Rene Millman
Rene Millman is a freelance writer and broadcaster who covers cybersecurity, AI, IoT, and the cloud. He also works as a contributing analyst at GigaOm and has previously worked as an analyst for Gartner covering the infrastructure market. He has made numerous television appearances to give his views and expertise on technology trends and companies that affect and shape our lives. You can follow Rene Millman on Twitter.
Latest articles by Rene Millman
VMware vSphere vs Proxmox: Which is best for your business?
By Rene Millman last updated
In-depth Choosing a virtualisation tool can be tricky, so we've weighed up two of the best, vSphere and Proxmox
What is threat hunting?
By Rene Millman published
In-depth Although most threats can be dealt with automatically, the tougher ones require a bit more investigation
What is cyber insurance?
By Rene Millman published
In-depth In an age of increasingly devastating cyber attacks, many businesses are looking to cyber insurance to cushion the financial blow
What is the EU's Digital Markets Act (DMA)?
By Rene Millman published
In-depth The European Commission is hoping to open up platforms and break down big tech’s most egregious monopolistic practices
Internet providers look to ease cost of living crisis with cheaper broadband
By Rene Millman published
News Social tariffs could get slashed to help poorest in society
What is SMTP?
By Rene Millman last updated
In-depth Have you ever wondered how your email gets to its recipient?
Uptake for blockchain skills courses surges 450% in 2022
By Rene Millman published
News Udemy study finds employees are also looking to learn more about improving their efficiency at work
Linux-based Cheerscrypt ransomware found targeting VMware ESXi servers
By Rene Millman published
News Cheerscrypt malware could cause severe disruption to companies using the virtualisation software
Reimagining Edinburgh with cutting-edge smart city projects
By Rene Millman published
Case Studies With several exciting projects underway, what will Scotland’s capital city look like in five years’ time?
The most secure email services of 2023
By Rene Millman last updated
Best Email is not secure by design, but these email providers allow you to send emails with top-level security
Optimising the management of hybrid cloud
By Rene Millman last updated
In-depth Having the right foundations in place can make an organisation’s hybrid cloud infrastructure work much better
Hackers turn to pixel trackers to conduct surveillance
By Rene Millman published
News Criminals use reconnaissance to finesse phishing campaigns
AWS customers hit by Friday the thirteenth outage
By Rene Millman published
News Web services giant's Northern Virginia datacentre went dark last week
SafeNet boosts cloud security with Cryptocard acquisition
By Rene Millman published
News US firm nabs UK authentication provider, plans to merge with own cloud-based authentication-as-a-service
How to build a zero trust model
By Rene Millman published
In-depth Threats are becoming greater and more diverse, but having a zero trust architecture could help your business defend its infrastructure
Could using blockchain kill your green credentials?
By Rene Millman published
In-depth With Bitcoin transactions consuming enough energy to fuel a small country, can blockchain technology ever be considered environmentally friendly?
More than 90% of IT decision makers reuse passwords
By Rene Millman published
News Bitwarden survey also finds that half of IT professionals share their passwords with colleagues
Over 300,000 Android users downloaded banking trojan malware
By Rene Millman published
News Hackers defeated Google Play restrictions by using smaller droppers in apps and eliminating permissions needed
Chinotto spyware spies on North Korean defectors and activists
By Rene Millman published
News Long term operation by ScarCruft hackers has been linked to the North Korean government
Sabbath hackers are targeting US schools and hospitals
By Rene Millman published
News The rebranded hacking group is demanding multi-million-dollar ransom payments, according to Mandiant
CronRat Magecart malware uses 31st February date to remain undetected
By Rene Millman published
News The malware allows for server-side payment skimming that bypasses browser security
Flaw in Android phones could let attackers eavesdrop on calls
By Rene Millman published
News The vulnerable chips are thought to be present in 37% of all smartphones worldwide
Education and government most at risk from email threats
By Rene Millman published
News New report finds phishing remains most dominant threat to IT security
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