By: Adil Baghir, Technology Consultant Lead, Middle East & Africa at A10 Networks The load balancer market is expected to grow to US$ 5billion by 2023, and trends such as mobile broadband, multi-cloud and hybrid cloud, virtualisation, remote working, and bring your own device (BYOD) have helped to fuel this growth. The result is that tremendous pressure is being placed on IT departments to ensure high availability for mission-critical applications such as ERP, communication and collaboration systems, and virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI). The need for high availability High availability, which is the ability of a system or system component to … Continue reading Ensuring Reliable Network Connectivity with High Availability Load Balancing

By Aamir Lakhani, Global Security Strategist and Lead Researcher for FortiGuard Labs. Over the past few months, threat intelligence teams around the world have been tracking a significant increase in phishing attacks. These attacks coincide with a temporary drop in more traditional attacks, indicating that attackers, like workers, are modifying their efforts in order to accommodate changes due to the pandemic. In fact, our recent Global Threat Landscape Report details this and more. More people are now working from home, and they are connecting back into the office from their home networks, and quite often, using their personal computers. Attackers are looking to target these users’ … Continue reading Phishing in a Pandemic: How to Combat Social Engineering Attacks