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DeepL reveals next-gen language model for superior translations
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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data privacy
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productivity
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google
DeepL unveils an advanced language model for superior translations and editing, setting new industry standards and offering businesses unmatched efficiency.
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NormCyber launches Data Protection Risk Assessment service
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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data protection
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
NormCyber unveils a new Data Protection Risk Assessment service to help organisations uncover and fix data privacy gaps, ensuring compliance with GDPR and other regulations.
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Westcon-Comstor partners with AppViewX to boost quantum security
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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cybersecurity
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distributors
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westcon-comstor
Westcon-Comstor and AppViewX have partnered to boost quantum security across the UK, Benelux, and DACH markets, focusing on enhanced crypto-agility and PKIaaS.
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CrowdStrike outage inspires ongoing discussions on digital resilience
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
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ai security
The recent CrowdStrike software update caused a global IT outage, disrupting airlines, banks, media, and healthcare, sparking calls for stronger digital infrastructure.
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CrowdStrike outage fuels rise in phishing scams, experts argue
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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supply chain systems
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ai security
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downtime
Experts are warning of phishing scams exploiting the CrowdStrike Falcon disruption, urging vigilance against fake fixes targeting impacted systems.
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Fiverr transforms from service marketplace to hiring platform
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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devops
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apm
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software development
Fiverr shifts from a freelance marketplace to a comprehensive hiring platform, introducing new features like profession-based talent discovery and hourly rates.
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Adobe enhances Illustrator, Photoshop with AI-driven features
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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ai
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martech
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ai ethics
Adobe unveils major updates for Illustrator and Photoshop, enhancing productivity and creativity with new AI-powered tools like Generative Shape Fill and Generate Image.
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Commvault appoints Pranay Ahlawat as first CTAIO for AI focus
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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saas
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
Commvault appoints Pranay Ahlawat as its first Chief Technology and AI Officer, aiming to enhance cyber resilience through advanced AI innovations amid rising cyber threats.
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The truth about SD-WAN and how it can support businesses as they digitally transform
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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uc
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
As businesses embrace digital transformation, SD-WAN provides agile, secure networking solutions, debunking myths about latency and separate security needs.
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Understanding and defending against the dangers of using open-source software
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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virtualisation
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casb
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breach prevention
As businesses increasingly adopt open-source software for its benefits, they face significant security risks. Effective vetting, employee education, and dedicated security solutions are essential to mitigate these dangers.
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FTC Solar appoints Yann Brandt as new CEO & President
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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power / energy
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software
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cfo
FTC Solar appoints Yann Brandt as CEO, effective 19 August 2024, following an extensive search. Brandt brings over 18 years of solar industry experience.
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Exclusive: Rimini Street's approach to financial support, services
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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digital transformation
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ai
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cybersecurity
Rimini Street is set to revolutionise tech support in the financial sector, offering robust and cost-effective solutions for digital transformation.
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Exclusive: Dynatrace thrives with cloud migration, market success
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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hyperscale
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data analytics
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cx
Andrew Foot of Dynatrace has discussed their cloud migration progress and strategic successes, with a whopping $1.5 billion in annual recurring revenue.
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Secure Code Warrior launch SCW Trust Agent for secure coding
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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application security
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cybersecurity
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software development
Secure Code Warrior has launched SCW Trust Agent, a new tool that assesses developer security skills for each code commit.
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Q1 2024 sees major $9.83billion currency impact headwind
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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risk & compliance
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data analytics
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construction
Kyriba's Q1 2024 Currency Impact Report has revealed a USD $9.83 billion negative impact due to currency fluctuations, signalling heightened FX risks for global firms.
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Dragos uncovers new malware FrostyGoop targeting ICS systems
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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apm
A new malware, FrostyGoop, identified by Dragos, threatens industrial control systems, exposing Europe’s critical infrastructure vulnerabilities to cyber-attacks.
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Deel acquires Hofy to enhance global HR & IT integration
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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mdm
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personal computing devices
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deel
Deel, a global HR and payroll firm valued at USD $12 billion, has acquired Hofy, a London startup, to enhance its remote working solutions and launch Deel IT.
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Deltatre appoints Elli Morii as new Chief Financial Officer
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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cfo
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london
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growth
Deltatre appoints Elli Morii as its new CFO. With over 25 years of finance and tech sector experience, Morii will drive global innovation and growth.
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Ignition & ExtraHop join forces to boost UK cyber defences
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
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ndr
Ignition Technology partners with ExtraHop to boost UK network visibility and security, integrating solutions like CrowdStrike to address growing cyber threats.
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Cubbit secures USD $12.5m to revolutionise cloud storage in Europe
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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dc
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hyperscale
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hpe
Cubbit, a geo-distributed cloud storage innovator, secures USD $12.5 million to enhance European data control, security, and storage efficiency, led by LocalGlobe and ETF Partners.