Most small businesses fail to act after a cyber attack

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ISSUE DATE: 20 June 2018 TOP STORIES Most small businesses fail to act after a cyber attack Nearly half of small businesses have suffered at least one cyber attack in the past year, yet most fail to take action afterwards, citing lack of budget at the biggest challenge. READ MORE → Chief data officers go to summer school Authors of the “Chief data officer’s playbook”, Caroline Carruthers and Peter Jackson, are running a summer school, supported by data governance software supplier Collibra. READ MORE → Debit card payments surpassed cash for first time in 2017 For the first time, UK customers used debit cards to make more payments than cash in 2017, a change which has come a year earlier than expected. READ MORE → ADVERTISEMENT

IN DEPTH Visa reveals 'rare' datacentre switch fault as root cause of June 2018 outage Visa has offered a retrospective analysis of what went wrong in its datacentre during its UK-wide outage on Friday 1 June, in response to a request from the Treasury Select Committee for more detail about the downtime.  READ MORE → Surface web used in private data sales The surface web plays an integral role in the selling of personal information, a report on identify fraud has revealed. READ MORE → Government’s broadband service obligation derided by industry As Ofcom starts the process of finding a provider willing to step up to manage the government’s 10Mbps broadband universal service obligation, the project has been derided by network builders and stakeholders alike. READ MORE → NHS trust dumps creaking EMC SAN for Nutanix hyper-converged Derbyshire-based NHS trust had reached end-of-life with Dell servers and EMC SAN, so it took the plunge with Nutanix hyper-converged to reap space, power and reliability gains. READ MORE →

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