Author: uquiqu

City of Auckland, New Zealand Selects HP to Drive Groundbreaking Future Cities Initiative

October 3, 2014
by uquiqu
Big Data / Future Cities / Security

Palo Alto, Calif., Sept. 30, 2014 — HP today announced that the city of Auckland, New Zealand has selected HP Software to deliver a visionary Big Data project designed to provide a safer community and more efficient roadways for its citizens. Auckland Transport, Auckland’s government agency responsible for all of its transportation infrastructure and services, will deploy video analytics powered by HP IDOL on servers and storage from HP Enterprise Group, and with support from […]

Microsoft Unveils the Future of Windows

October 1, 2014
by uquiqu
Operating systems / PCs

SAN FRANCISCO — Sept. 30, 2014 — Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday unveiled its next Windows operating system, Windows 10, and gave a first look at an early technical preview for the PC available Oct. 1. The announcement highlighted advancements designed for business, including an updated user experience and enhanced security and management capabilities. The company also introduced the Windows Insider Program, kicking off its largest-ever open collaborative development effort to change the way Windows is […]

Arbor Networks Announces Multi-Terabit per Second Mitigation Capacity Expansion for Arbor CloudSM DDoS Protection Service

September 30, 2014
by uquiqu
Cloud / DDoS / Security

LONDON, U.K. (September 30, 2014) – Arbor Networks, Inc., a leading provider of DDoS and advanced threat protection solutions for enterprise and service provider networks, today announced a significant capacity expansion program for the Arbor CloudSM DDoS protection service, scaling to over 1.5Tbps by mid-2015. Because Arbor is the manufacturer of the mitigation equipment, the company can quickly scale capacity to multi-terabits on an as-needed basis going forward. The theme for DDoS attacks in 2014 […]

The Logic Group Maximises Payment Security with SafeNet

September 30, 2014
by uquiqu
Payments / PCI-DSS / Security

CAMBERLEY – September 30, 2014 – SafeNet, Inc., a global leader in data protection solutions, announced it is working with The Logic Group to deliver a Point-to-Point Encryption (P2PE) solution to help its customers reduce the risk of fraud and increase payment security. With a P2PE solution, merchants can completely remove themselves from the scope of the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI SSC). Under PCI DSS regulation, merchants have faced heightened pressure to […]

Intel and Tsinghua Unigroup Collaborate to Accelerate Development and Adoption of Intel-based Mobile Devices

September 29, 2014
by uquiqu
Chip / Mobile

ANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 25, 2014 – Intel Corporation and Tsinghua Unigroup Ltd. (“Tsinghua Unigroup”), an operating subsidiary of Tsinghua Holdings Co., Ltd., a solely state-owned limited liability corporation funded by Tsinghua University in China, today jointly announced that both parties have signed a series of agreements. The purpose of the agreements is to expand the product offerings and adoption for Intel-based mobile devices in China and worldwide by jointly developing Intel® Architecture and communications-based […]