IoT

London, UK. 30 November 2021 – Analysys Mason a specialist telecoms, media and technology consulting and research firm has released its annual industry predictions on the major trends it expects to make an impact in 2022.

In a rapidly advancing digital age, with the power of the internet at our fingertips, voice and the telephony channel is far more prevalent in our daily lives than people realise. However, this channel leaves numerous opportunities for fraudsters to exploit us, says Dr Nikolay Gaubitch, director of research at Pindrop.

November 29, 2021 – GlobalPlatform, the standard for secure digital services and devices, has certified its Secure Element (SE) Protection Profile (PP) with the international standard for computer security certification, Common Criteria (CC).

Helsinki, Finland. 26 November 2021 – Global cyber security provider F-Secure has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with the Switzerland-based CyberPeace Institute, an independent non-governmental organisation whose mission is to protect the security, dignity, and equity of people in cyberspace. The letter outlines a broad plan for cooperation in a number of areas, including the forensic analysis of cyber incidents which increasingly affect vulnerable communities. 

Paris. 23 November 2021 – PKvitality, a French company specialised in Health and Sport bio-wearables announced the start of a clinical study to determine the accuracy of the K’Watch Glucose. The trial is conducted with the AMCR Institute Inc, a clinical research centre focused on diabetes and obesity with worldwide renown medical device expertise in the metabolic area.

As the UK housing market faces an ongoing boom, there’s one profession that’s certainly rushed off its feet estate agents. Stamp duty breaks and a rush for larger homes have meant this industry is working faster than ever to meet demand. Here, Kristian Torode, director and co-founder of business phone systems provider Crystaline, explains how communications technology can help estate agents boost their sales to keep pace with the market.

London, UK. 23 November 2021: New research from the BT and Altitude Angel-led “Project XCelerate” Consortium[1] has found over two thirds (68%) of the British public believe drones will have a positive impact on their life in the future, with almost half (49%) saying they are optimistic or excited about the potential drone technology holds.

Vietnam’s ICT firm FPT was featured in HFS Research’s recent report entitled “Smart Enterprises are considering the untapped potential of Vietnam to plug capability gaps in the Virtual Economy”. The paper, conducted by HFS Research with the support of FPT, identifies Vietnam as one of the intriguing IT services destinations for enterprises as the world emerges from the economic trauma caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

London, UK. 19 November 2021 – Netwrix, a cybersecurity vendor that makes data security easy, announced the release of StealthAUDIT 11.5. The new release provides expanded data discovery and permissions reporting capabilities for cloud databases and extends data governance for Microsoft 365.

Edinburgh, UK.17 November, 2021 – IOTech, the edge software company, announced five predictions for edge computing in 2022. Among its forecasts, the company foresees a proliferation of AI and machine learning at the IOT edge and edge-cloud architectures as the norm. 

London, UK – Skillsoft , a global provider of corporate digital learning, has released its annual Global Knowledge IT Skills and Salary Report, exploring the current state of skills gaps, training and development, compensation, and job satisfaction in the IT industry.

Arista Networks, a provider of data-driven networking, announced it has joined the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA), an ecosystem of independent software vendors and managed security service providers that have integrated their solutions to better defend against a world of increasing threats.

Black Friday means online retailers are increasingly putting more effort into monitoring the pricing of their competitors before deciding on a discount themselves. New data from Oxylabs, a web data gathering solutions provider, reveals the product categories that could drive the most competition this year.

16 November, 2021 – Datakeeper, a tech start-up powered by Rabobank, worked with Mobiquity to develop and launch a personal identity wallet app to improve the customer experience of purchasing and registering for products and services securely, while providing customers with full control over their personal data.

London, 16 November 2021 – Unit4, a specialist in enterprise cloud applications for people-centric organisations, released findings from a new global study, the Business Future Index. Conducted by Vanson Bourne, 3,350 decision makers and employees within mid-sized enterprises were surveyed to understand how businesses around the world approach profit and productivity to sustain their businesses during this economically volatile period.

Australian technology services and solutions provider, Data#3 announced that it has partnered with global provider, SecurityHQ, to expand its Managed Security services. Data#3’s new Managed Security service adopts a practical and customer-first approach that provides the opportunity to access to the people, processes and technology needed to proactively detect and remediate sophisticated threats, violations and incidents.

Kivra was founded in Stockholm 2011 and is a secure digital mailbox which facilitates interaction and communication between companies and consumers. Kivra has 4 million users in Sweden and more than 37,000 companies and public organisations send digital mail through the service.

London, UK – HP Inc. has introduced HP Presence, a new portfolio of conferencing and collaboration solutions for people to truly work together and feel connected especially when they’re not in the same room.

Soletanche Bachy, a provider of foundations and geotechnical engineering is transforming health and safety management using technology from SimplyVideo, the connected worker collaboration platform for extended reality. 

Provider of edge analytics, intelligent workflows and hybrid integration, Crosser, is exhibiting at Smart Production Solutions (SPS), taking place in Nuremberg, Germany, on 23-25 November 2021. The company will be showcasing its new hyperautomation solution that enables simple development of intelligent workflows anywhere, along with the advanced features of its core edge analytics platform at the automation event.

WILMINGTON, Del. 11 November 11, 2021 – Sustainability has never been higher on the societal agenda. Global Specialist at the 26^th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) this week are facing hard truths on the current trajectory, the world will hit the crucial threshold of 1.5 degrees Celsius temperature increase by 2030 and demand a dramatic 45% reduction in global carbon dioxide emissions from 2010 levels. With the ICT sector expected to account for as much as 20% of global consumption levels by 2030, any effort to reduce carbon emissions must consider the impact of 5G.

The Bitcoin price is likely to continue its skywards trajectory until at least the second quarter of 2022 amid continuing global inflation fears, predicts the boss of one of the world’s independent financial advisory, asset management and fintech groups.

London, UK. 11 November, 2021 – Outpost24, an innovator in identifying and managing cybersecurity exposure, announced the results of its 2021 Web Application Security for Healthcare report for the 10 European pharmaceutical organisations, as ranked by Drugs Discovery and Development based on annual revenue, R&D spend, employee numbers, leadership and more.

London UK. 10th November 2021- AT&T is expanding its global, managed Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) portfolio to include a new offering. AT&T SASE with Cisco is a converged network and security management solution that connects and protects enterprises with software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN) technology and security capabilities.

Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company reports that WIPTEC, a specialist in order fulfilment for the retail and e-commerce markets, has deployed an Aruba ESP (Edge Services Platform) network at the company’s new 1.7 million-square-foot distribution centre in Longueuil, Quebec.

Cloud security company, Bitglass, has revealed new research that shows how the value of stolen data on the Dark Web and cybercriminal behaviours have dramatically evolved in recent years.

London, UK. 9 November 2021 – MPS Monitor, the company that develops and distributes the platform for the remote monitoring and management of printers and multifunctional devices, has announced a partnership with gap intelligence, the values-led market intelligence firm. The goal of this partnership is to provide additional value to the imaging dealers’ community through improved business analytics and market intelligence, deeply integrated into MPS Monitor’s Analytics BI platform.