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Many companies are still reluctant to switch from Windows 7 or 8 / 8.1 to the current Windows 10. Because Microsoft has changed its release concept and now brings updates every six months. IT managers fear that they will be overrun by update projects in the future. But given the announced support end for Windows […]
The DPA requires organizations to protect any “personal data” that they hold relating to individuals. Personal data is not just restricted to written text; CCTV recordings also fall within the scope if individuals can be identified from them. The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) issued its first code of practice under the Data Protection Act 1998 […]
The analysis by Tenable Research shows that cybercriminals have an average of seven days to exploit a vulnerability. During this time, they can attack their victims, potentially search sensitive data, launch ransom attacks, and inflict significant financial damage. Only after an average of seven days do companies investigate their networks for vulnerabilities and assess whether […]
Organizations are collecting and generating more information than ever before but simply having a lot of data does not make a business data driven. Issues related to data quality maintenance is infecting numerous businesses. IT department which aren’t taking any steps in order to improve accuracy of their data, can lead companies to pay […]
Have you already heard about the latest update about Facebook who wants to play Cupid? At their F8 developer conference, the social network announced its entry into the online dating service. Why not? As Facebook users were able to reveal their relationship status since February 2004, with the existing user data form the ideal source […]
The rise of cloud-based services and a variety of choice regarding the cloud has filled the market with more competition than ever before.Increasingly, organizations are now choosing to mix and match cloud solutions. Butare they ready for the security challenges of multi cloud architectures? Applications that are spread across different cloud providers are extremely difficult […]
The results of Veritas Technologies’ global research have revealed that consumers around the globe are less and less confident about data privacy policies held by companies and have issues with trusting the organizations to protect their personal information. With each new data leak and successful hacker attack their uncertainty grows, at a point where 38% […]
As from 25/05/2018, the new European data protection rules (GDPR) from companies and governments require that they use your data more carefully. Otherwise, companies and governments can be expose to the risk of huge penalties. After a start-up period, companies operating in the European Union must henceforth be in line with new data protection rules. […]
The mainframe is the oldest yet effective way to process data on a large scale, that’s what the 12th annual mainframe researched from BCM have enlightened. Large companies in industry, trade, and services, as well as public administration, will continue to rely on mainframe technologies in the future showed the survey results. A mainframe […]
NTT Security has released its Global Threat Intelligence Report (GTIR) for 2018. The study revealed that financial sector became highest point of interest for cyber-attackers with an increase of 16% in attacks since 2016. On the second place, we’ve attacks against the technology sector, which increased about 25% in comparison of 2016. The retail, […]