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The popularity of cloud services has increased exponentially in recent years. The prospects of saving on capital and operational expenditures have been significant driving forces in influencing companies to adopt cloud services. Scalability and elasticity are also key drivers that encourage companies to move to the cloud. However, moving to the cloud comes with a lot of challenges. Security is a big concern for organizations that want to migrate to the cloud. Data Security An…

The most relevant cybersecurity threat to most businesses may be human, not technical. A sudden wave of cybercrime paired with longstanding tech labor challenges has created a cybersecurity skills gap, leaving companies without the expertise they need. Some companies lack dedicated security staff entirely, while others have a small, overworked department trying to manage massive workloads. Companies that hope to stay safe need to address this talent shortage. Here are five strategies for attracting new…

Ransomware and Log4j are the latest examples of the ways cyber criminals leverage security weaknesses to spread onto networks and steal or extort large paydays. By Peter Bookman, Founder, and CEO of guardDog.ai   Phishing for the Big One In order to keep yourself and your company safe, it’s important to understand the psychology of a cybercriminal and their objectives. The Internet is like a vast ocean, and like fisherman, these criminals are hunting for…

By Chip Epps, VP of Product Marketing, OPSWAT Every critical infrastructure sector depends on energy to operate, yet the energy industry reports one of the highest rates of cyber incidents. Operational Technology (OT) is often the target of cybercriminals given that it controls the critical physical processes within industrial facilities, and gaining control of it can cause catastrophic damage. Coupled with the critical nature of these environments is the vulnerability of aged legacy systems that…

Like most things in life, online privacy is a 2-way street. As consumers, we expect the companies we deal with online to manage and safeguard our data to a super professional level however we also have a role to play here too. So, this Privacy Awareness Week (PAW), let’s focus on what we can do to ensure our personal information is kept as secure, and private as possible.  Privacy Awareness Week  There’s nothing like a…

Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is set to release two new solutions targeted at the manufacturing sector and aiming to ease data engineering and analytics tasks, unifying data from diverse machine assets to offer business insights to factory managers. GCP’s new offerings come at a time when enterprises in the manufacturing sector are adopting systems to meet the challenge of volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous (also known as VUCA) conditions arising from global phenomena including the…

We are thrilled to announce two major certifications for VMware Cloud on AWS GovCloud (US) that will enable further adoption of the service by US Public Sector agencies and US Department of Defense mission owners.  VMware Cloud on AWS continues to be the fastest and easiest way for vSphere customers to migrate and modernize their infrastructure without the need to refactor and rearchitect their applications. Following our FedRAMP High Agency authorization that was achieved in…