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Review your disaster recovery planning, urges Attix5
Oct 08, 2014
There is widespread mistrust of cloud providers across Europe with seven in 10 businesses accusing them of failing to provide the right information on data recovery solutions. Ahead of IP EXPO, Attix5 has looked at urging businesses to review their disaster recovery planning.
BSI launches independent assessment scheme to mitigate risks in supply chain security
Oct 08, 2014
The global transportation of goods is getting tougher. Organisations operating in high risk countries face daily threats of theft, terrorism, smuggling and product safety in their supply chain.
Banks need to protect themselves in the new world of payments
Oct 02, 2014
"In the new world of payments, today's banks need to explore new avenues very quickly," says a report from Efma, the non-profit retail banking association, and Sopra Banking, a financial services software company.
Don't let hybrid IT leave you vulnerable to your vendors, says Concorde Solutions
Oct 02, 2014
Despite the fact that most of UK organisations have adopted some form of cloud solution, 92 per cent of UK businesses don't intend on placing everything in the cloud yet, highlighting the increasing popularity of hybrid IT.
Cyber risks threaten 44% of private schools
Sep 18, 2014
Independent schools may be at greater risk online than it has previously been thought, as many do not believe they are adequately prepared to deal with risks relating to cyber security.
Why modular UPS?
Sep 09, 2014
Modular UPS (uninterruptible power supply) is one of the greatest innovations in critical power to have come out in the last ten years. Allowing for greater flexibility, expandability and a lower MTBF (mean time between failures), the technology has found its way to the heart of the industry and is widely regarded as being the future for uninterruptible power supplies.
Use the new EU Data Protection reforms to secure funding for IT security, says Databarracks
Sep 04, 2014
The EU is to impose new data protection legislation to ensure better protection of the personal information of all EU citizens. The reforms will come with more severe fines for organisations that suffer data breaches.
Traceability in the supply chain should be a key consideration when entering new markets, claims Crimson & Co
Sep 04, 2014
Starting operations in any emerging market is difficult. From a supply chain perspective, it is imperative that organisations understand that success depends on more than merely addressing the physical challenges.
Drums & smoke signals
Aug 27, 2014
By Klaus Allion, Managing Director, ANT Telecom.
Communication within the manufacturing environment has failed to keep pace with technology innovation. Why deploy lean methodology to shave seconds of a production process and yet fail to use the same approach when it comes to vital internal communication, including critical machine and personal alarms?