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Schneider Electric Helps to “Spread the Wealth” of Data Center Energy Efficiency Gains as New Open Compute Project (OCP) Platinum Member

Credit to Author: Robert Bunger| Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2017 16:00:57 +0000

Over the past two decades, I have seen the data center industry evolve from a near-zero interest in energy and resource efficiency to a hyper focus by some operators. Today’s… Read more »

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IBM Wants British Columbia to Track Legal Pot With Blockchain Tech

Credit to Author: Jordan Pearson| Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2017 20:37:41 +0000

The blockchain could help stamp out the black market, IBM says.

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Ex-NSA Director Says Companies Should Never Hack Back Because They Could Start Wars

Credit to Author: Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai| Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2017 19:47:12 +0000

Keith Alexander, the retired general who headed the NSA for nine years, is not a fan of letting companies go after hackers.

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A week in security (October 30 – November 5)

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2017 18:00:03 +0000

Learn what happened in the world of security during the week of October 30 through November 5. Data breaches, reports, vulnerabilities, and a look at the scariest malware monsters.

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Tags: apac cybercrime cybercriminals Estonia IRISSCON TorMoil WannaCry

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Explained: blockchain technology

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2017 17:45:49 +0000

Continuing education about cryptocurrency, we provide some insight into the technology behind blockchain and explain what makes it secure.

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Tags: bitcoin blockchain miner node proof of stake proof of work smart contracts

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The Dynamic Relationship of Oil and Gas Digitized Operations and Profit

Credit to Author: Gary Freburger| Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2017 18:56:04 +0000

The oil and gas industry is currently struggling to manage a new world order based on lower oil prices. Average oil prices have dropped to about half of what… Read more »

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November 6, 2017 admin

In ‘Soonish,’ a Scientist/Cartoonist Couple Predict Tomorrow’s Technologies

Credit to Author: Becky Ferreira| Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2017 18:20:00 +0000

From asteroid mining to brain-computer interfaces, ‘Soonish’ explores ten developing technologies with the power to make the future awesome, awful, or a little of both.