August 2014

• August 29, 2014 29 Aug'14

  Is Digititis still a greater threat to the on-line world than cyberattack?

  One of the shockers I learned earleir this week was the difference between the time it took to install global connectivity to a third world construction site (whether or not it there are landlines ...  Continue Reading

• August 29, 2014 29 Aug'14

  Closing the gender gap

  The gender gap within the engineering, design and IT industries has been highlighted once again. Recently, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) released its annual Skills & ...  Continue Reading

• August 29, 2014 29 Aug'14

  Shrivenham hosts bootcamp for Cyber Security Challenge UK

  Civilians and military personnel have completed an intensive cyber security bootcamp at the Defence Academy in Shrivenham  Continue Reading

• August 29, 2014 29 Aug'14

  Bristol council migrates to the cloud to aid mandated cost savings

  Bristol City Council is moving its ICT estate onto the cloud to help meet wider cost savings mandated by the government  Continue Reading

• August 29, 2014 29 Aug'14

  Industrial cyber attack: a dangerous game

  Defending a water purification plant from cyber attacks may sound straightforward, but not when faced with real-world business pressures  Continue Reading

• August 29, 2014 29 Aug'14

  UK lags France and Germany in big data analytics, but sees itself ahead

  UK firms are falling behind their French and German peers in big data analytics, but see themselves as ahead, according to research  Continue Reading

• August 29, 2014 29 Aug'14

  Apple tightens privacy rules for health apps

  Apple has tightened its privacy rules for health apps to quell privacy concerns over its HealthKit platform  Continue Reading

• August 29, 2014 29 Aug'14

  Brighton & Hove Albion deploys free Wi-Fi at Amex Stadium

  Brighton & Hove Albion picks The Cloud and Ruckus to supply a new Wi-Fi solution at the American Express Community Stadium  Continue Reading

• August 29, 2014 29 Aug'14

  GDS launches research lab for testing digital services

  The Government Digital Service (GDS) has revealed a digital research lab to allow departments to test their online services  Continue Reading

• August 29, 2014 29 Aug'14

  IT services firm achieves non-linear growth through automation

  Scandinavian IT services firm Cygate has expanded its business without adding human resources by using automation software from IPSoft  Continue Reading

• August 29, 2014 29 Aug'14

  Tesco to reduce IT spend in a bid to cut costs

  Supermarket giant Tesco has announced that it will be cutting costs from its IT budget to save money  Continue Reading

• August 29, 2014 29 Aug'14

  Microsoft cuts 1,500 fake apps in Windows Store cleanup

  Microsoft has removed 1,500 fake, fraudulent and misleading apps from its Windows and Windows Phone store  Continue Reading

• August 29, 2014 29 Aug'14

  Ocado’s technology under fire, causing share price to fall

  Ocado’s IT has come under fire in a financial analyst's report that claims the market has over-valued the retailer's automation technology  Continue Reading

• August 29, 2014 29 Aug'14

  Windows Server 2003 EOL: HP seeks to cash in as IBM-Lenovo deal yet to close

  As enterprises look to refresh their infrastructure, HP is playing the stability card to win deals as IBM and Dell are mired by uncertainties  Continue Reading

• August 29, 2014 29 Aug'14

  HP 'reimagines compute' with new server haul

  The market for server-based technology has changed and will never be the same again  Continue Reading

• August 29, 2014 29 Aug'14

  Google reveals emergency relief-oriented drone project

  Google has revealed that it is developing autonomous drones for the delivery of goods that could be used for disaster relief  Continue Reading

• August 29, 2014 29 Aug'14

  HP launches cloud and SDDC-ready ProLiant servers

  The next generation of x86 ProLiant servers are designed for the new compute era and are cloud and software-defined ready, vouches HP  Continue Reading

• August 29, 2014 29 Aug'14

  BT faces further investigation over link to US drone network

  The UK government has reopened a complaint against BT after a Computer Weekly investigation into links supporting US drone strikes  Continue Reading

• August 28, 2014 28 Aug'14

  Former bank chief launches financial trading app

  A trading social network on Apple’s App Store hopes to attract more than 100,000 consumer traders as members by the end of 2014  Continue Reading

• August 28, 2014 28 Aug'14

  Government appoints former Credit Suisse CIO as deputy CTO

  The government has appointed former Credit Suisse CIO Magnus Falk as its new deputy chief technology officer (CTO)  Continue Reading