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eFlow Global reveals expansion plans to strengthen US presence
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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risk & compliance
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regtech
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financial institutions
Regtech firm eFlow Global announces plans for international expansion, strengthening its position in the US and increasing its already significant client base by 57% in the past year.
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GEN8 announces Generative AI training for knowledge workers
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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physical security
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genai
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data privacy
Australian firm GEN8 has announced the Generative AI Navigator (GAIN) programme, a 3-week course designed to equip knowledge workers with the skills and insight required to navigate the emerging field of generative AI.
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Seagate unveils Mozaic 3+ hard drive boosting data centre capacity
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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storage
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hyperscale
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dc
Seagate makes breakthrough with Mozaic 3+ hard drive platform, offering unprecedented 3TB+ per platter storage densities using HAMR technology, aimed at transforming large-scale data storage solutions.
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Keeper Security introduces hardware key as sole 2FA method
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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encryption
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smartphones
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passwordless
Keeper Security boosts cybersecurity with new support for hardware security keys as the solitary Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) method to deter remote attacks.
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Elsight unveils global Halo drone communications platform
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
Elsight launches a universal version of its Halo drone communications platform, enabling uninterrupted, global drone operations regardless of cellular systems.
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Intel's biggest chip design overhaul in 40 years integrates AI
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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ai
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relationships
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cpu
The introduction of Artificial Intelligence (AI) functionalities into Intel's Core Ultra processors has required a significant redesign of the conventional chip structure.
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£200m boost for Deep Green's eco-friendly tech from Octopus Energy
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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power / energy
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ai
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energy crisis
Deep Green's innovative technology that transforms data centre waste heat into community benefits receives a £200m investment from Octopus Energy, leading to potential UK-wide energy reductions.
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Retail theft at self-checkouts doubles, AI poses possible solution
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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physical security
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transactions
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security vulnerabilities
Surging retail theft via self-checkouts sees cart-based losses doubling in a year, costing the average store over $102k annually, reveals an Everseen report.
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Guardio Labs exposes critical vulnerability in Opera browser
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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opera
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dark web
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browsers
Guardio Labs uncovers a significant zero-day vulnerability in Opera's browser, threatening its 350 million active users; Opera's 'My-Flow' feature enables act of exploitation.
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Cognizant and Microsoft launch AI-powered 'Innovation Assistant'
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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genai
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data privacy
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ai
Cognizant partners with Microsoft to launch the Innovation Assistant, an AI-powered tool designed to bolster staff innovation and customer-led solutions.
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Tata Consultancy Services ranked second most valuable IT brand in global list
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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ai
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cleantech
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infosys
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) ranks as the second most valuable IT brand with a steep 11.5% year-on-year growth, raising its worth to $19.2bn.
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DataStax launches GenAI tech with new Data API and enhanced Astra DB
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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genai
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ai
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openai
DataStax has announced the general availability of a new Data API, developed to bolster the performance of generative AI applications.
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Smartsheet hits $1 billion ARR, a first in work management category
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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productivity
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gartner magic quadrant
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gartner
Work management platform Smartsheet has secured a landmark $1bn in annualised recurring revenue in Q4, achieving a first in the sector and bolstering its status as a category leader.
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Cognizant unveils Azure-based AI tool to boost innovation programme
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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genai
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data protection
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data privacy
Cognizant and Microsoft unveil the AI-powered Innovation Assistant, enhancing Cognizant's internal innovation programme and boosting client co-innovation opportunities.
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Avanade unveils retail AI innovations, details readiness barriers at NRF 2024
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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ai agents
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ai
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copilots
Avanade unveils new AI retail solutions at NRF 2024, alongside findings that despite 90% of retailers ready for AI-driven experiences, hurdles remain due to a lack of AI guidelines and employee training.
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GTT & Fortinet expand SASE portfolio for global businesses
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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casb
GTT Communications expands its SASE portfolio in partnership with Fortinet, creating advanced network security solutions powered by GTT's global tier 1 IP backbone.
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Legrand finalises transformative acquisition of ZPE Systems
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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ai
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sales
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electrical
Legrand's acquisition of ZPE Systems finalises, enhancing their data centre solutions and potentially revolutionising operations with the addition of high-performance automation services.
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Aryza acquires Oyster Bay Systems & Profile Data Services
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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digital transformation
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integration
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digitalisation
Aryza acquires Oyster Bay Systems and Profile Data Services to enhance its footprint within the UK and Europe's loan management landscape, offering seamless and integrated software solutions.
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SolarWinds shines with industry recognition for IT solutions
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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apm
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cloud security
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software development
IT software giant SolarWinds lavished with industry-wide accolades, highlighting the firm's commitment to provide unique solutions for increasingly complex digital landscapes.
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Multinationals bracing for impact as OECD's BEPS Initiative rolls out
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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risk & compliance
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software development
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oecd
Multinationals face a major shift with OECD's BEPS rules, with over 77% unprepared for the upcoming tax changes.