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Inside blockchain and its various applications
We explore the technology around blockchain shaping how businesses use data
Gartner Catalyst: Prepare for web giants crushing your industry
Companies like Amazon and Alibaba are taking a bigger chunk of the customer journey, but they are also spreading across industry sectors
Research explores economic benefits of full-fibre and 5G
The Broadband Stakeholders Group (BSG) has published research by Oxera to help local authorities understand the benefits of full-fibre and 5G
NHSX emphasises need for ethical patient data access
The health service's digital unit welcomed the launch of Health Data Research hubs, but stressed that it will control the design of research collaborations
CIO Trends #9: Benelux
Find out why Dutch authorities temporarily are halting datacentre construction, how Luxembourg is attracting growing IT companies. Also, discover why blockchain is causing confusion in the Netherlands and how a local academic is unmasking cybercriminals.
Latest News
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Councils awarded funding to boost online services
Local authorities received more than £750,000 in the second round of the Local Digital Fund, aimed at improving citizen offerings in areas such as housing and payment
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DigiPlex to build two green datacentres near Oslo in 2020
Nordic datacentre operator Digiplex has set itself an ambitious target of bringing two new datacentres online near Oslo by the end of 2020
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Police use of algorithms needs stronger safeguards, report says
A study by the Royal United Services Institute calls for new code of practice to guide use of algorithmic tools in policing
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Court to decide on legality of bulk communications retention
The European Court of Justice will decide whether intelligence agencies across Europe can continue to lawfully collect the telephone and internet communications data of citizens, following a two-day hearing this week
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Ditch hoodies and hackers to encourage diverse security hiring
The cyber security industry needs to address a systemic image problem if it is to succeed in recruiting more diverse teams
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West Midlands gears up for the next phase of 5G
West Midlands 5G (WM5G) marks launch of UK’s first dedicated 5G accelerator programme by holding a series of demos to showcase the wide variety of use cases that exist for the technology
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In Depth
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Inside blockchain and its various applications
We explore the technology around blockchain shaping how businesses use data
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The emergence of the shopping centre-as-a-service model
Shopping centres have been morphing into wider entertainment, leisure and hospitality venues for some time, but their role is set to evolve yet further
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How APAC firms can slay the storage management beast
The data deluge and compliance requirements are shaping how Asia-Pacific firms are approaching storage management issues in the age of cloud
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E-Handbook | September 2019
The changing role of the CIO
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E-Handbook | September 2019
Artificial intelligence in ITSM: Finding the right tools for you
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E-Zine | September 2019
CW Europe: Dutch authorities call temporary halt to datacentre construction
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E-Zine | September 2019
A tech boost for social care
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E-Handbook | September 2019
IAM: Managing identity remains key to cyber security
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Blogs
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ScyllaDB powers up Alternator: an open Amazon DynamoDB API- Open Source Insider
Companies normally keep things pretty quiet in the run up to their annual user conferences, so they can pepper the press with a bag of announcements designed to show how much market momentum and ... Continue Reading
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RPA series: IFS - Up, up and RPAway!- CW Developer Network
This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Developer Network written by Bob De Caux, director of AI and RPA at IFS. IFS is known for its industrial cloud software deployments with a specific ... Continue Reading
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There is nothing new in IT- Cliff Saran's Enterprise blog
Once a new technology becomes mainstream the industry needs to find a new thing to sell its customers. It’s been this way since the time IBM provided big metal boxes with integrated software and ... Continue Reading
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Why multi-tenancy architecture is the new normal- CW Developer Network
Sumo Logic CEO Ramin Sayar delivered his keynote at the company’s Illuminate 2019 conference to reinforce his assertion that there is ‘a massive intelligence gap’ throughout modern technology ... Continue Reading
Opinion
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We need a Brexit deal now for UK tech success
The UK technology sector does not want a no-deal Brexit, and recognises the damage it would cause. If we're leaving the EU, the Prime Minister needs to get a deal
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Regulators globally are shaping up to rein in Facebook
We need to move fast and fix Facebook, before it breaks us
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Is there substance in Boris Johnson’s fibre broadband vision?
The new prime minister made a bold promise to roll out full-fibre broadband across the country by 2025 – but it’s a challenging task that requires serious investment and planning
Videos
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CW500 Interview: Jonathan Midgley discusses artificial intelligence (AI)
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CW500 Interview: Daniel Hulme discusses artificial intelligence (AI)
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Inside MyRepublic’s digital transformation journey
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CW500 Interview: Mattie Yeta, sustainability lead, Defra
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CW500 Interview: Nadine Thomson, digital technology consultant and advisor, News UK
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CW500 Interview: Roger Taylor, chair of the Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation
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