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IDG Contributor Network: Implementing secure WANs in the cloud age

Network World

Over the past few years most organizations have significantly increased their reliance on the Internet, primarily due to the outsourcing of utility applications like email, unified communications, ERP, CRM, etc. The only way to mitigate these is by creating extensive security policies at each location. to SaaS providers.

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Thriving in a Cloud, Big Data, Mobility and Security World

Cloud Musings

The Internet of Things - The combination of data streams and services created by digitizing everything creates four basic usage models — Manage, Monetize, Operate and Extend. These four basic models can be applied to any of the four "Internets." Software-defined networking, storage, data centers and security are maturing.

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The Power of One

CIO Business Intelligence

When we look ahead at the key trends shaping the next 12 months, decentralised, secure, cloud-based solutions are enabling businesses of all sizes to adopt technologies that have been deployed successfully by larger enterprises. The risks can be mitigated however, with a managed firewall, endpoint security, good policies, and user training.

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Hyper-segmentation – How to Avoid Cyber Disasters

CTOvision

While people often think of security as just the tools used to protect the network, it’s not about that any more. For years, people have been using segmentation as one of the most important security measures. But with the growth of BYOD, IoT, and the expansion of distributed servers, IT security has not been able to keep up.

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Smart Manufacturing Is Cloud Computing

Cloud Musings

Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) – Devices with network and internet connectivity that are active participants in event-driven, self-healing manufacturing processes integrated with open standards that support connectivity. Autonomous and distributed decision support at the device, machine and factory level.

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Dubber acquires Speik to expand its AI call-recording service

Venture Beast

The acquisition enables Dubber to advance its ambitions for making call recording service infused with AI available around the world. Read More.

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Flexential – Providing Enterprises with the Interconnected Data Center and Hybrid Cloud Solutions They Need

CIO Business Intelligence

They must also deliver the speed and low-latency great customer experiences require in an era marked by dramatic innovations in edge computing, artificial intelligence, machine learning, the Internet of Things, unified communications, and other singular computing trends now synonymous with business success.