The smart meter roll-out is coming, but the government needs to avoid the mistakes of BDUK, warns Mike Halley from Trilliant
TECHNOLOGY POWERING BUSINESS
2013
Cyber Crooks Jailed After ‘Biggest Ever UK Phishing Scam’
PCeU and SOCA hit big cyber crime ring
Information Security Financial Services Conference
Information Security Financial Services is the only specialised conference bringing together the most senior information security professionals in financial services
G8 Leaders Sign Open Data Charter
Francis Maude says agreement by G8 nations marks a major milestone in unlocking government information
The 8th International Conference “Bank Cards and Payment Technologies 2013
During the six years of its existing the Сonference "Bank Cards and Payment Technologies 2013” has been approving itself as a leading event devoted to the problems of the card business and non-cash payments in Russia and CIS, the Co ...
FIMA
FIMA is the meeting place for the very best of the reference data and risk management community.
Facebook Blocks Tor Users After Heavy Malicious Activity
Tor security event leaves activists (and criminals?) exposed on Facebook
iOS 7: Borrowed Ideas, as Apple Plays For Time
iOS 7 adds nothing new, says Wayne Rash. How long can Apple get by on borrowed ideas?
BT Aims To Boost Customers’ CO2 Savings With Net Good
BT expands the concept of the carbon footprint
Internet Watch Foundation Granted Greater Power And £1m Boost
The Internet Watch Foundation will now actively seek out those creating and sharing illegal content on the Web, Maria Miller announces
Stanford Researchers Use GPUs To Create The World’s Largest ‘Virtual Brain’
The artificial neural network will be used to improve machine learning algorithms
Millions At Risk From Critical Vulnerabilities In WordPress Plugins
Millions of sites could contain serious flaws, security firm warns
‘BBC Celebrity Cold Callers’ To Fight £225k Fine
BBC Three programme ‘The Call Centre’ looks set for some feisty episodes...
AMD’s ‘Seattle’ ARM Server Chips Set To Ship Next Year
AMD hopes its ARM based server chips can steal some market from Intel
Data Centre Optimisation Conference
Don’t miss the opportunity to attend the only conference delivering end-user real life case studies on running DCO projects.
BYOD Gives Us Bad Backs, Says Doctor
Users suffer from hunching over laptops, says GP Sarah Jarvis
Yahoo Latest Tech Giant To Disclose Surveillance Requests
Marissa Mayer says government should let tech companies be more transparent on FISA requests
Nvidia Brings CUDA Capability To ARM Processors
With ARM servers on the horizon, Nvidia tweaks its GPU compute model
Zeus Variant Tries To Hire Victims As ‘Mules’
A new version of the Zeus banking Trojan attempts to hire its victims to help move money to offshore accounts
Study: SMBs Seeing Server Virtualisation Benefit
Smaller organisations are seeing reduced application deployment times, reduced downtime and other benefits from server virtualisation, according to an Aberdeen study
Google Pulls Plug On Chrome Frame
The high proportion of people using modern web browsers means Chrome Frame is no longer needed, according to Google
Google Game Showcases WebRTC Communications
Google's Cube Slam game makes use of WebRTC, a browser technology that enables video chat without plug-ins
Intel Claims Supercomputing Lead With New Xeon Phis
In the next version, Knights Landing, Xeon Phi gets its own CPU
Skype Introduces Video Messaging To Help Reach Offline Contacts
Skype users on all platforms can now send three minute video snippets alongside text messages
Samsung To Launch Galaxy S4 With Even Faster 4G
Korean smartphone with LTE-Advanced reportedly doubles the current LTE speeds
You Need To Manage Your SSH Keys
Manage your Secure Shell keys or suffer the consequences, says Tatu Ylönen, inventor of SSH
Saudi Arabia ‘Planning To Ban WhatsApp’
Saudis show aggressive approach in coping with modern communications
China’s Tianhe-2 Takes Top500 Supercomputing Crown
Superfast machine uses 48,000 Intel coprocessors, but is a Chinese design, says Top500 editor
Google Introduces Better Child Abuse Prevention Tools
More cooperation between child protection agencies should lead to a ‘cleaner’ Internet
EE And Three 4G Spectrum Sharing Talks Collapse
Three wouldn't have gained as much as EE through deal, source tells TechWeek