Month: June 2016

The Middle East has been slow to join the fintech revolution, but there is an opportunity for CIOs to help banks stride ahead as demand picks up

International charity Save the Children explains why it abandoned plans to shift core IT systems back on-premise to embrace public cloud computing technology

The Asean region has the highest levels of unlicensed software use, according to the 2016 Global Software Survey from the Business Software Alliance (BSA)

Enterprise Linux firm Suse has released the latest version of its software-defined storage (SDS) platform based on a major new update to the Ceph open source project, and signed a deal with HPE that will...

Samsung is tipped to unveil a pair of bendable smarttphones at Mobile World Congress next year, according to a report on Bloomberg. Samsung has discussed the idea of flexible phones since 2014, and...

The Home Office has extended its contract with CGI for the Police National Database (PND) for a further three years. The original PND contract was awarded to Logica in 2009 for a seven-year term. CGI...

Airline company Emirates has signed a 10-year IT services agreement with IBM worth about $300m. IBM said that infrastructure will be delivered as a service to the Dubai-based airline to improve the efficiency...

What is the role of information security professionals in ensuring organisations comply with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) by 25 May 2018?

American telecoms juggernaut Verizon will reportedly offer about $3bn for Yahoo's core internet business in a second round of bidding. The Wall Street Journal quoted "people familiar with the matter"...

Today marks the anniversary of the tragic death of Alan Turing, who died aged just 41 in 1954. Turing, as is now firmly established, was one of the geniuses of Bletchley Park who helped crack the Enigma...