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Shadow IT lurks uncomfortably, for IT departments

The growth in ‘Shadow IT’ is leaving IT departments caught between a rock and a hard place, according to Simon Bain, CTO of search specialists, Simplexo, who suggests that the concerns existing around managing unsupported devices are equally matched by the need to bring IT expenditure in on budget.

CIOs reassess their roles in the face of changing business requirements

Research highlights importance of CIOs building internal relationships with sales and marketing to improve end user customer experience.

New survey highlights worrying lack of guidance from employers on use of personal devices

A survey commissioned by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has shown many employers appear to have a ‘laissez faire’ attitude to allowing staff to use their personal laptop, tablet computer or smartphone for work business, which may be placing people’s personal information at risk.

Introducing the Electronics Disposal Efficiency metric

The Green Grid launches first-of-its-kind metric to help organisations measure the responsible disposition of decommissioned ICT assets.

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86% of workforce are remote-device obsessed.

Published in Device Security Management Security + Compliance Storage + Servers

Adds enhanced security, database support and customisation capabilities to industry-leading file transfer server.

Ransomware improvement plans plan

Nearly 40% of companies surveyed do not have a ransomware strategy that focuses on recovery.

New research uncovers heightened mobile security concerns

Menlo Security has released the findings from its “Menlo Security Mobile Risk 2021 Report”,...

Thales helps organizations combat the future security threats of quantum computing

Collaborations with ISARA Corporation and ID Quantique will make quantum-safe crypto more widely...

Executive involvement and holistic approach key to GDPR compliance

One in five (21%) senior executives have little or no idea about GDPR and its impact on their...

French Tennis Federation selects EfficientIP’s security solutions to help with DNS performance

The French Tennis Federation (FFT) has selected EfficientIP's SOLIDserver™ DDI solution to...

Employee education singled out as the biggest cybersecurity weakness during lockdown

Thirty per cent of respondents admit to using unencrypted devices according to latest Apricorn poll.

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Case Study: @nifty Delivering IT Security to Their Customers with Kaspersky

NIFTY Corporation is one of the leading Telecoms and Internet Service Providers in Japan, supplying high-speed broadband connectivity to more than 1.39 million broadband users. Providing robust security for the many subscribers to its online services is very important because repeated security breaches or loss of service may result in customers suffering damage or losses - and ultimately leaving NIFTY and moving to competitors' services.

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