OPINION

Dr Richard Ford, Chief Scientist at Forcepoint, looks at attackers targeting vulnerabilities in cryptocurrencies.

The fudged nature of recent Brexit talks between London and Brussels won't help market sentiment for the British currency.

At one stroke, there is a new asset class which is an easily divisible store of value – taking the crown from gold, and can be moved around at the click of a mouse.

David Cotterell, QualiTest COO & CAO provides M&A shopping tips

There is only one possible reason to remain in the customs union, namely as a way of transitioning back into full membership.

In the context of automation, the future is always uncertain but it is also ripe with opportunity.

Graham Bennett, director of healthcare, Insource, looks at the wider digital transformation currently being undertaken by the NHS

Elad Walach, CEO, Aidoc, looks at five ways AI will impact healthcare in the coming year.

Destiny 2's first expansion, The Curse of Osiris, includes a concept that could have been explored in greater depth in a far longer campaign.

Chinese artist Ai Weiwei is showcasing a new film, Human Flow, about 21st century refugees

Eurosceptic politician Daniel Hannan offers some thoughts which would, in 'normal circumstances', be uncontroversial.

Rail fares are going up because the government is trying to shift the burden of subsidy from the state onto the passenger.

Legal practitioner and IBTimes UK columnist Martin Kenney writes 2017 has been another mega year for financial scandals.

Steve Polsky is CEO of Juvo examines the unfulfilled promise of mobile financial services.

James Slaney, co-founder, Dubber, looks at how innovative cloud call recording and speech recognition can deliver efficiencies and improve the quality of care in the NHS.

In their quest for a killer moment, business leaders often overlook simple opportunities to leverage digital technologies.

It's worth mapping key trends that are challenging traditional methods of recruitment.

Trump's enthusiastic endorsement of Britain First's tweets just shows how there is a melting pot of race hate that spreads cultures.

Chris Combemale, CEO of the DMA Group, says Brands who see GDPR merely as a legal obligation risk missing the opportunity to improve their relationship with customers.

Tim Butler, founder of Innovation Visual, is an expert on SEO, PPC and online content creation.

Joel John, lead researcher for Blockchain-focused VC firm Outlier Ventures, looks at the history of blockchain's promise of financial inclusion.

Nigel Edwards, head of UK at EXL Service, says the spectre of fraud could be emboldened by the open banking rules.

Rather than robots, the most common applications for business will use machine or deep learning to automatically analyse big data - and will be available to all.

Joséphine de Chazournes, Senior Analyst at Celent and Arno Castanet, Solution Marketing Manager at Finastra explore how capital markets must evolve

Blue collar and white collar professionals are being increasingly replaced by robots as technology becomes more and more sophisticated.

The marriage of Prince Harry to mixed race Meghan Markle will get bigots foaming at the mouth.

Ireland's position is that the UK should stay in the customs union, but this is plainly not going to happen.

Striking the right balance between convenience and security isn't just about replacing older payment methods with new technologies.

Christian Ball, Head of Retail Financial Services, GFT, looks AI, PSD2 and Banking as a Platform (BaaP).