Data leaks and high-profile hacks are happening daily, and in many cases they are inevitable. Worse yet, it seems like its happening to everyone, even big companies like T-Mobile, Ashley Madison and the IRS. Its difficult to be positive when even the U.S. government and related agencies arent safe. That doesn't mean you shouldn't be doing everything you can to not only prevent … [Read more...] about 3 Steps to Prevent You From Being Hacked
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Can Big Data Catch The Bad Guys?
The following is a flight of fantasy, but in the wake of recent events, I believe that we would be foolish not to develop every possible technology to safeguard the lives of our children and their children. There are many very reasonable arguments about the potential invasiveness of Big Data and the implications that it may have for our privacy. It is already a simple fact that … [Read more...] about Can Big Data Catch The Bad Guys?
Container World 2016
Container World'is the only event to present case studies from'Business Decision'Makers and IT Ops Heads, as well as DevOps Leads and Engineers'from the technical'teams rolling out container technology in practice. Unlike vendor led events,'Container World gives'an agnostic platform for established and startup technology'providers. It is a true ecosystem event, addressing the … [Read more...] about Container World 2016
7 Important Big Data Trends for 2016
It is the end of the year again, and that means it is time for the Big Data trends for next year. I did that for 2014, I did it for 2015, and now it is time for 2016. What is awaiting us in 2016? Which Big Data trends will have an impact on the global Big Data domain? How will Big Data affect organisations in 2016? Lets have a look at seven of the most important Big Data trends … [Read more...] about 7 Important Big Data Trends for 2016
Why Humans Are the Weakest Link with Data Breaches
The recent TalkTalk data breach is going to be an expensive data breach. It seams that the British Internet Service Provider will have to spend 35 million pounds on recovery measurements. Although that is a lot of money, it is better than going bankrupt as happened to the Dutch security firm Diginotar after being hacked in 2011. Being hacked is a threat for any organization … [Read more...] about Why Humans Are the Weakest Link with Data Breaches
