Cisco: ‘3% of companies fully prepared for cyber attack’
Most companies globally are still not fully maturely prepared for cyber incidents.
That's according to research by Cisco. Companies are still major targets of cyber attacks, such as phishing, ransomware, supply chain and social engineering attacks. Nearly three-quarters of companies expect to be... Read more
How-to: Turn your password into a passphrase
The passphrase should provide a safe alternative to your password. In this blog, we explain how to get started with that.
A passphrase is a password alternative that consists of a combination of individual words. The Dutch DAP suggests this alternative as it is trying to find a solution to weak... Read more
Commvault Cloud unifies data protection, security and recovery
The new Commvault Cloud should provide enterprises with a platform that enhances cyber resilience.
"Achieving enterprise-grade cyber resilience is more than building taller walls or deeper moats. It requires a new approach that looks holistically across the entire landscape, from best-in-class d... Read more
Ever-growing data piles lead to an ever-growing Splunk
Splunk has been a data collector at heart from its inception. At one point, it wasn't entirely clear what could be done with said collected data, but over the years the company has kept expanding the applications it offers. At .conf23 in Las Vegas Splunk touted the credo "Ready for Anything", with ... Read more
Only 8 percent of Dutch companies prepared for cyber threats
Only 8 percent of organizations in the Netherlands are prepared for modern cyber security threats, according to Cisco research.
It is Cisco's first Security Index to include Dutch data. Based on five core pillars, the research determines the level of readiness. These include identity, devices, n... Read more
ECB to test banks for cyber resilience in wake of increased attacks
Europe's central bank is reacting to a jump in cyber threats since the start of the Ukraine war
Following a sharp rise in cyberattacks, the European Central Bank plans to test the cyber resilience of the euro zone's top banks, Reuters reports.
ECB supervisory chief Andrea Enria told a Lithuan... Read more
Zscaler introduces Zscaler Resilience for greater business continuity
Zscaler recently introduced its Zscaler Resilience solution. The functionality of this solution should extend the resilience and functionality of the existing Zscaler architecture. This using new so-called Security Service Edge (SSE) functionality such as disaster recovery, exclusion of affected da... Read more
NetApp BlueXP is a big step towards true hybrid cloud data management
NetApp announced BlueXP today, a new management and configuration offering for hybrid cloud environments. NetApp BlueXP promises to be a step toward what NetApp itself calls the 'evolved cloud'.
Within hybrid environments, data is spread between on-premises environments and the (public) cloud. ... Read more
Data protection is becoming more workload-specific (and software-defined)
Earlier today we brought you the news about some important updates to IBM Storage's portfolio that will enable data protection at the workload level. This should boost the cyber resilience of organizations. We spoke with Scott Baker, VP at IBM Storage for the company's Hybrid Cloud Portfolio, about... Read more