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Backup

World Backup Day – what every business should be thinking about

Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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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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World Backup Day 2018: Lineup of experts share their opinions

Fri, 30th Mar 2018
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cloud services
Experts from Commvault, Aeriandi, Cloudian, and Scale Computing (among others) have come together to share their insights and help raise awareness.
Cloud backup

Western Digital aims to provide a cost-effective hybrid-cloud backup solution

Thu, 29th Mar 2018
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cloud services
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business continuity
Western Digital launches a cost-effective backup solution integrating ActiveScale and StorReduce, promising up to 70% savings for hybrid-cloud environments.
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SolarWinds introduces new backup service for physical and virtual servers

Wed, 28th Mar 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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cloud services
Survey reveals IT pros frustrated with costly, complex backup solutions; SolarWinds responds with user-friendly alternative.
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Encryption firm Echoworx moves into 'underserved' Asia Pacific region

Tue, 27th Mar 2018
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Echoworx plans to bring encryption to the 'underserved' Asia Pacific market, starting with a data center in Australia.
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What happens when encryption and security certificates go awry?

Tue, 27th Mar 2018
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encryption
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key management
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certificate expiry
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have warned that compromised certificates in a PKI environment can lead to data breaches.
Fallback

STUDY: How security managers protect data in public and private clouds

Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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private cloud
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encryption
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cloud security
More data is being stored in the cloud, where IT departments have less control over it – and this trend is only set to continue.
Edgecomp

StorMagic launches “branch in a box” solution to simplify edge computing

Thu, 22nd Mar 2018
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storage
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datacentre infrastructure
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StorMagic unveils the Branch in a Box solution, offering a pre-integrated, energy-efficient micro data centre for streamlined edge computing deployment.
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Report uncovers big business of cybercrime – but just how big?

Thu, 22nd Mar 2018
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dark web
'Would you like anything else with your $10 DDoS attack-as-a-service sir?' Armor's report paints a disturbing picture of the cybercrime market.
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Cryptomining malware affected 42% organisations worldwide in Feb

Tue, 20th Mar 2018
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cybercrime
This persistent threat not only continues to chip away at enterprise CPU power, but once inside a network can carry out other malicious acts.
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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.
Kablamo

Bitcoin's not a fad, it's a waiting game

Fri, 16th Mar 2018
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blockchain
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defi
The Bitcoin's wild price swings have polarised people into evangelists and detractors - but why does the technology matter?.
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New study details how easy it is for hackers to steal your data

Thu, 15th Mar 2018
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It's no secret that web browsers store a substantial amount of sensitive information about their users - hackers are taking advantage of this.
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Security experts demonstrate that ransomware attacks on robots are possible

Tue, 13th Mar 2018
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robots
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ransomware
Researchers at IOActive have conducted what could be the world's first ransomware attack on robots, potentially disrupting the booming robotics market.
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Engineer says Emirates is virtually handing customer data to hackers

Fri, 9th Mar 2018
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storage
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breach prevention
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wireless networks
After the allegations about Emirates' customer data policies emerged, High-Tech Bridge ran a test on the site's security - with interesting results.
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GDPR is imminent but 69% of businesses can't secure customer data

Wed, 7th Mar 2018
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storage
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data protection
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data privacy
​GDPR is looming (May 25) over the heads of IT staff throughout Europe and beyond but this survey found data is still not being managed properly.
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New document reveals Apple uses Google's public cloud for iCloud

Tue, 6th Mar 2018
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public cloud
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microsoft
Rumours that Apple stores its iCloud data on Google's public cloud have been around for a while but with never any confirmation from Apple.
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Acronis announces new partnership with Google Cloud

Tue, 6th Mar 2018
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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partner programmes
​Acronis has revealed its intentions to enhance its backup solutions by integrating them with Google Cloud Platform.
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Criminals abuse email attachments to cash in on 'booming' black market for stolen passwords

Fri, 2nd Mar 2018
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firewalls
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email security
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breach prevention
Barracuda warns of a 'booming black market' for stolen passwords as cybercriminals increasingly use phishing emails to distribute malware.
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Alibaba Cloud commits to EU with launch of 8 new products at MWC18

Wed, 28th Feb 2018
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data analytics
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hyperscale
The Chinese giant announced the launch of the new products for Europe at MWC 18, stressing its commitment to the region for the future.