Data storage security essentially means two things - protecting data sufficiently from unintended loss or corruption, as well as securing the data from unauthorized access. The most common ways to secure data storage involve encrypting the data (to prevent unauthorized access) and creating multiple layers of backup. While this is a necessary first step, this may alone not be … [Read more...] about 5 Ways How To Make Data Storage More Secure
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5 Security Vulnerabilities Looming for the Internet of Things
Almost three years ago, I wrote in my IoT blog the posts Are you prepared to answer M2M/IoT security questions of your customers ?. and There is no consensus how best to implement security in IoT given the importance that Security has to fulfil the promise of the Internet of Things (IoT). Now, I have been sharing my opinion about the key role of IoT Security with other … [Read more...] about 5 Security Vulnerabilities Looming for the Internet of Things
BIGIT Technology Malaysia 2016
BIGIT, which stands for Big In Technology is honored to present BIGIT Technology Malaysia 2016 on 19th 20th September 2016 at KLCC Convention Centre, Kuala Lumpur with Fusionex and Delphix as the Titanium and Platinum Sponsor respectively, and Cloudera and Schneider Electric as the Gold Sponsors. Co-organised with the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) Malaysia's … [Read more...] about BIGIT Technology Malaysia 2016
12 Qualities Your Next Chief Data Officer Should Have
The Chief Data Officer is on the rise! In a 2015 Forrester research of 3005 data analytics decision-makers, 45% said that their company had appointed a Chief Data Officer (CDO). In addition, a survey among 254 CIOs worldwide revealed that 90% of the current CIOs believe that data is changing their business and 92% believe that a CDO could best manage this. Another survey … [Read more...] about 12 Qualities Your Next Chief Data Officer Should Have
How Secure is Your Payment Data? Not Very Secure It Seems!
Mobile payments are on the rise. Samsung and Apple have each introduced their own payment systems already some time ago and many new startups are entering the market as well, with of course Square being on top of the list. Consumers are also slowly getting used to mobile payments, be it with their smartphone or with their smart watch. In addition, large brands are also entering … [Read more...] about How Secure is Your Payment Data? Not Very Secure It Seems!