Opinion

Opinion

• The rise of the ODMs: Should the branded hardware suppliers be worried?

  The use of ODM datacentre hardware makes good economic sense for the hyperscale providers, but what about everyday enterprises?  Continue Reading

• PSD2 – time to open and secure APIs and rethink business models

  With the EU’s Payment Service Directive (PSD2) going into effect in January 2018, banks have no time to waste in preparing for the changes it will bring  Continue Reading

• Security Think Tank: Education and automation will up security and cut user friction

  How can organisations maintain usability and keep support costs low without compromising on security?  Continue Reading

• Not as much progress as you’d expect in public cloud adoption

  Why are many executives still wary of moving enterprise IT systems to the cloud?  Continue Reading

• Security Think Tank: Practical steps to increasing security without reducing usability

  How can organisations maintain usability and keep support costs low without compromising on security?  Continue Reading

• Security Think Tank: Governance framework key to best security at lowest cost

  How can organisations maintain usability and keep support costs low without compromising on security?  Continue Reading

• Moving forward and looking back

  This is the fourth and last in a series of articles charting the progress of participants from HutZero, a new cyber security entrepreneur acceleration programme run by Cyber London (CyLon) and the Centre for Security Information Technologies (CSIT) ...  Continue Reading

• Most companies wide open to “cataclysmic” hack, especially after M&A

  Companies are leaving themselves wide open to cyber crime, especially after M&A, so companies need to start enabling cyber-security professionals before they face serious problems  Continue Reading

• Finance firms are vulnerable to cyber attacks, so why do customers think they are secure?

  The public are overly confident in the ability of banks and financial institutions to protect their data, but that will change when mandatory reporting comes in next year under the General Data Protection Regulation  Continue Reading

• The true impact of a cyber breach on share price

  As cyber security breaches become increasingly common, a security consultant explores how recent headline breaches have affected company valuations  Continue Reading

• Navigating those early stages: research in its many forms

  This is the third in a series of articles charting the progress of participants from HutZero, a new cyber security entrepreneur acceleration programme run by Cyber London (CyLon) and the Centre for Security Information Technologies (CSIT) at Queen’s...  Continue Reading

• From bootcamp to business: getting connected

  This is the second in a series of articles charting the progress of participants from HutZero, a new cyber security entrepreneur acceleration programme run by Cyber London (CyLon) and the Centre for Security Information Technologies (CSIT) at Queen’...  Continue Reading

• Escaping waterfall government and the myth of ‘digital transformation’

  An agile approach to digital programmes will not transform Whitehall unless the waterfall approach to policy and decision-making is overhauled too  Continue Reading

• Four reforms to deliver competitive broadband

  The UK will never benefit from ‘gold standard full fibre’ broadband without major reforms to the fabric of government, writes Ed Straw  Continue Reading

• The UK’s digital success is all about people

  Access to talent – both in the UK and internationally – is key to making the government's digital strategy a success  Continue Reading