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Xtreme Motorsports revamps with Forterro's cloud ERP Fortee
Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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digital transformation
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it in manufacturing
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cartech
Xtreme Motorsports has revolutionised its manufacturing efficiency with Fortee, a cloud ERP by Forterro, slashing waste and enhancing market competitiveness.
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SmartBear unveils HaloAI innovations for API & functional testing
Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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SmartBear has unveiled two AI-driven innovations for API and functional testing, integrating HaloAI technology to enhance software development efficiency.
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Spirent Communications introduces CNF resiliency testing for 5G
Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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uc
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network infrastructure
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endpoint protection
Spirent Communications unveils cloud-native function resiliency testing for its Landslide solution to aid MNOs and NEMs in the shift to cloud-native 5G services.
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Seismic unveils AI innovations in latest 2024 release
Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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uc
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martech
Seismic's Spring/Summer 2024 release introduces AI-powered tools, including Aura Copilot, to boost customer-facing teams' efficiency and meet modern B2B demands.
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Cybersecurity, AI, IoT top enterprise tech priorities for 2024-2025
Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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crm
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data analytics
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digital transformation
New IoT Analytics research identifies top tech priorities for 2024-2025, spotlighting cybersecurity, process automation, and IT software, with AI rising to fourth place.
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Mastering Mail: Crafting a resilient mail strategy amidst the changing postal landscape
Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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disruption
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cyber resilience
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communication
As Ofcom hints at reduced letter deliveries, businesses must brace for possible mail disruptions and refine their mailing strategies for resilience.
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Databarracks procures growth finance from Allica Bank for expansion
Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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business continuity
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london
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cloud services
Databarracks secures growth finance from Allica Bank to boost expansion; aims to enhance services and potentially acquire more firms, emphasising cyber resilience.
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Resistance to change stalls UK banks' tech modernisation
Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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modernisation
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cloud migration
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banking
A new report reveals a resistance to change and reliance on legacy technology are major hurdles to core banking modernisation, putting them at risk.
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Inside the day-to-day challenges of Splunk's CISO Jason Lee
Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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ransomware
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siem
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phishing
Splunk's CISO Jason Lee has discussed the dynamic nature of his role, the importance of using Splunk’s own products, and tackling cybersecurity threats.
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Riverbed unveils Riverbed One partner program to boost IT efficiency
Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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it training
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certification
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riverbed
Riverbed has launched Riverbed One, a new partner program aimed at enhancing success with AI-driven solutions and simplified engagement, to meet evolving IT demands.
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Williams AV launches Digi-Loop 104 hearing loop amplifier
Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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cx
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Williams AV has launched the Digi-Loop 104, a cost-effective, easy-to-install hearing loop amplifier, enhancing accessibility for the hearing impaired.
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UK study shows spike in cyber threats due to remote working
Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
UK firms face rising network security threats, with 69% reporting increased risks. Remote work, cloud apps strain infrastructures, prompting calls for SD-WAN adoption.
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SUSE unveils new features for Linux, cloud, & edge portfolio
Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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linux
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suse
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microservices
SUSE unveils enhanced Linux, cloud native, and edge capabilities at SUSECON, aiming to boost IT innovation and security across data centres and hybrid cloud.
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Research shows mobile workers put corporate data at significant risk
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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email security
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phishing
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breach prevention
Research by Apricorn shows 63% of UK and US IT leaders fear mobile workers will cause data breaches, with 55% admitting deliberate security compromises.
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New SELECT president warns of AI electricity demand impact
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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power / energy
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ai
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ai agents
The new President of SELECT, Scotland's top construction trade body, warns UK's National Grid could face significant strain from rising AI energy demands.
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Addressing the IT skills gap in the UK
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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devops
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The UK’s IT skills gap is stifling business growth and innovation. With 531,200 vacancy shortages, businesses must act swiftly to bridge this critical divide.
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Simon Atterwell appointed COO at Purple Transform
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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uc
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Purple Transform appoints Simon Atterwell as COO, aiming to boost operations and growth. With a 30-year tech and telecom career, Atterwell is set to revolutionise the company's offerings.
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Study reveals 45% of passwords crackable within a minute
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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encryption
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passwords
A Kaspersky study reveals over 87 million online passwords can be guessed within one minute, exposing a severe vulnerability.
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UK sees sharp rise in email & text online scams since 2022
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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email security
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email
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scams
A new study reveals a rise in scam emails and texts since 2022, with Brits receiving 240 annually, costing over GBP £500 million in H1 2023.
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Cambridge & SAS collaborate to accelerate healthcare innovation
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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ai
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cleantech
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sas
The University of Cambridge's Maxwell Centre and SAS have launched the SAS Advanced Analytics Hub to propel healthcare innovation using advanced analytics and AI.