In security and privacy, the big event of 2018 was the arrival of the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). So why are so many reporting that they’re still not compliant -and may never be?
Voices of 2018: Renewable Energy, the Cloud & Security
DCF’s Voices of the Industry columns provide expert insights from industry leaders. Here’s a look at the Top 10 Voices columns of 2018 focused on trends like renewable energy, IT security, and data center construction.
Executive Roundtable: The State of Data Center Security
IT security will once again be a key issue in the data center industry in 2019, according to the four thought leaders in the DCF Executive Roundtable.
Can Your Colocation Provider Ensure Physical and Virtual Security?
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.
Why Continually Evaluating and Updating Your Data Center Security Strategy is Mission Critical
Threats will continue to escalate, both in number and sophistication, and having a sound data center security strategy that includes colocation can be the best way to mitigate your threat risk. David Mettler, Vice President of Sales and the Market Director for the US at IO, explains why continually evaluating and updating your data center security strategy is mission critical.
The Cyxtera Vision: A Secure Global Data Center Platform
Cyxtera launches with a focus on secure infrastructure, bringing together next-generation security startups and a data center network spanning 2.6 million square feet of space and 3,500 customers.
How to Mitigate Risk When Dealing with IT Asset Disposal
Let’s face it, your data is valuable and the bad guys are constantly looking for ways to get in. Beyond data breaches, IT Asset Disposal is critical for both security and environmental awareness. Now, find out how to mitigate risk and how to create an ITAD policy.
Security of Things Forum 2016
In its third year, The Security of Things™ Forum (SECoT 2016) is a high-impact day of learning, discussion and debate focused on the pre-eminent challenge of our time: securing the Internet of Things.
The event brings together players from across industries with a stake in the future of the Internet of Things. SECoT Forum presents leaders in the areas of information security and privacy, developers of IoT devices and platforms, as well as investors, entrepreneurs and policy makers. The 2016 event, scheduled for September 22, 2016 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, promises to be exciting.
CIOs: Meeting the Challenges of Securing Data
This week’s Voices of the Industry article comes from the Digital Realty blog, where John McCarthy, Vice President at Forrester Research explains how CIOs are meeting the challenge of securing data in today’s data center.
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