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Intelligent Authentication Market Grows to Meet Demand

It's 2019 and we still don't know who the users are. That's a conclusion that both IT executives and growing security companies are eager to see solved. And according to a report from Research and Markets, that eagerness should drive the advanced authentication market to a 12% compound annual[...]

Cloudflare, Verizon, Microsoft, Facebook Experience Major Outages

Last week, Verizon caused a major BGP misroute that took large chunks of the Internet, including CDN company Cloudflare, partially down for a day. This week, the rest of the Internet has apparently asked Verizon to hold its beer.

Equinix Ploughs $1bn into Building xScale Data Centres Across Europe

Data centre firm Equinix will invest $1 billion (approximately £793 million) into building six data centres across Europe to support some of the biggest cloud players like Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

How to Overcome the Chinese Internet Landscape Challenges

China’s internet landscape is the largest in the world. With over 800 million Internet users (most of them mobile), the Chinese market represents a big opportunity for US and European companies.

Annual Spend on Mobile Edge Computing will Reach $11.2 Billion by 2024

Total annual spend on Mobile Edge Computing (the collection and analysis of data at the source of generation, at the Edge of the network, instead of a centralised location such as the cloud), will reach $11.2 billion by 2024, according to Juniper Research.

Cloud Provider PCM Suffers Data Breach

Cloud solution provider PCM has been hit with a data breach in which attackers reportedly accessed the email and file-sharing systems for some of its clients, KrebsOnSecurity reports.

How to Achieve Cloud Data Accuracy and Visibility

Businesses across the globe are increasingly relying on big data to guide their decision-making process, and help everyday operations.

Email Threats Continue to Grow as Attackers Evolve

Email continues to be an extremely effective vector for delivering malicious content because of how adept attackers have become at tricking users over the years.

Over Reliance on Public Cloud Vendor Security Puts Data and Companies at Risk of Breach

As global organizations increasingly move critical applications, regulated customer data and development work into public cloud environments, 36 percent say the number one benefit for moving workloads to the cloud is to offload security risk, a new survey from CyberArk reveals.

Customers of 3 MSPs Hit in Ransomware Attacks

Computers belonging to customers of at least three managed services providers have been hit with ransomware after attackers somehow gained access to tools used by the MSPs to remotely manage and monitor client systems.