Dutch organisations start building a federated European cloud
The European Commission (EC) approved the Project of Common European Interest – Cloud Infrastructure and Services (IPCEI-CIS) programme in late 2023. In this programme, around…
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Banning ransomware payments back on the agenda
The topic of whether or not it would be appropriate to enact a legal ban on making or facilitating a ransomware payment is once again…
AI-acceleration deployments curbed by datacentre design considerations
The latest financial results from PC server manufacturers show sales have been boosted by demand for artificial intelligence (AI)-accelerated servers. There is pent-up demand as…
Own Data targets SaaS backup and offers analytics insight
Cloud-based SaaS applications don’t have backup built-in, so third-party products have to fill that gap. Also, customers often never really gain the full benefit of…
Going up? Senior tech pay trends – and how to influence them
The past few years have seen a boom in demand for technology services as businesses digitised and transformed following the pandemic. But last year, this…
G-Cloud 14 insurance requirements ‘under review’ by CCS after SME supplier backlash
The Crown Commercial Service (CCS) is reviewing its decision to ramp up the insurance cover needed by prospective suppliers on its flagship cloud computing framework,…
Perverting course of justice and contempt of Parliament: a week in post-drama Post Office scandal
Perverting the course of justice and contempt of Parliament were just two of the accusations thrown at the Post Office last week, alongside demands for…
How AllSaints, L’Oreal and Deliveroo are using AI to improve CX
Shelley Bransten, Microsoft’s corporate vice-president for retail, consumer goods and gaming industries, opened her conference session at NRF’s Big Show in January saying: “You can’t…
Amazon lobbyists banned from European Parliament
The European Parliament has revoked the access badges of Amazon lobbyists, preventing easy access to its buildings, after the firm failed to attend multiple meetings…
The Security Interviews: Cyber security is about managing risk effectively
A good cyber security strategy should always start by defining what risk a business is willing to tolerate, and this is a task in which…
Forrester: Tips for assessing hybrid cloud management
As more companies adopt public cloud, most choose a hybrid cloud strategy. This is because legacy workloads and applications aren’t always well suited for cloud…
Ivanti vulnerabilities explained: Everything you need to know
At the end of 2023 and into 2024, a series of vulnerabilities in Ivanti Policy Secure network access control (NAC), Ivanti Connect Secure secure socket…