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Digital transformation in utilities hampered by leadership conflict
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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digital transformation
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A new IFS study shows only 20% of utilities firms have completed digital transformation, despite AI being a top priority.
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AI breakthroughs: Curing dementia, bringing back the dead
Fri, 12th Jul 2024
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healthtech
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ethics
Ever wanted to communicate with someone after they have passed? Well, one company is allowing people to do exactly that.
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Juniper Networks partners with Milano Cortina 2026 Foundation
Fri, 12th Jul 2024
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cybersecurity
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cleantech
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data management
The collaboration focuses on optimising network systems and ensuring data security for the international sporting event, and marks Juniper's Olympic debut.
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Growth forecast for smart city kiosk market to reach USD $93.7bn
Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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iot
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5g & beyond
The global smart city kiosk market is set for robust growth, expanding from USD $26.9 billion in 2023 to USD $93.7 billion by 2034, with a 12.2% CAGR, per Future Market Insights.
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MedUX report: BT leads UK in broadband Quality of Experience
Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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uc
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gaming
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digital entertainment
BT tops MedUX's inaugural UK benchmark report, leading in overall broadband Quality of Experience with high scores for reliability, speed, and streaming.
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JT joins GSMA Open Gateway to combat global telecom fraud
Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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cloud services
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cybercrime
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gsma
JT joins forces with GSMA as an Open Gateway Channel Partner, aiming to enhance global fraud and identity solutions in the telecoms industry through innovative APIs.
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UK councils report over 5,000 data breaches in 2023
Tue, 9th Jul 2024
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data protection
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
An FoI request by Apricorn unveiled over 5,000 data breaches across UK local councils in 2023, raising serious concerns about data protection compliance.
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Labour landslide win prompts urgent digital transformation push
Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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digital transformation
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The Labour Party's landslide victory heralds a seismic shift in UK politics, with significant implications for the tech industry and digital transformation.
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New Labour government pledges investment in UK tech & cyber
Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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ai
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cybersecurity
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cybercrime
The new Labour government’s tech and cyber policies may present both challenges and opportunities amid heightened economic and cyber threats.
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UK business leaders stressed by rapid tech changes, study finds
Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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digital transformation
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fintech
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financial systems
A BBD Perfect Storm Co/Labs survey reveals UK business leaders' anxiety over rapid tech evolution, with many admitting to stress and a fear of appearing outdated.
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Kaspersky's essential tips for staying secure on public Wi-Fi
Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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cybersecurity
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Kaspersky underscores the risks of public Wi-Fi and offers crucial tips, like using a VPN and verifying network authenticity, to keep your data secure.
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Fibreplus announces strategic alliance with VIAVI Solutions
Fri, 5th Jul 2024
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telco
Fibreplus partners with VIAVI Solutions to distribute fibre optic testing instruments in the UK, enhancing services with a fully-equipped repair centre and expanded hire fleet.
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Internet outages cost companies up to USD $10 million monthly
Fri, 5th Jul 2024
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Catchpoint's inaugural Internet Resilience Report reveals outages costing businesses up to USD $10 million monthly, underscoring internet reliability's critical role.
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Aston University sets world record in data transmission speed
Thu, 4th Jul 2024
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uc
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edutech
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telco
Aston University researchers shatter data transmission speed record, reaching 402 terabits per second with advanced optical fibre technology.
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Exclusive: InfoTrack's Global CTO on innovation and women in STEM
Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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ai
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digital transformation
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hybrid & remote work
Global CTO at InfoTrack, Nadene Serman, has discussed breakthroughs in innovation and cybersecurity while championing the role of women in STEM fields.
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Sailesh Munagala joins Vectra AI as new CFO amid expansion
Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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saas
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firewalls
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hyperscale
Sailesh Munagala has joined Vectra AI as CFO during crucial expansion to fortify enterprises against threats from the swift adoption of Generative AI tools.
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LogRhythm unveils latest AI-driven security enhancements
Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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siem
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risk & compliance
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logrhythm
LogRhythm launches its ninth consecutive quarterly release, enhancing its MDI Fabric to bolster AI-driven SOCs, and introduces features like AWS S3 log storage.
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Better connectivity for smarter transport
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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virtualisation
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cx
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martech
To move towards smarter transport, the industry needs a holistic, interconnected system that leverages real-time data, boosting efficiency and reducing costs.
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Online voting in the UK could attract 4.9 million new voters
Fri, 28th Jun 2024
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uc
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labour party
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telco
Research by Broadband Genie suggests that implementing online voting in the UK could welcome 4.9 million new voters. Is it the solution we need?.
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Bitdefender & Netgear report reveals major IoT vulnerabilities
Fri, 28th Jun 2024
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malware
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data protection
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phishing
Bitdefender and Netgear’s new report reveals that 99.3% of IoT attacks exploit known vulnerabilities, highlighting the urgent need for timely updates and robust security measures.