Navigating NIS2 Compliance: Elevating Cyber Resilience Through Network Visibility

Navigating NIS2 Compliance: Elevating Cyber Resilience Through Network Visibility

As cyber threats continue to surge, businesses face growing pressure to fortify their defences and ensure operational continuity. Regulatory frameworks like the Network and Information Systems Directive 2 (NIS2) reflect this urgency, offering a structured approach to bolstering cybersecurity resilience. NIS2 sets the bar for critical infrastructure and essential services across the European Union, aiming to protect vital systems from breaches and disruptions. However, for organisations operating in sectors covered by the directive, compliance isn’t…

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Marketing Velocity (MV) Reimagined Welcomes Learning: The One MV Story

Marketing Velocity (MV) Reimagined Welcomes Learning: The One MV Story

Align, Align, Align – If you’re a Cisco partner marketer, this mantra is likely familiar. “We need to align sales and marketing to generate more reliable leads.” “We need to align with our leader’s priorities for a unified approach.” “We need to align with Cisco marketing strategy to best engage our customers.” Sound familiar? At a fundamental level, we all understand why alignment is crucial. It ensures consistent communication with customers, builds credibility, streamlines marketing…

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The 20+ best Amazon Spring Sale phone deals

The 20+ best Amazon Spring Sale phone deals

When is Amazon’s Big Spring Sale 2025?  The e-commerce giant’s latest sales event will run from Tuesday, March 25, to Monday, March 31. However, several deals will go live before and after that time frame. Are deals really better during Amazon sales? While there are no guarantees that the prices you see are the lowest ever, Amazon — and the various retailers and sellers it works with — tends to keep promotions as competitive as…

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NIST Warns of Significant Limitations in AI/ML Security Mitigations

NIST Warns of Significant Limitations in AI/ML Security Mitigations

The US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has warned that there are significant challenges and limitations for mitigating attacks on AI and machine learning (ML) systems. The agency urged the cybersecurity and research community to develop improved mitigations for adversarial ML (AML). The report noted that the data-based nature of ML systems opens new potential vectors for attacks against these systems’ security, privacy and safety, that are beyond the threats faced by traditional…

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Delivering Resilient Connectivity for AI

Delivering Resilient Connectivity for AI

Cisco EVP and CPO Jeetu Patel recently shared how service providers and hyperscalers must rethink their architectures to deliver the future of global connectivity in the AI era. As we head to the OFC conference next week, AI transformation will certainly be a hot topic, as it increasingly demands high-speed interconnects between data centers—and within data centers—that only fiber optics can provide. AI is driving a massive surge in data center workloads, with IDC predicting that…

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Tenable Earns Elite 5-Star Rating in 2025 CRN Partner Program Guide

Tenable Earns Elite 5-Star Rating in 2025 CRN Partner Program Guide

Tenable®, the exposure management company, today announced it has been recognized by CRN, a brand of The Channel Company, with a prestigious 5-Star Award in the 2025 Partner Program Guide. The 5-Star Award is an elite recognition given to companies that have built their partner programs on the key elements needed to nurture lasting, profitable and successful channel partnerships. For the 2025 Partner Program Guide, the CRN research team evaluated vendors based on program requirements…

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Unpacking Disinformation in the 2024 US Presidential Election

Unpacking Disinformation in the 2024 US Presidential Election

The 2016 U.S. presidential election is often cited as a watershed moment for digital disinformation campaigns – revealing the vulnerability of democratic processes to foreign interference and the spread of false information. But since then, elections across the globe have become prime targets for sophisticated influence operations and disinformation campaigns. Over the past year, nation-state actors have actively sought to sway voter opinions and outcomes. Disinformation is not just about spreading lies, but about engineering…

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Navigating DORA: Is Your Financial Institution Ready?

Navigating DORA: Is Your Financial Institution Ready?

The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA), in effect since January 17, 2025, marks a major evolution in EU financial regulation. It tackles operational resilience, especially concerning Information and Communication Technology (ICT) risks. DORA acknowledges the financial sector’s significant reliance on third-party ICT providers and establishes rules for managing these relationships. Financial firms depend on ICT services for key tasks, making these providers vital for DORA compliance. The firm’s efforts to align with DORA’s guidelines for…

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The EU AI Act is here. Are you prepared for it?

The EU AI Act is here. Are you prepared for it?

With the Digital Agenda, the European Union is creating clear and uniform rules for the responsible use of data and artificial intelligence. In addition to the General Data Protection Regulation — which went into effect in May 2018 — its current focus is on the EU AI Act and the EU Data Act. The EU AI Act will be implemented in stages over the next two years, starting in February 2025, and the EU Data…

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