RESEARCH CONTENT: Discover how Rowhammer attacks, created from a side effect in dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) that occurs due to increased density, can affect your company's cyber security and how best to protect against them

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 09 Jul 2020

RESEARCH CONTENT: In May 2017, a strain of ransomware called WannaCry infected 32 NHS trusts in England. The NHS's report on the incident noted that all English local authorities reported being unaffected, despite also being connected to the NHS's own national network.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 14 Jul 2020

RESEARCH CONTENT: Clustering malware behaviour can be very useful, but it is unknown how accurate clustering algorithms are when dealing with malware

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 08 Jul 2020

EGUIDE: Cloud-based security tools can hasten threat detection and response, but adoption will depend on where an enterprise is on the cloud readiness scale. Read more in this guide.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 07 Jul 2020

RESEARCH CONTENT: In this week's Computer Weekly, as pubs in the UK re-open after lockdown, we examine the privacy issues around collecting customer data for contact tracing. We look at how interconnected devices are revolutionising the manufacturing and engineering sectors. And we assess GDPR progress two years after its introduction. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 07 Jul 2020

EGUIDE: Advances in software virtualisation and the migration of intelligence to the cloud are driving the convergence of networking, security and storage functionality at the network edge, a crucial element in making sure that workforces dispersed by the coronavirus crisis stayed effective and productive. The day of converged infrastructures has arrived.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 06 Jul 2020

RESOURCE: Cyber insurance is still in its infancy but has shown significant growth, with evidence for further expansion. However, a lack of past information and some idiosyncrasies make pricing difficult, as well as potentially amplifying risk exposure. This article summarises findings from a practical model that could be used in lieu of actuarial data.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 06 Jul 2020

RESOURCE: USB flash drives and other USB-connected data storage devices offer a simple way of making data more portable and more easily transferrable. However, their use presents security risks that must be addressed. Apart from increasing the risk of data theft, they have often been used to transfer malware, sometimes with disastrous results.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 03 Jul 2020

EGUIDE: The value of data depends on its quality. In this 14-page buyer's guide, Computer Weekly looks at how the coronavirus pandemic has highlighted the challenges of inaccurate datasets, the new analytics techniques improving data quality and Informa's use of Collibra software

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 02 Jul 2020

EZINE: The UAE, like the rest of the world, continues to be heavily impacted by the fallout of the Covid-19 pandemic – and technology is helping to lead the fight.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 09 Jul 2020

EGUIDE: The Nordic region is a place where people aren't afraid to try out the latest digital technologies. In banking for example, the region is leading the way in the age of open banking. Read here why this might be the case. But it goes way beyond the technology itself and has a lot to do with the attitude to change in the region.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 02 Jul 2020

EGUIDE: The Netherlands is a nation leading the world in terms of digital, so it is to be expected that bit also leads the works in securing digital assets. In this e-guide read about a report that has damning conclusions on the IT security of some of the airport's core systems.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 02 Jul 2020

EGUIDE: Read in this e-guide how Saudi Arabia is harnessing the cloud during the global healthcare crisis. Also read in this issue how SMEs in the United Arab Emirates are adopting the latest technologies at pace to help their businesses survive the Covid-19 related business disruption.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 02 Jul 2020

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we find out how the rail industry is working to improve its use of data to deliver bet-ter services to passengers. Is flash the saviour of the storage universe? Our buyer's guide assesses the choices for IT managers. And we examine the failure of the government's Covid-19 contact-tracing app. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 30 Jun 2020

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we talk to the digital team at the Royal Horticultural Society about delivering the first online-only Chelsea Flower Show. With all the talk about the consumer uses of 5G, we look at how it could benefit enterprise IT. And we examine the best practice in managing SAP systems during lockdown, Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 23 Jun 2020

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we examine the European Parliament's digital vision for the next decade, including controversial plans for a regional internet. GDPR is two years old – we find out how well the law is working. And we look at how the coronavirus crisis is affecting digital skills recruitment and training.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 16 Jun 2020

EZINE: Asia-Pacific organisations see the importance of having good data protection practices, even as they are still grappling with organisational and operational challenges. In this handbook, Computer Weekly looks at the different levels of preparedness across the region and what firms can do to plug any gaps.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 11 Jun 2020

EGUIDE: Digitising the public sector is proving to be a long and winding road. In this 15-page buyer's guide, Computer Weekly looks at how some CIOs are embracing digital transformation, how coronavirus has accelerated it and why the UK government needs to embrace the challenge of digital collaboration

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 08 Jun 2020

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we look at how the hard-hit retail sector has turned to technology to stay connected during the coronavirus lockdown. Our latest buyer's guide examines best practice in data quality. And we look at how remote working affects software development teams.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 09 Jun 2020

EGUIDE: Effective cooling methods are essential for the running of the datacentre. In this 16-page buyer's guide, Computer Weekly looks at how to power them efficiently, the potential of a shift to liquid cooling systems and the most cost-effective methods of datacentre cooling.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 05 Jun 2020

EGUIDE: Trying to guard against everything from frequently phished users to applications with flimsy security, information security professionals are fending off these threats from all angles. Learn more in this infographic about the anatomy of data breach costs and where enterprises are most vulnerable.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 03 Jun 2020

EGUIDE: CIOs in India have been put to the test as their organisations implement remote work arrangements amid the Covid-19 pandemic. We look at the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on India's IT industry, why a pandemic specific BCP matters and how CIOs can harden up their datacentre equipment supply chains post-Covid-19.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 03 Jun 2020

EZINE: Russian mobile operators are pooling their resources to help them overcome the technical challenges of creating 5G networks. Also read how Swedbank is rebuilding its anti-money laundering systems after a damning report, and how a public-private partnership in the Netherlands is helping to combat cyber fraudsters.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 11 Jun 2020

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, the working world after the pandemic will be very different – we assess the IT security priorities for the 'new normal'. Facial recognition firms are racing to identify people wearing face masks. And how did Europe's telecoms networks cope with the switch to remote working? Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 02 Jun 2020

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, after hackers threatened to release data from a US law firm's celebrity clients, will people finally take cyber security seriously? Designing software for older users makes systems better for all – we examine how. And the IT chief at TSB explains how the bank recovered from its 2018 IT disaster. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 26 May 2020