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The Benefits of Implementing a Multi-CDN Strategy

Running a global high-performance web platform has never been more challenging. Web operators must contend with tuning site delivery to perform equally well from Beijing to Boston, Savannah to Sao Paulo. Site owners must also deal with accelerating device proliferation and social media-induced[...]

Cloudflare's Network Boosts Security and Performance for IBM Cloud Customers

IBM announced the general availability of Cloud Internet Services (CIS) Enterprise.

Businesses Shift Physical Security Systems to the Cloud to Access Big Data Insights

A new study of 1500 IT decision makers from the UK, France and Germany has found a favourable shift towards cloud, as well as a need for businesses to adopt technology to extract intelligent insights that accelerate business growth.

More Organisations Moving From Proof of Concept to Initial SD-WAN Projects

One in five global companies has implemented an initial software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN) project, while many more are at the proof of concept stage.

Hackers Use Public Cloud Features to Breach, Persist In Business Networks

Attackers are abusing the characteristics of cloud services to launch and hide their activity as they traverse target networks.

15,000-strong Army of Twitter Robots Found Spreading Cryptocurrency Spam

Twitter may be fighting the bot battle, but it’s still got plenty of multi-legged e-millipedes crawling around its ecosystem.

Orange Acquires Basefarm to Boost European Cloud Services

Orange has taken a huge step in the business cloud market, acquiring cloud infrastructure and critical application services firm Basefarm to help grow its Orange Business Services division.

Cisco Plugs Serious Flaws in Policy Suite, SD-WAN, and Nexus Switches

Cisco has issued another batch of fixes, plugging a number of critical and high severity holes in its Policy Suite, SD-WAN, and Nexus products.

Magecart Presents an Unprecendented Threat

Recently we learned that the previously disclosed Ticketmaster UK breach from a few weeks ago was not a one-off event but instead part of a widespread website digital credit card skimming operation that impacted over 800 ecommerce sites around the world.

86% of Companies are Employing a Multi-Cloud Strategy, Report Shows

Research by Virtustream and Dell Technologies has revealed multi-cloud businesses are on the rise, with 86% of companies using more than one vendor to help with their digital transformation efforts.