The cloud is increasingly making a big impact in today’s enterprises and government organizations. Although the public cloud is fairly popular especially among beginners, the trend largely inclined towards private and hybrid cloud- particularly among experienced cloud users. With…
Gone are the days when small business owners consistently struggled with perennial problems of IT infrastructural development to support their operations. Thanks to managed services, such businesses are now exploring their previously untapped potential to challenge even the most established…
The cloud is arguably one of the biggest strategies employed by organizations in reducing their overall IT and operation costs. According to recent statistics, 84% of CIOs have successfully reduced their IT costs by shifting to the cloud. Although the…
According to a report by the Rand Corporation, the cyber black market is progressively growing- hackers are now more collaborative than ever and consistently use sophisticated strategies to target and infiltrate data centers. In the past, they were driven by…
If the Cloud Security Alliance’s report on cloud security is anything to go by, data loss is one of the most critically damaging disasters in most organizations. The report, which the company used to comprehensively assess and document various cloud…
Due to their growing numbers, flexibility, mobility and sophistication, mobile devices present significantly higher risks to cloud environments than all the other combined entities. Most of the cloud users have already linked their mobile devices to their cloud networks to…
The year 2010 proved to be revolutionary to government CIOs since it oversaw the passing of the US Cloud First Policy, which significantly affected federal agencies’ IT frameworks. It was principally aimed at increasing flexibility and reducing IT costs by…
Organization leaders today face a complex question regarding the cloud- while it comes with many significant benefits which include scalability, cost efficiency and operations optimization, it still faces many potential security threats. If the annual reports produced by the Identity…
FileCloud competes with PowerFolder for business in the Enterprise File Sync and Share space(EFSS). Before we get into the details, I believe an ideal EFSS system should work across all the popular desktop OSes (Windows, Mac and Linux) and offer…
The power of information technology that helped grow the global financial system exponentially has also enabled complexity in last 10 years more than what was built over centuries. With the ever-competitive pace of the financial sector and the blazing speeds…