Edge Computing Security: Challenges and Best Practices
Edge computing involves processing data closer to where it is generated, allowing for faster processing and improved speed, which leads to greater, action-oriented results in real-time. However, edge computing security comes with inherent risks that need to be addressed. The edge computing market is estimated to be USD 15.59 billion in 2024 and growing at […]
How to Protect Your Mission-Critical Data From Ransomware Attacks
One day, there’s a note on your screen saying that your files have been blocked, and you won’t see them back until you pay a specific amount of money. The system is inaccessible, and if you shut your machine down while still in the encryption process, you risk damaging or losing your files. Ransomware attacks […]
Keeping Your Data Safe With Colocation
We’re living in a technologically defined world where almost every aspect of our lives is linked in some way or another to data availability. Keeping data safe and accessible to ensure the flow of business operations has never been so important. IT environments are becoming increasingly complex, and protecting sensitive data from cyber threats takes […]
Data Center Tour: Key Questions To Ask
A data center tour can be fascinating for anyone not used to the environment. All the server cabinets, the sounds of data processing, the lights and cables, and the sales representative’s pitch can be very captivating, however, all the new information can also be overwhelming to process all at once. One can easily get lost […]
What Are The Different Types Of Penetration Testing
Penetration testing or pentesting is a method of testing the security of a system by intentionally exposing it to a situation where a real-life hacker attack is simulated. This “ethical attack” serves the purpose of locating vulnerabilities in a system and finding solutions to secure them before an authentic black hat manages to infiltrate and […]
DDoS Protection Trends Among Data Center and Colocation Providers
In today’s fast-paced and quickly changing business environment companies rely heavily on the performance and efficiency provided by data centers. The digital transformation boom still lasts, and more and more businesses – independent of size – depend on the quality of connectivity, network options, and security offered by data center services. These are changing times […]
Biggest Challenges of the Data Center Industry
As the world keeps evolving in the direction of digital transformation, a number of pivotal data center challenges are arising along the line. With the recent rise of AI applications, the IoT, and edge demand, the industry has to put an increased effort into coping with the immense volumes of data generated each minute. Keeping […]
Ransomware Recovery: The Ultimate Guide in 2024
Without a doubt, most businesses encounter attacks in one form or another. Threats evolve in tandem with technology and become increasingly sophisticated due to the availability of new tools – and the immutability of human error. After experiencing an incident, ransomware recovery is a complex and costly procedure for businesses. The coping strategy is the […]
How Data Centers Have Become Critical Partners For Financial Services
The availability of data centers is at the foundation of most applications we use on a daily basis. Failure in the data center can result in payment transaction delays and security issues. As a logical step towards safety, partnering with a resilient and adaptable data center for financial services is of critical importance for financial […]
The Rising Costs of Data Breaches. What Businesses Can Expect to Pay in 2024?
Data breaches. The worst thing that can happen to a business. As with any major catastrophic event that can hit a company, a data breach also seem unlikely to happen. However, they do happen, and when they do, the results can be devastating. An incident can cost millions, and about 30% of smaller or medium-sized […]