Digitalisation World

New survey highlights worrying lack of guidance from employers on use of personal devices

A survey commissioned by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has shown many employers appear to have a ‘laissez faire’ attitude to allowing staff to use their personal laptop, tablet computer or smartphone for work business, which may be placing people’s personal information at risk.

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LANDesk will provide a mobile service desk solution to enhance end-user support for 5,500 employees.

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Interoute integrates Microsoft Lync into its Video as a Service Cloud, enabling Lync users to make video and voice calls to any internal or external end devices, regardless of connectivity.

Introducing the Electronics Disposal Efficiency metric

The Green Grid launches first-of-its-kind metric to help organisations measure the responsible disposition of decommissioned ICT assets.

Half of companies have lost a device with important data

86% of workforce are remote-device obsessed.

DANTE pushing towards world’s first 100G transatlantic network for research and education

Call for collaborative partners in ground-breaking transatlantic trials.

Ipswitch File Transfer announces WS_FTP Server 7.6

Adds enhanced security, database support and customisation capabilities to industry-leading file transfer server.

UC4 appoints new Chief Marketing Officer

UC4 Software Inc has announced the appointment of Craig Beddis, a 20-year senior veteran of sales and marketing business transformation in the tech sector, as the company’s new Chief Marketing Officer, with immediate effect.

Trustwave opens Security Operations Center in Asia Pacific

Trustwave has opened a new Security Operations Center (SOC) in Manila, the capital of the Philippines, to meet client needs and support the growth of Trustwave’s Managed Security Services. The new Security Operations Center enhances Trustwave’s ability to serve clients headquartered in Asia Pacific, in addition to large, multinational businesses with operations in the region.

LSI and NetApp collaborate

LSI Nytro™ WarpDrive® cards validated with NetApp Flash Accel software deliver complete solutions to maximse application performance and minimise cost.

St. John’s Prep sheds its tapes

TwinStrata-based data storage solution combines low maintenance approach with peace of mind.

Network topology mapping

SolarWinds has announced the release of SolarWinds Network Topology Mapper (NTM), a network mapping, discovery and inventory solution that joins SolarWinds' comprehensive suite of network management solutions.

A five-step strategy for sustainability

Danel Turk, Solution Portfolio Manager, Data Centers at ABB, explains the company’s sustainability five-step strategy, before going on to discuss technology innovations, such as microgrids, battery energy storage, fuel cells and variable speed drives, which can all make a positive contribution to improving and optimising data centre environmental performance.

Delivering certainty in uncertain times

Eric Herzog, Chief Marketing Officer at Infinidat, discusses the Brittle, Anxious, Non-linear, Incomprehensible (BANI) challenges facing businesses at the present time, explaining how the company’s innovative storage solutions help to address many of these current cost, staffing and wider cybersecurity, data resilience and sustainability pain points.

Data centre sustainability and 40 years of innovative engineering with Kao Data CTO, Gérard Thibault

Gerard Thibault, CTO at Kao Data, reflects on his electrical engineering career, with 40+ years spent in the data centre sector. He provides both valuable and fascinating insights into how the data centre industry has, and has not, changed over time and remains optimistic that today’s twin objectives of digitalisation and sustainability will remain compatible.

A digital first approach delivers for employers and employees

Spencer Pitts, Digital Workspace Chief Technologist, VMware, discusses the company’s research on the post-pandemic and hybrid workplace, before sharing some valuable insights as to how a digital first approach, that prioritises the digital employee experience, can bring major benefits to any organisation, so long as the appropriate combination of company culture and technology solutions is in embraced.

News

New survey highlights worrying lack of guidance from employers on use of personal devices

Admiral Group PLC chooses LANDesk to transform IT management and service desk support

Interoute launches Cloud Hosted Microsoft Lync Service with video and voice extras

Introducing the Electronics Disposal Efficiency metric

Half of companies have lost a device with important data

DANTE pushing towards world’s first 100G transatlantic network for research and education

Ipswitch File Transfer announces WS_FTP Server 7.6

UC4 appoints new Chief Marketing Officer

Trustwave opens Security Operations Center in Asia Pacific

LSI and NetApp collaborate

St. John’s Prep sheds its tapes

Network topology mapping

Videos

A five-step strategy for sustainability

Delivering certainty in uncertain times

Data centre sustainability and 40 years of innovative engineering with Kao Data CTO, Gérard Thibault

A digital first approach delivers for employers and employees

Expert Opinions

Future Gazing: Top Enterprise Cloud Trends on the Horizon

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