TechTarget News - Week of Sep 07, 2014
Mon Sep 8, 2014
Ransomware on the rise, warns cyber threat report
The first half of 2014 saw an increase in online attacks that lock up user data and hold it for ransom, reports F-Secure Labs
Mon Sep 8, 2014
BP spends £2m developing apps to train business leaders
BP is scrapping online courses in favour of apps and portals that can deliver bite-sized information and training when it's needed
Wed Sep 10, 2014
UK retailers must invest more in digital technologies
The UK’s biggest retailers are ‘under-investing’ in in-store digital technologies
Wed Sep 10, 2014
Accenture: 48% of UK survey respondents fail to find big data talent
An Accenture survey has found that nearly half of UK respondents are struggling to find enough skilled data management professional
Wed Sep 10, 2014
Research reveals the inner psychology of IT professionals
IT professionals are creative, flexible and strategic but can find it difficult to fit in with corporate culture, says psychology research
Wed Sep 10, 2014
Pupils missing out on digital technology’s full potential
Pupils missing out on potential of digital technology as teacher are not “computer savvy” finds Virgin Media Business survey
Thu Sep 11, 2014
SVC2UK sends 17 female UK tech CEOs to Silicon Valley
UK CEOs head to Silicon Valley for mentorship from US female IT leaders
Thu Sep 11, 2014
Google denies breach after hackers leak millions of user logins
Google denies claims cyber criminals stole users' data and downplays the threat after a hacker purportedly leaked 4.9 million Gmail logins
Thu Sep 11, 2014
John Lewis sales reflect omni-channel growth
John Lewis and Waitrose have attributed an increase in sales and customers to their growing omni-channel offerings
Thu Sep 11, 2014
Boots to roll out real-time stock visibility in coming weeks
Health and beauty retailer, Alliance Boots, is about to roll out real-time stock visibility to its stores and customers using SAP Hana