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13 May 2024
OpenAI advances LLM with GPT-4o; Google Gemini update looms
By Shaun SutnerThe GenAI giant is out with a faster, more interactive version of its GPT-4 LLM for enterprises, and new, higher speed features for the consumer-focused ChatGPT Free.
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13 May 2024
Startup partnerships at MIT Sloan event rev sales channels
By John MooreEarly-stage companies featured at MIT Sloan's annual CIO event tap partners to speed up technology deployment and broaden their offerings and distribution channels.
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13 May 2024
Alation adds automation to deal with exploding data volume
By Eric AvidonThe data catalog specialist's Workflow Automation provides customers with bots and prebuilt workflows that aid data stewardship by automating repetitive data management tasks.
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07 Jul 2023
Co-selling approach working for Infinidat
By Simon QuickeStorage player’s CMO outlines how it is working with the channel and the progress that has been made as a result
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07 Jul 2023
NC Works to Boost Broadband Access to Support Rural HIE Connectivity
By Hannah NelsonEfforts to improve broadband access are underway in North Carolina to help rural providers connect to the state-designated HIE.
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07 Jul 2023
Suspicious email reported every five seconds in UK
By Karl FlindersNational Cyber Security Centre report reveals a suspicious email was reported by UK citizens and organisations every five seconds last year
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07 Jul 2023
Satellite connectivity industry to gain even higher orbit
By Joe O’HalloranReports from leading analysis firms predict strong growth in satellite connectivity sector as integration of satellite capabilities in mass-market smartphones marks significant leap in expanding connectivity to remote areas
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07 Jul 2023
JumpCloud issues notice to customers to refresh API keys
By Cliff SaranJumpCloud has asked its customers to update their API cryptographic keys following a security incident
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07 Jul 2023
SOGI Data Missing in Over 60% of Adult EHR Records, Study Finds
By Hannah NelsonAccurate sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) data are needed within EHR systems to address health disparities for SGM individuals.
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07 Jul 2023
UK altnets hit fibre accelerator
By Joe O’HalloranFast-growing broadband infrastructure provider passes more than 500,000 homes and businesses as part of XGS-PON full-fibre network roll-out
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06 Jul 2023
VMware ramps up on sovereign cloud in APAC
By Aaron TanVMware is working with local partners to deliver sovereign cloud services in the region, amid growing sovereignty interests among governments and the need maintain business continuity
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06 Jul 2023
CISA: Truebot malware infecting networks in U.S., Canada
By Alexander CulafiCISA warned of Truebot attacks in a joint advisory alongside the FBI, the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security and the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center.
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06 Jul 2023
Salesforce adds SASB templates to Net Zero Cloud
By Jim O'DonnellSalesforce's Net Zero Cloud now includes its SASB Report Builder, which is designed to help companies gather and disclose industry-specific ESG risk data.
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06 Jul 2023
JumpCloud invalidates API keys in response to ongoing incident
By Arielle WaldmanThe cloud provider did not give any details about the incident that prompted a mandatory API key rotation, which might have caused service disruptions for customers.
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06 Jul 2023
Epic EHR Set to Streamline Care Team Communication at Albany Med
By Hannah NelsonThe Epic EHR will provide Albany Med clinicians with a secure chat function and mobile platform to support care team communication.
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06 Jul 2023
Vast Data channel boss braced for busy second half
By Simon QuickeThe recently installed worldwide channel boss at the storage company has got a couple of months under his belt ahead of the business making major announcements next month
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06 Jul 2023
Vodafone tests quantum-safe business network solutions
By Joe O’HalloranTelco announces initiative looking at transition to a quantum safe world, exploring and trialling new algorithms with upgraded smartphones to provide protection against possible quantum-empowered attackers in the future
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06 Jul 2023
Logicalis arms customers with environmental insights
By Simon QuickeLogicalis platform offering will provide users with a chance to identify where they can take steps to reduce carbon emissions
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06 Jul 2023
Ericsson to build European next-generation smart manufacturing and technology hub
By Joe O’HalloranSmart manufacturing and technology hub to serve as a collaborative space for co-developing cellular ecosystems and production techniques while reducing environmental impact
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06 Jul 2023
Biometrics watchdog calls for public space surveillance review
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonThe biometrics and surveillance camera commissioner is calling for a review of public space surveillance to gain a clearer picture about the proliferation of Chinese surveillance technology across the public sector, but warns against applying double standards on companies just because they are from China
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06 Jul 2023
Privacy campaigners call for UK data adequacy to be revoked
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonThe European Commission should revoke the UK’s data adequacy if its Data Protection and Digital Information Bill passes, which campaigners argue ‘flies in the face’ of the decision
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06 Jul 2023
EHR Data Quality Guidelines Needed to Drive Interoperability
By Hannah NelsonThe healthcare industry lacks standard EHR data quality assessment guidelines and tools, which hinders interoperability.
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06 Jul 2023
Event analytics tool answers CX data queries using ChatGPT
By Mary ReinesMixpanel aims to improve users' CX strategy with its new generative AI-supported data query tool, which lets users type CX data-related questions and get answers in chart format.
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06 Jul 2023
Schneider Electric makes bid to acquire Atos Group's EcoAct sustainability consultancy business
By Caroline DonnellyEnergy management giant Schneider Electric has entered into exclusive negotiations with Atos Group about acquiring the sustainability consultancy business it obtained in 2020
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06 Jul 2023
Former Fujitsu IT chief evidence postponed after late Post Office disclosure
By Karl FlindersPost Office has disrupted Horizon inquiry schedule through late disclosure of ‘significant’ evidence as key IT witness evidence is postponed
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06 Jul 2023
Meta’s Threads hits app stores, but no EU launch in sight
By Alex ScroxtonMeta’s Twitter competitor makes its debut and signs up millions of users in just 12 hours, but concerns over compliance with the EU’s Digital Markets Act have sunk a pan-European launch for now
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06 Jul 2023
Epic EHR Set to Streamline Care Team Communication at Albany Med
By Hannah NelsonThe Epic EHR will provide Albany Med clinicians with a secure chat function and mobile platform to support care team communication.
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06 Jul 2023
UK government to probe private network uses, security, resilience
By Joe O’HalloranEven though 5G private networks have been widely used over the past three years, UK government opens call for information on their use, risks and external threats
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06 Jul 2023
Public inquiry hears how Post Office security withheld evidence from people it suspected of theft
By Karl FlindersThe Post Office told investigators to include potential evidence in reports to their own lawyers, but not the subpostmasters they suspected of theft
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05 Jul 2023
June saw flurry of ransomware attacks on education sector
By Arielle WaldmanAs the school year culminated, ransomware attacks surged across K-12 schools and universities, causing class disruptions and putting sensitive data at risk.
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05 Jul 2023
Berlin ranked top smart city in Europe in 2023
By Joe O’HalloranStudy finds German capital is the smart city centre of Europe and that in addition to connected lifestyles, such places are driving strong emissions savings in across the continent CO2e Savings set to reach 247 MMT by 2028
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05 Jul 2023
Time-to-hire is now longer, but San Francisco's wait is epic
By Patrick ThibodeauA competitive job market is increasing the time-to-hire for employers. While HR tech can speed some parts of the hiring process, it can't compete against multiple offers.
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05 Jul 2023
Construction begins on Medusa submarine cable system
By Joe O’HalloranRouting on construction of submarine cable system to establish crucial connections between Morocco, Portugal, Spain, France, Algeria, Tunisia, Italy, Greece, Cyprus and Egypt
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05 Jul 2023
Germany: European Court of Justice hears arguments on lawfulness of EncroChat cryptophone evidence
By Bill GoodwinThe European Court of Justice will decide whether the collection and sharing of data intercepted by law enforcement from EncroChat crypto phone network is compatible with European law
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05 Jul 2023
HSBC explores quantum-safe comms to AWS edge
By Cliff SaranBanking group HSBC is looking at how to secure transactions and the benefits of quantum computing in finance
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05 Jul 2023
HHS OIG Releases Final Rule for Information Blocking Penalties
By Hannah NelsonIf the HHS OIG finds that an individual or entity has committed information blocking, they may be subject to up to a $1 million penalty.
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05 Jul 2023
NFON rings the changes to support growth ambitions
By Simon QuickeFirm bids farewell to its CTO and removes the CMO position as it looks to change its executive structure
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05 Jul 2023
Google research highlights UK economic benefits of widespread AI adoption
By Caroline DonnellyGoogle's Economic Impact Report highlights the positive benefits the wider use of AI technologies throughout society could have on the UK economy
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05 Jul 2023
UK public increasingly concerned over NHS data sovereignty
By Alex ScroxtonAmid security concerns and AI advances, a majority of the British public still trusts the NHS to store and analyse their health data, but would prefer it remains domiciled in the UK
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05 Jul 2023
Allo Bank taps Tencent Cloud in digital banking
By Aaron TanIndonesia’s largest digital lender is tapping Tencent Cloud’s TDSQL database management system and cloud infrastructure to provide digital banking services for six million customers
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05 Jul 2023
HL7, WHO Partner to Drive Global Interoperability Standards Adoption
By Hannah NelsonThe collaboration between HL7 and WHO is set to support equitable development of and access to interoperability standards.
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05 Jul 2023
Dassault Systèmes, Cranfield collaborate on 3DExperience centre of excellence
By Joe O’HalloranPartnership between tech firm and university aims to provide centre for experiential, lifelong learning with connected 3D engineering platform to accelerate digital and sustainable transformation of aerospace and defence industry
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04 Jul 2023
IT contractors urged to check umbrella payslips as two firms caught making unlawful deductions
By Caroline DonnellyTwo recently published tribunal judgments emphasise why it is so important for umbrella company contractors to make sure they are being paid exactly what they are entitled to, warn experts
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04 Jul 2023
Telstra inks Starlink first as OneWeb gains Momentum for LATAM connectivity
By Joe O’HalloranFurther expansion in satellite connectivity as leading Australia-based telco inks deal with Elon Musk-led satellite firm while enterprise connectivity services provider looks to LEO satellite operator to connect remote areas
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04 Jul 2023
EU judgment sinks Meta’s argument for targeted ads
By Alex ScroxtonThe EU Court of Justice has issued a significant judgment against Meta, ruling that national anti-trust bodies can investigate GDPR breaches, disrupting the platform’s entire basis for carrying out targeted advertising
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04 Jul 2023
‘Political lethargy’ to blame for digital exclusion, says Lords
By Clare McDonaldA House of Lords report about digital exclusion across the UK has blamed slow and undedicated government intervention for the extent of digital exclusion
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04 Jul 2023
Scotland’s Techscaler programme joins forces with CivTech
By Lis EvenstadThe partnership between the scaler programme and the innovation accelerator means CivTech alumni companies will be offered Techscaler membership and gain access to its technology hubs, education initiatives and support
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04 Jul 2023
CityFibre grabs further slice of Project Gigabit network expansion
By Joe O’HalloranUK’s largest independent network provider wins £318m in new contracts as part of £5bn UK national gigabit broadband scheme
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04 Jul 2023
Node4 and Air IT bolster position through acquisitions
By Simon QuickeManaged service players Node4 and Air IT have been active in the M&A market as they look to add more skills and coverage
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04 Jul 2023
Coping with the ongoing chip crisis in the UK
By Cliff SaranChina has imposed export restrictions on key semiconductor compounds, so how will the UK's National Semiconductor Strategy cope?
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04 Jul 2023
HPE, BT team for global managed LAN service
By Joe O’HalloranBusiness division of leading UK telco and networking technology and service provider enter collaboration to introduce LANs supporting high-performance experiences for hybrid workers and IoT transformations
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04 Jul 2023
How Maxeon is forging the path to SASE
By Aaron TanMaxeon Solar Technologies is building out its security service edge capabilities with an eye on a SASE implementation that combines best of breed offerings from different suppliers
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03 Jul 2023
Over half of ANZ organisations hit by ransomware
By Aaron TanAmid the rising ransomware threat, almost four in five organisations in ANZ expect to pay a ransom if they could recover data and business processes
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03 Jul 2023
OneWeb expands commercial service across Europe, US
By Joe O’HalloranSatellite connectivity services provider announces coverage of for the majority of the US and expands reach with 37 new countries in Europe added to footprint
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03 Jul 2023
Next-generation mobile lands on Channel Islands with Jersey Telecom
By Joe O’HalloranNext-generation mobile comes to customers of largest telco on Channel Islands with 5G infrastructure using RAN, transport and cloud core to offer enhanced mobile connectivity
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03 Jul 2023
Gass announces TD Synnex retirement plans
By Simon QuickeLong-serving senior staffer will leave the business next year, and bring the curtain down on a three-decade-long association with the channel player
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03 Jul 2023
Trustmarque refreshes brand identity
By Simon QuickeThe time is deemed to be right to give its logo and website a lick of paint as channel player Trustmarque looks to continue growing its mid-market business
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03 Jul 2023
BlackCat gang claims cyber attack on Barts NHS Trust
By Alex ScroxtonInvestigations continue into a claim by the ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware gang that it has stolen 7TB of data from Barts NHS Trust in London
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03 Jul 2023
BBVA launches tech job portal as it continues to add talent
By Karl FlindersSpanish bank BBVA ramps up its tech recruitment strategy with new online portal and target of 2,600 more people
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03 Jul 2023
CDO interview: Robert Michael, group head of data, DFS
By Mark Samuels‘Data Bob’ is transforming data strategy at furniture retailer DFS, aiming to build a digital twin of the company to improve business modelling – but his first task is to make sure people can trust data
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03 Jul 2023
Deutsche Bank completes migration of millions of Postbank customers
By Karl FlindersDeutsche Bank has completed the migration of 12 million Postbank customers to its banking platform
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03 Jul 2023
5G takes its intended place in UK mobile
By Joe O’HalloranStudy from specialist network analyst finds mobile games and video users’ experience over 5G is more consistent and drops less at busy hours of the day than when using 4G infrastructures
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03 Jul 2023
PAC slams HMCTS justice system transformation programme
By Lis EvenstadHMCTS has consistently underestimated the scale and complexity of the reforms, and criticises the programme, which only has £120m of its £1.3bn budget left with only just over half of projects completed, MPs say
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03 Jul 2023
Driving synergies in digital healthcare
By Pratima HarigunaniAs group CIO of API Holdings, Chandresh Dedhia has been driving synergies across a spectrum of digital healthcare businesses to create operational efficiency and other business outcomes
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03 Jul 2023
Salesforce to invest $4bn in its UK business over five years
By Brian McKennaAt its recent London conference, Salesforce UK managing director Zahra Bahrololoumi announced the supplier will invest $4bn in its own UK business over the next five years
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30 Jun 2023
TSMC partner breached by LockBit ransomware gang
By Alexander CulafiA cyber attack against Chinese systems integrator Kinmax led to the theft of TSMC proprietary data, which LockBit threatened to publish unless TSMC paid a $70 million ransom.
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30 Jun 2023
Prosimo offers free multi-cloud connectivity
By Antone GonsalvesThe new MCN Foundation can find and connect to public clouds and provide visibility. The company's full-stack product powers the limited free version.
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30 Jun 2023
AI can never be given control over combat decisions, Lords told
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonArtificial intelligence is technically incapable of distinguishing between the complex contextual factors of combat situations, and will likely never be able to, according to legal and software experts
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30 Jun 2023
AWS sees role for quantum in data protection, but not for years
By Tim McCarthyAWS execs believe advances in quantum computing will have a trickle-down effect on data protection, but enterprise-based quantum services and use cases are still a ways off.
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30 Jun 2023
Salesforce brings more AI tools to Sales GPT and Service GPT
By Mary ReinesThe CRM giant brings generative AI-supported tools like message creation and call summaries to sales and service workers, and teams with Deloitte Digital for AI safety resources.
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30 Jun 2023
FQHC Implements eClinicalWorks EHR to Enhance Clinical Documentation
By Hannah NelsonThe FQHC has selected an eClinicalWorks EHR platform to streamline clinical documentation and drive value-based care delivery.
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30 Jun 2023
SGN pens IT service desk outsourcing deal
By Karl FlindersUtility company SGN renews its internal IT services managed services contract with new supplier
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30 Jun 2023
Logicalis maintains Cisco relationship
By Simon QuickeChannel player renews global partner status to keep position in select bunch of channel partners
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30 Jun 2023
NHS data stolen in Manchester Uni ransomware attack
By Alex ScroxtonThe ransomware gang behind the cyber attack on the University of Manchester appears to have got its hands on an NHS dataset being used by the university for research purposes
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30 Jun 2023
How STT GDC is cracking the Philippines datacentre market
By Aaron TanThe joint venture formed by ST Telemedia Global Data Centres, Globe and Ayala Corporation is building its largest datacentre in the Philippines among other efforts to meet the needs of an underserved market
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30 Jun 2023
Virgin Media O2 switches on XGS-PON network through Nexfibre
By Joe O’HalloranLeading UK operator takes leap forward with full-fibre optical network promising upload and downloads of up to 10 Gbps to cover five million homes by 2026
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30 Jun 2023
Georgia HIE Receives $1M USDA Grant to Improve Rural Healthcare Services
By Hannah NelsonThe Georgia Health Information Network is partnering with a regional HIE on a telehealth network to expand rural healthcare access.
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30 Jun 2023
5G can improve society more than AI
By Joe O’HalloranVodafone reveals that over half of UK adults believe 5G has the potential to improve their day-to-day life, more so than artificial intelligence, and points to potentially massively lucrative 5G use cases
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29 Jun 2023
NHS has potential to get digital transformation right
By Lis EvenstadNHS must address digital skills gap in its workforce, demonstrate the value of the NHS App and address the digital maturity gap in organisations if it wants to succeed, MPs say
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29 Jun 2023
Cisco to add SamKnows broadband visibility to ThousandEyes
By Antone GonsalvesSamKnows data in ThousandEyes will let enterprises monitor the broadband connections of employees working from home. The information can help companies troubleshoot problems.
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29 Jun 2023
Resume company builds non-biased generative AI feature
By Esther AjaoWorkStory used startup Armilla AI's AutoAlign platform. The platform tunes open source large language models and acts as a guardrail for non-open source ones.
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29 Jun 2023
How companies straddle the return-to-office debate
By Patrick ThibodeauLinkSquares, a Boston-based startup, faced challenges in a five-day-a-week return-to-office schedule, highlighting the push-pull dynamics over office returns.
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29 Jun 2023
NHS England signs five-year Microsoft 365 contract
By Caroline DonnellyHot on the heels of its earlier deployment of Microsoft Teams, NHS England is now going all-in on the rest of the software giant’s online productivity tools
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29 Jun 2023
‘Shadow’ AI use becoming a driver of insider cyber risk
By Alex ScroxtonOff-the-books use of generative AI tools will inevitably lead to a costly, high-profile data breach for someone, but a little attention paid to appropriate data management policy can help mitigate the risk
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29 Jun 2023
Ohio HIE Expands Partnership to Drive Interoperability, Data Usability
By Hannah NelsonCliniSync, an Ohio HIE, has selected an interoperability platform from health IT vendor Health Catalyst to improve data usability.
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29 Jun 2023
Oxa strengthens leadership team to drive next phase of autonomous vehicle growth
By Joe O’HalloranAutonomous vehicle software developer bolsters executive leadership team with new chief product engineering officer and chief people officer
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29 Jun 2023
Brits are using healthcare apps without proper checks
By Karl FlindersAs mobile health app acceptance increases, people are taking risks by using them without any advice from their medical professionals, finds survey
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29 Jun 2023
CloudCoCo delivers growth in H1
By Simon QuickeManaged service provider CloudCoCo has seen revenues rise and its customer base expand in its fiscal first half
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29 Jun 2023
NHS to launch Digital Health Check
By Lis EvenstadThe NHS Digital Health Check will be rolled out from spring 2024, and allow patients to do certain tests and get advice from their homes
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29 Jun 2023
The Finnish Food Authority uses AI to accelerate research
By Karl FlindersResearchers have reduced the time taken to get critical insights into potential public health crises and address issues in real-time, through artificial intelligence
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29 Jun 2023
SonicWall gives MSSPs firewall options
By Simon QuickeSecurity player adds monthly billing option to make life easier for its channel partners and more flexible financially for customers
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29 Jun 2023
Ruckus One enhanced for unified management of multi-access public and private nets
By Joe O’HalloranCommScope launches Ruckus One suite of AI-driven converged network solutions designed to accelerate business transformation by simplifying the implementation of multi-access public and private networks
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29 Jun 2023
Cisco looks to strengthen network assurance with intent to acquire SamKnows
By Joe O’HalloranNetworking technology and services giant announces intent to acquire UK-based internet performance monitoring platform to extend its ThousandEyes network assessment stack to remote and hybrid workers
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28 Jun 2023
ThoughtSpot buying Mode for $200M to add deeper analysis
By Eric AvidonThe acquisition will extend the vendor's self-service BI platform with tools designed for data experts that enable data science, machine learning and predictive analytics.
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28 Jun 2023
DDoS attacks surging behind new techniques, geopolitical goals
By Arielle WaldmanA rise in massive DDoS attacks, some of which target the application layer and cause significant disruptions, might require new defense strategies from cybersecurity vendors.
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28 Jun 2023
Banks dump Terraform for Crossplane infrastructure as code
By Beth PariseauTwo EU banks favor Crossplane's reconciliation approach over Terraform's dependency graph, saying the former hastens deployments -- with a few migration caveats.
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28 Jun 2023
Refining HPE GreenLake as it sets its sights on everything
By Adam ArmstrongHPE's Bryan Thompson talks about how HPE GreenLake has become synonymous with the brand, and looks to its future and how the platform will meet customers' specific needs.
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28 Jun 2023
Charity demands transparency in digital universal credit system
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonThe digital universal credit system needs overhauling to ensure greater transparency over benefit claims and more effective means of redress when things go wrong, says child poverty charity
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28 Jun 2023
PC market declines seen in TD Synnex numbers
By Simon QuickeDistributor shares Q2 results which saw revenue declines as the firm reacted to challenging market conditions
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28 Jun 2023
Supercomputing research collaboration to bring fusion energy to UK grid in 2040s
By Caroline DonnellyThe UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) and the University of Cambridge have joined forces with Dell Technologies and Intel to accelerate pace of fusion energy power plant development
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28 Jun 2023
UK comms regulator to probe BT emergency number failure
By Joe O’HalloranInvestigation to assess source and extent of 25 June technical issue causing lack of access to key first response services, including Metropolitan Police, Bedfordshire Police, Suffolk Police, and Cheshire Fire and Rescue
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28 Jun 2023
Scottish government tech accelerator opens latest funding round
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonThe Scottish government’s CivTech accelerator is seeking technology businesses to help develop new tools to improve public services, as well as to address pressing social and environmental issues
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28 Jun 2023
Zoom brings together in-office, remote employees with Intelligent Director
By Joe O’HalloranCollaboration provider expands portfolio and capability with launch of Intelligent Director, which uses AI and multiple cameras to provide optimal images and angles of participants in conference room