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How has banking evolved during the rapid digitisation of recent years? The answer lies in changing consumer habits, tech-driven disruptions, and cultural shifts—the very trends that are setting the stage for the industry’s future. Millions of customers are going online, while shaping their expectations for digital experiences. They now seek personalised and seamless online experiences, with such demands persisting even as economic activities return to pre-pandemic levels. New players, too, are disrupting the landscape in…

The volume and impact of data breaches have accelerated largely in 2022, which has contributed to many adverse effects for businesses. Tc highlights several updated factors that have generated great costs across 17 countries and regions, and 17 industries. The report has included new related areas of analysis such as: Extended Detection and Response (XDR). Risk Quantification techniques. Technologies that contribute to a zero trust security framework – Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Multifactor…

Today we are excited to announce the VMware and Microsoft partnership for the VMware Cloud Well-Architected Framework. This partnership will deliver Microsoft’s and VMware’s best technical guidance for rapidly building a resilient production-ready Azure VMware Solution environment for customers.  The VMware Cloud Well-Architected Framework (VMCWAF) provides the foundational guidance and best practices for designing, implementing, securing, and managing workloads in a VMware Cloud-based software-defined data center such as Azure VMware Solution (AVS). The key objective of the…

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Vice President for ICT Nicholas Fourie on building T-shaped teams that work cross functionally, the importance of sustainability in any transformation project, and how the company is growing its talent pipeline through internal promotions, graduate programmes and leadership development for its indigenious team members. Watch the episode: Source link

Most of us already know the basic principle of authentication, which, in its simplest form, helps us to identify and verify a user, process, or account. In an Active Directory environment, this is commonly done through the use of an NTLM hash. When a user wants to access a network resource, such as a file share, their password is hashed and sent over a cryptographically secure channel to the resource. During the authentication process, this…

By Ellen Benaim, Chief Information Security Officer, Templafy More than two years since the onset of the pandemic, remote and hybrid workplaces are here to stay. Research late last year from Gallup found that nearly half of full-time employees in the U.S. (45%) were still working from home to some degree, and there’s no sign of hybrid work going away any time soon. The hybrid work trend has further accelerated a pre-pandemic business movement towards…

By Andrea Little Limbago, SVP Research & Analysis, Interos The technological explosion of the last few decades has not been accompanied by a similar modernization of global digital policies and standards. Discussions of a dynamic threat environment dominant security discussions with acknowledgement that the digital regulatory environment has more or less remained stagnant. However, thanks to a shifting geopolitical environment and renewed framing of data as a fundamental source of power, a sea change is…

Iran-based threat actor MuddyWater (tracked by Microsoft as MERCURY) has been leveraging the exploitation of Log4j 2 vulnerabilities in SysAid applications to target organizations in Israel. The news comes from a new advisory from Microsoft’s security researchers, who said on Thursday they could assess with high confidence that MERCURY’s observed activity was affiliated with Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS). “On July 23 and 25, 2022, MERCURY was observed using exploits against vulnerable SysAid Server…

Join us for our next Community All-Hands event on September 1, 2022 at 8am PST/5pm CET. We have an exciting program in store this quarter for you, our Docker community. Make sure to grab a seat, settle in, and join us for this event by registering now! What we’ll cover Within the first hour, you can look forward to a recap of recent Docker updates (and a sneak peek at what to expect in the…