Cybersecurity

Setting The Four Cornerstones Of Cloud Security: Accountability, Strategy, Visibility & Enablement

Cloud migration led to cloud evolution which has led to a cloud-first mindset. With a pandemic push, global corporate enterprise has gravitated to the exponential perimeter. The four cornerstones of cloud security now must be realized. Accountability: With a hat-tip to the RACI matrix, identifying responsibility Strategy: Envisioning a cloud security roadmap moving […]

Cybersecurity

PSNI suffers ‘critical’ data breaches

The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) suffered a “critical incident” on August 8, after the personally identifying information for all of its employees was published online. The “monumental” data breach occurred when data was mistakenly posted online following a Freedom of Information (FoI) request. A database, which included the surname, initials, rank/grade, role and […]

Cybersecurity

The future of cloud security

As organizations around the world prioritize digitization, the focus on cloud security is rapidly growing. Security flaws such as limited visibility, lack of threat detection and response capabilities, and the inability to detect unknown threats or misconfigurations within cloud environments, can all have devastating consequences. Misconfigured cloud resources can cause unintentional data leaks, and an […]

Data Center

What is unified computing system (UCS)? | Definition from TechTarget

What is a unified computing system (UCS)? A unified computing system (UCS) is a converged data center architecture that integrates computing, networking and storage resources to increase efficiency and enable centralized management. UCS products are designed and configured to work together effectively. The goal of a UCS product line is to simplify the number of […]

Data Center

What is unified computing system (UCS)? | Definition from TechTarget

What is a unified computing system (UCS)? A unified computing system (UCS) is a converged data center architecture that integrates computing, networking and storage resources to increase efficiency and enable centralized management. UCS products are designed and configured to work together effectively. The goal of a UCS product line is to simplify the number of […]

Data Center

What is critical infrastructure? | Definition from TechTarget

What is critical infrastructure? Critical infrastructure is the collection of systems, networks and public works that a government considers essential to its functioning and safety of its citizens. The specific infrastructure that each nation considers critical varies. It usually includes electrical grids, public services and communication systems. Special attention must be given to protect critical […]

Data Center

Cloud vs. traditional data center: Which is right for you? | TechTarget

When deciding where to house essential business workloads, organizations have multiple options in three categories to choose from: in the cloud, in a traditional on-premises data center or a hybrid option. Choosing an on-premises data center or the cloud depends on many factors, such as workload type, budget and regulatory requirements. For example, considerations including […]