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Discovery Consulting names Gallagher as new CEO & expands services

Mon, 12th Aug 2024
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Discovery Consulting names Rod Gallagher as CEO, expands services to support SAP RISE, aiming to enhance business efficiency and digital transformation.
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Indosat partners with Google Cloud to enhance Indonesia's AI tech

Sun, 11th Aug 2024
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Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison Group partners with Google Cloud to launch Indonesia's first sovereign cloud and edge cloud services, safeguarding data within the country.
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CyberArk boosts SAP ECS security with zero-standing privileges

Fri, 9th Aug 2024
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CyberArk's solutions will be integrated into SAP Enterprise Cloud Services to enforce zero-standing privileges, enhancing security for over 6,000 global organisations.
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Ransomware causes revenue loss for 47% of UK energy firms

Fri, 9th Aug 2024
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Nearly half of UK energy firms report revenue loss from ransomware, Bridewell finds, with 45% suffering operational disruptions. Phishing incidents persist, averaging 14 per year.
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DXC Technology boosts Whitehaven Coal's capacity with SAP ERP

Fri, 9th Aug 2024
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DXC Technology has completed integrating an SAP S/4Hana ERP system at Whitehaven Coal's Daunia and Blackwater mines, doubling their operational capacity.
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NTT DATA appoints David McKeering as new ANZ CEO

Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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NTT DATA names David McKeering as new ANZ CEO amid a USD $30 billion merger, aiming to boost regional growth and drive innovation in Australia and New Zealand.
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Zurich Australia & Tesla launch exclusive EV insurance programme

Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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Zurich Australia partners with Tesla to provide exclusive insurance for EV customers via the InsureMyTesla product, integrated directly into the Tesla app.
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Ochno partners with Amber Technology for Australasia USB-C market

Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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Swedish tech company Ochno AB teams up with Amber Technology to bring their cutting-edge USB-C solutions to Australia and New Zealand, transforming unified communications.
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Kudosity announces strategic partnerships with Ortto & MoEngage

Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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Kudosity partners with Ortto and MoEngage to elevate its SMS platform, promising seamless integration and boosted capabilities for customer communication.
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UK govt announces £32 million in funding for new AI projects

Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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In a move to bolster AI innovation, the government announced funding for 98 new AI projects, allocating £32 million to help drive efficiencies.
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Bugcrowd launches CASPT solution to enhance security insights

Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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Bugcrowd's new CASPT solution aims to enhance security insights and provide continuous compliance, reducing organisations' exposure to external threats.
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ECI Software Solutions acquires ProfitKey International

Wed, 7th Aug 2024
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ECI Software Solutions has acquired ProfitKey International to boost its ERP offerings for discrete manufacturers. Financial terms weren't disclosed.
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Rapid7 launches Command Platform for security management

Tue, 6th Aug 2024
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Rapid7 has launched Command Platform, integrating security data for comprehensive threat monitoring and management.
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Ransomware attacks hit 63% of UK government bodies

Mon, 5th Aug 2024
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Sixty-three percent of UK government sector businesses faced ransomware attacks last year, with phishing incidents adding to the sector's cyber security woes.
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Ransomware hits 59% of UK financial firms in past 12 months

Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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Bridewell research reveals 59% of financial services businesses have faced ransomware attacks in the past year, with legal fines and reputation damage as key repercussions.
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Netsafe teams with Snapchat to boost online safety for teens

Thu, 1st Aug 2024
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Netsafe launches the Snapchat Family Toolkit, designed to help New Zealand parents ensure safer social media use for teens.
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ABBYY expands with new R&D centre & Centre of Excellence in India

Thu, 1st Aug 2024
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ABBYY expands its AI operations in India with new R&D and excellence centres in Bengaluru and New Delhi, appointing Yathiraj Shetty Kasargod as Director.
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Affinidi unveils Iota Framework for secure data sharing

Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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Affinidi unveils the Affinidi Iota Framework at WeAreDevelopers World Congress, transforming data sharing with explicit consent and enhanced user control.
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StorMagic secures Palatine funding to drive expansion & innovation

Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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StorMagic secures investment from Palatine Growth Credit Fund, aiming to boost growth with its new SvHCI product, offering a cost-effective alternative to VMware.
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Lenovo names Tolga Kurtoglu as new CTO, forms tech group

Sat, 27th Jul 2024
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Lenovo names Dr. Tolga Kurtoglu as new CTO, succeeding Dr. Yong Rui, who will head the new Emerging Technology Group to drive AI and innovation forward.