Author: Zach_Wilson
Ransomware attackers are increasingly targeting backups — so make sure yours are protected
When deploying ransomware on a target system, threat actors will almost always look to compromise the backups, too. Organizations that lose their backups end up paying a lot more in ransom demands, and losing even more in the recovery process, a new report from cybersecurity researchers Sophos has claimed, highlighting…
Read MoreJapanese scientists close in on petabit-class submarine cable tech set to revolutionize Internet speeds — NEC and NTT managed to shuttle hundreds of terabits over thousands of kilometers thanks to a clever algorithm
To cope with the demand for international bandwidth almost doubling every two years, Japanese corporations NEC and NTT have successfully trialed a revolutionary submarine cable technology set to drastically enhance internet speeds under the sea. The transoceanic-class experiment transmitted hundreds of terabits across a staggering 7,280km, a feat made possible…
Read MoreWhy businesses must keep control of SaaS spend
With macroeconomic headwinds persisting in the wake of cutbacks for many UK businesses, it’s clear that the pressure on companies to save money is not going away. But organizations must be wary of the temptation to reduce investment in data technology and analysis, as they risk losing a crucial competitive…
Read MoreLeveraging big data for strategic business decisions
Organizations today heavily rely on big data to drive decision-making and strategize for the future, adapting to an ever-expanding array of data sources, both internal and external. This reliance extends to a variety of tools used to harness this data effectively. In the modern business environment, with an estimated 2.5…
Read MoreWho should lead your AI initiative?
With the rapid rise in AI and generative AI, enterprises who initially experimented with select AI use cases are now reimagining company-wide processes and strategies for how the business fundamentally operates. McKinsey estimates that in the enterprise, AI adoption has more than doubled since 2017 with investments going up each…
Read MoreSamsung will use sewage water to quench surging thirst for semiconductors — 400 million liters of waste water to be purified and used daily to manufacture electronic chips
The semiconductor industry is notorious for its massive water consumption, with each chip requiring thousands of gallons of ultrapure water for production. Ultrapure water (UPW) refers to water that has undergone purification to eliminate impurities, including fine particles and microorganisms, leaving behind only the fundamental hydrogen and oxygen molecules that…
Read MoreRecent Posts
- My Life with the Walter Boys season 4: release window and everything we know so far about the hit Netflix show’s return
- Quordle hints and answers for Friday, August 7 (game #1656)
- Google open-sources an AI model it says can help with earlier hurricane warnings
- Quote of the day by computer scientist Geoffrey Hinton on AI: ‘It is hard to see how you can prevent the bad actors from using it for bad things’ — a pessimistic take on the domination of new technologies by those with ulterior motives
- Trevor Noah is hosting Google’s Pixel 11 launch event
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