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Protecting the Data Center from Blended Threats with Converged Security

By Voices of the Industry - June 20, 2022 Leave a Comment

Converged Security

Organizations across the globe are contemplating how to protect their environments from physical and cyber threats as traditional security programs are not sufficient. Andrew Wild of QTS Data Centers explores how converged security programs can provide a comprehensive and unified view of the security landscape. 

Tagged With: cybersecurity, Data Center Security, Internet of Things, QTS

Evaluating Data Center Cybersecurity Before it’s too Late

By Voices of the Industry - April 20, 2022 Leave a Comment

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With the rise of edge data centers and the increase in cloud-based computing expanding the potential attack surface, companies are now facing more challenges with things like misconfigurations, vulnerabilities, and gaps within their end-to-end cybersecurity. Andrew Nix of Schneider Electric explores how a well-kept cybersecurity plan can keep cybercriminals at bay.

Tagged With: cybersecurity, Data Center Management, Data Center Security, Schneider Electric

Cybersecurity in the Data Center: New Political Developments Shape New Ways of Thinking in 2022—and Beyond

By Voices of the Industry - March 25, 2022

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The current conflict in Eastern Europe raises new cybersecurity concerns on a global level. Mark Houpt of DataBank describes describes the state of affairs from a cybersecurity perspective and highlights best practices data center operators should implement to minimize their risk.

Tagged With: cybersecurity, Data Center Security, DataBank

T5 Data Centers Plans Campus Next to Army Cybersecurity Center

By Rich Miller - January 18, 2022

An illustration of a facility at T5 Data Centers' planned140-acre, 200 megawatt campus in Augusta, Georgia. (Image: T5 Data Centers)

T5 Data Centers plans to build a 140-acre, 200 megawatt campus in Georgia, adjacent to Fort Gordon and the U.S. Army’s Cyber Command Headquarters. The new campus taps into a cluster of advanced cybersecurity initiatives based in Augusta,

Tagged With: cybersecurity, Data Center Security, T5 Data Centers

Your New Era of Cybersecurity: A Three-phase Roadmap for Implementing Your New Cybersecurity Strategy

By Voices of the Industry - November 3, 2021

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New workforce strategies that allow remote work have rendered traditional perimeter-based cybersecurity obsolete. Will Bass, Vice President of Cybersecurity Services for Flexential, discusses how organizations can transform their cybersecurity strategy to include long-term remote workforces.

Tagged With: cybersecurity, Data Center Design, data security, Flexential

Adapting Network Security for a Distributed Workforce

By Kayla Matthews - April 24, 2020

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With the COVID-19 pandemic, securing IT networks is more challenging and more essential than ever, as social distancing lockdowns add to an explosion of end users and connected devices.

Tagged With: cybersecurity, Data Center Security, Security

Nelson Fonseca is New CEO at Cyxtera, Medina Now Executive Chairman

By Rich Miller - November 20, 2019

Cyxtera has named Nelson Fonseca as its new CEO. (Photo: Cyxtera)

Nelson Fonseca has been named Chief Executive Officer for Cyxtera Technologies, with Cyxtera founder and CEO Manuel Medina becoming Executive Chairman for both Cyxtera and AppGate, the recently-announced spin-out of Cyxtera’s security businesses.

Tagged With: cybersecurity, Cyxtera, Security

Making the Case for High Quality Cloud in a Commodity World

By Voices of the Industry - April 8, 2019

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Databank’s Mark Houpt explores the benefits of working with a specialized data center cloud provider, including performance, security options, and support for compliance.

Tagged With: Cloud, cloud computing, cybersecurity, data security, DataBank

The New Security Model for IT: Detect and Respond

By Voices of the Industry - November 15, 2018

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The detect-and-respond security model requires organizations to build capabilities from the lowest levels and deploy solutions that can distribute the detection, obfuscation and isolation throughout their networks. This approach applies to sensors and IoT devices, controllers in connected equipment, and at all gateway and bridge points to expand the ability to monitor their equipment and network in real-time.

Tagged With: cyberattack, cybersecurity, security model, Vertiv

Frontier Spotlight: The Top Data Center Stories for May 2018

By Sarah Rubenoff - June 1, 2018

Frontier Spotlight February 2019

The most-read stories on Data Center Frontier last month focused on news from Google, LinkedIn and Intel. Stay informed and check out the Frontier Spotlight April 2018, featuring the most-read stories on Data Center Frontier.

Tagged With: Bitcoin, Cloud, Colocation, cybersecurity, Edge Computing, smart cities

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Mitigate Risk, Improve Performance and Decrease Operating Expenses through Data Center Self-Performance

Mitigate Risk, Improve Performance and Decrease Operating Expenses through Data Center Self-Performance If a vendor conducts the actual work in your data center, then you or your operator aren’t maximizing your current operating resources and are experiencing incremental cost and risk. Chad Giddings of BCS Data Center Operations, explains the importance of your data center provider having a high-degree of self-performance.

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Cloud and the Data Center: How Digital Modernization is Impacting Physical Modular Infrastructure

The pandemic ushered in a digital boom in 2020, driving data center digital modernization efforts at a rapid pace. A new special report from ABB explores how physical infrastructure, the data center, and the cloud are keeping up with new modular solutions delivery and streamlined operational support.

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Edge Computing is Poised to Remake the Data Center Landscape

Data center leaders are investing in edge computing and edge solutions and actively looking at new ways to deploy edge capacity to support evolving business and user requirements.

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Northern Virginia Data Center Market: The Focal Point for Cloud Growth

The Northern Virginia data center market is seeing a surge in supply and an even bigger surge in demand. Data Center Frontier explores trends, stats and future expectations for the No. 1 data center market in the country.

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