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Half A Rack In Half A Day: Building A Private Cloud
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Running Out Of Energy...
- Broadband Testing 07 Feb 2023
I always find it interesting when unanticipated themes crop up out of nowhere that are suddenly commonplace between multiple conversations with different vendors, especially vendors that are very ...
Having entered my 39th (gulp!) year in IT, it’s fair to say I’ve had to endure more than my fair share of IT hype and BS. Many are the times at live events I’ve done a tally chart on the number of ...
Ironic, at a time when energy and oil companies are announcing record profits, the issue of energy – or a lack of it – is, or should be, a major concern for IT professionals, but seemngly isn't. ...
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Why Supply Chain Security Attacks Are So Damaging
- Broadband Testing 01 Nov 2022 -
How Data Mining Can Optimise Mining Mining...
- Broadband Testing 01 Nov 2022 -
Breaches You Don’t Hear About
- Broadband Testing 30 Aug 2022 -
Flash - Aha - Saviour Of The Universe?
- Broadband Testing 24 Aug 2022 -
SASE vs SSE – Is SASE One “A” Better?
- Broadband Testing 10 Aug 2022 -
SASE - The Importance Of Spelling It Out In Full
- Broadband Testing 14 Jul 2022 -
Using A SASE Platform approach: What Are The Real Cost Benefits?
- Broadband Testing 08 Jun 2022
Commonly in cyber security-related conversations, strategic references to the edge, boundary, endpoint, cloud etc are commonplace as potential areas of vulnerability. However, in several recent ...
It’s all too easy to get so engrained in the world of IT that sometimes you need a reminder that the globe is a large and diverse place; one that isn’t purely digital. Such a reminder came most ...
I think it’s fair to say that, over the decades, if the general public had been alerted to all the attempted terrorist attacks tracked down and prevented by intelligence – as opposed to just the ...
Rarely has the world of IT, regardless of the role within, been more united over the understanding that the IT landscape – from endpoint to data/application repository – has been changing out of ...
One of the problems with acronym-defined industry “go to’s” in IT, is that they can easily be misconstrued and/or a myriad variations on a theme emerge from the original – thereby confusing the ...
First to note that in these financially – and politically – challenging times, it’s good to see serious investment still in the security area of IT. Let’s face it – we need it more than ever. In ...
Following on from my previous blog - where I talked about the real costs of going down the DIY/product portfolio integration route, rather than opting for a “here’s one they made earlier” solution ...
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Contemporary IT: Off the Shelf Vs Bolt-On Approach? It's a No Brainer!
- Broadband Testing 07 Jun 2022 -
Just How Secure Are You?
- Broadband Testing 11 Apr 2022 -
Scoop: Zero Trust Network Access Becomes Your Flexible Friend!
- Broadband Testing 06 Apr 2022 -
Does Anyone Trust Zero Trust?
- Broadband Testing 06 Apr 2022 -
The Importance of CASB And Its Limitations
- Broadband Testing 24 Mar 2022
We’ve talked before in this ‘ere blog about the options available nowadays in terms of buying into a platform-based approach, versus integrating a portfolio of specialist products and services – or ...
Back in the autumn of last year, I talked about a vendor – Bugcrowd – that doesn’t simply rely on AI and ML within a microchip, but actually uses real flesh and bone people (AKA ethical hackers) to ...
In my last blog, I highlighted the ongoing debate within IT security that is zero trust or, to use the full acronym, ZTNA (Zero Trust Network Access) and that – in theory, at least – it is kind of ...
Has there been a more over-used term within IT security over the past few years than “zero trust”? Answers in the virtual black box at the back of the virtual room (in the virtual universe). I ...
It’s been over two years since I introduced the Gartner-defined SASE (“sassy”) to my CW readers – in that time the world has changed somewhat, but the requirement for an intensified, integrated ...