Around 12:00 GMT March 16, 2013, a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack took offline both the spamhaus.org website and a portion of its e-mail services. SpamHaus was able to restore connectivity by March 18; however, S...
Whether you are amongst those building their own private cloud or amongst Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of Cloud Computing |CloudData Center Business Development | Enterprise Architect | Senior...
Wherever you go and whatever you do in the 21stcentury,you generate a data trail. Your credit and debit cards,mobile phone,laptop computer, tablet - not to mention retailers, banks, hospitals, hotel systems, and activity on social...
People are becoming more media savvy than ever before. The advent of social media has resulting in people consuming and sharing more information. A by-product of this is that people have becoming adept at ignoring traditional mark...
Hello fellow VDIers...if you are reading this blog first in the series and wondering why we are on Question 9, then check out the following posts to see the entire series: Introduction -VDI -The Questions you didn't ask (but rea...
Governments around the world understand the importance of a national ICT infrastructure and the role it can play in the economic and social development of a country. However, there is a significant industry trend called Big Data t...
Yesterday Cisco released the results of a global survey of 1,800 IT professionals across 18 countries and a broad range of industries: the Cisco? Connected World Technology Report (CCWTR). The survey explored their views on the po...
A common perception is that there is a difference between being secure and being compliant. A Verizon analysis on cybercrime reported that cyber-attacks on Retailers are increasing and becoming streamlined and automated. Acc...
Okay, I have a confession to make. I've been somewhat amused by Brocade's recent "Gen 5" Fibre Channel campaign. After all, the idea that "we're going to simply call 16G Fibre Channel somethingotherthan 16G Fibre Channel and ...
Successful IT managers today and in the future need to quickly adapt to changing business strategies. But how does IT increase efficiency, support more applicationsandprovide additional services with flat or decreasing IT budgets?...
On March 12th, Cisco announced the ISR-AX and how Cisco is changing the game, reducing complexity and making it simpler for enterprises to deliver and manage application delivery to users. Cisco is expanding the role of our ...
The attacks against South Korean media and banking organizations last week severely disrupted a handful of organizations with a coordinated distribution of "wiper" malware designed to destroy data on hard drives and render them un...