Businesses ready to put their full faith in cloud security
Whatever skepticism towards cloud-based security IT leaders may have felt in the past, it all seems to be water under the bridge now as businesses everywhere embrace the new technology. This is according to a new report from Google, based on a poll of 2,000 global IT leaders, which claims confidence in the security of cloud infrastructure is now “extremely …
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Remote working has forced businesses to rethink office strategies
The Covid-19 pandemic has shown employees across the globe the benefits of remote working, forcing organizations to rethink their office strategies. This is according to a new report from HR and payroll specialist SD Worx, based on a poll of 5,000 employees from five different European countries. According to the report, health in the workplace will be a major concern; …
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Fraud campaigns are creating a trust issue for businesses
For a consumer to lose trust in a business, all it takes is for a scammer to attempt to impersonate the brand. The scam doesn’t have to be affiliated with the business in any way, and the attacker doesn’t even have to be successful in their attack, but the company will still suffer. This is according to a new report …
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Many businesses are locked into restrictive IT contracts
New technologies may be key to post-Covid recovery, but only if they are flexible enough to allow businesses to innovate and change direction at pace. According to a new report from Virgin Media O2 Business, many IT service providers are anything but flexible, making it difficult for organizations to bounce back following lockdown. The report, based on a poll of …
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Businesses fail to address root issues affecting customer experience
Most businesses have a range of powerful tools at their disposal, but are failing to make use of their full potential to address customer experience challenges, according to software specialists at IFS. Polling more than 1,700 executives and north of 12,000 consumers for its latest paper, IFS found that, while most businesses understand the value of software in improving customer …
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Many businesses are yet to reap the full benefits of the cloud
The adoption of cloud-native technologies is on the rise, but many businesses still haven’t achieved full-scale adoption, a new report from Ubuntu publisher Canonical suggests. Polling more than 1,200 IT professionals on their use of cloud-native technologies, Canonical found that almost half (45.6 percent) use Kubernetes in production. However, just 15.7 percent use it exclusively. Almost a third (30 percent) …
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Many businesses are oversharing sensitive files and documents
The pandemic has given rise to an eruption of document sharing, putting many organizations at serious risk of data leaks and breaches. According to a new report from AI firm Concentric, in the first quarter of the year, the number of overshared files rose 450 percent, compared to the same quarter in 2020. Concentric pulled the data from one of …
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Almost all businesses expect to increase data security spend
This year, many organizations will attempt to enhance their ability to use secure data for AI and advanced analytics initiatives. As a result, they will be looking to invest heavily in data security, with cloud data security (67 percent), employee training (54 percent) and data security for SaaS environments (50 percent) the main priorities. These are the conclusions of the …
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Why API security cannot be ignored by businesses today
Modern web application development has become crucial in this digital age as organizations look to expand their web architecture. Most are increasing the number of web and mobile services that are made available in order to provide a better overall service to customers and key to the success of this is managing the security risks posed by Application Programme Interfaces …
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Many businesses fail to protect employee data effectively
Most business leaders want to keep their employee data secure, but many fail to do so. This is according to a new report from the workforce cyber intelligence company DTEX Systems. Together with the Ponemon Institute, the firm polled 1,249 IT and security professionals, and found that keeping employee data secure is very important for the majority (63 percent). They …
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