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Duncan Macrae

£20 notes are just a phone away

Industry experts discuss the future of mobile payments at the latest Monitise conference in London.

Black Hat 2013: Top 5 briefings

Black Hat 2013 came to a close yesterday. The event, held in Las Vegas, USA, from July 27 to August 1 was full of heckles, hacks and a heck of a lot of jaw-dropping briefing. Here are 10 of the most intriguing briefings you may have missed at this year’s event, and what the presenters had to say about their talks.

FireEye outlines malware author tricks to evade file-based Sandboxes

Report leverages multi-flow analysis to detect latest evasion methods.

BSkyB forces Microsoft to rename Skydrive

Skydrive to be renamed following customer confusion.

E2open Acquires icon-scm

$34m transaction boosts Californian company.

Eutelsat scales up in Latin America with acquisition of SATMEX

Eutelsat Communications will position group as major satellite operator in Latin America.

SAP completes acquistion of hybris

Commerce technology player hybris now an SAP company.

Erasable Toner sets new benchmark for printing

Toshiba extends sustainable printing with erasable toner technology.

Russia’s Anti-Piracy Law enters into force

Anti-Piracy bill comes into effect amongst opposition.

High-Tech Bridge launches ImmuniWeb

It is said to be the first cloud-based web application security assessment SaaS for SMBs to combine automated vulnerability scanning and manual penetration testing in parallel.