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6 months under siege: the malware story so far in 2017

Sat, 16th Sep 2017
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Maya Horowitz, Threat Intelligence Group Manager at Check Point explores the major trends in global malware attacks during the first half of 2017.
Climbing to the cloud

Global survey reveals costs, benefits & challenges of cloud migration

Fri, 15th Sep 2017
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​A recent global report delved into businesses and their respective cloud migrations – and just how successful they were.
Unsure of direction

Confusion around GDPR with 37% unsure if they need to comply

Fri, 15th Sep 2017
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​A large portion of businesses have no idea what they need to do in the wake of the fast-approaching General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
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Warnings issued: 'Hackable' hospital syringes could be fatal

Wed, 13th Sep 2017
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A skilled cybercriminal can hack the automated syringe from anywhere in the world to take over and control it to adjust dosages. Is the IoT worth it?.
Big fish eat small fish

Equinix takes over Itconic to grow presence in Europe

Wed, 13th Sep 2017
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Equnix has acquired a data centre, connectivity and cloud infrastructure solutions provider in Spain and Portugal to expand its European footprint.
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Expert spells out how businesses can 'block the spears'

Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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There is no doubt about it, but spear-phishing is big business in 2017 - Menlo Security's Jason Steer explains how businesses can protect themselves.
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IoT moves forward in South Africa with first ever Cat-M1 test

Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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South Africa's Internet of Things (IOT) aspirations have taken another step forward after Ericsson and Qualcomm successfully completed a lab trial.
Data centre cloud

NTT Com extends EU coverage with new data centre in Germany

Mon, 11th Sep 2017
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With this new data centre, NTT Com has extended its total server space for Europe beyond 82,000 square metres.
Phone stealing

What's up with Your mobile apps? Identifying and mitigating digital risk

Thu, 7th Sep 2017
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cloud services
I'll venture to guess you're using a mobile device to read this - while mobile apps offer a host of new opportunities, they also introduce risk.
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Email phishing scam targeting UK students a 'timely warning'

Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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UK watchdog Action Fraud has released details of an complex email phishing scam that has been touted as a much needed warning for the public.
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Data centre software provider expands reseller network in UK & EMEA

Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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Nlyte has made its data centre optimisation and management software more available to UK and EMEA customers with a new partnership.
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Teraco commits to boosting Africa's Internet infrastructure

Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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The provider of cloud & vendor neutral data environments in South Africa will be providing colocation infrastructure to all 13 global root operators.
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INFOGRAPHIC – The EU's most vulnerable countries to cybercrime

Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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Cybersecurity comes down to a number of factors and one of them is geographical location - here's a full list of the EU countries and their rankings.
Paper collaboration

ESET welcomes new network security provider into its Alliance

Mon, 4th Sep 2017
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​ESET has brought a new network security provider into its Technology Alliance after announcing the agreement with GREYCORTEX.
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Huawei helps French cloud company transform its data centers

Mon, 4th Sep 2017
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cloud services
With 65 network maintenance employees, Ikoula hosts more than 37,000 websites and maintains more than 8,000 virtual servers for its 25,000 customers.
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Two industry heavyweights sign agreement to accelerate IIoT

Sat, 2nd Sep 2017
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The memorandum of understanding will allow them to work together in their shared interests in accelerating the industrial Internet of Things (IIoT).
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Trend Micro announces partnership with VMware Cloud on AWS

Fri, 1st Sep 2017
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hyperscale
​Trend Micro has announced its server security product is now available to customers of VMware Cloud on Amazon Web Services (AWS).
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DigiPlex axes 25% from data centre customers' power bills

Thu, 31st Aug 2017
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​When it comes to data centres, electricity makes up one of the major costs for businesses – after all, we always want access to our data right?.
Wrong tool

Study finds it's still the basics causing critical threats for businesses

Wed, 30th Aug 2017
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Old-school flaws expose firms to cyber peril, study finds 60% of web app threats tied to basic weaknesses in scripting and security.
Security wall breach

BT says investing in all the latest cybersecurity is no silver bullet

Tue, 29th Aug 2017
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Throwing money at cybersecurity is a mistake that can make firms a target not just for cyber criminals but also for over-zealous IT salespeople.