Security

06 September, 2019

A smarter way to scale your business: Using outcomes-driven Digital Transformation to activate your data

Until now, companies that wanted to scale up their employee workforce and operational teams were forced to rely on outdated hiring processes, a myriad of internal spreadsheets and siloed to leverage only internal data to make decisions — resulting in small to larger-size businesses leaning on guessing games to make some of the most important, long-lasting decisions their company might face. (more…)

05 September, 2019

Rise in security breaches drives the need for awareness amongst non-technical employees, says Frost & Sullivan

Social engineering attacks are on the rise and an increasing number of companies across Europe are investing in security awareness training (SAT) for their employees to insulate themselves from such attacks and safeguard their interests. Frost & Sullivan predicts that revenues in the SAT market in Europe will reach $564.8 million (€510.3 million) by 2023, exhibiting a CAGR of 26.1%. (more…)

04 September, 2019

The impact of SD-WAN adoption on Digital Transformation and corporate strategy: Part two

In part one of the blog we discussed about, the latest generation wide area networking (WAN) technology, SD-WAN. In part two of this blog Todd Kiehn, VP of product management at GTT, explains multiple factors from different horizons are driving IT teams to abandon a do-it-yourself approach and to rely instead on outsourcing SD-WAN services. According to Frost & Sullivan, 80% of enterprises are choosing managed SD-WAN services, compared to 20% doing it themselves. (more…)

30 August, 2019

VMware delivers industry’s only complete SDN and security stack built for the multi-cloud era

Today at VMworld 2019, VMware, Inc. announced a broad set of networking and security innovations and major milestones that further advance VMware’s vision of the Virtual Cloud Network. (more…)

26 August, 2019

Business losses to cybercrime data breaches to exceed US$5trn by 2024

A new report from Juniper Research found that the cost of data breaches will rise from US$3 trillion (€2.7 trillion) each year to more than $5 trillion (€4.5 trillion) in 2024, an average annual growth of 11%. (more…)

26 August, 2019

Building and maintaining an SD-WAN is complex and time-consuming, says Aryaka’s third annual global report

Aryaka, an end-to-end managed SD-WAN provider, has published its third annual 2019 State of the WAN report that reveals SD-WAN, cloud and application performance challenges, priorities and plans for 2019 and beyond. (more…)

26 August, 2019

Network service interruptions are primary concern for remote offices, says Infoblox report

There is an urgent need to simplify edge services at remote branch offices, according to new research from Infoblox Inc., a specialist in Secure Cloud-Managed Network Services. (more…)

22 August, 2019

SafeGuard Cyber announces WeChat compliance and cybersecurity capability

SafeGuard Cyber, the end-to-end platform for social media and digital risk protection, announced a new capability to secure conversations in WeChat, making it one of the only entities to provide security and real-time compliance protection for businesses that use the mobile messaging application. (more…)

21 August, 2019

ERMProtect expands privacy practice as data protection concerns rise

ERMProtect, a cybersecurity firm, announced the expansion of its Privacy Practice to help clients comply with an ever-changing regulatory landscape. (more…)

21 August, 2019

GDPR risk: Don’t trip up over data subject access requests

One year on from the introduction of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and it is becoming clear that when it comes to Data Subject Access Requests (DSAR), organisations are confused. How do they balance the rights of an individual with the needs of an organisation? (more…)