New analysis by the EU cyber-security agency details 51 security issues with upcoming web standards such as HTML5

Back from the brink, the Open Cloud Initiative returns, adding to the profusion of cloud standards bodies

HP's FlexNetwork architecture is designed as an open standards-based rival to Cisco's 'proprietary' products

Two draft IEEE standards could help engineers minimise fragmentation and unleash the power of the cloud

The PCI Security Standards Council has updated the PCI DSS and PA-DSS with clarifications to help businesses improve compliance and security

Open standards are needed for cloud-based data centres, says Intel and its new Open Data Center Alliance

Oracle has released a highly-scalable additional tier of storage for mainframes which can also be used in x86-based systems

The Free Software Foundation has accused the BSA of sabotaging the EC's support for open standards

The rise of the internet and cloud services would not have been possible without openness, the EC has said

Adopting cloud services is still a risky proposition but could be eased with more standards and accountability, experts claim