Security, Operations, Big Data, Dell (293.4.6)
Volume 293, Issue 4: Aug 22nd, 2022 — Aug 28th, 2022
Security
5 Things We Learned From The Definitive Guide To Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
Beyond Shadow IT: Expert Advice On How To Secure The Next Great Threat Surface
Operations
Big Data
Dell News
Managing E-Waste Responsibly: Critical Steps Towards A Circular Economy
Technology Investments Are Key To Customers' Competitive Advantage
Security
7 Critical Steps For Successful Security Onboarding
Creating a culture of security starts on day one, say veteran security leaders. Here's their advice for making that initial security training more effective.
Jerich Beason, CISO, Commercial Bank at Capital One, equates the Great Resignation with the great onboarding... more
Has ESG Become Awake-Up Call For Cybersecurity?
Even with ransomware costing billions of dollars in losses and cyber insurance claims, organizations are still impacted beyond the checkbook. Brand imaging, lawsuits, loss of respect in the industry, and mass departures of crucial personnel all stem from people's perceptions of the organization's actions during a crisis.
Cyber incidents happen every day. Email phishing, brute force, and even employees leaving with a host of USB sticks, organizations face countless and often unreported cyber attacks. Exposure to corporate data, employee information, and access to the global supply chain are frequently targeted by hackers and cybercriminals ... more
Risk Of Cyberattack Emerges As Top Concern Of US Executives
PwC research shows cyber risk is a top concern among entire C-suite and corporate boards as companies spend more to boost resilience.
U.S. executives now consider cyberattacks the No. 1 risk companies are confronting, according to a PwC Pulse survey released Thursday. The study shows 40% of top business executives consider cyberattack risk their top concern, followed by talent acquisition at 38%.... more
5 Things We Learned From The Definitive Guide To Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
In the context of hybrid work, the threat of data loss is rampant. Cybersecurity systems that were once designed to operate within the confines of a network perimeter have become obsolete, with employees using various devices, networks, and applications to get their work done
As such, it's easier than ever for companies to be vulnerable to the loss of sensitive data. So, what's the solution? ... more
Beyond Shadow IT: Expert Advice On How To Secure The Next Great Threat Surface
You've heard all about shadow IT, but there's another shadow lurking on your systems: Internet of Things (IoT) devices.
These smart devices are the IoT in shadow IoT, and they could be maliciously or unintentionally exposing information. Threat actors can use that to access your systems and sensitive data, and wreak havoc upon your company ... more
Operations
5 Top Data Center Equipment Trends
The world of data center equipment has been turned on its head over the past two years due to issues surrounding the global supply chain.
It no longer is a case of calling up a vendor to order data center equipment and expecting it to arrive a short time later. ... more
Data Infrastructure For Modern Applications
Over the last few years, VMware has seen growing interest from our customers in helping them build robust data infrastructure.
They are looking to support the growth of data collected across clouds and to accelerate the value retrieved from data. As Matt Turk from FirstMark put it, 'To succeed, every modern company will need to be not just a software company but also a data company.' ... more
5 Top Data Center Storage Trends
On the one hand, there are compliance mandates about storing certain material and never deleting it. There are also retention policies about how long data is to be kept for and afterward discarded.
But the value of data should also be considered. Most data, it turns out, is looked at once and ignored thereafter. There are many factors to consider in data center storage... more
5 Top Edge Data Center Trends
Data centers, by their very nature, have been centralized affairs. Instead of having a server in every office, or a small server room on every floor, it is far more efficient to have one data center to serve the entire building or campus.
Taking that a stage further, it is far more efficient to have one data center serving regional, national, or even global operations. Of course, the needs of disaster recovery, resilience, security, and latency often dictate the need for several large data centers - but they still represent a centralization of IT infrastructure ... more
Big Data
How Big Data Boosts Cybersecurity
The shift of businesses to big data and the interconnectedness of devices via the Internet of Things (IoT) has provided hackers with a more extensive range of devices to attack.
This has resulted in companies stepping up cybersecurity to secure broader parts of their network.
Nevertheless, all it'd take for a hacker to facilitate a security breach is to discover a new malware signature undetected by firewalls and antiviruses. Although the association of big data and IoT places businesses at an even increased risk of getting their data stolen, it can also be used to boost cybersecurity... more
Practical AI Techniques For Operationalizing Big Data In Enterprises
A unique convergence of three mega trends helped bring Artificial Intelligence out of academia and made it ubiquitous in everyday applications - big data, cloud compute, and advanced algorithms.
Today, AI has fundamentally changed how software is written and it is integrated into daily digital experiences, such as writing emails, searching the web, buying clothing, searching and listening to music, and building websites. ... more
What Is Big Data Security?
Large organizations and enterprises are embracing big data like never before. In fact, New Vantage Partners revealed in 2019 that around 97.2% of companies are investing in both big data, and artificial intelligence.
In today's business environment, big data isn't even too big for small and medium-sized organizations. The global big data market is forecasted to grow to 103 billion US dollars by 2027, more than double its expected market size in 2018, as more technologies are built to help businesses make better use of big data... more
Dell News
Managing E-Waste Responsibly: Critical Steps Towards A Circular Economy
Working with e-waste to unlock business value through responsible action.
E-waste not only poses health and environmental hazards, it's also an untapped value that businesses of all sizes, across all sectors, could return to the circular economy.
According to the Global E-waste Monitor 2020, only 17.4 percent of e-waste is formally documented as being collected and recycled.... more
Technology Investments Are Key To Customers' Competitive Advantage
Dell Technologies works with customers and partners to deliver innovative solutions that provide customers big benefits.
Today, our Q2 financial results showed another strong quarter, with record revenue of $26.4 billion driven by growth across our Client Solutions Group (CSG) and Infrastructure Solutions Group (ISG). CSG and ISG grew 12% and 9% respectively. We executed well despite an increasingly challenging environment. And we continue to deliver on our strategy of growing our core business and innovating for our customers to help them seize opportunities in the data era ... more
The Kraft Group Taps Dell Technologies For Consistent It Operations Across Its Businesses And At The Edge
The Kraft Group drives real-time insights across its businesses while enhancing the fan experience at Gillette Stadium with Dell Technologies
The Kraft Group - a holding company with diverse interests that include the New England Patriots, New England Revolution and Gillette Stadium - is working with Dell Technologies (NYSE:DELL) to create a more data-driven, immersive and secure experience for fans and employees ... more
