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January 20, 2016
7 Things You Need to Know About Implementing Cloud Services
After a few years of proving its value, addressing security concerns, and developing viable business models, the cloud has achieved a significant market… Continue Reading
January 18, 2016
Ransomware: What You Need to Know to Secure Your Data Today
Each year, major cyber security companies and other industry experts release their predictions for the year ahead. These predictions include what attacks… Continue Reading
January 14, 2016
Hacktivism: What It is and How You Can Avoid Becoming a Target
New years are new beginnings. In our personal lives, that usually means rethinking and recommitting to goals like physical fitness, financial prosperity,… Continue Reading
January 11, 2016
Do I Need the Free or Enterprise Version of Splunk?
Splunk is a powerful tool for operational intelligence and otherwise monitoring, searching, and analyzing big data. Splunk is available in three versions:… Continue Reading
January 8, 2016
A Look Ahead at the Cyber Security Forecast for 2016
The year 2015 was really just an extension of the year before in terms of cyber security. It featured lots of high-profile data breaches, some garden-variety… Continue Reading
December 28, 2015
The Human Touch: Why Big Data Isn't Just About the Technology
The Machine Age has given way to the Information Age, but many are calling this the Second Machine Age, since the information we possess is far beyond… Continue Reading
December 17, 2015
What is the Difference Between Virtualization and the Private Cloud?
If you read the statistics, use of the private cloud infrastructure is on the rise. In fact, some years it has doubled year over year. Some resources… Continue Reading
December 10, 2015
5 Disruptive Trends That Will Shape Big Data, Hadoop, and Cloud Storage in 2016
The tinsel is hung, Cyber Monday has come and gone, and hopefully you've decided whom to lure under the mistletoe. Instead of sneaking a peek at the gifts… Continue Reading
November 19, 2015
The Cloud Isn't the Only Reason You Need NoSQL
Many organizations take on NoSQL in order to move workloads to the cloud. However, there are many other reasons to consider delving into NoSQL. It is… Continue Reading
November 16, 2015
Data Breaches are Now Commonplace: How Can You Keep Safe?
The year 2014 was dubbed 'the year of the data breach', but it looks like 2015 will meet or surpass it in terms of the numbers, sizes, and severity of… Continue Reading
November 13, 2015
Big Data Feels the Need, The Need for Speed
Just like other recent tech innovations -- mobile, cloud, social, etc. -- big data has proven its worth. Organizations no longer question its role in… Continue Reading
November 2, 2015
5 Cyber Security Mistakes That Led to the Dow Jones Security Breach
In early October, publisher and financial news and information firm Dow Jones & Company announced that it was apparently the latest victim of hackers… Continue Reading