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Deidre Steyn steps up as Voyager Internet's new CEO
Sun, 4th Feb 2024
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Voyager Internet, a leading New Zealand telecoms company, announces the appointment of former Chief Commercial Officer Deidre Steyn as CEO, commencing on 1 February 2024.
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NETGEAR CEO Patrick Lo to retire, CJ Prober to succeed him
Sun, 4th Feb 2024
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connectivity
NETGEAR's CEO of almost three decades, Patrick C.S. Lo, is set to retire, with successor Charles Prober taking over the helm from January 2024 while Lo continues as strategic advisor.
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Why sustainability will make hybrid multicloud a business imperative
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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hybrid cloud
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edge computing
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power / energy
With impending sustainability legislation and the rise of competition in the cloud computing market, hybrid multicloud solutions offer energy efficiency, resource sharing, and reduced risk, underpinning the business imperative for sustainability.
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Over 50% of businesses hit by security gaps due to under-resourced teams
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Exabeam and IDC's report reveals that 57% of global firms faced serious cyberattacks in the past year due to security team overload and lack of automated threat detection.
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On-site learning for AI systems set to change up the surveillance industry
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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data analytics
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ai
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ai models
Customisable on-site learning for AI systems is set to transform the surveillance industry in 2024, revolutionising data utilisation for both security measures and business intelligence.”.
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Deepfake threat to face biometrics prompts enterprise doubt by 2026
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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By 2026, due to the increase in AI-driven deepfake attacks, 30% of businesses will question the authenticity of identity verification, says analyst firm, Gartner.
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Qualys expands CyberSecurity Asset Management with real-time identification
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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iot
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risk & compliance
Qualys bolsters its CyberSecurity Asset Management with real-time identification of untrusted devices, providing complete internal attack surface coverage and reinforcing its status as an industry leader.
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Orbus Software's flagship platform skyrockets by 56% in 2023
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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saas
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
Orbus Software's flagship SaaS platform, OrbusInfinity, grew by a staggering 56% in 2023, bolstering profitability and debt refinancing one quarter ahead of schedule.
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At the table: cultivating a people-first workplace culture in an era defined by change
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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millennials
Nurturing a 'people-first' workplace culture becomes increasingly imperative, balancing technology with human touch, adapting to generational shifts and ensuring professional and personal satisfaction amid change.
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Tata Consultancy Services seals tech deal with Aviva
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
TCS has unveiled a 15-year technology partnership with Aviva to manage over 5.5 million life and pensions policies.
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Fivetran and dbt Cloud to streamline data management
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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partner programmes
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analyst report
Fivetran partners with dbt Cloud to streamline data management, reducing costs for clients by automating tasks and enabling data-informed decision-making.
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Banks urged to adopt modern data architecture ahead of Basel IV
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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data analytics
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Cloudera urges global banks to adopt a modern data architecture to bolster resilience against financial downturns and navigate compliance challenges.
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Data protection bill revision could revive SMBs' comms strategies
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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data analytics
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martech
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personalisation
Tweaking of the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill could spur 50% of UK's SMBs to upgrade communication strategies.
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Sysdoc partners with Change Awards for data-driven change management
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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ai
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digitisation
London-based Sysdoc has partnered with the Change Awards in an effort to champion data-driven change management.
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ThoughtSpot expands AI capabilities to foster data renaissance
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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genai
ThoughtSpot enhances its AI functions to spur 'Data Renaissance', placing humans at the core of data-driven decisions, elevating efficiency and innovation.
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ServiceNow & Udemy unite for power skills learning boost
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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genai
ServiceNow and Udemy launch transformative partnership to mix power skills with tech training on the Now Learning platform.
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Acronis joins Microsoft Intelligent Security Association for cyber protection
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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data protection
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
Cyber protection provider Acronis has joined the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA) to further integrate its Cyber Protect Cloud with Microsoft's security tech to combat rising cyber threats.
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Zoom enhances AI Companion capabilities for improved productivity
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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genai
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productivity
Zoom enhances the capabilities of its AI Companion to boost productivity, communication and inclusivity across its platform, introducing new features and capabilities.
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Quest Global joins eSync Alliance, boosting Asia Pacific presence
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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iot
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cartech
Quest Global boosts eSync Alliance's Asia Pacific presence, bringing digital transformation expertise and software-defined vehicles knowledge to aid the transition towards connected vehicles.
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Tricentis sees record success in SAP testing partnership
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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partner programmes
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apm
Tricentis, a global specialist in testing and quality engineering, reports record growth in its application testing partnership with SAP, with a 46% YoY revenue surge and a 40% rise in new customers in 2023.