Joseph Salazar, Technical Marketing Manager, and Vlado Vajdic, Solutions Engineer, both of Attivo Networks, explain how it is essential to take a multi-layered approach to security when adopting Edge Computing. Edge Computing and the Internet of Things (IoT) are delivering significant business benefits to many organizations. However, they’re also creating substantial challenges when it comes […]
From 2020 being dubbed ‘the year of the side hustle’ to small businesses grappling to maintain continuity and profitability, despite these unprecedented times there has been a significant uprising in entrepreneurial activity the world over. Start-ups tend to be created by people who burn with an idea and want to put it into action as […]
Nick Emanuel, Senior Director of Product, Webroot and Carbonite, stresses the importance of training to build up an organization’s cyber-resilience. Given the widespread technology transformations, shifts and disruptions over the past year, businesses of all sizes have been faced with re-evaluating their ability to face ‘unprecedented’ threats, or simply manage new hazards in preventing a […]
Adam Gordon, Country Manager ANZ at Varonis, explains the most common causes of insider data breaches, the impact of remote working and key ways organisations can mitigate these risks. In movies, nefarious corporate insiders are the hoodie-wearing outcasts that avoid conversation and keep to themselves. The reality is different. Chances are, you wouldn’t be able […]
Fady Younes, Cybersecurity Director, Middle East and Africa, Cisco, on why organisations need to be proactive in developing comprehensive security strategies and take the evolving threat landscape serious. 2020 was a turbulent year as the world grappled to cope with the impact of COVID-19 – both on general sense of wellbeing and the critical infrastructures […]
Identity and access management is critical in regulating user access and preventing unauthorised parties from accessing private information. Rob Elliss, VP for Data Security solutions for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) at Thales, explains why a robust access and identity management strategy to security is essential in the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccines […]
Australia-based Anthony Spiteri, Senior Global Technologist at Veeam, suggests three fundamental measures IT leaders should introduce to safeguard their endpoint devices from ransomware threats. 2020 was a cybercriminal’s dream. With a spade of COVID-19 themed ransomware attacks and employees working remotely on unsecure networks, it’s no surprise Australia filed 59,806 cyber-crime reports between July 2019 […]
As Software Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) has grown in popularity with businesses, it has been increasingly used to connect public and hybrid cloud services to the enterprise network and secure home-based teleworking. This brings its own security risks. Roque Lozano, Vice President of IP & Optics for Middle East and Africa at Nokia, explains how […]
Daniel Fried, General Manager and Senior Vice President, EMEA and Worldwide Channels at Veeam, on CIO challenges and the ongoing data protection conundrum for organisations across all industries in the region. The events of 2020 have profoundly changed the way businesses across EMEA work – with millions of employees now working from their home offices, […]
IT teams have to deploy, manage and secure increasingly complex and hybrid networks. John Madisson, EVP of Products and CMO at Fortinet, explains five essential security functions for hybrid networks. Organisations have distributed data and workloads across both cloud environments and on-premises data centres. As a result, IT teams have to deploy, manage and secure increasingly complex and […]
