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Edward Targett

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.

White House’s National Cybersecurity Strategy rapped over lack of “performance measures”

"Traditional cybersecurity delivery metrics... have lost their relevance."

Digital and data? We’re going large, says McDonalds’ CEO, as new CIO vows new OS, GenAI, "data highway"

"The scale of incoming information from all corners of the globe will allow McDonald’s GenAI models to better understand the broadest range of patterns and nuances"

Deutsche Börse Group overcomes “hesitant stakeholders, cautious regulators” moves ERP to GCP

"From adding new legal entities following M&A, through launching products such as swap types, to simple requests to improve our workflows, the system couldn’t keep up. Just a simple launch request would take as much as nine months"

AnyDesk hacked

"We can confirm that the situation is under control" is not the world's greatest incident response report we've seen.

Amazon’s “Rufus” shows it eating its own AI dogfood, as AWS closes in on $100B run rate; Q comes to Glue

"You can ask Amazon Q for Data Integration to ‘read JSON files from S3, join on ‘accountid’, and load into DynamoDB’ and in response, it will return an end-to-end data integration job that can perform that action"

cloudflare breach

Incident forces huge hygiene effort, as Cloudflare rotates 5,000 credentials, triages 4,893 systems, reimages and reboots every machine after compromise.

Ivanti 0day fest continues with fresh bugs, attacks, as CISA tells federal agencies "just disconnect"

"Threat actors have recently developed workarounds to current mitigations and detection methods and have been able to exploit weaknesses, move laterally, and escalate privileges without detection..."

Red RAG to a Bull? Generative AI, data security, and toolchain maturity. An ecosystem evolves...

"Here's where people end up in RAG hell, with a bunch of unfamiliar tools and in many cases immature tools...”

Vodafone is creating hundreds of new cloud-native apps, underpinned by a multi-cloud database which is giving the telco giant resilience and the ability to innovate at speed and scale.

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