Cybersecurity

Security automation gains traction, prompting a “shift everywhere” philosophy – Help Net Security

The use of automated security technology is growing rapidly, which in turn is propagating the “shift everywhere” philosophy – performing security tests throughout the entire software development life cycle – across more organizations, according to Synopsys. This year’s findings revealed a clear trend of firms increasingly taking advantage of security automation to replace manual, subject […]

Data Center

Top 5 colocation providers of 2024 | TechTarget

There’s a growing demand for third-party, on-premises data centers that enable organizations to reduce or eliminate expenses related to managing power, connectivity, space and cooling. However, selecting a data center to host an organization’s equipment is not easy, as there are numerous colocation providers that offer a multitude of services and contracts. What is colocation? […]

Cybersecurity

Factors leading to organizations losing control over IT and security environments – Help Net Security

Companies are challenged with the growing need to connect everything in their business while maintaining control over their security, productivity, and competitive growth, according to Cloudflare. “Today, the big clouds have built business models on capturing your data, making it hard to move your data. These captivity clouds will lure you in with one product, […]

Cybersecurity

Financial crime compliance costs exceed $206 billion – Help Net Security

The growing complexity of compliance regulations and ever-evolving criminal methodologies are a major difficulty for financial institutions, according to LexisNexis Risk Solutions. Global financial crime compliance costs for financial institutions exceed $206 billion. This cost is comparable to more than 12% of global research and development (R&D) expenditure and equates to $3.33 per month for […]

Cybersecurity

The top 10 APAC data breaches

Vulnerability of data and all-round cyber security in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is a growing concern. According to Raymond Teo, cyber leader at PwC South East Asia Consulting, data breaches are a pervasive menace. “As cyber threats continue to increase in frequency and sophistication, a holistic approach to cyber security has become a top priority […]