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Adapting Network Security for a Distributed Workforce

By Kayla Matthews - April 24, 2020 Leave a Comment

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 Leave a Comment

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 Leave a Comment

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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 Leave a Comment

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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 Leave a Comment

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

Can Your Colocation Provider Ensure Physical and Virtual Security?

By Sarah Rubenoff - May 15, 2018 Leave a Comment

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This is the third post in a four-part series from Cyxtera that explores crucial elements to consider before choosing a colocation provider. This post focuses on ensuring your colocation provider is prepared to provide physical and virtual security for your data center. 

Tagged With: Colocation Provider, cybersecurity, Cyxtera, Data Center Security, Security

Cybersecurity: It’s More than Just Technology

By Voices of the Industry - May 14, 2018 Leave a Comment

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In this edition of Voices of the Industry, Stewart Collier, Managing Director, Critical Environments, at Stream Data Centers, explains why it is time to recognize cybersecurity involves more than just technology, and how the roles of compliance and physical access ensure virtual security for the enterprise.

Tagged With: Colocation, cybersecurity, Data Center, Stream Data Centers

Cybersecurity in 2018: What to Expect and How to Survive

By Voices of the Industry - March 1, 2018 Leave a Comment

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LightEdge Solution’s Chief Security and Information Officer Jake Gibson takes a look at the top three cybersecurity concerns for 2018 and helps to articulate the best, most effective solutions to combat potential threats.

Tagged With: Compliance, cybersecurity, LightEdge Solutions

Protecting Your Organization From Cybercrime

By Sarah Rubenoff - February 14, 2018 Leave a Comment

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Protection from cybercrime and attacks is top of mind for many executives these days. In fact, according to the United States Department of Justice, cybercrime is one of  the greatest threats facing the country today. Download the recent C-level report from LightEdge Solutions that explores why protecting your business from cybercrime doesn’t have to be hard.

Tagged With: cyberattack, cybersecurity, LightEdge Solutions

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Fit for the Edge: Modular Data Centers Jackie Pasierbowicz, Director of Sales and Marketing at TAS explores the dramatic rise of multiple markets for edge computing and the benefits of a modular data center strategy.

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The COVID-19 pandemic presents strategic challenges for the data center and cloud computing sectors. Data Center Frontier provides a one-stop resource for the latest news and analysis for decision-makers navigating this complex new landscape.

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