General election 2024: Labour promises to boost digital infrastructure
The Labour Party manifesto for the 2024 general election has promised to support the tech and digital sectors through a new industrial strategy and a…
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Black Basta ransomware crew may be exploiting Microsoft zero-day
A vulnerability in the Microsoft Windows Error Reporting Service, which was identified and patched three months ago in the March 2024 Patch Tuesday update, appears…
Data leakage in the cloud – can data truly be safe in the cloud?
As organisations store and process data in the cloud, there are increasing concerns from administrators, data owners and CISOs’ around the possibility of misconfiguration or…
Best practices to beat container misconfiguration
He urges IT decision-makers to strategise better and only shift what is optimum for the new environment – transforming assets to reduce complexity, probability of…
VMware/Broadcom: Prepare for legacy support
Broadcom’s $69bn acquisition of VMware last year follows on from a number of smaller but significant software acquisitions the company has made over the past…
Tech industry losing steam for DE&I, finds TTC report
While the technology industry has made progress with diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) initiatives over the past five years, carelessness, budget cuts and rollbacks threaten…
Q&A: Adalbjorn Thorolfsson on IT project management in Iceland
The Icelandic Project Management Association was founded in 1984 by engineers and, as such, was initially focused on engineering projects. As project management evolved and…
Nordic innovators look to revive the zombie subscriber population
Consumers’ eagerness to consume content, and fickleness as to where they consume it, has led to the rise of the zombie subscriber. Nordic innovators are…
CIO interview: Career progression and business alignment
Ash Cooper never really had aspirations to be a CIO. He began work over 20 years ago in IT with a job in PC support,…
CMA working paper outlines concerns about Microsoft’s competitive hold on UK cloud market
The interim findings of the Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA’s) investigation into Microsoft’s cloud software licensing strategy should be a significant cause for concern for…
How to ensure public cloud services are used safely and securely
By Published: 12 Jun 2024 The public cloud is a cloud computing model that enables resources such as applications, data storage, and virtual machines to…
IT witness was hidden away from Post Office court battle, but supported it from shadows
A barrister for the Post Office in a High Court battle said lawyers representing subpostmaster claimants would have “had a field day in court” if…