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Power to the people – creating trust in data with collaborative governance

Tue, 14th Mar 2017
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Collaborative data governance is an easy way for IT to help ensure that the quality, security, and accuracy of enterprise information is preserved.
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Here are the top trends in Android ransomware right now

Tue, 14th Mar 2017
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Android devices are used to store increasing amounts of valuable data, making Android ransomware ever more worthwhile for attackers.
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Welivesecurity reports new crypto-ransomware hitting macOS

Mon, 13th Mar 2017
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Crypto-ransomware campaign for Mac targets users with fake patcher applications distributed via BitTorrent sites.
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Fortinet asks: Planning a merger? It's time for a cybersecurity upgrade

Wed, 8th Mar 2017
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M&A activity can offer CFOs a unique opportunity to ramp up cybersecurity levels with greater investment and integration.
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Gartner: The Edge will eat the Cloud

Wed, 8th Mar 2017
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Customer experience won't simply be defined by a web site experience. The cloud will have its role, but the edge is coming, and it's going to be big.
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Shadow IT: Why danger lurks in dark spaces

Wed, 8th Mar 2017
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The presence of unknown cloud services makes it difficult for security teams to identify and manage the organisations total attack surface.
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10 reasons why cybercriminals target smartphones

Mon, 6th Mar 2017
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Smartphones aim to heighten convenience, but there is a real feeling that they're becoming a bigger target for cybercriminals. Why?.
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How to detect and stop a non-malware (or fileless) attack

Wed, 1st Mar 2017
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Non-malware attacks, which use existing software for malicious activity, are on the rise and traditional AV software is unable to detect them.
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Getting insight from your marketing analysis

Tue, 28th Feb 2017
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Marketers struggle to harness data analytics, but learning the ropes could end the 'fluffy' approach and boost ROI.
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Have you forgotten about directory listings for local search?

Tue, 28th Feb 2017
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Yet again, Google has changed its search page layout - the right sidebar went last week…. Now does that matter for your business or not?.
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Released Android malware source code used to run a banking botnet

Mon, 27th Feb 2017
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The new Android banking malware ESET recently discovered on Google Play was spotted in the wild again, targeting more banks.
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Welivesecurity reveals the eight things you should know about spyware

Tue, 21st Feb 2017
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Spyware is widely spread across the web, and is ever present on today's mobile and desktop devices. You should be security-conscious at all times.
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The biggest tech & digital trends we're getting excited about this year

Mon, 20th Feb 2017
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We're at a huge moment in time for the digital and technology world. With new ideas testing the boundaries, we're entering an exciting new phase.
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What's the Valentine's Day secret to a love interconnection?

Wed, 15th Feb 2017
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Equinix unveils trailblazing tech for lovestruck souls to forge connections and cure the sting of 'what could have been' this Valentine's Day.
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Digital Shadows on why it's sometimes best to avoid 'Cupid's' arrow

Mon, 13th Feb 2017
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Different times of the year and major news events can trigger a surge in attacks aimed at particular industries and geographies.
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How cool & innovative are your BI and analytics capabilities?

Mon, 13th Feb 2017
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Gartner are in the throws of identifying 'cool' vendors this year - here are some approaches to take to get on the board.
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Entrust your cyber security secrets to a safe pair of hands

Fri, 10th Feb 2017
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Imagine, if you will, that your security is flawless, and not a single other person can access your sensitive accounts or information.
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Intent-based networking - The next big thing

Thu, 9th Feb 2017
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The next big thing in networking? It's called Intent-based Networking and it promises to improve network availability and agility.
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The continuous subtleties of data privacy and security

Wed, 8th Feb 2017
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Global data privacy muddle dissected in FT's latest Comment piece, spotlighting the legal labyrinth across borders.
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Ransomware: Key insights from infosec experts

Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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Take ransomware. What does it entail? Does it even matter – will it ever actually affect you? It'll vanish as quickly as it appeared, right? Wrong.