SIMBA Chain wins DoD blockchain supply chain contract
The U.S. Air Force (USAF) will use SIMBA Chain, a blockchain platform to shore up its logistics and supply chain capabilities. SIMBA Chain is a cloud-based Blockchain-as-a-service (BaaS) platform. This government...
Vietnam releases draft of draconian cybersecurity decree
Vietnam has released its latest draft decree on cybersecurity. It is intended to provide the government with control over all email and social media in the country. It requires companies such...
UK budget delivers tech tax and another broadband promise
Philip Hammond, the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer has delivered his latest budget. Among the various measures and announcements, there are several that impact the tech industry. These range from a £1...
Pegasystems and KPMG to woo US Government agencies
Pegasystems and KPMG LLP have announced a strategic alliance. Its purpose is to offer Pegasystems (Pega) products to US Government agencies as they look to digitally transform. KPMG will help sell and...
Ramco to help US Army
Ramco has announced that it has won a bid to provide its MRO software to Advanced Global Resources, LLC (AGR), to support its contract with the US Army. The key contract...
East Midlands gets all Digital with Oracle
Oracle has announced that East Midlands Shared Services (EMSS) will implement Oracle Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Cloud. This sees the shared service operation, created in September 2012, moving to the next...
DASA launches Predictive Cyber Analytics competition
The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) has launched a new competition looking for novel approaches to predictive cyber security. The competition runs until the 5th November 2018. There is £1 million...
Bristol City Council chooses iTrent for £4 million contract
MHR has announced that Bristol City Council has chosen an integrated HR and Payroll solution to replace its current Vision HR system. The contract, potentially worth up £4 million went out...
Hacking prosecutions continue to fall
There were just 47 prosecutions for hacking under the Computer Misuse Act in 2017 claims UK legal firm RPC. It is 18% lower than 2016 and the second year in a...
Infor gains FedRAMP Authorisation
Nearly two years after it first announced its application Infor finally achieved FedRAMP authorized status on 10th July 2018. The process is not quick and it has taken a year following...
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Ford Motor Company (Ford), Huayou Cobalt, IBM, LG Chem and RCS Global plan to use blockchain technology to trace and validate ethically sourced minerals....
The CJEU limits the reach of the Right to be Forgotten
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Scott Dally on the SOC, breaches, insiders, risk and cybersecurity
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Vermont heads down insurance blockchain road
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Rivetz adds Sentinel Protocol’s threat intelligence platform
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Jelurida’s Ardor offers Java with Ignis lightweight contracts
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EduHash’s Main-net blockchain reaches >1M TPS
Wisetone has certified that the EduHash Silicon Valley Labs (EduHash) Main-net blockchain, developed from scratch by EduHash, can handle 1,196,966 TPS (transactions per second)....
Igloo targets Tesla owners with new app
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Devvio reveals another high tps blockchain
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Over 200 customers for RippleNet
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Blockchain-based informed medical consent via Rati-Fi
Rational Surgical Solutions (Rational) is offering its Rati-Fi blockchain-based process for confirmation of informed consent for surgical or medical interventions. Rati-Fi extends blockchain technology deeper...
Transmute launches blockchain decentralised app engine
Transmute has launched an initiative to bring the power of distributed ledger technology (DLT) to the enterprise.
Along with the launch, Transmute also announced it...
