Security pros must avoid hype, demonstrate value, says RBS CISO

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ISSUE DATE: 8 May 2018 TOP STORIES Security pros must avoid hype, demonstrate value, says RBS CISO Security professionals must avoid over-hyping cyber threats, and penetration testers need to reinvent themselves to demonstrate value to businesses to remain relevant, says RBS CISO. READ MORE → Dell EMC freshens high-end SANs with VMAX makeover, PowerMax Dell EMC rebrands VMAX high-end SAN arrays as PowerMax, with CPUs upgraded, new inline data deduplication, controller code re-worked and NVMe and Optane hardware on the roadmap. READ MORE → Twitter plots Hadoop cluster migration to Google Cloud Platform Social media giant plans to offload some of its Hadoop clusters to the Google Cloud Platform to boost the resiliency of its infrastructure. READ MORE → ADVERTISEMENT

IN DEPTH Dell EMC unveils Isilon scale-out NAS in the Google cloud The trend to cloud NAS continues as Dell EMC announces beta phase of Isilon Cloud for GCP that will see fully-featured scale-out NAS available to customers via the Google cloud.  READ MORE → Businesses not ready for network implications of cloud native architecture Composable applications can be built from connecting microservices that run in their own containers. This cloud-first approach requires a new approach to networking. READ MORE → Twitter password security bug underlines need for industry change Twitter has revealed that a bug in its systems resulted in some passwords being stored in a log in clear text, underlining the need for alternative authentication methods, say industry commentators. READ MORE → Britons used contactless for 42% of card payments in 2017 Paymentsense survey confirms rapid growth of contactless payments, but £30 limit is preventing further dominance. READ MORE →

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