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Ransomware Exponentially Increasing as IoT Provides Physical Targeting Opportunities

CTOvision

Such plans may include senior management buy-in, maintaining digital asset inventories, implementing ACLs and monitoring of physical and IT infrastructure, testing a disaster recovery plan, and investing in employee security training.

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The secrets of successful cloud-first strategies

CIO Business Intelligence

By far the fastest approach is to lift and shift the whole environment, says Matthew Hon, CTO for public sector at technology services company Fujitsu Americas, as rewriting applications for the cloud could take more than two years to complete. Build a realistic roadmap — and a surefire skills plan.

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Cloudera Strengthens Hadoop Security with Acquisition of Gazzang: Builds on additional community efforts to deliver end-to-end security offering

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Later, more and more security related capabilities were added, including better access control, authentication, auditing, and data provenance. Cloudera plans to incorporate Gazzang’s technology into its Cloudera Enterprise offering.

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Two Reasons Why Apache Cassandra Is the Database for Real-Time Applications

CIO Business Intelligence

These features are robust and flexible enough that you can configure clusters (collections of Cassandra nodes, which are visualized as a ring) for optimal geographical distribution, for redundancy, for failover and disaster recovery, or even for creating a dedicated analytics center that’s replicated from your main data storage centers.

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South Africa’s King Price Insurance moves to cloud as business grows

CIO Business Intelligence

King Price, a South Africa-based, privately held short-term insurance provider, were able to radically transform their business strategy, increasing system resilience, customer expansion and market adaptability in the process of adopting cloud technology.

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