Opinion stories - Page 127
It's time to finally say goodbye to Windows XP. And Vista. Again.
Mon, 10th Apr 2017
#
malware
#
cybersecurity
#
microsoft
On April 8 it was three years since Microsoft ended its extended support for Windows XP. 8% of desktop users worldwide still run the operating system.
Don't pay for what is for free: Malicious Adobe Flash Player app found on Google Play
Wed, 5th Apr 2017
#
malware
#
martech
#
cybersecurity
F11 did not contain any harmful code. Instead, it relied purely on social engineering, tricking users into paying €18 ($19) for Adobe Flash Player.
Diversity & inclusion has to be woven into business DNA
Mon, 3rd Apr 2017
#
hcm
#
dna
#
payroll systems
The point is to establish data-driven decision making on a daily basis for hiring, promotion, development, rewards and teamwork.
Malware campaign targets open source developers on GitHub
Fri, 31st Mar 2017
#
malware
#
martech
#
apm
Be on your guard if you're a developer who uses GitHub – someone could be trying to infect your computer with malware.
ICIT: The Know Your Enemies 3.0 Advanced Persistent Threat Advisory is finally here
Wed, 29th Mar 2017
#
malware
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
cybersecurity
China and Russia are by far the most active and they sponsor the most prevalent and the most sophisticated adversaries.
The economics of cybersecurity for the undecided
Mon, 27th Mar 2017
#
malware
#
ddos
#
phishing
It is precisely because of this concept of the cost of doing nothing that we're able to determine the value of a cybersecurity solution.
The business case for storage simplicity
Mon, 27th Mar 2017
#
storage
#
converged infrastructure
#
healthtech
Revolutionising IT: Firms push for simple storage systems to fuel business efficiency and slash costs in the digital cloud era.
Moving towards DevSecOps to save time and money
Thu, 23rd Mar 2017
#
devops
#
application security
#
devsecops
The big development project is almost ready to go live, inside the deadline. Just your security review to go. What happens next?.
Enterprise file sync and share comes of age
Mon, 20th Mar 2017
#
ovum
#
file sharing
#
opinion
The workforce needs to access all relevant documents, files, and information via any screen, from any location, at any time.
Identity theft - have you ever pen tested procedures?
Mon, 20th Mar 2017
#
devops
#
mfa
#
iam
There is a focus on technical aspects of penetration tests, network and application security, while the chain is only as strong as its weakest link.
Comparing master data management with application data management
Mon, 20th Mar 2017
#
data management
#
opinion
#
analyst report
Gartner Analysts delve into MDM vs. ADM, unravelling the complexities of data governance from tactical perspectives.
The cybersecurity scourge of credentials theft
Thu, 16th Mar 2017
#
physical security
#
ai security
#
ai
Cybercriminals want your credentials and your employees' credentials. When those hackers succeed in stealing that information, it can be a nightmare.
Google makes shift towards enterprise with G-Suite at Google Cloud Next 2017
Mon, 13th Mar 2017
#
hyperscale
#
public cloud
#
microsoft
So many vendors are now pushing the digital workplace standard forward rather than just supporting how users currently work.
Gartner: Why there is No Intelligence in AI
Mon, 13th Mar 2017
#
ai
#
opinion
#
analyst report
Gartner debunks AI hyperbole, explaining 'intelligence' as a misnomer for the evolving landscape of astonishing tech advancements.
Welivesecurity reports new crypto-ransomware hitting macOS
Mon, 13th Mar 2017
#
malware
#
ransomware
#
cybersecurity
Crypto-ransomware campaign for Mac targets users with fake patcher applications distributed via BitTorrent sites.
The road to digital mastery: it all starts with understanding the now
Thu, 9th Mar 2017
#
digital age
#
opinion
#
forrester
UK firms on the digital journey, yet culture and leadership clash curbs full transformation to digital mastery.
Gartner: The Edge will eat the Cloud
Wed, 8th Mar 2017
#
cx
#
edge computing
#
martech
Customer experience won't simply be defined by a web site experience. The cloud will have its role, but the edge is coming, and it's going to be big.
10 reasons why cybercriminals target smartphones
Mon, 6th Mar 2017
#
malware
#
payment technologies
#
cybersecurity
Smartphones aim to heighten convenience, but there is a real feeling that they're becoming a bigger target for cybercriminals. Why?.
How does the Snapchat IPO make any sense?
Fri, 3rd Mar 2017
#
cisco
#
snap
#
opinion
Snap Inc's $24B valuation defies the norm as shares debut, challenging tech IPO conventions with a trendy yet financially unproven business.
How to automate business intent with an SD-WAN
Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
#
network infrastructure
#
sd-wan
#
sdn
Revolutionising enterprise connectivity with SD-WAN, businesses embrace automation, streamlining WANs to champion cloud applications.