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15 Sep 2025
Wyden calls for FTC probe into Microsoft over Ascension hack
By Jill McKeonSen. Ron Wyden alleged that Microsoft's "insecure software" enabled the ransomware attack against Ascension hospitals, which resulted in weeks of EHR downtime.
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15 Sep 2025
Telehealth disparities persist among rural US adults
By Anuja VaidyaIn rural areas, older adults and minority groups used telehealth less than their peers, indicating telehealth disparities within rural populations in the U.S., a new study shows.
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15 Sep 2025
How a rideshare SDOH program closed cancer screening gaps
By Sara HeathResearchers found that rideshare programs can address leading SDOH fueling cancer screening gaps in a cost-effective model.
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18 Sep 2024
Atrium Health alerts patients to phishing scheme, data breach
By Jill McKeonA phishing scheme used against Atrium Health caused one of several healthcare data breaches reported in September.
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18 Sep 2024
Huntress warns of attacks on Foundation Software accounts
By Arielle WaldmanThe cybersecurity company observed a brute force attack campaign targeting Foundation customers that did not change default credentials in their accounting software.
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18 Sep 2024
Dreamforce 24: Salesforce taps Nvidia to power Agentforce
By Alex ScroxtonAt Dreamforce in San Francisco, Salesforce and Nvidia detail some of the tech that will power the software giant's newly launched Agentforce service
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18 Sep 2024
NCSC exposes Chinese company running malicious Mirai botnet
By Alex ScroxtonThe NCSC and its Five Eyes allies have published details of the activities of a China-based cyber security company that is operating a Mirai IoT botnet in the service of government-backed intrusions
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18 Sep 2024
Europol provides detail on Ghost encrypted comms platform takedown
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonLaw enforcement bodies from across the world have revealed how they collaborated to bring down encrypted network Ghost and the new ways of working that have been established with Europol at the centre
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18 Sep 2024
GLP-1 drugs for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease
By Veronica SalibAccording to a study from Dandelion Health, an estimated 44 million people in the U.S. could benefit from using GLP-1 drugs for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease.
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18 Sep 2024
Third of enterprises to automate majority of network activities by 2026
By Joe O’HalloranResearch shows infrastructure and operations leaders increasingly looking to AI-based analytics and augmented decision-making to improve operational resilience and responsiveness
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18 Sep 2024
Workers and business leaders have different views on GenAI uses
By Cliff SaranEmployees are using GenAI primarily for spelling and grammar checking, while business chiefs are using it for data analysis
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18 Sep 2024
New screening tool captures digital health readiness
By Anuja VaidyaThe new screener measures patients' comfort and ability to use digital health tools, which can support personalized interventions to improve virtual healthcare access.
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18 Sep 2024
New screening tool captures digital health readiness
By Anuja VaidyaThe new screener measures patients' comfort and ability to use digital health tools, which can support personalized interventions to improve virtual healthcare access.
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18 Sep 2024
Local councils could benefit from the channel’s help
By Simon QuickeOVHcloud shares insights it discovered by asking councils about their current challenges
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18 Sep 2024
Nokia unveils automation to reduce datacentre network disruptions
By Joe O’HalloranGlobal comms tech provider intros what it claims to be the industry’s most modern datacentre automation platform, bringing an intent-based approach to network automation
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18 Sep 2024
HubSpot adds Breeze generative AI agents, analytics to platform
By Don FluckingerHubspot users get their generative AI infusion that includes souped-up bots, a no-code workflow builder, sophisticated content generation and marketing analytics.
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18 Sep 2024
Orca: AI services, models falling short on security
By Arielle WaldmanNew research from Orca Security shows that AI services and models in cloud contain a number of risks and security shortcomings that could be exploited by threat actors.
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18 Sep 2024
LEAP in Health IT awards focus on AI and behavioral health
By Hannah NelsonHHS has awarded $2 million in LEAP in Health IT grants to Columbia University and OHSU to advance the accuracy of AI algorithms and behavioral health IT adoption.
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18 Sep 2024
Public digital transformation will be challenged by austerity
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonPublic sector and IT industry figures gathered at TechUK’s 10th annual Building the Smarter State event discussed how Labour’s ‘mission-driven’ policy approach can drive digital transformation efforts in the context of fresh austerity measures
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18 Sep 2024
Pressing need for post-PTSN plans remains despite delayed switch-off
By Simon QuickeComms specialists across the channel continue to focus on encouraging customers to migrate from analogue comms to digital alternatives
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18 Sep 2024
Do hospital mergers and acquisitions drive physician burnout?
By Sara HeathHalf of physicians said hospital mergers and acquisitions affect their job satisfaction, contributing to medicine's physician burnout woes.
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18 Sep 2024
European FTTP adoption rates and market value track upward
By Joe O’HalloranResearch finds continued large range in degree of fibre connectivity adoption in leading European economies but finds optimism in growing average adoption rates and fibre broadband revenue models
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18 Sep 2024
Post Office chief executive Nick Read quits
By Bryan GlickAfter months in the spotlight and calls for his resignation from victims of the Post Office scandal, CEO Read will step down in March 2025
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18 Sep 2024
Dreamforce 2024: Salesforce calls on customers to flesh out AI vision
By Alex ScroxtonA stream of customers helped Salesforce make the case for its Agentforce artificial intelligence offering on the opening day of the annual Dreamforce conference in San Francisco
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18 Sep 2024
Revised roadmap projects quantum advantage by 2029
By Cliff SaranQuantinuum is planning to develop a machine called Apollo by 2029, which it claims will have enough logical qubits to perform complex calculations
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18 Sep 2024
Police make arrests after hacking Ghost encrypted comms app
By Bill GoodwinAn international police operation has penetrated an end-to-end encrypted communications service allegedly used by organised criminals in Australia, Ireland, Sweden and Italy
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17 Sep 2024
Intel gets boost from AWS, government contracts
By Antone GonsalvesIntel's turnaround efforts are progressing, but the chipmaker will need more than government funding and a deal that expands its AWS manufacturing partnership, an analyst said.
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17 Sep 2024
Former OpenAI associates fear AGI, lack of U.S. AI policy
By Makenzie HollandSince the U.S. lacks an overarching AI policy, insiders worry that existing AI harms aren't being addressed and that artificial general intelligence could increase risks.
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17 Sep 2024
IBM adds to FinOps arsenal as cloud competition winds change
By Beth PariseauIBM broadens its multi-cloud and hybrid cloud FinOps support with its acquisition of Kubecost, as its AI infrastructure strategy diverges from VMware's under Broadcom.
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17 Sep 2024
Explainable AI systems build trust, mitigate regulatory risk
By Makenzie HollandExplainable AI will look different depending on whether a business is using a predictive, generative or agentic AI system.
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17 Sep 2024
Teradata ClearScape Analytics update targets ROI on AI, ML
By Eric AvidonThe vendor's latest platform update adds features such as a PySpark conversion tool and AutoML aimed at helping customers improve returns on their investments in AI and ML models.
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17 Sep 2024
Tubal sterilization linked to higher risk of pregnancy
By Alivia Kaylor, MScUCSF research shows a higher pregnancy risk post-tubal ligation, urging women to consider more effective contraceptives, such as implants or intrauterine devices.
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17 Sep 2024
CMS issues updated rural emergency hospital guidance
By Jill McKeonUpdated CMS guidance walks organizations through the process of becoming a rural emergency hospital provider type.
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17 Sep 2024
Panzura unveils first offering after Moonwalk acquisition
By Tim McCarthyAfter acquiring data management vendor Moonwalk in July, Panzura is debuting its next verse with the release of Panzura Symphony, a data orchestration service.
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17 Sep 2024
Focus makes ninth deal with Silver Lining move
By Simon QuickeChannel player continues its M&A spree, with another deal being struck in a year that has already seen it highly active on the acquisition front
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17 Sep 2024
Adverse childhood experiences screening key for risk profiles
By Sara HeathThe pronounced effect adverse childhood experiences have on adult health and well-being indicates a need for better screening and risk profiling.
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17 Sep 2024
Microsoft adds $30-a-month business chat AI assistant to Copilot
By Cliff SaranThe software giant has introduced AI-powered features, including Python code generation in Excel
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17 Sep 2024
Distology extends as-a-service options
By Simon QuickeSecurity distributor continues to add more support for partners looking for help with business challenges
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17 Sep 2024
Most small practices say core health IT vendors fall short
By Hannah NelsonAccording to a KLAS report, many small practices report that their core health IT vendors lack key functionalities beyond EHR and practice management, including telehealth.
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17 Sep 2024
Confluent platform update targets developer choice, security
By Eric AvidonThe vendor's latest follows its recent acquisition of WarpStream and adds new security features, along with support for the Table API to provide new options for Apache Flink users.
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17 Sep 2024
Salesforce's ambitions for Agentforce platform come to light
By Don FluckingerSalesforce aims for the stars with its Agentforce platform; it remains to be seen how far it will get at a time when many companies still need to get their data ready.
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17 Sep 2024
Salesforce’s agentic AI platform to transform business automation
By Aaron TanCRM giant’s Agentforce lets organisations build and deploy autonomous agents to automate business processes through advanced learning and data integration
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17 Sep 2024
CoreWeave taps Nokia to power AI networking backbone
By Joe O’HalloranAI hyperscaler to deploy IP routing and optical transport portfolios as part of backbone build-out, with immediate roll-out across its datacentres in US and Europe
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17 Sep 2024
Barclays takes on more GreenLake
By Cliff SaranBarclays has ramped up its HPE-powered private cloud, as it continues to modernise IT and reduce its carbon footprint
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17 Sep 2024
Toshiba follows the pack with launch of 24TB and 28TB HDDs
By Yann SerraSeveral months behind Seagate and Western Digital, Toshiba achieves the maximum possible in commercial HDDs and benefits from a speed boost over its rivals
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17 Sep 2024
Fujitsu loses £50m in sales after Post Office scandal furore
By Karl FlindersSupplier of the controversial Horizon IT system has been hit by public outrage after the Post Office scandal became mainstream news
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17 Sep 2024
Vodafone adopts RDK as centralised home broadband software platform
By Joe O’HalloranAdvanced CE software standard adopted by leading comms provider to standardise home broadband device software across its European footprint
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17 Sep 2024
First CyberBoost Catalyse startup cohort named
By Alex ScroxtonThe first group of companies named to a cyber incubator programme run by Plexal and the National University of Singapore includes two growing UK businesses
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16 Sep 2024
New Microsoft Copilot 365 Wave 2 includes agents and Pages
By Esther ShittuThe tools include an agent for building automated business processes and Pages for editing AI-generated material. While the tools provide more context, they present some challenges.
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16 Sep 2024
GenAI displays no racial, sex bias in opioid treatment plans
By Shania KennedyLarge language models demonstrated no race- or sex-based differences in opioid treatment recommendations, which could help reduce bias and improve health equity.
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16 Sep 2024
Olam Agri to deploy S/4Hana on AWS
By Aaron TanOlam Agri is enhancing its global supply chain by deploying SAP’s S/4Hana ERP suite on Amazon Web Services, leveraging artificial intelligence to streamline operations and mitigate risks
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16 Sep 2024
Windows spoofing flaw exploited in earlier zero-day attacks
By Rob WrightMicrosoft reveals that CVE-2024-43461, which was disclosed in September's Patch Tuesday, was previously exploited as a zero-day vulnerability in an attack chain.
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16 Sep 2024
Princess Alexandra Hospital connects with all four UK mobile operators
By Joe O’HalloranAs mobile becomes an essential part of healthcare infrastructure, vital in the ongoing move to digitise healthcare, Essex and Hertfordshire health authority deploys connectivity pathway based on 4G distributed antenna system
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16 Sep 2024
HMRC’s list of known tax avoidance schemes and non-compliant umbrellas nears 100 names
By Caroline DonnellyThe number of non-compliant umbrella companies and tax avoidance schemes on HMRC’s name and shame list has doubled in the past 12 months
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16 Sep 2024
Crest secures FCDO funding to help overseas countries increase their cyber-readiness
By Caroline DonnellyNon-profit Crest is launching an initiative to help overseas, private-sector firms get better prepared for cyber threats
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16 Sep 2024
Ericsson aims to boost enterprise 5G
By Joe O’HalloranGlobal comms tech provider reveals plans to enhance enterprise 5G portfolio, incorporating private 5G connectivity and neutral host solutions, looking to drive flexibility and simplicity across lifecycle of deployment
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16 Sep 2024
EasyDMARC planning to invest in channel
By Simon QuickeSecurity player will use some of its recently secured funding to build out the support it can provide to partners
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16 Sep 2024
Slow, unreliable workplace broadband holds back London SMEs
By Joe O’HalloranResearch from full-fibre broadband provider warns that small businesses in UK capital could be missing out on an estimated £28bn in annual revenue due to slow and unreliable workplace connectivity
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15 Sep 2024
UK unites nations to discuss closing global cyber skills gap
By Caroline DonnellyThe UK government invites representatives from around the world to a summit to discuss how to address global IT security skills gap