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Global IT outages disrupt key sectors globally due to updates
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Global IT outages caused by Microsoft and CrowdStrike updates disrupt key sectors, sparking urgent calls for improved cybersecurity practices.
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Industry leaders react to King's Speech on tech & cybersecurity
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Industry leaders react to the King's Speech, highlighting the importance of connectivity, cybersecurity, and AI in the new Labour government's legislative agenda.
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Labour landslide win prompts urgent digital transformation push
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digital transformation
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The Labour Party's landslide victory heralds a seismic shift in UK politics, with significant implications for the tech industry and digital transformation.
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New Labour government pledges investment in UK tech & cyber
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cybersecurity
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cybercrime
The new Labour government’s tech and cyber policies may present both challenges and opportunities amid heightened economic and cyber threats.
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UK business leaders stressed by rapid tech changes, study finds
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digital transformation
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fintechs
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financial systems
A BBD Perfect Storm Co/Labs survey reveals UK business leaders' anxiety over rapid tech evolution, with many admitting to stress and a fear of appearing outdated.
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ISMS.online CEO discusses growth, innovation, and compliance
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risk & compliance
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hybrid & remote work
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expansion
ISMS.online CEO Luke Dash discusses the company’s 500% growth, innovations in compliance technology, and global expansion plans, including a new US office.
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UK election impact on tech sectors critical – industry
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data analytics
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quantum computing
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ai
The upcoming UK General Election is set to influence pivotal sectors, with industry leaders urging strategic investments in the NHS and technology to ensure sustainable growth.
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Progress Software patch highlights security vulnerabilities of critical infrastructure
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
Progress Software recently patched a high-severity authentication bypass in its MOVEit managed file transfer solution, as we're reminded of the importance of security for critical infrastructure.
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UK cyber-attack exposes MoD vulnerabilities, China speculated
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data protection
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cyber attacks
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european commission
A cyber-attack on the UK Ministry of Defence has sparked speculation about its source, with experts suggesting rival state involvement.
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Waracle acquires Screenmedia to boost digital product development
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ai
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software development
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bbc
Waracle acquires Screenmedia, merging teams to boost digital product and AI capabilities and increasing its workforce to over 200. CEO Chris Martin sees this as a strategic move to drive growth.
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Hybrid Connex trial shows promise for NHS connectivity boost
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digital transformation
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
A pilot study by East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust has shown that Excelerate Technology's Hybrid Connex can boost NHS connectivity, enhancing patient care and operations.
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Cambridge & SAS collaborate to accelerate healthcare innovation
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ai
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The University of Cambridge's Maxwell Centre and SAS have launched the SAS Advanced Analytics Hub to propel healthcare innovation using advanced analytics and AI.
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Cyber-attacks disrupt critical operations at London hospitals
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ai security
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cybersecurity
Cyber-attacks have paralysed three major London hospitals, forcing operation cancellations and highlighting vulnerabilities in healthcare cybersecurity.
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OneAdvanced integrates Australian software to boost growth
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software
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digitalisation
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OneAdvanced has successfully integrated three Australian software firms, launching six portfolios to drive growth and enhance customer value across ANZ.
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Vita Health Group partners with Zellis to boost HR efficiency
Fri, 24th May 2024
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hcm
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expense management
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payroll systems
Vita Health Group partners with Zellis to streamline HR operations, enhance employee experience, and support growth with advanced digital tools and data-driven insights.
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NHS at crossroads: embracing digital transformation challenges
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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digital transformation
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The NHS stands at a pivotal moment in its digital transformation journey. A recent BT-hosted roundtable identified key barriers and potential solutions for adopting advanced technologies to improve patient care.
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Technical education: shaping the workforce for the better
Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
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it support
N3i champions T Level students to combat digital sector skills shortage, as the company advocates for technical education to future-proof the rapidly evolving tech industry.
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Vivup & Perkbox announce merger to boost UK employee benefits sector
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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hcm
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mental health
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apac
Health and wellbeing providers Vivup and Perkbox reveal a merger backed by Great Hill Partners, striving for an all-in-one solution for UK employee benefits and wellbeing.
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Quantexa teams up with NHS & University of Liverpool for AI health hub
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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nhs
Quantexa partners with NHS and the University of Liverpool to establish a Global AI Health Hub for tackling global mental health crises.
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Celonis appoints Rupal Karia as UK & Ireland leader
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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martech
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digital transformation
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Celonis appoints Rupal Karia, celebrated business leader with over 20 years’ experience, to drive UK and Ireland expansion and spur digital transformation with their process knowledge and AI expertise.