Panasas has broadened its scale-out NAS offer to encompass high-performance and capacity options with general availability of ActiveStor Flash and ActiveStor Ultra XL. The two products aim at a range of workloads in terms of file size and I/O profile that fall within the high-performance computing (HPC) to artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML) continuum. Talking […]

In an era when people are craving personalisation, digitisation and trust from the brands they use, the direct-to-consumer (D2C) proposition makes perfect sense. And for Swedish technology companies, those three characteristics just happen to be three of their most prized assets, too.   D2C’s rise to the fore over the past two years is no […]

The National Cyber Security Centre’s (NCSC’s) flagship annual conference, CyberUK, is heading to the ICC Belfast conference centre in Northern Ireland in April 2023, with the theme of “Securing an open and resilient digital future”. With both its current and former CEOs hailing from Northern Ireland, the NCSC is gathering its senior leadership in […]

What is data integrity? Data integrity is the assurance that digital information is uncorrupted and can only be accessed or modified by those authorized to do so. Data integrity describes data that’s kept complete, accurate, consistent and safe throughout its entire lifecycle in the following ways: Complete. Data is maintained in its full form and […]

Bronze President, the China-backed advanced persistent threat (APT) group that also goes by the name of Mustang Panda, has been conducting a widespread campaign against targets of interest to Chinese espionage, using documents that spoof official diplomatic notices to lure in their victims. Observed by the Secureworks Counter Threat Unit (CTU), a series of […]

The Netherlands’ National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), Digital Trust Centre (DTC) and Cyber Security Incident Response Team for Digital Service Providers (CSIRT-DSP) are to merge into a single central expertise centre and information hub.   Combining knowledge and information on cyber security, legal tasks and services in the event of major incidents increases the […]

As DevSecOps become more complex – with various IDE platforms, coding languages, open source components, multicloud environments, and so on – the risk of potential breaches, vulnerabilities and compliance violations increases. Therefore, it is imperative that CISOs, CIROs and general cyber security risk managers continue to step up to the challenge of adapting to […]

In a geopolitical “first”, the Albanian government has reacted to a cyber attack on its systems that was attributed to an Iran-backed advanced persistent threat (APT) actor by severing diplomatic ties with Iran, forcing its embassy in Tirana to close, and expelling its diplomatic staff and ambassador. The July 2022 attack incorporated a combination […]

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has selected 10 startup participants for its first-ever defence-focused accelerator programme after sifting through more than 100 applications. The cloud giant worked with UK government technology consultancy Public to select the accelerator’s participants, who are all now on course to embark on a four-week body of work beginning later in […]

Thirty-five technology scaleups have been selected to join entrepreneurial network Tech Nation’s second Libra cohort, a programme designed to support underrepresented startup founders. The six-month long, government-backed Libra programme was created to tackle the tech sector’s lack of racial diversity, and aims to act as a springboard for underrepresented founders looking for support while […]