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Hackers versus Hurricanes: It’s Time to Begin Planning for Real Disasters

The most common objection I come across when discussing Disaster Recovery (DR) is, “Oh, well we don’t get hurricanes or floods or anything like that, so we don’t need DR”. To which I always reply “Tha...

Monika Brink, Author at Compare the Cloud 17 January 2017
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An intelligent approach to global networking

As enterprises look to deliver cutting-edge services to their tech-savvy customers, move into new markets, rethink their business models, and disrupt entire industries, the CIO needs to enable digital...

Genius Wong, Author at Compare the Cloud 17 January 2017
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Tackling 2017’s anticipated attacks for CIOs

Along with well wishes, this New Year we have been inundated with warnings from experts and journalists that 2017 will entail an upsurge of DDoS, IoT and Ransomware attacks that will exceed by far 201...

Mike Hemes 16 January 2017
AI

The case for a data culture and user adoption

Businesses are always seeking improvements in how they process and analyse large volumes of data. The usual business case is that it’s a major boost to efficiency and effectiveness - but there’s more...

CTC Editorial Team 14 January 2017
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Embarking on Digital transformation: What should companies look for before investing

Technology, organistion’s and user expectations have all changed so dramatically over the last decade that companies are now looking to leverage this shifting landscape to fundamentally alter the way...

John Pomeroy 13 January 2017
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A little bit of daily scrubbing can rid the internet of DDoS

The recent Dyn attack - which, is in fact, the largest to date - brings to light the blunt force of Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks. These attacks are relentlessly persistent, the worst o...

Duncan Hughes, Author at Compare the Cloud 13 January 2017
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How to avoid becoming a victim of ‘cloud shock’

Buyers of public cloud need to ensure that they understand the full cost of the services they require or they could have an unpleasant shock when their first bill arrives. The headline costs for publi...

Richard Blanford, Author at Compare the Cloud 12 January 2017
News

Amazon Web Services Announces AWS re:Start to Boost Cloud Computing

Amazon Web Services today announced the launch of AWS re:Start, a free training and job placement programme for the UK to educate young adults as well as military veterans, reservists, and their spous...

CTC Editorial Team 12 January 2017
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How cloud storage became a target for hackers

More and more businesses are now using the cloud to store their customers’ data. As with all new technologies, hackers will look to exploit any security vulnerabilities they can find. While the attack...

David Midgley, Author at Compare the Cloud 12 January 2017
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Safeguarding NHS patient data is a matter of life and death

A new survey suggests many NHS trusts are failing to invest enough in protecting their computer systems and data. The NHS must ensure data protection and backup provisions are fit for purpose, otherwi...

Jeff Hart, Author at Compare the Cloud 11 January 2017
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Cloud security - myths and truths

Even in this day and age, some businesses remain fearful of the Cloud. Are they right to be circumspect and untrusting? Is Cloud data an open door to hacking and cyber-crime or is this an irrational f...

Abner Hofstadler, Author at Compare the Cloud 11 January 2017