Over half (54%) of Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) say the board fails to provide them with ample investment for cyberinitiatives, according to a new study by cybersecurity technology provider, Encore. An independent study of 100 C-level executives, 100 CISOs and 500 office workers in the US and the UK sought to uncover the gap that […]
Venafi, an inventor and leading provider of machine identity management, has expanded its Machine Identity Management Development Fund to include some of the world’s leading universities, including Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) and Oxford University. The new Development Fund initiative provides sponsorships for academic research and development into the critical controls and capabilities advancing state-of-the-art machine […]
To tackle today’s sophisticated cyberthreats, organisations must take a proactive approach to cybersecurity – an essential aspect of a rounded and effective strategy. Danny Lopez, CEO at Glasswall, discusses what this means and explores how the UK/US cybersecurity partnership is a testament to the strength of the transatlantic security and intelligence alliance. Meeting at the […]
Cyber actors have represented a dangerous combination of aggressive disruption and high-stake targets in ransomware attacks against critical infrastructure. Governing bodies across the world were therefore required to come together and target these cybercriminals for their involvement in such harmful attacks. A total of 12 individuals wreaking havoc across the world with ransomware attacks against […]
NEC Corporation has announced that it has been contracted by Facebook to build an ultra-high performance transatlantic subsea fiber-optic cable connecting the US and Europe. Until recently, subsea cable was composed of 16 fiber pairs at most, but today, by using NEC’s newly developed 24 fiber pair cable and repeaters, a system can deliver a […]
Menlo Security, a leader in cloud security, has released the findings from its Menlo Security Mobile Risk 2021 Report, which explores the security considerations and concerns around mobile usage as more businesses today operate remotely. Partnering with Sapio Research, the survey questioned respondents about the mobile security threat landscape and how businesses are responding to cybersecurity challenges […]
Subsea Environmental Services and Red Penguin Associates (advisors) have announced they have been awarded the contract to decommission the TAT-14 telecommunications cable system. The project scope includes removal and recycling of shore-ends in the US, UK, France, Denmark and the Netherlands, as well as the deep-water segments in the North Atlantic. The planning phase of […]
Oracle has announced that ServiceNow, a leading digital workflow company, now supports Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). Enterprise customers are now able to access and manage OCI resources via their existing ServiceNow Service portal and the ServiceNow IT Operations Management (ITOM) Visibility application, which gives them a single dashboard to manage their public cloud resources from […]
Fifty-five percent of CIOs plan to increase their total number of full-time employees (FTEs) in IT across the course of 2021, according to a recent survey from Gartner. They will predominantly focus staffing growth in the areas of automation, cloud and analytics platforms and support for remote work. “The critical role IT played across most […]
A study, by SnapLogic, reveals that 48% of IT decision makers accelerated automation projects as a result of the pandemic, with cost savings, customer satisfaction and employee productivity as drivers. Research published by SnapLogic, provider of the Intelligent Integration Platform, reveals that 78% of businesses plan to increase their spending on automation initiatives in the […]
A new study from VMWare has revealed that only 29% of consumers around the world believe the companies they interact with now deliver an improved digital experience compared to before the pandemic. The findings from the study of more than 9,000 consumers, across Japan, Italy, Spain, United States, France, Germany, UK and Singapore, reveal while […]
Tech giant Oracle has announced the availability of Java 16 (Oracle JDK 16), including 17 new enhancements to the platform that will further improve developer productivity. The latest Java Development Kit (JDK) finalised Pattern Matching for instance of (JEP 394) and Records (JEP 395), language enhancements that were first previewed in Java 14. Additionally, developers […]
