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July 2021

Insider breaches the top cause of cyber incidents according to latest ICO data

4 years ago By Real Wire

London, UK – 7th July 2021 – Insider data breaches were the top cause of data and cyber security incidents reported to the ICO in the first quarter of 2021, according to the ICO. 57% of reported incidents were caused by insiders, with over 1,000 incidents reported in the first three months of 2021. Misdirected email was behind most of the incidents, with over 400 reports made to the ICO. Phishing was the second-biggest named cause, with over 200 incidents caused by employees falling for malicious emails.

For the fourth quarter running, healthcare was the hardest hit, with over 420 reported incidents in just three months, while financial services was the industry targeted with the most phishing attacks.

Tableau Extends Augmented Analytics, Bringing the Power of AI to Everyone

4 years ago By Real Wire

SEATTLE – Tableau, the world’s leading analytics platform (NYSE: CRM), is bringing data analytics and AI together in a suite of new and expanded augmented analytics features. Tableau’s latest release will empower more people with the right technology to make smarter and faster decisions regardless of their role and skill level.

Star Micronics launches TSP143IIU+ USB printer as replacement for TSP143II ECO

4 years ago By Real Wire

High Wycombe, UK, 6 July 2021 International POS printer manufacturer Star Micronics announces the launch of its TSP143IIU+ USB receipt printer. Replacing the TSP143II ECO printer, this latest model in the TSP100 series features a higher print speed than its predecessor and benefits from a range of paper saving features and marketing tools, thanks to free-of-charge Star futurePRNT™ software.

Star’s established TSP100 series offers software-driven thermal POS receipt printers to provide an immediate plug and play application, allowing businesses to tailor and continuously modify all aspects of receipting output to meet individual needs.

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The Digital Revolution's Impact on These 4 Growing Industries

4 years ago By Eleanor Hecks

We are currently in the midst of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), which includes the data and technology used to link people and machines globally. 4IR includes everything from artificial intelligence (AI) to 5G to smart infrastructure.

In a study by the Center for Sustainable Development, Southern Santa Caterina, Brazil, scientists took an in-depth look at how COVID-19 ushered in the 4IR faster than expected. With more people forced to work from home, businesses had to embrace technologies they'd not yet considered. Advances in healthcare saw some of the biggest changes, including telemedicine. 

Telecom sector to benefit from B2B Telecom & Datacom Marketplace

4 years ago By Real Wire
  • Telecoms and datacom marketplace Twoosk provides the top ten reasons to go virtual

Aveiro, Portugal, 2 July 2021 – The COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent difficulty of doing business in person has led to significant growth in vertical marketplaces as doubts about their effectiveness have proven baseless, according to telecom & datacom marketplace Twoosk.

Controlling and Protecting Copiers and Printers Necessary to Secure Healthcare Data

4 years ago By Real Wire

- By Gabriela Garner, Product Marketing Director at Kofax

The use of electronic health records has significantly improved the level of service patients receive today. At the same time, however, data breaches are also becoming common place. This isn’t surprising – today’s patient lifecycle has more touchpoints than ever before. Additionally, networked multi-function devices (MFD) such as copiers and printers are now mainstream in healthcare.

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