Meltdown and Spectre a big deal for enterprises

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ISSUE DATE: 10 December 2018 TOP STORIES Meltdown and Spectre a big deal for enterprises Although consumers are relatively unaffected by the recently disclosed security vulnerabilities in most modern processors, enterprises need to take the threat seriously. Computer Weekly looks at how enterprise IT and security pros should be ... READ MORE → Max Schrems champions NGO to fight for GDPR rights Privacy activist whose legal challenge of Facebook led to the scrapping of the Safe Harbour Agreement says crowdfunding a new type of non-government organisation is essential to deliver privacy rights. READ MORE → UK must use new technologies in the workplace to reverse productivity issues, say researchers Researchers have called for the UK to utilise new technologies in the workplace to drive better productivity. READ MORE → ADVERTISEMENT

IN DEPTH Cloud firm scales Cloudian object storage to 2.5PB for GDPR Calligo expands Cloudian Hyperstore from three nodes to 30 at worldwide datacentres, with object storage deployed for file-level and metadata capabilities suited to GDPR. READ MORE → Changes for digital government in Theresa May's reshuffle Matt Hancock takes over as DCMS secretary of state, while Caroline Nokes says goodbye to her role as the minister responsible for digital at Cabinet Office. READ MORE → Meltdown and Spectre: Making a case for greater public cloud use The Meltdown and Spectre CPU vulnerabilities constitute the greatest test yet of the public cloud provider community’s data security claims, says Caroline Donnelly, while providing enterprise IT departments with plenty to get their teeth into. READ MORE → Christine Ashton, SAP: Learning IT leadership skills from the supplier side Christine Ashton is an experienced CIO, who has led IT teams and transformation programmes at Thomson Reuters, BG Group and Transport for London. READ MORE →

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