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Data virtualisation – the Chief Data Officer’s best friend

Published in Compliance/Governance/Risk Management Security + Compliance

The rise of the Chief Data Officer (CDO) has been meteoric in recent years. Despite being one of the newest executive roles for many businesses, research suggests the number of companies hiring a CDO has more than quadrupled since 2012. With Dixons Carphone Warehouse and even the Welsh Government recently joining this figure, investment in the coveted position doesn’t look set to slow down anytime soon. By Alberto Pan, Chief Technical Officer at Denodo.

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Securing an ever-evolving platform: cybersecurity challenges in the cloud

Published in Datacentre + Network Security Security + Compliance

Cybersecurity is a worry for cloud users. Market research company Vanson Bourne, in conjunction with Nutanix, found that 60 per cent of companies cite security as the biggest factor impacting future cloud strategies. Increasing complexity and evolving technology promise to exacerbate security worries for cloud users, but a strategic approach to security and partnerships can keep data and applications safe. By Craig Tavares, Head of Cloud, Aptum.

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Floods of attacks on corporate cloud accounts

Published in Cloud + MS Datacentre + Network Security Infrastructure Platform Security Security + Compliance Storage

External attacks on cloud accounts grew 630 percent from January to April.

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Employees are not staying safe at home

Published in Datacentre + Network Security Device Security Security + Compliance

New research from email security firm Tessian reveals how risky remote working behaviors pose increased threat to companies' data security.

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USBs come under scrutiny

Published in Compliance/Governance/Risk Management Datacentre + Network Security Device Security Security + Compliance

Report warns hundreds of terabytes of potentially sensitive corporate data is now stored on USBs located in employee homes and apartments.

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Exabeam unveils enhanced Partner Program

Published in Compliance/Governance/Risk Management Datacentre + Network Security Security + Compliance

SIEM leader will offer new dedicated resources for key segments of partner ecosystem.

The Norwegian Data Protection Agency prepares for the introduction of GDPR

The new EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into force in May 2018. One of the...

Zero-day ATP in the cloud

Bitglass has partnered with CrowdStrike®, a leader in cloud-delivered endpoint protection, to...

European organisations have false sense of (cyber) security

Almost seven in ten organisations (68%) feel vulnerable to attacks, down from 86% in 2018, despite...

Exponential increase in overall cyberattacks

At least 12.6% of an organization’s annual revenues were at risk to cyber threats.

Nine in 10 cybersecurity leaders fear risk of third-party attacks

Half of professionals also admitted concerns around their current cloud providers.

Organisations worldwide mistakenly believe they are GDPR compliant

Only two percent of “GDPR-ready” organisations are compliant.

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Case Study: @nifty Delivering IT Security to Their Customers with Kaspersky

NIFTY Corporation is one of the leading Telecoms and Internet Service Providers in Japan, supplying high-speed broadband connectivity to more than 1.39 million broadband users. Providing robust security for the many subscribers to its online services is very important because repeated security breaches or loss of service may result in customers suffering damage or losses - and ultimately leaving NIFTY and moving to competitors' services.

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