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How technology is edging closer to the self-driving WAN

Fri, 6th Apr 2018
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AI and machine learning are transforming WAN architecture with self-driving capabilities, optimising performance and security while reducing costs.
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OPINON: Counting the broader cost of Facebook's data dilemma

Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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Barracuda SVP Chris Ross talks about the results of a recent survey they ran following the Facebook fallout to determine the true cost.
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A glance at the future: Mind-reading AI, VR journalism & radical collaboration

Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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digital transformation
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Purdue scientists decode brain activity, igniting AI-led mind-reading tech to revolutionise future workplaces.
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Cloud security alert - why log files are not the answer

Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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Anyone responsible for IT security needs a strategy for monitoring what is happening in their company's cloud.
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World Backup Day – what every business should be thinking about

Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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data protection
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Organisations are challenged to ensure users have access to data easily, whilst also keeping it protected regardless of where it lives.
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Connectivity and the city: Monitoring on the world stage

Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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For just this reason, all eyes (and CCTV cameras) are about to be on the city of the Gold Coast in Queensland for the Commonwealth Games.
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Interview: The motivation behind building a cybersecurity business

Fri, 30th Mar 2018
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cybersecurity
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entrepreneur
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opinion
Robin Block interviewed CybSafe founder Oz Alashe to determine his motives, the challenges involved and what the future holds.
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Now or never: Don't get left behind in the race to GDPR compliance

Fri, 30th Mar 2018
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data protection
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Those who don't comply will face huge financial penalties and are likely to be held publicly accountable for any misuse of customer data.
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Q&A: Darktrace explains how AI influences cybersecurity

Tue, 27th Mar 2018
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Darktrace delves into AI's transformative impact on cybersecurity, elucidating how it handles sophisticated threats and anticipates future advancements.
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AR to find more serious commercial applications on its surest bet, mobile

Sat, 17th Mar 2018
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Ovum research analyst Guillermo Escofet delves into augmented reality (AR) and whether the market has potential for future commercial applications.
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Bitcoin's not a fad, it's a waiting game

Fri, 16th Mar 2018
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The Bitcoin's wild price swings have polarised people into evangelists and detractors - but why does the technology matter?.
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Everything you need to know about microservices in today's agile world

Tue, 13th Mar 2018
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Microservices will continue to grow in popularity this year, as more companies realise significant business benefits.
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Why a secure perimeter is no longer enough protection for your IT infrastructure

Mon, 12th Mar 2018
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Digital identity is used as the key method of protecting digital assets regardless of their location or how they are being accessed.
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How speech analytics can improve outcomes in the contact centre

Mon, 5th Mar 2018
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martech
Taking a look at how speech analytics technologies can be used in the contact centre to improve customer service and B2C interactions.
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OVUM: Where are enterprises looking to really use AI?

Tue, 27th Feb 2018
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Artificial intelligence (AI) remains highly in vogue as a technology topic across the media and within the IT supplier landscape.
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Building for exascale - lessons learnt from the data centre

Wed, 21st Feb 2018
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storage
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DDN Storage's James Coomer says from a storage architecture point of view we are well beyond supporting petascale (current generation) systems.
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eCommerce requires beefed up cybersecurity to function well

Tue, 20th Feb 2018
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martech
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commerce systems
In an increasingly interconnected world, online shopping and electronic transactions have now transcended its innovation status.
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The seven critical skills all IT teams should possess

Mon, 12th Feb 2018
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cybersecurity
Skillsoft's EMEA MD explains how embedding key skills within in-house IT teams can help keep an organisation's data safe and its employees productive.
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Is AI actually the scary monster under the bed?

Fri, 9th Feb 2018
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education, learning & training
AI was once feared by all, but it is now giving us the ability to do certain things more efficiently than ever before.
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Expert opinion: Three simple ways to prevent data loss

Fri, 9th Feb 2018
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breach prevention
IBM estimates the cost of a data breach is $3.62m, highlighting the importance of encryption - COMPAREX UK's expert on the matter provides his advice.