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Making sense of Big Data – reporting and visualisation of production information

1 Making sense of Big Data – reporting and visualisation of production information

Shop floor networking specialist, Forcam, has produced a new paper on reporting and visualisation.

Five steps to a safer security policy

2 Five steps to a safer security policy

A continuous flow of headline-making data breaches are forcing companies to take a new look at their security policies and make adjustments to keep up to date with the fast-moving threat landscape," says Alex Vovk, CEO and co-founder of Netwrix.

Remote IT network monitoring and automated management saves 75 percent in trouble shooting and 32 percent in repair time

3 Remote IT network monitoring and automated management saves 75 percent in trouble shooting and 32 percent in repair time

New data published in Dimension Data's annual Network Barometer Report reveals that remote monitoring and automated management reduce the time to troubleshoot faulty networking devices by a massive 75 percent. Consequently, it takes 32 percent less time to repair such devices than those not managed in this way.

Migration continues to challenge Cloud users, finds CIF research

4 Migration continues to challenge Cloud users, finds CIF research

With the latest research from the Cloud Industry Forum indicating that over a third of businesses encounter migration issues as they move to Cloud services, the industry body has called on Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) to do more to assist with the process, and on end users to ensure they are fully prepared prior to beginning migration.

Survey reveals UK companies losing millions per year on travel costs due to “wasted” meetings

5 Survey reveals UK companies losing millions per year on travel costs due to “wasted” meetings

A study has revealed that UK companies are wasting millions of pounds per year sending workers around the world to meetings, many of which are deemed unnecessary.

Threat detection and remediation to emerge as a key market engine for managed security services

6 Threat detection and remediation to emerge as a key market engine for managed security services

The global managed security services (MSS) market is set to grow at lightning pace as the move to the cloud, bring-your-own-device (BYOD) trends, and new cybersecurity laws push organisations to improve their security posture. The emergence of sophisticated threats such as targeted attacks, advanced persistent threats, and larger distributed denial of service attacks too are leading enterprises to adopt a more mature approach to security, increasing the market opportunity for MSS providers (MSSPs).

New wave of Android Ransomware lurks behind FBI porn warning, finds Bitdefender

7 New wave of Android Ransomware lurks behind FBI porn warning, finds Bitdefender

Thousands of Android users are at risk of having their mobile devices and private contents locked by a particularly ruthless ransomware that demands US$500 to restore access, warns antivirus solutions provider Bitdefender.

21m UK consumers say they’ll switch banks to access mobile payments

8 21m UK consumers say they’ll switch banks to access mobile payments

44% of consumers plan to switch accounts if their current bank was unable to offer mobile payments and had no plans to do so. Of these, a third (33%) say they would do so within a year.

Survey unveils 30 per cent of IT professionals are yet to start Windows Server 2003 migration

9 Survey unveils 30 per cent of IT professionals are yet to start Windows Server 2003 migration

A survey conducted by power management company Eaton has revealed that almost a third of IT professionals have yet to begin their migration strategies for the Windows Server 2003 end of life on 14th July 2015.

Array Telepresence appoints Imago ScanSource to deliver telepresence quality at a video conferencing price

10 Array Telepresence appoints Imago ScanSource to deliver telepresence quality at a video conferencing price

Imago ScanSource has been appointed by Array Telepresence, the US-based developer of Equal-i, a solution that allows users of existing video conferencing solutions in standard meeting rooms to transform their environment and enjoy an immersive Telepresence-quality experience.

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