Social engineering refers to a variety of tactics that can be used to trick people into becoming a victim of cybercrime, for example, by opening a malicious attachment, clicking on an unsafe link or...

Software Defined Datacentre (SDDC) refers to modern datacentres where the entire infrastructure is virtualised then managed and orchestrated via software. This means that hardware configuration and...

Software-Defined Networking, or SDN, is a revolutionary approach to network management that decouples the control plane from the data plane. Traditionally, network devices like routers and switches...

Software-Defined Storage (SDS) is an approach in computer data storage where the software is the one responsible for data management, data placement control and data provisioning, instead of the...

Spear phishing is a highly targeted cyber attack designed to deceive individuals or organisations into revealing sensitive information. Unlike traditional phishing , which casts a wide net...

Splunk Cloud is a service that delivers Splunk Enterprise in the cloud. With Splunk Enterprise, businesses are able to easily collect and evaluate data streaming from security systems, IT...

Operational Intelligence, Getting from Data to Insights Businesses must become smarter, more intelligent. In order to keep up with the pace of competition, they need to be able to have full...

Storage Area Network (SAN) is a dedicated, high-speed network that connects multiple servers to shared storage resources. Unlike Direct Attached Storage (DAS), SAN centralises storage devices,...

Storage for containers refers to a storage infrastructure built for containerisation platforms to improve container utilisation and management. Containers are now used extensively as more and more...

Most important to understand is that Ransomware is a type of Malware. In that respect, it is not entirely accurate to say that they are different, it is rather than Ransomware has some extra...