The Vatican is to embark on a major nine-year project that will see it digitise its catalogue of 80,000 historic manuscripts, 40m pages and 8,900 incunabula, as part of EMC’s Information Heritage initiative.
07.Mar.2013 10:43
Consumers will spend 1.5bn hours and US$22bn this year identifying, fixing and recovering from the impact of malware embedded in pirated software, while global enterprises will spend US$114bn in 2013 to handle the aftermath of a malware-induced cyberattack, a new study suggests.
06.Mar.2013 12:00
Omnipay’s CTO talks to Siliconrepublic.com about building a platform to disrupt the e-commerce payments sector, the importance of security and why it’s not always good to be on the bleeding edge.
01.Mar.2013 10:34
One-third of mobile phone or tablet owners have failed to protect their devices with a PIN or password, and most tablet owners have even shared their PIN with someone else, a global survey of 3,000 consumers by McAfee and One Poll suggests.
28.Feb.2013 06:00
Many information security teams are understaffed and don’t always have the appropriate skills to tackle new risks, a major new survey has found.
27.Feb.2013 08:12
Educational institutions across Europe are struggling to keep up with advances in technology that would simplify and improve the delivery of education services, the recent Ricoh Document Governance Index has found.
26.Feb.2013 12:44
Most CIOs believe mobility will generate significant sources of new revenue for their businesses, and most will invest 31-40pc of their discretionary budgets to achieve that goal – compared with only 19pc of CIOs surveyed last year, Accenture reports.
26.Feb.2013 06:00
The same cyber attacks being experienced by Facebook and Apple are also occurring at Microsoft, the software giant has revealed.
23.Feb.2013 12:32
Two-thirds of Irish employees admit they would immediately alter their online behaviour if they had as much as an inkling that their employers were monitoring their online activity, a survey of 250 office workers has revealed.
22.Feb.2013 12:28
Differentiating through big data and changing collaboration in business through social media: this week we talk to Jonathan Boylan, chief technology officer at FINEOS, the Dublin-based insurance and claims software maker.
22.Feb.2013 06:00
Ireland’s information security capability will be on show at the RSA 2013 Conference again this year, with seven companies hoping to promote their own wares and make the case for Ireland as a centre of excellence in security.
21.Feb.2013 17:08
Dublin-based Trilogy Technologies has been listed in the Nine Lives MSPmentor 501, a distinguished list and report identifying the world’s top managed service providers.
21.Feb.2013 14:23
Apple has confirmed that a small number of its employees’ computers were attacked as a result of a vulnerability in the Java browser plug-in, but said that there was no evidence any data left the company.
20.Feb.2013 08:57
Security player Mandiant has produced a report that purports to show China’s secret cyber armies being built up. It says it has been tracking a single organisation called APT1, which has been conducting a cyber-espionage campaign since 2006.
19.Feb.2013 07:04
Awareness of data protection requirements is increasing in Ireland, with 80pc of a survey group saying they now have a named person responsible for this area in their organisations.
18.Feb.2013 14:31
Social networking giant Facebook has confirmed that it has been the victim of an attack by hackers. It says several of its engineers’ computers were hacked using a zero-day Java attack, but has ruled out the likelihood that any of its 1bn users’ data has been compromised.
16.Feb.2013 08:44
Facebook Ireland complying with Data Protection Commissioner on recommendations - report
More complaints, data breach notifications in 2012 - Data Protection Commissioner report
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