First developed in 2010, the zero trust security model has recently grown significantly in popularity. Jan van Vliet explains why zero trust security offers several benefits over and above traditional network-based security approaches; and describes the fundamental aspects required for implementing it.
People remain the greatest threat to industrial control systems (ICS) and associated networks, as found by a new SANS survey focused on better understanding cyber security risks to operational technology (OT) systems.
Phil Goodwin, Research Director at IDC, previewed the results of the 2019 IDC ‘Business Resilience Readiness Thought Leadership Survey’ during his keynote at ZertoCON, Zerto’s annual conference, which took place recently.
Recovering unstructured data after an outage can be a significant challenge, but one which can be made significantly easier through the use of a global cloud-based file system. Warren Arnold looks at the issue…
Centrify has announced the results of a new survey, conducted in partnership with TechVangelism, that indicate the majority of organizations are ill-prepared to protect themselves against privileged access abuse, the leading cyber attack vector.
It is the second anniversary of the 27th May 2017 data centre outage that grounded thousands of British Airways customers at a cost to the company of over £50 million. In this article Caroline Seymour looks at the issue of IT resilience in the airline sector.
TIM (Telecom Italia), in collaboration with Nokia, has achieved a wavelength speed of 550 Gigabits per second (Gb/s), a new European record for data transmission over a long-distance backbone network.
A survey of 1,137 UK workers in full or part-time employment, carried out by technology services provider Probrand has revealed that workers lose an average of 5 percent of their working day due to connection or technology related issues.
Bitglass has released findings from its latest report: Kings of the Monster Breaches. Bitglass researched the three largest data breaches of publicly traded companies from each of the last three years in order to uncover cyber security trends and demonstrate the extensive damage that can be done by improper security.
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