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← View all opinionsRansomware has spent quite a bit of time in the spotlight as a major culprit of data breaches. There is however, another threat that while not as sensational as ransomware, can be just as risky. That...
The usage of Cloud technology is spreading around the world and extending its reach beyond traditional IT teams and into the realms of sales, accounts and business leaders who want to be more mobile,...
While public cloud implementations are steadily increasing, private clouds in customer’s own data centres continue to be deployed because of the perceived higher levels of security and control they of...
The internet of things (IoT) has been dubbed ‘Industrie 4.0’ in Germany for its potential to spark a new industrial revolution. Eighty percent of companies see IoT as the most strategic technology ini...
Cloud computing has become the default option for IT service provision be that off or on premise or via a hybrid model. Against this backdrop the words ‘mainframe’, ‘cloud’ and ‘agile’ may not often a...
You may think of gaming and the workplace as incompatible concepts. The former is usually thought as being fun, entertaining and trivial, while the latter is often typecast as important, structured an...
The increased adoption of cloud services is redefining the role of the IT department and a perennial need to do more with less, all while meeting increased demands from the business means IT needs to...
“True Cloud”… here to stay? Consumers are already reaping the rewards of ubiquitous access to their data anytime, anywhere and from any device. Many are even using cloud based services such as DropBox...
IP EXPO Europe, Europe's number one enterprise IT event has today launched its 2016 IT showcase, to take place on 5-6 October 2016 at the ExCeL in London. Following the success of last year’s event, I...
They never show up late and they can work 24/7. They don’t take lunch breaks, sick days or require paid leave. They don’t leave coffee cup rings on the desk, or complain about the air conditioning. So...
I’ve just about recovered from my Microsoft WPC induced jet lag, following the conference, which took place in Toronto last week. It was a great event, and as a representative of a Microsoft Cloud Sol...
Security concerns around cloud adoption are on the rise. According to the 2016 Cloud Security Spotlight Report from Crowd Research Partners, 53 percent of organisations see unauthorised access, throug...