Reading, UK. 19 May 2022 – Egnyte, the specialist in cloud content security and governance, released the findings of a benchmarking survey of UK Architecture, Engineering & Construction (AEC) professionals to evaluate how the industry is responding to the threat of ransomware attacks. The survey reveals that despite 87% of respondents having strong concerns about ransomware attacks, 71% describe their firm’s recovery strategy as being ‘weak’, ‘could be better,’ or admit to having ‘no plan.’
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Cybereason announces inaugural report from the cyber defenders council
London, UK. 20 May 2022 – Cybereason, the XDR company, has announced the publication of the inaugural report from the Cyber Defenders Council, a group of 50 preeminent security leaders from public and private sector organisations across North America, EMEA, and APAC. The report, titled Defend Forward: A Proactive Model for Cyber Deterrence, discusses the concept of Defend Forward that originated with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and how security leaders can adapt it for the private sector via six guiding principles.
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From major advances in medicine to taking the automotive industry by storm, the widespread implementation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming global industry at every level. As technologies, such as Big Data, robotics, and the Internet of things (IoT) continue to advance at a phenomenal rate, AI is becoming a key driver in global innovation, says Dr. Ray O. Johnson, chief executive officer, Technology Innovation Institute (TII).
Continue reading “AI invasion: A global threat or valuable opportunity? “Cohesity expands marketplace with integrations, empowering organisations to better manage their data and protect it from cyber attacks
London, United Kingdom. 18 May, 2022 – Cohesity, a next gen data management, announced that as more companies are looking for simple and effective ways to do more with data, Cohesity is expanding its marketplace to not only include apps but integrations with brands that companies often rely on daily.
Continue reading “Cohesity expands marketplace with integrations, empowering organisations to better manage their data and protect it from cyber attacks”SecurityHQ partners with SentinelOne to enhance global cyber security offerings
London, UK. 19 May 2022 – Global Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP), SecurityHQ, have announced their partnership with cyber security solutions provider, SentinelOne.
Continue reading “SecurityHQ partners with SentinelOne to enhance global cyber security offerings”KnowBe4 report finds overall improvement in security culture worldwide
London, UK. 18 May 2022 – KnowBe4, the provider of the security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, announced that its research arm, KnowBe4 Research, has launched the 2022 Security Culture Report, which looked at trends in security culture for the first time, finding that security culture worldwide has improved overall.
Continue reading “KnowBe4 report finds overall improvement in security culture worldwide “Avery Dennison and Wiliot announce strategic partnership to build and scale the future of the IoT
Mentor, Ohio & San Diego – Avery Dennison Corporation, the provider of RFID and digital ID solutions, and Wiliot, the Internet of Things provider, announced a strategic partnership dedicated to scaling the IoT to the next level, creating a new era of IoT that benefits people and the planet.
Continue reading “Avery Dennison and Wiliot announce strategic partnership to build and scale the future of the IoT”ThreatQuotient selected by Comcast to support cybersecurity operations
London, United Kingdom. 17 May, 2022 – ThreatQuotient, a security operations platform innovator, announced that Comcast has selected the ThreatQ platform and ThreatQ investigations to meet their cybersecurity operations needs. A full customer success story detailing this engagement can be downloaded here.
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Marketing teams often work with sensitive data, be it customer or contact data, in your CRM, WordPress site, payment details, and much more. Chief marketing officers (CMO’s), head of marketing, and marketing directors are accountable for data, how it is used, stored, and shared within their marketing teams, says Radmila Blazheska, CMO & Eleanor Barlow, content manager at SecurityHQ.
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Mountain View, USA. – Egnyte, a specialist in cloud content security and governance, has enriched its partner program based on feedback from active partners to better serve its channel and their customers. Announced at Egnyte’s annual Managed Service Provider (MSP) Summit, this follows the programme’s accelerated growth in 2021. Enhancements to the programme include unique packages, faster response time for invoicing, and dedicated training for new solutions.
Continue reading “Egnyte enhances programme for managed service providers”Reinventing procurement for a post pandemic world
“Procurement has gone digital with a focus on cost-effectively sourcing the right technology platforms prevailing over the purchasing of physical IT assets to drive growth and productivity, and reliable mobile connectivity is integral to this process,” says Stuart Waine, director of research and development at Spry Fox Networks.
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Tel Aviv, Israel. 11 May 2022 – The ability to offload production logistics, overcome challenges in the worldwide supply chain and ease of maintenance over in-house design are among key factors that will drive the System on Module (SoM) market for the next 5 years, according to experts at Variscite, a System on Module / Computer on Module provider.
Continue reading “Variscite identifies factors accelerating system on module market”Getting the most out of your data
According to a report from Seagate Technology, about 68% of data available to enterprises goes unleveraged. Data can be a valuable resource, particularly in manufacturing, so by considering how they collect, store and interpret data, manufacturers can use this resource to its full potential. Here Mike John, technical director of industrial metrology specialist The Sempre Group, explains how manufacturers can streamline data collection and use the data they are already collecting for quality control.
Continue reading “Getting the most out of your data”Intel’s Habana Labs launches second-generation AI processors for training and inferencing
Today at Intel Vision, Intel announced that Habana Labs, its data centre team focused on AI deep learning processor technologies, launched its second-generation deep learning processors for training and inference: Habana Gaudi2 and Habana Greco. These new processors address an industry gap by providing customers with high-performance, high-efficiency deep learning compute choices for both training workloads and inference deployments in the data centre while lowering the AI barrier to entry for companies of all sizes.
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It has been reported that the number of connected IoT devices will exceed 75 billion by 2025 (Source, Findstack), meaning for every human on earth, there will be approximately nine connected devices, says Jordan Appleson, CEO at Hark.
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We live in a world where artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming ever more integrated into our lives and the economy. It’s no surprise, therefore, that it’s also getting some serious funding.
Continue reading “Total private investment in AI more than doubled in 2021 to stand at $93.5bn”ActiveOps announces new enhancements in ControliQ workforce management software for better productivity for businesses
Reading, United Kingdom. 12 May, 2022 – ActiveOps Plc, the management process automation company, announces the release of new and improved capabilities to its enterprise workforce management software for service operations, ControliQ. The enhancements deliver managers new tools and data to conduct resource management and planning more effectively and further simplify the running of operations and support transformation programmes.
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Zurich, Switzerland. 11 May, 2022 – ABB is adding two new robot families to its portfolio of large robots for complex manufacturing applications. Delivering enhanced speed, accuracy, flexibility, and a more robust design including integrated process cabling, ABB’s IRB 5710 and 5720 robots deliver increased productivity and enhanced performance with higher uptime for applications including electric vehicle (EV) manufacture, foundry, forging, rubber, plastics, and metal fabrication.
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UK, London. 11 May 2022 – Five9, Inc., a provider of intelligent cloud contact centres, has announced the general availability of two data centres located in Frankfurt and Amsterdam.
Continue reading “Five9 extends EMEA footprint with the expansion of data centres in Frankfurt and Amsterdam “Vodafone Business report: 29% of financial services firms considered ‘Fit for the Future’ and prepared to deal with upcoming challenges
London, UK. 11 May 2022 – The financial services industry is embracing digital transformation plans that were accelerated as a result of the pandemic, according to a major recent study from Vodafone Business. This has led to 29% of financial services firms globally being considered ‘Fit for the Future’ (FFTF) and better prepared to deal with future challenges such as increased competition, changing employee expectations, and rising customer demand.
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Lagos, Nigeria. 11 May 2022 – elev8 education, a global digital skilling and transformative education partner, has joined the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Training Partner programme. Through this program, elev8 will deliver cloud computing skills training, developed and maintained by AWS, to organisations and learners in Nigeria and Rwanda.
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10 May 2022 – Hexagon’s Safety, Infrastructure & Geospatial division announced Intergraph G/Technology, Hexagon’s advanced utility geographic information system (GIS), has achieved Powered by Oracle Cloud Expertise and is now available on the Oracle Cloud Marketplace. The new deployment option provides utility operators a scalable, secure and highly available GIS solution with reduced start-up costs and needed infrastructure.
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are already playing a significant role
in the efficient delivery of some services in key industry sectors. Among the front runners
are the consumer retail sector and financial services.
Kyndryl and Red Hat partner to advance IT automation for multicloud infrastructure
Boston, USA – Red Hat, a provider of open source solutions, and IT infrastructure services provider, Kyndryl announced a strategic partnership to help customers embrace open, differentiated automation technologies and managed services to modernise core business applications and IT infrastructure, while enabling scalable enterprise operations and greater resilience with advanced security capabilities. Together, Red Hat and Kyndryl will offer integrated services and solutions based on Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform to automate critical workloads from the enterprise datacentre to the edge and across public clouds.
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Armonk, NY, 10 May 2022 – IBM announced the expansion of its roadmap for achieving large-scale, practical quantum computing. This roadmap details plans for new modular architectures and networking that will allow IBM quantum systems to have larger qubit-counts up to hundreds of thousands of qubits. To enable them with the speed and quality necessary for practical quantum computing, IBM plans to continue building an increasingly intelligent software orchestration layer to efficiently distribute workloads and abstract away infrastructure challenges.
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Armonk, NY, USA. 10 May 2022 – IBM announced education initiatives with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Specialisterne Foundation, and six Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCUs) to provide no-cost STEM job training to U.S. military veterans, neurodivergent learners worldwide, and university students from underrepresented communities in the U.S.
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London, UK. 10 May 2022 – Cybereason, the XDR company, launched new Incident Response (IR) and Professional Services subscription bundles with services designed to help organisations measure and optimise their security program, packaged with unlimited incident response services that identify, contain and remediate malicious cyber incidents in minutes.
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