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Data recovery gaps found in financial systems & business tools

Mon, 29th Jul 2024
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New research by Foundry and Keepit reveals that 30% of firms lack data recovery plans for financial systems, exposing critical vulnerabilities in enterprise IT.
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Three ways CISOs can use Microsoft Copilot for security to strengthen defences

Fri, 26th Jul 2024
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As the cybersecurity landscape intensifies, Microsoft Copilot for Security emerges as a CISO ally by enhancing incident reporting, threat prevention, and team upskilling.
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CommScope highlights key cabling considerations for AI data centers

Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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CommScope outlines essential cabling strategies for AI data centres, highlighting how innovative approaches can optimise performance, reduce costs, and support AI growth.
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Understanding and defending against the dangers of using open-source software

Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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As more businesses embrace open-source software for its affordability, experts warn of significant risks, including vulnerabilities and unverified code provenance.
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CrowdStrike outage highlights critical need for disaster planning

Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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CrowdStrike's global outage highlights the critical need for disaster preparedness and business continuity, with experts stressing robust recovery plans and clear communication.
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Global IT outage disrupts key sectors, spurs calls for reform

Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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A major global IT outage has disrupted airlines, media, and banking sectors, exposing reliance vulnerabilities on shared cloud-based platforms.
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How payment service providers and merchants can enhance the eCommerce payment experience

Fri, 19th Jul 2024
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As eCommerce surges towards a projected USD $9.3 trillion by 2027, merchants and payment providers must enhance security and convenience to reduce cart abandonment.
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Google Cloud's 2024 report reveals rising cyber threats

Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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Google Cloud's 2024 Threat Horizons report reveals rising cyber threats, emphasising advanced social engineering, cloud security, ransomware, and AI exploitation.
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New Relic's annual ESG report highlights sustainability efforts

Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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New Relic's latest ESG report reveals significant strides in sustainability, including 100% renewable energy use and expansion of its student programme to over 1,400 participants.
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IFS acquires EmpowerMX to enhance aviation maintenance AI

Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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IFS acquires EmpowerMX, enhancing AI-driven aviation MRO solutions for major airlines. This merger promises bolstered capabilities, innovation, and industry leadership.
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IGEL enhances Microsoft integrations with new support features

Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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IGEL boosts collaboration with Microsoft, enhancing support for Windows 365 Frontline, Microsoft Intune, and Azure Stack HCI to streamline and secure enterprise computing.
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Living with error margin in thriving data-led and data-fed businesses

Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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Perfectionism is not a prerequisite for becoming a market leader and may actually harm those prospects.
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Mendix 10.12 update brings AI tools & enhanced security

Tue, 9th Jul 2024
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Mendix has launched the 10.12 update for its low-code platform, featuring AI tools and enhanced security to boost developer productivity and innovation.
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Safeguarding businesses against deepfake threats to employees

Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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As deepfake technology proliferates, businesses must safeguard employees against emerging scams, highlighted by a recent US$25 million fraud case in Hong Kong.
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Evolving a data centre into an Artificial Intelligence factory

Fri, 5th Jul 2024
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The advent of AI factories is revolutionising business operations by merging GenAI capabilities with modernised data centres, enhancing productivity and sustainability.
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Exclusive: How WorkJam's revolutionising frontline communication

Thu, 4th Jul 2024
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The Managing Director of WorkJam, Andrew Myers, has discussed how the company is enhancing employee engagement and entering new markets.
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Roboyo names Ignasi Peiris as automation engineering manager

Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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Roboyo appoints Ignasi Peiris as Automation Engineering Manager for Australia, aiming to bolster UiPath capabilities and drive hyperautomation in the region.
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Claroty appoints Jason Pearce as Field CTO for APJ

Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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Claroty appoints Jason Pearce as Field CTO for Asia Pacific and Japan, marking significant regional growth and a commitment to securing critical infrastructure.
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Survey: investments in cybersecurity needed for insurance

Mon, 1st Jul 2024
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Nearly all companies with cyber insurance have bolstered cybersecurity to meet policy terms, yet recovery costs from attacks, averaging USD $2.73 million, outstrip coverage.
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Myths and misconceptions about cloud ERP debunked

Mon, 1st Jul 2024
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Unmask the myths of cloud ERP: not just a costly, unreliable, or complex system, but a scalable, secure solution boosting efficiency and growth for all businesses.