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IT leaders fear data fragmentation is putting businesses at risk

82% see decision making hurt by data fragmentation. 93% struggling to control corporate data. 83% see security risks as data is spread across corporate or ‘Shadow IT’ networks.

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Bring-your-own-device (BYOD) is here to stay, states Ovum, as it reveals the findings of its 2013 multi-market BYOX (bring-your-own-anything) employee study.

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Cloud based infrastructures now dominant – 60% use hybrid or cloud only.

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Varonis has detailed how Nottingham Building Society is using Varonis DatAdvantage and DataPrivilege software to keep its critical and sensitive data secure. The Nottingham Building Society has been able to identify and assign ownership for over 90% of its information with DatAdvantage, moving on-going management responsibility to these owners and giving them the ability to easily maintain permissions for their areas with DataPrivilege. The combined power of the two products has meant...

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63% of businesses do not attempt to manage corporate information on employee-owned devices; mobile security incidents cost more than $100,000 for almost half of firms surveyed.

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Symantec Corp. and the Ponemon Institute have released the 2013 Cost of Data Breach Study: Global Analysis which reveals human errors and system problems caused two-thirds of data breaches in 2012 and pushed the global average to $136 per record[1]. Issues included employee mishandling of confidential data, lack of system controls, and violations of industry and government regulations. Heavily regulated fields including healthcare, finance and pharmaceutical incurred breach costs 70 percent...

Bloor Research acquires The CIO Partnership and reaps the rewards instantly

Knight Frank first to sign up to new executive advisory programme.

Manufacturing makes light of ransomware?

Sophos has published a new sectoral survey report, “The State of Ransomware in Manufacturing and...

Securing your IT Security career

Philip Lieberman of Lieberman Software, shares his tips to looking good and getting promoted in...

UK companies getting better at cyber security

The number of security incidents detected by UK companies in the past 12 months is almost three...

Bull signs service contract with the Tele Columbus Group

The five year contract will ensure the stability of IT operations at the Berlin-based cable network...

Keeping client data safe on mobile devices

Montagu Evans has selected MobileIron unified endpoint management (UEM) cloud solution, including...

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IT leaders fear data fragmentation is putting businesses at risk

Ovum warns BYOD is here to stay and urges CIOs to respond with a clear strategy

Increasing IT complexity and need for data security drive growth in outsourcing

Nottingham Building Society strengthens security

Mobile security in the spotlight

Most data breaches caused by human and system errors