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Q&A: There’s no ‘silver bullet’ solution for cybersecurity, but risk mitigation is possible
Whether an organization is a commercial or a government entity, security threats are an ongoing issue. While the cloud statistically has better data security than legacy solutions, it’s a continual battle to detect adversary movement across clouds. And now this “digital geography” is extending into artificial intelligence and the internet of things. Even as the ...
Q&A: When the walls of perimeter security crumble, zero-trust architecture provides usage-based solutions
With the increasing popularity of multicloud solutions, organizations have, for the most part, acknowledged that the traditional perimeter approach can no longer be trusted to keep their information secure. Whether security breaches occur in-house or from outside bad actors, companies seek to implement security that is flexible and cloud-friendly. One of the recent strategies is ...
Why you can’t have AI without ‘information architecture’
While the business world has been exploring the idea of artificial intelligence as a competitive advantage, getting started with projects can be daunting. So many companies are sitting on treasure troves of data, much of it stored in virtualized clouds waiting to be fed into an AI system, improving and innovating their business now and into the ...
Accenture bets on a future of personalized realities
Most companies today have experienced at least one wave of digital transformation where no matter what product or service they provide, it has been disrupted by blindingly fast changes in technology. In order to help organizations identify future expectations, Accenture LLP recently released Technology Vision 2019, its most recent annual report of where the trends ...
New England Patriot alum reveals why being a chameleon leads to business success
For the New England Patriots, its upcoming fourth trip to the NFL Super Bowl in the past five years is a record to be admired and envied. The strength of the Belichick-Brady partnership, backed up by a field of incredible players, had made it one of the winningest teams in football history. “It goes to ...
State of Maine chooses hyperconverged infrastructure to simplify ops, increase ROI
The advent of hypervisor technology has been a huge boon for many computing usages, as it provides virtualized capabilities that would never be possible within a physical infrastructure. As the software-defined elements are implemented within the context of the hypervisor, all resource management can be federated across all instances of a hyperconverged infrastructure. This allows for cost savings, ...
AIOps: pulling critical data out of data lakes
In the pre-cloud world of computing, there was a perception that everything processed in the cloud was just like it was processed in a data center, only in a vague “over there” location rather than on computers racked away in the nearest closet. Perhaps that was true; however, since the mass adaptation of cloud with ...
Q&A: The changing view of data security in cloud-first environments
Historically, information technology teams have depended on siloed tools, including those for security. As such, security has been an afterthought, and it can be slow to deploy and cumbersome to manage. On the other hand, “born in the cloud” types of companies have a security-first principle already in mind, viewing security as another data source ...
Taking the guesswork out of cloud workload geography
Moving workloads from on-premises to cloud or from one public cloud computing environment to another can potentially expose organizations to data loss or mismanagement, as well as unexpected downtime. As a provider of workload automation for hybrid cloud, Turbonomic Inc. provides a way for companies to experiment with how to move and optimize their cloud ...
How cognitive tech helps Jabra reinvent headsets as intelligent devices
Calling a help desk to see where a package has gone astray, to troubleshoot glitchy software or to cancel an upcoming flight without incurring additional charges can be frustrating and unpleasant for a number of reasons. But stellar audio technology combined with real-time data processing can minimize miscommunications. But for both callers and the help ...