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Tom Ball
Data breach makes waves for shipping giant Clarkson
Clarkson Plc has not yet come forward with what data has been stolen, or how much of it. It was swift to publically report the incident, however.
Uber data breach: 2.7 million UK riders & drivers hit in cover-up
Uber has not yet been able to make clear how many drivers are included in the 2.7 million victims in the United Kingdom.
Microsoft Azure location services to drive IoT & smart cities
The platform is intended to have an impact on an array of industries, including logistics, automotive, manufacturing and retail.
Expect machine learning ‘arms race’ & IoT ransomware in 2018, says McAfee
Organisations may have to innovate like never before in 2018, and strive to stay one step ahead of hackers harnessing machine learning.
HPE makes the clouds align with OneSphere
Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform and Microsoft Azure are set to be compatible with the OneSphere system.
Do not underestimate the fintech threat, BoE warns UK banks
Banks have shown signs of being confident that fintechs do not pose a significant threat, the Bank of England is concerned.
Microsoft, SAP integrate in digital transformation drive
Coca-Cola and other major enterprises have reacted positively to the plan for Microsoft and SAP to team up.
IBM reportedly set to slash UK jobs in cost cutting drive
IBM has experienced 22 consecutive quarters of declining revenue, making cost-cutting and streamlining initiatives imperative.
SoftBank aims to bag an Uber bargain with 30 percent discount offer
SoftBank appears to be aiming to secure an influential stake Uber, making a discounted offer that would value to famous startup at just $48 billion.
Banks get more time to bring security up to PSD2 standard
PSD2 arrives in January 2018, but banks will have an additional 18 months to bring security measures up to the necassary standard.