Wednesday, 2 August 2017

Can retailers be too far ahead of the tech curve?

Ocado is winning plaudits for its innovation but analysts criticise the online grocer for its financial performance

from ComputerWeekly: Latest IT News http://www.computerweekly.com/feature/Can-retailers-be-too-far-ahead-of-the-tech-curve

Fruit firm W B Chambers uses IFS suite to grow business

W B Chambers, a Kentish fruit farm, has chosen IFS to support its business growth and to guard against the labour pool uncertainties of Brexit

from ComputerWeekly: Latest IT News http://www.computerweekly.com/news/450423796/Fruit-firm-W-B-Chambers-uses-IFS-suite-to-grow-business

British Airways online check-in systems hit by another IT failure

Passengers complain of queues, delays and flight cancellations after airline's check-in systems suffer temporary outage.

from ComputerWeekly: Latest IT News http://www.computerweekly.com/news/450423794/British-Airways-online-check-in-systems-hit-by-another-IT-failure

Apple share price reaches record high on quarterly results

Apple’s share price rose 6% in after-hours trading to reach a record high in response to the company’s quarterly financial report

from ComputerWeekly: Latest IT News http://www.computerweekly.com/news/450423788/Apple-share-price-reaches-record-high-on-quarterly-results

Blockchain: why and how are companies deploying digital ledgers

In this video we speak to Juniper Research about the findings from its latest research into the rollout of Blockchain

from ComputerWeekly: Latest IT News http://www.computerweekly.com/video/Blockchain-why-and-how-are-companies-deploying-digital-ledgers

Tuesday, 1 August 2017

Security Think Tank: Employees should only have to worry about social engineering

What are the best security controls to ensure a safe working environment where employees do not have the unfair pressure of being the first line of cyber defence?

from ComputerWeekly: Latest IT News http://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/Security-Think-Tank-Employees-should-only-have-to-worry-about-social-engineering

Businesses failing to understand GDPR compliance status

With less than a year to go before the General Data Protection Regulation compliance deadline, many businesses are floundering, while others are embracing data-centric security to fast-track compliance

from ComputerWeekly: Latest IT News http://www.computerweekly.com/news/450423730/Businesses-failing-to-understand-GDPR-compliance-status