Microsoft is participating in SUSECON Digital 2021 to bring the latest technical integrations and support to SUSE Linux users. In the three-day event, Microsoft will participate in several activities from keynotes and demo sessions to booths. We will share the latest innovation that enables mission-critical SUSE workloads to migrate and operate in Azure during the […]
Archives for May 2021
Irish High Court dismisses legal bid by Facebook over EU-US data transfers
The Irish High Court has dismissed a legal challenge by Facebook against a draft decision by Ireland’s Data Protection Commissioner (DPC) to suspend Facebook Ireland’s transfer of data about European residents to the US. Justice David Barniville ruled last week that Facebook Ireland had not established any basis for “impugning” the Data Protection Commissioner’s draft […]
Supreme Court: Microcaptive reporting challenge may go forward
A lawsuit against the IRS’s requirement that taxpayers using certain microcaptive insurance arrangements and their material advisers must report the arrangement to the IRS is not barred by the Anti-Injunction Act and therefore may proceed, the Supreme Court ruled Monday. In a unanimous decision, the Court in CIC Services, LLC, No. 19-930 (U.S. 5/17/21), reversed […]
Taxpayers deserve pandemic penalty relief, AICPA says
News Practice & Procedures By Alistair M. Nevius, J.D. With taxpayers continuing to face challenges related to the COVID-19 pandemic and the IRS facing a backlog of 29 million tax returns that need manual processing, the AICPA on Monday urged the IRS to implement “fair, reasonable, and practical” penalty relief measures to mitigate the pandemic’s […]
What a Year It’s Been: RSA 2021 Embraces ‘Resilience’
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Intel: Thoughtful security is essential for innovation
Intel execs stressed the importance of secure technologies and solid collaborations to improve product resilience and fuel innovation. Image: iStock/sdecoret More about cybersecurity Computing and communications technologies are woven into the fabric of our daily lives, fueling us to move more quickly into the future, as we adopt and apply the quickly ever-evolving tech. At […]
CISOs Struggle to Cope with Mounting Job Stress
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Utilising the IoT to transform tree monitoring, management
Since they came into force in 2016, the United Nations’ 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Paris Agreement have prompted many governments to rethink their “green” status, including how they approach global issues such as deforestation and controlling CO2 levels. The UN has gone so far as to map the Earth’s terrestrial habitat, helping businesses […]
Goldman Sachs and the Quantum apocalypse
(WEEK IN IoT): So you’ve had your head around 5G communications and edge compute for years, and you see that low latency is every bit as important as connection speed and bandwidth. You’re across the Internet of Things (IoT), says Jeremy Cowan. Why wouldn’t you be? You read IoT Now daily and see applications in every industry. […]
How to Take AIOps from a Promising Concept to a Practical Reality
Network and infrastructure management has always been complicated. AIOps promises to simplify things. Credit: momius via Adobe Stock As networks and data center infrastructures grow ever more powerful, management is becoming increasingly complicated and challenging. But perhaps not for much longer. Artificial intelligence for IT operations (AIOps) promises to make life much easier for data […]