Competition watchdog airs concern over Mastercard’s VocaLink acquisition

Competition watchdog airs concern over Mastercard takeover of Vocalink and gives companies an ultimatum

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Top IT priorities for Nordic CIOs in 2017

What are Nordic CIOs planning for 2017?

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Customer-first approach will make 2017 a challenge for Dutch CIOs

CIOs in the Netherlands could see their strategies lead to thousands of jobs being cut as businesses automate

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Flight booking systems easy to hack, researchers warn

Malicious actors could infiltrate systems to alter passenger information and even cancel bookings, Chaos Communications Congress told

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Thai military to recruit civilian “cyber warriors”

The Thai military is to recruit civilian experts to help improve IT systems and cyber defence capabilities

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CES organiser slams UK government for lack of support for tech startups

Consumer Technology Association CEO calls out the government for not offering to help startups attend the annual CES event

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UK games industry to grow in 2017, but skills are a concern

Almost 90% of UK games firms aim to expand this year, but some are worried that a lack of skilled workers will be a barrier

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