Thursday 31 January 2019

It’s been the worst year ever for smartphone shipments. Here’s why

Microsoft to end IE10 support years early, tells enterprises to upgrade to IE11

Goodbye, Google Inbox: The Inbox-to-Gmail survival guide

What is IFTTT? How to use If This, Then That services

Freelancers hold generally positive attitudes towards gig economy



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456722/Freelancers-hold-generally-positive-attitudes-towards-gig-economy

Next Android OS might allow app downgrade. This is a BIG deal.

Cisco Live Europe: Intent-based networking meets the IoT head-on



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456808/Cisco-Live-Europe-Intent-based-networking-meets-the-IoT-head-on

How to accelerate digital identity in the UK



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/How-to-accelerate-digital-identity-in-the-UK

IDG Contributor Network: Has Apple become IBM in the ‘80s?

Airbus investigates personnel data breach



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456799/Airbus-investigates-personnel-data-breach

NetSuite CEO Evan Goldberg: Oracle ownership is symbiotic



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/feature/NetSuite-CEO-Evan-Goldberg-Oracle-ownership-is-symbiotic

Apple Retail offers enterprise-class MDM for the rest of us

Facebook profit up despite privacy failings



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456793/Facebook-profit-up-despite-privacy-failings

Throwback Thursday: Anything better would be too good

Q&A: MIT prof talks about teaching blockchain – and who's learning

Microsoft cloud powers earnings boost



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456784/Microsoft-cloud-powers-earnings-boost

Podcast: The Computer Weekly Downtime Upload - Episode 1



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/podcast/Podcast-The-Computer-Weekly-Downtime-Upload-Episode-1

Cyber insurance uptake growing, but not all firms convinced



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456724/Cyber-insurance-uptake-growing-but-not-all-firms-convinced

Wednesday 30 January 2019

What's in the latest Chrome update?

CVS to let customers share med history with Apple Health

Microsoft Patch Alert: January patches include a reprisal of KB 4023057 and a swarm of lesser bugs

Audiovisual systems need more efficient integration and management



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/Audiovisual-systems-need-more-efficient-integration-and-management

YouTuber impersonation scam not new, say researchers



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456716/YouTuber-impersonation-scam-not-new-say-researchers

NatWest opens academy to teach staff the power of data



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456713/NatWest-opens-academy-to-teach-staff-the-power-of-data

AXA recruits AI assistants in back office



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456709/AXA-recruits-AI-assistants-in-back-office

Everything you need to know about Apple's Q2 19 results

Increased protectionism could curb digital M&As



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456708/Increased-protectionism-could-curb-digital-MAs

Apple reports lower Q4 2018 due to decline in iPhone sales



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456703/Apple-reports-lower-Q4-2018-due-to-decline-in-iPhone-sales

It's a hack!

Unconfigured IoT is a security risk, warns researcher



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456704/Unconfigured-IoT-is-a-security-risk-warns-researcher

Department for Transport revamps police road traffic accident reporting system



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456647/Department-for-Transport-revamps-police-focused-road-traffic-accident-reporting-cloud-system

Tuesday 29 January 2019

Blockchain: The complete guide

How to choose the right Windows 10 release channel

Once upon a time, making a choice about how you updated Windows was easy: Let Microsoft decide. The company had a release cycle, and you went along for the ride.

To read this article in full, please click here

(Insider Story)

from Computerworld https://www.computerworld.com/article/3220429/microsoft-windows/how-to-choose-the-right-windows-10-release-channel.html#tk.rss_all

What's in the latest Firefox update? Mozilla revamps ad-tracker blocking controls

Get 140+ Hours Of CompTIA Certification Training For $59 (90% Off)

Android's stalled revolutions

Nordic green energy IT strategy gains momentum



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456613/Nordic-green-energy-IT-strategy-gains-momentum

IDG Contributor Network: Will the Motorola Razr comeback succeed?

No-deal Brexit would undermine digital economy, BCS warns



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456618/No-deal-Brexit-would-undermine-digital-economy-BCS-warns

Global cyber attack could cost up to $193bn, study shows



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456612/Global-cyber-attack-could-cost-up-to-193bn-study-shows

Apple’s Group FaceTime: A place for spies?

Tech Nation announces fourth cohort for Upscale programme



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456452/Tech-Nation-announces-fourth-cohort-for-Upscale-programme

IT leaders grapple with workforce skills gap as they deploy AI and digital technology



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456566/IT-leaders-grapple-with-workforce-skills-gap-as-they-deploy-AI-and-digital-technology

SAP FY 2018: Cloud revenue nears €5bn, 10,500 customers for S/4 Hana



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456608/SAP-FY-2018-cloud-revenue-nears-5bn-10500-customers-for-S-4-Hana

Oh, grow up!...and down...and up...and down...

TECH(talk): The collaboration software market is on the move

UK police target hundreds of DDoS attackers



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456604/UK-police-target-hundreds-of-DDoS-attackers

New tech putting sensitive data at risk, report confirms



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456594/New-tech-putting-sensitive-data-at-risk-report-confirms

Cisco breaks out of physical datacentres to support app-based future



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456598/Cisco-breaks-out-of-physical-datacentres-to-support-app-based-future

A vintage digital transformation for Majestic Wines



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/ezine/Computer-Weekly/A-vintage-digital-transformation-for-Majestic-Wines

Monday 28 January 2019

You can sign up for this team collaboration app for free today

Microsoft Teams: Its features, how it compares to Slack and other rivals

Collaboration software spending to hit $45B as team chat app demand booms

Now you can run Windows 10 on an iPad Pro, Android

Brexit won't curb IT spending



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456544/Brexit-wont-curb-IT-spending

Security alert for vulnerabilities in Siemens PLCs



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456552/Security-alert-for-vulnerabilities-in-Siemens-PLCs

Data protection practices still poor, survey shows



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456529/Data-protection-practices-still-poor-survey-shows

Minister urges UK firms to prepare for no-deal Brexit



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456525/Minister-urges-UK-firms-to-prepare-for-no-deal-Brexit

UK IT spending worth £27bn held back to Brexit uncertainty



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456513/UK-IT-spending-worth-27bn-held-back-to-Brexit-uncertainty

Experts emphasise engagement as Stem competition is launched



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456518/Experts-emphasise-engagement-as-Stem-competition-is-launched

Openreach to recruit 3,000 apprentices to support UK-wide full-fibre network deployment



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456520/Openreach-to-recruit-3000-apprentices-to-support-UK-wide-full-fibre-network-deployment

Rule #1: Don't. Rule #2: If you must, see Rule #1

Sharding: What it is and why many blockchain protocols rely on it

DCMS funding fuels cyber diversity drive



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456510/DCMS-funding-fuels-cyber-diversity-drive

UK cyber security agency investigates DNS hijacking



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456511/UK-cyber-security-agency-investigating-DNS-hijacking

Sunday 27 January 2019

Brexit and data protection: What’s next?



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/Brexit-and-data-protection-whats-next

Friday 25 January 2019

Microsoft peddles Office apps from Apple's Mac e-store

Budding UK cyber strategists gear up for national competition 



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456459/Budding-UK-cyber-strategists-gear-up-for-national-competition

Vodafone suspends use of Huawei hardware



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456462/Vodafone-suspends-use-of-Huawei-hardware

The IT admin guide to Office 365 at the Mac App Store

ICO adds to guidance on ‘no-deal’ Brexit



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456451/ICO-adds-to-guidance-on-no-deal-Brexit

Right now, wrong future

Google petitions Supreme Court to reconsider Android Java ruling



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456446/Google-petitions-Supreme-Court-to-reconsider-Android-Java-ruling

Education minister calls for industry and educator partnerships



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456440/Education-minister-calls-for-industry-and-educator-partnerships

Former EU data protection tsar joins ICO



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456445/Former-EU-data-protection-tsar-joins-ICO

Wise calls on industry to encourage girls into Stem



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456439/WISE-calls-on-industry-to-encourage-girls-into-Stem

Chinese government grants BT new powers



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456442/Chinese-government-grants-BT-new-powers

Thursday 24 January 2019

Windows 10 1809 fiasco may hinder enterprise migrations from Windows 7

NATS trials AI at Heathrow to cut delays



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456395/NATS-trials-AI-at-Heathrow-to-cut-delays

IDG Contributor Network: How Microsoft failed with Windows 10 Mobile

11 smart browser alternatives to Safari for iOS

Android dark mode today: 15 apps with out-of-the-way switches

Poor practices expose 24 million financial records



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456412/Poor-practices-expose-24-million-financial-records

IoT application vulnerabilities leave devices open to attack



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456406/IoT-application-vulnerabilities-leave-devices-open-to-attack

How to prepare for the UK’s uncertain Brexit terms



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/How-to-prepare-for-the-UKs-uncertain-Brexit-terms

The presence of tech in the Stonewall 100



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456398/The-presence-of-tech-in-the-Stonewall-100

Executive interview: The Weird approach to leadership



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456375/Executive-interview-The-Weird-approach-to-leadership

Apple’s ‘Everyone Can Code’ courses are now available in braille

Crime stats show switch in focus by cyber criminals



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456397/Crime-stats-show-switch-in-focus-by-cyber-criminals

IBM reports growing interest in multicloud



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456385/IBM-reports-growing-interest-in-multicloud

Thales eSecurity spins out nCipher



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456386/Thales-eSecurity-spins-out-nCipher

Lloyds Bank to migrate hundreds of thousands of customers to Google-inspired fintech



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456388/Lloyds-bank-to-migrate-hundreds-of-thousands-of-customers-to-Google-inspired-fintech

Microsoft updates Teams for education, unveils low-cost Windows 10 devices

Throwback Thursday: Logic, shmogic, we've got a process

Emergency services organisations ranked slowest public sector cloud adopters in Eduserv poll



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456374/Emergency-services-organisations-ranked-slowest-public-sector-cloud-adopters-in-Eduserv-poll

Santander announces latest branch closures as digital channels take over



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456379/Santander-announces-latest-branch-closures-as-digital-channels-take-over

Business failing to see strategic value of cyber security



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456376/Business-failing-to-see-strategic-value-of-cyber-security

Wednesday 23 January 2019

5G or faux G?

Windows 10 quick tips: 12 ways to speed up your PC

Linux’s Hyperledger to give developers supply chain building blocks

Apple’s next hit product is just a whisper away

Facebook’s objections to court concerns over privacy more about ‘optics’ than facts



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456335/Facebooks-objections-to-court-concerns-over-privacy-more-about-optics-than-facts

Will AI replace lawyers? Assessing the potential of artificial intelligence in legal services



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/Will-AI-replace-lawyers-Assessing-the-potential-of-artificial-intelligence-in-legal-services

Time to deploy strong authentication, says Fido



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456321/Time-to-deploy-strong-authentication-says-Fido

MPs challenge Huawei over spying allegations



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456316/MPs-challenge-Huawei-over-spying-allegations

Finnish banks to share core banking platform and supplier



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456314/Finnish-banks-to-share-core-banking-platform-and-supplier

Veeam Cloud Tier adds tiered storage for backups in S3 clouds



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456306/Veeam-Cloud-Tier-adds-tiered-storage-for-backups-in-S3-clouds

IT leaders must address integration to support business ecosystem



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456308/IT-leaders-must-address-integration-to-support-business-ecosystem

How to clean up your Windows 10 act

These days, a relatively clean and uncomplicated Windows 10 system disk might be home to more than 150,000 files and 90,000 folders. A more complex, application-heavy system disk might contain between half a million and a million files. That’s a lot of files!

To read this article in full, please click here

(Insider Story)

from Computerworld https://www.computerworld.com/article/3335756/microsoft-windows/how-to-clean-up-your-windows-10-act.html#tk.rss_all

Vodafone and O2 will ‘share’ 5G networks



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456309/Vodafone-and-O2-will-share-5G-networks

Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's IP

AWS vs Google vs Microsoft: Competition concerns fuel retail war between the big cloud three



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456102/AWS-vs-Google-vs-Microsoft-Competition-concerns-fuel-retail-war-between-the-big-cloud-three

US issues emergency directive to halt DNS hijacking



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456293/US-issues-emergency-directive-to-halt-DNS-hijacking

Tuesday 22 January 2019

Microsoft declares the official end to its smartphone era

3 things to consider about those early Android Q clues

IBM mobile cyber range starts European tour in London



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456261/IBM-mobile-cyber-range-starts-European-tour-in-London

BigCommerce migrates 60,000 merchants from IBM and AWS to Google Cloud Platform



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456266/BigCommerce-migrates-60000-merchants-from-IBM-and-AWS-to-Google-Cloud-Platform

Tableau CEO Adam Selipsky talks strategy



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/feature/Tableau-CEO-Adam-Selipsky-talks-strategy

Young Dutch cyber criminals get re-education rather than jail time



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456247/Young-Dutch-cyber-criminals-get-re-education-rather-than-jail-time

Mastercard fined over half a billion euros for unfair payment fees



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456252/Mastercard-fined-over-half-a-billion-euros-for-unfair-payment-fees

Davos 2019: Why data sharing is key to AI in Industry 4.0



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456232/Davos-2019-Why-data-sharing-is-key-to-AI-in-Industry-40

The enterprise ROI/TCO argument for mobile is getting a lot more interesting

Marks & Spencer introduces photo search for online shopping



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456245/Marks-Spencer-introduces-photo-search-for-online-shopping

IDG Contributor Network: Why Apple iPhone sales are slowing

5 Dock tips most Mac users need

Digital Catapult explores LPWAN and IoT for industry



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456243/Digital-Catapult-explores-LPWAN-and-IoT-for-industry

Ransomware in decline, report confirms



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456240/Ransomware-in-decline-report-confirms

London cyber innovation centre expands global ties



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456234/London-cyber-innovation-centre-expands-global-ties

Scottish Police Authority awards £21m mobile services deal to EE



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456238/Scottish-Police-Authority-awards-21m-mobile-services-deal-to-EE

Broadband divide persists across the UK, says Which?



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456231/Broadband-divide-persists-across-the-UK-says-Which

€50m GDPR fine for Google is a wake-up call for tech giants



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456221/50m-GDPR-fine-for-Google-is-a-wake-up-call-for-tech-giants

Let's just not talk about that, OK?

MIT, Stanford and others to build blockchain payments network to rival VisaNet

Virtus plots £500m colocation expansion with five datacentres planned for Slough and Hayes



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456217/Virtus-plots-500m-colocation-expansion-with-five-datacentres-planned-for-Slough-and-Hayes

Facebook: US government does not engage in mass and indiscriminate surveillance



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456215/Facebook-US-government-does-not-engage-in-mass-and-indiscriminate-surveillance

Monday 21 January 2019

Name and shame firms with poor cyber security, government told



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456180/Name-and-shame-firms-with-poor-cyber-security-government-told

The pitfalls of multi-cloud network management



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/feature/The-pitfalls-of-multi-cloud-network-management

At FAO Schwarz: Apple’s tech is not a toy

Podcast: How to get ready for the California Consumer Privacy Act



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/podcast/Podcast-How-to-get-ready-for-the-California-Consumer-Privacy-Act

Amazon shareholders demand halt in sales of image recognition tech to US government



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456154/Amazon-shareholders-demand-halt-in-sales-of-image-recognition-tech-to-US-government

Public procurement key to cyber security



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456151/Public-procurement-key-to-cyber-security

How he spent his day off

Bahrain plans to create a world-leading tech ecosystem



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456149/Bahrain-plans-to-create-a-world-leading-tech-ecosystem

Break free from traditional network security



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/feature/Break-free-from-traditional-network-security

Home office vetoes privacy campaigner from senior post in surveillance watchdog



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456143/Home-office-vetoes-privacy-campaigner-from-senior-post-in-intelligence-watchdog

Friday 18 January 2019

Chrome OS: Tips, tools, and other Chromebook intelligence

Microsoft starts auto-update of Windows 10 1809 three months late

Google ups prices for G Suite Basic and Business customers

IDG Contributor Network: Smart hearing aids and smart glasses advance the human-machine interface

Siemens connects to world’s largest UCC deployment



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456109/Siemens-connects-to-worlds-largest-UCC-deployment

Get 3 Years of NordVPN Service for Just $2.99 Per Month - Deal Alert

Apple isn't alone: data confirms smartphone sector slow-down

Five issues for SMEs to consider when adopting encryption



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456106/Five-issues-for-SMEs-to-consider-when-adopting-encryption

HPE opens Geneva IoT innovation lab to capitalise on edge data



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456100/HPE-opens-Geneva-IoT-innovation-lab-to-capitalise-on-edge-data

There’s a newly acknowledged Edge local IP networking bug in Win10

Balancing act

The best Linux apps for Chromebooks

Prepare for no-deal Brexit, says ICO



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456093/Prepare-for-no-deal-Brexit-says-ICO

Thursday 17 January 2019

SAP targets counterfeit drugs with blockchain tracker

Microsoft expands Windows 7-to-Windows 10 app compatibility pledge

Mingis on Tech: All about Google Fi

CW ASEAN: Dive into microservices



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/ezine/CW-Asia-Pacific/CW-ASEAN-Dive-into-microservices

Android Q dreaming: Imagine the notification inbox

Vodafone and IBM prep user clouds for future network tech



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456055/Vodafone-and-IBM-prep-user-clouds-for-future-network-tech

Swedish state and industry back autonomous vehicle testing facility



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456030/Swedish-state-and-industry-back-autonomous-vehicle-testing-facility

Breach of nearly 2.7 billion records underlines password flaws



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456041/Breach-of-nearly-27-billion-records-underlines-password-flaws

Security Think Tank: Cloud tech helps to protect advanced networks



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/Security-Think-Tank-Cloud-tech-helps-to-protect-advanced-networks

Microsoft starts its 'phased rollout' of Win10 1809, now controlled by a next-generation machine-learning model

Threat intelligence boosts security training



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456007/Threat-intelligence-boosts-security-training

IBM calls time on Slack-rival Watson Workspace

'We need new privacy laws' urges Apple CEO, Tim Cook

Tech Talent Charter launches benchmark to keep tabs on gender in IT roles



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456025/Tech-Talent-Charter-launches-benchmark-to-keep-tabs-on-gender-in-IT-roles

UK tech firms favour second referendum as next move in Brexit stalemate



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252456020/UK-tech-firms-favour-second-referendum-as-next-move-in-Brexit-stalemate

Throwback Thursday: Hey, what's another six months?

Start-up Devvio claims its blockchain can handle 8M transactions a second

Wednesday 16 January 2019

Dutch pharma firm Centrient switches out MPLS for Cato SD-WAN



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455977/Dutch-pharma-firm-Centrient-switches-out-MPLS-for-Cato-SD-WAN

CW ANZ: Keeping pace with microservices



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/ezine/CW-Asia-Pacific/CW-ANZ-Keeping-pace-with-microservices

Veritas launches Docker container backup in NetBackup



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455946/Veritas-launches-Docker-container-backup-in-NetBackup

Davos: World leaders need to grasp future technological risks



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455942/Davos-World-leaders-need-to-grasp-future-technological-risks

Southern Water’s centralised data team geared for silo busting



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/feature/Southern-Waters-centralised-data-team-geared-for-silo-busting

7 things Apple’s ex-iOS chief, Scott Forstall told us about product design

Researchers discover new Magecart group



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455947/Researchers-discover-new-Magecart-group

Facebook’s high-stakes privacy gamble goes to Dublin court



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/Facebooks-high-stakes-privacy-gamble-goes-to-Dublin-court

Brave browser previews ad-replacement feature in latest Dev build

Where's the fire?

How collaboration apps foster digital transformation

Throughout enterprises large and small, collaboration apps and services are breaking down silos, connecting colleagues in more effective ways and resulting in stronger employee engagement. These tools are enabling companies to transition to a purely digital world and transform business operations with relative ease.

To read this article in full, please click here

(Insider Story)

from Computerworld https://www.computerworld.com/article/3332213/collaboration/how-collaboration-apps-foster-digital-transformation.html#tk.rss_all

UK financial services regulator to link top banker bonuses to IT performance



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455936/UK-financial-services-regulator-to-link-top-banker-bonuses-to-IT-performance

Security Think Tank: Walk before you run



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/Security-Think-Tank-Walk-before-you-run

Tuesday 15 January 2019

Chrome to take ad blocking worldwide in July

The 15-minute Chromebook tune-up

The rise of DevSecOps



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/feature/The-rise-of-DevSecOps

Apple’s biggest challenge isn’t selling iPhones

O2 powers customer-centric network with Nokia AI



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455886/O2-powers-customer-centric-network-with-Nokia-AI

Businesses fail to apply encryption technology effectively



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455881/Businesses-fail-to-apply-encryption-technology-effectively

Nottingham Building Society boosts storage and saves power with Nexsan deployment



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455878/Nottingham-Building-Society-boosts-storage-and-saves-power-with-Nexsan-deployment

Digital Realty and Equinix drive bulk of colocation market M&A activity in 2018, research shows



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455876/Digital-Realty-and-Equinix-drive-bulk-of-colocation-market-MA-activity-in-2018-research-shows

Thousands of known errors on controversial Post Office computer system to be revealed



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455877/Thousands-of-known-errors-on-controversial-Post-Office-computer-system-to-be-revealed

How to quit smoking in 90 days

Google Keep cheat sheet

Google Keep lets you create notes and to-do lists that sync across your computer and phone or tablet. It's remarkably handy in a variety of ways. You can tag and search all your notes so they’re easy to find later. You can share your notes with other users and collaborate on them. You can record voice memos, and Keep will transcribe them as text notes. You can include images in your notes, and if text is shown in an image, the image shows up in search results. You can create time- or location-triggered reminders based on your notes.

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from Computerworld https://www.computerworld.com/article/3333002/g-suite/google-keep-cheat-sheet-how-to-get-started.html#tk.rss_all

Digital Disruption Index: Aligning strategy, workforce and technology



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/ehandbook/Digital-Disruption-Index-Aligning-strategy-workforce-and-technology

Security Think Tank: Apply different techniques to safeguard against rogue code



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/Security-Think-Tank-Apply-different-techniques-to-safeguard-against-rogue-code

NHS plans for a digital future



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/ezine/Computer-Weekly/NHS-plans-for-a-digital-future

Monday 14 January 2019

Less than half of firms able to detect IoT breaches, study shows



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455834/Less-than-half-of-firms-able-to-detect-IoT-breaches-study-shows

Apple’s AirPower wireless charger may already be in production – and shipping soon

Tick-tock: The year-long Windows 7 countdown by the numbers

Resources to help you modernize your SharePoint intranet

IDG Contributor Network: CES 2019 was all about wireless and 5G

Mobile and broadband markets fail digitally excluded groups



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455823/Mobile-and-broadband-markets-fail-digitally-excluded-groups

Security Think Tank: Combine SDN, containerisation and encryption to halt rogue code



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/Security-Think-Tank-Combine-SDN-containerisation-and-encryption-to-halt-rogue-code

Why CIOs need to reshape desktop IT for Windows 7 end of support



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455798/Why-CIOs-need-to-reshape-desktop-IT-for-Windows-7-end-of-support

Not that I ever doubted you...

How to integrate blockchain with legacy systems (and whether you should)

Blockchain offers enterprises a new method for transacting over a distributed, trusted network, but plugging the technology into existing databases, ERP systems and a client/partner base is no small task. And in many cases, it isn't even needed.

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from Computerworld https://www.computerworld.com/article/3331927/blockchain/how-to-integrate-blockchain-with-legacy-systems-and-whether-you-should.html#tk.rss_all

Tech usage in school more likely in UK than Germany



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455793/Tech-usage-in-school-more-likely-in-UK-than-Germany

Top UK hacker-for-hire jailed



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455787/Top-UK-hacker-for-hire-jailed

Security without borders



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/feature/Security-without-borders

Friday 11 January 2019

IDG Contributor Network: CES 2019: The end of the technology segment as we know it

AI application overlooked in cyber security research



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455721/AI-application-overlooked-in-cyber-security-research

Artificial intelligence qualification helps law firm implement AI-powered business systems



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455713/Artificial-intelligence-qualification-helps-law-firm-implement-AI-powered-business-systems

AWS pushes MongoDB compatible alternative as licences change



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455700/AWS-pushes-Mongo-DB-compatible-alternative-as-licences-change

Tech event calendar 2019: Upcoming shows, conferences and IT expos

An enterprise take on Apple’s ‘Project Marzipan’

An enterprise take on Apple’s ‘Project Marzipan’

MS releases KB 4476976, a test Win10 1809 cumulative update, to the Insider Preview Ring. Bravo!

Venture capital funding for UK tech startups drops 28% in 2018



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455702/Venture-capital-funding-for-UK-tech-startups-drops-28-in-a-year

Norway's government gives green light to fintech sandbox



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455695/Norways-government-gives-green-light-to-fintech-sandbox

Why full-Chromium Edge means end times for IE

It's not the tool -- it's how you use it

Mingis on Tech: Bent iPads and a bad quarter – Apple, WTF?

The tech world’s best CEO? Microsoft’s Nadella, hands down.

Security Think Tank: How to use SDN, containers and encryption – and some warnings



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/Security-Think-Tank-How-to-use-SDN-containers-and-encryption-and-some-warnings

Microsoft takes community approach to artificial intelligence in Sweden



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455434/Microsoft-takes-community-approach-to-artificial-intelligence-in-Sweden

Thursday 10 January 2019

Nestle phases out Salesforce Chatter, deploys Facebook's Workplace

The 15-minute Android phone tune-up

Storage 101: Structured data and its storage needs



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/feature/Storage-101-Structured-data-and-its-storage-needs

Right to be forgotten is not global, says EU court adviser



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455619/Right-to-be-forgotten-is-not-global-says-EU-court-adviser

RSC and Science Museum to lead future audience AR/VR demos



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455611/RSC-and-Science-Museum-to-lead-future-audience-AR-VR-demos

Security Think Tank: Creative thinking key to meeting emerging security challenges



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/Security-Think-Tank-Creative-thinking-key-to-meeting-emerging-security-challenges

How to create and open compressed files on iPhone, iPad

More than half of customers will shop for food online by 2021



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455595/More-than-half-of-customers-will-shop-for-food-online-by-2021

UK firms say £6.6bn annual security testing cost too high



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455588/UK-firms-say-66bn-annual-security-testing-cost-too-high

Global hyperscale datacentre growth boom set to continue into 2019, Synergy Research shows



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455575/Global-hyperscale-datacentre-growth-boom-set-to-continue-into-2019-Synergy-Research-shows

Enterprises are increasing the human workforce while deploying AI



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455587/Enterprises-are-increasing-the-human-workforce-while-deploying-AI

20TB hard drives expected in 2019 as Seagate HAMR is tested by NetApp



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455569/20TB-hard-drives-expected-in-2019-as-Seagate-HAMR-is-tested-by-NetApp

CW Middle East: Bahrain aims to be fintech hub



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/ezine/CW-Middle-East/CW-Middle-East-Bahrain-aims-to-be-fintech-hub

Throwback Thursday: Yeah, but it worked!

Fife Council upgrades WAN to offer ultrafast broadband services



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455574/Fife-Council-upgrades-WAN-to-offer-ultrafast-broadband-services

Germany races to boost cyber defences after breach



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455573/Germany-races-to-boost-cyber-defences-after-breach

BT faces tussle to keep EU contracts after Brexit



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455570/BT-faces-tussle-to-keep-EU-contracts-after-Brexit

Wednesday 9 January 2019

Windows 10 quick tips: How to share a single PC

Microsoft upgrades Teams mobile app to woo frontline workers

IDG Contributor Network: A great start to patching in 2019

2FA bypass tool highlights top business security vulnerabilities



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455536/2FA-bypass-tool-highlights-top-business-security-vulnerabilities

Mercedes-Benz collaborates with Nvidia on in-car supercomputer



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455529/Mercedes-Benz-collaborates-with-Nvidia-on-in-car-supercomputer

Banking apps overtake online banking



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455523/Banking-apps-overtake-online-banking

Enterprise iPhones will soon be able to use security dongles

Apprenticeships have to change to be successful, says expert panel



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455521/Apprenticeships-have-to-change-to-be-successful-says-expert-panel

Security Think Tank: The security role of SDN, containers, encryption and SDP



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/Security-Think-Tank-The-security-role-of-SDN-containers-encryption-and-SDP

AWS ‘does not dominate’ cloud market, claims Amazon’s UK public policy chief



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455512/Amazon-does-not-dominate-cloud-and-online-retail-market-UK-public-policy-chief-claims

FireEye gears up email security for emerging threats



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455506/FireEye-gears-up-email-security-for-emerging-threats

Patch Tuesday updates for Win7, KB 4480970 and KB 4480960 knock out networking

Interview: Andy Berks, digital product director, ASOS



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/feature/Interview-Andy-Berks-digital-product-director-ASOS

Details, details

Mingis on Tech: As blockchain hype cools, a 'trough of disillusionment' for 2019?

Tuesday 8 January 2019

Second Lorca cohort to focus on supply chain security



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455452/Second-Lorca-cohort-to-focus-on-supply-chain-security

Windows 10 1903 to seize 7GB of user storage space for smoother upgrades

7 Android trends to watch in 2019

Smart speakers set to own the consumer ecosystem



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455444/Smart-speakers-set-to-own-the-consumer-ecosystem

IT professionals in London could see roles shipped to EU as result of Brexit



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455437/IT-professionals-in-London-could-see-roles-shipped-to-EU-as-result-of-Brexit

Intel readies 10nm chips for AI, 4G and a new PC platform



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455435/Intel-readies-10nm-chips-for-AI-4G-and-a-new-PC-platform

Apple has a chance to transform enterprise communications

Exxon joins IBM’s quantum committee as Q System One goes commercial



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455428/Exxon-joins-IBMs-quantum-committee-as-Q-System-One-goes-commercial

CES 2019: Here plugs Alexa into in-car navigation service



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455433/CES-2019-Here-plugs-Alexa-into-in-car-navigation-service

Growth of on-premise tech hit by enterprise cloud demand in 2018, Synergy Research shows



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455430/Growth-of-on-premise-tech-hit-by-enterprise-cloud-migration-in-2018-Synergy-Research-shows

Microsoft tries to take on the Chromebook once more

Protego Labs launches serverless app security tool



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455429/Protego-Labs-launches-serverless-app-security-tool

Technology innovation in music



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/ezine/Computer-Weekly/Technology-innovation-in-music

Downtime deterrent: Trustpilot SRE on using infrastructure as code to prevent site outages



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455378/Downtime-deterrent-Trustpilot-SRE-on-preventing-site-outages-by-treating-Infrastructure-as-Code

After Apple's guidance revision, time to focus on enterprise

To say Apple's statement to investors revising its quarterly guidance got a lot of attention in the tech industry would be an understatement. The statement, which largely focusaed on iPhone sales in China as a major reason for missing revenue expectations by billions of dollars quickly became one of bigger tech and business stories of the new year.

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from Computerworld https://www.computerworld.com/article/3331171/apple-mac/after-apples-guidance-revision-time-to-focus-on-enterprise.html#tk.rss_all

Microsoft spins off security, compliance bits from Microsoft 365's priciest plan for E3 customers

Can't stay, gotta fly!

Security Think Tank: Meeting the security challenge of multiple IT environments



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/Security-Think-Tank-Meeting-the-security-challenge-of-multiple-IT-environments

AWS secures cloud hosting role in UK government Crown Marketplace programme



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455417/AWS-secures-cloud-hosting-role-in-UK-government-Crown-Marketplace-programme

First 5G smartphones may have massive price premium



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455420/First-5G-smartphones-may-have-massive-price-premium

Monday 7 January 2019

Blockchain craze helps push up related salaries

BrandPost: End Users are Speaking: It’s IT’s Turn to Listen

Boards need to be active partners in cyber defence



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455381/Boards-need-to-be-active-partners-in-cyber-defence

CES 2019: Apple’s other trade show

IDG Contributor Network: How Microsoft lost the wireless smartphone wars

BlackBerry licenses security tech to IoT device makers



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455358/BlackBerry-licenses-security-tech-to-IoT-device-makers

Visual collaboration needs more than just pixels and pointers



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/Visual-collaboration-needs-more-than-just-pixels-and-pointers

Microsoft is yanking patches already. Make sure automatic update is disabled.

Security Think Tank: Use SDN, containerisation and encryption tools to boost security



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/Security-Think-Tank-Use-SDN-containerisation-and-encryption-tools-to-boost-security

Parents claim soft skills are needed for future of work



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455350/Parents-claim-soft-skills-are-needed-for-future-of-work

Top 4 enterprise tech trends to watch in 2019

Windows 10 1809 adoption remains in the cellar

In 2019, look for AI-enabled mobile devices – and a UEM push

This year, artificial intelligence will continue its push into mobile hardware and enterprise communication devices, challenging IT shops' enterprise mobility management (EMM) capabilities while at the same time offering potential security benefits.

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from Computerworld https://www.computerworld.com/article/3331197/enterprise-systems-management/in-2019-look-for-ai-enabled-mobile-devices-and-a-uem-push.html#tk.rss_all

Perfect, redefined

Expanding the boundaries of the digital workplace



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/feature/Expanding-the-boundaries-of-the-digital-workplace

IT profession to get one of the biggest pay rises this year



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455343/IT-profession-to-get-one-of-the-biggest-pay-rises-this-year

UK contactless card fraud doubles



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455342/UK-contactless-card-fraud-doubles

Almost half of containers in production have vulnerabilities, study finds



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455307/Almost-half-of-containers-in-production-have-vulnerabilities-study-finds

Friday 4 January 2019

Apple wants to stop you from using dangerous USB-C devices

Modern IT underlines need for zero-trust security



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455308/Modern-IT-underlines-need-for-zero-trust-security

Data breaches affected more than a billion people in 2018



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455311/Data-breaches-affected-more-than-a-billion-people-in-2018

IDG Contributor Network: 2019 CES: Anticipating a revolution that transcends personal devices

Apple wants to stop you using dangerous USB-C devices

German politicians’ data leak shows need for global action



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455295/German-politicians-data-leak-shows-need-for-global-action

Norwegian cryptocurrency miners lament proposed loss of energy use-related tax relief



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455289/Norwegian-cryptocurrency-miners-lament-proposed-loss-energy-use-related-tax-relief

Phishing attacks hidden by custom fonts



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455288/Phishing-attacks-hidden-by-custom-fonts

JP Morgan looks for someone to lead its blockchain developments



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455291/JP-Morgan-looks-for-someone-to-lead-its-blockchain-developments

Forget IT -- this guy obviously belongs in sales!

Thursday 3 January 2019

Chrome Remote Desktop: The easy way to access a remote computer

Google yanks option to restore Chrome's older UI; users decry 'ugly' new look

Great R packages for data import, wrangling and visualization

M&A in action: How Majestic Wine paired with Naked Wines to fuel cloud-led digital transformation



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455207/MA-in-action-How-Majestic-Wine-paired-with-Naked-Wines-to-fuel-cloud-led-digital-transformation

IT regulators and practitioners need common language



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455223/IT-regulators-and-practitioners-need-common-language

Intel admits chip security has a long way to go



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455208/Intel-admits-chip-security-has-a-long-way-to-go

Fortinet to lead cyber security discussion at WEF annual summit



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455205/Fortinet-to-lead-cyber-security-discussion-at-WEF-annual-summit

Apple’s big miss: It’s time to stop messing around

New year, same old users

AR and VR bring a new twist to collaboration

Businesses are finding a wide variety of applications for augmented reality and virtual reality tools, from training to rapid prototyping to enhancing marketing materials. Add that demand to consumer interest in the technologies for entertainment, gaming, retail showcasing, and more, and it’s not surprising that IDC has predicted that the overall AR and VR headset market is set to grow from 8.9 million units in 2018 to 65.9 million units by 2022.

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from Computerworld https://www.computerworld.com/article/3329746/virtual-reality/ar-and-vr-bring-a-new-twist-to-collaboration.html#tk.rss_all

Wednesday 2 January 2019

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Top web browsers 2019: Microsoft needs to rebuild Edge before Edge disappears

Brighton and Hove gets ready for Orbis migration



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455159/Brighton-and-Hove-gets-ready-for-Orbis-migration

IDG Contributor Network: CES 2019 should change name to CES 5G 2019

Time for a truce in IT’s battle with RPA



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/feature/Time-for-a-truce-in-ITs-battle-with-RPA

How e-signatures fix broken digitisation



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455133/How-e-signatures-fix-broken-digitisation

Kaspersky Lab champions gender equality and digital child safety



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455143/Kaspersky-Lab-champions-gender-equality-and-digital-child-safety

Guide dogs not fazed by self-driving robots



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455138/Guide-dogs-not-fazed-by-self-driving-robots

Nordic digital transformation driven by traditional businesses



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455135/Nordic-digital-transformation-driven-by-traditional-businesses

Why Apple must make January great again

Windows by the numbers: Windows 10 finally dethrones Windows 7

SMEs urged to get on board with Network Services 2 framework



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455134/SMEs-urged-to-get-on-board-with-Network-Services-2-framework

How blockchain may kill the password

If the CTO says it's OK, what could go wrong?

When is it best to stick with paper?



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/feature/When-is-it-best-to-stick-with-paper

Subpostmasters suing Post Office over IT failures stunned by CEO’s honour



from ComputerWeekly.com https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252455126/Subpostmasters-suing-Post-Office-over-IT-failures-stunned-by-CEOs-honour