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Majority of organisations that think they're GDPR compliant actually aren't
Data Protection

Majority of organisations that think they're GDPR compliant actually aren't

A global study from Veritas has made some disconcerting findings, revealing only 2% of supposedly 'GDPR-ready' organisations are in fact compliant.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Jul 2017
Cisco reveals alarming findings from Midyear Cybersecurity Report
Malware

Cisco reveals alarming findings from Midyear Cybersecurity Report

The Cisco Midyear Cybersecurity Report warns of rapidly evolving threats and potential 'destruction of service' (DeOS) attacks.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Wed, 26th Jul 2017
Atos seals contract to transform IT infrastructure at National Bank
Digital Transformation

Atos seals contract to transform IT infrastructure at National Bank

The French IT giant will be providing comprehensive infrastructure and data centre services for Germany's National Bank.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 25th Jul 2017
Digital Shadows discovers credit card crime ring cashing in on $24b a year
Risk & Compliance

Digital Shadows discovers credit card crime ring cashing in on $24b a year

A professional ecosystem has emerged that is providing e-learning courses to allow aspiring cybercriminals to make USD$12k in monthly earnings.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 25th Jul 2017
78% of UK data centres fail ASHRAE guidelines – is IoT the answer?
DataCentre infrastructure

78% of UK data centres fail ASHRAE guidelines – is IoT the answer?

New research from thermal risk experts has revealed UK data centres are seriously lacking when it comes to temperature management.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 25th Jul 2017
'Most technologically advanced stadia ever built' - Tottenham partners with HPE
Partner Programmes

'Most technologically advanced stadia ever built' - Tottenham partners with HPE

Hewlett Packard Enterprise has been singled out as a key partner in forming one of the most technologically advanced stadia ever built.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 25th Jul 2017
Hackers steal $32m of ethereum cryptocurrency – expert commentary and advice
Crypto

Hackers steal $32m of ethereum cryptocurrency – expert commentary and advice

​In the second heist this week, hackers have stolen around US$32 million - Webroot senior threat analyst shares his commentary and insights.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Sat, 22nd Jul 2017
Tencent Cloud breaks into European market with first hub in Frankfurt
Hyperscale

Tencent Cloud breaks into European market with first hub in Frankfurt

The agreement with Interxion makes Tencent the first Asian cloud provider to be launching in Europe's largest cloud hub.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Fri, 21st Jul 2017
60% of enterprises confirm global attacks have affected cyber protection choices
Malware

60% of enterprises confirm global attacks have affected cyber protection choices

Results from a recent survey of security executive from across 11 EMEA countries have been released, revealing the effects of attacks like WannaCry.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Jul 2017
Prominent line-up of speakers announced for IBC Cyber Security Forum
Cybersecurity

Prominent line-up of speakers announced for IBC Cyber Security Forum

Some of the big names announced include executives from ITV, Sky, News Corp, Google and HBO to discuss exclusive insights in cybersecurity.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 20th Jul 2017
Rittal holds first partner summit to uncover opportunities for channel market
Hyperscale

Rittal holds first partner summit to uncover opportunities for channel market

​More than 40 partners from all over Europe congregated at the first Rittal Partner Summit IT to discuss challenges and opportunities in the market.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 20th Jul 2017
DST donates IT equipment to Mtubatuba school in Mandela Day spirit
Tablets

DST donates IT equipment to Mtubatuba school in Mandela Day spirit

The Department of Science and Technology also refurbished classrooms by installing new doors and windows at Khulubone Primary School.

By Vusi Melane • 2 min read • Thu, 20th Jul 2017
Businesses can't outrun cybercriminals but they can 'outsmart' them
Cybersecurity

Businesses can't outrun cybercriminals but they can 'outsmart' them

Most businesses mistakenly believe they are protected against cybercrime due to security controls, but this is not the case, says Empired.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Jul 2017
​Gartner labels Fortinet a 'leader' in enterprise network firewalls
Firewalls

​Gartner labels Fortinet a 'leader' in enterprise network firewalls

Fortinet has been recognised as a 'leader' in the 2017 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Networks Firewalls.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Jul 2017
Resello chooses Interxion as data centre partner for pan-European expansion
Hyperscale

Resello chooses Interxion as data centre partner for pan-European expansion

Interxion says working together with partners like Resello is at the core of the company's strategy moving forward.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 19th Jul 2017
NEC to provide Portugal's capital with Smart City infrastructure
Smart Cities

NEC to provide Portugal's capital with Smart City infrastructure

The Municipality of Lisbon has chosen NEC to accelerate the digital transformation of the entire city by utilising data.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 18th Jul 2017
Lloyds report asserts global cyber attack could cost up to £40.5 billion
WannaCry

Lloyds report asserts global cyber attack could cost up to £40.5 billion

A recently released report from Lloyd's of London has revealed just how powerful and incredibly destructive a global cyber attack could be.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 18th Jul 2017
Microsoft to build data centres in Africa, for Africa
Hyperscale

Microsoft to build data centres in Africa, for Africa

Microsoft to deliver cloud services in Africa through data centers in Johannesburg and Cape Town, set to be available in 2018.

By Vusi Melane • 2 min read • Tue, 18th Jul 2017