Sophisticated large-scale corporate cyber-attacks are on the rise. When successful, says Mike Puglia, chief strategy officer at Kaseya, their impact can be devastating and potentially affect multiple organisations.
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Routes to professional success in automation
The robotics and automation industry continues to accelerate, and has undertaken a number of changes over the past 12 months due to COVID-19 acting as a catalyst for business digital transformation, says Paul Rivers, CEO, Guidance Automation.
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The energy industry is well on its way towards a more sustainable future, says Rachel Eyres, a business unit leader at Expleo UK.
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In a world driven by technology, our online personal data and how it is used is of huge concern for many of us. From the local government to police, public authorities’ databases hold a significant amount of our personal information, but do we really trust them with this data?
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Successful ransomware attacks are expected to continue to grow in 2021 due to increasingly sophisticated tactics. This is according to research from Databarracks, revealing the frequency of ransomware attacks has increased by 26% since 2018.
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Paying attention to data privacy and security is no longer optional. This year alone has witnessed several landmark data protection and privacy events, says Felix Marx, CEO of Truata.
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As a second wave of Covid-19 causes further economic and social disruption worldwide, data-driven cities, powered by smart infrastructure and solutions, are using data analytics and predictive modelling to help shape their pandemic response to limit loss of life and minimise economic disruption.
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Oracle announced that Cybereason has adopted Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) as its preferred platform to power the Cybereason Defense Platform and support its global expansion.
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As businesses move to hybrid remote and in-person workplaces while complying with evolving public health mandates, they must manage a dynamic enterprise environment with more complex safety and security challenges.
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In the early two-thousands, I can vividly remember walking into a local electronics store and catching a glimpse of a high definition television for the first time, says Craig Charlton, CEO of SugarCRM. The quality of the visuals took television to a new level and made it feel like a truly immersive experience.
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is defined as ‘the theory and development of computer systems able to perform tasks normally requiring human intelligence’. Machine learning (ML) is a sub-field within AI.
Continue reading “Debunking the myths: How machine learning benefits cyber security”Enterprise ‘Digital Transformation’ initiatives lack ambition, says Transforma Insights
Implementations of new technologies including artificial intelligence and Internet of Things continue to focus on simple projects that deliver quick returns based on streamlining internal processes, neglecting the truly transformational opportunities presented.
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As enterprises pivot to customer-centricity and adopt digital era tech, often their greatest foe is their own status quo. Too often, a stubborn commitment to the status quo starts at the top and is ego-driven, says Ed Finegold, author, analyst, and digital start-up veteran, Silverwolf Productions LLC . It’s frustrating to work for a leader for whom no amount of data, logic or rational argument will change their closely held convictions.
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Bango, mobile commerce company has analysed payment data from countries initially impacted by the outbreak of Covid-19.
Continue reading “Consumer spend in markets heavily impacted by Covid-19, Bango figures show”AI-powered energy infrastructure operations launched by Ericsson
Ericsson has launched artificial intelligence (AI)-powered Energy Infrastructure Operations. This is a new energy management solution that leverages artificial intelligence and advanced data analytics to optimise energy consumption across network infrastructure for communications service providers.
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Monica Eaton-Cardone, COO and co-founder of dispute management specialist, Chargebacks911z has been named winner of the Women in Payments US Innovation Award.
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Over the last 20 years, automotive innovation has mostly focused on hardware. But more recently, the automotive industry has started to undergo a significant transformation, manufacturing electric and hybrid cars which are increasingly connected.
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AVEVA, a global provider of engineering and industrial software, has unveiled its new Discrete Lean Management software to support digital transformation in the discrete manufacturing market.
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New technologies are accelerating the pace of change for businesses across Europe, with many businesses unsure how developments in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), data analytics and other innovations will impact their operations in 2020.
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Technology experts are increasingly working together to solve customer problems, Here Rob Lamb, client principal and CTO Officer at Dell Technologies, explores the benefits of breaking down siloes – and moving away from traditional practices – by delving in to the telco and manufacturing industries.
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In common with other regions, companies in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) continue to view hybrid cloud as their ‘ideal’ IT model. But, according to the annual Enterprise Cloud Index from Nutanix, specialists in enterprise cloud computing, moving applications out of the data centre to implement this approach is taking longer than anticipated.
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2019, like several years before it, was a year where industry focussed on adopting several types of connected technologies to improve efficiency and real-time insight.
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When the former British Prime Minister, Teresa May, proclaimed that she wasn’t opposed to scraping off mould from the top of a jar of jam and eating the product underneath, it sparked a conversation about which mouldy foods were safe to eat.
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Enterprise cloud computing specialist, Nutanix has announced the retail industry findings of its second Enterprise Cloud Index Report. The report has found that the vast majority of retailers (87.5%) identified hybrid cloud as the ideal IT operating model. It also showed many retailers (72%) are planning to move some public cloud applications back on-premises.
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San Mateo, CA, USA– Snowflake, the Cloud Data Platform, has launched the Snowflake Private Data Exchange™, a centralised and internally managed data hub. This is designed to enable organisations to privately share data sets with a select group of people within their chosen ecosystem for collaborative, real-time, informed decision making.
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From managing inventories to improving personalised shopping experiences and assisting in data mining, AI (Artificial Intelligence) and IoT (Internet of Things) is transforming how people do business today.
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People have been talking about the connected car for years, but the reality is far from the hype, warns Bill Leisenring, CTO at Aptiv Connected Services.
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