United Utilities gets connected with Fujitsu

United Utilities has tasked Fujitsu with transforming its IT estate. This new partnership highlights a move by United Utilities to invest in a modern IT environment and will see Fujitsu implement a high capacity, scalable and secure data centre environment. This supports its vision of becoming a leading service provider in the North West of England and one of the best UK water and wastewater companies. United Utilities is looking to increase its overall agility and encourage business growth,...

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Movir chooses FlexPod from Proact

Disability insurer Movir recently signed a 3-year contract with Proact for the supply, implementation and management of a converged data center infrastructure solution based on the FlexPod reference architecture. FlexPod is a validated solution from Cisco and NetApp that combines networking, computing and storage in one shared IT infrastructure. The environment as a whole will serve as the basis for increasing the availability, scalability, performance and associated IT infrastructure services.

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Vormetric introduces Cloud Partner Programme

Vormetric has announced the Vormetric Cloud Partner programme. Created specifically to address the needs of service providers, the programme enables partners to easily incorporate Vormetric Data Security into their offerings enabling strong differentiation for existing services and the creation of new, higher margin, value-added solutions. Included in the programme are the Vormetric services, pricing and training for products that Cloud Service Providers, Hosting Providers, Managed Service...

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Data security storm brewing

According to SailPoint’s Annual Market Pulse Survey, cloud applications and mobile devices are creating an unparalleled level of risk for enterprises in the UK. Alarmingly, the survey reveals that while enterprises are embracing – and in some instances mandating – these new technologies, they do not have IT controls in place to properly manage them, putting themselves at an increased risk of a security breach. In fact, in the last year, 52% of the respondents have experienced...

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Drei von vier Firmen halten Technologieinvestitionen zur Erreichung ihrer Geschäftsziele für strategisch wichtig

Die EMC Corporation hat die Ergebnisse einer weltweiten Umfrage vorgestellt, die das Unternehmen unter 10.700 Teilnehmern der lokalen EMC Foren durchgeführt hat. IT-Entscheider aus 50 Ländern wurden nach ihrer Meinung zu den Herausforderungen und Chancen gefragt, die Big Data und IT-Transformation für ihre Unternehmen mit sich bringen. Zu den Befragten gehörten neben Managern, IT-Verantwortlichen und -Architekten auch Data Scientists sowie Speicher- und...

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As evidenced by the onslaught of ransomware attacks and data breaches making the news almost daily...
NETSCOUT SYSTEMS has released its 13th Annual Arbor Worldwide Infrastructure Security...
Almost half of IT leaders working in professional services have kept a cyberattack on their...
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2017 has been an interesting year for cyber security. With hacks still dominating the headlines...
The security software market is undergoing a dramatic transformation due to four key developments,...
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Case Study: @nifty Delivering IT Security to Their Customers with Kaspersky

NIFTY Corporation is one of the leading Telecoms and Internet Service Providers in Japan, supplying high-speed broadband connectivity to more than 1.39 million broadband users. Providing robust security for the many subscribers to its online services is very important because repeated security breaches or loss of service may result in customers suffering damage or losses - and ultimately leaving NIFTY and moving to competitors' services.

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