Energy sector stories - Page 2
Hiscox warns ransomware hits UK SMEs more than once
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ransomware
Hiscox says UK SMEs often face repeat ransomware demands after paying, with many still forced to rebuild systems and suffer fresh disruption.
Creative ITC hires Lewis Pinner as Chief Revenue Officer
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storage
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Creative ITC appoints veteran industry executive Lewis Pinner as Chief Revenue Officer to drive overseas expansion and deepen customer growth.
Quantum CFD algorithm cuts qubit needs for fluid modelling
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hyperscale
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dc
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quantum computing
Quantum algorithm slashes qubit demands in fluid modelling breakthrough, as Quanscient and Haiqu run a 15-step nonlinear CFD test on IBM's Heron R3.
Radix sets Houston industrial AI event for 2026
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network infrastructure
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
Radix has set out a Houston industrial AI event for 2026, aiming to help energy and manufacturing leaders turn pilots into operational gains.
OT downtime costs firms up to GBP £5 million, survey finds
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malware
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ransomware
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iot security
Survey finds most OT outages in industry and critical infrastructure cost up to GBP £5 million, as firms fear nation-state attacks and long delays to detection.
RugGear joins TCCA in critical communications push
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uc
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mdm
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physical security
RugGear's TCCA membership signals broader push into broadband mission-critical devices for emergency services and public safety users.
Lf Energy releases standardised battery dataset with Microsoft
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open source
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clean technologies
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microsoft
LF Energy and Microsoft back battery standard with dataset on lithium-ion cell design, aiming to make testing and ageing data easier to compare.
NIE Networks speeds map requests to cut cable strikes
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smart cities
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digital transformation
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rpa
NIE Networks and Esri Ireland launch 24/7 map service to speed access to electricity data and reduce cable strikes across Northern Ireland.
GoCardless, Jellyfish Energy test recurring Pay by Bank
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fintech
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cx
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martech
GoCardless and Jellyfish Energy complete first live recurring Pay by Bank test, opening the open banking model to business energy billing.
TGS taps Tape Ark for 40 PB seismic cloud migration
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
TGS taps Tape Ark for one of the energy sector's biggest cloud moves, shifting 40 petabytes of seismic data into a hyperscale environment.
Rockwell Automation brings SecureOT to industrial systems
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
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iot security
Rockwell Automation launches SecureOT to help Australian industry counter rising cyber attacks on critical operational technology.
SatVu readies HotSat-2 for SpaceX rideshare launch
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spacetech
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data analytics
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risk & compliance
SatVu's HotSat-2 is cleared for launch on SpaceX's Transporter-16 mission, as the London firm rebuilds its thermal Earth observation network.
Cegal posts USD $184.4 million revenue on AI demand
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data analytics
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power / energy
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erp
Cegal lifts revenue and backlog as energy clients step up spending on cloud and data projects to prepare for wider artificial intelligence use.
Ransomware attacks fall as CL0P & The Gentlemen surge
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malware
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Qilin keeps top spot as ransomware incidents drop 8% in February, while CL0P and The Gentlemen post sharp gains and new AI risks emerge.
Risk Ledger expands into Maryland to target US cyber market
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saas
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain
Risk Ledger names Maryland base as it steps up US push with Matthew Fox to lead growth amid rising demand for supply chain cyber tools.
BT wins GBP £200 million NIE Networks connectivity deal
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
BT secures a multi-year GBP £200m deal to modernise Northern Ireland's electricity grid with upgraded connectivity and cyber security.
Risk Ledger expands into Maryland to target US cyber
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partner programmes
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
UK supply chain cyber firm Risk Ledger opens a Maryland base to build its US team and tap growing demand for third-party risk oversight.
OpenText study warns of AI security & governance gap
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data protection
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
Over half of enterprises now deploy generative AI, but an OpenText study warns security, governance and trust are lagging dangerously behind.
Energy & chemicals sector ramps up autonomy by 2030
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Energy and chemicals groups target 80% autonomous operations by 2030 as AI-led automation accelerates amid costs, labour gaps and demand.
NCC Group warns Iran cyber threats spread worldwide
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gaming
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firewalls
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network security
Iran-linked cyber attacks are spreading beyond the Middle East, with firms tied to Israel or the US warned they face heightened global risk.