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Qualcomm expands 5G capabilities of Snapdragon 480 mobile devices

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Enhanced mobile platform line claimed to be able to accelerate global 5G commercialisation and deliver ‘series-defying’ features to mass-volume ...

Security's dirty little secret

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When Simon Sharwood met AVG's Larry Bridwell, he learned the security industry's dirty little secret.

Data has never been more important for London

Opinion | ComputerWeekly.com

As London looks to 2021 and a hoped-for recovery after Covid-19, responsible data sharing and data-driven decision-making become ever more important ...

Openreach announces massive job creation plan for gigabit network deployment

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New green fleet for engineers as BT broadband provision aims to create 2,500 new roles in its own organisation and about 2,800 with partners to ...

Not enough time to get software ready for end of Brexit transition period, warns industry

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Software suppliers are concerned they don't have enough time or information to help businesses be ready on time for the end of the Brexit transition ...

Covid-19: Pandemic-induced surge in public cloud spend predicted to run until 2024

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Gartner’s latest worldwide public cloud market spend forecast suggests the acceleration in off-premise adoption seen since the start of the pandemic ...

Nokia partners with A1 Austria to enable LTE, 5G campus networks

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Three-year deal between tech firm and operator covers services for all existing and new private LTE and 5G enterprise campus network deployments in ...

Kaspersky shuts down data-processing activities in Russia

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Cyber security provider’s data storage and processing activities for customers in Europe, the US and Canada, have now been fully relocated to ...

5G-powered manufacturing, construction and agriculture to lead £15bn in UK growth

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Research finds full realisation of 5G could deliver significant additional economic growth for the UK, with three industries accounting for more than...

GDS looks for Gov.uk head of technology and architecture

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GDS role is offering up to £85,000 a year and includes being responsible for developing the Gov.uk programme as government aims to make it a platform...

Ericsson to power DTAC 5G network in Thailand

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Almost half of Thailand’s 70 million population to be served by a new 5G radio access network from leading local communications service provider DTAC

There’s no going back to pre-pandemic security approaches

News | ComputerWeekly.com

The cyber security world will probably never return to its pre-pandemic state, and different approaches to security will come to the fore in 2021

Uber and Ola ordered to hand over more data to drivers

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A Dutch court has rejected Uber and Ola’s claims that drivers collectively taking action to access their data amounts to an abuse of their individual...

Encouraging a new breed of storage for the digital age

Opinion | MicroScope

Per Overgaard, Lenovo DCG Executive Director, shares his views on why the data explosion is a positive for the channel

Government releases funding for green technology businesses

News | ComputerWeekly.com

New funding will support UK entrepreneurs and startups in scaling up their eco-friendly innovations

Dynabook increases digital support for partners

News | MicroScope

Mobility specialist has reacted to the pandemic with partner programme enhancements and increased online support

Cyber security skills ad branded ‘crass’ by minister

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Security skills campaign advert depicting a ballet dancer comes in for criticism as the arts sector struggles in the pandemic

Five Eyes spy group again demands access to private messages

News | ComputerWeekly.com

Spooks are once again calling for the tech industry to break end-to-end encryption in messaging platforms

Community Fibre claims fastest home broadband package in London

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Altnet unveils what it says is a gigabit connectivity industry-first for homes in the UK capital

UK economy could see blockchain boost worth £57bn by 2030

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Blockchain could provide major economic benefits by being used to track and trace products and services

H&M Group signs multi-year colocation deal with Swedish eco-friendly operator in sustainability push

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Clothes retailer H&M has signed a hosting deal, covering all of Northern Europe, with green datacentre operators EcoDataCenter, as its sustainability...

Crack CISSP exam with these tips

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Here are some guidelines to help you sail through the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) exam and obtain the CISSP ...

Interxion hits colocation sweet spot and sees market shares soar

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Colocation provider Interxion recently made its debut on the New York Stock Exchange and saw its shares soar 18%; plus more news in brief.

Nokia, Elisa and Qualcomm claim 5G speed record with 8Gbps connectivity in Finland

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Combined speeds from two devices hit 8Gbps on a commercial 5G network on mmWave spectrum, showing support for low-latency, high-bandwidth services ...

How 5G is going to transform digital banking in 2021

Opinion | ComputerWeekly.com

Covid-19 has accelerated digital banking this year and 5G promises to have an even bigger impact next year

UK police unlawfully processing over a million people’s data on Microsoft 365

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The roll-out of Microsoft 365 to dozens of UK police forces may be unlawful, because many have failed to conduct data protection checks before ...

CityFibre, PQMS expand network construction training partnership

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Former altnet brings online two new training centres in Bury and Pulborough alongside existing site in Coventry

Post Office suffers latest court defeat in Horizon IT scandal

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Court of Appeal indicates subpostmasters can pursue appeal route that could do more damage to Post Office’s reputation

EY: Coordinated action vital to meet Gigabit Britain network deployment targets

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With gigabit connectivity crucial to supporting the UK’s ‘levelling up’ agenda and plugging the digital divide, an EY study shows half of UK SMEs ...

Huge uptick in global 5G deployment across 2020

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Although yet to fully accommodate the boost it got from the recent launch of suitably enabled iPhones, the 5G market has enjoyed a strong third ...

Global networks take the strain in roller-coaster 2020

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Research from network tech provider reveals implications for service providers and internet service delivery chain, with significant growth in video ...

Covid-19 shift to remote working adds to Earth’s growing e-waste problem

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The shift to remote working has forced firms to purchase new IT equipment, but many are still lacking sustainable end-of-life processes for their ...

Data silos and IT complexity stifle business potential

News | ComputerWeekly.com

A study from 451 Research highlights the problems organisations face in managing data

Information security tutorials

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SearchSecurity.co.uk's tutorials offer a variety of online information security training courses you can take on your own time at your own pace ...

This Christmas, Covid-19 heightens retail security risks for everyone

Feature | ComputerWeekly.com

Do you think it’s only retailers and consumers who need to consider cyber security when shopping online during the holidays? You’re dead wrong. This ...

Kostenloses E-Handbook: VDI erfolgreich planen und umsetzen

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VDI ist eine wichtige Komponente vieler Home-Office-Systeme. In diesem E-Handbook erhalten Sie praktische Tipps zum Hosten und Verwalten virtueller ...

BT eyes up next-gen services with digital unit

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In what it says is an important statement of intent following a 2020 with a number of innovations, incumbent telco announces new division designed to...

South Central Ambulance Service drives out of Covid data fog with Qlik

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Ambulance service’s business intelligence has come into its own during the coronavirus crisis, helping the managers behind the paramedics to deliver ...

CCS out to tender for technology services framework worth up to £2bn

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Third iteration of Crown Commercial Service’s technology services framework includes technical management, transformation programmes and integration ...

Government invests £200,000 to boost Scottish geospatial sector

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The new Scottish Geospatial Network Integrator will work on developing opportunities in the geospatial services industry

Google third-quarter results highlight public cloud goals

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Google is the third player in the public cloud market, but it sees multicloud support as a major differentiator

Cloud infrastructure services market growth soars in Q3 as Covid-19 fuels online demand

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Latest quarterly market tracker data from Synergy Research Group reveals the impact the pandemic is having on the fortunes of the runners and riders ...

Amazon posts 'better than expected' Q3 results as Covid-19 pandemic continues to drive sales up

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Online retail giant Amazon has enjoyed a bumper third quarter, as demand for its goods and services continues to soar as the pandemic forces people ...

ICO slams Experian over ‘invisible’ data processing

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Data processing practices used by Experian broke data protection law, says Information Commissioner’s Office

Ericsson looks to the cloud for increased RAN flexibility

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Cloud-based radio access network for communications service providers regarded as offering more versatility to network buildouts as a complement to ...

What’s next for Wi-Fi?

Opinion | ComputerWeekly.com

New and emerging 802.11 wireless LAN technologies continue to develop. Users who need to replace routers have a decision to make: buy now or wait for...

GSMA calls for whole-of-government approach to digital societies

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Asia-Pacific countries need to take a whole-of-government approach and not regulate the telecoms industry in isolation to advance their digital ...

Chad O’Carroll

Contributor | TechTarget

Chad O’Carroll is the founder of NK News, a North Korea specialized news, information and data service that serves researchers, academics and ...

Sophie Lamotte

Contributor | TechTarget

Sophie Lamotte is an independent journalist and researcher.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange cannot be extradited to face charges in US, court rules

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Court rules it would be oppressive to send Julian Assange to the US to face trial after finding he is at high risk of suicide. US government says it ...

Caerphilly council delivers free school meals through automation

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Welsh council expands its robotic process automation project, which has successfully helped the council deliver free school meals during the Covid-19...

Multiple D-Link routers found vulnerable to attack

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Digital Defense discloses a remotely exploitable root command injection flaw in a number of D-Link wireless router devices

AWS channel chief: Partners key to growing the business

News | MicroScope

Public cloud giant Amazon Web Services’ channel chief speaks of the importance of partners and the acceleration of cloud adoption during the ...

Softcat bolsters public sector efforts with major hire

News | MicroScope

Channel player turns to former VMware staffer to take charge of its public sector division

Government R&D funding fails to maximise ‘catapult’ potential

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Barriers in the UK’s research and development funding system mean technology and innovation centres, also known as catapults, are prevented from ...

Telcos flesh out 5G volumetric use cases

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NTT DoCoMo and BT among first telcos to examine the potential of technology that will enable large, high-quality interactive 3D files to be streamed ...

Top 10 cyber security stories of 2020

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Here are Computer Weekly’s 10 top cyber security stories of 2020

It’s time to accept that disinformation is a cyber security issue

Opinion | ComputerWeekly.com

Tackling the manipulation of truth and facts is no easy task, and it’s time for the cyber security sector to take up the challenge

Patching: Balancing technical requirements with business considerations

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With an increasing reliance on subscription models alongside the regular patching of software, updates have become an essential part of modern ...

Top 10 startup stories of 2020

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Here are Computer Weekly’s top 10 startup stories of 2020

Top 10 cloud storage stories of 2020

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Here are Computer Weekly’s top 10 cloud storage stories of 2020

Storage is key to getting the most from virtualisation

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A Forrester survey shows that the benefits of server virtualisation aren’t fully realised unless the proper storage technology is in place; plus more...

Australia’s science agency unveils mapping tech for SMEs

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The digital specialist arm of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation has developed a mapping system to help robots navigate...

SAN troubleshooting: What are the key steps and best practices when troubleshooting a SAN?

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Learn which tools you need to perform SAN troubleshooting, which metrics point to a sign of trouble, and why granular and regular data collection is ...

2021: What the channel thinks is coming next

Feature | MicroScope

This year has been a strange one, and the pandemic is going to linger into the next, along with Brexit and other unknowns, but the channel is ready ...

Nordic CIO interview: Åsa Melvanius, Lund municipality

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For Åsa Melvanius, CDO at the Swedish municipality of Lund, created a “robot factory” that has saved the city more than 6,500 hours by automating ...

HANA or ‘na’?

Opinion | ComputerWeekly.com

With alternatives abundant, many organisations are holding off on enterprise software upgrades

Top 10 enterprise IT in the Nordics stories of 2020

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Here are Computer Weekly’s top 10 Nordic enterprise IT stories of 2020

Top 10 container storage stories of 2020

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Here are Computer Weekly’s top 10 container storage stories for 2020, when providing persistent Kubernetes storage, backup and disaster recovery ...

Nominations open for Computer Weekly Innovation Awards APAC

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Computer Weekly is looking for nominations for its inaugural Innovation Awards in APAC to honour digitisation initiatives that have transformed ...

Denise Bryant gets UKI channel role at NetApp

News | MicroScope

Well-known channel figure Denise Bryant takes lead role for indirect business at cloud and data management specialist NetApp

Russian state actors exploiting VMware bug to hijack data, users warned

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Russian APT groups are actively exploiting a vulnerability in VMware products to access protected data, according to latest warnings

Openreach takes the strain as broadband usage more than doubles in 2020

News | ComputerWeekly.com

In what it says is a year like no other, BT broadband provision division reveals added infrastructure pressures from “new normal”

Tesco uses Netcall to speed up insurance claims process

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An in-house team has used a low-code platform from Netcall to develop an application for Tesco Underwriting

Tier 3 data center design: The cooling checklist

Tip | ComputerWeekly.com

Our expert gives insights into data center cooling system considerations that will ensure adherence to tier 3 data center standards.

Masergy goes deeper with SASE to strengthen SD-WAN security

News | ComputerWeekly.com

Supplier claims to offer the broadest choice in security solutions, best-of-breed technologies and a leading global network platform for businesses ...

Mav Turner

Contributor | TechTarget

Mav Turner is group vice-president of product management for SolarWinds MSP, overseeing all product management and product marketing activities and ...

Slow action on broadband and 5G risks UK’s economic future, CBI warns

News | ComputerWeekly.com

A report from the CBI has called for the government to fast-track legislation to guarantee access to ultrafast network services

Telstra International appoints South Asia head

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The international arm of Telstra has hired former DXC Technology executive Geraldine Kor as its managing director for South Asia to tap new growth ...

Critical zero-day features in first Patch Tuesday of 2021

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Microsoft releases fixes for 84 bugs on the first Patch Tuesday of 2021, including a critical zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft Defender

Gigabit proliferates as UK’s fixed and mobile networks take the strain from Covid

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The UK’s fixed and mobile networks take the strain of remote working and increased online entertainment uptake

Home working: Upgrade to Powerline

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Home working: Extend the internet router

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Five easy tips to improve working from home networks

Photo Story | ComputerWeekly.com

With many people having to work from home, we look at how to get the most from an existing broadband internet connection

Commvault underlines need for data management and protection

News | MicroScope

Vendor holds virtual event reminding partners of the need to fight off ransomware and prepare users for a post-Covid world

Covid-19: Cyber criminals will target vaccine programmes

News | ComputerWeekly.com

Interpol issues a global alert to law enforcement as the UK becomes one of the first countries to approve the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine for use

Ministry of Justice in the dock for catalogue of serious data breaches

News | ComputerWeekly.com

Annual report reveals major incidents of personal data loss affecting 121,355 people and including misplaced, unencrypted USB stick containing ...

Tampere’s perfect storm triggers a startup revolution

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Previously a hub for Nokia and Microsoft, Finland’s second-largest city is capitalising on a wealth of technical knowhow to become the dark horse of ...

HMRC warns over uptick in Self Assessment tax scams

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HMRC issues updated warnings as 2021 Self Assessment deadlines loom

Acxiom building CDP network

News | MicroScope

Customer experience specialist looks to form strategic partnerships to extend its reach into fresh markets

Overhaul business support with a focus on tech to help SMEs weather the Covid crisis

Opinion | ComputerWeekly.com

The more digitally capable businesses have come through the pandemic in better shape - government needs to ensure that UK SMEs have the support in ...

Samsung arms partners with tools to support greater mobility

News | MicroScope

Firm’s UK channel boss explains the thinking behind the recent launch of Samsung One and why it wants existing partners to benefit from its ...

AWS expands footprint in India with Hyderabad region

News | ComputerWeekly.com

Amazon Web Services is investing $2.8bn in a second cloud region in one of the fastest-growing public cloud markets in the Asia-Pacific region

IT Priorities 2020: Covid-19 accelerates cloud investments by UK IT leaders

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The updated 2020 IT Priorities Survey from Computer Weekly and TechTarget shines a light on how the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic has reshaped IT ...

Amazon charged with breaching EU antitrust rules

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Tech giant accused of using data it collects on smaller retailers to benefit its own e-commerce business

Orange strengthens West African connectivity with first regional network

News | ComputerWeekly.com

Global telco and subsidiaries commission and make commercial launch of the first pan-African backbone covering eight major countries in the region

AWS rolls out fresh programmes and competencies

News | MicroScope

Cloud giant uses partner slot at Re:Invent to share its ambition to support ISVs and give partners the chance to gain more competencies

CMA sets out plan to regulate technology giants

News | ComputerWeekly.com

With its new Digital Markets Unit, the CMA is hoping to curb the excesses of the internet, improve competition and give more choice to consumers

Lack of openness on Horizon errors remains as Fujitsu refuses to explain latest outage

News | ComputerWeekly.com

Subpostmasters are being kept in the dark about errors in the branch computer system they use, despite the Post Office and Fujitsu being slammed in ...

ConnectWise makes double security acquisition

News | MicroScope

MSP specialist moves to make life easier for those trying to manage threat detection and prevention

Networking
  • firewall as a service (FWaaS)

    Firewall as a service (FWaaS), also known as a cloud firewall, is a service that provides cloud-based network traffic analysis ...

  • private 5G

    Private 5G is a wireless network technology that delivers 5G cellular connectivity for private network use cases.

  • NFVi (network functions virtualization infrastructure)

    NFVi (network functions virtualization infrastructure) encompasses all of the networking hardware and software needed to support ...

Security
  • virus (computer virus)

    A computer virus is a type of malware that attaches itself to a program or file. A virus can replicate and spread across an ...

  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)

    Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) is an advanced certification that indicates that an individual possesses the ...

  • cryptography

    Cryptography is a method of protecting information and communications using codes, so that only those for whom the information is...

CIO
  • IT project management

    IT project management is the process of planning, organizing and delineating responsibility for the completion of an ...

  • chief financial officer (CFO)

    A chief financial officer (CFO) is the corporate title for the person responsible for managing a company's financial operations ...

  • chief strategy officer (CSO)

    A chief strategy officer (CSO) is a C-level executive charged with helping formulate, facilitate and communicate an ...

HRSoftware
  • HR automation

    Human resources automation (HR automation) is a method of using software to automate and streamline repetitive and laborious HR ...

  • compensation management

    Compensation management is the discipline and process for determining employees' appropriate pay and benefits.

  • HR technology (human resources tech)

    HR technology (human resources technology) is an umbrella term for hardware and software used to automate the human resource ...

Customer Experience
  • martech (marketing technology)

    Martech (marketing technology) refers to the integration of software tools, platforms, and applications designed to streamline ...

  • transactional marketing

    Transactional marketing is a business strategy that focuses on single, point-of-sale transactions.

  • customer profiling

    Customer profiling is the detailed and systematic process of constructing a clear portrait of a company's ideal customer by ...

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