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.

Financial Services | Mar 23, 2022

De-risking is hurting correspondent banking partners. It's time for a better approach

It's time for a de-risking reset and a more intelligent approach

Featured | Mar 22, 2022

US agencies tells users to deploy 'independent encryption' across satellite comms. It's not that easy.

Good luck with that packet loss...

Featured | Mar 17, 2022

Oracle’s “HeatWave” is going multicloud: How hot will things get for MySQL?

With HeatWave, Oracle is "going after Redshift, Snowflake..."

Security | Mar 15, 2022

0Day affecting Kubernetes, OpenShift demands urgent attention, gives root

CrowdStrike dubs it "cr8escape", admins should run crio —version

Security | Mar 15, 2022

Germany warns that Kaspersky antivirus could be used in cyber attacks, urges replacement

Move comes two weeks after the Netherlands upheld a 2018 ban.

Security | Mar 14, 2022

MOD closes in on £55m overhaul of its "CySAFA" Big Data platform

Systems Integrators (SIs) and other vendors have just over two weeks left to finalise their expressions of interest in a £55 million overhaul of a critical Ministry of Defence (MOD) cyber operations platform. The contract comes as the department continues work to bake Artificial Intelligence (AI) algorithms into the platform,

DLT | Mar 10, 2022

State Street turns to UK startup "Copper" for digital assets infrastructure in landmark project

"Digital finance is becoming too big to ignore..."

Security | Mar 10, 2022

SEC proposes new cybersecurity disclosure rules

XBRL filings would help investors evaluate public companies' resilience, incident reporting

Enterprise IT | Mar 09, 2022

MongoDB hits $1 billion run rate -- CEO touts hyperscaler "coopetion"

33,000 customers and counting...