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Is Cloud Migration Better For Cybersecurity in the Long Term?

21st June 2019 by umu

This morning, endpoint security and device-to-cloud cybersecurity provider McAfee released their “Cloud and Risk Adoption Report.” This report explores the business process impact of cloud migration and the efforts to mitigate resultant security holes. For this report, McAfee surveyed 1,000 enterprises from around the globe. Surprisingly, 52% of enterprises surveyed…

6 Lessons Learned During a Real-World Azure Migration

19th June 201929th July 2019 by umu

Paul Schnackenburg walks through an implementation of public cloud computing for a small business IT infrastructure and shares what lessons were learned along the way. My articles usually consist of looking at new and improved technology offerings from Microsoft and others, but this time I thought I'd cover something a…

Cloud migration: A step-by-step guide

17th June 201919th June 2019 by umu

In this guest post, Paul Mercina, director of product management, at datacentre hardware and maintenance provider ParkPlace Technologies offers a step-by-step guide about how, what and when to move to the cloud. The benefits of using cloud are multiple, but the process of migrating a company’s IT systems off-premise (while…

Migration options: Getting from Exchange on-prem to Office 365

12th June 2019 by umu

As the move to the cloud continues, it’s important to understand the different strategies that are available to organizations that need to move their organization mailboxes to solutions like Exchange Online. In this article, we’ll review the many different options that are available to organizations interested in moving their mail…

Enterprises not seeing total fulfilment with cloud strategies – but hybrid remains the way to go

7th June 2019 by umu

For enterprises looking to migrate to the cloud, with sprawling workloads and data, it can be a long, arduous journey. According to a new survey, more than two thirds of large enterprises are not getting the full benefits of their cloud migration journeys. The study from Accenture, titled ‘Perspectives on…

Cyber Attacks Increase by 59%, Is Your Small Business Safe?

29th May 2019 by umu

The SiteLock 2019 Website Security Report says these criminals now focus on quieter attacks. But that doesn’t mean they have decreased. Because attacks increased by 59% for 2018. And by December 2018 the number of attacks peaked at 80 per day. Data shows an average of 62 for the whole…

Ransomware attack on Baltimore continues to hold the city hostage

24th May 2019 by umu

Earlier this month, hackers successfully deployed a piece of ransomware that, for about two weeks now, has effectively shut down a range of key public services in the city of Baltimore. All told, the ransomware in question has locked down approximately 10,000 government computers. The hackers responsible for the attack…

Microsoft Warns Of A ‘New Wannacry’: Newly Discovered ‘Wormable’ Exploit In The Wild

17th May 2019 by umu

Good News for organized crime, and other criminal, system attackers: Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) has coughed up another furball of coding incompetence (aka CVE-2019-0708): Microsoft’s Security Response Center’s Director of Incident Response – Simon Pope, has announced a newly discovered ‘wormable‘ exploit (a pre-user-authentication) attack, that is). More good work…

Microsoft SharePoint servers are under attack

15th May 201915th May 2019 by umu

Canadian and Saudi cybersecurity agencies warn of attacks that have been going on for at least two weeks. Hacker groups are attacking Microsoft SharePoint servers to exploit a recently patched vulnerability and gain access to corporate and government networks, according to recent security advisories sent out by Canadian and Saudi…

How Tech Culture Has Changed Since The GDPR

7th May 2019 by umu

As we approach the one-year anniversary of the GDPR which went into effect on 25 May 2018, we can now review the benefits and pitfalls of the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation. While many businesses, primarily Google, have been fined a total of €56 million for GDPR breaches out of…

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