All articles by Tom Ball
Tom Ball
IBM beats Microsoft, Accenture to blockchain top spot
Do you agree with this rating recieved by IBM? Or do believe that other companies are leading the way into the blockchain future?
AWS to charge per-second in major pricing revamp
Will this new development prove to be beneficial both financially and for further innovation?
Micro Focus targets Machine learning with Vertica 9 analytics platform
Will the new Vertica 9 platform from Micro Focus lead the way for other analytics platform providers in enhancing machine learning capabilities?
GDPR compliance failed by 75% of cloud services
Is your organisation doing all it can to ready for the arrival of GDPR? It is now only months away, landing in May, 2018.
Equifax data breach results in C-Level resignations
Will the fallout from the Equifax data breach encourage the GDPR stragglers to make serious preparations for the incoming regulatory changes?
Oracle kick-starts the 2018 fiscal year with bumper revenue boosted by cloud
Oracle is making robust moves to compete in the cloud space, and these efforts are represented in the company’s financial results.
Major bitcoin exchange in China to cease trading
The shutting down of BTCC is a blow to Bitcoin, but it has endured the closure of an important exchange in the past.
Is automation the great cybersecurity liberator?
Some are concerned by the prospect of automation threatening the jobs of humans, but it could give skilled professionals the time to defend against cyberattacks more effectively.
Could big data failings cost banks their customers?
Banks are about to face a fundamental change with the arrival of PSD2, and innovation is essential to fend off the agile competition of emerging third-party service providers.
‘Invest or lose customers’ – the real threat PSD2 poses to banks
Banks must now embrace opportunities to work with fintech companies and to bring on board new technologies to avoid becoming commodities.