The UAE is ranked seventh in the world in terms of efficiency of government spending in the 2010-2011 Global Competitiveness …
Intel plots ‘client-aware’ cloud services
Intel wants the cloud to be a bit smarter. The company is developing technologies that would allow applications and services …
Google bets $20K that Chrome can’t be hacked
Google will pay $20,000 to the first researcher who successfully exploits its Chrome browser at this year’s Pwn2Own hacking contest. …
Aptec launches Datacentre Alliance Partner Programme
The launch of the partner programme, follows last month’s partnership betweem Aptec Holdings Group, and four datacentre focused vendors APC, …
Anatomy of protection
Everything revolves around information and people. That was the core message of the Symantec Vision held in Barcelona last month, …
SSD cost to fall by 50%, says Kingston
“With enterprises under constant pressure to do more with less, CIO's need to ‘square the circle' by delivering cost savings, …
Security nightmares
What security issues keep major regional CIOs up at night? Apparently, a lot. “The security of business IT systems has …
Microsoft upgrades free app security tool
Microsoft released this week an upgrade to a tool that helps secure applications for the Internet without having to recode …
Sticking to policy
As a top ranked university in the Middle East, KFUPM must ensure the integrity of its network while also allowing …
Gitex Conference 2008 speaker: Graeme Lowther
Graeme joined BT Telconsult from PA Consulting Group in London and has been working in the Middle East since 1991.Graeme …
Security trends to watch in 2010
The IT industry has reached an inflection point where new malicious programs are actually being created at a higher rate …
The payback from virtualisation
Organisations looking to introduce virtualisation should look at timescales to implement projects as it will take longer to achieve any …
Microsoft 'working' on patch for critical Windows vulnerability
Microsoft acknowledged the flaw in a security advisory Friday, while offering a workaround, but not a patch. Microsoft updated the …
The security channel
For organisations too big to outsource all security functions and too small to have their own IT army, the mid-market …
Agile by design
Digital conversion and preservation allows content to be available for research, use, and distribution. Future content businesses will be based …
Sun's Solaris now getting quarterly security patches
Oracle has moved Solaris onto its quarterly security patch schedule, meaning users of the Sun Microsystems operating system will now …
Gartner: 10 mobile & wireless technologies that should be on your radar
“These mobile technologies were selected because they will evolve in ways that affect corporate strategies, significant numbers of customers or …
Securing your network
A computer virus outbreak or a network breach can cost a business thousands of dollars. In some cases, it may …
Google explains search rankings after complaints in Europe
Google has offered a general explanation of how it ranks its search results, one day after the European Commission said …
Google explains search rankings after complaints in Europe
Google has offered a general explanation of how it ranks its search results, one day after the European Commission said …