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Silver Peak and NSC partnership
Leading IT services firm, NSC has selected Silver Peak to help it deliver personalized IT services with a business-driven SD-WAN platform solution to its global clients.
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Infinidat Collaborates with Thales
Infinidat has collaborated with Thales to give enterprise storage customers a double dose of security with a new integration between InfiniBox storage system and the Thales SafeNet KeySecure platform.
BitSight comments on FCA report showing rise in third-party cyber incidents
Earlier this year, BitSight and the Centre for Financial Professionals (CeFPro) released a joint study shedding light on how financial institutions are addressing challenges associated with third-party cyber risk.
VIRTUS embarks on one of the European Data Centre industry’s biggest construction programmes
UK’s fastest growing data centre provider, VIRTUS Data Centres is embarking on one of the biggest construction undertakings of any operator in Europe with the simultaneous construction of five additional data centres across its London sites.
Over two thirds of organisations considered not GDPR compliant
It’s almost one year on since GDPR came into force yet there appears to be a lack of confidence in its application. More ...
Global SD-WAN leader, Silver Peak has been awarded ‘SD-WAN Vendor of the Year’ and ‘Network Project of the Year’ for its business-driven Unity EdgeConnect™ SD-WAN edge platform and customer deployment with Mazars at the 2019 Network Computing Awards in the UK.
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Secure Chorus and ISARA Corporation announce joint white paper ‘The Quantum Revolution: Security Implications and Considerations’ to address the security issues raised by quantum computing and introduces quantum-safe equivalents to replace current public key cryptosystems. More ...
​New research from the WatchGuard Threat Lab shows the emergence of the Mimikatz credential-stealing malware as a top threat and the growing popularity of brute force login attacks against web applications.
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Security in the DDos battlefield
"Cryptocurrency is fast becoming the new DDos battlefield,” warns Lee Chen, CEO and Founder of A10 Network during a recent interview. “This year we can expect cryptocurrency attacks to become bigger, more frequent and more sophisticated. For as little as $18 per month, cybercriminals can now flood servers with traffic and launch around four million DDoS attacks against a wide range of targets, such as banks, government agencies and private companies.” More ...
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Today’s shareholders and stakeholders are demanding, and whether you are supplying statutory filings, or self-regulatory information, businesses need to harness their organisation’s digital potential to delivery information accurately, and on time. More ...
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Secure Chorus launches its Thought Leadership Platform
Cyber security not-for-profit membership organization, Secure Chorus (www.securechorus.org) has launched its Thought Leadership Platform to raise awareness and understanding of current cyber security issues among business leaders across the public and private sectors. The new initiative will also stress the importance of protecting data and how to best address this challenge in practice. More ...
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Global SD-WAN specialists, Silver Peak has been given a 5-Star rating in CRN’s 2019 Partner Program Guide. This annual guide identifies the strongest and most successful partner programs in the channel today, offered by the top technology suppliers for IT products and services. The 5-Star rating recognizes an elite subset of companies that offer solution providers the best partnering elements in their channel programs.
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Many enterprises are struggling to manage their content effectively, according to new research which has shown sensitive content is regularly accidentally leaked in many businesses, with more than two-thirds saying this happens at least once a quarter.
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UK banks fail blind and partially-sighted customers, says BBC report
Blind and partially-sighted customers of some of our biggest High St banks have been “locked out” of accessing their own money – ironically enough, thanks to banks redesigning their websites to be more user-friendly … and in what seems like a very poor joke, when one customer complained they were sent … a video! The revelations were made recently by a hard-hitting report by BBC Radio 4’s personal finance programme. More ...
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New partnership with M-Files brings in new business for Repstor
ECM adoption company, Repstor, (www.repstor.com) has announced a strategic partnership with intelligent information management solution provider M-Files and reports a series of new early customer wins. More ...
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“Internet threats are faster and stealthier than ever, and companies are being left vulnerable for hours, days, or even weeks, as perimeter security devices have become increasingly too slow to stop these attacks. More ...
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How to Scale Up your SME and maintain excellent standards
Organizational excellence really is a feasible goal for scale-up SMEs. It’s created where people within a system are extremely good or outstanding at achieving their purpose – and that can happen at any stage of the business cycle, says Gary David Smith, CEO and Co-founder, Prism Solutions (www.prism.uk.com).
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Silver Peak grows in North America
Growing relationship with leading business process services company, SYNNEX Corporation sees Silver Peak expand its channel reach into North America to help deliver to and develop the Silver Peak channel and enable VARs and resellers to build successful and profitable SD-WAN business practices.
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Silobreaker streamlines threat intelligence work
Cyber threat intelligence work can now been simplified and streamlined using Silobreaker's latest brand-new user interface. More ...
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Enterprise content management specialist, SynApps Solutions, which has a large customer base in UK healthcare, has reported soaring demand for a new software solution – Veolity – which helps radiologists review or validate lung CT scans at speed.
In-Memory Computing Key to Digital Transformation
In-Memory computing solutions empower organizations with the speed and scalability they need to deliver real-time, massively scalable applications for use cases in financial services, fintech, IoT, software, SaaS, retail, healthcare and more. More ...
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Wi-SUN Alliance grows
Wi-SUN Alliance (www.wi-sun.org), the global member-based association driving the proliferation of interoperable wireless solutions for use in smart cities, smart utilities and other Internet of Things (IoT) applications, has seen membership grow by more than 60% in the last year. More ...
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C-suite concerned over cybersecurity breach costs
For UK senior executives who admit their organisations have suffered at least one significant cybersecurity breach within the past two years, the associated costs of a breach are considered the most important consequence. More ...
Gartner Magic Quadrant for Savvius
Network performance is intertwined with the success of today’s digital business, so it is fitting that Gartner has named Savvius (www.savvius.com), a leader in actionable network visibility, to the 2018 Magic Quadrant for Network Performance Monitoring and Diagnostics. More ...
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Corporate Digital Learning expert Coorpacademy has been recognized as the leading ‘FrontRunner® for Learning Management’ by The Gartner Digital Markets Research Team.
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