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Digital society: Who owns the data, anyway?

Mon, 7th Nov 2016
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In the digital blend of reality, who truly holds the keys to our data? Ownership in this new era demands fresh rules.
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Ovum: Cloud-native technologies improve cybersecurity

Mon, 7th Nov 2016
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Ovum reveals cloud-native tech as cybersecurity game-changer with revolutionary 'Rotate, Repave, Repair' methods.
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CenturyLink & Level 3: Is it a good deal for CenturyLink?

Thu, 3rd Nov 2016
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CenturyLink plans to acquire Level 3 Communications for $24bn, creating one of the largest network operators in the world.
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Portfolio evolution and strategic shifts toward hybrid position VMware for long-term success

Thu, 3rd Nov 2016
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VMware faces a critical period as it aims to ramp up revenue streams in its software-defined data center, EUC and hybrid cloud segments.
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Smart home vulnerability: Tips for staying internet secure

Wed, 2nd Nov 2016
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Security is only as effective as the weakest link. Therefore, it is important to secure you entire home network and the devices that connect to it.
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Standards, regulation, and accountability are required to avoid IoT Armageddon

Wed, 2nd Nov 2016
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As the number of devices connected to the net increases exponentially, there is a significant aggregated risk to overall network integrity.
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Trick or threat? How zombie IoT devices surprised the internet

Tue, 1st Nov 2016
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Millions of IoT devices formed a giant zombie army to launch DDoS attacks, proving the need for better security. #IoT #cybersecurity.
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Gartner: Use dashboards to move beyond messy data

Tue, 1st Nov 2016
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Can dashboard providers help marketers wrangle messy data? Check out our new Market Guide for answers. #marketingdata #datamanagement.
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Surface Studio increases the versatility of the Windows PC

Mon, 31st Oct 2016
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At the company's October 26 event, Microsoft added a new category to its lineup of Surface-branded computers: Surface Studio.
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Ovum on gigabit broadband: Is it speed for speed's sake?

Mon, 31st Oct 2016
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Is there a genuine need for speeds of 1Gbps or more? Equipment vendors want to think so, but service providers Ovum has spoken to are less certain.
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Where are enterprises in achieving digital transformation?

Thu, 27th Oct 2016
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Ovum's ICT Enterprise Insights program 2016/17 reveals progress of enterprises' digital strategies & investment in technologies.
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The goal is clear for CSPs: Become digital media providers despite the challenges

Thu, 27th Oct 2016
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Communications providers face challenges in transforming their networks to support digital services, with quality of experience being a key concern.
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Why Managed Service Providers must change - or die

Tue, 25th Oct 2016
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The managed service provider (MSP) space is experiencing an explosion of merger and acquisition (M&A) activity, with new announcements made daily.
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Establishing a foundation for successful IoT adoption

Mon, 17th Oct 2016
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The potential business applications of IoT span an ever-growing set of industrial and consumer implementations.
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Customer data - walking the line between helpful innovation and invasion of privacy

Fri, 14th Oct 2016
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Data privacy concerns have reached new heights as personal information is stored in more places than ever before.
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3D printer shipments on the up, doubling figures

Fri, 14th Oct 2016
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analyst report
Our 2016 forecast of the 3D printer market includes devices ranging from a few hundred dollars to 3D printers costing several million dollars.
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Nokia's Global Services business makes progress in reinventing itself

Thu, 13th Oct 2016
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Nokia pivots to automation and non-CSP markets, strategising to counter flat telecom spend and drive its Global Services growth.
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Do you know how to steer away from online banking trouble?

Thu, 13th Oct 2016
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Checking your account balance, paying bills and managing your finances...nowadays, it is pretty normal to do all these things online.
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Understanding the smart social citizen and digital society

Thu, 13th Oct 2016
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The operating elements of a smart city typically include building, public services, education, utilities, healthcare and transportation.
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Ransomware: Expert advice on how to keep safe and secure

Tue, 11th Oct 2016
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cybersecurity
Paying criminals is never a good idea, even when it seems expedient. Ransomware authors are under no obligation to give you back what you pay.