IT disaster recovery, cloud computing and information security news
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Luke Potter looks at four of the most basic security oversights identified during penetration testing that leave businesses vulnerable to a data breach.
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Imperva has made five predictions for what the main 2016 information security trends will be. The predictions come from an analysis of the data collected by its products in installations around the world, as well as from working closely with over 3,500 customers from across many verticals.
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Research from Sungard Availability Services has found that many organizations are struggling to control their increasingly complex hybrid IT environments.
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Shadow IT - where IT is built and used inside businesses without explicit organizational approval - is becoming increasingly widespread. In fact, Gartner claims that Shadow IT regularly surpasses 30 percent of a company’s IT spend and is the top concern for CIOs in 2016
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Various business continuity incidents - and even normal activities in the business calendar, such as bank holidays - can see a large rise in the number of workers connecting remotely; and this in itself can cause problems.
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The escalating threat from cybercrime is set to force companies into increasing the skills of their boardroom executives in 2016, a global security and risk management consulting firm has predicted.
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Following a year of damaging security incidents at various high-profile organizations, security experts at Unisys Corporation predict that leading security professionals around the world will adopt a new mindset in 2016
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Asigra has published its forecast for data protection in 2016. Influenced by several factors, the company’s perspective for the next 12 months is that organizations will continue the consolidation of data protection to reduce complexity and control expenses related to rising data volumes.
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One of the advantages of software-defined networks is reduced downtime. In this article Professor Avishai Wool offers advice to organizations on how they should approach migrating business applications to SDN environments.