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2016 is slated to be the year of Information. More than technology, this will be about strategy- of data and its utilization. Data is fast becoming the center of all business strategy and analytics is its biggest tool. Not leveraging data or not capitalising on its power could make companies go out of business- such is its influence on the …

Press Release USE-commissioned study says most large companies have moved or plan to move to OpenStack private cloud; challenged with ease of installation, skills shortage and vendor lock-in  Eighty-one percent of senior IT professionals are planning tomove or are already moving to OpenStack private cloud, according to a study commissioned and released by enterprise Linux, cloud and storage infrastructure provider SUSE®. Most respondents …

Not limited to enterprise, the internet of Things is fast changing the way mankind even lives. The globe is no longer a connected entity where communication is seamless; it is now on giant network of connected devices as well. The fantastic opportunities this offers are only offset by the mind boggling risks this kind of connectivity brings. The enterprise does …

NordVPN gives advice on how to legally unblock U.S. Netflix from India Netflix made an announcement last week extending its services to 130 countries, including India. Its video streaming services are now available in 190 countries total, spiking companyąs shares by 9 percent. However, many are concerned that the international Netflix cannot offer the same library of shows and movies …

Global poll reveals skepticism about data breach disclosures and anticipated hiring challenges due to cybersecurity skills gap Close to two-thirds (63%) of global IT professionals oppose giving governments backdoor access to encrypted information systems, and similar numbers (59%) feel that privacy is being compromised in an effort to implement stronger cybersecurity laws. The 2016 Cybersecurity Snapshot by global IT and …

Dynamic nature of cyber threats warrants increased spending on innovative technologies, growing use of Cloud Storage systems and heightening reliance on IT increasing vulnerability to cyber-attacks are the major demand drivers of cloud security.The global cloud based security market has almost doubled from 2013, from USD 2.13 billion to touch 4.1 billion in 2017. The Global industry analysts Inc report- …

Sophos announced today that it has adopted Ropdavillage as a part of its CSRinitiative to improve the welfare of people in rural India. After its acquisition of Cyberoam, Sophos, a UK-based company has widened its reach in India through a strong product portfolio, which includes security solutions for network, endusers and server protection. The company is driven by a strong …

Press Release According to IDC’s (International Data Corporation) APeJ Quarterly Switch and Router tracker, the Ethernet Switch market clocked end-user revenue of USD 134.5 million during Q3 2015, with a quarter-on-quarter growth of 5.8 percent and year-on-year by 2.5 percent. The Router market stood at USD 71.95 million USD, a de-growth of 6 percent in the market year-on-year and a …

Evidently, with these new technologies, security applications will no longer be merely point apps- with a single purpose. What will be needed to fight risks in such an inextricably enmeshed world, will be entire security platforms. The expectations from security organisations will not stop at application, or network or data…or even mobile. The security will now need to be holistic- …

Managed security services have matured significantly over the past decade. Traditional managed security services have largely been limited to managed firewall and VPN. Over the last 5 years, the demand for other security services has increased significantly. Today, managed security services include a wide range of services including firewall, Layer 7 Application Control, IDS/IPS, content filtering, antivirus, and many others. …