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Physical Security

The Ideal Data Center Access Control Device May Be in Your Pocket The Ideal Data Center Access Control Device May Be in Your Pocket

You already use your phone to pay for groceries, so why not also use it to access your server room?

byMaria Korolov

Apr 23, 2019

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Data center racks

Security & Risk Management

What Data Center Managers Can Learn from the Wipro Phishing Attack What Data Center Managers Can Learn from the Wipro Phishing Attack

byMaria Korolov

Apr 17, 2019

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What We Can Learn from the Ransomware Attack That Crippled Norsk Hydro What We Can Learn from the Ransomware Attack That Crippled Norsk Hydro

byMaria Korolov

Mar 25, 2019

1 Min Read

Edge Computing Is a New Frontier for Cybersecurity

Edge Computing Is a New Frontier for Cybersecurity Edge Computing Is a New Frontier for Cybersecurity

byMaria Korolov

Mar 20, 2019

1 Min Read

An employee walks past servers in the Facebook data center in Forest City, North Carolina.

Facebook Weighs Refunding Advertisers as Outage Persists Facebook Weighs Refunding Advertisers as Outage Persists

byBloomberg News

Mar 14, 2019

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A server tray in Facebook's Forest City, North Carolina, data center, 2010

Facebook, Instagram Outage Spreads to Users Around the Globe Facebook, Instagram Outage Spreads to Users Around the Globe

byBloomberg News

Mar 13, 2019

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Protecting the Data Center from Cyberattacks

Protecting the Data Center from Cyberattacks

Protecting the Data Center from Cyberattacks

byData Center Knowledge

Fiber optic cables in a data center

The Must-Haves for Your Data Center Cybersecurity Checklist

The Must-Haves for Your Data Center Cybersecurity Checklist

byMaria Korolov

Google/fingerprint

Can Alphabet Become the Next Big Cybersecurity Vendor?

Can Alphabet Become the Next Big Cybersecurity Vendor?

byMaria Korolov

Cybersecurity Experts: The Market Is Good, But Don’t Take Your Next Job For Granted

Cybersecurity Experts: The Market Is Good, But Don’t Take Your Next Job For Granted

Cybersecurity Experts: The Market Is Good, But Don’t Take Your Next Job For Granted

byData Center Knowledge

Data center electrical

Is Your Data Center Power System Protected from Cyberattacks?

Is Your Data Center Power System Protected from Cyberattacks?

byMaria Korolov

Can Bloom Energy Transform the Data Center Industry?

Can Bloom Energy Transform the Data Center Industry?

Can Bloom Energy Transform the Data Center Industry?

byYevgeniy Sverdlik

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Should There Be ‘Safe Harbor’ Against Data-Breach Lawsuits?

Should There Be ‘Safe Harbor’ Against Data-Breach Lawsuits?

byMaria Korolov

CBRE Settles British Airways Lawsuit Over Costly Data Center Outage

CBRE Settles British Airways Lawsuit Over Costly Data Center Outage

CBRE Settles British Airways Lawsuit Over Costly Data Center Outage

byYevgeniy Sverdlik

container bug

Security & Risk Management

Container Bug Allows Attackers to Gain Root Access on Host Machine

Container Bug Allows Attackers to Gain Root Access on Host Machine

byChristine Hall

wells fargo new york

(Update 2) Data Center Outage Disrupts Wells Fargo ATMs, Mobile App, Website

(Update 2) Data Center Outage Disrupts Wells Fargo ATMs, Mobile App, Website

byYevgeniy Sverdlik

Cybersecurity

Here’s What Cybersecurity Experts Worry About This Year

Here’s What Cybersecurity Experts Worry About This Year

byMaria Korolov

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AWS Designs New Backup Service to Play Nice With Third-Party Tools

AWS Designs New Backup Service to Play Nice With Third-Party Tools

byMary Branscombe

Containers being loaded

Security & Risk Management

Survey Indicates Container Security Concerns Limit Adoption

Survey Indicates Container Security Concerns Limit Adoption

byChristine Hall

Three security issues affect Linux's systemd.

Security & Risk Management

Linux's Systemd Hit With Three Security Holes

Linux's Systemd Hit With Three Security Holes

byChristine Hall

DHS

In the Shutdown, the US Government Is Flirting with Cybersecurity Disaster

In the Shutdown, the US Government Is Flirting with Cybersecurity Disaster

byMaria Korolov

Physical Security

Four Risks to Physical Data Security That Data Centers Must Consider

Four Risks to Physical Data Security That Data Centers Must Consider

byIndustry Perspectives

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Amazon Acquires AWS Backup Solutions Firm CloudEndure

Amazon Acquires AWS Backup Solutions Firm CloudEndure

byNicole Henderson

Report of Gaping Security Holes at US Missile Defense Systems Data Centers Shocks Experts

Report of Gaping Security Holes at US Missile Defense Systems Data Centers Shocks Experts

Report of Gaping Security Holes at US Missile Defense Systems Data Centers Shocks Experts

byMaria Korolov

Taming Cybersecurity Complexity in 2019

Taming Cybersecurity Complexity in 2019

byIndustry Perspectives

Ethereum mining servers

Crypto Illegal Mining Beating Ransomware as Top Cyber Threat

Crypto Illegal Mining Beating Ransomware as Top Cyber Threat

Padlock

Ransomware Attack Victim: Once Bitten, Twice Shy

Ransomware Attack Victim: Once Bitten, Twice Shy

Server room, IT engineer

Security & Risk Management

Cryptojacking: The Hot New Type of Attack on Data Centers

Cryptojacking: The Hot New Type of Attack on Data Centers

byMaria Korolov

Network cables in a data center

US Financial Firms to Further Increase Cybersecurity Spending

US Financial Firms to Further Increase Cybersecurity Spending

blockchain art

Can Blockchain Fix Cybersecurity?

Can Blockchain Fix Cybersecurity?

byMaria Korolov

Hurricane

Security & Risk Management

10 Points that Often Get Forgotten During Disaster Recovery Planning

10 Points that Often Get Forgotten During Disaster Recovery Planning

byData Center Knowledge

Cloud Services and Outages

Rethinking the Cloud After Recent Microsoft Azure Outages

Rethinking the Cloud After Recent Microsoft Azure Outages

Cables in a data center

Lessons From This Year's Data Center Outages: Focus On the Fundamentals

Lessons From This Year's Data Center Outages: Focus On the Fundamentals

byMaria Korolov

When Disaster Strikes: In the Data Center, Defense Is the Best Offense

When Disaster Strikes: In the Data Center, Defense Is the Best Offense

byIndustry Perspectives

Business person

Recent Security Breaches Come at Great Cost--Including Jobs

Recent Security Breaches Come at Great Cost--Including Jobs

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