SimpliSafe Review | ITProPortal
Are you looking into the best security systems for business? Keeping your premises secure is important, but so is keeping your costs down. SimpliSafe is an award-winning security company that offers a range of easily installed budget DIY security options for business, such as wireless motion and entry sensors, as well as professional monitoring. In this SimpliSafe review we’ll take …
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Hybrid working creating ‘more intense’ work days
Hybrid working is all the rage nowadays, and the majority of businesses in the UK (63 percent) have already adopted the practice. However, many employees are starting to realize that the new model was adopted in haste, with little forethought, resulting in “more intense working days”. This is according to a new report from recruiter Robert Walters, based on a …
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Ransom demands are getting larger and larger
In the past twelve months, ransom demands made by cybercriminal groups have tripled, according to a new report from ransomware protection firm ProLion. The company recently analyzed data from 50,000 of its policyholders in North America and found the average ransom demand today sits at $1.2 million, compared to roughly $450,000 a year ago. Commenting on the findings, Steve Arlin, …
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Data Mesh: A paradigm shift in enterprise data management
As Gartner outlined in its 2021 top trends for data analytics report, business leaders are beginning to understand the critical role of data and analytics in accelerating business decisions, shifting it from a ‘nice to have’ to a core business function. The combination of the pandemic accelerating digital transformation and businesses accumulating more data than ever before mean that investments …
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Top questions governments should be asking about the security of video conferencing platforms
The meteoric rise of Zoom as a result of the global pandemic proved that consumers and businesses were able to stay connected when in-person meetings and gatherings became dangerous. However, it’s been proven that Zoom and other commonly used video conferencing platforms have major flaws, which time and time again has resulted in the much-publicized unique Covid phenomenon of “Zoom-bombing.” …
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Defending universities against ransomware with cloud backups
As the back-to-school season rapidly approaches, prepping for cybersecurity threats and particularly ransomware should be at the top of the to-do list for any university IT departments. According to recent research, from 2019 to 2020 the number of ransomware attacks US universities faced increased by 100 percent, with average losses per attack standing at over $450K. ”Aggressive and urgent” action …
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These are the industries most likely to be hit with ransomware
Companies in the Architecture, Engineering & Construction (AEC) industries are more than twice as likely to suffer from a ransomware attack, compared to companies in other industries, a new report from cloud security firm Egnyte suggests. Analyzing numerous reported incidents, Egnyte found that almost a third (31 percent) of victims are attacked at least twice every 16 months. A “small …
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Data center market is on the up and up
The European data center market is growing rapidly as companies expand their reliance on cloud computing. According to a new report from data center analysis firm Data Centre Pricing, there are currently more than six million square meters of equipped data center space, as well as more than 9 gigawatts of power, across 15 major European countries. While the four …
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More and more companies are increasing their zero trust security budgets
Zero trust, a cybersecurity model whereby no devices are trusted on the network by default, is taking the world by storm. According to a new report from identity management firm Okta, zero trust has increased in priority for more than three-quarters (78 percent) of businesses. Today, almost all companies (90 percent) are working on a zero trust initiative, up from …
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Google says it has created a “time crystal” in a quantum computer
In a new research paper, that might prove to be a shot in the arm for Quantum computing, scientists from Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) along with several others from around the world, have used Google Quantum AI hardware to reportedly create the world’s first time crystal. Described by the scientists as a new form of quantum matter, time …
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