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HPE set to acquire Juniper Networks in $14 billion deal
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has agreed to acquire AI-native networks leader Juniper Networks for $14bn, a move set to double HPE's networking business and strengthen its edge-to-cloud strategy.
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Ruckus Wi-Fi 7 AP chosen for Wi-Fi Alliance's global certification tests
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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network infrastructure
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wireless networks
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CommScope's RUCKUS Wi-Fi 7 AP has been selected by the Wi-Fi Alliance for its Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 7 interoperability certification test bed, ensuring optimal connectivity and performance for future global Wi-Fi devices.
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Boardrooms on notice: Cybersecurity oversight more important than ever
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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cybersecurity
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federal government
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cyber risk
Amid prevalent cyber threats, the pivotal role of top-level executives in securing organisational integrity gets spotlit, as cybersecurity becomes a paramount concern in boardrooms.
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Calabrio acquires Wysdom to enhance AI & machine learning capabilities
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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ai
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ai agents
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productivity
Calabrio acquires AI and virtual agent performance solutions firm, Wysdom, aimed at optimising their customer service with enhanced AI and machine learning.
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Cyber resilience vital for securing cyber insurance
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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risk & compliance
Evolving cybersecurity threats mount pressure on businesses, driving demand for cyber insurance and raising insurers' security expectations.
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Cybersecurity landscape shaped by PQC, AI & sustainability
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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encryption
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quantum computing
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Advances in quantum cryptography, AI, sustainability, infrastructure resilience and efforts to bridge the skill gap will drive cybersecurity in 2024.
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Infor named Leader in 2023-2024 IDC MarketScape for ERP cloud services
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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public cloud
Infor, a global industry cloud firm, has been designated a Leader in IDC MarketScape's 2023-24 Enterprise ERP Vendor Assessment, underlining its commanding presence in cloud innovation and industry expertise.
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Thoughtworks unveils Looking Glass report, demystifying latest tech trends
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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risk & compliance
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genai
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data privacy
Thoughtworks unveils the fourth edition of its Looking Glass report, outlining five key tech trends and challenges for companies, with a focus on the role and risks of GenAI in business operations.
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Purple Transform partners with The Lister Alliance to revolutionise NHS care
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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partner programmes
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healthtech
Artificial Intelligence firm, Purple Transform, partners with The Lister Alliance to push boundaries in NHS patient care, employing their predictive AI platform, SiYtE.
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Viavi Solutions enhances Observer Platform for enterprise networks
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Viavi Solutions introduces new upgrades to its Observer Platform, improving network availability, productivity and compliance with fresh features like End-User Experience (EUE) scoring and Azure traffic visibility, in light of a study illustrating cloud-based enterprise application satisfaction is less than 1%.
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MSI Reproductive Choices & IPI push digital transformation forward
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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digital transformation
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MSI Reproductive Choices partners with IPI for an extensive digital transformation, driving up client interaction by 23%, modernising staff management, and promoting remote working.
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Partisia Blockchain spearheads decentralisation discourse at World Crypto Forum
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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blockchain
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
Swiss-based Partisia Blockchain takes centre stage at the inaugural World Crypto Forum, promoting the discourse on decentralisation alongside launching a new product.
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Code Institute celebrates year of successes in tech education
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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software development
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Renowned global tech educator, Code Institute, hails a year of extraordinary achievements, with a 98% graduate employment rate and initiatives supporting inclusivity in tech.
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NVIDIA unveils new GeForce RTX SUPER desktop GPUs for advanced AI performance
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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NVIDIA introduces GeForce RTX SUPER desktop GPUs, aiming to propel generative AI capability, accompanied by innovative AI laptops, software, and tools.
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EU's Cyber Resilience Act conflicts with open-source definitions, says OpenUK CEO
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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ai
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legislation
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retailers
OpenUK CEO, Amanda Brock, comments that the EU's Cyber Resilience Act, with its controversial definitions, potentially disrupts compliance with established open-source software norms.
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Li Auto selects NVIDIA tech for next-generation EV fleets
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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cartech
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nvidia
EV pioneer, Li Auto, along with other leading creators including GWM, ZEEKR, and Xiaomi, opt for NVIDIA's next-gen, AI-powered, centralised car computers for upcoming fleets, advancing autonomous driving capabilities.
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Two-thirds of board members lack training in cyber resilience
Tue, 9th Jan 2024
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it training
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breach prevention
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security breaches
Almost two-thirds of board members lack adequate cyber resilience training, raising concerns over potential effects of cyber attacks, says new report.
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BlueVoyant strengthens cloud security in finance sector
Tue, 9th Jan 2024
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cloud security
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soc
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risk & compliance
Cybersecurity firm BlueVoyant partners with Beeks Group to boost security in anticipation of the EU's Digital Operational Resilience Act in 2025.
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Rivada Space Networks partners with Wiseband for secure Middle East connectivity
Tue, 9th Jan 2024
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spacetech
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connectivity
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bandwidth
Rivada Space Networks partners with Wiseband to for secure, global connectivity in the Middle East, using a network of 600 low-earth-orbit satellites.
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UK job market takes a hit amid economic instability in 2023
Tue, 9th Jan 2024
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digital transformation
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business confidence
The UK job market faced a slump in late 2023 amid economic unrest, leading to a reduced number of vacancies but an increased demand for skilled labour, says the latest KPMG and REC report.