by Christine Thome | Dec 28, 2020 | Cloud, Security
When COVID-19 forced office closures, enterprises either fast-tracked digital transformation initiatives or expanded IT resources to mobilize remote workers. Enabling hundreds, even thousands, of remote workers stretched traditional enterprise network security stacks...
by Christine Thome | Nov 18, 2020 | Storage
I like Mexican food. But several years ago, I started noticing the same distribution trucks delivering ingredients to all of the local restaurants: That meant the same cheese, rice, tortillas, beans, etc. So, despite the rearranging of ingredients (“The #22 has...
by Christine Thome | Nov 18, 2020 | Backup, Cloud, Infrastructure, Storage
Cloud computing has become a mainstay of enterprise operations. Not only do organizations turn to public cloud services for their application and data requirements, but many are now deploying private clouds in their own data centers or other facilities — perhaps...
by Christine Thome | Oct 14, 2020 | Infrastructure
After six months of the Covid-19 crisis, most CIOs have begun looking beyond immediate response measures to focus on more strategic priorities. IT leaders are rightly re-evaluating strategies to make their organisations more resilient and better able to respond to...
by Christine Thome | Oct 7, 2020 | Security
Ransomware is a type of malware that cybercriminals use to extort money from their victims. Essentially, it encrypts a user’s systems and data, which prevents them from accessing their files until they pay a ransom in virtual currency to get a decryption key. But how...
