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SolarWinds boosts PostgreSQL support with enhanced DPA 2024.2
Thu, 16th May 2024
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solar power
SolarWinds enhances DPA with AI insights, adding robust PostgreSQL support to streamline and de-risk enterprise database management, driving business success.
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43% of organisations struggle with cybersecurity compliance
Wed, 15th May 2024
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data protection
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Navigating the complexities of cybersecurity laws, 44% of firms struggle with compliance, reveals Infosecurity Europe. Experts set to address solutions at 2024 meet.
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Digital poverty impacts one-fifth of UK's children, reveals Deloitte study
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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digital poverty alliance
New research from Deloitte and the Digital Poverty Alliance reveals that 20% of UK children are suffering from the effects of digital inequality, exacerbated by ongoing economic uncertainty.
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'Arty' AI capabilities revolutionise GBTEC's business process management
Thu, 11th Apr 2024
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ai
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ai agents
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copilots
GBTEC unveils 'Arty', a novel AI technology set to revolutionise business process transformation with innovative features.
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Digital Poverty Alliance warns of rising UK digital divide
Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
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edutech
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healthtech
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digital inclusion
DPA warns incoming UK government of escalating digital poverty, with an estimated 19 million, including one in seven adults and one in five children, suffering from the issue.
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IWD 2024: From Chennai to California: What I've learned from a lifetime in STEM
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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edutech
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Gayathri Natarajan, a Program Manager at Synopsys Inc, shares her journey from Chennai to California as she explores the significance of STEM in her life and role as a female empowerment advocate.
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James Berry named new APAC managing director at Diversified
Wed, 6th Mar 2024
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digital signage
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ai
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payment technologies
James Berry joins global technology solutions provider, Diversified, as new managing director of APAC. The former Atos MD brings 30+ years of experience across technology and financial services sectors.
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Kissflow rated 'Strong Performer' in Forrester low-code platform report
Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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rpa
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software development
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developers
Kissflow, the low-code platform aimed at citizen developers, garners a Strong Performer accolade in The Forrester Wave's latest review, notably excelling within the developer experience category.
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PPRO confirms key appointments ahead of new growth era
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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partner programmes
Digital payment leader PPRO appoints Eelco Dettingmeijer, ex-Nuvei exec, as CCO and Mariette Ferreira as CMO to guide the firm through an anticipated growth period.
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Okta attains IRAP security status for Australian government use
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
Okta, a leading identity partner, achieves an IRAP-protected-level assessment, strengthening the Australian Government's trust in modern Identity solutions by reinforcing security against cyber threats.
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UK landline digital switchover summons connectivity fears
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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government
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digital literacy
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connectivity
UK landline switchover to digital could jeopardise safety of 95% of those over 65, according to disability and elderly advocacy groups urging for delay until 2030.
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DPA spotlights need for digital support in teaching
Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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The Digital Poverty Alliance's latest white paper sheds light on the urgent need for digital skill training among teachers.
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Zayo Group's near-net expansion to boost 100G connectivity in Western Europe
Mon, 15th Jan 2024
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omdia
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it infrastructure
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zayo group
Zayo Group's announced near-net expansion will significantly enhance 100G connectivity for thousands of businesses in Western Europe, offering high-speed network alternatives and facilitating swift adoption of innovative technologies.
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Exclusive Networks enhances UK presence with RUCKUS
Mon, 15th Jan 2024
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Exclusive Networks expands into the UK and Ireland through a strategic partnership with innovative connectivity solutions provider, RUCKUS Networks.
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Phare Health secures £2.5m seed funding to innovate fintech tools for hospitals
Fri, 24th Nov 2023
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healthtech
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nhs
London-based Phare Health has secured £2.5m in seed funding to develop AI-driven fintech tools aimed at improving financial management in hospitals.
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Unethical activities found prevalent in UK software engineering industry
Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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worldpay
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bt
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university of exeter
Unethical practices are pervasive in the UK's software engineering industry, with many workers facing retaliation for reporting misconduct.
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Digital Poverty Alliance hosts UK discussions on inclusive technology future
Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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edutech
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cleantech
Digital Poverty Alliance leads industry talks on eradicating digital poverty for a more inclusive UK tech future.
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dLocal appoints Justo Benetti as SVP Head of Americas for Expansion in Financial Technology Arena
Wed, 4th Oct 2023
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fintech
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job moves
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dlocal
dLocal, the global payments platform, has appointed Justo Benetti as SVP Head of Americas to drive expansion across emerging markets.
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South Australia's Dept for Education implements Okta Workforce Identity Cloud
Fri, 15th Sep 2023
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edutech
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okta
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identity
South Australia's Department for Education is using Okta Workforce Identity Cloud to power its educational passport, known as EdPass.
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PPRO promotes Motie Bring as CEO
Thu, 7th Sep 2023
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ppro
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digital payments
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job moves
PPRO promotes Motie Bring to CEO, replacing Simon Black, as the leading digital payments platform focuses on growth opportunities.