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Fido Alliance’s device onboarding protocol will automate the process of connecting internet-of-things devices to device management platforms while improving security

Augmented intelligence and machine learning capabilities feature prominently in the latest Oracle analytics platform update, which the vendor revealed on May 3.

A successful SAP S/4HANA migration depends on companies fully understanding business processes. Here's how the Hager Group uses Celonis process mining to analyze and optimize processes.

Dell nails down a $4 billion cash agreement to sell integration-platform-as-a-service vendor Boomi to investment firms just weeks after spinning off VMware.

Facing impending office construction, Endeavor used Datadobi's DobiMigrate to move its production workloads and corporate file storage to a colocation facility.

Mac and iOS users are urged to patch their devices immediately for Apple WebKit flaws following reports of active exploits in the wild.

Post Office IT scandal CEO has no excuse for her inaction in preventing the biggest miscarriage of justice in UK history, says Criminal Cases Review Commission chairperson

Transport agency in New South Wales taps machine learning to restore public confidence in the state’s transportation network amid the pandemic

The plan will focus on areas such as leadership representation and inclusive product development

Two Labour shadow ministers want a public consultation following the findings of Ben Goldacre’s review on the use of health data for research and analysis

Analysis of the market across Europe indicates that, if conditions are right, it could be a strong year-on-year performance in revenue growth

Vodafone and Google Cloud have signed a six-year deal to build on their efforts to create a big data platform that will help the telco deliver a more personalised service to businesses and consumers across the world

Pegasystems users get access to long-awaited Process Fabric automation tool, as well as new vertical-specific customer service tools and AI for interactive voice response.

Infosys joins TCS in announcing the creation of UK IT jobs as India and the UK negotiate a future trading relationship

Paul Willmott, Joanna Davinson and Tom Read talk about establishing a digital, data and technology sub-board, plans to hire a chief technology officer and a chief data officer, and a five-year plan for the Government Digital Service

New report highlights the risks of outsourcing key business processes without paying due care and attention to your service provider’s security

The debate regarding access to gigabit broadband in the UK has to date been centred around geography, in particular providing access to places regarded as hard to reach, but UK telco BT believes there is also a financial barrier – one it aims to surmount with a new fibre package

Pegasystems will add intelligent automation features to its Pega Platform that apply event stream processing, machine learning and natural language processing to business actions.

US comms giant follows in the footsteps of BT and divests division in order to make more profitable push into fibre and next-gen communications

Verizon's sale of the media group, which includes AOL and Yahoo, comes as it deals with a cash crunch and $129 billion in debt. Verizon competes with AT&T and T-Mobile.

Microsoft unveiled a new performance-tracking tool for Power BI that enables organizations to create key business objectives and metrics and measure their progress.

SD-WAN provider makes its first-ever acquisition with purchase of German security company

Vendor’s channel programme will expand to cover e-tailers and bricks-and-shop-front dealers from this summer

HPE has sharpened its cloudlike operations approach with a new Alletra storage array, management console and cloud data services available by consumption and subscription options.

Cambridge-based cloud and colo provider DCI will offer DataQube servers with Nebulon, which marries a cloud control plane with local PCIe-connected flash storage

GitOps requires shifts in IT team mindset and workflows, but enterprises with regulatory compliance and strict IT governance mandates say the pros outweigh the cons.

The CEO of an enterprise data management vendor explains why his firm is merging with Data Migration Resources to expand their reach and data quality offerings.

With Kubernetes applications moving from development projects to production, Kubernetes backup vendors are making their products easier to use for the IT operations audience.

Qualys, which discovered the '21Nails' vulnerabilities, said that it did not see evidence of exploitation, but many vulnerabilities are 17 years old and at risk of being exploited.

SAP CTO Juergen Mueller offers a glimpse into the company’s thinking around delivering business applications as microservices, among other areas and updates in its technology strategy

Vendor describes decision to widen the options in its subscription offering as a positive for its channel base

Subpostmasters, MPs and the public call for a full statutory judge-led public inquiry into the Post Office Horizon scandal, following another damning court judgment

UK data analytics life sciences-focused scale-up company Eagle Genomics announces Indian expansion to coincide with government declaration of UK-India trade partnership

Berkshire Hathaway is being urged to take an industry leadership role by publishing its diversity, equity and inclusion strategy and data. So far, it has declined to do so.

Analyst says data security, user privacy and energy sustainably are the key features that make 6G a completely new communication system, not just a better 5G

Security player is keen to expand its partner numbers and build on the momentum stirred by the signing of Westcoast earlier this year

A recent incident at an undisclosed customer sheds new light on how malicious actors exploit unpatched Microsoft Exchange servers

Firm offloads managed print services unit as it looks to tighten its focus on cloud and managed services

Despite shared goals, combative and dysfunctional relationships within specialist tech teams are putting digital transformation projects at risk, according to a report

Altnets further expand the reach of UK gigabit broadband networks with deployments in London and Ipswich

Deloitte study finds that increased broadband coverage, adoption and speed is needed to create more US jobs and GDP, but warns of diminishing returns due to lack of widespread, high-quality broadband access

As a sense of normality returns, we look at why IT asset management is the stealth tool for clearing a path towards greater digitisation

Dell's new Apex data storage and cloud services take aim at HPE GreenLake and other as-a-service options that bring the public cloud operating model to on-premises infrastructure.

The latest Microsoft Teams for Education features will hone student reading skills, let teachers set up assignment groups and centralize student calendars

Academic researchers say the application builder could be used to create undetectable attack bundles that bypass many widely used antimalware programs.

The Pixie Kubernetes-native observability platform is now available to the open source community after New Relic, which acquired the tech last December, contributed it to the CNCF.

Twilio utilizes Codecov tools including the previously compromised Bash Uploader script. It said that a "small number" of customer emails were potentially exposed.

ThoughtSpot both acquired Diyotta on May 4 to add data integration capabilities and released ThoughtSpot Everywhere, a new embedded analytics platform, for general availability.

Organizations are increasingly moving their data management efforts to the cloud with cloud database systems set to produce the majority of revenue by 2022.

IBM continues its push to be more competitive in the chip manufacturer competition, showing off its first 2 nanometer chip expected to boost performance of its Power and Z series mainframes by 40%.

Wipro is partnering a stem cell technology firm on the use of its Holmes artificial intelligence platform to help researchers ascertain the safety and potency of vaccines

Channel player looks to mark itself out as a leader on the issue of sustainability, with carbon commitments and plans for the way it chooses those it works with

Open technology initiative adopts OpenRoaming Wi-Fi roaming standard to facilitate what is claimed to be seamless roaming connectivity using the wireless network

HSBC voice recognition technology has reduced telephone banking fraud as demand for the channel increases

Vendor Dell arms partners with Apex as-a-service tools to help customers gain flexibility

American Express CEO Stephen Squeri was among the commentators called upon during this year's Dell Technologies World keynote to discuss how the world of work and IT has changed during the pandemic

The Netherlands has laid out plans for its next national supercomputer, to be known as Snellius

Comms player is putting experience as a service at the heart of its global partner efforts

Mobile technology provider reveals speed test data that shows full extent of throughout gains at high-end part of next-generation infrastructure spectrum band

Managed services player will add Microsoft expertise with its latest acquisition

From season 2021-22, the Premier League will provide in-match statistics and analysis for fans, made possible by Oracle Cloud

SentinelOne discovered the flaws in Dell's firmware update driver in December. There's no evidence that hackers have exploited the 12-year-old vulnerabilities.

In future, holders of Google accounts will have no option but to use multifactor authentication if they want to use the firm’s services

More than 13 million records relating to an organised fake review scam have been found on an unsecured ElasticSearch database, implicating hundreds of thousands of people in unethical behaviour

Prometheus has a reputation for being hard to work with. Richard Hartmann, a member of the Prometheus team and community director at Grafana Labs, talks about how that might be changing.

Nokia rolls out ‘all-in-one solution’ for delivering high-quality 4G and 5G indoor mobile coverage, and is selected to provide technical, maintenance and management services for Germany’s BDBOS public safety digital radio network

AWS Marketplace's newly appointed general manager plans to broaden the digital catalog's offerings and focus on governance.

Digital PR platform Newspage helps early-stage tech startups with limited resources increase their visibility to journalists and news organisations

The Conti ransomware operators demanded nearly $1 million in bitcoin during ransomware negotiations and threatened to publish the defense contractor's data on its leak site.

The Xpand distributed SQL capability is now generally available on the MariaDB SkySQL DBaaS, providing users with more performance and scalability.

Security researchers at CloudSek discovered approximately 40 popular mobile apps contained hardcoded API secret keys, putting both user information and corporate data at risk.

A week after Microsoft revealed 25 memory allocation vulnerabilities in several IoT and OT products, some devices have been patched, while others have not.

Cluster API is considered production-ready by early adopters of multi-cluster Kubernetes, while a new multi-cluster API and control plane prototypes take shape.

U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs faces criticism over its lack of diversity in senior management, where white workers are more likely to gain management roles than Black workers.

Group of organisations calls for the government to use the Online Safety Bill to protect people from cyber scams

Security experts at Black Hat Asia 2021 discuss the state of ransomware and supply chain attacks, two of the most common attack vectors that offer high returns for threat actors

5G-ready virtual desktop subscription service will cover business applications, compute, storage and security needs for small and medium-sized businesses

Government says it wants to ensure a fair pay-out for the 555 subpostmasters who defeated the Post Office in a legal battle but were then excluded from the resulting compensation scheme

Vendor uses its channel keynote slot to share the way the world has changed and the consequences for its partner base

The Nordic real estate is investing in technologies like IoT to prepare the sector for the changing demands from customers post-Covid

Online community platform is opening up its HackerOne bug bounty programme to any ethical hacker who cares to have a look under the bonnet

Institute of Cyber Digital Investigations Professionals will help incident responders and cyber investigators get the professional recognition they deserve

New cloud-based portal is designed to help customers transition seamlessly and securely to a secure access service edge architecture by safeguarding users, applications and infrastructure amid network transformation

The Post Office has contacted hundreds of people it might have wrongly prosecuted for financial crimes

Guidance for local authorities, IT and cyber professionals aims to ensure the security of connected, smart city projects

New intelligence from UK and US cyber agencies suggests that APT29, or Cozy Bear, has been switching up its tactics

The managing director and head of HR reveal why getting recognised for being a good employer does make a difference

Broadband provider and connectivity firm will utilise growing UK fibre network to deliver reliable broadband services addressing the needs of consumers in Hampshire and Surrey

Dell Technologies has updated its partnering strategy to focus on three trends, according to executives at Dell Technologies World; other IT channel news.

Global specialist recruitment consultancy aims to accelerate time to market for new global offices with software-defined networking architecture

Openreach focuses on Suffolk market town for the next step towards upgrading to digital services, with properties now unable to buy copper broadband if they are upgrading, regrading or switching provider

Recovering from natural disasters and from cyber attacks represent separate use cases. Dell says customers should be aware of the differences in how to approach the two problems.

Business use of video conferencing during the pandemic caused a spike in UCaaS market growth in 2020. Analysts predict growth to continue at 20% as people return to work.

Large-scale storage migrations can be difficult without the help of a software tool, as telecom Proximus Group found.

A new version of the Coaching Insights app, a joint SAP-NHL effort, includes features that provide coaches with in-game analysis of player and game data.

Antitrust experts said amending merger and acquisition laws would hamper competition. Instead, agencies should be better funded to expand on the work they're already doing.

Four men pleaded guilty to RICO conspiracy charges for operating a bulletproof hosting service that provided infrastructure to cybercriminals' operations.

In an essay, Catherine Merrill, CEO of Washingtonian Media Inc., argued against hybrid workplaces, drawing a strong reaction from employees and HR analysts.