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Cyber-attack on industrial control systems rising
14 Jan 2016
Internet exposure has made many industrial process control systems vulnerable to cyber-attacks, a US government expert says in the wake of an alleged Russian attack that caused a power outage in Ukraine
TCS joins race to acquire Dell’s Perot Systems
05 Jan 2016
Wipro appoints Abidali Neemuchwala as CEO, TK Kurien promoted as executive vice chairman
05 Jan 2016
Wipro, India’s third-largest IT exporter, has appointed Abidali Z Neemuchwala as its chief executive officer and promoted present CEO TK Kurien as executive vice chairman
TCS back in race to buy Perot IT business from Dell
04 Jan 2016
Perot, which generated about $2.6 billion in annual revenue when it was acquired by Dell for $3.9 billion in 2009, is estimated to be worth less now since its current revenue is barely $3.1 billion
Microsoft to alert users about state-sponsored hacking
31 Dec 2015
Microsoft will begin warning users of its consumer services including Outlook.com email when the company suspects that a government has been trying to hack into their accounts
Microsoft offers AP technology for public services in push for growth
29 Dec 2015
Microsoft will help the state government build three proof-of-concept solutions for its Azure Machine Learning and Advanced Visualisation tool in the fields of education, agriculture and eCitizen services
Microsoft’s Nadella to sign MoUs with Andhra today
28 Dec 2015
Nadella will also visit T-Hub developed by the Telangana government, which is considered as India’s largest technology incubator
Turkey’s banking sector hit by Anonymous cyber attacks
26 Dec 2015
Some suggest the attacks were coming from Russia as a backlash to what happened in Turkish-Syrian border last month
Google working on password-free login
23 Dec 2015
Machines that learn like people
23 Dec 2015
Researchers have developed a computational model of visual representation intended to reflect the way the brain works
Microsoft in pact to put Windows 10 on Chinese government PCs
19 Dec 2015
Microsoft yesterday entered into a pact with Chinese technology giant CETC to get Windows 10 on government PCs in the People's Republic of China
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