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BlackBerry creates R&D lab to stay on security's cutting edge
AI Security

BlackBerry creates R&D lab to stay on security's cutting edge

BlackBerry launches BlackBerry Labs, a new R&D unit with over 120 experts, to innovate in cybersecurity and maintain its edge in the IoT era.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 2nd Oct 2019
Companies and researchers coordinating on disclosure – 451 Research
DevOps

Companies and researchers coordinating on disclosure – 451 Research

Veracode's survey reveals that 90% of software companies and security researchers believe disclosing vulnerabilities improves software security.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 30th Sep 2019
Cloudera unveils enterprise data cloud platform
Hybrid Cloud

Cloudera unveils enterprise data cloud platform

Cloudera has launched its new Cloudera Data Platform (CDP; providing self-service analytics across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Sep 2019
Cloud-native breaches vastly different from legacy malware attacks - McAfee
Public Cloud

Cloud-native breaches vastly different from legacy malware attacks - McAfee

The report uncovered that 99% of misconfiguration incidents in public cloud environments go undetected, exposing companies to data loss.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Sep 2019
AWS EC2 strengthens compute power for ML applications
Hyperscale

AWS EC2 strengthens compute power for ML applications

Amazon EC2 will leverage G4 instances to boost resources required to tackle computationally demanding tasks that could benefit from additional GPU acceleration.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Sep 2019
Game review: The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening on the Switch
Gaming

Game review: The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening on the Switch

Link's Awakening on Nintendo's Switch is as if the developers had taken my rose-tinted memory of the original Game Boy game and put it in my Switch.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Tue, 24th Sep 2019
Google's Federated Learning tech gets privacy enhancements
Marketing Technologies

Google's Federated Learning tech gets privacy enhancements

Google advances AI with privacy-focused tech; offers open-source tools to balance smart interfaces and user trust.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 23rd Sep 2019
Huawei Cloud's four steps to successful AI implementation
Artificial Intelligence

Huawei Cloud's four steps to successful AI implementation

Huawei Cloud announces a four-step plan to AI success, launching its EI Cluster Service and Industrial Intelligent Twins to drive industry transformation.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 23rd Sep 2019
GitHub amps up vulnerability reporting capabilities
Marketing Technologies

GitHub amps up vulnerability reporting capabilities

GitHub has announced new capabilities that make it easier for developers to report vulnerabilities directly from their repositories.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 20th Sep 2019
Game review: FIFA 20
Gaming

Game review: FIFA 20

EA Sports' FIFA 20 brings fresh modes and updates but falters in gameplay, still positioning itself as the top football game globally.

By Tom Richmond • 6 min read • Fri, 20th Sep 2019
Why digital transformation needs to extend beyond the IT department - Nintex
Digital Transformation

Why digital transformation needs to extend beyond the IT department - Nintex

Digital transformation should transcend the IT department, urging all staff to access tools, streamline processes, and boost productivity, argues Nintex.

By Chris Ellis • 4 min read • Thu, 19th Sep 2019
IoT devices lacking basic security assessments
DevOps

IoT devices lacking basic security assessments

A follow-up study by Independent Security Evaluators uncovered 125 vulnerabilities in 13 IoT devices, highlighting ongoing and widespread security lapses.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 19th Sep 2019
Why businesses need a strategy to combat the enemy within – Ping Identity
Risk & Compliance

Why businesses need a strategy to combat the enemy within – Ping Identity

While strengthening your organisation's external defences with the latest tools and technologies makes sound sense, it's only half a battle plan.

By Mark Perry • 4 min read • Wed, 18th Sep 2019
Nosy flashlight apps want more permissions than they need
Data Privacy

Nosy flashlight apps want more permissions than they need

It might seem like a flashlight app just needs access to the camera flash in order to turn on and off. Apparently, that's wrong.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Sep 2019
Borderlands 3: What you should know before you go 'psycho'
Gaming

Borderlands 3: What you should know before you go 'psycho'

If there are a few empty seats at work today, it could be because people are taking a day off and indulging in a long weekend of hardcore shooting madness….

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Fri, 13th Sep 2019
Samsung says 'hundreds of apps' will work with Galaxy Fold
Samsung

Samsung says 'hundreds of apps' will work with Galaxy Fold

Samsung's Galaxy Fold gets a boost with 'hundreds of apps' now optimised for its foldable screen, thanks to a collaboration with Google.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Sep 2019
Apple Arcade & Apple TV+ want you glued to your screen
Gaming

Apple Arcade & Apple TV+ want you glued to your screen

Whether you're into films, TV shows, documentaries or gaming, Apple is certainly pulling out all the stops to tempt people in a market that's spoilt for choice.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2019

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Chch's Ministry of Awesome offers startup exchanges in Australia
Ministry of Awesome

Chch's Ministry of Awesome offers startup exchanges in Australia

Christchurch's Ministry of Awesome partners with Newcastle's The Business Centre to offer startup exchanges, mentoring, and pitch opportunities in Australia.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 13th Sep 2019