Researchers develop tool that ensures secure sensitive data sharing

A data privacy tool has been developed to help ensure key datasets – such as those tracking COVID-19 – can be publicly shared with an extra layer of security for sensitive personal information. Developed as a collaboration between CSIRO’s Data61, the d… Continue reading Researchers develop tool that ensures secure sensitive data sharing

Most with in-house security teams are considering outsourcing security efforts

Syntax surveyed 500 IT decision-makers in the US on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on their businesses and strategic decisions they’ll make in 2021. 2020 was a year of unexpected and rapid digital transformation for IT leaders across industries. 8… Continue reading Most with in-house security teams are considering outsourcing security efforts

IT leaders concerned about their ability to keep up with digital transformation

IT leaders have growing concerns about their ability to keep up with digital transformation, a Dynatrace survey of 700 CIOs reveals. Traditional IT operating models with siloed teams and multiple monitoring and management solutions are proving ineffect… Continue reading IT leaders concerned about their ability to keep up with digital transformation

What analytics can unveil about bot mitigation tactics

25% of internet traffic on any given day is made up of bots, the Kasada Research Team has found. In fact, there is a synthetic counterpart for almost every human interaction online. Bot mitigation tactics These bots work to expose and take advantage of… Continue reading What analytics can unveil about bot mitigation tactics

Capital projects delayed or put on hold due to pandemic

61% of owner-operators of factories, mines, refineries and public, telecommunications and utility infrastructure organizations expect new projects to be delayed or put indefinitely on hold because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Accenture reveals. Pandemic i… Continue reading Capital projects delayed or put on hold due to pandemic

Data industry trends to watch in 2021

Okera researchers revealed five pivotal data industry trends and predictions expected to emerge in 2021. “The COVID-19 pandemic forced companies across the board to accelerate their digital transformation strategies and rethink their approach to data s… Continue reading Data industry trends to watch in 2021

Video surveillance trends that will shape 2021

Eagle Eye Networks shared the trends that will have the biggest impact on video surveillance, security, and use of analytics to drive business intelligence and improvement in 2021. Customers are asking for cloud The shift to the benefits of cloud in th… Continue reading Video surveillance trends that will shape 2021

Three reasons why context is key to narrowing your attack surface

2020 has been a year of radical change for cybersecurity. Lockdowns forced businesses to find new ways to maintain continuity. As a result, digital transformation initiatives have accelerated from three-year initiatives to three-month sprints. Many org… Continue reading Three reasons why context is key to narrowing your attack surface

Cost savings and security are key drivers of MSP adoption

68% of SMB and mid-market business executives believe working with a managed service provider (MSP) helps them stay ahead of their competition, according to Infrascale. MSP adoption The research also suggests that the top reason that businesses opt to … Continue reading Cost savings and security are key drivers of MSP adoption

Most IT decision makers don’t trust data, but 54% still use it to make decisions

77% of IT decision makers (ITDMs) don’t completely trust the data within their organization for timely and accurate decision making, according to SnapLogic. With 98% of those surveyed reporting that data is reviewed and analyzed on a weekly basis by te… Continue reading Most IT decision makers don’t trust data, but 54% still use it to make decisions