Month: June 2016
Tech coalition seeks to halt US govt mass hacking law
Rio Tinto restructure creates global innovation unit
Enterprises urged not to view security as a barrier to internet of things adoption
Angus Council signs up to Scottish Wide Area Network
NHS England offers £131k salary for director of digital experience
NHS England is looking for a director of digital experience, and is offering a salary of at least £131,301. The new role comes after the NHS struggled to fill a chief information and technology officer...
IPv4 address black market flourishing as IPv6 remains undesirable
The black market for IPv4 addresses is flourishing as demand remains high in the enterprise and criminals are swarming to hijack, clean and resell them. IPv6 became the only option for IP addresses in...
Dell updates HPC portfolio with Xeon Phi and systems optimised for specific industries
Dell has unveiled updates to the firm's high-performance computing (HPC) portfolio that include pre-configured systems designed to simplify procurement for customers in key target industries, as well as...
Instagram reaches half a billion users
Instagram has hit the 500 million user milestone as the site continues to pull clear of Twitter and Snapchat. Instagram announced the news in a blog post, boasting that there are now more than 500 million...
Google offers smartphone prompts for two-factor authentication security boost
Google has outlined a notable improvement to its two-step verification systems to make it easier for IT staff to protect user accounts. Google said in a blog post that it will now make it possible for...