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Not-for-profit Bug Bounty project surpasses major milestone

Fri, 23rd Feb 2018
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malware
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application security
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devsecops
​The Open Bug Bounty project has reached 100,000 fixed vulnerabilities and is showing no signs of slowing down with changes on the horizon.
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Lenovo announces exec appointments to drive data center growth

Fri, 23rd Feb 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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supply chain
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Lenovo has announced strategic executive appointments, including ex-HP sales head Robert Vrij, to enhance data centre growth and global supply chain efficiency.
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Are UK councils prioritising data collection over security?

Fri, 23rd Feb 2018
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edutech
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firewalls
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breach prevention
A slamming report found 1 in 4 UK councils experienced a security breach in the last 5 years and more than half didn't even report the incident.
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Expert discusses HPC and benefits of moving data storage out of the city

Fri, 23rd Feb 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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cloud services
For those looking to cut costs, moving non-critical IT requirements outside of their existing Tier 1 location could be an extremely effective measure.
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On-Demand data center interconnection platform deploys PoP

Thu, 22nd Feb 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Datacenter.com's new Amsterdam facility sees the deployment of DCspine's PoP, enhancing cloud service connectivity across 30+ Netherlands-based data centres.
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Check Point releases January's 'most wanted' malware

Wed, 21st Feb 2018
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malware
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crypto
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blockchain
23% of organisations around the world were affected by Check Point's 'most wanted' malware in January, a 'lucrative' revenue stream for criminals.
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Expert says smart cities will require significant data centre infrastructure

Wed, 21st Feb 2018
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smart cities
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hyperscale
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London was recently named as one of the smart city leaders, but there is still a long way to go as it requires huge amounts of computing power.
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Building for exascale - lessons learnt from the data centre

Wed, 21st Feb 2018
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storage
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hyperscale
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dc
DDN Storage's James Coomer says from a storage architecture point of view we are well beyond supporting petascale (current generation) systems.
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INTERVIEW: What Google's decision to distrust Symantec certificates means

Wed, 21st Feb 2018
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devops
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apm
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cybersecurity
Last year Chrome announced a formal plan to remove trust from Symantec-issued certificates - Venafi's Walter Goulet discusses the implications.
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INTERVIEW: Kao Data celebrates new London data centre and chairman

Tue, 20th Feb 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
After launching a data centre campus in London and hiring a new chairman, we spoke to Kao's COO about some of the technical aspects of the facility.
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Five questions to ask when evaluating a DCIM vendor

Tue, 20th Feb 2018
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dcim
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nlyte software
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opinion
Mark Gaydos delves into the importance of not only adopting DCIM solutions, but also choosing the right vendor - here's his advice.
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EU companies least prepared for GDPR with just 26% fully compliant

Tue, 20th Feb 2018
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data protection
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breach prevention
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data privacy
Despite the low level of compliance, Forrester Research says these numbers are in fact 'encouraging' for a number of reasons.
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PHOTO GALLERY: Datacloud UK 2018 & Finance and Investment Forum

Mon, 19th Feb 2018
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hyperscale
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fintech
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dc
The events brought together enterprise customers and investors with the leading data centre & cloud players and experts in the industry.
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​Huge increase in email-borne attacks requires new thinking

Mon, 19th Feb 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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email security
More than 205 billion emails are sent and received every day with that number increasing every year - something hackers are keenly aware of.
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New malicious search engine trawls AWS servers for sensitive data

Sat, 17th Feb 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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public cloud
​As if it wasn't easy enough already, the lives for hackers has just been made a lot easier with a tool that lays bare AWS S3 servers.
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Data centre heavyweights team up to prove power of software-defined power

Sat, 17th Feb 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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multi-cloud
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power / energy
Virtual Power Systems, SAP, and Schneider Electric are working together to validate the use of software-defined power in data centres.
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Gartner provides 7 steps for dealing with Spectre and Meltdown

Fri, 16th Feb 2018
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iaas
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
​No doubt you've heard of Spectre and Meltdown before, given security researchers are calling them 'catastrophic' - here's Gartner's advice.
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New advisory platform finds 41m PDFs part of a cyberattack in last 3 months

Fri, 16th Feb 2018
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malware
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firewalls
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ransomware
Barracuda announced the availability of its new platform that provides advanced threat trends in real time - along with some shocking findings.
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REVEALED: The top data centre hotspots for business in UK

Thu, 15th Feb 2018
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uc
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Bidwells has released a report that delves into the UK data centre market, the hot locations and whether data centres should go rural or city.
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67% of organisations say they're understaffed to handle cybersecurity

Thu, 15th Feb 2018
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semiconductors
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
RiskIQ's survey paints a grim picture that forecasts a 'perfect storm' where the problem of staff shortages collides with escalating cybercrime.