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Unmonitored channels – Express malware delivery bypassing Secure Web Gateways
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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malware
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Web attackers exploit unmonitored channels like WebRTC and WebSockets to smuggle malware past Secure Web Gateways, bypassing traditional network defences.
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Aryza acquires Axcess Consulting to expand APAC market reach
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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fintech
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banking
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aryza group
Aryza Group has acquired Axcess Consulting in a strategic move to enhance its APAC presence and extend its loan management software solutions globally.
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Exclusive: Bugcrowd's Nick McKenzie discusses the evolving role of CISOs
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
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ai
Bugcrowd's CISO has shared insights into how the role of Chief Information Security Officers is evolving amidst growing cybersecurity challenges.
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Experts warn of security lapses in open-source AI deployments
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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devops
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advanced persistent threat protection
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apm
Sensitive data exposed by open-source large language model servers amid rapid AI adoption reveals critical security gaps, researcher Naphtali Deutsch uncovers.
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Fraud & scam complaints reach six-year high at FOS
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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cx
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martech
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email security
Complaints about fraud and scams hit a six-year high, with more than half involving bank transfers, as cybercriminals target mobile devices, says FOS.
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Developer experience roles top UK salary ranks with GBP £146,933
Wed, 4th Sep 2024
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blockchain
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salaries
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scala
A Stack Overflow survey reveals UK developer experience roles as the highest-paid, with a median salary of GBP £146,933, reflecting industry demands.
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Raj Chauhan named President for Americas at Vudoo
Wed, 4th Sep 2024
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digital advertising
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cro
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vudoo
Vudoo appoints Raj Chauhan as President for the Americas, leveraging his 20+ years in digital advertising to drive expansion in the American market.
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Skillvue secures USD $2.8 million to expand AI skills platform
Wed, 4th Sep 2024
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ai
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recruitment
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skills gap
Italian HR tech startup Skillvue raises USD $2.8 million to advance its AI-based skills assessment platform, aiming to revolutionise recruitment and talent development.
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Hexaware & Earnix partner to revolutionise insurance pricing
Wed, 4th Sep 2024
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saas
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Hexaware partners with Earnix to enhance insurance pricing and underwriting using advanced AI. The collaboration aims to optimise pricing strategies and bolster customer satisfaction.
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Women in Cyber: Jill Macmurchy talks resilience and diversity
Wed, 4th Sep 2024
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data analytics
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ai
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cybersecurity
Jill Macmurchy, APAC Chief Customer Officer at Commvault, champions resilience, diversity, and leadership in IT, emphasising mentorship and work-life balance ahead of International Women in Cyber Day.
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Warehow secures £2.1 million in Series A funding round
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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ebay
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funding
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eCommerce fulfilment specialist Warehow has raised £2.1 million in Series A funding, led by the Midlands Engine Investment Fund II and Mercia Ventures.
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Red Badger & Civo join forces to drive cloud innovation
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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private cloud
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devops
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digital transformation
Red Badger teams up with Civo to provide innovative, scalable cloud-native solutions, aiming to revolutionise digital transformation with Kubernetes-powered tech.
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Altia names Sarah Saxton-Jones as new Head of Product
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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digital transformation
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jobs
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leadership
Altia names Sarah Saxton-Jones as new Head of Product, aiming to bolster innovation and growth with her extensive tech and business transformation experience.
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Solving the connectivity conundrum in UK office buildings
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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encryption
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cloud services
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productivity
A recent survey reveals poor office mobile connectivity affects 70% of UK hybrid workers, with 55% finding better connections at home, impacting productivity and stress.
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Hybrid Anchor acquires Off Canvas, creating 40 new jobs
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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martech
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software development
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jobs
Hybrid Anchor, based in Coatbridge, has acquired Edinburgh tech support firm Off Canvas, creating 40 jobs over three years amid its expansion strategy.
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Intel & IBM partner to launch AI accelerators on IBM Cloud
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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hybrid cloud
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public cloud
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cloud services
Intel and IBM will deploy Intel Gaudi 3 AI accelerators on IBM Cloud by early 2025, aiming to scale enterprise AI efficiently while ensuring security and resiliency.
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Ververica achieves SOC 2 Type I certification for security standards
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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saas
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
Ververica has secured SOC 2 Type I certification, reinforcing its commitment to top-tier security standards and robust data protection measures amidst evolving cyber threats.
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Deel announces integration with SAP to streamline HR & payroll
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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hcm
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api
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sap
Deel partners with SAP to synchronise HR and payroll systems, enhancing data integration and decision-making for businesses through a unified platform.
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TCS and Primark extend partnership for IT transformation
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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it automation
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cybersecurity
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intelligent automation
Tata Consultancy Services extends its partnership with Primark in a five-year deal to transform the fashion retailer’s IT systems.
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Poll: data quality remains top issue for data engineers
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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ai
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engineering
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integration
Data quality issues top the list of frustrations for data engineers, according to a Pipeliner survey. New tool aims to streamline pipeline creation and boost productivity.