Data Security Reports

EGUIDE: A botched content update released by CrowdStrike in July 2024 led to a massive IT outage affecting about 8.5 million Windows systems worldwide. In this e-guide, learn more about how the outage occurred, its impact on organisations around the globe, and what you can do to mitigate the risks of similar incidents in future.

Posted: 04 Aug 2024 | Published: 05 Aug 2024

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we talk to the chief data officer of one of the UK's biggest manufacturers, BAE Systems, about data strategy and diversity. Microsoft's claims over sovereign cloud for government IT are under scrutiny – we examine the issues. And our latest buyer's guide looks at trends in cloud databases. Read the issue now.

Posted: 05 Jul 2024 | Published: 09 Jul 2024

EZINE: In this issue, we explore the future of Industry 5.0 to discover whether it's truly a tech revolution or just the next step in what has been promised since Industry 4.0. Also learn more about the risks and impacts of generative AI on data compliance and compliance, as well as seven steps you should take to engage customers while providing services

Posted: 01 Dec 2023 | Published: 01 Dec 2023

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, our latest buyer's guide assesses the challenges for cryptography in the emerging era of quantum computing. Google Cloud experts explain how the internet giant is preparing its datacentres for a world of AI. And we examine the privacy, compliance and backup issues from generative AI. Read the issue now.

Posted: 22 Sep 2023 | Published: 26 Sep 2023

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we talk to the head of IT at furniture retailer DFS about building trust in data. The vulnerabilities in MOVEit software continue to attract new victims – we assess the impact of the breaches. And we find out how online investigators are trawling social media to gather evidence of war crimes. Read the issue now.

Posted: 25 Jul 2023 | Published: 25 Jul 2023

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we find out how aerospace giant Rolls-Royce uses data to improve its competitive advantage. We examine the benefits and best practices in software-defined storage. And we analyse calls for a review of laws around the use of computer evidence prompted by the Post Office IT scandal. Read the issue now.

Posted: 17 Jul 2023 | Published: 18 Jul 2023

EZINE: Artificial intelligence and the opportunities and dangers it introduces into society has been a hotly debated subject in tech circles for many years, but today with the increased use of platforms such as ChatGPT, these debates include a wider section of the public.

Posted: 12 Jul 2023 | Published: 13 Jul 2023

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we find out how a new data strategy is helping the British Heart Foundation to raise money and support medical research. We examine the benefits of using AI in advanced malware detection. And we reveal why the Information Commissioner is under fire for weak responses to serious data breaches. Read the issue now.

Posted: 30 Jun 2023 | Published: 04 Jul 2023

EGUIDE: Today's organisations need confidence that file transfers will not compromise their data's confidentiality, integrity and availability. In this e-guide, learn how secure file transfer works and the different secure file transfer services available to help you make an informed decision about how to best protect your organisation's data.

Posted: 20 Jun 2023 | Published: 20 Jun 2023

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, with the UK government becoming the latest administration to ban TikTok, we ask whether the controversial social media app is really a security threat to enterprises. Read the issue now.

Posted: 27 Mar 2023 | Published: 28 Mar 2023

EGUIDE: Identity's place in the attack chain is driving the shift of identity responsibility from IT operations to security. In this e-guide, read about our identity predictions for 2023, how organisations can tame the identity sprawl, and why identity security should be at the core of ASEAN's digital economy.

Posted: 01 Mar 2023 | Published: 02 Mar 2023

INFOGRAPHIC: Because no single form of data exists, no single magic-bullet technique can secure all data. A defense-in-depth data security strategy is made up of a combination of tools, techniques and policies. This infographic gives an overview of the must-have data security technologies.

Posted: 09 Feb 2023 | Published: 09 Feb 2023

INFOGRAPHIC: The key cybersecurity trends expected to shape 2023 run the gamut from the human behind the keyboard to tools embedding machine learning. Here's the lowdown on six trends IT services executives expect to encounter this year.

Posted: 16 Jan 2023 | Published: 17 Jan 2023

EZINE: In this month's CW EMEA, we look at how schools in Germany have stopped using Microsoft Office 365 over lack of clarity over how data is collected, shared and used. We also delve into how former UK spy boss Richard Dearlove leaked names of MI6 secret agent recruiters in China to back an aggressive right-wing US campaign against tech company Huawei.

Posted: 11 Jan 2023 | Published: 12 Jan 2023

EBOOK: The threat of ransomware looms large over business. In this 16-page buyer's guide, Computer Weekly looks at prevention methods, data defence and how to minimise the impact of a potential attack.

Posted: 12 Dec 2022 | Published: 12 Dec 2022

EZINE: Iceland may soon become even more attractive to firms wanting to minimise their carbon footprint while using high-performance computing services. Read more about it in this issue. Also find out how a robo investment company, Nord Investments, is harnessing open banking to make thing easier for its clients.

Posted: 16 Nov 2022 | Published: 24 Nov 2022

EZINE: Security remains a major concern for customers and a continuing area of growth for the channel – so what can managed service providers do to help out? Also read about expectations for the last quarter of 2022 and how partnerships are key to digital transformation.

Posted: 03 Nov 2022 | Published: 04 Nov 2022

EZINE: As we celebrate MicroScope's 40 anniversary, we look back (and forward) to assess how the channel keeps changing, with experts weighing in with their opinions

Posted: 30 Sep 2022 | Published: 03 Oct 2022

EZINE: Faced with international sanctions and the departure of many global IT suppliers from Russia, companies there are seeking alternative, and sometimes illegal, routes to access IT products. Also read how new requirements are driving scientists and engineers in Europe back to the lab to start developing 6G technology.

Posted: 01 Sep 2022 | Published: 09 Sep 2022

EBOOK: With an endpoint security policy in place, organizations can ensure corporate assets and data remain protected even when devices outside of their four walls access them. To get started writing a policy customized for your company, here are five universal endpoint security best practices to consider.

Posted: 04 Aug 2022 | Published: 04 Aug 2022

EZINE: It's taken a while, but the latest Microsoft OS is having an impact – read all about the journey to Windows 11, as well as the uptake of co-innovation and co-creation strategies in the channel, and Broadcom's acquisition of VMware

Posted: 30 Jun 2022 | Published: 01 Jul 2022

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, with more people working remotely, the use of Apple Macs in the enterprise is growing – we look at how to manage them securely. Our latest buyer's guide examines security in the supply chain. And 10 years on from the London Olympics, we find out how data innovation is revitalising its legacy. Read the issue now.

Posted: 13 Jun 2022 | Published: 14 Jun 2022

EZINE: With the world emerging from the pandemic, what role does the personal event and face-to-face meetings hold in business? Also read about the next step for the future of collaboration and communication services, and why there needs to be greater diversity across the channel

Posted: 10 Jun 2022 | Published: 10 Jun 2022

EZINE: Microsoft has given details of cyber attacks on Ukrainian civilian communications, nuclear safety authorities, and the exploitation of the destruction of Mariupol in a phishing campaign.

Posted: 27 May 2022 | Published: 09 Jun 2022

INFOGRAPHIC: Information governance can streamline an organization's data management, cut storage costs and ensure compliance, which are all critical for content management. Best practices, such as forming a committee, accounting for collaboration tools and creating reports, can guide the way.

Posted: 05 May 2022 | Published: 05 May 2022