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UK and US professionals agree that people are the most frequent point of failure in IT Security

Published in Cloud + MS Compliance/Governance/Risk Management Datacentre + Network Security Identity/Access Management Infrastructure Security Security + Compliance Security-as-a-Service Storage

A survey amongst 250 IT security professionals, conducted during this year’s Infosecurity Europe show, has revealed that 20% of organisations believe malicious insiders pose the biggest threat to their security. A further 44% suggest employee’s ignorance could also cause defences to crumble. Hardly surprising, then, that this audience firmly pointed the finger at ‘people’ (70%) as the most frequent point of failure in an organisation’s IT security, with 20% citing...

Cloud hardware spending breaks $4 billion mark

A new International Data Corporation (IDC) study confirmed that cloud is the major disruption factor in the EMEA infrastructure hardware market, accounting for a growing portion of hardware spending and exerting influence on hardware architectures and vendors' strategies. The overall investment in hardware for cloud environments in EMEA is expected to exceed $4 billion in terms of user value by the end of 2014, with a strong 19% YoY growth. 15% of the infrastructure spend in EMEA will be...

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

Juniper Networks has announced enhancements to its Juniper Networks® DDoS Secure solution that help companies mitigate complex attacks by more effectively leveraging security intelligence throughout the network fabric, taking them one step closer to building a High-IQ Network.

Apple and IBM forge global partnership

Apple and IBM have announced an exclusive partnership that teams the market-leading strengths of each company to transform enterprise mobility through a new class of business apps—bringing IBM’s big data and analytics capabilities to iPhone and iPad.

Published in BC/DR Carriers + Service Providers Cloud + MS DC Facilities + Colo Device Security Flash Infrastructure Infrastructure + Hardware Management Networking Networks + Telecoms Security + Compliance Server Technology Software Defined DC & Storage Storage + Servers Storage Technology Virtualisation Wireless

Leader in independent IT solutions announces name change, signalling alternatives to standard IT purchasing.

Published in Cloud + MS Colocation/Hosting Data Analytics Datacentre + Network Security DC Facilities + Colo Design + Optimisation Infrastructure Platform Security Security + Compliance Software Storage + Servers Storage Technology

Website owners, users enjoy greater security and improved performance as a result of CloudFlare’s global data centre deployment.

Tenable launches Tenable Enclave Security

New solution enables discovery, assessment and analysis of IT assets and containers to prevent...

AI security spending is displacing traditional security budgets

55% report cloud environments are more complex to secure than on-premises infrastructure.

LoRaWAN smart device networks susceptible to hacking

Millions of connected devices used in smart cities, industrial IoT and smart homes could be...

SEACOM selects NETSCOUT

NETSCOUT SYSTEMS and Africa's leading broadband internet provider SEACOM have formed a strategic...

AlgoSec acquires Prevasio to disrupt the Agentless Cloud Security market

Organizations of all sizes can now protect their cloud-native applications easily and...

European CISOs face major challenges

More than one third of employees across the UK, France, Germany and Italy admit to have been...

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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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