Transforming into a cyber resilient organisation
Transforming into a cyber resilient organisation By Ralph Berndt, sales and marketing director at Syrex The premise behind Zero Trust is well-documented. Corporate networks should never blindly trust any device or user. Instead, the focus is on verifying and authenticating each interaction and communication before allowing access. But is complete
Zero Trust to dominate cybersecurity in 2023
By Ralph Berndt, sales and marketing director at Syrex Hybrid work, the rise of the Internet of Things, and analysing data close to the edge mean traditional ways of safeguarding data are no longer sufficient. Zero Trust has emerged as a more proactive way for businesses to keep their systems,
Zero Trust is the future of cybersecurity
Given the increased sophistication and pervasiveness of modern cyberattacks, the assumption that anything within the security perimeter of the organisation can be trusted is quickly being replaced by a Zero Trust approach. As the name suggests, it sees no user, device, or system either inside or outside a company’s cybersecurity
Keeping corporate data safe beyond the traditional firewall
While the firewall is a fundamental part of protecting the perimeter of an organisation from compromise, it is no longer the only tool that can be relied on against increasingly sophisticated cyber criminals who are using machine learning and artificial intelligence to bypass traditional defences. Security by design, whether in
inq. Acquires Enea Edge IP
inq., a global Edge solutions provider, has today announced an agreement with Enea AB to licence the Enea Edge Intellectual Property (IP) through a perpetual software development licence. Enea Edge is an open virtualisation and management platform for edge devices such as white box uCPEs. It provides a minimum footprint and focuses on maximum performance, specifically around
Go Zero Trust with Check Point Infinity
Syrex, a provider of hyperconverged cloud technology solutions in South Africa, says that the Check Point Infinity cybersecurity architecture has been built to prevent Gen V cyberattacks using a consolidated Zero Trust environment. First coming to prominence in 2017, Gen V cyberattacks are large-scale multi-vector attacks designed to infect multiple
inq. gets Competition Commission approval for Syrex acquisition
inq. gets Competition Commission approval for Syrex acquisition thereby expanding its footprint into South Africa (13 July 2022 – Johannesburg) – inq., a Convergence Partner’s company, has received Competition Commission approval without conditions to acquire Syrex, a provider of hyperconverged cloud technology solutions in South Africa. The strategic acquisition bolsters
inq. expands footprint into South Africa with the acquisition of Syrex
(Date – Johannesburg) – inq., a Convergence Partner’s company, is set to acquire Syrex, a provider of hyperconverged cloud technology solutions in South Africa. The strategic acquisition bolsters an already robust business offering from Syrex to provide innovative, reliable, and industry-leading solutions to the South African market. inq. a leading
Welcome to the era of hyperconvergence
Welcome to the era of hyperconvergence Ralph Berndt, Sales and Marketing Director at Syrex The traditional view of hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) sees it combining storage, computing, and networking into a single system. But in today’s connected world, this definition must extend to now include integrating everything on a software layer.
Check Point Infinity delivers all-in-one cybersecurity
Syrex, Check Point Infinity deliver all-in-one cybersecurity for today’s connected business environment The hybrid working environment has seen more companies embrace the cloud as the means to provide access to data, solutions, and services instrumental for business growth. But in doing so, organisations expose themselves to a rapidly evolving threat
The impact of the pandemic on cybersecurity
By Ralph Berndt, sales and marketing director of Syrex Even prior to the pandemic, organisations had begun putting in place elements to manage distributed employees whether that be through corporate remote desktop or virtual private networking (VPN) capabilities. However, this was not done at the scale and at a rate
Understanding requirements key to hybrid cloud transition
By Ralph Berndt, Sales and Marketing Director at Syrex South African organisations have been looking at deploying hybrid or multi-cloud environments as one of the ways to digitally transform operations and provide an enabling environment for their distributed workforce to remain productive. And even though more employees are returning to