RSA, The Security Division of EMC announced significant updates to its RSA CyberCrime Intelligence Service designed to help enterprises monitor …
Google apologises for Docs outage
A software upgrade that went wrong caused parts of the Google Docs cloud-hosted office productivity suite to go offline for …
Businesses lining up cloud computing but not yet migrating: Survey
Over half of firms in a survey have said their top priority around cloud computing is “readiness”, rather than full …
IBM envisions futuristic storage needs
IBM is working on both super-fast and super-dense storage media that should reach enterprises before the end of this decade, …
Five cures for what ails IT
Your IT department may be armed with bright and ambitious employees, but that doesn’t mean the group will be efficient. …
Grasping governance
In recent years, the concept of IT governance has garnered much interest due to the integral role IT plays in …
Higher calling
The Ministry of Higher Education in Egypt (MoHE) has been working over the past two decades on improving higher education …
Microsoft blacklists all DigiNotar certificates
Microsoft yesterday blacklisted all DigiNotar certificates after seeing active attacks from at least one fraudulent digital certificate issued by DigiNotar. …
China taps IBM mainframe for online services
An IT services company in China has picked an IBM mainframe to provide online services for up to 300 million …
Organic growth top priority for IT outsourcing providers: Gartner
Growth is back on the agenda for IT outsourcing (ITO) providers, according to a recent survey by Gartner. 62% of …
Nearly 300,000 Iranian IP addresses likely compromised
Close to 300,000 unique IP addresses from Iran requested access to google.com using a rogue certificate issued by Dutch digital …
AUST deploys app acceleration solution
Ajman University of Science and Technology (AUST), a private institution of higher education in the United Arab Emirates, has deployed …
PCCW allies with Vizada on MPLS services
PCCW Global Limited, a subsidiary of Hong Kong’s premier telecommunications provider, PCCW Limited, and Vizada Networks, a member of the …
Software testing back of queue for govt agencies
If a project runs over time and over budget, then commitment to software testing is the first thing to go …
Google highlights advances in copyright protection
Google, which has faced intense criticism for years over copyright issues, said recently it has made progress on four copyright-protection …
Hackers steal SSL certificates for CIA, MI6, Mossad
The tally of digital certificates stolen from a Dutch company in July has exploded to more than 500, including ones …
AUST deploys Blue Coat appliances to improve Web experience
Blue Coat System, a provider of Web security and WAN optimisation solutions, announced that Ajman University of Science and Technology …
Avoiding telecom slippery slope
Telecom operators worldwide face numerous obstacles to continued success: stagnating growth; heightened competition; and growing consumer sophistication. As these trends …
IBM unveils new hybrid cloud solution
IBM has announced a new hybrid cloud solution — building on its acquisition of Cast Iron — to help clients …
Oracle quadruples capacity of virtualisation software
Oracle has updated its server virtualisation software with greater policy control and more connectors for storage systems, the company announced. …