UK losing ground to cyber criminals
The NCA Strategic Cyber Industry Group has released its first Cyber Crime Assessment today. It contains a stark warning that: "..criminal cyber capability currently outpaces the UK’s collective response to cyber...
Infor joins FedRAMP process
Infor has announced that it has finally started the process to gain FedRAMP approval for its CloudSuite ERP. Sensibly it will host the services it intends to sell into government agencies on...
Medical IoT gets security boost
To improve the cybersecurity of medical devices a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement Program (CRADA) has been announced. The deal between the US Department for Veteran Affairs (VA) and Underwriters Laboratories...
IBM Watson takes on diabetes
After a couple of years focusing its cognitive platform Watson on cancer, IBM is now looking to address diabetes, one of the biggest problems facing healthcare in many countries. It has...
Nuro Secure Messaging app hits UK
Nuro has announced the release of Nuro Secure Messaging for the enterprise in the UK. The company already positions itself as: "a secure messaging platform for enterprise, government and armed forces."...
Is Healthcare the fastest growing tech market?
Tällt Ventures has launched the Healthtech Disruption Report 2016 (registration required) looking at the start-ups in the healthcare market. It claims to have identified over 1 million start-up companies worldwide involved in...
Alder Hey to become a ‘cognitive’ hospital
Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust has signed a deal to use IBM Watson to create the UK's first cognitive hospital. This is a multi-year deal with the Science and Technology...
Businesses not doing enough in cyber war
According to the Cyber Security Breaches Survey carried out on behalf of the UK Government almost 70% of UK businesses suffered virus, spyware or malware attacks in 2015. Concluding that that...
SAP HANA uncovering value in healthcare
SAP has announced a consortium of US hospitals and health systems are using SAP HANA to deliver value-based healthcare. The primary challenge was that the data was stored in multiple systems...
US Govt report looks at auto hacking
Auto hacking is a topic that will always get a place at the various hackers conferences around the world. Despite proven hacks going back several years parts of the auto industry...