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Cloud's next step - 6 trends that are taking shape
Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Cloud's next step - 6 trends that are taking shape

Cloud computing has firmly established its place in both the enterprise and consumer spaces. But what is next for the revolutionary technology?.

By Vikas Tatwani • 4 min read • Mon, 19th Mar 2018
AR to find more serious commercial applications on its surest bet, mobile
AR, VR & Metaverse

AR to find more serious commercial applications on its surest bet, mobile

Ovum research analyst Guillermo Escofet delves into augmented reality (AR) and whether the market has potential for future commercial applications.

By Guillermo Escofet • 3 min read • Sat, 17th Mar 2018
Bitcoin's not a fad, it's a waiting game
Crypto

Bitcoin's not a fad, it's a waiting game

The Bitcoin's wild price swings have polarised people into evangelists and detractors - but why does the technology matter?.

By Allan Waddell • 4 min read • Fri, 16th Mar 2018
The four levels of cloud maturity: determining the right path
DevOps

The four levels of cloud maturity: determining the right path

Approaching your cloud journey in levels is a comprehensive way for CIOs to tackle their business's priority of cloud adoption.

By Simon Horrocks • 4 min read • Fri, 16th Mar 2018
Tighter data regimes demand action: four steps to cyber security
Data Protection

Tighter data regimes demand action: four steps to cyber security

As China and the European Union (EU) strengthen their data protection regimes, organisations need to reassess their cyber security readiness.

By Sharon Chan • 4 min read • Wed, 14th Mar 2018
Cybersecurity – be prepared for alert fatigue and understand the context
Risk & Compliance

Cybersecurity – be prepared for alert fatigue and understand the context

With cyber threats on the rise, organisations are grappling with alert fatigue. Combatting breaches like Equifax and Uber's requires context and smarter tools.

By Chris Thomas • 5 min read • Tue, 13th Mar 2018
Forget gadgets: real technology innovation is in software architecture
Application Programming Interface

Forget gadgets: real technology innovation is in software architecture

The future of innovation doesn't lie in connected cars and talking robots, rather, the software linking them all together.

By Klaus-Michael Vogelberg • 4 min read • Tue, 13th Mar 2018
Everything you need to know about microservices in today's agile world
DevOps

Everything you need to know about microservices in today's agile world

Microservices will continue to grow in popularity this year, as more companies realise significant business benefits.

By Will Bosma • 5 min read • Tue, 13th Mar 2018
Expert opinion: 5 myths surrounding the 'AI Hype Train'
Artificial Intelligence

Expert opinion: 5 myths surrounding the 'AI Hype Train'

Digital Realty's director of engineering says while AI does represent an exciting new utility, it doesn't herald the arrival of a sci-fi future.

By William Heng • 4 min read • Mon, 12th Mar 2018
Why are on-premise data centers a thing of the past?
Cybersecurity

Why are on-premise data centers a thing of the past?

Data center industry braces for 163ZB data surge by 2025, shifts towards innovative and sustainable solutions.

By Stuart Blowers • 3 min read • Mon, 12th Mar 2018
From reactive to empowered: Building a case for automation within your security operations team
Malware

From reactive to empowered: Building a case for automation within your security operations team

Here are three questions every security leader can focus on to make automation a reality within their organisation.

By Monzy Merza • 4 min read • Mon, 12th Mar 2018
Why a secure perimeter is no longer enough protection for your IT infrastructure
Multi-factor authentication

Why a secure perimeter is no longer enough protection for your IT infrastructure

Digital identity is used as the key method of protecting digital assets regardless of their location or how they are being accessed.

By Justin Krisko • 4 min read • Mon, 12th Mar 2018
Rise of the super apps – shaping the future of finance
Fintech

Rise of the super apps – shaping the future of finance

Super apps are revolutionising finance, integrating social, retail, and payments into seamless experiences. Are banks ready for the shift?.

By Pat Patel • 5 min read • Mon, 12th Mar 2018
Finding your bot's voice in a world of conversational interfaces
Unified Communications

Finding your bot's voice in a world of conversational interfaces

Bots must be helpful and speak naturally if brands are to limit consumer frustrations and generally succeed in their conversational strategies.

By Rurik Bradbury • 4 min read • Tue, 6th Mar 2018

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Beyond the breach: How to preserve your customers' trust
Data Protection

Beyond the breach: How to preserve your customers' trust

Transactions happen online between two entities that will never see each other. This means trust matters even more as physical interactions disappear.

By Graeme Pyper • 4 min read • Wed, 14th Mar 2018
Why the NBD means privileged access is more important than ever
Privileged Access Management

Why the NBD means privileged access is more important than ever

There is an easy way to make sure that your organisation is still protected under the NBD - privileged access management.

By Andrew McAllister • 5 min read • Mon, 12th Mar 2018
What cyber security needs to go beyond the network
Firewalls

What cyber security needs to go beyond the network

Forward thinking companies are going beyond penetration testing to employ a more holistic approach to cyber security.

By Murray Goldschmidt • 5 min read • Wed, 7th Mar 2018