Last week Gartner  released their first Magic quandrant for solid state arrays, also known as All -Flash arrays. EMC, Pure Storage ans IBM are recognized as leaders.   Until recently , flash arrays were very expensive, very limited devices that were targeted only at boosting performance where price was not an object. The market for […]

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A Global telecommunications giant  was handed fines of $25 million by FCC for data stolen names and full and partial social security numbers of about 28oK customers in the US. https://www.fcc.gov/document/att-pay-25m-settle-investigation-three-data-breaches-0 Organizational risk continues  to rise as  data breaches overwhelm today’s information security technologies and procedures. Despite billions expended on  information security every year, highly […]

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