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What is vulnerability management and why is it important?

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What is vulnerability management and why is it important?

Vulnerability management is key to cybersecurity, constantly adapting to protect digital assets amidst evolving threats.

Aug 29, 2024
What is a virtual server and how does it work?

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What is a virtual server and how does it work?

Virtual servers are essential for building applications and tools, enabling organisations to lower hardware expenses and save on power costs.

Aug 29, 2024
What is security vulnerability management?

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What is security vulnerability management?

What is security vulnerability management? Security vulnerability management is the practice of systematically identifying, assessing, and mitigating security vulnerabilities within an organisation’s IT infrastructure. The primary goal is to reduce the risk of exploitation by…

Aug 29, 2024
What is vulnerability management lifecycle?

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What is vulnerability management lifecycle?

Vulnerability management lifecycle is a structured approach to identifying, assessing, prioritising, and mitigating security vulnerabilities within an organisation’s IT infrastructure. This process is crucial for maintaining a robust security posture, as it enables organisations…

Aug 29, 2024
Interview with NIO: Transforming the EV industry with battery-swapping tech

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Interview with NIO: Transforming the EV industry with battery-swapping tech

NIO is a leading Chinese EV manufacturer committed to leading the global new energy vehicle market through innovative technology and exceptional service. The company is known for its premium brand positioning, competing primarily with traditional luxury brands like BMW…

Aug 29, 2024
What are the different types of intrusion detection systems?

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What are the different types of intrusion detection systems?

IDS is an important part of an organisation’s network security architecture as it identifies and alerts the SOC to threats that it may have missed, which traditional firewalls do not have. Although all intrusion detection systems fulfill the same purpose, they work in slightly…

Aug 29, 2024
Comium Gambia Ltd expands network reach and digital offerings

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Comium Gambia Ltd expands network reach and digital offerings

Comium has made a huge impact on The Gambia’s telecommunication sectors by expanding its network and offering innovative services like the ComCach eWallet. The company’s strategic focus on enhancing connectivity and customer experience, alongside substantial investments in…

Aug 29, 2024
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Why vulnerability matters: A deep dive into risk management

In risk management, vulnerability refers to the susceptibility of an asset, system, or individual to potential threats or hazards. It is a measure of how exposed or prone something is to experiencing harm or damage when a risk event occurs. Understanding vulnerability is crucial…

Aug 29, 2024
California advances landmark legislation to regulate AI models

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California advances landmark legislation to regulate AI models

A landmark California legislation aimed at establishing the nation’s first security measures for AI systems has received an important vote.

Aug 29, 2024
X outage briefly disrupts service before swift recovery

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X outage briefly disrupts service before swift recovery

OUR TAKE The brief outage on X is a reminder of the platform’s vulnerability even as it transitions under its new branding. The rapid recovery may have mitigated some immediate user frustration, but the frequency of such disruptions could erode trust over time. As X continues to…

Aug 29, 2024
German firms struggle with $298B losses from cybercrime

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German firms struggle with $298B losses from cybercrime

OUR TAKECybercrime and sabotage have caused significant financial losses for German companies, with the threat of attacks increasing. Despite allocating more of their IT budgets to digital security, many companies still lack adequate emergency plans to handle security incidents…

Aug 29, 2024
CrowdStrike faces fallout from Windows outage

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CrowdStrike faces fallout from Windows outage

The global outage caused by CrowdStrike’s faulty software update led to a decline in customer confidence and potential market share losses.

Aug 28, 2024
What is automated reasoning and why is it important?

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What is automated reasoning and why is it important?

Automated reasoning is a field within artificial intelligence and computer science that focuses on the development of algorithms and systems capable of performing logical reasoning tasks automatically. The primary goal is to enable computers to reason about knowledge and solve…

Aug 28, 2024
Meta partners with Sage for sustainable geothermal energy supplies

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Meta partners with Sage for sustainable geothermal energy supplies

OUR TAKEMeta’s deal to purchase geothermal power is a significant step towards sustainability. By investing in renewable energy, Meta is actively working to reduce its carbon footprint and contribute to global efforts to combat climate change. This proactive approach is crucial…

Aug 28, 2024
What is hybrid automation and what are the benefits?

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What is hybrid automation and what are the benefits?

Hybrid automation refers to the integration of various automation strategies, combining both human intervention and automated processes to optimise efficiency and flexibility. This approach is designed to leverage the strengths of different automation techniques, creating a…

Aug 28, 2024
What is server virtualisation and why do we use it?

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What is server virtualisation and why do we use it?

What is server virtualisation? Server virtualisation is a technology that allows a single physical server to run multiple isolated virtual servers, each capable of operating its own operating system and applications. This is done through a hypervisor, software that sits between…

Aug 28, 2024
Nvidia’s Q2 earnings report to impact AI market

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Nvidia’s Q2 earnings report to impact AI market

OUR TAKE Nvidia’s upcoming earnings report is poised to be a major market event, with the potential to either reinforce or undermine the AI rally. As the company’s stock continues to be a bellwether for the broader AI industry, investors will be closely watching how Nvidia…

Aug 28, 2024
What is AI Builder in Power Automate and why is it important?

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What is AI Builder in Power Automate and why is it important?

AI Builder is a Microsoft feature that lets users add AI to apps with little coding, essential for competitiveness in the digital economy.

Aug 28, 2024
7 benefits of automation every engineer should know

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7 benefits of automation every engineer should know

Engineers drive innovation and efficiency. Automation enhances these qualities, transforming design, manufacturing, and innovation processes.

Aug 28, 2024
4 common types of industrial automation tools

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4 common types of industrial automation tools

Automation boosts productivity and efficiency in the industrial sector, with advancing technology driving continuous innovation in processes.

Aug 28, 2024