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Aqua Security celebrates consecutive year of channel growth
EduTech

Aqua Security celebrates consecutive year of channel growth

Aqua Security marks yet another year of substantial channel growth, reinforcing its place as the ultimate choice for service providers and partners.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
Chatbot market set to surge to $4.9 billion by 2033 says FMI
Unified Communications

Chatbot market set to surge to $4.9 billion by 2033 says FMI

Chatbot market set to surge, projecting USD $4.9 billion growth by 2033, fuelled by customer engagement focus and widespread industrial adoption.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Mon, 22nd Apr 2024
UK IT leaders skeptical of government's ability to thwart cyberwarfare
Artificial Intelligence

UK IT leaders skeptical of government's ability to thwart cyberwarfare

Over half of UK IT leaders lack faith in the government's ability to shield businesses and citizens from cyberwarfare threats, according to a study by cybersecurity firm Armis.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Apr 2024
Bugcrowd launches AI bias assessment for secure LLM application use
Data Analytics

Bugcrowd launches AI bias assessment for secure LLM application use

San Francisco tech firm Bugcrowd rolls out an AI Bias Assessment to help organisations and governments implement Large Language Model (LLM) applications securely and without data bias.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Apr 2024
Gartner outlines top tech trends transforming public sector by 2024
Artificial Intelligence

Gartner outlines top tech trends transforming public sector by 2024

Gartner outlines the top five tech trends set to transform the public sector by 2024, including adaptive security and AI for decision intelligence.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Apr 2024
Exclusive: How Portt is seeing the procurement landscape evolve
EduTech

Exclusive: How Portt is seeing the procurement landscape evolve

Silvério Governo of Portt discusses the company's innovative approach to procurement and spend management, addressing sector-specific challenges and leveraging technology.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Mon, 15th Apr 2024
Cohesity collaborates with Intel to bolster AI-powered data security
Encryption

Cohesity collaborates with Intel to bolster AI-powered data security

In a sector-first, Cohesity merges its acclaimed AI-powered data security, Fort Knox, with Intel's confidential computing capabilities to combat data threats in highly-regulated sectors.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Apr 2024
Vultr launches sovereign & private clouds amid global data concerns
Private Cloud

Vultr launches sovereign & private clouds amid global data concerns

In response to growing global concerns about data sovereignty, cloud computing giant Vultr has launched Sovereign Cloud and Private Cloud, promising data compliance and control for governments and enterprises worldwide.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Apr 2024
Cybersecurity services market to hit $445.3 billion by 2032
Malware

Cybersecurity services market to hit $445.3 billion by 2032

Rapid rise in cybercrimes forces urgent global reappraisal of security strategies in government, defence, and IT sectors amid projections of cybersecurity services market growing to $445.3bn by 2032.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Wed, 10th Apr 2024
Rahul Sharma takes helm as Google Cloud's APAC Public Sector MD
Data Analytics

Rahul Sharma takes helm as Google Cloud's APAC Public Sector MD

Rahul Sharma becomes Google Cloud's Managing Director for Public Sector Business in the Asia Pacific, aiming to boost digital roadmaps for regional government and educational organisations.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 8th Apr 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Government stories

Recognition Group launches Sovereign for defence sector support
Space

Recognition Group launches Sovereign for defence sector support

The Recognition Group unveils Sovereign, a new agency tailored to buoy defence and aerospace suppliers in Australia.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Tue, 30th Apr 2024
New UK cybersecurity law takes effect amid evolving threats
Encryption

New UK cybersecurity law takes effect amid evolving threats

The UK's Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Act has now become fully operational, enforcing digital security requirements within the telecommunication sector, amid doubts over its adequacy to address evolving cyber threats.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Apr 2024
TechWorks launches AI initiative at Bletchley Park
Unified Communications

TechWorks launches AI initiative at Bletchley Park

UK tech industry association, TechWorks, launches new venture at Bletchley Park, TechWorks AI, aimed at governing the challenges and prospects of AI technology.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
Vertiv launches AI-powered SmartAisle 3 for data centre efficiency boost
Physical Security

Vertiv launches AI-powered SmartAisle 3 for data centre efficiency boost

Vertiv revolutionises micro modular data centre design with the introduction of the AI-infused SmartAisle 3, enhancing operational efficiency and offering energy savings of up to 20%.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Apr 2024
MPs voice unease over AI's impact on UK creative industry
Physical Security

MPs voice unease over AI's impact on UK creative industry

UK MPs voice concern over the negative effects of unregulated AI on the creative sector, pushing for government intervention to modernise copyright laws benefitting large tech corporations.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 15th Apr 2024
New CIC Tech Channel Ambassadors targets IT skills gap
EduTech

New CIC Tech Channel Ambassadors targets IT skills gap

Tech Channel Ambassadors strives to boost the UK IT industry's profile and inclusivity, targeting recruitment of 100,000 diverse individuals.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Apr 2024
Virgin Media O2 Business, ONS to share mobility data
Clean technologies

Virgin Media O2 Business, ONS to share mobility data

Virgin Media O2 Business is set to share anonymised data from its O2 Motion service with the ONS, supporting government operations.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 4th Apr 2024
Singaporeans value seamless, secure digital experiences, survey finds
Customer Experience

Singaporeans value seamless, secure digital experiences, survey finds

Singaporeans prioritise simple, secure online experiences, with 73% considering a brand switch for passwordless logins, reveals a survey by Ping Identity.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Apr 2024