In the run up to Christmas, Chris Gabriel, CTO Logicalis UK, addresses how technology proves beyond doubt that Santa Claus exists and is increasing productivity due to technological innovation.
Weathering the storm: Four ways DRaaS can help you sleep easy
As the UK begins to recover from its wettest winter for 100 years, while the US and Australia remain in the grip of extreme weather, Mark Rogers looks at how Disaster Recovery as a Service could help...
Tags Security, Strategy, Disaster Recovery, DRaaS, Business Strategy
Seven deadly wins. As a service, is this the year when CIOs get ‘Xaasy’?
Vince DeLuca, CEO Logicalis US, wonders which of the seven main ‘aaS’ (as a service) applications will underpin service-led transformation as CIOs strive to maintain their own relevance in the face...
Tags Security, Application Services, Disaster Recovery, XaaS, video as a service, IT Trends, ITSM, Data Centre Services
Can CXOs protect customer data from spying eyes?
Not a week seems to go by without another revelation about the NSA, and other national security agencies, accessing companies’ data. But whether you are reassured that national security is being...
Tags Security
Cyber liability insurance. Another Y2K or a new essential?
Mark Rogers looks at the huge and rapidly growing market for cyber liability insurance and the risks highlighted by those bringing these new products to market, to ask “Is this something we really...
Tags Security, Strategy, Disaster Recovery, IT trends, data security, Business Strategy
EU Cyber Security Directive
Mark Rogers addresses growth and security and how a proposed EU Cyber Security Directive focussing on network and information security (NIS), must get the balance right.
Tags Security, Strategy, EU, IT Trends, Europe, Business Strategy
BYOD in Schools – Taking Care of Security
Following Chris Gabriel’s examination of BYOD in Education, this follow up addresses some of the security issues faced by BYOD in schools.
When flexible working met outsourcing
One ‘enterprising’ employee in the US last week reminded us of one the basic truths of IT security. Logicalis CEO Ian Cook looks at what happened when flexible working met outsourcing.
Tags Security, Staffing, Managed Services, Outsourcing Services, data security, Outsourcing
Bring your own device (BYOD) is here to stay, but what about the risks?
James Tay, CEO at Logicalis Asia, considers the options when it comes to managing the data security risks associated with BYOD. Should it be the traditional Network Access Control (NAC) approach, the...
Tags Security, BYOD, MAM, data security, MDM
DNS Poisoning and the Enterprise
Fabio Hashimoto, Technology Manager at PromonLogicalis, gives us the low down on ‘DNS Poisoning’, a hacking technique exploiting inherent vulnerabilities in the internet technologies that are now...
Tags Security, DNS, Uncategorised, Managed Services, DNS cache poisoning, ISP, DNS poisoning