Cloud security vendor Crossbeam bought by private equity firm
Crossbeam has been bought by private equity firm Thoma Bravo, opening up the door for the security company to expand its product line both in-house and via acquisitions.
Crossbeam has been bought by private equity firm Thoma Bravo, opening up the door for the security company to expand its product line both in-house and via acquisitions.
The Cabinet Office’s strategic and commercial advisor for the Public Services Network (PSN) has revealed to Computerworld UK that decisions about the NHS’ ‘N4 network’, specifically around funding allocation and how it works alongside the PSN, will be made by early January.
BT’s commercial roll-out of its next generation fibre network has been brought forward by several months.
China-based networking giant Huawei has declared that its presence in the UK will be long-term, despite ongoing international security concerns and a parliamentary investigation into its relationship with BT.
BT and Virgin Media have made moves to block a decision by the European Commission to grant state aid approval to the city of Birmingham to invest £10 million of government money to create one of ten ‘super-connected cities’.
F5 Networks this week debuted the 4200v version of its BIG-IP line of application delivery controllers -- specialized hardware designed to help lessen the load imposed on network-based services -- significantly bolstering the transaction handling and capacity over its current high-end box.
The price of the most popular hard disk drives are beginning to drop as inventories climb out of a deep hole that began in October after massive flooding <a href="http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9221717/PC_makers_should_brace_for_drive_shortages">shut down major production sites in Thailand</a> .
BT has completed a cloud-based voice network connecting 25 London 2012 venues for the Olympic games, to enable the organisers to monitor usage and control costs. The cloud voice network provided is part of BT's role as the official communications services partner for London 2012.
Government and businesses can help each other by sharing resources to understand cyber threats, a security consultant has urged.
Free Wi-Fi is being offered in central London from today by Nokia and network partner Spectrum Interactive.
The NHS has increased its N3 national broadband network capacity to 5 Gbps, and improved traffic prioritisation.
BT broadband customers across the UK have been hit by a major outage, after the company experienced a power failure at an exchange in Birmingham.
Chemical giant BASF has extended its contract with BT with the Telco providing connections to some 900 BASF sites in more than 80 countries.
HP has started laying off workers associated with last year's billion-dollar acquisition of Palm, as it closes down the mobile device business it planned to base on Palm's webOS. The news comes almost exactly a month after HP announced a sweeping reorganization and refocusing of its business.
Culture secretary Jeremy Hunt has finally revealed how much each English county and Scotland will receive from the government's £530 million fund for superfast broadband.