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The telecommunications boom: Factors driving industry growth (Reader Forum)

December 1, 2023

Via: RCR Wireless News

Rapid growth in technology has led to a boom in the telecommunications industry. New advancements pave the way as professionals connect with consumers and keep their businesses running. Whether a small business reaches out via email or pings an app, […]


Security

Unified SASE Maximizes the Potential of Observability

November 29, 2023

Via: Network Computing

Enterprises and their ever-expanding IT systems are more laborious to manage with each passing day. With numerous applications, multi-cloud deployments, Edge computing, and various partner integrations, enterprises are dealing with an expanded attack surface that makes traditional monitoring obsolete. Observability […]


Monitoring&Analysis

AT&T’s mysterious MSSP spinoff could have upsides for its security consulting business

November 21, 2023

Via: CSO Online

Telecom giant AT&T’s move to say adieu to a significant wing of its managed security services provider unit is essentially a bid to allow the team’s consulting services to grow, according to industry analysts. The newly independent group, announced by […]


Security

Implementing an effective cyber security strategy in data centres

November 20, 2023

Via: Data Centre & Network News

Robust, scalable and efficient cyber security solution is of critical importance to Colt Data Centre Services (Colt DCS). When looking for a partner to bolster its threat detection and response capabilities, Colt DCS turned to Armor to provide a uniform […]


Security

How Certified SASE Solutions Build Trust and Resilience

November 13, 2023

Via: Network Computing

Enterprises are increasingly adopting SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) architectures to boost security and simplify operations as they accelerate their digital transformation. SASE’s rapid emergence is transforming the way enterprises protect their data and users. SASE converges networking and security […]


Security

What is phishing? Examples, types, and techniques

November 2, 2023

Via: CSO Online

Phishing is a type of cyberattack that uses disguised email as a weapon. Variations of phishing use text messages, voicemail, or QR codes. These attacks use social engineering techniques to trick the email recipient into believing that the message is […]


Security

Network complexity, talent shortages drive shift in enterprise IT buying habits

October 26, 2023

Via: Network World

Increased network complexity, constant security challenges, and talent shortages are driving enterprises to depend more on channel business partners, including managed service providers, system integrators, resellers and other tech providers. Greater use of partners by enterprises is expected to continue […]


Technology, Wireless

Infrastructure teams need multi-cloud networking and security guardrails

October 25, 2023

Via: Network World

Public cloud migration long ago wrested control over digital infrastructure from network and security teams, but now is the time for those groups to retake the initiative. Cloud operations and DevOps groups will never cede ground, but they will welcome […]


Security

The Evolving Threat Landscape: What’s Next for Security?

October 23, 2023

Via: Network Computing

It’s been about 15 years since public cloud stormed onto the scene and established itself as a core component of any enterprise’s digital transformation strategy. Over that time, the threat landscape has changed radically. As such, enterprises need to take […]


News

Telehouse launches time-as-a-service offering

October 9, 2023

Via: Data Centre & Network News

Telehouse has announced the launch of NPLTime Certified at Telehouse. The new time-as-a-service offering follows a partnership agreement with the National Physical Laboratory (NPL), the UK’s National Metrology Institute. NPLTime Certified at Telehouse provides accuracy and synchronisation to businesses that […]


Security

11 notable post-quantum cryptography initiatives launched in 2023

October 9, 2023

Via: CSO Online

The point at which quantum computers will be capable of breaking existing cryptographic algorithms — known as “Q-Day” — is approaching. It’s a juncture that’s been discussed for years, but with advancements in computing power, post-quantum threats are becoming very […]


Security

IBM leans into AI for managed security services

October 7, 2023

Via: Network World

IBM is rolling out AI-based managed services that promise to help network and security operations teams more quickly and effectively respond to enterprise cyber threats. Managed by the IBM Consulting group, the Threat Detection and Response (TDR) Services offering promises […]


Security

Organizations grapple with detection and response despite rising security budgets

October 5, 2023

Via: CSO Online

Only about a fifth of cybersecurity leaders today are confident about their organization’s cybersecurity approach, with only a half trusting the training they provide in-house, according to an EY study. The study that surveyed 500 cybersecurity leaders worldwide found them […]


Security

The value of threat intelligence — and challenges CISOs face in using it effectively

October 3, 2023

Via: CSO Online

Shawn P. Murray knows firsthand the importance of putting threat intelligence to good use. Murray was advising a defense contractor for the US government when information from a threat intelligence report raised a red flag. Based on the data, Murray […]


Security

Cybersecurity professional job-satisfaction realities for National Cybersecurity Awareness Month

October 3, 2023

Via: CSO Online

Cybersecurity pros feel overworked, underpaid, and often ignored. Organizations must address these issues to maintain strong security, comply with cybersecurity mandates, and protect all our data October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM), a 20-year US tradition dating back to […]


Security

IBM service uses DNS to deliver multicloud connectivity

September 26, 2023

Via: Network World

IBM is rolling out a new DNS-based service that will let customers securely control connectivity between distributed multicloud environments. NS1 Connect is one of the first fruits from IBM’s acquisition of DNS specialist NS1 earlier this year. The service is […]


Security

Insider risks are getting increasingly costly

September 20, 2023

Via: CSO Online

The potential monetary losses from security incidents caused by insider activity — purposeful or accidental — is sharply on the rise, as businesses continue to misunderstand the threat they pose. According to a report released today by AI-based risk management […]


News

Security and privacy laws, regulations, and compliance: The complete guide

September 12, 2023

Via: CSO Online

This directory includes laws, regulations and industry guidelines with significant security and privacy impact and requirements. Each entry includes a link to the full text of the law or regulation as well as information about what and who is covered. […]


Security

Huawei files lawsuit against Portugal’s 5G ban: Report

September 7, 2023

Via: RCR Wireless News

The Portuguese unit of Chinese vendor Huawei has filed a lawsuit against a previous decision made by the country’s security assessment commission, which effectively bars Portuguese telcos from using Huawei’s 5G gear, according to local press reports. The legal claim […]


Security

Proofpoint unveils new features to break cyberattack chain

September 6, 2023

Via: CSO Online

Cybersecurity and compliance company Proofpoint has announced several new features and capabilities in its security solutions to help thwart threats across the most critical stages of the cyberattack kill chain. The new capabilities, announced at Proofpoint Protect 2023, span the […]