Opinion stories - Page 95
Why there has never been a better time to go paperless
Tue, 3rd Aug 2021
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opinion
The idea of a 'paperless office' has been talked about for many years, but few organizations have actually adopted the concept and eliminated paper for good.
Five tips to protect against IoT search engines targeting vulnerable devices
Mon, 2nd Aug 2021
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cybersecurity
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opinion
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radware
IoT search engines pose serious risks as well as offering solutions, with the vulnerabilities of VMware vCenter servers serving as a prime example.
Top 6 data center infrastructure management best practices
Mon, 2nd Aug 2021
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opinion
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data center management
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data center maintenance
DCIM isn't just about keeping documentation up to date all the time; it's also about monitoring what the documentation represents.
What does the completion of the move to cloud mean for organisations?
Mon, 2nd Aug 2021
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saas
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risk & compliance
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cloud services
Organisations are continuing to operate in an uncertain environment with no guarantee of what will happen tomorrow.
How Microsoft security infrastructure can sink a business
Wed, 28th Jul 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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casb
Organisations that are heavily or entirely reliant on Microsoft infrastructure, services and applications can take several steps to shore up their security.
Bayesian optimisation: What it is, and how it can improve modelling
Tue, 27th Jul 2021
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martech
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software development
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domain names
Originally used to break free from the grid, Bayesian optimisation efficiently uncovers the global maxima of a black-box function in a defined parameter space.
Five ways businesses can increase profitability from loyalty programs
Mon, 26th Jul 2021
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e-commerce
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opinion
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financial results
Loyalty programs that focus on genuine customer relationships can deliver significant value to organizations, driving repeat business and growth.
Beware the top three blind spots that precede cloud data breaches
Wed, 21st Jul 2021
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cloud security
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
The ability to correlate individual events/alerts over time into an attack 'storyline' can help mitigate major cloud security blind spots.
The future of work is hybrid — is your security ready?
Mon, 12th Jul 2021
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malware
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vpns
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casb
Supporting a hybrid workforce while moving the needle on digital transformation requires a technology platform that adapts to changing business requirements.
How to focus cloud-centric organisations' data protection
Wed, 7th Jul 2021
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saas
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malware
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iaas
Organisations can embrace digital transformation with confidence by including these crucial considerations in data protection strategy planning and execution.
Prevention and preparedness revisited: Cyber-defence after Kaseya ransomware attack
Wed, 7th Jul 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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it automation
The Kaseya calamity can one day be remembered as a tipping point that led eventually to a better security posture, writes Vectra AI CEO Hitesh Sheth.
Why selective data transformation is the best way to transition to S/4HANA
Mon, 5th Jul 2021
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sap
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opinion
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sap s/4hana
Ineffective migrations can significantly impact business success, particularly if there are delays resulting from the transition to SAP S/4HANA.
Five best practices to improve threat report action & analysis
Fri, 2nd Jul 2021
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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fireeye
While many organisations use a TIP to make data actionable for detection and protection, far fewer use a TIP for forensics.
How businesses can take advantage of intelligent process automation
Wed, 30th Jun 2021
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Of all the changes brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, one of the most far-reaching has been a reworking of core business processes.
Are you GDPR compliant?
Wed, 30th Jun 2021
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
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tanium
While the GDPR is established in the European Union, businesses of all sizes across the globe need to comply if they meet certain criteria.
Ignorance is bliss — for hackers
Wed, 30th Jun 2021
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
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solarwinds
Failure to employ best-of-breed security practices may result in a very uncomfortable talk with CEOs and boards of directors.
ETL vs ELT — What, when and why
Tue, 29th Jun 2021
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data warehousing
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data lake
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opinion
There are many variables to consider when deciding to move data into a database with either the ETL or ELT method, writes SnapLogic CTO Craig Stewart.
Rethinking endpoint management in the post-BYOD workplace
Thu, 24th Jun 2021
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endpoint protection
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breach prevention
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edr
Endpoint Privilege Management (EPM) can keep exploits confined to users' devices and control employee access to sensitive applications.
Trust no one: Recalibrating security to address insider threats
Tue, 22nd Jun 2021
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malware
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zero trust security
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cybersecurity
The high profile cases of Edward Snowden and Chelsea Manning also provide an enduring yet often overlooked lesson about insider attacks.
Automation – A shield against disruption
Fri, 18th Jun 2021
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dr
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it automation
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cloud services
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, 48% of IT leaders accelerated automation to cut costs, boost customer satisfaction, and drive productivity, reports SnapLogic.