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International Women's Day: What real equity looks like in business

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On International Women's Day 2026, 'Balancing the scales' means redesigning business systems, not branding equity as a one-day campaign.
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Women in tech: Why cultural change will unlock real progress in 2026

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In 2026, tech must move beyond hiring drives and embed real cultural change so women can progress, lead and stay for the long term.
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Britons now thank AI & satnavs more than colleagues

Thu, 5th Feb 2026
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Britons now say thanks more often to AI chatbots and satnavs than to colleagues, as new research reveals a growing 'digital manners' trend.
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Kubernetes cements role as AI & cloud native backbone

Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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Kubernetes now underpins 82% of production container workloads, as CNCF data shows it emerging as the default platform for generative AI.
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Anne Tosky appointed Global Chief People Officer at ELMO

Wed, 29th Oct 2025
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ELMO Software appoints Anne Tosky as Global Chief People Officer to lead people strategy amid expansion in Australia, New Zealand and the UK.
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NHS 10 Year Health Plan lauded for ambition but faces big hurdles

Fri, 4th Jul 2025
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The NHS's 10 Year Health Plan is praised for its bold digital ambitions but faces significant operational and cultural challenges to succeed.
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IWD 2025: Levelling the playing field with paternity leave

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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On International Women's Day 2025, the call for compulsory paternity leave intensifies, aiming to level the playing field for women in tech and engineering.
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From Unicorns to Underdogs: How cognitive diversity could be the catalyst for making change that matters

Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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Cognitive diversity has emerged as a pivotal factor in transforming businesses from Underdogs to Unicorns, enabling teams to solve complex problems effectively.
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RedHat unveils expanded automation for hybrid cloud systems

Tue, 7th May 2024
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RedHat reveals an enhanced automation offering for hybrid cloud systems, promising streamlined operations and improved business innovation using the Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform.
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Secure code starts with a training commitment to development teams

Fri, 26th Apr 2024
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There's plenty to learn from the way that finance and eCommerce sectors have defined and adopted secure approaches to software engineering.
Naresh duddu

Effective risk management: A key ingredient in the recipe for successful modernisation

Tue, 27th Feb 2024
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Modern business success hinges not only on adopting modernisation, but ensuring efficient risk management to avoid project failure, disruption, cost surges and workforce management issues.