Cloud
Google denies Iowa data centre explosion linked to global outage
“We are aware of an incident at Google’s data center in Council Bluffs, Iowa."
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Enterprise IT
Waterstones apologises (with a touch of snark) for stock issues caused by software upgrade
New warehouse management software implementation causes delays...
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Twilio hacked in social engineering breach
Internal systems accessed...
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Accept devaluation or freeze, Softbank’s Son warns unicorns after $23bn Q2 loss
"Unicorn leaders do not accept they may have to see their valuations fall lower."
Cybersecurity
Major MSP "Advanced" hacked: Says attack contained, as NHS customers lose services
Critical care software outages hit NHS as a result
Enterprise IT
DWP goes to market for emergency IT payments infrastructure
The UK’s Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is seeking a provider of emergency payment infrastructure to help make sure it can continue making 2.5 million payments daily worth some £3.7 billion per week. The new infrastructure should ensure it can continue making the payments to a
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BT’s energy efficiency obsession has its Networks division chasing flexibility
“We obsess about something called the bits per second per hertz per megawatt."
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Deal close for $5bn Intel Italy chip plant
Plant will use "new technologies to weave together full chips out of tiles".
Cybersecurity
Why is cyber incident response so bad? Blame the lawyers…
"The tragectory of the law is doing a disservice to cybersecurity."
Cybersecurity
GitHub supply chain attack cloned thousands of projects, spoofed genuine users
"No-one has the time or sanity to audit every thing every build process pulls in."
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Macquarie buys stake in UK data centre operator Virtus, as power problems loom over the sector
"We believe Europe will present sizeable growth opportunities over the next decade."
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Bringing people into the equation as a CTO
"Engagement and motivation of the team is a fundamental part of the remit."