Stories by Ashton - Page 28
Cybercrime remains a major barrier to cloud adoption in EMEA
Thu, 12th Oct 2017
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malware
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firewalls
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ransomware
While cloud adoption continues its steady march in EMEA, a new survey has revealed the recent spate of cyberattacks has thrown a spanner in the works.
Cybersecurity still not top priority despite 85% businesses being breached
Tue, 10th Oct 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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migration
Recent research reveals that cybersecurity is still taking a backseat despite the vast majority of businesses experiencing a breach in recent times.
Businesses losing huge revenue due to lack of cloud expertise
Fri, 6th Oct 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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data analytics
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martech
A new study from Rackspace has found that big businesses are losing around US$258m a year because of a lack of cloud expertise.
Russian hackers steal from US government again – expert says US at fault
Fri, 6th Oct 2017
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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nsa
Piers Wilson says that in some ways, it is genuinely shocking that the NSA has allowed a contractor to expose vital US cyber-defence data like this.
DataCentres Ireland: Free to attend with more than 1,000 industry experts
Fri, 6th Oct 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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data privacy
The largest and longest-running national event of its kind is fast approaching to explain why leading multinationals choose Ireland.
Report finds email is the go-to weapon in hackers' arsenals
Thu, 5th Oct 2017
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email security
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cybersecurity
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symantec
Symantec has revealed malicious emails are on the rise, racking up over US$5 billion and costing businesses more than $115,000 a year.
Study reveals boardroom to be chink in cybersecurity armour
Wed, 4th Oct 2017
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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isaca
Leadership and board of director teams are proving to be the weak link in cybersecurity for organisations, according to new research from ISACA.
GÉANT partners with Microsoft to enable Azure for European research
Mon, 2nd Oct 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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public cloud
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iaas
The end-goal, according to GÉANT, is to make powerful cloud computing environments more accessible to the research and education communities.
2017 Equifax breach: Impact and lessons learned
Mon, 2nd Oct 2017
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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security breaches
Digital Shadows VP, Rick Holland discusses the recent breach, its impact to Equifax and what other organisations can learn from it.
Europol: Legislation overhaul needed as cybercrime is 'unprecedented'
Sat, 30th Sep 2017
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malware
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ddos
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ransomware
A new report from Europol has revealed cybercrime is running rampant with ransomware reigning supreme - and a crackdown on criminals is essential.
VIRTUS reveals plans for biggest data centre campus in London
Fri, 29th Sep 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
VIRTUS Data Centres has announced its rapid expansion continues with plans for two new adjacent facilities on a single campus near Stockley Park.
ForeScout and CyberArk announce partnership - and new solution
Thu, 28th Sep 2017
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pam
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iot security
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partner programmes
ForeScout and CyberArk forge a key alliance, launching a security solution to bolster defences against cyber threats and protect privileged accounts.
Republic of Sierra Leone to become Africa's first ever 'smart country'
Thu, 28th Sep 2017
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virtualisation
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smart cities
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data analytics
Sierra Leone has entered a nationwide digitisation program that its president is asserting will forever change its global digital standing.
Hackers steal data through 'easy back door' in massive Deloitte breach
Wed, 27th Sep 2017
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firewalls
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casb
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breach prevention
In just the last few weeks we've had three major breaches go public, and experts say this one could have been easily prevented.
Misco opts with Oracle NetSuite because of local EU data centres
Wed, 27th Sep 2017
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fintech
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financial systems
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supply chain
According to Misco, the decision was made easy given NetSuite's range of data centres across Europe and in particular the Netherlands.
VASCO and Nuvias expand agreement from two EMEA countries to 21
Wed, 27th Sep 2017
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cybersecurity
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resellers
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distributors
The rapid rise of cybercrime has been one of the main drivers in the expansion of this existing distributor agreement.
Two becomes one with Workspace Technology acquisition
Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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hyperscale
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daas
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colocation
Workspace Technology recently announced the acquisition of Server Room Maintenance LLP and the merging of its offices.
More than a quarter of UK councils infected with ransomware
Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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malware
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firewalls
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ransomware
Over a quarter of British councils hit by ransomware, yet no ransoms paid due to effective backups, reports Barracuda Networks.
Nintex Workflow Cloud enables automation with clicks, not code
Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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digital transformation
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rpa
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apm
Automation can be complicated which means there are also many businesses balking at its implementation - Nintex's solution could be the answer.
Businesses paid $301 million to ransomware hackers last year
Fri, 22nd Sep 2017
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malware
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dr
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ransomware
Datto has revealed the results of its latest study of ransomware around the world that are concerning to say the very least.