Intel releases fix for latest chip security flaws

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ISSUE DATE: 15 August 2018 TOP STORIES Intel releases fix for latest chip security flaws Businesses and consumers are advised to download security updates from Intel for new security flaws that could allow attackers to access protected data, but some cloud providers could see a performance impact. READ MORE → Alibaba eyes retail sector with new cloud offerings Chinese cloud supplier says retailers will be able to use its machine learning platform to understand consumer preferences, among a slew of services it is making available globally for the first time. READ MORE → Businesses urged to patch Microsoft flaw allowing MFA bypass Security researchers are urging enterprises to update their software after the discovery of a vulnerability that could undermine the security provided by multifactor authentication. READ MORE → ADVERTISEMENT

IN DEPTH NHS Digital staff at risk of redundancy as part of restructure More than 600 NHS Digital employees have been told they may have to reapply for their jobs, as redundancies loom in the first wave of the organisation’s restructure.  READ MORE → Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust to get full EPR The trust is extending its partnership with Allscripts as it signs up to the supplier’s electronic patient record system. READ MORE → Ireland’s planning laws cited as ‘risk’ to government’s public sector datacentre plan The Irish government concedes in tender document that country’s complex planning laws could put at risk government plans to build a public sector datacentre in Kildare. READ MORE → Consumers accept fraud danger as online shopping increases, research finds The majority of UK consumers see the threat of online fraud as “inevitable” as e-commerce popularity rises. READ MORE →

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