Stories by Ashton - Page 43
£400k fine: Is it big enough for Carphone Warehouse's huge data breach?
Thu, 11th Jan 2018
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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hackers
The retailer has received a £400k fine after 'striking' security issues & systemic failures led to its 2015 breach - but experts say it's not enough.
Highly-targeted cyberattacks surround upcoming Winter Olympics
Tue, 9th Jan 2018
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malware
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firewalls
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casb
McAfee released a report that revealed cybercriminals have targeted organisations involved in fast approaching Winter Olympics held in South Korea.
CASE STUDY: Drive web traffic and engagement with a digital audit
Tue, 2nd Jan 2018
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martech
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google
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nextgen distribution
Many resellers are still struggling with their digital presence with one of the most common frustrations being a poor SEO ranking.
2018 forecast to be the year of hardware and mainframe modernisation
Fri, 15th Dec 2017
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iot
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ai
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pc hardware
This expert says the advance of AI, machine learning and the IoT in 2018 will expose the importance of modernising legacy hardware and mainframes.
ESET: A breakdown of 2017's ransomware epidemic - and what to expect next
Thu, 14th Dec 2017
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malware
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ddos
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ransomware
Given the digital plague around the world in 2017, it would be unseemly not to give ransomware its own dedicated piece.
Flexenclosure cashes in on €10m loan for data centre innovation
Thu, 14th Dec 2017
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hyperscale
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fintech
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dc
The loan was granted by the European Investment Bank and backed by the European Fund for Strategic Investments to create opportunities in the region.
Hydro66 takes home world's most eco-sustainable data centre award
Wed, 13th Dec 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
The company's data centre based in Sweden took out the Data Centre Eco-Sustainability Award for its extraordinary efforts in this space.
Cisco maintains grip on IT security market after 'strong channel partner focus'
Wed, 13th Dec 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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partner programmes
Canalys has released its latest predictions surrounding the global IT security market's performance over the third quarter in 2017.
HPE clings on to top spot in server market from looming Dell EMC
Wed, 13th Dec 2017
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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lenovo
Bucking the decline of the first quarter, the global server market saw growth in the third quarter with some vendors doing better than others.
Ludicrous cybercrime profit means Mafia no longer constrained to the streets
Tue, 12th Dec 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Back in the day it was not uncommon for people to ransack stagecoaches and rob armoured trucks, but now they're robbing servers.
CBRE labels APAC as “land of IT and data center opportunity”
Tue, 12th Dec 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
CBRE has released the findings from its most recent report that delved into the data center market in Asia Pacific – and where it's going next.
Dimension Data lists big tech that will reshape digital business in 2018
Tue, 12th Dec 2017
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robots
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blockchain
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ai
Dimension Data's list of technologies with the most potential to deliver disruptive outcomes are consequently promising areas to invest in.
Businesses MUST prepare: World's cybersecurity big guns forecast 2018
Mon, 11th Dec 2017
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malware
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uc
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ransomware
What will 2018 bring? We've brought together a line-up of cybersecurity heavyweights to provide their opinions on various topics for the year ahead.
Nlyte announces partnership to expand presence among EMEA data centres
Mon, 11th Dec 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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partner programmes
Nlyte says EMEA has one of the fastest growing data centre markets in the world, a main driver behind its new strategic partnership.
Malicious attacks to drive surge in cybersecurity spending for 2018
Mon, 11th Dec 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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siem
Gartner has predicted security spending to total US$96.3b in 2018, an increase of 8% from 2017 with some segments performing better than others.
Attacks on UK's critical infrastructure to skyrocket 100% over next 2 years
Fri, 8th Dec 2017
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malware
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ddos
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ransomware
Thought 2017 was bad? Well according to cybersecurity expert Huntsman Security, it's going to get a whole worse.
Interoute wins Cloud Infrastructure Award for second year in a row
Fri, 8th Dec 2017
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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sdn
nteroute has come away from the World Communication Awards smiling after taking out the Cloud Infrastructure Award for the second year running.
2018 forecast: Opportunities abound but MSPs will be sacked due to security
Fri, 8th Dec 2017
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
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managed services
Continuum has garnered insights from a number of its executives that touch on why MSPs will be fired in 2018, GDPR and the challenges & opportunities.
Vertiv discusses how to optimise UPS performance in modern data centres
Thu, 7th Dec 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Hundreds of questions surround the power supply of data centres - Vertiv attempts to answer them in an upcoming webinar.
LogRhythm divulges eight key predictions for cybersecurity in 2018
Tue, 5th Dec 2017
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malware
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ddos
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ransomware
The predictions for the new year include both good news and bad news, like the biggest data breach settlement of all time and increased awareness.