TechTarget News - Week of Jul 22, 2012
Mon Jul 23, 2012
Heads of business bank on IT to boost business
Top-level business managers regard IT as a competitive advantage, according to Gartner
Mon Jul 23, 2012
CIO interview: Sally Howes, National Audit Office
Sally Howes, CIO at the National Audit Office, talks about how the NAO hopes to perform more IT health checks and fewer project post mortems
Tue Jul 24, 2012
CIO's green technology solutions cut money, time, carbon footprint
Green technology solutions are a vital part of Janet Claggett's CIO role.
Wed Jul 25, 2012
Huawei Technologies' first half profits drop 22%
Chinese telecoms giant Huawei saw profits fall 22% to CNY8.79bn (£0.9bn) in its first half of 2012 compared with the same period in 2011
Wed Jul 25, 2012
Broadcom touts ‘5G Wi-Fi’ mobile chip
Semiconductor manufacturer Broadcom announces the first mobile chip based on the 802.11ac Wi-Fi standard, set to launch in early 2013
Wed Jul 25, 2012
Customers urged to boycott CSC over CIA 'torture flights'
CSC customers are being urged to boycott the supplier over allegations that it took part in illegal CIA rendition flights in the US "war on terror"
Wed Jul 25, 2012
Active Directory deficient for consumerization-era identity management
As cloud and mobile take root in enterprises, identity management takes center stage and some say Active Directory isn’t enough.
Thu Jul 26, 2012
Australian telco AAPT confirms Anonymous data breach
Australian telecoms firm AAPT confirms business customer data was breached by hacktivist group Anonymous at an external service provider
Thu Jul 26, 2012
SQL injection attacks rise sharply in second quarter of 2012
SQL injection (SQLi) attacks were up 69% in the second quarter of 2012 compared with the previous quarter, warns cloud hosting firm FireHost
Thu Jul 26, 2012
NatWest customers hit by further online banking issues
NatWest credit and debit card transactions are not working and online banking is suffering an outage
Thu Jul 26, 2012
Nationwide customers see payments taken out twice
Payments made by customers of Nationwide were taken twice after human error at the bank duplicated the process
Fri Jul 27, 2012
Facebook share price falls after Q2 results announcement
Facebook shares fell 11% in after-hours trading on the NYSE to a record low of $23.94 after announcing second quarter financial results
Fri Jul 27, 2012
Twitter apologises for outage ahead of Olympics
Twitter has apologised for the two-hour micro-blogging service outage on the day before the official opening of the London 2012 Olympics
Fri Jul 27, 2012
Twitter users targeted by Blackhole malware
Twitter users are being targeted by tweets containing malicious links that claim recipients are pictured in an online photo