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Akamai enhances API Protector with anti-DDoS & bot detection
Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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application security
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Akamai Technologies bolsters App and API Protector with precise DDoS attack mitigation, URL Protection and Browser Impersonation Detection.
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UK students call for faster AI tool adoption in universities
Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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Two-thirds of students believe their universities are too slow to adopt AI learning tools, signalling a sizeable need gap, according to a new survey.
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Ready to Read initiative wins MOSL Market Improvement Fund
Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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Ready to Read, a collaboration between Sagacity and Clear Business Water, has scooped the 2024 MOSL Market Improvement Fund accolade.
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Anthropic's Claude 3 AI models now available on Amazon Bedrock
Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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Anthropic's powerful Claude 3 artificial intelligence models are set to boost Amazon Bedrock's offering, enabling quicker, smarter AI application deployment across enterprises.
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Absolute Software earns top spot in Frost & Sullivan's Endpoint Security Radar
Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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endpoint protection
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cybersecurity
Absolute Software lands a top position in Frost and Sullivan's Endpoint Security Radar, lauded for its leading-edge strategy in ensuring cybersecurity resilience.
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Sage reveals AI-powered assistant for accounting & finance sector
Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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encryption
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Sage introduces 'Sage Copilot', an AI-powered virtual assistant aimed at revolutionising productivity and amplifying growth for SMEs in the finance sector.
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Denodo has been name a Leader in enterprise data fabric
Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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data science
Data management leader Denodo earns high recognition from Forrester Research for next-gen enterprise data fabric support.
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Gender gap narrows in tech sectors across UK, EU & US
Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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software development
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work-life balance
The gender gap in tech sectors has seen a significant decrease over the past four years, according to a Financial Times report.
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Gen AI seen as competitive advantage despite hurdles
Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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Despite recognition of its potential, less than 30% of businesses feel prepared for the adoption of generative AI, according to a new report.
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70% of Rackspace Technology employees trained in Gen AI
Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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Rackspace Technology, a top managed cloud services provider, has reported that a remarkable 70% of its workforce has completed training in Gen AI, marking a significant stride in its wider FAIR initiative.
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Mendix 10.6 launch simplifies & accelerates enterprise AI adoption
Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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Mendix, a Siemens business segment, has released Mendix 10.6, a platform update that includes first-to-market AI tools, designed to streamline and speed up enterprise applications.
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Factorial & Microsoft launch partnership to revolutionise HR processes
Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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HR SaaS platform Factorial partners with Microsoft to transform HR practices with advanced content creation tools and AI functionality through Azure OpenAI.
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Red Hat partners with stc Group to boost cloud-native agility
Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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In cooperation with tech firm Red Hat, stc Group upgrades the agility of its cloud-native services, marking a milestone in Saudi Arabia's digital transformation.
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Global AML system spend to hit USD $51.7bn by 2028, driven by AI use
Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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legal
Global spending on Anti-Money Laundering (AML) systems is projected to reach USD $51.7 billion by 2028, an 80% increase driven by AI's role in enhancing risk assessment, according to Juniper Research.
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SAS named leader in Forrester Wave for real-time interaction management
Mon, 4th Mar 2024
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SAS Customer Intelligence 360 achieves top status in The Forrester Wave: Real-Time Interaction Management, Q1 2024, reinforcing its crucial role in delivering hyper-personalised customer experiences.
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TeamViewer's software usage reduces CO2 emissions significantly, study finds
Mon, 4th Mar 2024
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sustainability
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teamviewer
TeamViewer's global use has helped avoid up to 44.8 million tonnes of CO2 emissions in 2022, equivalent to 42k round trips between London and Tokyo.
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UiPath expands partnership with Google Cloud to enhance workplace automation
Mon, 4th Mar 2024
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UiPath and Google Cloud expand their partnership, revolutionising workplace automation using Google's Generative AI. This allows UiPath's Business Automation Platform users to streamline operations through AI-powered automation.
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NVIDIA to host first physical GTC conference in five years
Mon, 4th Mar 2024
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edge computing
NVIDIA prepares to reignite its flagship GTC 2024 conference at San Jose Convention Center, expecting over 300,000 attendees for the behemoth tech event after an absence of five years.
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Decoding the Microsoft breach: Key lessons to bolster cyber resilience
Mon, 4th Mar 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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Amidst the complexities of cybersecurity, the recent breach at Microsoft demonstrates the persistent challenge posed by nation-state attacks and highlights strategies for garnering cyber resilience.
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Exabeam pushes AI-driven security with Threat Center & Copilot
Mon, 4th Mar 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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Exabeam has revealed the Threat Center and Exabeam Copilot, two innovative additions to its AI-driven Security Operations Platform.