Primary Domain
Security
Within the Primary Domain facet, Security intelligence groups reporting by primary domain so readers can follow a focused area of internet infrastructure, governance, connectivity markets, or digital capital. The page brings together related articles, public evidence, institutions, companies, people, regional exposure, operating dependencies, and market context that may otherwise sit across separate category pages. It explains the domain, the likely actor class, the market or governance context, and the source material readers should use when comparing signals. Operators, analysts, and governance readers can see how the same domain appears across events, profiles, market shifts, public-source evidence, regional dependencies, and longer-cycle infrastructure decisions over time.
Europe and Middle East Institutional
UK to class data centres as ‘critical national infrastructure’
UK government classifies data centres as “critical national infrastructure”, providing support during crises to reduce economic disruptions.
Europe and Middle East Institutional Trends
Top EU privacy regulator launches probe into Google’s AI compliance
DPC investigated Google to regulate whether EU users’ personal data is processed in the development of its foundational AI model.
North America Cloud Services
Cyberattacks on US utilities surged 70% this year
U.S. utilities have seen a 70% spike in cyberattacks this year, raising concerns about infrastructure security amid the expanding power grid.
Companies
US may allow Nvidia to export advanced AI chips to Saudi Arabia, Semafor reports
The U.S. may allow Nvidia to export advanced AI chips to Saudi Arabia, with the kingdom working to meet US security standards.
Global Cloud Services
Understanding the essentials of IT infrastructure
The role of IT infrastructure has never been more critical for organisations across various sectors in the evolving landscape of technology.
Global Cloud Services
Key benefits and challenges of software-defined networking
SDN allows data to move easily between distributed locations. SDN enables fast movement of workloads across the network.management.
Global Cloud Services
Unlocking the power of data mining
Data mining is the process of discovering patterns and information from datasets using statistical and computational techniques.
Global Cloud Services
How LLMs became the first generally accessible AI technology
The emergence of LLMs marks a significant milestone in artificial intelligence, as they have become widely accessible to the general public.
North America Cloud Services
US proposes requiring reporting for AI and cloud providers
OUR TAKEThis move reflects growing concerns over AI’s impact and the need for rigorous oversight. By mandating detailed reporting, the U.S. government is stepping up efforts to mitigate risks associated with advanced AI, such as misuse in cyberattacks or dangerous technologies.…
Global Cloud Services
Asymmetric encryption: The Key to secure communication
What is asymmetric encryption? Asymmetric encryption is a cryptographic technique that uses a pair of keys for encryption and decryption: a public key and a private key. This method is distinct from symmetric encryption, which relies on a single key for both operations. The…
North America Cloud Services
Demystifying data encryption
By transforming readable data into a secure format, encryption acts as a formidable barrier against unauthorised access and data breaches.
Global Cloud Services
Understanding SSL and encryption
SSL and encryption play vital roles in securing communications across the internet, from online shopping to email exchanges.
Global Cloud Services
Understanding transparent data encryption
In today’s data-driven landscape, protecting sensitive information has become paramount for businesses and individuals alike.
Asia-Pacific Cloud Services
The 10 most surprising inclusions in Time’s AI 100 list
OUR TAKEThe TIME100 AI 2024 list includes a number of unexpected individuals, reflecting the diverse impact of AI beyond traditional technology. Notable figures include Francesca Mani, a 15-year-old activist against AI-generated deepfakes, and Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor, who is…
Europe and Middle East Cloud Services
5 essential risks of data mining you need to know
1. Privacy concerns One of the foremost risks associated with data mining is privacy. Organisations often collect and analyse large volumes of data, which can include sensitive personal information such as financial details, medical records, and contact information. If this data…
Global Cloud Services
An introduction to text data mining
Text data mining is the process of extracting meaningful information and patterns from unstructured text data
Latin America and Caribbean Institutional Trends
Google limits on android auto access may breach EU rules
Google’s refusal to allow an electric car app developed by Enel to access its Android Auto platform may violate competition rules.
Global Cloud Services
Understanding virtual assistant artificial intelligence
Virtual assistant AI refers to software agents that can perform tasks or services for individuals based on verbal commands or text inputs.
Asia-Pacific Cloud Services
ASML CEO indicates US export restrictions to China due to economic concerns
ASML’s CEO asserts that the U.S. export restrictions are increasingly influenced by economic interests rather than security concerns.
Asia-Pacific Institutional Trends
BDCOM to launch the fastest broadband package in Bangladesh
OUR TAKE In an exclusive interview with Md. Jakir Hossan, manager of BDCOM Online Limited, he told BTW that as the first commercial telephone provider in Bangladesh, BDCOM provides robust IP telephony services to government agencies and large enterprises. Position yourself as a…