Barely 1 in 3 cybersecurity experts get accurate and relevant threat data
The pandemic is in full swing, and cybercriminals are attacking everyone. They are taking every opportunity to challenge IT security pros, and it is working out for the hackers. IT pros need fresh, relevant, and precise data to analyze the threats presented to them.
In an environment that moves ...
Microsoft plans to make AI more inclusive of people with disabilities
In a new initiative, Microsoft is launching a new series of AI systems that will make AI more accessible to people with disabilities. The project wants to address what it’s calling a ‘data desert’ that has left machine learning algorithms without adequate, relevant data that can be effective ...
Europe is the world’s leading superpower in ‘enterprise data’
Europe is the leading superpower in enterprise data. This according to a new report by Digital Realty. The company used its Data Gravity Index DGx to measure the creation, aggregation and private exchange of enterprise data in 21 metros.
The results show that Europe’s presence in a versatile r...
EU plans antitrust measures to force big tech companies to play fair
The EU is gearing to force big tech companies to share customer data with significantly smaller competitors. The Financial Times reported the story on Wednesday and cited an early draft of the ‘Digital Services Act’ regulations.
Amazon and Google shall not use data collected on the platform ...
Facebook won’t be leaving the EU, but something has to change
A court document released this week seemed to suggest that Facebook might be forced to close its European operations. However, the company said that this outcome would not happen.
At the beginning of this month, Ireland's Data Protection Commission investigated Facebook and found that the compan...
Ireland orders Facebook to stop transfering European data to the U.S
On Wednesday, Ireland’s Data Protection Commission announced that Facebook should not be sending European data to the U.S. In a recent inquiry by regulators, it is believed that the data transferred to the United States does not protect users from surveillance by American agencies.
If Facebook...
Europe’s volatile weather could wreak havoc in data centres
Heatwaves and storms are increasing humidity levels in Europe and threatening to wreak havoc on data center performance. The weather patterns in Europe, as in many parts of the world, are becoming increasingly volatile.
In a new report by Aggreko, the weather patterns in Europe could introduce s...
New consortium to create Python Data API standards
Several machine learning groups are joining forces in a Python consortium. This consortium will determine the Python Data API standards. The machine learning groups Apache MXNet and Open Neural Network Exchange were the once to start this initiative.
The idea is that the collaboration between ma...
Qlik BI switches to end-to-end data platform
Qlik aims to play a bigger role in the data analytics journey of enterprises. This means addressing both Business Intelligence (BI) and data integration. A unified approach which Qlik calls an end-to-end data platform, ultimately leading to 'Active Intelligence'.
The BI industry is experiencing ...
Progress eliminates DevOps Barriers with DataDirect
Progress, the leading player in application development and digital technologies, unveiled a new set of new data connectors to enhance the integration of analytics as well as reporting within the DevOps process.
In addition to an extensive collection of pre-built, super-performing, standards-bas...
Dell Technologies introduces storage for unstructured data
Dell Technologies recently presented its Dell EMC PowerScale storage systems. These systems are particularly suitable for managing unstructured data in different environments.
The newly presented Dell EMC PowerScale portfolio is a combination of the best hardware and software solutions and appli...
Working from home poses great risk to company data and systems
Working from home has a significant impact on the risks to which company systems and sensitive data are exposed. Other family members often use company equipment, and passwords are also used for various applications.
CyberArk conducted a survey among 3000 remote workers from various European cou...