Emerging risk trends: Top risks to identify and address

Senior executives reported concerns around renewed outbreaks of the COVID-19 pandemic as their top emerging risk in the second quarter of 2020, according to Gartner. Gartner surveyed 131 senior executives across industries and geographies on the top co… Continue reading Emerging risk trends: Top risks to identify and address

Overconfident about their security, businesses are falling victims to bot attacks

Many businesses are at risk from bot attacks, despite an awareness of the problem and a widely held belief that they have the problem under control, Netacea reveals. Global businesses at risk from bot attacks The research surveyed businesses across the… Continue reading Overconfident about their security, businesses are falling victims to bot attacks

Global data center networking market to reach $40.9 billion by 2025

The global data center networking market is projected to reach $40.9 billion by 2025 and projected to register 11.0% CAGR over the forecast period, from 2019 to 2025 according to Million Insights. The growing huge amount of unstructured data across sev… Continue reading Global data center networking market to reach $40.9 billion by 2025

CCPA enforcement to put pressure on financial organizations’ IT resources

Enforcement of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), which begins on July 1, 2020, is going to put additional pressure on already overstretched IT resources and budgets, Netwrix reveals. Increase in DSARs According to the survey, 32% of financial… Continue reading CCPA enforcement to put pressure on financial organizations’ IT resources

CIOs are apprehensive about interruptions due to expired machine identities

TLS certificates act as machine identities, safeguarding the flow of sensitive data to trusted machines. With the acceleration of digital transformation, the number of machine identities is skyrocketing. At the same time, cybercriminals are targeting m… Continue reading CIOs are apprehensive about interruptions due to expired machine identities

Apple device management company Jamf files S-1 as it prepares to go public

Jamf, the Apple device management company, filed to go public today. Jamf might not be a household name, but the Minnesota company has been around since 2002 helping companies manage their Apple equipment. In the early days, that was Apple computers. Later it expanded to also manage iPhones and iPads. The company launched at a […] Continue reading Apple device management company Jamf files S-1 as it prepares to go public

Cloud IT infrastructure spending grows, non-cloud investments plunge

Vendor revenue from sales of IT infrastructure products (server, enterprise storage, and Ethernet switch) for cloud environments, including public and private cloud, increased 2.2% in the first quarter of 2020 (1Q20) while investments in traditional, n… Continue reading Cloud IT infrastructure spending grows, non-cloud investments plunge

Dell’s debt hangover from $67B EMC deal could put VMware stock in play

When Dell bought EMC in 2016 for $67 billion it was one of the biggest acquisitions in tech history, and it brought with it a boatload of debt. Since then Dell has been working on ways to mitigate that debt by selling off various pieces of the corporate empire and going public again, but one […] Continue reading Dell’s debt hangover from $67B EMC deal could put VMware stock in play

Global IoT spending dropping significantly in 2020, but expected to rebound in 2021

Worldwide IoT spending has been significantly impacted by the economic effects of the pandemic in 2020, although a back to double-digit growth rebound is expected both in the mid and long-term, according to IDC. IoT spending is growing 8.2% year over y… Continue reading Global IoT spending dropping significantly in 2020, but expected to rebound in 2021