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Canva acquires Affinity to enhance its professional design toolkit
Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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Canva boosts professional design capabilities with the acquisition of the creative software suite Affinity, targeting the untapped 1% of industry professionals and expanding its enterprise offering.
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Cisco bolsters Project SAIVE to prevent railway suicides
Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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digital technology
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cloud services
Tech giant Cisco is uniting with Purple Transform to advance Project SAIVE, an initiative employing AI tech to identify and aid individuals at risk of suicide on railways.
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atNorth expands partnership with Advania at Iceland's ICE03 site
Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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power / energy
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hyperscale
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ai
Nordic computing operator atNorth expand their partnership with IT services company Advania, enhancing digital data security and performance via their cutting-edge ICE03 site in Iceland.
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Lenovo unveils hybrid AI solutions in partnership with NVIDIA
Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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Lenovo has unveiled new hybrid AI solutions, produced in partnership with NVIDIA. These solutions offer bespoke generative AI applications and integrate client data from pocket to cloud, paving the way for rapid innovation and growth across industries.
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Nintex launches new GenAI-powered capabilities for smart automation
Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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rpa
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low-code
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genai
Global automation provider, Nintex, bolsters its offerings with four new AI-powered products, streamlining customer workflows and further embedding generative AI in process automation.
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Twilio unveils Unified Profiles & Agent Copilot for customised interactions
Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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cx
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martech
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llms
Twilio introduces Unified Profiles and Agent Copilot to its Flex platform, using Segment's customer data to provide personalised, data-informed customer experiences and bolster employee productivity.
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Zscaler's 2024 report examines AI use & rising security risks
Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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edutech
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cloud security
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zero trust security
Zscaler's 2024 AI Security Report shows a 600% surge in enterprise use of AI/ML tools despite the increasing risk of accidental data breaches.
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NICE launches next-gen AI tool Enlighten Copilot for CX leaders
Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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uc
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martech
NICE's next-gen Enlighten Copilot AI technology, geared toward CX decision-makers and supervisors, promises to enhance customer interactions with real-time data analysis, amidst the rise of AI usage in the workplace.
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Global malware surge revealed in WatchGuard's latest Internet Security Report
Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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firewalls
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ransomware
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malware
Surge in evasive malware noted in WatchGuard Technologies' Internet Security Report alongside revelations of increased cyber attacks exploiting on-premises email servers; however, ransomware threats show decline.
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Logitech unveils Signature Slim Combo for blended work-life balance
Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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personal computing devices
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logitech
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apple
Logitech unveils the Signature Slim Combo, an intuitive combination of a wireless keyboard and mouse, designed to seamlessly blend work and personal computer use, set to become available in March 2024.
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Cyber threats prompt UK industries to prioritise cybersecurity
Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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firewalls
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iot security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Rising UK cyber threats spark industry action, as 76% of industrial firms report more frequent, disruptive attacks, pushing cybersecurity to the top of the agenda.
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CyrusOne & HireHigher inspire students towards data centre careers
Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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ai
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transparency
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skills gap
HireHigher and data centre titan, CyrusOne, inspire 60 students from Gunnersbury Catholic School and Isleworth and Syon School to consider the data sector for future careers through workshops and centre tours.
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BABL AI and QuantPi unite for robust AI governance
Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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risk & compliance
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ai
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transparency
AI auditing firm, BABL AI, forms strategic partnership with QuantPi to enhance trust and compliance in AI systems, delivering a holistic governance solution for varying industries.
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Barclays report warns of AI blind spots in buoyant investment climate
Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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edge ai
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strategy
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automation
A new Barclays report warns of potential blind spots in the buoyant AI investment landscape, stressing the need to balance optimism with readiness to tackle emerging challenges until 2025.
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Bonzai to enhance digital ad viewability performance
Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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digital marketing
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westfield
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nz
Digital advertising platform Bonzai releases 'Fillboard', a premium ad format designed to optimise viewability and maximise brand engagement.
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Canadian ISA Cybersecurity launches first UK operation in London
Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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soc
In response to rising cybercrime rates, Canada's leading cybersecurity firm, ISA Cybersecurity, expands its array of esteemed detection and recovery services to the UK, marking its first operation outside Canada.
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AttackIQ launches Ready! 2.0 for advanced cyber defence testing
Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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it automation
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cybersecurity
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simulation
AttackIQ furthers cybersecurity efforts with the launch of AttackIQ Ready! 2.0, an advanced simulation-as-a-service tool designed to offer automated, flexible adversary emulation testing and bolster organisations' cyber defences.
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Volopa partners with ClearBank for expanded SME finance services
Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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fintech
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money management
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american express
Fintech firm Volopa seals an extensive partnership with ClearBank to bolster services for SME clients and aid its quest for an e-money licence.
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Portnox unveils Conditional Access for Applications to improve data security
Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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vpns
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saas
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breach prevention
Cloud-security provider Portnox fortifies application security with its new offering, 'Conditional Access for Applications', offering passwordless authentication and endpoint risk management.
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ICS partners with e2e-assure to enhance cyber security for SMEs
Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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ransomware
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partner programmes
Incursion Cyber Security partners with e2e-assure to bolster cyber defences of SMEs by integrating Detection and Response services, amidst a 200% surge in ransomware attacks in 2023.