Singapore to block internet access for its public servants from 2017
Computer Weekly
JUNE 22, 2016
From May 2017, most of Singapore’s public servants will not be able to access the internet from their workstations
Mobile World Congress 2017: Observations Regarding The Main Enterprise Themes
Forrester IT
MARCH 7, 2017
In my opinion, the biggest themes at MWC in 2017 that are relevant for enterprise customers were the internet of things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), platforms, collaboration, and connectivity. Internet of Things. These themes underline how mobility is becoming part of the broader digital transformation initiative.
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What You Need To Know About Mary Meeker’s 2017 State of the Internet Report
CTOvision
JUNE 1, 2017
Her yearly report on the state of the Internet (available at Internet Trends Report and embedded below) provides context relevant to just about every enterprise decision-maker. Growth in Internet connectivity is also slowing. Same with Internet connectivity. billion gamers in 2017. For the U.S., So analyze that!
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Bosch Connected World 2017 – Lessons From IoT Practitioners
Forrester IT
MARCH 27, 2017
In March 2017, Bosch hosted its annual internet-of-things (IoT) conference, Bosch Connected World (BCW), in Berlin. Internet of Things. With Paul Miller. Since last year, the event has doubled in size, attracting 2,500 attendees from businesses and vendors. This jump reflects the growing interest in IoT. Digital Transformation.
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2017 Outlook - 3 Things to Watch for with UC
IT Toolbox
JANUARY 4, 2017
This is the second of three posts I’m writing as a preview for 2017, and depending how far you want to push the technology envelope, they’re all closely related. I began with VoIP, which is almost always the first step a business takes on the path to IP – Internet Protocol.
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Takeaways: Mary Meeker’s 2017 Internet Trends
The Investing Edge
JUNE 14, 2017
Recently at Code Conference 2017 , internet analyst Mary Meeker, presented her annual Internet Trends report. Below are some key takeaways from the report along with our thoughts: Time spent using the internet on mobile devices is increasing, while desktop and laptop internet usage is holding steady.
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Boeing gets green light for satellite internet constellation
The Verge
NOVEMBER 3, 2021
The Federal Communications Commission has authorized a satellite internet project from Boeing first proposed in 2017. Boeing can now move forward with building, launching, and operating its own broadband internet network from space, joining its main aerospace competitor SpaceX.
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Alphabet is shutting down Loon, its internet balloon company
The Verge
JANUARY 21, 2021
Alphabet is shutting down Loon, its division that provides internet from floating balloons, according to a post on the blog of Alphabet’s X moonshot division. Loon launched its first commercial internet service in Kenya in July , comprised of a fleet of about 35 balloons that covered an area of around 50,000 square kilometers.
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ICANN’s internet DNS security upgrade apparently goes off without a glitch
Network World
OCTOBER 12, 2018
That’s the report from Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) as it rolled out the first-ever changing of the cryptographic key that helps protect the internet’s address book – the Domain Name System (DNS) on Oct. So far, so good. To read this article in full, please click here
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4 IT Trends to Look Out For in 2017
IT Toolbox
FEBRUARY 16, 2017
Here are four IT trends to watch out for in 2017. Internet of Everything. The Internet of everything (IoE) is a phrase that refers to the interconnection of communications, This year, expect brand new innovations to dominate the IT landscape, which will make people's lives simpler and safer.
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The Internet Archive is now preserving Flash games and animations
The Verge
NOVEMBER 19, 2020
The Internet Archive — the non-profit digital library known for the Wayback Machine — announced that it will now preserve Flash animations and games , ahead of Adobe’s planned demise for the defunct web software at the end of 2020. Image: Puffballs United. In the years following, Adobe decided to end support for Flash on mobile.
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RSA 2017: The Internet of Things security threat
Network World
FEBRUARY 2, 2017
RSA Conference 2017 will take on the threat posed by the internet of things, something that was demonstrated last fall by the DDoS attacks that took down Dyn data centers and many of the high-profile Web sites it supports. 13-17 conference in San Francisco try to answer it.
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Alphabet’s Loon balloons provide their first commercial internet service in Kenya
The Verge
JULY 7, 2020
Alphabet’s Loon division, which uses floating balloons to provide internet, has today launched its first commercial service in Kenya. Loon has been testing its balloons in Kenya for several months now, and it says that in that time, it’s already connected 35,000 unique users to the internet, “although most didn’t realize it.”
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127 Bigger, Faster, Stronger: VoIP Outlook in 2017
IT Toolbox
MARCH 2, 2017
The increased need for security, speed and better communication is fueling the evolution of voice over Internet protocol services. Here's what to expect for VoIP in 2017 and beyond: 1. Heightened Security Measures. Cyber-attacks and data breaches have all become too common. In fact, the past decade has seen more than VOIP 100
Registration for the O’Reilly Strata Data Conference in New York 2017
CTOvision
JUNE 25, 2017
Strata Data Conference | September 25–28, 2017| New York, NY Cutting-edge science and new business fundamentals intersect and merge at Strata Data Conference.
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Internet shutdowns by governments have ‘proliferated at a truly alarming pace’
The Verge
SEPTEMBER 1, 2021
The number of government-led internet shutdowns has exploded over the last decade as states seek to stifle dissent and protest by limiting citizens’ access to the web. The first significant internet shutdown took place in Egypt in 2011, as a response to protests against then-president Hosni Mubarak. Photo by James Bareham / The Verge.
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2017 Edition of The Cyber Threat Provides New Insights Into Bad Actors
CTOvision
OCTOBER 21, 2017
Now updated for 2017, the book includes a new section on the technological environment that can help decision-makers get their heads around the new tech enabled world arising around us. The book […].
IDG Contributor Network: SDN and a life beyond the death of the internet
Network World
AUGUST 15, 2017
For decades, enterprises have relied on the public internet for business-critical SaaS applications and data traffic. Compare that to the logistical, financial and implementation challenges of installing an alternative private network, and it’s clear why enterprises have been pretty content with the internet for their entire digital lives.
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127 2017: A year in review (and a preview of 2018)
Eric D. Brown
DECEMBER 31, 2017
2017 was an interesting year for me. months of 2017 traveling around the Southwest (we spent the time in Colorado and New Mexico). Additionally, most of these vacation rental owners’ ideas of ‘high speed internet’ are not the same as mine (most places had low-end DSL…ugh). months of 2016 and the first 1.5
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Microsoft acquires ReFirm Labs in latest effort to identify Internet of Things security gaps
GeekWire
JUNE 2, 2021
The deal, announced Wednesday morning, is the latest effort by Microsoft to improve the security of Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Founded in 2017, ReFirm Labs had about 12 employees as of last year, raising just under $2 million in funding over its lifetime, according to venture capital and investing database Pitchbook.
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FCC approves Boeing's request to deploy satellites for broadband Internet service
TechSpot
NOVEMBER 4, 2021
Boeing submitted its application to the FCC way back in March 2017, requesting permission to launch 132 low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites in a circular orbit roughly 656 miles up. Another 15 NGSO satellites would operate at an altitude between 16,997 miles and 26,235 miles above Earth.
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The impacts on storage and compliance from Blockchain, robots and IoT
Computer Weekly
NOVEMBER 23, 2017
Vigitrust's Mathieu Gorge reports from Web Summit 2017 on the impact on storage and compliance of biometric security, Blockchain, and robots in internet of things deployments
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The Internet Archive is warning users about debunked ‘zombie’ coronavirus misinformation
The Verge
MAY 12, 2020
The Internet Archive is alerting users when they’ve clicked on some stories that were debunked or taken down on the live web, following reports that people were spreading false coronavirus information through its Wayback Machine. The Internet Archive provides an invaluable resource for understanding the internet.
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What is Your 2017 Business Strategy?
Cloud Musings
DECEMBER 26, 2016
Photo credit: Shutterstock End of year predictions in December are as predictable as tomorrow’s sunrise, but a recent video on 2017 Technology Trends helped me really understand how important a digital transformation strategy is to just about any business executive.
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101 IDG Contributor Network: Can the U.S. Senate secure the Internet of Things?
Network World
AUGUST 18, 2017
As a free and open internet continues to come under assault by the FCC’s proposal to effectively end net neutrality, investors, programmers, and internet users of all stripes have vociferously voiced their support of the Internet of Things (IoT) and the open web that enables it. A hopeful IoT security bill. Mark Warner (D-Va.)
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T-Mobile expands into live internet TV with new TVision streaming service
The Verge
OCTOBER 27, 2020
After years of anticipation , T-Mobile is finally getting into the live TV business with the launch of a new internet-based streaming service called TVision, launching on November 1st. To be clear: TVision isn’t using the fiber-optic-based IPTV technology that it acquired alongside Layer3 back in 2017.
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114 The internet of trusted things
Dataconomy
MAY 5, 2023
IoT device security has become an increasingly pressing issue in recent years, as more and more devices become connected to the internet. IoT device security refers to the measures put in place to protect devices connected to the internet from unauthorized access, theft, and damage. What is IoT device security?
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Why Your Wi-Fi Router Will Be Obsolete in 2017
IT Toolbox
MARCH 6, 2017
households have three or more Internet-connected devices. American households are adopting more and more smart devices that demand wireless access. According to a 2014 study published in Recode , more than 90 percent of U.S. In 2015, Wireless 160
5 enterprise technologies that will shake things up in 2017
Network World
DECEMBER 19, 2016
Just wait until blockchain, IoT, augmented and virtual reality, and these other technologies really start to take hold in 2017. The Internet of Things – for real. But 2017 really could be the year that all the hub-bub and hype around the Internet of Things comes home to roost. Thinkstock.
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60 2017 – The Year Data Made Bank?
Dataconomy
FEBRUARY 1, 2017
Financial data finally starting to pay off If you are in Finance, you would have read at least one of the many predictions articles that poured from all directions on the internet in the past month. The post 2017 – The Year Data Made Bank? This is not trying to be yet another one but focus on the CX.
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Stuff Worth Reading – November 2017
The Investing Edge
NOVEMBER 29, 2017
In Innovation That Matters 2017 , sponsored by the U.S. Gil Press of Forbes offers 10 Predictions for the Internet of Things (IoT) in 2018 , choosing the growth of voice-based services as his top finding. And if you can make some time to read, Strategy + Business offers their Best Business Books 2017–In Pictures.
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70 Good-bye Internet pioneers. Hello, Oath?
ComputerWorld IT Management
APRIL 4, 2017
Summer 2017." For many people, AOL was their first experience with the Internet and was probably their first email address. A lot of people's first experience with Internet search, and other services, was probably with Yahoo. TakeTheOath. To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
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CES 2017: How BlackBerry plans to solve the IoT security threat
Tech Republic Security
JANUARY 7, 2017
The Internet of Things is arguably the biggest trend of CES 2017, but it's also a massive security risk. BlackBerry's Chief Security Officer explains how it can mitigate the IoT cybersecurity threat.
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60 Mozilla: ‘IoT will be the first big battle of 2017,’ calls for responsible IoT
Network World
JANUARY 5, 2017
You need look no further than some of the stupid IoT devices being shown off at CES 2017 to be reminded that practically anything can be connected to the internet. Nokia’s Withings, L’Oreal’s innovation lab and Kerastase believe you would be better off by using Hair Coach , the world’s first smart hairbrush and companion app.
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79 IoT Powers Cool Tech in 2017
IT Toolbox
JANUARY 12, 2017
Many of the coolest new products at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) this year are designed to leverage the power of the Internet of Things. The PowerRay aquatic drone can dive down to 100 feet below the surface of your favorite body of water, while live-streaming 4K video to your IoT-enabled VR goggles.
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Unfold Latest Features of SQL Server 2017
Galido
MAY 18, 2017
From Python to graphic database to the various other focused changes, let’s have a look through the major features arriving with SQL Server 2017. Reporting Services benefited from a big overhaul in SQL Server 2016, and more improvements are coming in SQL Server 2017. Python power comes to SQL Server 2017.
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60 Study Anticipates Dominance of Cloud Traffic within World’s Data Centers by 2017
Data Center Knowledge
OCTOBER 18, 2013
Cisco’s latest Global Cloud Index” anticipates the make-up of the world’s Internet traffic will shift towards traffic associated with cloud consumer and business applications, which is expected to constitute the majority of workloads starting next year.
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Maximizing the Potential of the Internet of Things
CTOvision
NOVEMBER 11, 2019
Read Chris Stewart explain why the Internet of Things potential has not been realized yet on IoT for All : Gartner predicted in 2017 that there will be 20 billion connected things online by 2020. Since that prediction, the adoption of IoT technology has met and surpassed the predictor’s expectations.
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Stuff Worth Reading – October 2017
The Investing Edge
OCTOBER 12, 2017
Speaking of retailing, for those of you fortunate enough to see Promoboxx CEO Ben Carcio’s opening to the company’s Align 2017 conference last month, you’ll know that even outside of the airport, big box may be going e-commerce, but e-commerce is going big box. “Selling electronics, books, clothes, food, and services in U.S. Register here!
ICANN housecleaning will revoke old DNS security key this week
Network World
JANUARY 7, 2019
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers will this week do some important housecleaning from its successful, first-ever cryptographic key change performed last October. The KSK helps protect the internet’s address book – the Domain Name System (DNS) and overall Internet security.
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IDG Contributor Network: 5 ecommerce fraud predictions for 2017
Network World
FEBRUARY 27, 2017
Those committing internet crimes are depriving their victims of either funds, interests, personal property and/or sensitive data. Thus, providing a forecast for the months ahead can help retailers adopt an adequate solution to confront the many challenges in 2017. Ecommerce fraud has a long and controversial history.
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Issues for 2017: Is Compute Power Truly Moving to ‘the Edge?’
Data Center Knowledge
DECEMBER 13, 2016
The Internet of Things, we’re being told, is driving enterprises to move computing power closer to the data, in smaller facilities. Oh, really? Then what’s all these big, new data centers about, then? Read More.
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Best Laptops Under $200 in 2016-2017
Galido
SEPTEMBER 8, 2016
While you might not be able to play graphic intensive games or do video editing, they are more than enough for basic daily functions, like browsing the Internet or using office programs. Here are some of our favorite full Windows 10 machines (compatible with Linux) for 2016-2017. Asus E402SA. HDMI, and a microSD slot.
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Microsoft is (mostly) killing off Flash at the end of 2020
TechSpot
SEPTEMBER 7, 2020
Back in July 2017, Microsoft, Adobe, and other tech giants, including Facebook, Apple, and Google, announced that Flash would no longer be supported after 2020. Now, Microsoft program manager Suchithra Gopinath writes that the company is dropping support for Flash Player in Edge, Edge Legacy, and Internet Explorer on December 31, 2020.
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