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Businesses set to increase IT spend in 2016

Three quarters of UK businesses plan to increase IT budget next year, with 62% identifying security as a top priority.

Published in Cloud + MS Compliance/Governance/Risk Management Datacentre + Network Security Identity/Access Management Infrastructure Security Security + Compliance Security-as-a-Service Storage

Nearly two-third (63%) of infosec professionals falsely believe or don’t know that a Certificate Authority (CA) does not actually secure certificates and cryptographic keys.

Published in Cloud + MS Infrastructure Security Storage

Chef, the leader in automation for DevOps, today announced it has closed a $40 million Series E funding round. The round was led by DFJ Growth and included Millennium Technology Value Partners, as well as all existing investors: Battery Ventures, Citi Ventures, DFJ, Ignition Partners, and ScaleVP. Hewlett Packard Ventures also joined the round with a strategic investment. This new round will allow Chef to extend its leadership in the DevOps market by expanding Chef’s operations globally...

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Findings show many of today’s traditional security policies result in too many passwords, access protocols and employee workarounds that expose the business to risk.

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NTT Communications Corporation is compliant in Europe with v3.0 of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS) certification to design, build and manage hosted IT infrastructure used in Cardholder Data Environments (CDE). NTT Com has been able to host and manage PCI DSS compliant infrastructure in Europe since 2010. This re-certification to v3.0 confirms its commitment to data security.

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Gemalto has released the findings of the Breach Level Index for the first six months of 2015, revealing that 888 data breaches occurred, compromising 246 million records worldwide.

Channel partners can add flexibility to solutions through the cloud

Node4 says resellers must take advantage of cloud-based infrastructure to differentiate.

Top five predictions for cloud technologies in 2017

By Saskia Van Daal, Product Marketing Manager at Tableau Software.

Red Hat and Wipro extend partnership

Wipro Ltd. and Red Hat, Inc. announce the global expansion of their alliance to accelerate the...

Acronis unveils new enhanced partner programme features

Acronis updates its partner programme once again to accommodate loyal partners by offering...

90% of UK’s FTSE 100 and 250 companies face major cloud migration problems

Paralysis takes hold as 84% hold back key legacy business applications from the cloud.

Cisco and Red Hat deliver integrated infrastructure for OpenStack

Cisco and Red Hat have announced a new integrated infrastructure solution for OpenStack-based cloud...

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Businesses set to increase IT spend in 2016

Certificate authorities cause security concerns

Chef raises $40 million in funding

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NTT Com achieves v 3.0 PCI DSS Certification in Europe

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