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August Patch Tuesday revealed 88 vulnerabilities

Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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Microsoft's August Patch Tuesday fixes 88 vulnerabilities, with evidence of in-the-wild exploitation and public disclosure for 10 of them.
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STACK Infrastructure raises USD $840,000 for Coast Guard charity

Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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STACK Infrastructure raised USD $840,000 during its annual Heroes of the Sea event in Astoria, Oregon, boosting lifetime donations to over USD $2.1 million.
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NVIDIA enhances AI education with GPU-accelerated curriculum

Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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NVIDIA teams up with top universities, integrating GPU-accelerated AI into STEM curriculums globally, prepping students with future-ready skills.
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Microsoft's July 2024 Patch Tuesday fixes 142 vulnerabilities, experts weigh in

Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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Microsoft's July 2024 Patch Tuesday update tackles 142 vulnerabilities, including two zero-day and five critical remote code execution flaws, urging prompt user action.
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Patch Tuesday has revealed 139 vulnerabilities

Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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Microsoft's July 2024 Patch Tuesday reveals 139 vulnerabilities, including two zero-days under active exploitation: Hyper-V's EoP and MSHTML Spoofing.
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Exclusive: InfoTrack's Global CTO on innovation and women in STEM

Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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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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Milestone Systems announces APAC partner awards at XPerience Days

Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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Milestone Systems celebrated the best in video tech at Milestone XPerience Days 2024 in Jakarta, spotlighting key APAC partners.
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Women in engineering call for diversity to drive innovation

Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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On International Women in Engineering Day, industry leaders stress the need for diversity and upskilling, advocating for women's pivotal role in tech innovation.
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Patch Tuesday has revealed 51 vulnerabilities

Wed, 12th Jun 2024
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Microsoft addresses 51 vulnerabilities in June 2024 Patch Tuesday, with one critical RCE for Windows, alongside patches for Office and SharePoint flaws.
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DTEX Systems enhances platform to mitigate AI-related risks

Thu, 30th May 2024
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DTEX Systems boosts its DTEX InTERCEPT platform to curb insider threats from generative AI tools like ChatGPT, tackling risks of data leaks and IP theft.
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Tackling the gender pay gap is a gamechanger for everyone

Wed, 22nd May 2024
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Closing the gender pay gap benefits us all: from boosting productivity to fostering fairness. Join the movement towards equality and prosperity.
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Amy Cohn to lead SmartBear team as Chief People Officer

Thu, 16th May 2024
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Amy Cohn has been appointed Chief People Officer at SmartBear, reinforcing the company's growth ambitions and focus on AI, culture, and strategic leadership.
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Women's Leadership Summit celebrates diversity & empowerment

Thu, 16th May 2024
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The third annual Women's Leadership Summit by STACK and IPI Partners in Fort Worth championed women's empowerment and industry innovation through impactful networking and discussions.
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Patch Tuesday has revealed 61 vulnerabilities

Wed, 15th May 2024
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Microsoft's May 2024 Patch Tuesday addresses 61 vulnerabilities, including three zero-days. Two critical RCE flaws and browser patches are also highlighted.
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Kais Education to launch inclusive robot 'KaiBot' for Swift Playgrounds

Wed, 8th May 2024
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Kais Education revolutionises inclusive STEM learning with the launch of 'KaiBot for Swift Playgrounds,' a venture aiming to provide comprehensive computer science education to all students, including those with disabilities.
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Seagate showcases environmental success in annual ESG report

Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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Seagate's annual ESG report highlights their sustainability achievements, notably preventing over 553 tons of e-waste and sourcing half their energy from renewable sources.
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Seagate's ESG report outlines path to carbon neutrality by 2040

Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
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Seagate has stepped up its pursuit of full carbon neutrality, boosting the use of renewables in its production and R&D sites alongside continued emphasis on diversity and circularity.
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Electronic Design Automation software market to hit $11.2bn

Fri, 5th Apr 2024
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Global Electronic Design Automation software market expected to exceed US$11.2bn due to increased adoption of IoT devices.
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IWD 2024: In my first business, I exclusively hired working moms. Here's why.

Sat, 9th Mar 2024
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Challenging stereotypes, a director recounts hiring working mothers for her first business, spotlighting their productivity and resilience, and championing gender equality.
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IWD 2024: New paths for women into data analytics

Sat, 9th Mar 2024
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IWD 2024: Unconventional strategies such as mid-career resets and conversion courses seek to increase women's representation in data analytics, amid concerning gender gap.