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Ransomware: Locky, TeslaCrypt and other malware families use new tool to evade detection

Recently, Palo Alto Networks identified slight changes in Locky detonations through the AutoFocus threat intelligence service.

By Jeff White • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Apr 2016

Internet of Things

Existing security best-practice can handle IoT exposures? Not really

There is a belief that IoT security exposures can be taken care of with existing IT-centric security practices. Earl Perkins disagrees.

By Earl Perkins • 4 min read • Tue, 12th Apr 2016

Brocade

The New IP: SDN sets a high bar for cybersecurity

New IP redefines cybersecurity, promising pervasive vigilance in a mobile, cloud-driven era with innovative encryption and behaviour analysis.

By Gary Denman • 5 min read • Mon, 11th Apr 2016

Unified Communications

Exclusive case study: Distributed Internet Exchanges go mainstream with the latest DCI platforms

This study explores how high capacity, small footprint and easy-to-use devices are revolutionising the data center interconnect market.

By Team • 8 min read • Mon, 11th Apr 2016

Digital Transformation

Opportunities and challenges for the technology sector as the Second Digital Revolution takes hold

Ovum has recently completed a major research program focusing on the future, specifically a 10-year view on road ahead.

By Steven Hartley • 4 min read • Thu, 7th Apr 2016

Opinion

Isn't it about time that the CIO set out on a customer journey?

How have CIOs stepped up to the role of delivering better marketing insight, or driving higher sales, or pushed for a more loyal customer base?.

By Michael Maoz • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Apr 2016

Marketing Technologies

Has digital marketing finally become just marketing?

Digital, now the DNA of marketing, challenges brands to innovate with a customer-centric, multi-channel approach, experts agree.

By Kirsten Newbold-Knipp • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Apr 2016

Network Infrastructure

Analyst Opinion: Brocade pushes out to the network edge by acquiring Ruckus Wireless

Brocade acquires Ruckus Wireless, paving the way for a robust network edge presence in enterprise and telecom sectors.

By Daryl Schoolar • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Apr 2016

Disaster Recovery

The key challenges a business faces after an aggressive cyberattack

Businesses grapple with the aftermath of cyberattacks, from operational shutdowns to data breaches, amid rising digital threats.

By Roberta J. Witty • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Apr 2016

Cybersecurity

Should we have 'Certificates of Cyber Fitness'?

There are no magical answers to the growing cyber threat, but perhaps an idea like a certificate of cyber fitness could soon be a reality.

By Kendra Ross • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Apr 2016

Data Analytics

The hype and misunderstanding surrounding analytics

The hype related to analytic technologies and vendors continues unabated. It seems that investors are still pushing up prices of analytic vendors.

By Andrew White • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Apr 2016

Internet of Things

Collaboration and partnerships are supporting the continued growth of security services

The industry will benefit – and customers will see better solutions – from increased sharing of security information and data analytics.

By Mike Sapien • 2 min read • Wed, 30th Mar 2016

Digital age

Are you betting your career against the future?

CIOs and IT professionals need to embrace digital business or risk being left behind, warns Gartner Research VP.

By Diana Morello • 2 min read • Wed, 30th Mar 2016

Supply Chain

Nespresso doing digital right, says expert

40 years after the invention of the Nespresso machine, the latest models are going digital - it's a pivotal example of digital business in action.

By Mark Raskino • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Mar 2016

Cloud Services

Composable infrastructure - hype or game changer?

Composable infrastructure may revolutionise IT by melding compute, storage and network, promising agility in a tech-driven business era.

By Andrew Bedford • 4 min read • Tue, 29th Mar 2016

Network Infrastructure

SDN and NFV: Defining two different aspects of the future of networking

Software Defined networking (SDN) and Network Function Virtualisation (NFV) have become hot topics in the networking industry in the last few years.

By Gary Denman • 3 min read • Mon, 28th Mar 2016

Malware

Does your organisation have a plan in place to deal with an outbreak of ransomware or cryptolocker?

A disaster recovery plan is a documented process or set of procedures to recover and protect a business IT infrastructure in the event of a disaster.

By Steve Victor • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Mar 2016

Converged Infrastructure

Why converged infrastructure is relevant to every business

It's easy to dismiss data centre technology as something for the technologists to worry about, but that's not the way it should be.

By Andrew Foot • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Mar 2016

Unified Communications

Analyst opinion: Are public cloud services a dumb move for telcos?

Telcos' attempts to compete with Amazon Web Services in the cloud have been hindered by high costs and inflexibility.

By Camille Mendler • 3 min read • Mon, 21st Mar 2016

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