CIOs and CISOs across industries are regularly moving between positions and companies because of network breaches. Gamal Emara, Country Manager – UAE at Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company, tells us how to avoid this. It’s your worst possible nightmare. A hacker has breached the company’s network and shut down its operations. Millions in revenue is […]
Redstor, a global data management SaaS specialist, says there was a good reason why World Backup Day was on March 31 – to emphasise that, if you don’t get it right on that date, you risk being made to look a fool when the time comes to recover data on April 1. “Monitoring and managing […]
Keysight, a leading test and measurement vendor, has released the results of a survey sponsored by Ixia, on The State of Cloud Monitoring. The report highlights the security and monitoring challenges faced by enterprise IT staff responsible for managing public and private cloud deployments. The survey, conducted by Dimensional Research and polling 338 IT professionals […]
Adrian Comley, General Manager, Dynamic Network Services, BT, offers a practical guide on how to move forward with regards to the adoption of SD-WAN and network function virtualisation. Enterprise networking is at a turning point. After 20 years of relative stability, we’re moving to a new way of networking, away from the static infrastructure of […]
Adrian Moir, Senior Consultant, Product Management, Quest, discusses the importance of enterprise data backup with instant recovery, as the threat of data loss increases. While individual users may still need reminding to back up their files, we’re at a point in 2019 where most businesses have seen the impact of ransomware or data loss, often […]
Dubai is leading the charge to become the world’s smartest city, while other countries in the Middle East continue to make strong investments in Digital Transformation. It is a region which is undergoing immense technological change – so it is crucial that its infrastructure is able to support this. Yasser Zeineldin, CEO of eHosting DataFort, […]
The growth of data produced by the Internet of Things and other technologies is forcing infrastructure to shift to the edge – a term described by Gartner as ‘the physical location where things and people connect with the networked digital world’. Andy Rowland, Head of Customer Innovation: Energy, Resources and Manufacturing, BT, explores edge computing […]
The data centre sector is evolving in line with the ongoing Digital Transformation sweeping across the region. Intelligent Data Centres spoke to Eltjo Hofstee, Managing Director of Leaseweb UK, to gain insight into the current trends within the UK market. Leaseweb is a global hosting company with more than 20 years of experience. Its hosting solutions include private, public […]
Hosting firm UKFast has released its first Threat Monitoring Report, with data and insight from its Threat Monitoring service, which continuously analyses data to distinguish between potential security breaches and normal activity. Data from the first 10 weeks of 2019 shows more than 5.5m malicious events across the platform, with 1.52m full attack attempts blocked […]
Norsk Hydro, a global aluminium and renewable energy company based in Norway, has been hit by an extensive cyberattack. IT-systems in most business areas have been impacted and the company has switched to manual operations and procedures as far as possible. In a statement, the company said its technical team, with external support, has succeeded […]
