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Comment: Dixon Carphone data breach – Veeam
In response to Dixons Carphone saying the data breach that took place last year involved 10 million customers - up from its original estimate of 1.2 million – the comment below from Mark Adams, Regional VP, UK & Ireland at Veeam. “Breaches can happen to any business, but the fact it has taken so long for the seriousness of this particular breach to be realised is worrying. A business suffering such a breach will really need to take a look at their processes and systems.
Innovation in healthcare: A hacker's dream and CISO's nightmare?
It’s hard not to be excited about artificial intelligence and machine learning in pure technology terms, but applying these innovations to the healthcare sector has the potential to do truly great things for humanity. Just imagine if these technologies could help us to diagnose and treat some of the world’s most pressing health crises. Ground-breaking work in the field of healthcare AI is already being undertaken.
Comment: The retail supply chain needs a makeover
While commentators have long predicted and lamented the death of the high street, its demise has never appeared so rapid as over the past month with John Lewis’s store closures, the shocking takeover of Homebase for just one pound, and Poundworld falling into administration. The latest blows to these household names exemplifies what Debenhams chief executive, Sergio Bucher identifies as "exceptionally difficult times in UK retail".
IT Brief Australia - The changing role of the CIO, and what they need to know
By Simon Horrocks, Regional VP, ANZ, AppDynamics The role of the CIO is changing. As organisations become increasingly focused on digital transformation, CIOs are no longer seen as purely IT-focused. They are now business executives, driving revenue rather than just controlling costs, and working with the leadership team to set the agenda for the entire organisation. This fundamental shift is reflected in the 2018 CIO Agenda Report from Gartner, a survey of 3,160 CIOs across 98 countries.
Insight: GDPR post-launch: who will the regulators be looking at?
Insight: GDPR post-launch: who will the regulators be looking at? When it comes to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), many of you may be feeling a bit like Scrooge, the miserable character from Charles Dickens’ Christmas Carol, during the festive period. You can’t get away from hearing about the regulation, with mentions of it appearing in every publication you read. The four letters may even be seeping into your dreams. It’s making you anxious and miserly.
GDPR: What to do between now and May 25th
You’ve probably heard a lot about the new EU General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR). And that’s understandable. The run up to it has been a long, drawn out process – beginning way back in 2012, when the European Commission proposed a comprehensive reform of the 1995 data protection rules. These proposals turned into plans, and now these plans are finally hurtling towards us at breakneck speeds.
Guest post – UK legal megafirms are on the up: 2018 must be about tech consolidation | Legal IT Insider
Mergers and acquisitions in the legal sector ramped up significantly in 2017. Between January and April alone more than 35 deals involving US and UK law firms were announced, the largest being the merger of CMS UK, Nabarro and Olswang. At a regional level, deals involving UK regional law firms were up 27% in the first half of the year, compared to the same period in 2016. It’s a trend that’s set to continue.
What CIOs can learn from the disasters of 2017
For many large organisations, the start of a new year marks the end of a ‘lockdown period’. Lockdown refers to the period during which many companies pause their software and hardware updates to limit the risk of any disruption to business. Now, with Black Friday and Christmas behind us, the IT department is free to make the changes it has long been waiting for. The New Year may mark the end of an organisation’s busiest period, but it is not a time for the CIO to relax.
Industry 4.0 held to ransom
Digital technology, automation and the Internet of Things are dramatically improving manufacturing quality and reducing costs. Industry leaders know that embracing Industry 4.0 is the only way to survive, and that the use of real-time data provides a competitive edge to work more efficiently, boosting those all-important margins. Still, this revolution brings with it new cyber risk which could stall production – and even put a stop to business altogether.
Industry 4.0 held to ransom | Technology | Manufacturing Global
Digital technology, automation and the Internet of Things are dramatically improving manufacturing quality and reducing costs. Industry leaders know that embracing Industry 4.0 is the only way to survive, and that the use of real-time data provides a competitive edge to work more efficiently, boosting those all-important margins. Still, this revolution brings with it new cyber risk which could stall production – and even put a stop to business altogether.
Tely Chooses nFusion to Rebrand and Launch Challenger Product for Enterprise Space
New AOR Relationship to Redefine Brand and Customer Experience and Drive Awareness for Disruptive Video Conferencing Solution AUSTIN, TX – nFusion, the agency partner for modern marketers, today announced it is the agency of record for Tely, a leader in “huddle space” video conference solutions.
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