Mandatory MFA pays off for GitHub and OSS community
Introducing a multifactor authentication (MFA) mandate for users of its platform has paid off for GitHub, which has reported a massive uplift in adoption in…
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SuiteConnect London 2024: GenAI everywhere the refrain
Two of Oracle’s leading executives put forward GenAI ubiquity as a guiding theme of the supplier’s business applications offer in recent customer conference visits to…
Cyber training leader KnowBe4 to buy email security firm Egress
Security awareness training and phishing simulation specialist KnowBe4, the firm behind the popular Inside Man cyber training movies, has announced it is to buy UK-founded…
TikTok ban sails through US Senate
A bill giving TikTok’s China-based owner ByteDance until January 2025 to sell up or get out of town has sailed through the Senate, the upper…
AI firm saves a million in shift to Pure FlashBlade shared storage
Toronto-based artificial intelligence (AI) consultancy Crater has saved around CAN$1.5m (£885,000) in researcher time after it replaced difficult-to-configure direct-attached storage with shared capacity in a…
Education will be key to good AI regulation: A view from the USA
It is a balmy, perfect April day on the streets of Washington DC, although the air already carries the unmistakable fecund scent of the humid…
SAP earnings rise, but no support extension
SAP has reported revenue of €7bn for the first quarter of 2024, an increase of 8%. It posted an increase in cloud revenue of 24%…
ITV News tech failures nearly caused ‘holes’ in live broadcasts
Software problems at ITV News have led to “very narrow escapes” after technology failures came close to leaving gaps in programmes during live broadcasts. Computer…
IT leaders hiring CISOs aplenty, but don’t fully understand the role
IT leaders across the UK and Ireland are increasingly aware of the value dedicated chief information security officers (CISOs) can offer their organisations, and 73%…
Post Office lawyer was a jack of all trades, but failed his own
Post Office internal lawyer Rodric Williams turned his attention to all manner of Post Office challenges while failing to meet the code of conduct of…
Tips for migrating to OpenJDK
Many organisations poised to migrate from Oracle Java SE will wonder how long the process will take. There isn’t a one-size-fits-all answer to that question,…
Interview: IoT enables Dutch-French company to provide bicycle and scooter rental
Dutch-French vehicle hire startup Dott is using the internet of things (IoT) to manage its fleet of electric scooters and bikes in major cities across…