ServiceNow CEO Bill McDermott called for IT and the business to come together for a new future in what he called the “exponential enterprise”, at the supplier’s Knowledge 2023 conference in Las Vegas. The company, which has its origins in the cloud delivery and management of IT services, styles itself as a broad platform […]
As global CIO at tech supplier Box, Ravi Malick wears two hats. The political science graduate runs IT operations at the cloud storage firm and provides his expertise in the supplier’s business operations to help it connect with its CIO customers. This split is what attracted him to the job, he says. “I am […]
There are many who will argue the case for building and deploying a new IT system to streamline a business process. Some are able to calculate the return on investment, but few can say, with a high degree of accuracy, the level of improvement on the way the business process was run before the new […]
The domain name system (DNS) which enables any computer on the internet to be identified in a human-readable form, is often regarded as the modern equivalent to the classic phone book. It’s organised as a tree, with the root server and branches – known as top-level nameservers, such as .org, .com and .edu – […]
London startup hub Plexal is launching its third Cyber Runway accelerator programme to provide more tailored support for security startups in specific areas. The Cyber Runway accelerator was created to address some of the most pressing security challenges facing the UK – such as ransomware and fraud – with cutting-edge emerging technology, while […]
NetApp has made a series of nudges in several product areas that include new entry level ASA (All-SAN Array) block storage hardware – the ASA A150 and A250 – enhancements to its Advance subscription model that include a ransomware data guarantee and data availability guarantees around six nines, or just over 30 seconds, a […]
Scality has launched version 2.0 of its Artesca platform, with a big emphasis on the ransomware protection inherent to object storage and its availability as a (virtual) appliance. Artesca is Scality’s object storage product aimed at single application use cases and is heavily targeted at data protection. Scality wants it to be seen as “lightweight” in comparison to […]
Imperial College London is on course to become one of the UK’s largest Tier 3 High-Performance Computing (HPC) universities on the back of a joint collaboration it’s embarking on with Lenovo and Intel. The university is joining forces with the two tech giants for a multi-year project geared towards providing Imperial with greater access […]
There has been a significant uptick in interest in e2e encryption as the UK Government tries to establish “back doors” for messaging apps through the controversial Online Safety Bill. Now at the committee stage in the House of Lords, it remains to be seen what the outcome will be. What is certain is that […]
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