A Google data centre going offline in July due to a cooling related failure is just one of a slew of challenges posed by climate change that the big tech companies are facing.
Heatwave Knocks London Data Centre Offline
The heatwave in July caused outages due to...
A new report from Kaspersky says that millions of people may be at risk from adware hiding in browser extensions, and from malware, adware, and riskware disguised as browser extensions. The advice is to protect devices from malicious browser plugins by only downloading them from trusted sources, and to always check reviews and...
Here’s a simple tip using Notepad to check if your antivirus is working as it should:
- Open Notepad.
- Type X5O!P%@AP[4\PZX54(P^)7CC)7}$EICAR-STANDARD-ANTIVIRUS-TEST-FILE!$H+H* into notepad.
- Save the file as either e.g., test.exe or test.bat (cyber criminals often exploit bat as well as exe files...
In this insight, we look at what Microsoft Azure is, plus what it offers businesses.
Azure
Microsoft Azure (formerly Windows Azure) is Microsoft’s public cloud computing platform. Public cloud refers to cloud computing services offered over the public Internet and available to anyone, i.e. the services are...
