Thursday 29 March 2018

IDG Contributor Network: Microsoft’s reorganization: Anticipating a massive personal computer cloud evolution

Excel 2016 cheat sheet

Europol operation nabs another 20 cyber criminals



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437852/Europol-operation-nabs-another-20-cyber-criminals

UK government secures public sector discounts on Microsoft cloud products to April 2021



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437845/UK-government-secures-public-sector-discounts-on-Microsoft-cloud-products-to-April-2021

Apple's Business Chat means one day you'll ask HomePod for a bank loan

Cryptocurrency mining rampant in higher education



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437825/Cryptocurrency-mining-rampant-in-higher-education

How the IT sector can help plug the cyber security skills gap



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/How-the-IT-sector-can-help-plug-the-cyber-security-skills-gap

Business unaware of scale of cyber threat



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437822/Business-unaware-of-scale-of-cyber-threat

Throwback Thursday: What could be simpler?

IR35 reforms: IT contractors express concerns over ‘inevitable’ private sector roll-out



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437821/IR35-reforms-IT-contractors-express-concerns-over-inevitable-private-sector-rollout

Western Digital adds StorReduce deduplication to object storage



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437756/Western-Digital-adds-StorReduce-deduplication-to-object-storage

Wednesday 28 March 2018

Atlassian Stride gets general release, adds Google Drive and Dropbox integrations

Microsoft Patch Alert: Windows 7 takes the brunt of March patching problems

USB-C explained: How to get the most from it (and why it's great)

Majority of European firms unprepared for phishing attacks



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437771/Majority-of-European-firms-unprepared-for-phishing-attacks

Why HR needs to look at Apple’s Schoolwork app

Why does India have a higher percentage of women in tech than the UK?



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437742/Why-does-India-have-a-higher-percentage-of-women-in-tech-than-the-UK

£5m Ada Lovelace Institute launched to look into data ethics



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437755/5m-Ada-Lovelace-Institute-launched-to-look-into-data-ethics

Arm and Nvidia collaborate on internet of things intelligence



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437739/Arm-and-Nvidia-collaborate-on-internet-of-things-intelligence

Consumer group calls for Zuckerberg to step down after data misuse



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437735/Consumer-group-calls-for-Zuckerberg-to-step-down-after-data-misuse

Wireless charging explained: What is it and how does it work?

Organisations can use GDPR ambiguity to contest fines in court, experts say



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437730/Organisations-can-use-GDPR-ambiguity-to-contest-fines-in-court-experts-say

The Cambridge Analytica case: What’s a data scientist to do?



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437738/The-Cambridge-Analytica-case-whats-a-data-scientist-to-do

Microsoft Word document and zero-day attacks on the rise



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437736/Microsoft-Word-document-and-zero-day-attacks-on-the-rise

Mozilla takes advantage of Facebook woes to trumpet isolationist Firefox add-on

Failure to launch

Mingis on Tech: Wireless charging update

Government sets deadline for affordable 10Mbps broadband



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437725/Government-sets-deadline-for-affordable-10Mbps-broadband

Majority of firms fear mobile workers have been hacked



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437721/Majority-of-firms-fear-mobile-workers-have-been-hacked

Tuesday 27 March 2018

UK organisations urged to develop cyber security skills



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437641/UK-organisations-urged-to-develop-cyber-security-skills

Most top UK firms fail to disclose cyber risk testing details



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437659/Most-top-UK-firms-fail-to-disclose-cyber-risk-testing-details

Q&A: Could blockchain professionalize Gmail?

Despite the constant announcements that email is dead – or, at least, about to die – it is still the most common form of workplace communication. Now, Swiss company Gmelius, which launched in 2016, believes it has come up with a way to counteract some of email’s shortcomings and make it better.

To read this article in full, please click here

(Insider Story)

from Computerworld https://www.computerworld.com/article/3266589/blockchain/qa-could-blockchain-professionalize-gmail.html#tk.rss_all

Apple event: New iPad with Apple Pencil, iWork, education apps

Advice from a CISO: Blockchain still searching for its tipping point

Q&A: How might blockchain 2.0 pan out?

Blockchain has many limitations for businesses, not the least of which is that it can be expensive and difficult to scale. But what about alternatives?

To read this article in full, please click here

(Insider Story)

from Computerworld https://www.computerworld.com/article/3266367/blockchain/qa-how-might-blockchain-20-pan-out.html#tk.rss_all

Arsenal uses Innovation Lab accelerator to improve worldwide fan experience



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437635/Arsenal-uses-Innovation-Lab-accelerator-to-improve-worldwide-fan-experience

Digital Secure Remote Payment: How Apple Pay can change the future of remote payments



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/ehandbook/Digital-Secure-Remote-Payment-How-Apple-Pay-can-change-the-future-of-remote-payments

Demystifying the myths of public cloud computing



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/ehandbook/Demystifying-the-myths-of-public-cloud-computing

Jamf interview: What iOS 11.3 brings to the enterprise

IT staff will need to retrain when automation deskills their jobs



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437623/IT-staff-will-need-to-retrain-when-automation-deskills-their-jobs

Firefox to ape Chrome and add anti-ad filter in 2018

Whaddya mean, 'Isn't it backed up?'

Microsoft PowerPoint vs. Google Slides: Which works better for business?

If you’re going to give business presentations, odds are you’ll be choosing between Microsoft PowerPoint and Google Slides, the two best-known presentation applications. They’re both solid, useful tools — and both have changed a great deal over the years. Given all their changes, you may want to reconsider what you’re using today.

Live collaboration

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from Computerworld https://www.computerworld.com/article/3264440/office-software/microsoft-powerpoint-vs-google-slides-which-works-better-for-business.html#tk.rss_all

Facebook could be hit with $2tn fine after FTC inquiry



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437626/Facebook-could-be-hit-with-2tn-fine-after-FTC-inquiry

Capgemini turns to tech startup to identify ‘most engaged’ teams



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437584/Capgemini-turns-to-tech-startup-to-identify-most-engaged-teams

Infosec culture: A former helicopter pilot’s perspective



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/ehandbook/Infosec-culture-A-former-helicopter-pilots-perspective

Monday 26 March 2018

Blockchain and cryptocurrency may soon underpin cloud storage

What you should know about mixed reality

Forget augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR); mixed reality (MR) is set to change the way we think about how the real and the virtual interact.

To read this article in full, please click here

(Insider Story)

from Computerworld https://www.computerworld.com/article/3265748/virtual-reality/what-you-should-know-about-mixed-reality.html#tk.rss_all

Will net neutrality repeal kill the next YouTube?

In a move that sent shockwaves around the world, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted in December to repeal the net neutrality laws that kept the internet open and free, opening the door for service providers to effectively throttle certain content and decide who can access what and how. While appeals are likely and the battle continues, the question of what this means for business becomes even more crucial.

To read this article in full, please click here

(Insider Story)

from Computerworld https://www.computerworld.com/article/3265689/internet/will-net-neutrality-repeal-kill-the-next-youtube.html#tk.rss_all

SAP licensing – reassuringly expensive?



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/SAP-licensing-reassuringly-expensive

Apple’s other big chance to enrich people’s lives

Dutch SMEs’ cyber security is insufficient



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437551/Dutch-SMEs-cyber-security-is-insufficient

Police arrest €1bn cyber heist mastermind



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437565/Police-arrest-1bn-cyber-heist-mastermind

Blockchain not ready for cross-border bank payments



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437564/Blockchain-not-ready-for-cross-border-bank-payments

IDG Contributor Network: IBM Think 2018 shows how Watson has gone wireless

Swedish industry contributes to 5G evolution



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437543/Swedish-industry-contributes-to-5G-evolution

2 Friday night patch specials: A flawed Win7 Monthly Rollup preview and an IE fix

UK government publishes export strategy for UK cyber security



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437559/UK-government-publishes-export-strategy-for-UK-cyber-security

ShopDirect set to use AI to detect fraud on phone calls



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437556/ShopDirect-set-to-use-AI-to-detect-fraud-on-phone-calls

Ransomware publicity heightened awareness but other threats remain, experts say



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437553/Ransomware-publicity-heightened-awareness-but-other-threats-remain-experts-say

Microsoft to finally retire Windows 10 1511 in two weeks

Swedish study talks up benefits of artificial intelligence



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437544/Swedish-study-talks-up-benefits-of-artificial-intelligence

IBM’s new Watson Assistant targets business with ‘white label’ service

Because what's more important than being on-brand?

How to make the leap from traditional bank to digital bank



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/feature/How-to-make-the-leap-from-traditional-bank-to-digital-bank

Friday 23 March 2018

How to use AirDrop with iOS and macOS

Scottish village rolls out FTTP broadband at half normal cost



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437354/Scottish-village-rolls-out-FTTP-broadband-at-half-normal-cost

City & Guilds preps SAP S/4HANA system migration to Microsoft Azure



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437436/City-Guilds-preps-SAP-S-4HANA-system-for-move-to-managed-Microsoft-Azure-cloud-environment

How to use AirDrop with iOS and Mac

European insurtech growth dwarfs US



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437433/European-insurtech-growth-dwarfs-US

Cloud key to cyber defence, says Palo Alto Networks



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437427/Cloud-key-to-cyber-defence-says-Palo-Alto-Networks

More Windows patches — and warnings about the Win10 1709 update KB 4089848

The walking dead: Is there life left in 4G mobile networks?



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/feature/The-walking-dead-Is-there-life-left-in-4G-mobile-networks

Telefonica cuts HR running costs by 40% as it replaces hundreds of ageing IT systems



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437377/Telefonica-cuts-HR-running-costs-by-40-as-it-replaces-hundreds-of-ageing-IT-systems

Blockchain to ‘radically’ transform anti-fraud, anti-money-laundering efforts

Facebook braces for new regulation for Cambridge Analytica deal



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437417/Facebook-braces-for-new-regulation-for-Cambridge-Analytica-deal

It's a miracle!

Thursday 22 March 2018

Microsoft begins push for Windows Server 2019

Chat happens: Your guide to 11 group-chat services

Everyone knows the secret to success — personal and business alike — is good communication. But in what form? If you're trying to communicate with a group in real time, you're no doubt familiar with the old standby: conference calls. You know: those mind-numbing phone meetings in which talkers overlap, voice quality is terrible, half the people aren't paying attention and somebody's dog barks intermittently throughout the call.

To read this article in full, please click here

(Insider Story)

from Computerworld https://www.computerworld.com/article/3019939/collaboration/your-guide-to-11-group-chat-services.html#tk.rss_all

Privacy group calls for UK response to data exploitation



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437380/Privacy-group-calls-for-UK-response-to-data-exploitation

Salesforce buys into API economy with $6bn Mulesoft deal



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437371/Salesforce-buys-into-API-economy-with-6bn-Mulesoft-deal

DR 101: The disaster recovery plan and disaster recovery strategy



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/feature/DR-101-The-disaster-recovery-plan-and-disaster-recovery-strategy

Pressure grows on government to clarify post-Brexit position on UK-EU data flows



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437378/Government-under-renewed-pressure-to-clarify-post-Brexit-position-on-UK-EU-data-flows

Google is often its own worst enemy

Canadian broadband expertise speeds Gigaclear fibre dig



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437370/Canadian-broadband-expertise-speeds-Gigaclear-fibre-dig

CityFibre consumer broadband collaboration hits Peterborough



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437365/CityFibre-consumer-broadband-collaboration-hits-Peterborough

Mayor of London kick-starts drive to make city top for AI



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437355/Mayor-of-London-kick-starts-drive-to-make-city-top-for-AI

Application layer DDoS attacks increasing, Imperva data shows



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437359/Application-layer-DDoS-attacks-increasing-Imperva-data-shows

Chancellor of the exchequer announces UK fintech strategy



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437357/Chancellor-of-the-exchequer-announces-UK-fintech-strategy

Is your business ready for Apple’s Siri voice search?

How Turkish mobile operators are helping the vast Syrian refugee population to help themselves



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/feature/How-Turkish-mobile-operators-are-helping-the-vast-Syrian-refugee-population-to-help-themselves

Legacy IT hampers digital strategy at banks and insurers



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437348/Legacy-IT-hampers-digital-strategy-at-banks-and-insurers

Colt pioneers blockchain in telco voice wholesaling



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437340/Colt-pioneers-blockchain-in-telco-voice-wholesaling

UK local councils favour hybrid cloud as legacy IT management needs persist



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437345/UK-local-councils-favour-hybrid-cloud-as-legacy-IT-management-needs-persist

BlackBerry QNX to power Jaguar Land Rover electronic controls



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437339/BlackBerry-QNX-to-power-Jaguar-Land-Rover-electronic-controls

Businesses lack cyber security confidence after majority were breached in past year



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437332/Businesses-lack-cyber-security-confidence-after-majority-were-breached-in-past-year

What would coders do in ethical grey areas?



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437333/What-would-coders-do-in-ethical-grey-areas

Fintechs weigh up their partnership options



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437336/Fintechs-weigh-up-their-partnership-options

Uber autonomous vehicle death raises questions for UK law review



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437285/Uber-autonomous-vehicle-death-raises-questions-for-UK-law-review

Throwback Thursday: Let us out of here!

Microsoft Teams cheat sheet

Email is everywhere, and it has been around seemingly forever. But is it really the most effective way for groups of people to collaborate on work and advance business objectives? Several new products on the marketplace, most notably Slack, wager that the answer is indeed no.

To read this article in full, please click here

(Insider Story)

from Computerworld https://www.computerworld.com/article/3262104/collaboration/microsoft-teams-cheat-sheet.html#tk.rss_all

Wednesday 21 March 2018

Did Microsoft admit that Surface Pro 4 Flickergate is a hardware problem?

Tech North aims to fill 24 tech jobs in 24 hours



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437288/Tech-North-aims-to-fill-24-tech-jobs-in-24-hours

Danish government launches business-focused national digital strategy



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437244/Danish-government-launches-business-focused-national-digital-strategy

MoD to focus on SMEs to raise supply chain cyber security



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437284/MoD-to-focus-on-SMEs-to-raise-supply-chain-cyber-security

Ministry of Justice CDIO Tom Read claims CIO role will succumb to cloud



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437271/Ministry-of-Justice-CDIO-Tom-Read-urges-CIOs-to-succumb-to-cloud

Train leasing firm demos mobile edge computing for smart trains



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437279/Train-leasing-firm-demos-mobile-edge-computing-for-smart-trains

When should you move to the next version of Windows 10?

Microsoft readies Windows Server 2019



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437264/Microsoft-readies-Windows-Server-2019

BT to create 1,300 apprenticeship and graduate tech roles



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437266/BT-to-create-1300-apprenticeship-and-graduate-tech-roles

HPE pushes prescriptive AI for industrial applications



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437256/HPE-pushes-prescriptive-AI-for-industrial-applications

Nodeum adds clouds to boost tape-to-hybrid-cloud platform



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437261/Nodeum-adds-clouds-to-boost-tape-to-hybrid-cloud-platform

IT attracts more foreign investment projects to UK than other sectors



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437260/IT-attracts-more-foreign-investment-projects-to-UK-than-other-sectors

AB InBev settles out of court in $600m SAP licensing dispute



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437245/AB-InBev-settles-out-of-court-in-600m-SAP-licensing-dispute

SD-WAN still too complex, survey shows



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437259/SD-WAN-still-too-complex-survey-shows

Popular culture key to giving cyber security much-needed boost



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437252/Popular-culture-key-to-giving-cyber-security-much-needed-boost

RBS said to be setting up its own digital bank



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437250/RBS-said-to-be-setting-up-its-own-digital-bank

How artificial intelligence can aid and replace higher order human creativity



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/feature/How-artificial-intelligence-can-aid-and-replace-higher-order-human-creativity

WhatsApp co-founder calls time on Facebook



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437242/WhatsApp-co-founder-calls-time-on-Facebook

Mingis on Tech: The top changes in Windows 10's spring update

Programming is typing code, right? So type faster!

iOS 11 is Apple’s Vista

Tuesday 20 March 2018

Microsoft shrinks Windows 10's upgrade downtime

Could these grain-sized computers using blockchain networks thwart counterfeiters?

Boom expected in processor attacks



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437186/Boom-expected-in-processor-attacks

Google is creating its own Amazon right under our noses

Ireland eyes Brexit-triggered tech investments



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437194/Ireland-eyes-Brexit-triggered-tech-investments

Dutch cycling culture pumps up bicycle startups



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437184/Dutch-cycling-culture-pumps-up-bicycle-startups

Case study: Stationery firm gets things moving with FTTP broadband voucher



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437176/Stationery-firm-gets-things-moving-with-FTTP-broadband-voucher

Oracle Q3 2017-18 results see cloud revenue grow to US$1.6bn



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437179/Oracle-Q3-2017-18-results-see-cloud-revenue-grow-to-16bn

Maplin in administration: Internet connectivity issues hit in-store card payments



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437190/Maplin-in-administration-Internet-connectivity-issues-hit-in-store-card-payments

Now every Swift developer can build AI apps, thanks to Apple and IBM

Ofcom opens 5G spectrum auction



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437187/Ofcom-opens-5G-spectrum-auction

Researchers use AI, big data and machine learning to find best place in the world to live



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437182/Researchers-use-AI-big-data-and-machine-learning-to-find-best-place-in-the-world-to-live

A.I. and speech advances bring virtual assistants to work

The bitcoin boom: How colocation datacentres are cashing in on cryptocurrency mining



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/feature/The-bitcoin-boom-How-colocation-datacentres-are-cashing-in-on-cryptocurrency-mining-craze

Sometimes that penny just takes a while to drop

IBM delivers Watson-powered voice assistant for consumer brands



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437172/IBM-delivers-Watson-powered-voice-assistant-for-consumer-brands

SAP at the core of S Group’s €100m IT renewal



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437171/SAP-at-the-core-of-S-Groups-100m-IT-renewal

Think tank reports lifts lid on police cyber crime training



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437168/Think-tank-reports-lifts-lid-on-police-cyber-crime-training

Firms need to move from DevOps to DevSecOps, says expert



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437170/Firms-need-to-move-from-DevOps-to-DevSecOps-says-expert

Where neuroscience meets technology



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/ezine/Computer-Weekly/Where-neuroscience-meets-technology

Monday 19 March 2018

Microsoft tries out new must-use-Edge ploy in Windows 10 preview

Serverless computing: What it is and why it matters



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/feature/Serverless-computing-What-it-is-and-why-it-matters

Heartbleed and Shellshock thriving in Docker community



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437100/Heartbleed-and-WannaCry-thriving-in-Docker-community

Big 10 open source companies give users a licence reprieve



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437110/Big-10-open-source-companies-give-users-a-licence-reprieve

IDG Contributor Network: 5G Americas says 5G will drive autonomous car revolution

Why Cambridge Analytica means it’s time for an Apple social network

Wigan data breaches underline need to share threat intel



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437098/Wigan-data-breaches-underline-need-to-share-threat-intel

Gatwick Airport turns to driverless tech to keep staff moving



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437099/Gatwick-Airport-turns-to-driverless-tech-to-keep-staff-moving

Tech firms not “walking the walk” when it comes to diversity



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437094/Tech-firms-not-walking-the-walk-when-it-comes-to-diversity

Experian: How inclusion can solve more than IT problems



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437040/Experian-How-inclusion-can-solve-more-than-IT-problems

Network security in the digital transformation era



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/feature/Network-security-in-the-digital-transformation-era

Southwark brings full-fibre broadband to council estates



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437092/Southwark-brings-full-fibre-broadband-to-council-estates

Customer experience must be digital focus for banks



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/feature/Customer-experience-must-be-digital-focus-for-banks

First Direct enables customers to pay by Siri



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437087/First-Direct-enables-customers-to-pay-by-Siri

How to use Skype for Business

Well, since you offered...

Android Oreo: 18 advanced tips and tricks

Russia compromised core router in US energy attacks



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437089/Russia-compromised-core-router-in-US-energy-attacks

Digital retail calls for agile approach, say experts



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252437060/Digital-retail-calls-for-agile-approach-say-experts

Better public services – a Beveridge for the 21st century



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/Better-public-services-a-Beveridge-for-the-21st-century

Friday 16 March 2018

China’s moves against cryptocurrencies could affect blockchain growth

Is wireless charging bad for your smartphone?

Here comes Apple’s spring event -- and it's an education

Network security in the age of the internet of things



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/feature/Network-security-in-the-age-of-the-internet-of-things

CW500 video: Claire Calmejane, Lloyds Group on AI in business



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/video/CW500-video-Claire-Calmejane-Lloyds-Group-on-AI-in-business

Employers face hiring crisis as AI replaces mid-skilled jobs



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436997/Employers-face-hiring-crisis-as-AI-replaces-mid-skilled-jobs

CW500 video: Sarah Burnett, Everest Group discusses AI



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/video/CW500-video-Sarah-Burnett-Everest-Group-discusses-AI

Here comes Apple’s spring event - and it's an education

SD-WAN needs software-defined security



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/SD-WAN-needs-SD-security

Microsoft lifts update embargo on Windows 10

Silicon Valley startups home in on pressing value from data



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/feature/Silicon-Valley-startups-home-in-on-pressing-value-from-data

Capgemini arm bags European Commission data infrastructure project



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436983/Capgemini-arm-bags-European-Commission-data-infrastructure-project

Majority of organisations unaware of costs and responsibilities for cloud outages, research finds



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436978/Majority-of-organisations-unaware-of-costs-and-responsibilities-for-cloud-outages-research-finds

IBM sets up no-fee Data Science Elite team to speed up AI adoption



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436910/IBM-sets-up-no-fee-Data-Science-Elite-team-to-speed-up-AI-adoption

Ofcom sets out 5G spectrum auction process



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436988/Ofcom-sets-out-5G-spectrum-auction-process

Cyber criminals using complex financial system, study shows



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436986/Cyber-criminals-using-complex-financial-system-study-shows

Defence industry urges government to relax controls on crypto exports



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436979/Defence-industry-urges-government-to-relax-controls-on-crypto-exports

GCHQ’s use of IT contractors not a risk despite Snowden leaks



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436935/GCHQs-use-of-IT-contractors-not-a-risk-despite-Snowden-leaks

Nordic CIO interview: Jussi Sorvali, HMD Global



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436972/Nordic-CIO-interview-Jussi-Sorvali-HMD-Global

Three reaches 10 million customer milestone



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436975/Three-reaches-10-million-customer-milestone

US blames Russia for cyber attacks on energy firms



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436976/US-blames-Russia-for-cyber-attacks-on-energy-firms

Not quite what he thought success would sound like

How to create a complete Microsoft experience on Android

UK demand for AI professionals has almost tripled in three years



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436963/UK-demand-for-AI-professionals-has-almost-tripled-in-three-years

5 free and low-cost office suites that mean business

If you’re shopping around for productivity suites, the list of candidates may seem a little... short. It’s going to be Microsoft Office or Google G Suite, right? Well, not so fast. You do have choices — and they won’t break the bank.

To read this article in full, please click here

(Insider Story)

from Computerworld https://www.computerworld.com/article/3249268/office-software/free-and-low-cost-office-suites-for-business.html#tk.rss_all

Thursday 15 March 2018

Mingis on Tech: What do we know about Android P?

Microsoft lays out a Teams vision for intelligent communications

Google unites Chrome OS tools and EMM vendors for single console control

Hold the pitchforks! 2 overlooked realities about Android upgrades

CW ASEAN: Time to boost cyber defences



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/ezine/CW-Asia-Pacific/CW-ASEAN-Time-to-boost-cyber-defences

Tesco appoints new chief technology officer



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436905/Tesco-appoints-new-chief-technology-officer

CW ANZ: Report data break-ins – it’s the law



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/ezine/CW-Asia-Pacific/CW-ANZ-Report-data-break-ins-its-the-law

Coders feel responsible for impact of artificial intelligence on society



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436885/Coders-responsible-for-impact-of-artificial-intelligence-on-society

Microsoft stops pushing buggy Win7 patch KB 4088875, hopefully as a precursor to yanking it

With auditability, deep learning could revolutionise insurance industry



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436883/With-auditability-deep-learning-could-revolutionise-insurance-industry

More than 60% of teen girls regret not studying Stem



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436882/More-than-60-of-teen-girls-regret-not-studying-Stem

'Hey Siri: give me a product development road map for AI'

Security Think Tank: Fileless malware not totally undetectable



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/Security-Think-Tank-Fileless-malware-not-totally-undetectable

DocuTrac medical software is a breach risk, warns Rapid7



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436875/DocuTrac-medical-software-is-a-breach-risk-warns-Rapid7

Infosys announces more US jobs



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436874/Infosys-announces-more-US-jobs

Online data can be used to create better housing for all, says Resi’s Depledge



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436795/Online-data-can-be-used-to-create-better-housing-for-all-says-Resis-Depledge

Openreach to open 12 fibre broadband engineering schools



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436873/Openreach-to-open-12-fibre-broadband-engineering-schools

Throwback Thursday: Well, we got Y2K right, anyhow

How to fix Windows 10 with an in-place upgrade install

Sometimes, a Windows installation simply goes off the rails. Menus don’t open properly, icons start moving around the desktop, File Explorer acts up, and so forth and so on. Enough things can go wrong, or turn strange, that it’s important to understand various basic Windows repair strategies.

To read this article in full, please click here

(Insider Story)

from Computerworld https://www.computerworld.com/article/3262979/microsoft-windows/how-to-fix-windows-10-with-an-in-place-upgrade-install.html#tk.rss_all

Wednesday 14 March 2018

Full-fibre broadband voucher scheme gets green light



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436805/Full-fibre-broadband-voucher-scheme-gets-green-light

What's in the latest Firefox update? New tab page customization

Non-compliant G-Cloud suppliers escape spend data sharing fines, as MISO revamp gathers pace



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436824/Non-compliant-G-Cloud-suppliers-escape-spend-data-sharing-fines-as-MISO-revamp-gathers-pace

Cost and compliance deter users from public clouds



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436826/Cost-and-compliance-deter-users-from-public-clouds

Kenyan solar supplier leans on IoT and fintech for new growth



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436818/Kenyan-solar-supplier-leans-on-IoT-and-fintech-for-new-growth

All-flash rules while Brexit slows UK storage spend, says IDC



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436811/All-flash-rules-while-Brexit-slows-UK-storage-spend-says-IDC

WhatsApp to suspend data sharing with Facebook



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436815/WhatsApp-to-suspend-data-sharing-with-Facebook

Top 10 file-sharing options: Dropbox, Google Drive and more

WWDC 2018: What to expect at Apple's developers conference

Security Think Tank: Awareness is a good starting point to counter fileless malware



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/Security-Think-Tank-Awareness-is-a-good-starting-point-to-counter-fileless-malware

WWDC 2018: What to expect

Massive March Patch Tuesday relaxes antivirus restrictions, but there are problems

Government mulls local planning groups to support 5G roll-out



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436791/Government-mulls-local-planning-groups-to-support-5G-roll-out

Public sector IT buyers still neglecting to report G-Cloud savings, FoI request reveals



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436790/Public-sector-IT-buyers-still-neglecting-to-report-G-Cloud-savings-FOI-request-reveals

Researchers accused of irresponsible disclosure of AMD chip flaws



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436785/Researchers-accused-of-irresponsible-disclosure-of-AMD-chip-flaws

How to make the most of your SAP licences



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/How-to-make-the-most-of-your-SAP-licences

Survey reveals what the coders building the future desire



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436781/Survey-gets-into-the-mind-of-the-software-developer

Consulting like it's 1999

Most people think cryptocurrency will be accepted on buses by 2025



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436784/Most-people-think-cryptocurrency-will-be-accepted-on-buses-by-2025

Tuesday 13 March 2018

Stoke Council picks VX Fiber to light up fibre broadband network



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436725/Stoke-Council-picks-VX-Fiber-to-light-up-fibre-broadband-network

Macs now account for 10% of active personal computers

Government ‘unlawfully delegated’ bulk data powers to GCHQ, court hears



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436762/Government-unlawfully-delegated-bulk-data-powers-to-GCHQ-court-hears

The collaboration conundrum: Companies look to consolidate around team chat apps

Government hands out £95m for local full-fibre broadband



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436760/Government-hands-out-95m-for-local-full-fibre-broadband

Hybrid cloud file and object pushes the frontiers of storage



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/feature/Hybrid-cloud-file-and-object-pushes-the-frontiers-of-storage

Android P is a perfect example of why OS updates still matter

Assessing the disparate initiatives tackling the UK’s technology skills gap



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/feature/Assessing-the-disparate-initiatives-tackling-the-UKs-technology-skills-gap

A.R., A.I. and 5G to help drive mobile spending through '21

Why the browser is the computer



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/feature/Why-the-browser-is-the-computer

Accountants look to artificial intelligence as clients get more demanding



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436733/Accountants-look-to-artificial-intelligence-as-clients-get-more-demanding

Industrial robots set to cut out human workforce



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436737/Industrial-robots-set-to-cut-out-human-workforce

Businesses need to take cryptojacking seriously



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/feature/Businesses-need-to-take-cryptojacking-seriously

Retailers need to prepare properly before AI adoption, says Panel



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436730/Retailers-need-to-prepare-properly-before-AI-adoption-says-Panel

Security Think Tank: Patch, scan and lock down to counter fileless malware



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/Security-Think-Tank-Patch-scan-and-lock-down-to-counter-fileless-malware

Public sector organisations ill-prepared for GDPR



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436726/Public-sector-organisations-ill-prepared-for-GDPR

Essential Facebook security tips for iPhone users

Inside the distros: A year in Linux development



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/feature/Inside-the-distros-A-year-in-Linux-development

Finnish government backs tech-city development in Oulu



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436713/Finnish-government-backs-tech-city-development-in-Oulu

Slingshot router malware: a warning for businesses



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436719/Slingshot-router-malware-a-warning-for-businesses

Russian augmented reality startups break into enterprise space



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436646/Russian-augmented-reality-startups-break-into-enterprise-space

Just one, um, great idea after another

Unlocking digital change in criminal justice



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/ezine/Computer-Weekly/Unlocking-digital-change-in-criminal-justice

Watch out for digital legacy in manufacturing



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436663/Watch-out-for-digital-legacy-in-manufacturing

Monday 12 March 2018

Turn Automatic Update off, temporarily, in anticipation of another round of pernicious patches

How to handle Windows 10 updates

Confused about how updates work in Windows 10? Join the club. In this latest version of its operating system, Microsoft has transformed what was once a straightforward procedure into a seemingly complicated process that varies according to whether you have Windows 10 Home or Windows 10 Pro. As a result, there have been lots of misperceptions about how Windows 10 Update works, and how to best use it.

To read this article in full, please click here

(Insider Story)

from Computerworld https://www.computerworld.com/article/3014600/microsoft-windows/how-to-handle-windows-10-updates.html#tk.rss_all

IT beware: University finds new 4G security holes

Review: Samsung's new Galaxy S9 phones make excellence routine

World Wide Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee wants us to fix the web’s bugs



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436652/World-Wide-Web-inventor-Tim-Berners-Lee-wants-us-to-fix-the-webs-bugs

Microsoft sets May kill date for OWA apps on iOS, Android

Storage 101: How to create, share and manage a LUN in SAN storage



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/feature/Storage-101-How-to-create-share-and-manage-a-LUN-in-SAN-storage

IDG Contributor Network: Which wireless carrier is best for you?

Security Think Tank: Human, procedural and technical response to fileless malware



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/Security-Think-Tank-Human-procedural-and-technical-response-to-fileless-malware

Proof of concept shows blockchain could save lives in pharmaceutical logistics



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436653/Proof-of-concept-shows-blockchain-could-save-lives-in-pharmaceutical-logistics

Microsoft again forced upgrades on Win10 machines specifically set to block updates

Fileless attacks surge as hackers exploit PowerShell scripts



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436626/Fileless-attacks-surge-as-hackers-exploit-PowerShell-scripts

Scottish government to spend £25m to fill 4G coverage gaps



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436647/Scottish-government-to-spend-25m-to-fill-4G-coverage-gaps

Digital for rural areas worth up to £26bn to UK economy



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436637/Digital-for-rural-areas-worth-up-to-26bn-to-UK-economy

Warning as Mac malware exploits climb 270%

Eight new cyber threats a second in Q4 2017, McAfee report reveals



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436629/Eight-new-cyber-threats-a-second-in-Q4-2017-McAfee-report-reveals

Regulator takes tougher line than expected on surveillance warrants



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436603/Regulator-takes-tougher-line-than-expected-on-surveillance-warrants

BNP Paribas integrates Tink as part of PSD2 strategy



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436624/BNP-Paribas-integrates-Tink-as-part-of-PSD2-strategy

California eyes 'right to repair' smartphone law, may join 17 other states

Smart, redefined

UK leads global upward trend in SOC maturity



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436580/UK-leads-global-upward-trend-in-SOC-maturity

Have traditional banks weathered the fintech challenge?



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/feature/Have-traditional-banks-weathered-the-fintech-challenge

Friday 9 March 2018

Government reveals winners of 5G mobile competition



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436577/Government-reveals-winners-of-5G-mobile-competition

iOS vs. Android: When it comes to brand loyalty, Android wins

IDG Contributor Network: A new mindset drives a new way forward

Putting users first: Making sense of the CCS G-Cloud launch date U-turn



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436574/Putting-users-first-Making-sense-of-the-CCS-G-Cloud-launch-date-U-turn

Booking.com annual tech awards focuses on creating visible role models



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436584/Bookingcom-annual-tech-awards-focuses-on-creating-visible-role-models

Microsoft to name Windows 10 1803 'Spring Creators Update'

Cooperation and exercises key to cyber defence, says Nato centre



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436575/Cooperation-and-exercises-key-to-cyber-defence-says-Nato-centre

UK government criticised over lack of GDPR explanation



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436566/UK-government-criticised-over-lack-of-GDPR-explanation

Modern retail: machine learning, customer experience and legacy



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436569/Modern-retail-machine-learning-customer-experience-and-legacy

8 essential Android to iOS file transfer tips

Security Think Tank: Use layered security and patch management to defeat fileless malware



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/Security-Think-Tank-Use-layered-security-and-patch-management-to-defeat-fileless-malware

Amazon bank could have 70 million customers in five years



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436559/Amazon-bank-could-have-70-million-customers-in-five-years

Universal Credit project warned over Gov.uk Verify performance in 2015



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436555/Universal-Credit-project-warned-over-Govuk-Verify-performance-in-2015

World Wide Fund for Nature tames out-of-control network



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436553/World-Wide-Fund-for-Nature-tames-out-of-control-network

The lifeline

Cryptojacking cyber criminals up their game



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436551/Cryptojacking-cyber-criminals-up-their-game

Thursday 8 March 2018

Microsoft forces Win10 1709 upgrades on PCs set to restrict telemetry

Android P in-depth: An up-close look at what's new with security

Hey, Siri: 142 useful voice commands for Siri

Security Think Tank: Multi-layered security key to fileless malware defence



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/Security-Think-Tank-Multi-layered-security-key-to-fileless-malware-defence

EC reveals plan to make Europe global fintech hub



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436462/EC-reveals-plan-to-make-Europe-global-fintech-hub

CW Europe: Germany’s Lemoncat takes catering to the cloud



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/ezine/CWEurope/CW-Europe-Germanys-Lemoncat-takes-catering-to-the-cloud

Component shortages and price hikes drag down fourth-quarter server shipments in Emea



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436450/Component-shortages-and-price-hikes-drag-down-fourth-quarter-server-shipments-in-Emea

Tech City targets companies outside of London for next cohort in accelerator programme



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436443/Tech-City-targets-companies-outside-of-London-for-next-cohort-in-accelerator-programme

Denmark’s MobilePay expands in Finnish market through deal with retailer



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436449/Denmarks-MobilePay-expands-in-Finnish-market-through-deal-with-retailer

Will Brexit really bring the return of mobile roaming charges?



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436396/Will-Brexit-really-bring-the-return-of-mobile-roaming-charges

Throwback Thursday: Doing it the hard way

Mingis on Tech: The rationale for buying an iMac Pro

First look: Office 2019’s likeliest new features

It's getting close to time for the next major revision of the non-subscription version of Office. Office 2019 is expected to be launched in the second half of this year. Microsoft calls this the “perpetual” version of Office because you pay a one-time fee for it and own it forever, and it doesn’t get upgrades until the next major version is released.

To read this article in full, please click here

(Insider Story)

from Computerworld https://www.computerworld.com/article/3261024/office-software/first-look-office-2019-new-features.html#tk.rss_all

UK cyber security certification pilot launched



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436442/UK-cyber-security-certification-pilot-launched

Diversity matters – International Women’s Day 2018



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/Diversity-matters-International-Womens-Day-2018

Tech experts want government to help workers prepare for AI disruption



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436441/Tech-experts-want-government-to-help-workers-prepare-for-AI-disruption

Businesses warned not to ignore cryptojacking threat



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436397/Businesses-warned-not-to-ignore-cryptojacking-threat

Wednesday 7 March 2018

What's in the latest Chrome update?

Study: FinTech, other industries should open blockchain sandboxes and work with regulators

These R packages import sports, weather, stock data and more

IDG Contributor Network: The focus of Mobile World Congress 2018 is 5G, AI, IoT and beyond

Nordic CIO interview: Mikael Ludvigsen, Novozymes



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436354/Nordic-CIO-interview-Mikael-Ludvigsen-Novozymes

VMware Cloud for AWS goes live in Amazon’s UK datacentres as hybrid cloud demand grows



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436347/VMware-Cloud-for-AWS-goes-live-in-Amazons-London-datacentre-as-European-expansion-gathers-pace

Click and collect comes to desk-side IT support



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436346/Click-and-collect-comes-to-desk-side-IT-support

Security Think Tank: Aim to detect and contain fileless malware attacks quickly



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/Security-Think-Tank-Aim-to-detect-and-contain-fileless-malware-attacks-quickly

Ofcom probes Three and Vodafone over suspected net neutrality breaches



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436359/Ofcom-probes-Three-and-Vodafone-over-suspected-net-neutrality-breaches

Businesses under pressure to allow easier access to cloud



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436360/Businesses-under-pressure-to-allow-easier-access-to-cloud

Cyber attacks up nearly 20% in 2017



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436356/Cyber-attacks-up-nearly-20-in-2017

Tech Talk: The fate of developers (and the future of mobile)

Wi-Fi provider uses big data analytics to drive customer experience



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436349/Wi-Fi-provider-uses-big-data-analytics-to-drive-customer-experience

Criminals pay just $15 for Apple iCloud account IDs, report claims

Cyber security is a team sport, says NCSC



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436352/Cyber-security-is-a-team-sport-says-NCSC

Google's Chromium browser explained

World Economic Forum creates fintech focus group for cyber security



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436348/World-Economic-Forum-creates-fintech-focus-group-for-cyber-security

The price of quality

Infosys hires thousands more US staff as part of recruitment pledge



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436344/Infosys-hires-thousands-more-US-staff-as-part-of-recruitment-pledge

Banks more confident than other sectors in face of digital disruption



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436343/Banks-more-confident-than-other-sectors-in-face-of-digital-disruption

Co-op trials pay-in-aisle technology



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436317/Co-op-trials-pay-in-aisle-technology

Intel vs AMD: Server rivals battling it out for edge datacentre supremacy



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/feature/Intel-vs-AMD-Server-rivals-battling-it-out-for-edge-datacentre-supremacy

Tuesday 6 March 2018

Government sets out tighter security measures for IoT devices



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436282/Government-sets-out-tighter-security-measures-for-IoT-devices

What you should know about the Chinese blockchain market

Despite the hype, there is a case to be made that CIOs and other IT leaders do not need to know about blockchain technology. It is so new, so slow and so deeply unhelpful for many business processes that that one CIO described it as “a joke." And when it does eventually arrive, it will largely operate behind the scenes and be run by third-party suppliers, meaning there will be no real need to understand the different flavors of technology at work.

To read this article in full, please click here

(Insider Story)

from Computerworld https://www.computerworld.com/article/3261027/financial-it/what-you-should-know-about-the-chinese-blockchain-market.html#tk.rss_all

Android and the shifting simplicity spectrum

G-Cloud 10 launch date confirmed for June 2018



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436291/G-Cloud-10-launch-date-confirmed-for-June-2018

European cities woo English-speaking IT talent



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436271/European-cities-woo-English-speaking-IT-talent

US defence chiefs cut $1bn cloud contract with AWS partner amid anti-trust complaints



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436280/US-defence-chiefs-cut-1bn-cloud-contract-with-AWS-partner-amid-anti-trust-complaints

Disaggregated systems try to unlock the NVMe conundrum



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/feature/Disaggregated-systems-try-to-unlock-the-NVMe-conundrum

Microsoft claims KB 4090913 fixes last month's Win10 1709 USB bug

10 useful iMessage apps for busy people

Druva maintains cloud course with AWS cloud-to-cloud backup plans



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436277/Druva-maintains-cloud-course-with-AWS-cloud-to-cloud-backup-plans

Norway’s Statkraft outsources IT infrastructure management



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436276/Norways-Statkraft-outsources-IT-infrastructure-management

Essex, Herts Councils expand smart city pilot scheme



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436270/Essex-Herts-Councils-expand-smart-city-pilot-scheme

Amazon contemplating next move in banking sector



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436274/Amazon-contemplating-next-move-in-banking-sector

Microsoft courts US government cloud users with Azure Stack integration promise



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436272/Microsoft-courts-US-government-cloud-users-with-Azure-Stack-integration-promise

Feds move to secure mobile devices with machine learning, biometrics

Still a few bugs in this computing architecture

Security Think Tank: Social engineering at the heart of fileless malware attacks



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/Security-Think-Tank-Social-engineering-at-the-heart-of-fileless-malware-attacks

Most Britons concerned about personal data sharing



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436267/Most-Britons-concerned-about-personal-data-sharing

Getting up to speed with 5G



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/ezine/Computer-Weekly/Getting-up-to-speed-with-5G

Monday 5 March 2018

Get the February Microsoft patches applied, unless you’re using Win10 Fall Creators Update

How to improve SAP ROI with smart licensing



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436201/How-to-improve-SAP-ROI-with-smart-licensing

Bitcoin burglaries: Icelandic police count cost of cryptocurrency kit thefts from datacentres



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436208/Bitcoin-burglaries-Icelandic-police-count-cost-of-cryptocurrency-kit-thefts-from-datacentres

Most healthcare organisations have been breached, report shows



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436215/Most-healthcare-organisations-have-been-breached-report-shows

Spring Break flaw shows cross-industry collaboration



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436212/Spring-Break-flaw-shows-cross-industry-collaboration

Hershey’s outsources SAP roll-out Accenture



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436205/Hersheys-outsources-SAP-roll-out-Accenture

7 useful Calendar tips for Mac users

MWC 2018: iPhone X device of choice for visitors to Barcelona



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436202/MWC-2018-iPhone-X-device-of-choice-for-visitors-to-Barcelona

AWS outage: Datacentre power cut knocks ‘hundreds’ of internet services offline



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436193/AWS-outage-Datacentre-power-cut-knocks-out-hundreds-of-internet-services

IDG Contributor Network: By 2020, we’ll be using Windows in the cloud

Fibre broadband network builder challenges ASA on fake fibre



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436196/Fibre-broadband-network-builder-challenges-ASA-on-fake-fibre

Security Think Tank: How to tackle fileless malware attacks



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/Security-Think-Tank-How-to-tackle-fileless-malware-attacks

Yorkshire Building Society implements cloud banking platform



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436189/Yorkshire-Building-Society-implements-cloud-banking-platform

Truth or consequences

SharePoint Online cheat sheet

5 tips for working with SharePoint Online

Share this story: IT folks, we hope you'll pass this guide on to your users to help them learn more about SharePoint Online.

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from Computerworld https://www.computerworld.com/article/3257650/collaboration/5-tips-for-working-with-sharepoint-online.html#tk.rss_all

Microsoft’s Cortana speaker will go the way of the Zune

Customer analytics applications add artificial intelligence to reduce market ‘friction’



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/feature/Customer-analytics-applications-add-artificial-intelligence-to-reduce-market-friction

Friday 2 March 2018

Windows by the numbers: Windows 10 shows signs of enterprise upgrading

Windows 10 quick tips: 8 ways to speed up your PC

Nesta challenge leverages Open Banking to help small businesses



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436135/Nesta-challenge-leverages-open-banking-to-help-small-businesses

Cyber threat to industrial control systems highest yet



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436129/Cyber-threat-to-industrial-control-systems-highest-yet

Are gas-powered datacentres all hype and hot air?



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/feature/Are-gas-powered-datacentres-all-hype-and-hot-air

Bank of England chief calls for cryptocurrency regulation



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436119/Bank-of-England-chief-calls-for-cryptocurrency-regulation

Cyber crime is a top threat to UK charities, says NCSC



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436114/Cyber-crime-is-a-top-threat-to-UK-charities-says-NCSC

CIOs ill-prepared for IT changes to enable digital business transformation



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436117/CIOs-ill-prepared-for-IT-changes-to-enable-digital-business-transformation

Scality Zenko 'multi-cloud controller' offers hybrid cloud boost



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436111/Scality-Zenko-multi-cloud-controller-offers-hybrid-cloud-boost

Equifax ups breach figure by a further 2.5 million



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436106/Equifax-ups-breach-figure-by-a-further-25-million

People at risk of psychological side-effects of screen addiction



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436109/People-at-risk-of-psychological-side-effects-of-screen-addiction

Vast majority of consumers unaware of Open Banking consequences, research finds



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436038/Vast-majority-of-consumers-unaware-of-Open-Banking-consequences-research-finds

Cloud firms need $1bn datacentre investment a quarter to compete with AWS and co



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436102/Cloud-firms-need-1bn-datacentre-investment-a-quarter-to-compete-with-AWS-and-co

Memcached servers irresistible to DDoS attackers, expert warns



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436099/Memcached-servers-irresistible-to-DDoS-attackers-expert-warns

Wearables join mobiles as high-growth payment methods



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436100/Wearables-join-mobiles-as-high-growth-payment-methods

New privacy fears as IT challenges delay surveillance oversight body by a year



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436079/New-privacy-fears-as-IT-challenges-delay-surveillance-oversight-body-by-a-year

Blockchain investment firm acquires Swedish colocation provider Hydro66 for £5.6m



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436118/Blockchain-investment-firm-acquires-Swedish-colocation-provider-Hydro66-for-10m

Scality Zenko 'multi-cloud controller' offers hybrid cloud boost



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436111/Scality-Zenko-multi-cloud-controller-offers-hybrid-cloud-boost

People at risk of psychological side-effects of screen addiction



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436109/People-at-risk-of-psychological-side-effects-of-screen-addiction

Canalys has really, really good news for Apple in the enterprise

Equifax ups breach figure by a further 2.5 million



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436106/Equifax-ups-breach-figure-by-a-further-25-million

It’s the year of the cloud, says backup giant Veeam



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436002/Its-the-year-of-the-cloud-says-backup-giant-Veeam

How to make Windows go Linux with Cygwin

If you still think that operating systems are tied to hardware, you need to update your thinking; nowadays there are lots of options that let you run one operating system within another or in parallel to another. This is true whether your base operating system is Linux, Windows or macOS X. My main system boots macOS X, for example, but also has Windows 10 and Ubuntu Linux accessible as full operating system installs.

To read this article in full, please click here

(Insider Story)

from Computerworld https://www.computerworld.com/article/3257794/microsoft-windows/make-windows-go-linux-with-cygwin.html#tk.rss_all

Cloud firms need $1bn datacentre investment a quarter to compete with AWS and co



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436102/Cloud-firms-need-1bn-datacentre-investment-a-quarter-to-compete-with-AWS-and-co

So THAT'S what we've been paying him for!

Vast majority of consumers unaware of Open Banking consequences, research finds



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436038/Vast-majority-of-consumers-unaware-of-Open-Banking-consequences-research-finds

Wearables join mobiles as high-growth payment methods



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436100/Wearables-join-mobiles-as-high-growth-payment-methods

Memcached servers irresistible to DDoS attackers, expert warns



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436099/Memcached-servers-irresistible-to-DDoS-attackers-expert-warns

New privacy fears as IT challenges delay surveillance oversight body by a year



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436079/New-privacy-fears-as-IT-challenges-delay-surveillance-oversight-body-by-a-year

Thursday 1 March 2018

SEC eyes crackdown on cryptocurrencies

Top web browsers 2018: Microsoft walks the road to browser irrelevance

Case study: How the Moonlite Project will use green energy to power bitcoin-mining datacentres



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252435991/Case-study-How-the-Moonlite-Project-will-use-green-energy-to-power-bitcoin-mining-datacentres

The unlikely new Android underdog worth watching

Imaging systems biggest security risk in healthcare



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436037/Imaging-systems-biggest-security-risk-in-healthcare

Contractor confidence in HMRC’s IR35 online assessment tool remains low



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436029/IR35-reforms-Contractor-confidence-in-HMRCs-IR35-online-assessment-tool-remains-low

Trust underpins innovation, says UK information commissioner



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436021/Trust-underpins-innovation-says-UK-information-commissioner

MWC18: Where will Apple get 5G iPhone chips?

MWC18: Where will Apple get 5G iPhone chips from?

Are mobile wallets about to make contactless cards look outdated?



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436005/Are-mobile-wallets-about-to-make-contactless-cards-look-outdated

MWC 2018: Cisco and Vodafone demonstrate network slicing



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436008/MWC-2018-Cisco-and-Vodafone-demonstrate-network-slicing

Six bidders set to take part in 5G mobile spectrum auction



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252435997/Six-bidders-set-to-take-part-in-5G-mobile-spectrum-auction

It’s the year of the cloud, says backup giant Veeam



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436002/Its-the-year-of-the-cloud-says-backup-giant-Veeam

Ofcom to enforce new rules on broadband speed disclosure



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252436003/Ofcom-to-enforce-new-rules-on-broadband-speed-disclosure

Pizza Hut customers can now pay for meals with Mastercard Qkr mobile app



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252435995/Pizza-Hut-customers-can-now-pay-for-meals-with-Mastercard-Qkr-mobile-app

ICO head tops DataIQ data leader list



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252435994/ICO-head-tops-DataIQ-data-leader-list

The blockchain market is hot; here's how to learn the skills for it

Google’s Hangouts Chat collaboration app hits a booming market

How to get the most out of Slack

Middle East faces IT talent crunch



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252435989/Middle-East-faces-IT-talent-crunch

Throwback Thursday: Trend, defined

Security fears delay roll-out of national e-voting system in Finland



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252435985/Security-fears-delay-roll-out-of-national-e-voting-system-in-Finland

CA Technologies helps teachers learn more about future jobs



from ComputerWeekly.com http://www.computerweekly.com/news/252435938/CA-Technologies-helps-teachers-learn-more-about-future-jobs