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ISACA releases business IT governance framework COBIT 5
International IT security managers' organisation ISACA has released a new business framework for the governance and management of enterprise IT.
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Storage industry takes steps to avoid PCIe SSD fragmentation
The Storage Networking Industry Association is forming a task force to tackle interoperability issues related to PCIe-based solid-state drives. So far, 50 industry representatives have agreed to participate.
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Global Payments claims fewer than 1.5m cards affected in data breach
Payments processing services company, Global Payments said late Sunday that information on up to 1.5 million card numbers may have been "exported" as a result of an unauthorized access into its processing system.
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OCZ talks up 2TB and 4TB SSDs, previews Thunderbolt-enabled drive
SSD maker OCZ revealed a host of upcoming NAND flash products last week, including 2TB and 4TB drives as well as the first solid-state drive using a Thunderbolt interconnect - offering twice the throughput as SATA 3.0.
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Will Apple's new Mac Pros include 16-core Xeon chips?
New Intel Xeon E5 chips means that now would be the time for Apple to upgrade it's workstation line.
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Intel Xeon E5 processors hit the streets
Intel has launched its long-awaited Xeon E5-2600 processor family, code-named Sandy Bridge, which it says provides an 80 percent improvement in performance compared to the previous Xeon 5600 series. The new processor is aimed at meeting the growing demands of cloud computing, consumerisation and big data.
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Wyse expands Z class thin client range to support more peripherals
Cloud client computing company Wyse Technology has made a new addition to its Z class thin client family, introduced last year, with a product that can support up to six external displays running high-load multimedia applications in a virtual desktop environment.
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Sony to launch flash cards with 125 Mbps write speeds
Electronics giant the first to launch memory cards under new XQD standard.
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Tablets to get faster with PCI Express 4.0
PCI-Express 4.0 (PCIe 4.0), a speedy successor to PCI data transfer protocols used in PCs and interconnects like Intel's Thunderbolt, is being designed with tablets in mind - a standards-setting organisation announced yesterday.
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Linux kernel patch slashes power hunger
Linux users working on laptops and other portable devices may soon have cause to rejoice thanks to a new kernel patch that finally promises to fix power regression problems associated with recent versions of the software.
