In today’s fast-moving, dynamic digital environment, there is no crystal ball that can tell you the form or target for the next cyber-attack. The IT product development cycle has become so fast and cantered on functionality that security is rarely in focus. Most developers assume that the layers upon which they build provide the necessary security. Unfortunately, the platforms upon which most of these systems have been built are porous, and attackers are actively looking to exploit the holes in these systems at all levels.
What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think of SharePoint? If you’re like most people, you probably answered document management or an intranet portal – two of SharePoint’s best-known uses.
PDF standards enable users to embed or include non-visible metadata within PDFs as attribute name and attribute value pairs. This feature can be used to embed referential metadata normally stored and used external to the files to help find or otherwise work with them. Here are some reasons why embedding metadata values can be a good idea:
For many industries data is not seen as a principle part of its operations, even in industries or companies where data is regarded as required; it is often subservient to the elements of its main business and therefore even those organisations/teams with departments such as ‘Information Management’; data is forgotten about, or disregarded, by many people as they focus on what they see as the important matter at hand.
Australian based law firm, M+K Lawyers, has adopted the Commvault Data Platform and Pure Storage FlashArray to drive savings, speed and security through holistic management of their information assets
A critical aspect of the National Blood Authority’s work - collaborating across all Australian governments to manage and coordinate an adequate, safe and affordable supply of blood and blood products and services - has become significantly easier thanks to an innovative and secure private workspace provided via Objective Connect.
All information held and processed by an organization is subject to the risks of attack, error and natural disaster, and other vulnerabilities inherent to its use. Information security is therefore at the heart of an organization’s activities and focuses on information that is considered a valuable “asset” requiring appropriate protection, for example against the loss of availability, confidentiality and integrity.
Scientists at the University of Southampton UK have made a major step forward in the development of digital data storage that is capable of surviving for billions of years.