European Union (EU) stories - Page 16

Regulation a ‘major step forward for EU’s cloud industry’
Mon, 18th Sep 2017
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hybrid cloud
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datacentre infrastructure
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public cloud
Cloud infrastructure providers have given the thumbs up to the proposed regulation from the European Commission on the ‘Free Flow of Data' in the EU.

Many AU companies need 14+ months to be GDPR compliant, deadline is May 2018
Thu, 14th Sep 2017
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data privacy
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data management
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gdpr
Organisations that are not yet GDPR compliant estimate it will take an average of seven months. AU businesses say they need double the time.

One step ahead: Safeguarding your business from the top down
Mon, 4th Sep 2017
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breach prevention
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ai
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cybersecurity
Mitigation plans against cyber attacks fail due to a lack of support from the board. But if the board starts leading the charge, they will succeed.

Why the cyber security field needs to take a leaf out of medicine’s book
Thu, 31st Aug 2017
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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data breach
Companies that have never written code in the last decade will be responsible for over a trillion lines of code in the next decade.

EU a hive of opportunity – two more data centres opened in Europe
Mon, 31st Jul 2017
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ddos
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
OVH and Rackspace have opened data centres in London and Frankfurt respectively, with the former saying Brexit hasn't harmed the tech industry.

Broadcom-Brocade deal delay; knock-on effect for Extreme Networks-Brocade deal
Thu, 20th Jul 2017
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casb
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brocade
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extreme networks
Broadcom’s US$5.9b acquisition of Brocade has stalled, with a knock on effect for Extreme’s acquisition of Brocade's data centre networking business.

Estonia and Luxembourg sign off on world-first 'data embassy'
Mon, 17th Jul 2017
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cybersecurity
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data embassy
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it infrastructure
Estonia has proven yet again why the tiny country of 1.3 million people is considered a ‘trail-blazer’ when it comes to technology.

Report: Cyber Europe event forged strong EU cooperation in face of simulated cyber attacks
Tue, 4th Jul 2017
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it training
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computer simulations
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cyber attacks
The digital age could boost Europe's economy by EUR 415bn/year, but how does a cyber attack affect the global economy? #CyberSecurity.

The 5 essential pillars of big data GDPR compliance
Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Almost exactly one year from today, on May 25, 2018, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will come into effect in the European Union.

What the European election year means for Australian businesses
Thu, 18th May 2017
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atradius
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trade
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partners
As election year starts to engulf many European countries, Australian businesses should start to consider how it will affect how they do business.

Cyber attacks on govt double; IoT becomes threat and source of attack
Wed, 10th May 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Cyberattacks on govt doubled last year, tying the sector with finance as the most targeted market, while IoT is becoming both a source - and a target.

Kiwi company ARANZ Geo’s global reach: From groundwater management to transport solutions
Mon, 24th Apr 2017
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software
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aranz geo
The geological software modelling solutions company is shifting from its origins as a mining-centric business.

Three things companies must know about data sovereignty when moving to cloud
Wed, 19th Apr 2017
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microsoft
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cloud services
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servicenow
Move out of that 1980s technology stack and into the world of the cloud – you can get there with knowledge and a trusted vendor.

ESET-DESlock acquisition pays off in data encryption test
Fri, 31st Mar 2017
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malware
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encryption
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cybersecurity
ESET's encryption solution named best for SMBs by AV-Comparatives, highlighting growing importance of data security.

ICIT: The Know Your Enemies 3.0 Advanced Persistent Threat Advisory is finally here
Wed, 29th Mar 2017
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
China and Russia are by far the most active and they sponsor the most prevalent and the most sophisticated adversaries.

Veritas says Aussie firms aren't prepared for EU's new data protection regulations
Mon, 27th Mar 2017
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data protection
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law
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veritas
The Global Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) takes effect next year, and only 30% of Australian businesses are prepared for it, Veritas has found.

The economics of cybersecurity for the undecided
Mon, 27th Mar 2017
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malware
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ddos
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phishing
It is precisely because of this concept of the cost of doing nothing that we’re able to determine the value of a cybersecurity solution.

Australia catches up: Mandatory data breach reporting bill finally reaches Senate
Mon, 13th Feb 2017
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breach prevention
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ai security
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ai
Australia is finally seeing progression on the mandatory data breach notification laws, as the bill passed the House of Representatives last week.

Auckland Museum's data puts NZ on the map among global leaders
Thu, 9th Feb 2017
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api
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digitalnz
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auckland museum
Auckland War Memorial Museum praised by World Wide Web Consortium for its best practice in data accessibility.

Interview: Has Gemalto found a flaw in your data encryption strategy?
Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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data protection
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encryption
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breach prevention
Gemalto is on the front line when it comes to security encryption. Unfortunately security managers in IT far falling behind in the backblocks.