The cloud hype is dying down as maturing markets and the rise of utility-based computing conspire to make this technology commonplace. Now, companies are talking about the best way to leverage cloud resources and bolster their bottom line: Big data. For many businesses, however, the developing nature of information initiatives poses a problem. According to Tech Crunch, most … [Read more...] about Bad Data, Poor Quality? The Impact of Ineffective Information
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Why Failure Is Nothing To Fear As A Sysadmin
Particularly if youre a sysadmin, even the mention of failure probably leaves a rather bitter taste in your mouth. After all, its your job to ensure that things dont fail - to keep everything up and running through thick and thin. If youre not even able to accomplish that, then what good are you? Heres the thing, though. If we lived in a world without failure, then we wouldnt … [Read more...] about Why Failure Is Nothing To Fear As A Sysadmin
APAC Cyber Security Summit 2016
Cyber security is a volatile issue in APAC. APAC is the home for some of the world's least networked countries such as Myanmar and Cambodia plus some of the most networked countries including South Korea, Japan, Malaysia & Singapore. Lack of Infrastructure and weak supporting legislation severely impedes the growth in the information security sector. The cyber security … [Read more...] about APAC Cyber Security Summit 2016
Big Data Management and Its Security Challenges
The benefits of big data, like always, keep on increasing. Individuals, organizations, government institutions, etc., that are eyeing a faster throughput, need large collections of data for predictive analytics. However, with growing volume and variety of data, challenges related to its management and security are being faced. Managing thousands of servers and hundreds of … [Read more...] about Big Data Management and Its Security Challenges
5 Cyber Risks Affecting the Internet of Things and How to Manage These Risks
The Internet of Things will offer organizations tremendous value and will provide consumers with fantastic benefits. However, the Internet of Things also comes with a wide variety of cyber risks that could harm organizations and consumers who work with the IoT. To protect your organization from these cyber risks, you should have the right data governance procedures in place to … [Read more...] about 5 Cyber Risks Affecting the Internet of Things and How to Manage These Risks
