All you need to know about the forthcoming EU Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

You can’t protect infrastructure from sharp teeth and long claws

2016 saw an epidemic of catastrophic failure. Here are some lessons to learn from the tough experiences of others 

In the wake of the attack on Dyn, we need a new model for outsourcing security

Data sovereignty issues will be at the fore, and data could be repatriated during the Brexit process

This year is already seeing unplanned outages. Plan for the unexpected now!

Politics will make us all more conscious of where our data is, while hyperconvergence, SDN and the cloud come of age

What’s so different about attacks on universities?

Security by obscurity doesn’t even work in code, so how do you expect to hide a data center?

The new threat from the Internet of Things will need swift response

We know mechanical and electrical equipment is vulnerable to attack. It’s time to stop denying the danger and improve our security practice

Look out for the arrival of 5G and continued issues around security

LinkedIn is blocked in Russia, but Moscow is only enforcing laws designed to address an international issue

Research and development shown at DCD’s Zettastructure event could stop fire suppression systems breaking data centers

An old plan might be as bad as no plan at all

Companies are rightfully asking more questions about security and speed of recovery

Outages will hurt your business - and the solutions don’t always live up to expectations

Make something too efficient. and you may hurt its reliability 

Data center admins are awesome. Let’s celebrate them!

Dgitized nations have to consider their backup options…

Access control is a vital factor for organizations working towards ISO  27001 accreditation

For GDPR to bring privacy up to date, it must by supported by accredited standards. But who will create these standards?

A study says Iceland is a less risky data center location than India. But that’s not the answer if you need a data center in India

A data center might be the best place to wait out an apocalypse. Apart from one thing…