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Eureka association: How digitalisation and automatisation affect all aspects of our society

August 12, 2020

John Higgins “It is not the strongest species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the ones most responsive to change.” Charles Darwin’s “survival of the fittest” theory of evolution could also apply to organisations. As they adapt to changing circumstances, they adjust their responsiveness, effectiveness and efficiency. And that is what is taking place across the world as digital technol

Europe needs a 100B tech sovereignty fund says top investor

August 12, 2020

Hermann Hauser, vice-chair of the European Innovation Council’s advisory board. Photo: Wikipedia Commons. Brussels should set up a €100 billion technology sovereignty fund to compete better in a world dominated by giant American and Chinese tech companies, according to one of Europe’s best-known tech investors. “Unless we do this, we will become even more dependent on two countries than before,”

PlayStation 5: Everything you need to know about Sonys newest consoles

August 12, 2020

Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Sony’s behemoth of a console promises an exciting new generation of gaming The next generation of PlayStation is finally here with the arrival of the PS5. This generation, it seems like Sony is sticking with the approach that made the PS4 so successful: sell consoles that can play first-party games from Sony’s storied franchises, and supplement that lineup wit

Podcast Episode: The Secret Court Approving Secret Surveillance

August 12, 2020

Episode 001 of EFF’s How to Fix the Internet Julian Sanchez joins EFF hosts Cindy Cohn and Danny O’Brien as they delve into the problems with the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, also known as the FISC or the FISA Court. Sanchez explains how the FISA Court signs off on surveillance of huge swaths of our digital lives, and how the format and structure of the FISA Court is inherently flawed.

Ministers seek powers to block foreign takeovers retrospectively

August 9, 2020

A new bill that could potentially give the government powers to retrospectively block foreign takeovers of UK companies is being passed through the House of Commons on Wednesday. The new legislation will update the government’s current powers, which are almost 20 years old. With the National Security and Investment Bill, ministers will be able to fully scrutinise interest from overseas, impose co

Open Policy Agent Featured by Styra Team and OPA End Users in Nine Sessions at CNCFs Flagship Conference KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2020

August 9, 2020

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #K8s–Styra, Inc., the founders of Open Policy Agent (OPA) and leaders in cloud-native authorization, announced today that company OPA maintainers, as well as OPA end users and contributors will deliver nine separate sessions at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2020 Virtual on OPA best practices for cloud app authorization, policy and security. OPA is

Patch Tuesday: Microsoft addresses Windows zero-day vulnerability and 111 others

August 9, 2020

Patches include one for a zero-day flaw disclosed by Google’s researchers last month Microsoft on Tuesday released its monthly roll-up of security patches, addressing a total of 112 vulnerabilities across a suite of products/platforms. Of the 112 security flaws fixed this month, 17 are listed as ‘critical’, 93 are ‘important’, while two are ‘low’ in severity. This month’s security up

SentinelOne Announces $267M Series F

August 8, 2020

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Global Demand for Cloud-Native Autonomous Cybersecurity Platform Elevates Valuation to More Than $3 Billion

Dahua Technology to Host Online Partner Day 2020 with 26 Technology Partners

August 7, 2020

HANGZHOU, China–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #AI–Dahua Technology, a world-leading video-centric smart IoT solution and service provider, will hold its online Dahua Technology Partner Day 2020 on 1st of December. The event will be a perfect occasion to get a taste of the Dahua ECO system in the EMEA region. 26 Technology partners will bring solutions in the field of security and IoT. Smarter Together is th

NETSCOUT Announces Participation in Upcoming Investor Event

August 7, 2020

WESTFORD, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–NETSCOUT SYSTEMS, INC. (NASDAQ: NTCT), a leading provider of service assurance, security, and business analytics, announced today that the Company plans to participate in the following upcoming investor event: Date: Wednesday, November 18, 2020 Conference: RBC Global Technology, Internet, Media, and Telecommunications Conference Location: Virtual Participati

IBM and AMD to Advance Confidential Computing

August 6, 2020

Earlier this year, we wrote a news segment about AMD and Googles announcement about bringing confidential virtual machines to the cloud using features enabled through 2nd Gen AMD EPYC processors. At the time, AMD and Google marketed the announcement as the first commercially available cloud confidential VMs, powered through AMDs Secure Encryption Virtualization feature. After writing up the news,

Surprise: Latest Draft Of The EUs Next Big Privacy Law Includes Some Improvements

August 6, 2020

The EU’s new ePrivacy regulation is a strange beast. It’s important, designed to complement the EU’s GDPR. Where the GDPR is concerned with personal data “at rest” – how it is stored and processed – the ePrivacy Regulation can be thought of as dealing with personal data in motion. Despite that importance, it is largely unknown, except to people working in this area. That low profile is particula

Datadog to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences

August 4, 2020

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Datadog, Inc. (NASDAQ:DDOG), the monitoring and security platform for cloud applications, today announced that management will present at the following investor conferences. The RBC Global Technology, Internet, Media and Telecommunications Virtual Conference. The presentation is scheduled for Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at 10:40 a.m., Eastern Time. The Wells Fargo TMT Vir

The Hyperscale Data Center Era Requires a Hyperscale-Ready Firewall

August 4, 2020

The reality of many data center environments is that traditional network security solutions underperform and underserve, pushing IT teams into dangerous trade-offs between security and performance.

Western Digital at FMS 2020: Zoned SSDs Automotive NVMe And More

August 4, 2020

At Flash Memory Summit this week (online for the first time), Western Digital is showing off three new SSD products and have outlined the companys areas of strategic focus in a keynote presentation. First up, Western Digital is commercializing NVMe Zoned Namespaces (ZNS) technology with the new Ultrastar DC ZN540 datacenter SSD. We covered ZNS in depth earlier this year after the extension to t

Right recipe for smart: add a pinch of AI to the IoT

August 3, 2020

Smart cities are already using real-time data to improve their operations. Adding intelligence and edge computing elevates the ‘smart’ concept beyond convenience and into the realms of autonomous and automated systems offering protection, saving costs and contributing to a sustainable future. A team of US universities, led by Carnegie Mellon University’s Metro21:Smart Cities Institute in Pittsburg

Security Solutions that Combine Productivity with Hyper-efficiency

August 3, 2020

Modern hybrid and hyperscale data center architectures must include security that can keep pace with the demands of productivity and scalability.

Apple Unveils New Mac Mini Powered By M1 Apple Silicon

August 2, 2020

Apple today introduced a new Mac mini, its second Mac powered by the company’s custom M1 Apple Silicon chip with integrated graphics processor. Thanks to the introduction of the M1 chip, the Mac mini’s 8-core CPU provides faster performance than the previous generation. Specifically, Apple says that the M1-powered Mac mini is able to compile code in Xcode up to three times faster, play a grap

Arrow adds AppViewX to distie roster

August 2, 2020

Security automation for certificates, infrastructure, IoT and DevOps.

Dutch government orders further anti-spying measures for telecoms

August 2, 2020

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Dutch government on Wednesday ordered a raft of new security regulations for telecommunications providers, including rules on equipment and software suppliers and a

Vivint Smart Home to Participate in RBC Capital Markets Global Technology Internet Media Telecommunications Investor Conference

August 2, 2020

PROVO, Utah–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vivint Smart Home, Inc. (NYSE: VVNT), a leading security and smart home company, today announced that it will present and host meetings with investors at the RBC Capital Markets Global Technology, Internet, Media, Telecommunications Conference. Details of the presentation are as follows: RBC Capital Markets Global Technology, Internet, Media, Telecommunications Conf

Hotel reservation platform leaks data on millions of guests

July 31, 2020

Prestige Software’s data leak dates back as far as 2013 Hotel reservation platform Prestige Software has exposed the personal data of millions of hotel guests worldwide, after misconfiguring an AWS S3 bucket. That’s according to a new report by Website Planet, which claims that the leaked information dates back as far as 2013 and includes details like customer names, ID numbers and c