Candidates stories - Page 6
Facebook fights fake news ahead of Africa elections
Thu, 14th Feb 2019
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Facebook Africa is deploying local fact-checkers and improving digital literacy to combat misinformation ahead of elections across the continent.
Jigsaw launches DDoS protection for EU political organisations
Tue, 5th Feb 2019
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Google's parent company Jigsaw is offering DDoS protection to European political organisations amid concerns of attacks during the upcoming elections.
5 strategies for widening the colocation data centre talent pool
Fri, 21st Dec 2018
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The colocation industry has one of the lowest unemployment numbers across industries, making talent acquisition a difficult task.
Five secrets – Workday's 2019 winning formulas
Tue, 20th Nov 2018
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data analytics
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Workday's 2018 surge endures as 2019 brings new customer potentials, an open platform, AI integration, savvy advice, and unique deployment options.
Aussie blockchain firm Power Ledger wins XTC 2018
Mon, 29th Oct 2018
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payment technologies
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An Australian blockchain firm scooped up first place at the Extreme Tech Challenge at Sir Richard Branson's private island in the British Virgin Islands.
ISACA adds credentials for cybersecurity audits
Wed, 3rd Oct 2018
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
The Cybersecurity Audit Certificate Program provides audit/assurance professionals with the knowledge needed to excel in cybersecurity audits.
Microsoft makes security offerings available to nation states and law enforcement
Tue, 25th Sep 2018
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Microsoft aims to empower IT to unlock the security capabilities of the intelligent cloud to tip the scales in the cyber war.
Catch-22: Rapid data centre growth colliding with ageing workforce
Mon, 3rd Sep 2018
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The IT industry as a whole is facing a shortage of skilled workers and the data center segment is no exception, with no quick fix available.
How chatbots can enhance the customer experience
Wed, 18th Jul 2018
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Companies are increasingly using chatbots in their mobile apps to enhance customer service and improve the overall customer experience.
US company opens Amsterdam data centre to adhere to GDPR
Thu, 5th Jul 2018
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In response to the imposition of GDPR, First Advantage has opened a 'state-of-the-art' data centre in Amsterdam to ease growing customer concerns.
Intel CEO resigns after 'consensual relationship' with employee
Fri, 22nd Jun 2018
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Intel's board has named chief financial officer Robert Swan as the interim chief executive officer, effective immediately.
Securing the cloud in the face of skills shortages
Wed, 6th Jun 2018
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gaming
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devops
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cloud security
With a shortage of skills to tackle immediate cybersecurity threats, especially in the cloud, companies need to look beyond traditional methods.
AWS funding bursary course to support local data centre workforce
Fri, 25th May 2018
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public cloud
The global giant has partnered with the Institute of Technology Tallaght in Ireland to help local talent pursue a career in technology.
Could gamers be the best contenders for cybersecurity roles?
Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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New research from McAfee reveals 78% of security pros see gamers as top candidates for cybersecurity roles, due to gaming's critical skills.
A glance at the future: Mind-reading AI, VR journalism & radical collaboration
Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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martech
Purdue scientists decode brain activity, igniting AI-led mind-reading tech to revolutionise future workplaces.
10 key facts from Gartner on women in technology
Mon, 12th Mar 2018
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risk & compliance
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dei
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gender diversity
Gartner reveals grim statistics on gender diversity in boardrooms and the IT sector, highlighting a lack of women in leadership roles.
Huawei SD-WAN solution wins iF Design award
Fri, 23rd Feb 2018
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
Huawei's SD-WAN uCPE AR650 wins top honours at the iF Design award, impressing judges with its flexible deployment and high-performance design.
Focus on employee training to keep data center operations costs in check
Fri, 9th Feb 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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deloitte
Brain drain in the IT and data centre industry could be reduced by investing in employee training, according to Schneider Electric.
Gartner provides recommendations around Equinix CEO's abrupt departure
Tue, 30th Jan 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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Equinix CEO Steve Smith steps down, leading to uncertainty in the datacenter industry. No immediate impact expected.
Singapore firm embraces blockchain to fight credential fraud
Mon, 15th Jan 2018
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cybersecurity
A Singapore tech firm is using blockchain technology to bring validation and authentication to CVs and other credential types.