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Businesses relying on data to achieve post-pandemic digital transformation goals

14/07/2021Help Net Security

Frost & Sullivan’s recent analysis finds that organizations worldwide are inclined to invest in hybrid and multi-cloud information technology (IT) environments that can support users, applications, and data spread across diverse locations. The cloud gaining momentum As businesses recover from the impact of COVID-19, their top goals include improving efficiency, productivity, and customer experience, and […]

Chief Compliance Officers must embrace new leadership responsibilities

30/06/2021Help Net Security

As demands on the compliance function grow more intense, Chief Compliance Officers (CCOs) must proactively embrace new leadership responsibilities for their role and reposition how their function is thought of among stakeholders, according to Gartner. Gartner has developed four distinct working models that the CCO will need to flexibly pivot between to cope with a […]

Digital transformation needs data integrity to be successful

29/06/2021Help Net Security

The exponential growth of business data, coupled with advancements in cloud computing, AI, and the IoT has unleashed an era of digital transformation across the globe. This is why data integrity is an urgent business imperative, because digital transformation initiatives and business activities designed to set strategy, retain customers, and grow the business require trusted […]

Cybersecurity Challenges in the Construction Industry

28/06/2021Tripwire Guest Authors

Digital transformation is at the heart of every industry. There are no longer any industries that are immune to the rapid adoption of this movement. When we think of the construction industry, we may think back to an image of ironworkers sitting over a city and enjoying a lunch break on a construction beam. However, rapid digitalization has […]

Most businesses to accelerate data security investments in 2021

25/06/2021Help Net Security

71 percent of enterprise executives reported their organization’s data and AI timelines have accelerated since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, with one in four reporting their data initiatives have significantly accelerated, according to Protegrity. When asked their organization’s top data security priorities for the next six-to-12 months, 72 percent of respondents cited the need […]

Driving network transformation with unified communications

22/06/2021Help Net Security

Unified communications (UC) has become a significant part of an organization’s digital transformation strategy, with the aim of establishing strong and reliable communication lines. UC tools, including video conferencing, instant messaging and VoIP, are now an absolute mandatory requirement for business continuity, productivity, and most recently, keeping businesses operational during the pandemic. UC tools have […]

Can blockchain and MPC technology protect the integrity of auctions?

22/06/2021Help Net Security

Auctions have stood the test of time. History provides evidence as far back as 500 BC in Babylon by the Romans. Today, the ancient institution that has shaped the trading practices of modern-day society continues to reinvent itself. Earlier this year the first-ever digital only artwork at Christie’s closed for a staggering $69m. This record-breaking […]

What is the true meaning of SASE?

17/06/2021Help Net Security

The adoption of SASE has skyrocketed during the pandemic, according to a research conducted by Sapio Research. Thirty-four percent of businesses claim to already be adopting SASE in the past year, and an additional 30 percent plan to do so in the next six to 12 months. However, despite this rapid uptake of SASE, 69 […]

Effects of the pandemic on consumer security behaviors

16/06/2021Help Net Security

IBM announced the results of a global survey examining consumers’ digital behaviors during the pandemic, as well as their potential long-term impact on cybersecurity. With society becoming increasingly accustomed to digital-first interactions, the study found that preferences for convenience often outweighed security and privacy concerns among individuals surveyed – leading to poor choices around passwords […]

Investing in the right future for the cloud

14/06/2021Help Net Security

In the last decade we have seen cloud technology evolve from a useful competitive business tool to one of the key foundations of the business world. Migrating assets, application and infrastructure to the cloud is an underpinning objective for most digital transformation strategies, with the aim of creating a more agile and adaptable operation. While […]