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DDoS attacks increasingly targeting cryptocurrency - what it means for Asia

Thu, 22nd Mar 2018
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In Singapore, the region's cryptocurrency attacks led to lawmakers and parliament holding a discussion to implement cryptocurrency regulations.
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The importance of knowing your data to be secure

Tue, 20th Mar 2018
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cloud services
Risk comes from a range of different places; internal, external and increasingly through technologies like cloud.
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Bitcoin's not a fad, it's a waiting game

Fri, 16th Mar 2018
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The Bitcoin's wild price swings have polarised people into evangelists and detractors - but why does the technology matter?.
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The four levels of cloud maturity: determining the right path

Fri, 16th Mar 2018
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Approaching your cloud journey in levels is a comprehensive way for CIOs to tackle their business's priority of cloud adoption.
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Tighter data regimes demand action: four steps to cyber security

Wed, 14th Mar 2018
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As China and the European Union (EU) strengthen their data protection regimes, organisations need to reassess their cyber security readiness.
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Cybersecurity – be prepared for alert fatigue and understand the context

Tue, 13th Mar 2018
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With cyber threats on the rise, organisations are grappling with alert fatigue. Combatting breaches like Equifax and Uber's requires context and smarter tools.
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Everything you need to know about microservices in today's agile world

Tue, 13th Mar 2018
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Microservices will continue to grow in popularity this year, as more companies realise significant business benefits.
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Expert opinion: 5 myths surrounding the 'AI Hype Train'

Mon, 12th Mar 2018
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Digital Realty's director of engineering says while AI does represent an exciting new utility, it doesn't herald the arrival of a sci-fi future.
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From reactive to empowered: Building a case for automation within your security operations team

Mon, 12th Mar 2018
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Here are three questions every security leader can focus on to make automation a reality within their organisation.
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Why are on-premise data centers a thing of the past?

Mon, 12th Mar 2018
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cloud services
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digital realty
Data center industry braces for 163ZB data surge by 2025, shifts towards innovative and sustainable solutions.
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Why a secure perimeter is no longer enough protection for your IT infrastructure

Mon, 12th Mar 2018
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Digital identity is used as the key method of protecting digital assets regardless of their location or how they are being accessed.
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Finding your bot's voice in a world of conversational interfaces

Tue, 6th Mar 2018
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Bots must be helpful and speak naturally if brands are to limit consumer frustrations and generally succeed in their conversational strategies.
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Keeping data in the cloud will prevent breaches from raining down

Tue, 6th Mar 2018
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With competition aplenty, it is important to understand what makes the cloud secure, what are the security risks and how it fits with transformation.
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Secondary data – the paradigm-shifting resource overlooked by businesses

Tue, 6th Mar 2018
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planning
Secondary data has become elevated within the business as its value is uncovered across a number of key areas.
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How speech analytics can improve outcomes in the contact centre

Mon, 5th Mar 2018
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martech
Taking a look at how speech analytics technologies can be used in the contact centre to improve customer service and B2C interactions.
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Achieving better security for BYOD workplaces

Fri, 2nd Mar 2018
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The rise of BYOD lets employees work from anywhere on personal devices but challenges IT to secure diverse endpoints, pushing for data-centric solutions.
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We need to stop thinking about security and networks as separate

Fri, 2nd Mar 2018
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We can no longer treat network security like a house onto which we keep tacking on additions and performing makeshift patch jobs.
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Why banks need to show more initiative in tackling cyber fraud

Thu, 1st Mar 2018
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Why financial institutions need to combat the increasingly complex and intelligent threat landscape with a holistic security approach.
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Assessing why the ANZ cloud market is still 'cloudy'

Wed, 28th Feb 2018
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Despite the optimism demonstrated by many CIOs, the actual process of cloud adoption among large organisations is slow.
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Making mobile and IoT projects work harder through integration

Tue, 27th Feb 2018
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SOTI explores how bringing disparate IoT projects together can drive value and how the channel can help to push that message.