A major flaw in Pulse Connect Secure VPN, which allowed cybercriminals to compromise the internal networks of certain US government agencies and other targets, has now been remedied. The zero-day, first spotted by cybersecurity experts at FireEye and logged as CVE-2021-22893, is currently being exploited in the wild, so all customers are urged to apply the new patch immediately. FireEye …
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Microsoft is under the impression that the criminals responsible for the recent and highly devastating Exchange hack were tipped off by one (or more) of its customers. As a result, the company is considering changing the way it communicates with its clients. In a recent Bloomberg report, it was explained that Microsoft runs a special initiative called the Microsoft Active …
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Today, everything is getting faster: our mobile phones, sports cars, Olympic athletes. Most noticeably, our computers. But speed doesn’t come without problems. As we process more data at higher speeds across more servers, it becomes difficult to ensure data is reliable. Reliability is particularly important for the financial services industry where there are significant consequences for those that can’t prove …
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The outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic last year – and the remote working environment it rapidly created – are continuing to drive strong demand for software to be more accessible for both consumers and businesses. From the way we use technology to how we carry out our work, the limits on travel and social distancing guidelines have led to a …
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With finance houses investing billions in fiber and governments committing to country-wide rollouts as part of the EY’s European Gigabit Society objectives on connectivity, you could be forgiven for thinking that we are in the middle of a simple transition to super-fast networks with the capacity to spare. But anyone who has been around telecoms for any length of time …
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The Covid-19 pandemic caused significant disruption for the retail industry. Remote working drove commuters out of city centers, anxious older demographics stayed at home and embraced digital channels for the first time, and items traditionally purchased solely in-store were delivered contactless to doorsteps worldwide. Retailers were forced to adapt at pace to changing buying behaviors and trading restrictions in order …
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Traditional document processing units required staff members to manually read and key in relevant information from purchase orders, quotes, invoices, remittances and other documents – every day, year after year. This process lowers both staff morale and productivity, and often leads to unwanted errors and increased costs. Thankfully, there’s now a better way. Intelligent document processing (IDP) is a next-generation …
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The rollout of IoT technology throughout enterprise environments introduces new ways to monitor, report, alert, automate and optimize business processes. From manufacturing lines, to HVAC, to retail, and everything in between, IoT is transforming industries. The benefits to automation through IoT are significant, but enterprises should still be cautious before launching their IoT transformation. From a security perspective, the fundamental …
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Dating back to the 1960s, email is a veteran of the digital age. It’s a wonder that email isn’t already consigned to the ‘not quite dead yet’ wry humor that surrounds faxes, telexes and telegrams. It is slow and frustrating, with delayed and crossed responses, and woefully insecure. Yet email remains the principal digital communication in the vast majority of …
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Cybersecurity teams are famous for being overstretched and under-supported. Their mandate — protect a company’s most valuable assets — is of the utmost importance. Yet this mandate also has to co-exist with the reality that organizations have a finite number of resources. This is why operational efficiency is such a critical objective. Doing more with less — and getting the …
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