July 2019

• July 31, 2019 31 Jul'19

  How Singapore’s NTUC Enterprise is embracing digital transformation

  NTUC Enterprise is starting to look more like a technology company, employing DevOps to speed up software development and developing new digital business models even as cultural barriers to transformation remain  Continue Reading

• July 31, 2019 31 Jul'19

  Email security: Never more important

  In this e-guide, we look at why businesses need to address email security with a combination of awareness training and automated tools to reduce the likelihood of infection and speed up the detection of and response to email-borne threats.  Continue Reading

• July 31, 2019 31 Jul'19

  A tale of two smart cities: Manchester and Australia’s Casey

  How local government needs to focus on immediate returns, not pie in the sky, for a smart city agenda  Continue Reading

• July 31, 2019 31 Jul'19

  Scottish tax holiday tempts Openreach

  Openreach has announced 36 new locations in line for its expanding full-fibre broadband network build, with Scotland a particular focus after the announcement of additional rates relief  Continue Reading

• July 31, 2019 31 Jul'19

  NuoDB 4.0 beats drum for cloud-native cloud-agnosticism

  Distributed SQL database company NuoDB has reached its version 4.0 iteration... and aligned further to core open source cloud platform technologies. The new release expands cloud-native and ...  Continue Reading

• July 31, 2019 31 Jul'19

  Financial services top cyber attack target

  Financial services are among the most attractive targets for cyber attackers, security researchers reveal, with phishing and credential stuffing among the top threats  Continue Reading

• July 31, 2019 31 Jul'19

  Huawei and Apple struggle, while Samsung extends smartphone lead

  Demand for smartphones has slowed down dramatically – Apple is struggling to shift iPhones, while the US ban has affected Huawei  Continue Reading

• July 31, 2019 31 Jul'19

  What to expect from Sumo Logic Illuminate

  The Computer Weekly Developer Network (CWDN) team is a big fan of historic California townships with eucalyptus groves and forward-thinking DevOps based upon real time analytics of enterprise log ...  Continue Reading

• July 31, 2019 31 Jul'19

  Middle East businesses welcome Amazon Web Services region launch

  Bahrain AWS region, with three datacentres, links Middle East to AWS's global network and will help to accelerate digital transformation  Continue Reading

• July 31, 2019 31 Jul'19

  Police Scotland awards National Network contract to BT

  Police Scotland is embarking on a £3.9m network project as part of its wider digital transformation strategy  Continue Reading

• July 31, 2019 31 Jul'19

  5G mobile networks transformative for health and social care, says TechUK

  A new report produced by TechUK and the Liverpool 5G testbed shows how 5G can be used effectively in the NHS, and offers recommendations to government  Continue Reading

• July 31, 2019 31 Jul'19

  Podcast: The Computer Weekly Downtime Upload – Episode 26

  In this special edition of the Computer Weekly Downtime Upload, Brian McKenna and Caroline Donnelly are joined by Bill Goodwin and Sebastian Klovig Skelton to dig into the pair's recent run of in-depth investigative articles on Facebook and its ...  Continue Reading

• July 31, 2019 31 Jul'19

  CIO Trends #9: Nordics

  In this issue we take a look at how three banks in Finland are working together so they can free up resources that will help them keep pace with the tech changes in the industry. Also in this issue we look closely at the cloud first policy at ...  Continue Reading

• July 31, 2019 31 Jul'19

  CIO Trends #9: Middle East

  In this issue find out how blockchain is being tried out in Saudi Arabia to enable consumers to use their faces and blockchain-based apps to withdraw money from cash machines, rather than inserting PINs. Also, read how the UAE's Etihad Airways is ...  Continue Reading

• July 30, 2019 30 Jul'19

  Australian firms grappling with “train-smash” of security legislation

  While businesses should avoid going into checkbox compliance mode, the constant flux of regulations on cyber security and privacy has led to calls for more legislative coherence from regulators  Continue Reading

• July 30, 2019 30 Jul'19

  Arduino runs ID ecosystem on Auth0

  Identity (ID) is now an aspect of every developer’s architectural planning process when she/he/they start to create plans for building the next big thing, or at least it should be. Indeed, ID ...  Continue Reading

• July 30, 2019 30 Jul'19

  CIO Trends #9: Benelux

  In this e-guide we reveal why Dutch authorities temporarily halt datacentre construction, how Luxembourg attracts the growing IT companies. Also, read on for details of blockchain confusion in the Netherlands as well as how a local academic is ...  Continue Reading

• July 30, 2019 30 Jul'19

  Gartner: Five pitfalls for a new CIO to avoid

  Entering a company as the new CIO is an unpredictable experience. Here are five common issues to look out for  Continue Reading

• July 30, 2019 30 Jul'19

  UK government announces new online safety body

  The UK Council for Internet Safety has an expanded scope to tackle digital abuse and will inform future policy development  Continue Reading

• July 30, 2019 30 Jul'19

  Lack of IT leadership fuels IoT trial failures

  Senior IT and business leaders need to get involved in internet-of-things pilots and trials to avoid project failures  Continue Reading