Royal Society calls on public sector to pilot privacy tech
Privacy-enhancing technologies (PETs) could help the NHS and other public institutions unlock “life-saving” data without compromising people’s privacy, says the Royal Society. PET is an…
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The rise of fraud in pop culture is impacting consumers’ digital trust
From The Tinder Swindler to Inventing Anna, true crime documentaries and dramatisations found a prominent place in popular culture in 2022. The Netflix specials captivated…
CIO interview: Ed Higgs, group director of IT shared services, Rentokil Initial
Ed Higgs, group director of IT shared services at Rentokil Initial, has been with the pest control and hygiene services giant for more than a…
Trellix automates patching for 62,000 vulnerable open source projects
Trellix and GitHub have collectively fixed a total of 61,895 open source projects that were found to be susceptible to a 15 year-old path traversal…
NGX: Turkish arrays to challenge US mainstream storage vendors
Turkish array maker NGX, which provide file and block access in its hardware, with cloud, software-defined storage and NVMe-over-fabrics is planning “an alternative to NetApp, Vast…
Cloud egress costs: What they are and how to dodge them
The cloud’s pay-as-you-go model offers flexibility and an easy way to expand data storage. But, although most cloud providers allow free data uploads to their…
Is composable business most essential technology trend to meet challenges of 2023 and beyond?
“Life’s what you make it,” sang the synth-pop post-rock band Talk Talk in 1986 – perhaps a suggestion we should all take on board when…
Year-on-year growth down to more customers, says Ocado
Ocado has put its fourth-quarter (Q4) revenue growth in part down to more average orders per week as its customer base increases. The online retail…
Barclays Eagle Labs awarded Digital Growth Grant over Tech Nation
The UK government has awarded Barclays Eagle Labs a £12m digital growth grant to support technology startups and scaleups across the UK, replacing longstanding provider…
How the cost of living crisis is impacting IT
The announcement from Microsoft chief executive, Satya Nadella, about the company’s need to cut 10,000 jobs is indicative of an industry set on realigning costs…
Veeam survey finds ransomware blocks digital transformation
Most IT leaders (83% ) think there’s an “availability gap” between how quickly they need systems to be recoverable and how soon that can be…
DataCore software-defined storage helps car firm avoid breakdowns
French car parts maker Bontaz used to find IT a stop-start process. Every time it suffered the slightest loss of electrical power, it had to…