Annual IT spending by Western European utilities to reach $13.5 billion by 2018

According to a new IT spending forecast report published by IDC Energy Insights, total year-end IT spending by Western European utilities is expected to reach $13.5 billion by 2018, with an estimated 2013–2018 CAGR of 4.1%. Analyzing current IT spending, total year-end IT spending by Western European utilities is expected to be $11.6 billion in 2014, with electricity companies accounting for the largest share of spending, at 67% or $7.7 billion of the total.

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Data breaches prompt UK businesses to re-think data protection strategy

Trend Micro research finds majority of organisations lack customer notification processes required under impending EU Data Protection Regulation.

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How to implement the US Cybersecurity Framework

The technology that supports and protects an organization’s information is increasingly advanced and connected. It is also increasingly under attack. Earlier this year, the National Institute of Standards and Technology released the US Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) to help critical infrastructure providers. Now, new guidance from ISACA, an association of 115,000 global technology and business professionals, helps organizations of all sizes and in all industries use the CSF.

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Case Study: @nifty Delivering IT Security to Their Customers with Kaspersky

NIFTY Corporation is one of the leading Telecoms and Internet Service Providers in Japan, supplying high-speed broadband connectivity to more than 1.39 million broadband users. Providing robust security for the many subscribers to its online services is very important because repeated security breaches or loss of service may result in customers suffering damage or losses - and ultimately leaving NIFTY and moving to competitors' services.

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