VMware NSX Network Virtualization Platform Enables Businesses to Accelerate Digital Transformation
VMware NSX for vSphere 6.3 advances security, automation and application continuity; VMware NSX-T 1.1 expands support for new application frameworks and architectures; VMware NSX exits 2016 with more than 2,400 customers PALO ALTO, Calif. – VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW) today announced new releases of the VMware NSX® network virtualization platform to meet the diverse and evolving… Continue reading VMware NSX Network Virtualization Platform Enables Businesses to Accelerate Digital Transformation
HPE Acquires Niara to Enhance Security at the Intelligent Edge
Advances HPE’s strategy for transforming workplace and operational experiences for mobile and IoT devices Niara User and Entity Behavioral Analytics (UEBA) solution leverages machine learning and big data analytics to better protect against next-generation attacks Seamlessly integrates with Aruba ClearPass network security portfolio to create the industry’s most complete visibility and attack detection solution PALO… Continue reading HPE Acquires Niara to Enhance Security at the Intelligent Edge
Common Business Continuity Disasters
We should always be performing risk analysis, even if it is ad hoc or a thought exercise. As the new year is now well underway, we have forgotten about our New Year’s resolutions, and are back into projects and issues. As you begin the review of risks and plan updates, with what type of events… Continue reading Common Business Continuity Disasters
How to Stop Ransomware
The internet is fraught with peril these days, but nothing strikes more fear into the hearts of users and IT security pros than the prospect of ransomware. Here, then, is a comprehensive look at ransomware, both how to prevent it and what to do if you become one of its unfortunate victims. What is ransomware?… Continue reading How to Stop Ransomware
Have You Automated Your Emergency Notifications? How This One Step Can Save Lives
Emergencies Aren’t The Time to Plan We don’t often think of emergency response until there is an actual emergency which is the absolute worst time to figure it out. When you’re in a crisis, you and your co-workers are less likely to think as clearly as when you aren’t. An emergency “plan” is just that,… Continue reading Have You Automated Your Emergency Notifications? How This One Step Can Save Lives
Ransomware: Is Cyber Insurance On Your Radar?
Hotel guests locked out of their rooms at a four-star hotel in the Austrian Alps? Washington DC’s CCTV system disrupted days before Donald Trump’s inauguration? Libraries in St Louis brought to a standstill? Eight years of digital evidence lost by a Texas police department? Ransomware is not just grabbing headlines, it’s now the favorite method of… Continue reading Ransomware: Is Cyber Insurance On Your Radar?
BCI: Business continuity management is not boring, but the video could be
The Business Continuity Institute This news item contains embedded media. Open the news item in your browser to see the content. Have you watched (or even been forced to watch) a business continuity management (BCM) video? Perhaps it was during your training, or as the business continuity manager when you tried to convince the organization to… Continue reading BCI: Business continuity management is not boring, but the video could be
Wharton Research Data Services Adds Sustainalyticsâ Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Data to its Award-Winning Research Platform
PHILADELPHIA – Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS), the award-winning research platform and business intelligence tool for corporate, academic and government institutions worldwide, has added ESG data on more than 4,500 companies from Sustainalytics, a leading global provider of ESG and corporate governance research and ratings. A part of the Wharton School of the University of… Continue reading Wharton Research Data Services Adds Sustainalyticsâ Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Data to its Award-Winning Research Platform
Accenture to Acquire InvestTech Systems Consulting, Further Expanding its Asset-Management Consulting Capabilities
NEW YORK – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has agreed to acquire InvestTech Systems Consulting, a market leader in investment technology systems-integration and consulting services that supports many of the world’s largest asset managers and investment service providers. “By further expanding our systems integration and consulting capabilities in this area, we will be able to do… Continue reading Accenture to Acquire InvestTech Systems Consulting, Further Expanding its Asset-Management Consulting Capabilities
Accenture Helps Seattle Police Department Implement Data Analytics Platform
SEATTLE – Accenture (NYSE:ACN) has helped the Seattle Police Department (SPD) build and deploy a new data analytics platform that provides the Department with reliable and rapidly accessible data to meet its management and governance objectives and support insight-led policing. “SPD’s vision to embrace analytics combined with Accenture Analytics’ technology expertise, industry experience and strong… Continue reading Accenture Helps Seattle Police Department Implement Data Analytics Platform