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Perl Foundation faces more departures after pausing Community Affairs Team People just won't quit quitting

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UK's United Utilities water company to splash a possible £270m on analytics, control and monitoring platforms

'Ethical insight and competitive advantage' in the pipes if project goes to plan

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£3m for 8 weeks of consultancy work: McKinsey given contract to advise UK.gov on tech project business cases

One of issues with public sector IT? Technical debt. £2.3bn to keep lights on in 2019, and £22bn more over next 5 years

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Huawei Industrial Digital Transformation Conference highlights innovation and applied scenarios of technologies The Register takes you through the event’s keynotes

Webcast Slide Deck \| Zero trust data management Fighting back and recovering from ransomware

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Jury tells Apple to cough up two days of annual profit in 4G/LTE patent damages retrial

And US trade judge reckons Google ripped off Sonos's tech

19 Comments

Once again, Facebook champions privacy ... of its algorithms: Independent probe into Instagram shut down

AlgorithmWatch ends newsfeed study after 'thinly veiled threat'

13 Comments

Indian tech market settles into second year of coronavirus as PC and smartphone sales soar

Lighter lockdowns meant more effective manufacturing and logistics

See that last line in the access list? Yeah, that means you don't have an access list

But I hired the most expensive of contractors – how could this have happened?

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Perhaps regretting those Instagram, WhatsApp acquisitions, UK watchdog suggests Facebook offloads GIF haven Giphy

BTW is that pronounced Jiffy or?

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Webcast Slide Deck \| Engineering metrics that matter Why is it so hard for engineering teams to measure their value?

Resiliency at the point of data Reduce risk and guarantee data availability

Security

I was offered $500k as a thank-you bounty for pilfering $600m from Poly Network, says crypto-thief

Blockchain exchange biz says it's working to have all the purloined assets returned

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Fancy joining the SAS's secret hacker squad in Hereford as an electronics engineer for £33k?

Hey MoD, nice to hear from you. What? Not secret any more, you say?

44 Comments

Before I agree to let your app track me everywhere, I want something 'special' in return (winks)…

Help me, officer, I’m lost! 'No problem, sir, you’re right in front of me'

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United Nations calls for moratorium on sale of surveillance tech like NSO Group's Pegasus

Suggests the world to sort out a ban to preserve human rights, issues sternly worded 'Please Explain' to Israel

22 Comments

Re-volting: AMD Secure Encrypted Virtualization undone by electrical attack

Fault injection technique presents risk in cloud environments from rogue admins

20 Comments

China stops networked vehicle data going offshore under new infosec rules

Hands-off driving detectors required, over-the-air updates to be strictly regulated

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FISMA's a fizzer, says Cisco, and calls on Congress to get cyber security policy right – pronto

Organizational structure, piecemeal approach and hiring practices all need to change, says Borg security bigwig

Huawei stole our tech and created a 'backdoor' to spy on Pakistan, claims IT biz

Allegations of purloined trade secrets, unfair competition, national security threats, and more packed into lawsuit

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Webcast Slide Deck | It’s not if you embrace AI, it’s when

(and when is probably now)

Software

Amazon Game Studios to its own devs: All your codebase doesn't belong to us

E-goliath's subsidiary drops 'draconian' contract terms that absorbed personal work, demanded license rights

13 Comments

Taxpayers foot the bill: HMRC signs up Cognizant for £150m low-code, automation project

Brit tax collection agency's IT estate contains 'significant risk'

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JSON workloads getting you down? Time to slash through the complexity

Join us online before you start your migration

Palantir abandons any attempt at curating nice-guy image with 'Global Information Dominance Experiments'

COO also talks of recruiting and irradiating the next David Banners of the tech world

25 Comments

Microsoft fiddles with Fluent while the long dark Nightmare of the Print Spooler continues for Windows

New Windows 11 toys, fresh new CVE pops out

9 Comments

Perl Foundation faces more departures after pausing Community Affairs Team

People just won't quit quitting

21 Comments

Offbeat

Tired: What3Words. Wired: A clone location-tracking service based on FOUR words – and they are all extremely rude

A tour of UK tech HQs courtesy of some saucy Anglo-Saxonisms

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Starliner takes off ... back to the factory and not space

This isn't Boeing very well, is it?

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Russia: Forget about the Nauka incident. Who punched the hole in the Soyuz, hmm?

Borked module and fingerpointing puts space relationship with US under strain

42 Comments

BOFH: 'What's an NFT?' the Boss asks. In this case, 'not financially thoughtful'

Anybody in the market for one of him whimpering?

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Alibaba to offer self-defense training in response to sexual assault allegation

Pledges to 'strengthen organizational guardrails' with raft of new policy and training initiatives

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Perl Foundation faces more departures after pausing Community Affairs Team

Off-Prem

UK's United Utilities water company to splash a possible £270m on analytics, control and monitoring platforms

£3m for 8 weeks of consultancy work: McKinsey given contract to advise UK.gov on tech project business cases

Huawei Industrial Digital Transformation Conference highlights innovation and applied scenarios of technologies

Webcast Slide Deck | Zero trust data management

On-Prem

Jury tells Apple to cough up two days of annual profit in 4G/LTE patent damages retrial

Once again, Facebook champions privacy ... of its algorithms: Independent probe into Instagram shut down

Indian tech market settles into second year of coronavirus as PC and smartphone sales soar

See that last line in the access list? Yeah, that means you don't have an access list

Perhaps regretting those Instagram, WhatsApp acquisitions, UK watchdog suggests Facebook offloads GIF haven Giphy

Webcast Slide Deck | Engineering metrics that matter

Resiliency at the point of data

Security

I was offered $500k as a thank-you bounty for pilfering $600m from Poly Network, says crypto-thief

Fancy joining the SAS's secret hacker squad in Hereford as an electronics engineer for £33k?

Before I agree to let your app track me everywhere, I want something 'special' in return (winks)…

United Nations calls for moratorium on sale of surveillance tech like NSO Group's Pegasus

Re-volting: AMD Secure Encrypted Virtualization undone by electrical attack

China stops networked vehicle data going offshore under new infosec rules

FISMA's a fizzer, says Cisco, and calls on Congress to get cyber security policy right – pronto

Huawei stole our tech and created a 'backdoor' to spy on Pakistan, claims IT biz

Webcast Slide Deck | It’s not if you embrace AI, it’s when

Software

Amazon Game Studios to its own devs: All your codebase doesn't belong to us

Taxpayers foot the bill: HMRC signs up Cognizant for £150m low-code, automation project

JSON workloads getting you down? Time to slash through the complexity

Palantir abandons any attempt at curating nice-guy image with 'Global Information Dominance Experiments'

Microsoft fiddles with Fluent while the long dark Nightmare of the Print Spooler continues for Windows

Perl Foundation faces more departures after pausing Community Affairs Team

Offbeat

Tired: What3Words. Wired: A clone location-tracking service based on FOUR words – and they are all extremely rude

Starliner takes off ... back to the factory and not space

Russia: Forget about the Nauka incident. Who punched the hole in the Soyuz, hmm?

BOFH: 'What's an NFT?' the Boss asks. In this case, 'not financially thoughtful'

Alibaba to offer self-defense training in response to sexual assault allegation

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