Coronavirus: Cyber criminals target laid-off workers

T-Blog Editor/ June 5, 2020/ Covid-19 Global Responses, Datacenter Infrastructure News, Hackers and cybercrime prevention, Industry News and Expert Advice

Reading Time-approximately: 3 minutesMalicious actors are targeting workers laid-off or furloughed during the coronavirus pandemic By Alex Scroxton Security Editor -TechTarget –ComputerWeekly.com Malicious Microsoft Excel files masquerading as CV attachments sent under the subject lines “applying for a job” or “regarding job” are luring victims left out-of-work thanks to the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic into giving up valuable banking credentials, according to new research

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Hardening up datacentre equipment supply chains post-Covid-19

T-Blog Editor/ May 31, 2020/ Best practices for data center operations, CIO Resources, Covid-19 Global Responses, Data center facilities, Data center systems management, Infrastructure in the Data Centre, Partner Resources

Reading Time-approximately: 8 minutesFears about hardware shortages, staff absenteeism and how to keep sites up and running with social distancing have dogged the datacentre sector since the start of the pandemic, so how is the sector faring? Fleur Doidge ComputerWeekly.com About 75% of all companies have seen their supply chains disrupted by the Covid-19 coronavirus, according to the US-based Institute of Supply Management

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Three changes to office work post-coronavirus

T-Blog Editor/ April 17, 2020/ Covid-19 Global Responses, Expert Advise and Opinion, Industry News and Expert Advice, IT Management, Unforeen Unpredictable Must Adapt Scenarios

Reading Time-approximately: 5 minutesWhile it’s early days, experts believe the coronavirus pandemic could change working practices. We investigate By Cliff Saran Managing Editor -TechTarget –ComputerWeekly.com Published: 14 Apr 2020 16:00 The global response to coronavirus has seen many organisations adapting to remote working.  Download this free guide According to Canalys, the coronavirus (Covid-19) has led to a turnaround in PC sales as businesses

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Prepare for serious health threats with a pandemic recovery plan

T-Blog Editor/ April 17, 2020/ Covid-19 Global Responses, Datacenter Infrastructure News, Expert Advise and Opinion, Facilities & Operations, Industry News and Expert Advice, Unforeen Unpredictable Must Adapt Scenarios

Reading Time-approximately: 5 minutesCOVID-19 has become a serious global threat and is rapidly becoming an issue for business continuity. Pandemic planning can help mitigate disruptive effects of disastrous events. By Paul Kirvan Independent IT consultant/auditor –SearchDisasterRecovery Published: 16 Apr 2020 On its face, a communicable disease may not be considered a major threat to IT, but the novel COVID-19 has demonstrated the wide-ranging

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COVID-19 Glossary for Business

T-Blog Editor/ March 28, 2020/ Covid-19 Global Responses, Expert Advise and Opinion, Industry News and Expert Advice

Reading Time-approximately: 4 minutesPosted by: Margaret Rouse WhatIs.com – TechTarget – WhatIs.com Because information about the coronavirus pandemic is changing by the hour, it’s more important than ever for employers and HR personnel to use the correct vocabulary when communicating with employees and business partners. For example, do you know the difference between self-isolating and self-quarantining? Or what COVID-19 stands for? Or what

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telecommuting during COVID-19 pandemic

T-Blog Editor/ March 27, 2020/ Covid-19 Global Responses, Datacenter Infrastructure News, Engage the experts, Expert Advise and Opinion, Infrastructure in the Data Centre, Tech Definitions, Unforeen Unpredictable Must Adapt Scenarios

Reading Time-approximately: 7 minutesTelecommuting is the ability for an employee to complete work assignments from outside the traditional workplace by using telecommunications tools such as email, phone, chat and video apps. Posted by: Margaret Rouse WhatIs.com – TechTarget – WhatIs.com WhatIs.com Contributor(s): Susan Mary Smith The pervasive growth of the Internet, along with advancements in unified communications (UC), artificial intelligence and robotics has

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