Here’s what developers really think about blockchain projects

Organizations from tech companies to central banks are looking at how blockchain technologies could tackle some difficult problems. But what do developers…

Nasty Linux systemd root level security bug revealed and patched

The good news is the seven-year-old security bug in Linux systemd's polkit, used in many Linux distros, has been patched. The bad news is that it…

Facebook awards $30,000 bounty for exploit exposing private Instagram content

Facebook has awarded $30,000 to a researcher for reporting vulnerabilities in Instagram's privacy features.  According to a Medium…

Ajay Kapur, Vedanta, IT News, ET CIO

Vedanta is leveraging technology to become a digital-first, low cost and sustainable manufacturing entity. In a fireside chat at ETCIO Spectrum 2021, Ajay Kapur, CEO – Aluminium & Power and MD – Commercial, Vedanta Ltd, talked about…

Singapore e-commerce aggregator eyes interoperability across APAC marketplaces

Having recently secured $36 million in seed funding, Rainforest is looking to acquire more Amazon third-party sellers as well as fast-growing brands…

GAO urges IRS to adopt tougher data security as TurboTax grapples with compromised accounts

The IRS and Government Accountability Office are locked in a dispute over data security, according to a letter sent by the GAO to Charles Rettig,…

Oracle beats Q4 expectations as cloud applications gain momentum

Oracle on Tuesday published its fourth quarter financial results, with better-than-expected top and bottom line results. The database giant reported…

100% increase in daily DDoS traffic in 2020 as potential grows for 10 Tbps attack: Nokia

Nokia Deepfield has discovered a 100% increase in daily DDoS peak traffic between Jan 2020 and May 2021.Nokia's IP network and data analytics arm…

Best camping gear in 2021: Tech to help you get away

Summer is here, and that means the return of camping and road trips! The thing I missed the most during lockdown was not being…

Microsoft disrupted this large cloud-based business email scam operation

Business email compromise (BEC) is a huge and profitable scam, but Microsoft has put a dent in one operation by taking down its cloud infrastructure. To…