Ever-growing data piles lead to an ever-growing Splunk
Splunk has been a data collector at heart from its inception. At one point, it wasn't entirely clear what could be done with said collected data, but over the years the company has kept expanding the applications it offers. At .conf23 in Las Vegas Splunk touted the credo "Ready for Anything", with ... Read more
TCS and Jaguar put new innovations to the test in Formula E
We were invited to visit Jaguar TCS Racing during the London E-Prix, the final race on the 2022/23 Formula E calendar. Tata Consultancy Services assists the British racing team in all its digital initiatives, from providing data insights to constructing digital twins. The learnings involved are alr... Read more
NIST designs cybersecurity framework to help every type of organization
NIST will release an updated Cybersecurity Framework in the spring of 2024. It is making a draft available now so companies can provide feedback.
NIST's Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) does not impose obligations on U.S. or European companies, but it does serve as a tool for many organizations as... Read more
Google tests develop environment with AI help: another GitHub Copilot story?
Google announces Project IDX, an online place for the development of full-stack web and multi-platform apps. A key element of the environment is the integrated AI assistant, which gets increasingly implemented on other development platforms as well.
Project IDX is a new test project from Google... Read more
Slack starts looking like competitor’s platform after biggest redesign ever
Slack is about to roll out the application's biggest redesign ever to users. In doing so, it is opting for order and structure. We cannot help but notice that the interface looks familiar to us.
The communication platform Slack has been growing steadily in size over the past few years. New featu... Read more
Security terms explained: what can you do with XDR, EDR, NDR, SOAR and SIEM?
Companies face cyber threats all the time, from local healthcare providers to mega-corporations. For that reason, it is only logical to look for a security solution. However, it soon becomes apparent that there is a jumble of terms in the security software landscape that aren't all that straight-fo... Read more
The Teams-EU saga proves authorities rarely get a grip on Big Tech
In 2020, Slack sounded the alarm: Teams' bundling within Office 365 by Microsoft was said to be unsporting. This allegedly prevents other meeting platforms from competing fairly with the tech giant's product. The EU is investigating, but as is often the case, it seems to be too little, too late. A ... Read more
Hackers succeed more to stay undetected in a corporate network
The number of Kerberoasting identity attacks has increased almost sixfold in the past year. Legitimate RMM tools, in turn, are being used three times more by hackers. Above all, these trends seem to show that hackers are looking for ways to fool around unseen in a corporate network for a longer per... Read more
Lightbend illuminates cloud-native application development
Building true cloud-native applications is, obviously, not as simple as ‘spinning up’ a cloud instance, realigning an Integrated Development Environment (IDE) and programming language toolset for a hosted SaaS-based existence and plugging in a few cloud-based Application Programming Interfaces ... Read more
Quantexa helps organizations leverage all their data
Garbage in, garbage out is a catch phrase in the world of data and analytics model development. Quantexa wants to make sure there is no more garbage in models.
When you think of things like decisioning engines, data analytics and other data-related marvels, thoughts often turn to beautiful analy... Read more