Opinion stories - Page 113
Keeping islands connected during weather disasters
Wed, 29th Aug 2018
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dr
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cloud services
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eaton
Eaton leader John Atherton outlines how IT providers can ensure that isolated Pacific communities can stay connected during severe weather events.
Exclusive: Veeam's best practices for availability in a cloud era
Mon, 27th Aug 2018
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virtualisation
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dr
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cloud security
How can businesses ensure their apps and data are available across the new multi-cloud models they are adopting?.
How HPE is supercharging cloud application development
Mon, 27th Aug 2018
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virtualisation
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devops
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digital transformation
HPE expands container offering with updates to HPE OneSphere, simplifying hybrid IT for modern application development.
Exclusive: Building robust cloud-based backup and DR into ransomware defence
Mon, 27th Aug 2018
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malware
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dr
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ransomware
Ransomware attacks surged to 181.5 million incidents in early 2018. Embracing cloud-based backup and disaster recovery is crucial for business resilience.
Exclusive: How to intentionally build security into a network
Fri, 24th Aug 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
Intent-based networking (IBN) offers an opportunity to design security objectives into the fabric of a complex network, and then enforce them.
IT budgets shifting to digital twin tech - GlobalData
Fri, 24th Aug 2018
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edutech
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data analytics
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digital transformation
GlobalData service director Brad Shimmin's view on recent research on a global shift toward IT spending on AI, big data and IoT.
Exclusive: AI leading the way in the evolution of video security
Fri, 24th Aug 2018
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saas
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surveillance
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biometrics
This is being driven, in part, by a recent evolution in processing power, allowing analytics to keep pace with the influx of data.
Service providers must act now to stay relevant in a cloud-first world
Thu, 23rd Aug 2018
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partner programmes
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microsoft
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cloud services
Gartner says if the majority of providers don't act now, in five year's time 75 percent of today's IT service providers will become irrelevant.
Cryptomining and IoT attacks gunning for healthcare industry
Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
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malware
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iot security
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ai security
Medical staff now carry multiple connected devices with them, including personal devices that lack appropriate security controls.
Caught in the wild: A look at email scams and spam
Tue, 21st Aug 2018
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firewalls
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phishing
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email security
Every day cybercriminals come up with a wide variety of phishing tactics with the intent of scamming innocent users.
Securing IoT infrastructure with edge computing
Tue, 21st Aug 2018
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ddos
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iot security
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edge computing
Not only do organisations need to keep valuable data safe, but it is vital that all technology complies with stringent data protection regulations.
In a GDPR world, true passwordless security reigns
Tue, 21st Aug 2018
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iam
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data privacy
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passwordless
About 81% of mass breaches are caused by stolen or weak passwords, and just over half of data breaches involve some form of credential harvesting.
What to expect when you're expecting 5G NR deployment
Tue, 21st Aug 2018
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uc
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Schneider Electric's Steven Carlini discusses the new wave of optimism surrounding 5G and what this means for the future of micro data centers.
Exclusive: What will it take for blockchain to achieve mass adoption?
Fri, 17th Aug 2018
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blockchain
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supply chain
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opinion
With the technology and its applications still an enigma to most, blockchain has a long way to go before it's mature enough for many use cases.
Is hyperconvergence the right choice for your business?
Fri, 17th Aug 2018
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digital transformation
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converged infrastructure
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synology
SMBs can now enjoy the benefits of hyper-convergence with affordable hypervisor software that meets their budget and scalability needs.
Why open banking is a good thing for New Zealand SMBs
Thu, 16th Aug 2018
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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fintech
Open banking is closer to reaching the New Zealand public, with a pilot project currently underway and due to wrap up by the end of the year.
Blurred lines: How counterinsurgent strategies apply to threat hunting
Wed, 15th Aug 2018
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endpoint protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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edr
Successful counterinsurgency operations depend on thoroughly understanding the environments in which they are being conducted.
Deep dive: How AI empowers today's security operations analysts
Tue, 14th Aug 2018
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socs
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ai
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netevents
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the Security Operations Center (SOC; reducing workload and improving detection times.
Will virtual reality revolutionise staff training?
Tue, 14th Aug 2018
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digital transformation
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ar, vr & metaverse
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education, learning & training
Virtual reality (VR) is revolutionizing staff training courses, providing an immersive and effective learning experience for the energy sector.
The four traits of a 'trusted advisor'
Tue, 14th Aug 2018
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document management
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ecm
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martech
The term 'trusted advisor' has quickly made its way into the buzzword hall of fame. A channel expert explains what it actually means for partners.