CIO interview: Sean Green, University of East Anglia
Sean Green’s career has gone a full circle from IT through marketing, back to IT at his local university, where he is now heading up…
Month: July 2023
GovERP program cost hits $265 million – Software
A large-scale program to set up a common SAP enterprise resource planning (ERP) system for the federal government has cost $265 million so far. The…
Microsoft shares fix for some Outlook hyperlinks not opening
Microsoft shared a workaround for Outlook Desktop blocking attempts to open IP address or fully qualified domain name (FQDN) hyperlinks after installing this month’s security…
DdoS attack on 12 Norway government websites
Norway is experiencing serious cyber threat from state funded actors and has become a latest victim to a distributed denial of service attack aka DdoS…
Privacy and participation – technologies to open data for innovation
Very few organisations would have launched two new programmes of work by sharing a stage with the artist behind a hot pink puppet-robot hybrid that…
US antitrust enforcers target mergers by Big Tech – Strategy
New draft guidelines released by US antitrust enforcers lay the groundwork for tougher scrutiny of planned mergers by Big Tech companies like Amazon.com and Google.…
MOVEit Hack Could Earn Cybercriminals $100M as Number of Confirmed Victims Grows
Ransomware recovery company Coveware believes the Cl0p ransomware gang could earn as much as $100 million from the MOVEit hack, which has impacted hundreds of…
Norwegian government IT systems hacked using zero-day flaw
The Norwegian government is warning that its ICT platform used by 12 ministries has suffered a cyberattack after hackers exploited a zero-day vulnerability in third-party…
Has the MOVEit hack paid off for Cl0p?
The number of known Cl0p victims resulting from its Memorial Day attack on vulnerable internet-facing MOVEit Transfer installations has surpassed 420, according to IT market…
How to Protect Patients and Their Privacy in Your SaaS Apps
The healthcare industry is under a constant barrage of cyberattacks. It has traditionally been one of the most frequently targeted industries, and things haven’t changed…
CunoFS brings Posix file access to S3 object storage capacity
The endless capacity of cloud object storage with Posix-compatible file access – that’s the promise of CunoFS, from Cambridge-based PetaGene, which aims to resolve the…
Citrix Netscaler Server Vulnerability: CERT-In Issues Alert
CERT-In has joined the global cybersecurity advisories to issue alerts on a Citrix Netscaler server vulnerability, found to be exploited in the wild. Thousands of…