Last Friday morning, a ransomware attack started spreading across the globe, infecting tens of thousands of computers. Those affected included over 40 health service trusts and FedEx's offices in the UK, a telecom in Spain, and the Russian Interior Ministry.
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Largest global ransomware attack could have been prevented: 7 simple ways to protect oneself
May 17, 2017
Retail self-serve click & collect programmes can offer broader range of merchandise with larger locker compartments from Apex
May 17, 2017
In direct response to retailer feedback, Apex Supply Chain Technologies has introduced two new lockers with larger compartment sizes to its AnyWhere line of self-serve, automated locker solutions.
Goldman Sachs makes investment in information builders
May 17, 2017
Information Builders, the business intelligence (BI) and analytics, data integrity, and integration solutions provider, has announced a growth equity investment led by Goldman Sachs' Private Capital Investing group (NYSE: GS). This investment will further extend Information Builders' position in the large and growing market for BI solutions.
Datalogic previews new products and solutions at RBTE 2017
May 17, 2017
Datalogic, the automatic data capture and process automation solutions provider, previewed new products and technology at the Retail Business Technology Show (RBTE) 2017, the Europe's biggest, best and fastest growing annual event for retail & hospitality.
Managed Services Solutions Summit 2017 announced
May 17, 2017
IT Europa and Angel Business Communications has announced the launch of a new event – the Managed Services Solutions Summit 2017.
Controlled and consistent label and barcode printing for retail and e-commerce
May 17, 2017
ScriptX, from UK company MeadCo, provides controlled, consistent and efficient printing from Internet Explorer.
Dedicated storage event Flash Forward comes to Munich
May 17, 2017
Following the successful inaugural London edition in June 2016, Flash Forward, the event dedicated to flash and SSD storage technologies, is coming to Munich on 1 June 2017.
How fast are Retailers adopting RFID?
May 17, 2017
By Dean Frew, CTO and SVP RFID Solutions, SML RFID.
According to recent news, statistics and insight from industry experts about the apparel business and omnichannel retailing, universal RFID adoption is a done deal within the industry. Or is it?
Vaddio signs distribution agreement with ScanSource Imago
May 17, 2017
ScanSource Imago, the European value-added distributor of video and voice communications equipment and services, has signed a distribution agreement with Vaddio, a pan-tilt-zoom camera, AV and VC manufacturer.
Close Brothers Technology Services partners with Blancco Technology Group to offer certified data erasure technology and services with finance agreements
May 17, 2017
Close Brothers Technology Services is partnering with Blancco Technology Group, the data erasure and mobile device diagnostics solutions provider, to offer the Blancco Data Eraser solutions to its leasing customers, enabling them to permanently erase data from multiple data storage devices.