All articles by Tom Ball

Tom Ball

Hackers exploit security KRACK in wifi – and no device is safe

All you need to know about the significant attack against the WPA2 protocol.

JPMorgan taps blockchain for new payments network

JPMorgan continues to be a driving force behind blockchain development, now working alongside the likes of the Royal Bank of Canada.

Pizza Hut delivers data breach news late to affected customers

Despite acting quickly to handle the data breach, some customers were disgruntled by the two week notification delay.

PSD2: Big banks ready to embrace Open Banking

European banks were found to be considerably more positive about PSD2 than Asia Pacific or North American banks.

IMF chief issues Bitcoin disruption warning

Christine Lagarde did not rule out adopting digital currency technology for IMF processes.

IBM and Google combine forces to tackle container security

IBM and Google have also outlined future plans for enhancing container security together.

Irish High Court finally accepts $1bn Apple data centre plan

If the plan moves ahead, Apple will set up a data centre capable of harnessing significant green energy from its surrounding environment.

Public cloud to rake in $260 billion thanks to SaaS, IaaS surge

Public cloud revenue growth has vastly exceeded expectations for 2017, with Amazon and Microsoft leading the way.

AR trumps VR in the eyes of Apple CEO Tim Cook

Are you more excited by AR or VR? The heads of Apple and Facebook hold contrasting opinions.

5 of the most notorious names in hacking

These famous hackers and hacking groups have been responsible for breaches of major organisations, governments and even the military.