International

  • Dec 23, 2020
  • 7 min read

Firms’ net-zero plans are key to meeting climate goals

To meet climate targets, corporate initiatives to reduce carbon emissions will be as important as government policies

International
  • Dec 23, 2020
  • 2 min read

US big tech set to resist EU’s digital economy rules

Google has, predictably, issued a cautionary note about the impact of Europe's legislative plan for the digital economy

International
  • Dec 22, 2020
  • 2 min read

New COVID variant will entrench tough measures

Scientific opinions seem to be converging that the new strain transmits more easily

International
  • Dec 22, 2020
  • 2 min read

Fallout of SolarWinds hack could last for years

Several companies and governments are testing their system for the SolarWinds breach

International
  • Dec 21, 2020
  • 7 min read

Market forces alone cannot improve tech security

The COVID-19 pandemic has increased the use of technology but without a commensurate concern for security

International
  • Dec 18, 2020
  • 2 min read

Audacity of SolarWinds hack will harden Western policy

Any plans Biden may have had to reinstate Obama-era restraint on offensive cyberoperations are now likely to be dropped

International
  • Dec 17, 2020
  • 7 min read

Smart contracts are likely to have limited application

Self-executing digital contracts whose terms are directly written into the lines of code can streamline transactions

International
  • Dec 16, 2020
  • 6 min read

Blockchain can streamline simpler supply chains

Blockchain, or distributed ledger technology, holds significant promise for improving global supply chains

International