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21 May 2024
Microsoft Copilot+ PC faces enterprise challenges
By Antone GonsalvesTo succeed with enterprises, pricing for Copilot+ PC will have to come down for high-volume sales and business software will need to run well on Arm-based systems.
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21 May 2024
Epicor unveils Grow portfolio of AI, BI capabilities
By Jim O'DonnellEpicor unveiled AI and BI capabilities in its new Epicor Grow portfolio, including Prism, which enables customers to build generative AI tasks on their Epicor ERP data.
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21 May 2024
TfL taps Thales and Nokia to renew underground multi-services network
By Joe O’HalloranTransport for London engages IT and networks firms to deliver integrated communications renewal to support system used by staff to handle radio, transmission and CCTV technology
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02 Aug 2023
Maternity Deserts, Low Access to Care Affect 5.6M Birthing People
By Sara HeathResearchers said the increase in maternity deserts and poor access to care is in part due to the closure of obstetric wards.
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01 Aug 2023
Tech events tout sustainability, need meaningful metrics
By Jim O'DonnellSome companies are trying to make their events more environmentally responsible, but claims such as carbon offsetting must be examined carefully.
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01 Aug 2023
Experts expect Sumo Logic match post-New Relic acquisition
By Beth PariseauNew Relic and Sumo Logic were both taken private by the same firm, as consolidation -- and attrition -- continues among observability tools.
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01 Aug 2023
Vast Data looks beyond storage to the data lakehouse
By Tim McCarthyVast Data, a storage software vendor, introduces a new data management platform that unites its software capabilities into a platform.
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01 Aug 2023
Vast Data Platform aims at storage everywhere for AI/ML workloads
By Antony AdsheadVast Data to offer storage with data lake and warehouse functionality built in natively, in anticipation of a huge surge in AI/ML workloads and a need for ever-larger data stores
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01 Aug 2023
Vodafone, Nokia team to introduce business-focused converged charging
By Joe O’HalloranCloud-based system designed to support operator’s business arm’s move towards digital services
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01 Aug 2023
User security consolidation a continuing trend
By Simon QuickeShifting to a platform approach is about more than saving money, according to some of the findings from Tanium and IDC
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01 Aug 2023
Two million more Australian households ready to upgrade to nbn
By Joe O’HalloranAustralia’s national broadband network on track to enable up to 10 million premises, or up to 90% of homes and businesses, to access wholesale download speeds of 500Mbps to near 1Gbps by the end of 2025
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01 Aug 2023
Small language models emerge for domain-specific use cases
By Eric AvidonBecause LLMs suffer from accuracy and security problems, some organizations are developing generative AI systems trained with their own company data to address specific use cases.
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01 Aug 2023
Dell latest to signal generative AI channel opportunity
By Simon QuickeVendor adds its backing for the technology to a growing list with the view it is a technology the channel needs to back
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01 Aug 2023
UK government announces 5G Innovation Regions fund
By Joe O’HalloranApplications now open for £40m financing designed to unlock 5G benefits across the UK with aim of sparking local ‘digital revolutions’ and pioneer digital connectivity for residents and businesses
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01 Aug 2023
Investment flows towards Nile to redefine enterprise networks
By Joe O’HalloranLatest funding round designed to allow next-generation enterprise network provider to accelerate market expansion amid growing global customer demand
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01 Aug 2023
Singtel adds Zscaler SSE to managed security services portfolio
By Aaron TanSingtel teams up with Zscaler to offer a managed security service edge service as it looks to ramp up its enterprise business
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31 Jul 2023
Researchers bust ChatGPT guardrails, question gen AI safety
By Antone GonsalvesResearchers find they can trick AI chatbots including OpenAI ChatGPT, Anthropic Claude and Google Bard into providing disinformation, hate speech, and other harmful content.
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31 Jul 2023
CISA details backdoor malware used in Barracuda ESG attacks
By Alexander CulafiCISA said Friday that 'Submarine' is a novel persistent backdoor used in attacks against Barracuda Email Security Gateway appliances vulnerable to CVE-2023-2868.
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31 Jul 2023
Mobile satellite connectivity soars for Eutelsat across fiscal year
By Joe O’HalloranFinancial year sees leading satellite operator bring into service three new craft, and also sees it justify business pivot to supporting fast-growing space connectivity sector
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31 Jul 2023
Telia president and CEO Allison Kirkby to take over as BT chief executive
By Joe O’HalloranCEO of leading Baltics and Nordics telco to take the reins at BT Group in early 2024, offering support for current business strategy and next phase of development
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31 Jul 2023
Channel roundup: Who’s gone where?
By Simon QuickeThe personnel moves continue apace despite the summer focus on sun and sea
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31 Jul 2023
Sateliot, Telefónica claim 5G first for roaming connection from space
By Joe O’HalloranLow-earth orbit 5G IoT satellite constellation provider teams with Spain-based global telco to extend cellular network roaming to space in test supervised by European Space Agency
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31 Jul 2023
SUSE takes aim at Red Hat in Linux, Kubernetes play
By Aaron TanSUSE CEO Dirk-Peter van Leeuwen outlines strategy to capture the Kubernetes opportunity and offer enterprises an alternative to RHEL following Red Hat’s decision to limit access to RHEL source code
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31 Jul 2023
Health IT Vendor Surescripts Settles Antitrust Lawsuit with FTC
By Hannah NelsonThe FTC has reached a settlement with Surescripts that prohibits the health IT vendor from executing non-compete agreements with employees.
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31 Jul 2023
Baicells, Alef, Sky Packets team to take LTE networks across unserved communities
By Joe O’HalloranCommunity connectivity programme takes advantage of funding options and Private CBRS networks to deliver affordable broadband and digital equity for the unconnected
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31 Jul 2023
Splunk .conf23: The dangers of party planning as a woman in tech
By Clare McDonaldWhy should women in tech seek mentors, mentees and male allies – and avoid party planning? Some of the women at Splunk and its customers explained at .conf23
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31 Jul 2023
G-Cloud 13 suppliers claim framework extension is making it ‘commercially unviable’ to sell through
By Caroline DonnellyGovernment procurement chiefs at the Crown Commercial Service are under fire for extending the life of the G-Cloud 13 framework and preventing suppliers from upping their prices as inflation bites
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31 Jul 2023
National Academies Call for Federal Body on Health Equity
By Sara HeathIn addition to a health equity body, the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine called for better race and ethnicity data collection.
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28 Jul 2023
Lancaster Uni lends cyber support to nuclear decommissioning body
By Alex ScroxtonLancaster University’s cyber team has joined with the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority to help support and protect its 300-year mission, while enhancing its own capabilities in the process
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28 Jul 2023
Beyond generative AI, data quality a data management trend
By Eric AvidonVendors and users have mostly focused on generative AI so far in 2023, but observability to ensure quality and governance also remain key to successful pipelines for analytics.
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28 Jul 2023
Risks of opening up AI
By Cliff SaranMeta has annouced that its Llama 2 large language model will be freely available under a community licence with certain restrictions
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28 Jul 2023
Citrix hands partners options to meet customer demands
By Simon QuickeFirm rolls out single subscription covering several services that will make life easier for the channel and users
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28 Jul 2023
Three Provider Orgs Look to eClinicalWorks EHR for Workflow Upgrades
By Sarai RodriguezPrimary Care Joliet, Encore Health Group, UniVida Medical Centers have recently invested in eClinicalWorks EHR to advance workflow upgrades.
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28 Jul 2023
Scottish university hit by Rhysida ransomware gang
By Alex ScroxtonData allegedly stolen from the University of Western Scotland has been put up for sale on the dark web by a ransomware gang going by the name Rhysida
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28 Jul 2023
ServiceNow Q2 2023: 23% year-on-year growth with GenAI to fore
By Brian McKennaServiceNow has announced second-quarter 2023 revenue of $2.15bn, up 23% on the same quarter in 2022. The digital workflows automation supplier stressed GenAI developments and partnerships
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28 Jul 2023
Fibre growth drives revenue uptick but BT sees broadband losses in first quarter
By Joe O’HalloranBT posts first-quarter 2024 results vindicating strategy of focus on core networks and benefit of inflation-linked price rises, but broadband division sees overall fall in customers
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28 Jul 2023
EHR Work Associated With Clinician Burnout Across Specialties
By Hannah NelsonA study found that a “pooling” system to triage patient portal messages did not reduce the odds of clinician burnout from EHR work.
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28 Jul 2023
16% of Orgs Get Top-Marks in CMS Hospital Star Ratings for July 2023
By Sara HeathThe CMS Hospital Star Rating update in July 2023 showed just a fraction of organizations rank highly for patient safety, patient experience, and outcomes.
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28 Jul 2023
Church of England gives blessing to Vodafone Open RAN to boost rural mobile
By Joe O’HalloranLeading UK operator joins hands with church to improve 4G mobile coverage in rural UK locations
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28 Jul 2023
How Indian organisations are keeping pace with cyber security
By Pratima HarigunaniIndian organisations are shoring up their defences to improve their cyber resilience amid intensifying cyber threats targeted at key sectors such as healthcare and logistics
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27 Jul 2023
Google: 41 zero-day vulnerabilities exploited in 2022
By Arielle WaldmanWhile attackers increasingly exploited zero-day flaws last year, one of the most notable findings from the report emphasized how inadequate patches led to new variants.
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27 Jul 2023
Security a concern for MSPs
By Simon QuickeManaged service providers are a target of cyber criminals so taking steps to protect data is a major ambition
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27 Jul 2023
European Commission starts investigation into Microsoft Teams bundling
By Cliff SaranThe commission will investigate if the bundling of Microsoft’s collaboration software with its office productivity suite breaks competition rules
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27 Jul 2023
Generative AI the dominant first half 2023 analytics trend
By Eric AvidonNumerous vendors have unveiled plans to integrate generative AI throughout their platforms, though few tools featuring the potentially transformative technology have been released.
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27 Jul 2023
Box unveils plugin for Microsoft Copilot, tighter integration
By Mary ReinesThe new integration lets joint customers use the tech giant's generative AI assistant to collaborate quicker with shared content summarization and querying.
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27 Jul 2023
HMRC hits back at contractor hiring ban claims after accounts reveal no outside IR35 workers
By Caroline DonnellyThe government tax collection agency has once again been forced to deny it has banned the use of outside IR35 contractors following the publication of its latest set of accounts
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27 Jul 2023
Cyber criminals pivot away from ransomware encryption
By Alex ScroxtonCyber breaches that saw data theft and extortion without an encryption or ransomware component account for more and more incidents, in a possible indication that ransomware gangs are changing up their business models
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27 Jul 2023
Daisy: Customers keeping a continuing eye on costs
By Simon QuickeComms player shares research that underlines the ongoing impact the economic landscape is having on customer behaviour
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27 Jul 2023
AWS Releases Generative AI Service for Clinical Documentation
By Hannah NelsonThe new AWS service will support generative AI clinical documentation capabilities for general medicine and orthopedics specialties.
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27 Jul 2023
Postpartum Care Visits Underdeliver on Heart Health Counseling
By Sarai RodriguezAlthough about 90 percent of US women attend a postpartum visit, a new report shows that heart health counseling is lacking for 40 percent of at-risk women.
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27 Jul 2023
N2WS now supports cross-cloud backup between Azure and AWS
By Tim McCarthyN2W Software's Backup and Recovery 4.2 adds new capabilities for AWS and Azure versions with a new cross cloud replication feature to store data at a potentially lower cost.
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27 Jul 2023
US cyber breach reporting rules to have global impact
By Alex ScroxtonOrganisations that operate as Foreign Private Issuers in the US will have to get to grips with strict new cyber breach reporting regulations handed down by the SEC in Washington
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27 Jul 2023
Post Office tried to convince independent IT witness that he was wrong about Horizon
By Karl Flinders‘Delusional’ Post Office tried to influence an expert witness and get him to change his view about IT evidence which was detrimental to its case against a subpostmaster
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27 Jul 2023
Meta results show impact of data fines and datacentre upgrade strategy
By Cliff SaranThe owner of Facebook is battling with regulators over transferring EU data to the US. It is also seeing less improvements on CPUs
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27 Jul 2023
IBM debuts Cloud Carbon Calculator to help enterprises manage their GHG emissions
By Caroline DonnellyTech giant IBM has announced the general availability of a tool designed to help enterprises track and curb the greenhouse gas emissions generated by their on-premise and cloud-based activities
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27 Jul 2023
Gender-Affirming Care Restrictions Create Travel, Care Access Barriers
By Sara HeathThe number of kids living an hour away from gender-affirming care nearly doubled after gender-affirming care restrictions went into place.
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27 Jul 2023
Smallsat market defies challenges to fly higher
By Joe O’HalloranResearch finds that despite supply challenges and market leader moving to larger form factors, small-form satellite market keeps growing in all metrics due to increasing government investments and new commercial entrants
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27 Jul 2023
Xcel Energy deploys Nokia private LTE for US grid modernisation
By Joe O’HalloranComms tech provider’s private LTE network technologies to see use in supporting new levels of automation
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27 Jul 2023
Ant Group teams with NTU to advance privacy-preserving technologies
By Aaron TanThe Chinese fintech giant is partnering with Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University on a cryptographic protocol that ensures the privacy of transacting parties
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26 Jul 2023
Microsoft 365 backup, archive cloud services due in 2024
By Tim McCarthyA highly adopted SaaS package in the enterprise will gain cloud-native data backup and archival services sold by Microsoft itself in Q4 2024, with new APIs for third-party tools.
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26 Jul 2023
AWS targets generative AI at NYC Summit
By Esther AjaoThe tech giant updated its Bedrock Platform with new foundation models and a new foundation model provider. It also introduced new services for developers and health professionals.
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26 Jul 2023
U.S. senators sharpen focus on AI regulations
By Makenzie HollandLicensing AI systems, creating a federal AI agency, and establishing third-party testing and auditing regimes are just some of the AI regulation ideas U.S. senators are pursuing.
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26 Jul 2023
AWS unveils generative AI tools for QuickSight BI platform
By Eric AvidonThe tech giant introduced two natural language processing features aimed at making dashboard developers more efficient and enabling more business users to work with data.
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26 Jul 2023
Community Fibre gigabit broadband network passes a million London homes
By Joe O’HalloranUK capital’s largest 100% full-fibre broadband provider passes seven figures in its bid to offer over two million residential properties the ability to access its gigabit services
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26 Jul 2023
Zyxel bolsters MSP support
By Simon QuickeFirm wants more partners to take the managed services approach, while elsewhere, Kyndryl ramps up its options in the security space
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26 Jul 2023
Babble buys again with more lined up for second half
By Simon QuickeChannel player seals three deals and indicates there is plenty more in the pipeline as it continues to expand the business
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26 Jul 2023
Smartsheet's new AI tools answer queries, visualize data
By Mary ReinesThe project management vendor unveiled generative AI tools that visualize data insights, give guidance with a virtual assistant, generate formulas and create captions for visuals.
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26 Jul 2023
Cyber attack on IT supplier hits two major ambulance trusts
By Alex ScroxtonAmbulance trusts serving millions across southern England have been hamstrung for the past week after a cyber attack took down their hosted patient records system
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26 Jul 2023
Inside Cloudera’s data platform strategy
By Aaron TanCloudera executives outline their business and technology strategy to help enterprises harness generative AI and other capabilities through its work in the open source community and other areas
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26 Jul 2023
VA Deploys Verizon Private 5G Network to Advance Patient Care
By Hannah NelsonThe Verizon private 5G network is set to enhance bandwidth and support patient care improvements at VA Palo Alto Health Care System.
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26 Jul 2023
ETSI launches OpenSlice group to deliver mobile network slicing as a service
By Joe O’HalloranAssociation for ICT development, ratification and testing of standards introduces software development group for dedicated portions of mobile networks
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26 Jul 2023
UK organisations lack confidence to carry out basic cyber tasks
By Alex ScroxtonAmid a shortfall of more than 10,000 cyber pros, UK businesses are still finding it difficult to fill their cyber security skills gaps, with even those in charge of security saying they lack confidence in themselves
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26 Jul 2023
Artificial intelligence puts Microsoft Azure in top gear
By Cliff SaranMicrosoft’s latest quarterly earnings results show the company’s public cloud business was the largest contributor to revenue
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26 Jul 2023
AWS seeks to teach executives about generative AI
By Esther AjaoThe cloud provider is releasing five courses that will help developers understand how to use some of its applications. It's also providing two courses for executives.
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26 Jul 2023
EE and Three make strides, but no clear leader in UK 5G stakes
By Joe O’HalloranLatest figures from mobile network testing experts find UK consumers are the clear winners to emerge from continued 5G competition, though two players stand out in terms of download speeds
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26 Jul 2023
eero reveals Communities spirit for indoor connectivity
By Joe O’HalloranAs multi-dwelling population rises, so do connectivity needs, and technology firm unveils purpose-built network management tool for managed properties designed to make it easier to deploy and manage mesh Wi-Fi
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25 Jul 2023
Thoma Bravo sells Imperva to Thales Group for $3.6B
By Arielle WaldmanWith the acquisition, Thales looks to expand its Digital Security and Identity business with an increased focus on protecting web applications and API.
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25 Jul 2023
EU CSRD could raise bar on quality of ESG data
By Makenzie HollandThe European Union's new ESG reporting framework looks beyond environmental data across social and corporate governance metrics, according to one analyst.
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25 Jul 2023
Ivanti EPMM zero-day vulnerability exploited in wild
By Alexander CulafiA zero-day authentication bypass vulnerability in Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile was exploited in a cyber attack against a Norwegian government agency.
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25 Jul 2023
Wayfair and the generative AI boom
By Esther AjaoThe online home and furniture retailer is using the technology despite challenges such as unauthorized use of data and maintaining data privacy. It also released a room-planning tool.
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25 Jul 2023
Digital transformation to drive tenfold rise in 5G mobile connections in Asia-Pacific
By Joe O’HalloranSurvey finds APAC’s uptake of 5G will continue gathering pace until the end of the decade, but barriers in certain countries mean the region still has one of the largest usage gaps in the world
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25 Jul 2023
Cisco, BT and others launch network security coalition
By Alex ScroxtonNetwork Resilience Coalition focuses on bringing together global expertise to improve data and network security
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25 Jul 2023
CCRC refers two more subpostmaster convictions for appeal
By Karl FlindersTwo more subpostmaster convictions referred to appeal court by the Criminal Cases Review Commission
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25 Jul 2023
Subscriptions dip, jobs to be cut, but Virgin Media O2 sees positives in Q2
By Joe O’HalloranSecond-quarter 2023 results see UK operator increase revenue generation and expand network with particular emphasis on full-fibre, but 2,000 employees set to be axed by the end of the year
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25 Jul 2023
Forestry and Land Scotland uses Nutanix to gain breathing space in cloud modernisation
By Cliff SaranWith its datacentre contract coming to an end, the Forestry and Land Scotland agency, which has a cloud-first strategy, needed a way to manage cloud migration
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25 Jul 2023
Google reveals how AI and machine learning are shaping its sustainability strategy
By Caroline DonnellyGoogle's latest annual environmental report reveals details about how the technology giant's ‘artificial intelligence-first’ policy is shaping its ongoing efforts to minimise the environmental footprint of its customers’ operations
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25 Jul 2023
DocuSign launches AI-backed live video ID verification tool
By Mary ReinesThe e-signature vendor's new AI-supported identity confirmation tool uses biometrics and live video to verify signers' identity and physical presence at the time of signing.
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25 Jul 2023
Tetra radio users’ comms may have been exposed for years
By Alex ScroxtonA number of flaws in the encryption algorithms used in the secure Tetra radio communications standard have potentially left users exposed to snooping
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25 Jul 2023
Mayor of London announces startup funding
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonSeven technology startups working on the Mayor of London’s Poverty Prevention Challenge will receive up to £50,000 each to further develop their proposals, designed to help alleviate the cost-of-living crisis for the capital’s most vulnerable
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25 Jul 2023
Small satellite testing gets funding boost
By Cliff SaranA new facility has been established as part of the government’s £200m funding for Earth Observation
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25 Jul 2023
Parental Patient Portal Use Rate in Pediatrics Lower than 50%
By Sara HeathParents or caregivers who do use the patient portal use it for appointment scheduling, to view test results, and to complete pre-visit forms.
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25 Jul 2023
Soracom teams with Skylo to deliver cloud-native IoT non-terrestrial network connectivity
By Joe O’HalloranAdvanced IoT connectivity company inks deal with non-terrestrial network service provider to deliver cloud-native, space-based connectivity solutions
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24 Jul 2023
Coveware: Rate of victims paying ransom continues to plummet
By Alexander CulafiIncident response firm Coveware said 34% of ransomware victims paid the ransom in Q2 2023, a sharp decline from last quarter and an enormous decline from 2020 and 2019.
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24 Jul 2023
Mandiant: JumpCloud breach led to supply chain attack
By Rob WrightMandiant researchers attribute the supply chain attack to a North Korean threat actor that abused JumpCloud's commands framework to gain access to a downstream customer.
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24 Jul 2023
Microsoft partners focus on IT cost optimization, migration
By John MooreWhile AI was the main attraction at Microsoft Inspire, the company's partners are also busy taming infrastructure costs, helping clients modernize and managing cloud migrations.
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24 Jul 2023
Oracle targets speed with launch of MySQL HeatWave Lakehouse
By Eric AvidonThe tech giant's new lakehouse enables users of its database management suite to combine structured and unstructured data to develop a more complete view of their operations.
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24 Jul 2023
CIO interview: Sean Green, University of East Anglia
By Karl FlindersIn his role as director of digital and data at the University of East Anglia, Sean Green provides high-performance computing to researchers and manages the diverse needs of a campus with the characteristics of a small town, all while finding the time to study one of his passions
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24 Jul 2023
Airbus extends Astrocast partnership to enhance satellite IoT technology
By Joe O’HalloranSatellite internet of things tech provider extends business relationship with Defence and Space division of global aerospace leader
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24 Jul 2023
Business segment boon for Vodafone in first quarter
By Joe O’HalloranAs it works out how to merge business with erstwhile rival, UK operator posts first-quarter results showing green shoots of recovery, after fiscal 2023 leading to turnaround strategy based on customers, simplicity and growth
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24 Jul 2023
CunoFS brings Posix file access to S3 object storage capacity
By Yann SerraDeveloped out of data compression tools for genomics, PetaGene gateways allow application servers Posix-based file access to the deep data stores of S3 object capacity
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24 Jul 2023
BT, OneWeb demonstrate high-speed satellite connectivity delivery to island community
By Joe O’HalloranUK’s leading telco and satellite communications provider join UK government to deliver high-speed, low-latency internet connectivity to island in country traditionally under served by high-speed broadband
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24 Jul 2023
Citrix NetScaler users told to patch new zero-day urgently
By Alex ScroxtonA vulnerability disclosed and patched last week by Citrix appears to be being exploited by China-backed threat actors as a zero-day, prompting warnings from government cyber bodies
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24 Jul 2023
Tribunal investigates complaint that journalists’ phones were unlawfully monitored
By Bill GoodwinThe Investigatory Powers Tribunal has agreed to investigate complaints by Northern Ireland investigative journalists Trevor Birney and Barry McCaffrey that they were unlawfully placed under surveillance