Energy sector stories - Page 12
Versa launches Sovereign SASE, offering full control
Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
Versa has launched Sovereign SASE, enabling enterprises to customise networking and security services from their own infrastructure, catering to evolving data privacy needs.
AMD & CEA team up for energy-efficient AI systems
Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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ai
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clean technologies
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sustainability
AMD has partnered with France's CEA to enhance AI computing technologies, aiming for energy efficiency in demanding sectors like energy and medicine.
Cybercrime surges as global threat to national security
Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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ransomware
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email security
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cybersecurity
Cybercrime has overtaken state-sponsored hacking as the main online threat, with healthcare and energy sectors particularly vulnerable, warns Google.
Tritax Big Box acquires 50% stake in Heathrow joint venture
Tue, 11th Feb 2025
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hyperscale
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dc
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clean technologies
Burges Salmon has guided Tritax Big Box in a joint venture to enhance power delivery for a substantial new data centre at Heathrow, valued at GBP £5 billion.
Amadeus appoints Carol Borg as new Chief Financial Officer
Sun, 9th Feb 2025
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clean technologies
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cfo
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renewable energy
Amadeus has appointed Carol Borg as Chief Financial Officer, effective 5 May, bringing over 30 years of finance expertise to the travel tech leader.
India faces rising cyber threats amid digital transformation
Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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firewalls
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data protection
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dr
India's rapid digital growth boosts economy but increases cyber threat risks, targeting sectors from energy to healthcare, warns expert Shibu Paul.
EPAM Systems expands partnership with Google Cloud for AI
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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power / energy
EPAM Systems is expanding its partnership with Google Cloud to deliver AI-powered solutions across media, energy, and retail sectors, driving digital transformation.
Trustwave outlines 80% rise in ransomware by 2025
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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data protection
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dr
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ransomware
Trustwave's 2025 cybersecurity threat report reveals a staggering 80% rise in ransomware attacks targeting the energy and utilities sector, highlighting urgent security concerns.
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise partners with Westcoast for UK distribution
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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edutech
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise has partnered with Westcoast to distribute an extensive range of communications and networking technologies across the UK and Ireland.
Open source malware up 156%, Sonatype research shows
Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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malware
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edutech
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endpoint protection
Sonatype's latest research reveals a shocking rise in open source malware, with over 778,500 malicious packages detected in 2024, primarily affecting government organisations.
Thoughtworks partners with AWS to advance GenAI in Asia
Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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hyperscale
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cx
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martech
Thoughtworks has teamed up with Amazon Web Services to boost generative AI solutions for industries across the Asia Pacific, enhancing customer engagement and productivity.
Birmingham's TSEG wins Property Tech company of the year award
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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students
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utilities
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energy sector
Birmingham's Student Energy Group has been awarded 'Property Tech Company of the Year' at the UK Business Tech Awards 2024 for its innovative approach.
Matt Johnson joins NTT DATA UK&I to tackle energy challenges
Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
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deloitte
NTT DATA UK&I has appointed Matt Johnson as Solution Director for its Energy and Utilities practice, focusing on decarbonisation and grid resilience.
Cyber-espionage group Volt Typhoon resurfaces globally
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
The return of Volt Typhoon, a state-sponsored cyber-espionage group, threatens global infrastructures, exploiting outdated devices for covert operations.
Capco partners with POWWR for SaaS energy solutions
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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devops
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digital transformation
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apm
Capco has joined forces with POWWR to deliver integrated SaaS solutions aimed at enhancing efficiency for energy retailers and brokers.
Siemens to acquire Altair Engineering for USD $10 billion
Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
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data science
Siemens has reached an agreement to acquire Altair Engineering for an enterprise value of approximately USD $10 billion, enhancing its industrial software capabilities.
Macrium launches Reflect X, advancing backup technology
Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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data protection
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dr
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open source
Macrium has unveiled Reflect X, a cutting-edge backup solution boasting doubled recovery speeds and native support for ARM devices, enhancing operational resilience.
West London tech sector threatened by power shortages
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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hyperscale
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dc
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power / energy
Power shortages risk stalling West London's tech boom, warns Aggreko. Energy solutions like battery storage and advanced generators are critical for new data centre projects.
Halliburton cyberattack highlights critical infrastructure vulnerability
Wed, 28th Aug 2024
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dr
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Halliburton's recent cyberattack underscores the urgent need for heightened cybersecurity in the energy sector, stressing proactive measures and robust recovery plans.
Ransomware recovery costs soar in energy & water sectors
Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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encryption
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cybersecurity
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utilities
Sophos reports a fourfold rise in median recovery costs for energy and water sectors to USD $3 million in 2024, highlighting critical infrastructure vulnerabilities.