Atos and Thales have announced the creation of Athea, a joint-venture that will develop a sovereign Big Data and Artificial Intelligence platform for public and private sector players in the defence, intelligence and internal state security communities. Athea will draw on the experience gained by both companies from the demonstration phase of the ARTEMIS programme, […]

Cybersecurity vendor Trend Micro, recently released its 2020 annual cybersecurity report: A Constant State of Flux and shared insights from last year’s threat landscape. The report provides strategic guidance for leaders to protect and navigate their organisations better in the new normal. The global insights reveal that Trend Micro blocked 62.6 billion threats last year, […]

Consumer and business credit reporting and credit risk management solutions agency, Buró de Crédito, needed its network security to scale to meet the business challenges brought about by growing demands for Digital Transformation. Rene Salinas, CIO and CSO, tells us how the company has implemented Forcepoint NGFW to meet the requirements. Buró de Crédito is […]

Veeam Data Protection Report 2021 finds that COVID-19 has significantly impacted Digital Transformation (DX) spending, with 40% of global organizations viewing economic uncertainty as the greatest barrier to DX in the next 12 months and one-third having slowed or halted initiatives in the past year. Data protection challenges are undermining organizations’ abilities to execute Digital […]

According to a survey by Protiviti and ISACA on ‘Top Technology Risks’ for organisation in 2021, cybersecurity, privacy, data and resilience emerged as the top technology challenges for organisations, with COVID-19 pandemic further heightening global concerns by impacting business conditions, risks and priorities. The survey covered more than 7,400 IT audit leaders and professionals globally, […]

The global pandemic has forced organisations across the globe to innovate and digitally transform their IT offerings as their workforces transition to remote ways of working. Trafford Council was looking to digitally transform its IT infrastructure, and Jon Thomson, Head of IT Operations at Trafford Council, tells us how it has been able to keep […]

Jaguar Racing has announced that it has partnered with one of the world’s largest enterprise software providers, Micro Focus, ahead of the lights going green on season seven of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship. Joining as the team’s official Digital Transformation, business resiliency and analytics partner, Micro Focus will provide support to Jaguar […]

The modernisation of network infrastructure is just one key component on the journey to achieving Digital Transformation. Handan Karakuş, CIO, Petrol Ofisi, discusses the implementation of Fortinet’s Secure SD-WAN technology for increased continuity and reliability of business services across Petrol Ofisi’s entire infrastructure. Petrol Ofisi was founded in 1941 as a public enterprise committed to […]

SentinelOne, the autonomous cybersecurity platform company, has announced the acquisition of Scalyr, a cloud-native, cloud-scale data analytics platform. With this acquisition, SentinelOne will be able to ingest, correlate, search and action data from any source, delivering the industry’s most advanced integrated XDR platform for real time threat mitigation across the enterprise and cloud. Under the […]

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 […]