Interviews The Big Interview: Jinhong Brejnholt, Chief Cloud Architect, Saxo "We used Istio for our service mesh. Now we're using Linkerd. We are already considering..."
Cybersecurity Why security pros are seething over Google’s new .zip domains Google this week launched a new Top Level Domain of .zip and it has cybersecurity professionals worried. Here’s why. The way that modern browsers treat URLs – considering everything after @ as the host name, rather than the “user information” before it – means that it is easy to create a convincing
Enterprise IT How eBay overhauled its similarity algorithms for blistering speed New matching engines' algorithms return similar items within 25 milliseconds for 95% of searches
Enterprise IT Job of the Week: CIO, DIANA - NATO's newest body An exciting greenfield CIO role + £9k tax free per month and a real challenge...
Cloud Toyota spewed vehicle location data for millions onto unsecured cloud databases for 10 years No lessons learned from last year's T-Connect source code exposure?
Featured Five Eyes kills Russia’s Snake after FSB used weak crypto Highly sophisticated malware had been refined for over 20 years
Featured Interview: CEO Rajiv Ramaswami on nice guy Nutanix’s latest trick On a grey, chilly, wet Chicago morning your correspondent makes a quick exit on South Michigan Avenue to the American Writers Museum to dodge the rain and to be reminded of Scott Fitzgerald’s famous dictum that “there are no second acts in American lives”. The same can be said
Cybersecurity Capita ransomware attack will cost it ~£20m in remediation, as the company leaks more data Qakbot and leaky buckets...
Read This PayPal banks on white labelled services as Apple eats its lunch PayPal’s CEO Dan Schulman said white labelled payments processing is a “strategic imperative” for the payments company – and it will “primarily focus on enabling unbranded processing” moving forwards. The move will also give it richer datasets from merchants as it expands, which PayPal can in turn use to power
Members only Cloud So many bad takes — What is there to learn from the Prime Video "monolith" story? "The team followed what I consider to be best practice..."
Enterprise IT Palantir's CEO: New AI platform will make West's adversaries “quiver and scurry away” LLMs as the West's new generals?
Enterprise IT Amid a fintech onslaught, attrition, Western Union tests new POS, digital services A huge 40% of all customers don't return “due to pricing, transaction time, or poor customer..."
Members only Cloud Amazon Prime Video team throws AWS Serverless under a bus Monoliths are sexy again.
Sponsored Open-source real-time AI and the lingerie you didn’t know you needed DataStax open sources event processing engine from Kaskada, releases Luna ML support.
Enterprise IT Insurance market in mammoth DC migration: 70b rows of data, 200 critical apps, 1 weekend... Shift is a large step towards an ongoing digital transformation for Lloyd's of London and partners...
Cybersecurity PowerShell used in 76% of ransomware incidents: Attacks on education sector surge PowerShell was used in 76% of ransomware incidents in April 2023, according to new data from cybersecurity company BlackFog – a sharp reminder of the extent to which attackers are deploying legitimate tools and platforms to achieve their aims without triggering alarms from many endpoint protection platforms. PowerShell is a task
Featured AMD creates new unified AI team under Victor Peng Move comes ahead of pioneering MI300 release
Enterprise IT Ford's software subscriptions surge, drive data-led decisions.. Telemetry also informing design choices, cost measures
Enterprise IT The BMW/Mercedes honesty problem - Why are NoSQL people still trotting out myths? In this month's column for The Stack, former divisional CTO at Worldpay and IT veteran David Walker is a little frustrated with SQL myths and a lack of database category salesperson knowledge. Or is it ethics? Some things in life are complicated: tax; love; the point of Tottenham
Enterprise IT AI will drive 83 million “structural” job cuts in 5 years says WEF AI to also drive huge job growth, along with sustainability...
Cybersecurity Western Digital hackers spied on incident response, taunt firm Extortion efforts continue...
Enterprise IT HSBC values Silicon Valley Bank UK at $1.5 billion after £1 buyout HSBC reported costs of $7.5 billion despite “continued cost discipline” in Q1 2023, which it attributed to “higher spend on technology” as it also revealed a $1.5 billion gain from its £1 Silicon Valley Bank acquisition. The bank's IT leaders are continuing to execute HSBC'
Enterprise IT Federal Reserve's damning Silicon Valley Bank post-mortem cites "textbook case"... Fed says warns tech may have changed the pace of bank runs, points to "textbook" mismanagement