A number of high street brands have been announcing record breaking online sales and growth in the use of online channels compared with 2013. Indeed, Sainsbury’s claims Christmas 2014 was its biggest to date for online groceries. Kevin Linsell, head of service development at Adapt has some advice for retailers looking to pre-empt the hidden IT costs of Christmas and keep their infrastructure protected during this time.
LONDON (UK): Alert Logic has announced that 2014 marked another year of record growth. The company recorded $58 million in GAAP revenues for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2014, representing 38% growth over 2013. Furthermore, Alert Logic’s total recurring revenue under contract in the month of December exceeded a $70 million annualised run-rate, and the company now has more than 3,000 customers using its cloud Security-as-a-Service solutions to protect their networks and data, across cloud, hosting and on-premises environments.
It has been reported that President Obama has proposed a national data breach notification standard, legislation that would mandate breached companies notify affected consumers inside of 30 days. Below are comments by TK Keanini, CTO at Lancope and David Howorth, VP EMEA at Alert Logic.
Nigeria in the time of life
JOHN ODEY ADUMA, PUBLISHER/BRITISH CHEVENING SCHOLAR, UNITED KINGDOM
BELOW ARE THE FOUR MEN WHO CURRENTLY CARRY THE DESTINY OF NIGERIA ON THEIR HEADS
Dr Goodluck Ebele Nnamdi Jonathan (GENJ) Nigeria's currrent President and Presidential flag bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party. (a.k.a POVERTY DISTRIBUTION PARTY)...the King in the parable of the Minas promoted the profitable servant on grounds of competitive performance and entrusted to him more responsibilities, and not for non-performance or hereditary privilege. Lest we forget, in life, all those who wait for good luck never bother about working hard!
To expose official corruption in Nigeria, re-orientate the psyche of Nigerians and usher in the Nigerian renaissance
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