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Nationwide tells staff to work from anywhere

Posted on March 25, 2021 by nb1302

More and more companies are allowing the staff the flexibility of working from home the office or a combination of both. Covid forced many companies to invest in infrastructure and facilitate working form home to survive. After the initial teething … Continue reading →

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New Security Alert for 5G networks

Posted on March 25, 2021 by nb1302

Although at present the risk is small given the amount of remote home usage for firms and implementation of 5G to satisfy this and cut costs for Emergency Services Radio networks this announcements of concern. 5G network slicing vulnerability leaves … Continue reading →

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Apple users targeted by ‘mysterious’ malware

Posted on February 24, 2021 by nb1302

BBc report upto 30,000 users infected on Apple Macs , seems not to have any malicious payload nor is it a large amount but as reported seems more of someone making a point. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-56172400

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IBM Buys Red Hat for $34 billion US dollars

Posted on October 28, 2018 by nb1302

Today October 28th Red Hat announced that a deal had been struck with IBM to acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of Red Hat inc Continue reading →

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Blue Shell Limited is on track for ISO 27001

Posted on October 23, 2018 by nb1302

Blue Shell is on track to achieve ISO27001 certification by February 2019 . Continue reading →

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Solaris 11.4 is here and wow

Posted on August 28, 2018 by nb1302

Today saw the much awaited launch of Solaris 11.4 Continue reading →

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Getting the most cost wise out of your Oracle Solaris estate

Posted on July 2, 2018 by nb1302

We all know that the Sparc processor is great and that the new security features on the T7/M7 and T8/M8 are amazing and Solaris is a great Operating system, but there are a lot of people out there who insist its just so expensive. Continue reading →

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GDPR is finally here

Posted on May 25, 2018 by nb1302

Well today is the day GDPR comes into effect Continue reading →

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Solaris 10 is End of Life 31st March 2018

Posted on March 1, 2018 by nb1302

Well its March the 1st Just a reminder that Oracle Solaris 10 becomes end of life Continue reading →

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UK Government issues Warning to companies over GDPR

Posted on August 8, 2017 by nb1302

In an article published today by the BBC the UK government has issued a warning that companies failing to meet GDPR standards and protect themselves from cyber attacks could face fines of unto £17 million or 4 % of global turnover Continue reading →

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