Apple is to introduce three security features focused on protecting user data in the cloud as the next step in an ongoing programme of cyber improvements, among them the addition of the tried-and-tested physical security key, which it will source from an unspecified third-party supplier. The three new features, which are to become available […]

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What is an inductor? An inductor is a passive electronic component that temporarily stores energy in a magnetic field when electric current flows through the inductor’s coil. In its simplest form, an inductor consists of two terminals and an insulated wire coil that either loops around air or surrounds a core material that enhances the […]

Two clinicians who say they lost their jobs at Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust after raising patient safety concerns claim the trust’s legal team brought a five-figure costs threat against them to prevent witnesses from giving evidence in a tribunal. The threat of costs liability, intended to bring the case to a halt, was […]

Deutsche Bank is looking to deploy artificial intelligence (AI) acceleration technology from Nvidia to power financial services applications. The bank hopes AI will improve its efforts to serve customers worldwide and enable it to build new data-driven products and services, increase efficiency and recruit tech talent. Using Nvidia AI Enterprise software, Deutsche Bank said […]

It is easy to argue that with cloud repatriation, the wrong workloads are migrated or managed – yet requirements such as skills, security and costs are not always predictable. Some repatriations are inevitable – providers can always fail or regulations change, lower latency may be needed, and of course, kit has to be on-premise […]

Most organisations treat energy sustainability as a priority, but only about half of them are on track to achieve green IT goals. That’s according to Pure Storage, which surveyed around 1,000 customers in the UK, US and France for its IT Sustainability Impact Survey 2022. It found that sustainability is a priority for 73% […]

Rackspace has confirmed that an ongoing outage affecting its hosted Microsoft Exchange customers is the result of a ransomware attack against its hosted Exchange environment, carried out by an unspecified group. The outage was first reported at 7.49am GMT on Friday 2 December, when Rackspace began investigating reports of connectivity issues to its Microsoft […]

Nine newly disclosed vulnerabilities with high-risk scores in products from some of the most widely used suppliers made November a busy month for security teams, with comparatively high numbers of disclosed bugs affecting Microsoft, a zero-day in Google Chromium proving a somewhat serious matter, and the resurfacing of a known Oracle vulnerability demonstrated that […]

We are coming to the end of the year, Black Friday has been and gone and the shops are full of Christmas offers. And the scammers, of course, are having a field day sending emails offering enticing deals, often with pictures of the items on offer and links to online shops. Many of those […]