Security + Compliance

DPO deficit must be urgently overcome ahead of implementation of the GDPR

IAPP study estimates 28,000 DPOs will be needed in Europe by May 2018.

WinMagic and Microsoft Azure work together to help secure the cloud

WinMagic is working with Microsoft Azure Solutions to further protect data in public, private and hybrid clouds. With the widest support from virtualised servers to numerous public and private clouds, WinMagic’s SecureDoc CloudVM provides a single platform and pane of glass that is enterprise controlled that can be utilised to increase enterprise security, ensure encryption compliance, reduce complexity and help to remove silos of encryption within an organisation.

Digital hoarding behaviour is pervasive

Veritas research reveals that 82 per cent of IT decision makers admit to being digital hoarders which pose serious financial, security and data management risks to organisations.

TRAPS intercepts all known exploits and virtually eliminates false positives

ANSecurity deploys Palo Alto TRAPS advanced endpoint security at major financial services customer.

GDPR - The Data Protection Officer

Splunk expands Adaptive Response Initiative

Splunk has expanded the Adaptive Response Initiative. The initiative, announced earlier this year, brings together leading vendors, leveraging end-to-end context and automated response to help organizations better combat advanced attacks through a unified defense. Acalvio, Anomali, Cisco, CrowdStrike, DomainTools, ForeScout, Okta, Proofpoint, Qualys, Recorded Future and Symantec have now joined the Splunk initiative, bringing together many new capabilities to enterprise security.