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A little over a decade ago, the notion of cloud storage would have been alien to the vast majority of the population. It has now become so much part of our vocabulary that people talk glibly about storing their personal data in the cloud.
It is,...
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Just weeks after the disclosure of a series of critical zero-days in Microsoft Exchange Server caused consternation in the cyber community, Microsoft has patched four new vulnerabilities in the same product set in its April 2021 Patch Tuesday drop, after being alerted to them by the...
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US-based environmental and engineering testing company AET has deployed Ctera HC100 hybrid cloud edge filers that allow rapid local access to large files and shares with clients, in particular from locations that are not well served by WAN connectivity.
The company, American Engineering Testing in full,...
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Continental Europe provided India-based Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and the wider IT outsourcing sector with reasons to be positive emerging from the Covid-19 pandemic.
In its results for the latest 12-month period, TCS reported continental Europe as the only region where sales grew, with a 5.5%...
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Once you’ve figured out the logistics to get in and get out, you will have more homework to do. Don’t expect your favorite airport restaurants or lounges to be operating normally. Before leaving home, check your airport website to see what’s open near your...
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From the beginning of the Covid-19 vaccine roll-out, vaccination has been seen as the primary tool to escape lockdown, allow foreign travel and reopen large public events. There is also discussion about certain professions only being open to those who have immunity through vaccination.
This quickly...
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This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it weekdays.Are voice recognition technologies like Alexa helpful in medicine or are they hogwash? For now, the short answer is a little of both.Microsoft on Monday said that...
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In legal settlements that could reshape the children’s app market, Disney, Viacom and 10 advertising technology firms have agreed to remove certain advertising software from children’s apps to address accusations that they violated the privacy of millions of youngsters.The agreements resolve three related class-action...
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Member of parliament and Foreign Affairs Committee chair Tom Tugendhat has made the claim that the UK’s intelligence services unofficially told him to stop using his official parliamentary email in favour of Google’s Gmail service over concerns that the government’s own system is vulnerable to attack...
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Following news that Fujitsu’s 20-year contract with the Post Office is coming to an end, so too is the use of the controversial Horizon IT system.
The system is at the core of a scandal involving subpostmasters, who run branches, being blamed and punished for accounting...