NEW YORK (Reuters) – Dutch bank ING (INGA.AS) is working on developing technology to help clients safely store digital assets, according to people familiar with the matter. The custody project, which is being run out of Amsterdam, is still in its early days and is one of the bank’s several initiatives around blockchain, the technology […]
Understanding Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies. Concepts and Definitions. There are 3 main stages of computer network evolution: Centralised networks. These were the first computer networks. They are typified by one main computer (server) with a number of other computers connected to it. As a result, if the information on the main computer is erased or lost, it […]
As AT&T this week announced momentum for its FirstNet dedicated public safety platform, passing the 1 million connections mark, the carrier’s finance chief touted multiple benefits of the network build. AT&T CFO John Stephens, speaking Tuesday at the Wells Fargo 2019 TMT investor conference, called the FirstNet buildout “really, really successful” and at 75% complete, […]
IT teams looking to implement SD-WAN should take the time to merge the technology with their network security strategy at the branch. Follow these four steps to ensure SD-WAN security and protect your network against outside threats. Don’t deploy SD-WAN without a solid network security strategy. IT teams should address four specific areas to ensure […]
By: LAURA LOREK, publisher of Silicon Hills News To see the impact of 5G communications, look no further than the new 5G Innovation Zone which officially opened at Samsung’s Austin campus Friday. The Innovation Zone showcases different applications of 5G technology including health and environmental sensors, automated material handling, industrial Internet of Things, robotics, and […]
Aleksander Poniewierski, Global IoT Leader at EY and a globally recognized expert in the field of Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection. Aleksander’s keynote in Slush on Day 1, Nov 30, 2017.
Japan has made cybersecurity a top priority for the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics next year, Takeshi Akahori, Deputy Director-General for the Foreign Policy Bureau, Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on a visit to Singapore this month. “Japan for itself is trying to promote its own state [cyber] practice, including establishment of the cyber security council, […]
“Check it, read it, clear it.” That is all you should be doing with your emails, says Kevin Mandia. He may be the chief executive of global cyber security firm FireEye, but he has no qualms about ditching emails for communication. Emails are a huge cyber security threat, Mandia says – a single click on […]
Authors: Jillian Campbell and David E Jensen, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Reviewers and case study contributors: Brian Sullivan (Google), Lucas Joppa (Microsoft), Anne Bowser (Wilson Center), Steven Ramage (Group on Earth Observations), Gavin Starks (IceBreakerOne), Laurent Durieux (French National Research Institute for Sustainable Development), Andrew Zolli (Planet), Alison Lowndes (Nvidia), Annie Virnig (UNDP) and Gary Lewis (UNEP). A range of frontier and digital technologies have dramatically boosted the ways in which […]