Edward Targett

Ed is a co-founder of The Stack. He previously edited Computer Business Review. He has also covered energy markets. He started his journalism career on local papers. He left school at 15 and has made a living asking "but why?" ever since.

Enterprise IT | Apr 16, 2021

"ERP for carbon data" startup Persefoni raises $9.7m, eyes "largest regulatory compliance software market since Sarbanes Oxley"

Startup lands PE firm TPG as a customer

Security | Apr 15, 2021

"Nakedly dangerous": FTSE 350 plagued by RDP, SMB, Telnet exposure.

193 Telnet hosts, 164 RDP services, 65 SMB ports there for the taking...

Enterprise IT | Apr 08, 2021

Redis valued at $2 billion in $110 Series G funding round

Redis Labs doubles valuation in less than a year.

Security | Apr 08, 2021

One to watch #5: Element. We spoke to the encrypted messenger & Matrix host.

30 *million* users...

Leadership | Apr 08, 2021

James Gfrerer: former VA CIO on stewarding taxpayer's dollars in complex IT environments.

"Any CIO really has three responsibilities..."

Government | Apr 05, 2021

Supreme Court sides with Google on API "fair use", ending epic copyright clash with Oracle.

"Enforcing the copyright risks causing creativity-related harms to the public"

Software | Mar 31, 2021

IWM CIO Ian Crawford on exploding film canisters, archiving PBs of data, and Peter Jackson.

"Quite nasty stuff, prone to burst into flames"

Enterprise IT | Mar 31, 2021

Hitachi to buy GlobalLogic for $9.6 billion in aggressive international IT push.

With buyout, Hitachi aims to be "leading digital transformation innovator"

Enterprise IT | Mar 29, 2021

IT Director Pooja Bagga on leading digital transformation across Royal Mail operations

From Augmented Reality applications to parcel sorting automation...