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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is an independent agency of the United States (U.S.) federal government that preserves public confidence in the banking system by insuring deposits... (Continued)

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Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is a U.S. government agency that oversees securities transactions, activities of financial professionals and mutual fund trading to prevent fraud and intentional deception... (Continued)

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A new Spectre vulnerability was disclosed this week, adding to concerns about side channel attacks exploiting speculative ...

Recorded Future sheds light on Iranian hacking operations

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Are Amazon certificate authority services trustworthy?

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How to prevent cloud cryptojacking attacks on your enterprise

As the value of bitcoin has risen over the last year, so has the prevalence of cloud cryptojacking attacks. Expert Rob Shapland ...

Developing a robust data protection procedure for the cloud

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Private CDN services fill specific needs for some businesses

In addition to shared CDN service options, private CDNs with dedicated edge servers are the obvious answer for businesses with ...

Network engineering skills should include software fluency

Network engineers need to rethink their network engineering skills and embrace software fluency training to meet business needs ...

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Pica8 is rolling out new white box network switch software aimed at campus and branch-office deployments in a bid to build a new ...

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Artificial intelligence center of excellence emerges as best practice

One way for enterprises to get a grip on an AI strategy that makes sense for them is to establish an artificial intelligence ...

Indeed.com releases top 10 most in-demand CIO skills

Job site Indeed.com has released a list of the most in-demand skills for today's CIOs, based on job postings. Experts I talked to...

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If not treated properly, data can corrupt agendas, spur endless arguments and narrow thinking, the e-commerce company's Anthony ...

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The best way for IT to improve email phishing security is through comprehensive testing, which helps identify which users are ...

Citrix Analytics service brings hope for better security

As it becomes more difficult to monitor and secure applications and data, Citrix's security analytics platform is getting more ...

Citrix Workspace app holds potential, raises questions

At Synergy 2018, Citrix introduced a new secure digital workspace that provides users unified access to their virtual desktops ...

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UK calls for new data-sharing model with EU

The UK has proposed a new data-sharing model to ensure ongoing data protection collaboration and free flow of data between the EU...

Compliance in the cloud: Avoiding the cloud compliance trap

When you hand over data to a cloud provider, you don’t hand over responsibility for legal and regulatory compliance. Beware of ...

Unified comms bugbears may be easily solved with AI

The concept of unified communications is now so wide-ranging that it is ripe for disruption – or improvement – by artificial ...