VARINDIA IT MAGAZINE

Huawei has kick-started the HUAWEI CONNECT 2017 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre. More than 20,000 ICT industry leaders and experts gathered from over 150 countries and regions to jointly explore the direction of advancements in digital technology, share new opportunities, drive industry digitization, and embark on a path to new growth. At the event, Huawei also shared its vision to build one of the five major world clouds it predicts will be created in the future.  The theme of this year's event is “Grow with the Cloud”, focussing on the practical implementation of Huawei's cloud strategy, first unveiled at the last year's event. Topics under this theme include business, technology, and ecosystem strategies in the cloud era.... Read More

Just imagine when a device is implanted in your heart to keep beating, just consider for a moment it can be hacked, if you have pacemaker. This week FDA had recalled 4,65,000 of the medical devices - the ones that help control your heart beat -- citing security vulnerabilities. That is exactly what experts are warning could happen to cardiac implants made by device maker Abbott (formerly St. Jude Medical Inc.), require a firmware update since , they are vulnerable to hacking.  Fortunately, it can be installed by a health care provider in just three minutes. The models affected include the Accent, Anthem, Accent MRI, Accent ST, Assurity, and Allure.  You need a pacemaker if your heart is pumping too quickly or slowly. In either case, your body doesn’t get enough blood. This can cause:.... Read More