All articles by Duncan Macrae

Duncan Macrae

Brits will allow access to personal data for clear benefits

Consumers will share personal information to get better service from their doctors, bank and retailers, an Infosys Study has discovered – however, they are very discerning about how they share.

Virtustream teams up with SafeNet for secure virtualisation and cloud migration

Virtustream, an enterprise class cloud software and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) provider, and information security firm SafeNet, have expanded their existing relationship to offer customers that need to protect sensitive data the ability to migrate to virtual and cloud environments securely.

Lloyds Bank teams with Monitise to develop mobile card acceptance solutions

Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking has partnered with Monitise to develop a suite of mobile card acceptance solutions for micro-merchants, start-ups and small business owners.

CIO concerns over IT are smothering the cloud

As many as 81% of CIOs believe their own ICT architecture is the greatest hurdle to cloud adoption, a study sponsored by NTT Europe, has found.

Open Source technology investment to increase significantly by 2018

More than half of UK private and public sector organisations will spend at least 20% of their IT budget on Open Source applications and software within the next five years, new research has revealed.

AT&T host disaster recovery drill in Amsterdam

AT&T has invested $16 million in international Network Disaster Recovery programme.

Poor conference call facilities leave companies at risk of miscommunication

Companies put themselves at risk by not giving staff the right communication tools to do their jobs properly, a study by video conferencing service provider, UCi2i, has found.

European firms will not work with companies that suffer data breach

More than half (58%) of European mid-sized firms refuse to do business with a company that had suffered a data breach, despite the fact that 41% believe data loss is just an inevitable part of daily business, a new study has revealed.

Mobile Helix launches HTML5 platform

Mobile Helix, the enterprise application and data security platform provider, has launched Link, which it describes as the industry’s first pure HTML5 platform.

Compuware reveals latest offerings

Compuware has unveiled its latest offerings at the Velocity 2013 Conference, including Compuware APM Mobile Application Monitoring Free Edition.