[ad_1] Only days after CEO Cristiano Amon unveiled the firm’s forward plans to establish itself as the central part of always-on connected experiences in use cases encompassing business applications, internet of things (IoT), mobility, automotive and the metaverse, Qualcomm Technologies has announced major enhancements to the flagship Snapdragon 6 …
Read More »Tech Nation Libra programme selects 35 scaleups for second cohort
[ad_1] Thirty-five technology scaleups have been selected to join entrepreneurial network Tech Nation’s second Libra cohort, a programme designed to support underrepresented startup founders. The six-month long, government-backed Libra programme was created to tackle the tech sector’s lack of racial diversity, and aims to act as a springboard for …
Read More »August ’22 a bumper month for high-impact vulnerabilities
[ad_1] The disclosure of multiple impactful and, critically, widespread vulnerabilities and proof-of-concept (POC) exploits made August a busy month for patching, with urgent updates needed for users of Apple and Google products, while corporate security teams were kept on their toes with fixes for vulns targeting Microsoft, Palo Alto …
Read More »Prince’s Trust teams with threat management specialist in skills push
[ad_1] Youth charity The Prince’s Trust has teamed up with Adarma, an Edinburgh-based supplier of threat management services, to launch a scheme aimed at empowering 21- to 30-year-olds to pursue careers in cyber security, and to push for a more inclusive and diverse profession. The Get Started in Cybersecurity …
Read More »Hotel group IHG confirms cyber attack after two-day outage
[ad_1] UK-based hospitality multinational IHG, the operator of hotel chains such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, Intercontinental and Kimpton, among many others, has confirmed it has been targeted by an as-yet unknown threat actor in an ongoing cyber attack. According to hospitality sector website LoyaltyLobby, which was among the …
Read More »US remains favoured datacentre location for world’s hyperscale cloud and internet giants
[ad_1] Despite the rise and emergence of major datacentre hubs in countries such as Ireland and the Netherlands, more than half of the world’s hyperscale facilities are located in the US. That is according to market watcher Synergy Research Group, which has released data on the hyperscale datacentre footprint …
Read More »How Sweden goes about innovating
[ad_1] Sweden’s attitude towards innovation is perhaps best exemplified by the Swedish innovation agency, Vinnova, a government agency founded in 2001 based on a series of predecessors going back to at least 1968. The innovation agency functions much like its counterparts in other countries, similarly to the Finnish Funding …
Read More »Cyber threats to Europe’s grid: Utilities rethink strategy
[ad_1] On 26 August this year, Montenegro’s state infrastructure was hit by an “unprecedented” cyber attack, and national government officials expressed alarm. “Certain services were switched off temporarily for security reasons, but the security of accounts belonging to citizens and companies and their data have not been jeopardised,” public …
Read More »VMware’s vSAN 8 gets a rebuild for the solid-state storage era
[ad_1] Key among the announcements made at VMware Explore 2022 was the launch of version 8 of vSphere and vSAN. With that backdrop, ComputerWeekly.com’s French sister website, LeMagIT, met with John Gilmartin, VMware’s senior vice-president and general manager in its cloud infrastructure group, responsible for storage product updates. vSAN …
Read More »The many dimensions of DevSecOps
[ad_1] “Is SAST done? DAST too? Great – we have DevSecOps!” I have heard this assertion recently more than I had expected. Moving to a DevSecOps approach is more than just doing code analysis, even if it is done at early stages. According to a CSA study, 30% of …
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