Microsoft drops lawsuit after US revises data access policy

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ISSUE DATE: 24 October 2017 TOP STORIES Microsoft drops lawsuit after US revises data access policy Microsoft has dropped a lawsuit pushing for reforms of state surveillance practices in response to changes in US data access request policy, but says more reform is necessary. READ MORE → Is it time to stop blaming organisations for being breached? The IT security industry needs to look at itself and its practices before blaming organisations that have been hit by cyber attacks. READ MORE → Birmingham SMEs to get help from London Digital Security Centre SMEs in Birmingham are to get the opportunity to learn how to protect themselves from cyber attacks at a free event on 25 October 2017. READ MORE → ADVERTISEMENT

IN DEPTH Microsoft to offer Cray supercomputing on Azure Both Microsoft and Amazon are building up their HPC capabilities. The partnership with Cray could help to bolster Azure’s footprint. READ MORE → Kaspersky Lab announces global transparency initiative Faced with a US government ban and media reports alleging co-operation with Russian spies, Kaspersky Lab has announced a global transparency initiative. READ MORE → Understand cyber security, don’t fear it, says NCSC head The head of the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has urged organisations to ensure they understand cyber risks, as a survey reveals mid-sized firms have inadequate cyber protection. READ MORE → How going cloud native can increase app agility We look at how cloud-native applications can deliver far more dynamic support to meet an organisation’s needs. READ MORE →

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