Security + Compliance

DDoS opportunity

Corero Network Security has published the results of the second-annual study of service providers, with the objective uncovering the drivers, benefits, and barriers to enhanced DDoS protection with providers offering services like VoIP, UC, transit, public and private cloud services and E-Line and E-LAN functionality.

Act now to avoid multi-million pound fines

Tough new EU laws mean businesses could be liable for fines of up to 20 million euros (?17m) or 4% of their worldwide turnover, warns leading law firm Blake Morgan.

Microsoft on Trust Privacy and the GDPR

Security waste

Two-thirds of organisations waste upwards of $88k per year paying IT security staff to fix colleagues' PC problems.

'Revolutionising' how businesses dispose of critical data assets

On June 06, 2017 at InfoSec 2017, DataRaze will unveil its data asset destruction machine. The DataRaze unit is the UKs only machine that provides on-premise, fully auditable, physical destruction of critical data assets and will be performing live data destruction at Stand A20.

Companies struggling to meet GDPR standards

A survey from WinMagic, the encryption and intelligent key management security solution provider, asked IT leaders in the U.S., UK, Germany and France about their current data policies to see how well aligned they are with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR), which comes into force on May 25, 2018.  The findings, released today, suggest many still have a great deal of preparatory work to undertake, to avoid substantial non-compliance fines in the future.