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Half of UK education professionals worried about AI risks
Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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data protection
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it training
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advanced persistent threat protection
A new survey from Sharp reveals that half of education professionals in the UK feel anxious about AI heightening cybersecurity risks, highlighting urgent training needs.
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Skills gap in public sector IT fuels outsourcing reliance
Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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edutech
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it training
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outsourcing
A mere 4% of public sector IT professionals believe graduates are fit for real-world roles, revealing a stark skills gap affecting project delivery.
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Version 1 partners with HSE for digital healthcare in Ireland
Tue, 11th Feb 2025
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public sector
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data sharing
Version 1 has secured a national contract with the Health Service Executive to enhance digitally enabled healthcare services across Ireland.
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Logpoint & Netheimur team up to enhance Icelandic security
Tue, 11th Feb 2025
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siem
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Logpoint has partnered with Icelandic firm Netheimur to bolster cybersecurity in Iceland, introducing its SIEM system for enhanced threat detection across sectors.
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Nexer Digital aids firms in European Accessibility Act prep
Mon, 10th Feb 2025
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bbc
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public sector
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nhs
Nexer Digital has landed key clients Bupa and Auto Trader to enhance compliance with the forthcoming European Accessibility Act, aiming for inclusive digital experiences.
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PC market analysis reveals AI & Windows 11 potential
Mon, 10th Feb 2025
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pc market
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public sector
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engineering
According to CONTEXT's latest analysis, the PC market is facing a shaky demand downturn but may rebound by 2025 thanks to AI advancements and Windows 11 upgrades.
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AI Summit in Paris highlights responsible innovation goals
Sun, 9th Feb 2025
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martech
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cdp
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ai
The AI Summit in Paris brought industry leaders together to discuss ethical AI implementation, highlighting the urgent need for responsible strategies to harness its potential.
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Accenture to open new technology hub in Ballarat in 2025
Tue, 4th Feb 2025
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public sector
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accenture
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digital economy
Accenture plans to open a tech and operations hub in Ballarat by May 2025, aiming to enhance local job opportunities and meet growing demand for technology services.
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Granicus unveils advanced data & AI tools for governments
Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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genai
Granicus has unveiled its latest updates, enhancing its solutions suite with advanced AI and data analytics to transform government operations and citizen engagement.
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ASL CN1 Cuneo halves costs with Cubbit's DS3 solution
Fri, 24th Jan 2025
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storage
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virtualisation
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data privacy
ASL CN1 Cuneo in North Italy has slashed storage costs by 50% and enhanced data security by adopting Cubbit's geo-distributed S3 cloud solution, DS3.
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Elastic completes IRAP certification for Elastic Cloud
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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data protection
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Elastic has achieved the Protected level IRAP certification for Elastic Cloud, ensuring compliance with Australian government security requirements.
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Ransomware attacks hit record high in December 2024
Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
NCC Group's December 2024 threat report reveals a record 574 ransomware incidents, driven by new players like Funksec, signalling a turbulent cybersecurity landscape.
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OneAdvanced appoints new SVP for Managed IT Services role
Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
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hybrid cloud
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cybersecurity
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government
OneAdvanced has appointed Alex Jeffery as Senior Vice President of Managed IT Services, enhancing its strategy for growth in the next three years.
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BlackFog & Carahsoft partner for AI ransomware defence
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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data protection
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
BlackFog and Carahsoft have teamed up to deliver AI-driven ransomware protection to government agencies, enhancing cybersecurity for the public sector.
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UK unveils AI action plan with commitment of GBP £14 billion
Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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data privacy
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ai
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finops
Keir Starmer's AI Opportunities Action Plan commits GBP £14 billion to transform UK public services, advancing AI adoption while addressing industry concerns.
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UK government considers banning ransomware payments
Wed, 15th Jan 2025
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saas
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data protection
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ransomware
The UK government is consulting on a plan to ban ransomware payments by public sector bodies, amid rising cyberattacks, particularly in healthcare.
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UK unveils AI plan focusing on public sector integration
Wed, 15th Jan 2025
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quantum computing
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ai
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cybersecurity
The UK has launched its AI Opportunities Action Plan to bolster public sector integration and economic growth, amidst mixed reactions from industry leaders.
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UK unveils bold plan to tackle cybercrime with new rules
Wed, 15th Jan 2025
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data protection
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ransomware
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smart home
The UK Government has unveiled plans to tackle cybercrime, proposing a ban on ransomware payments for public bodies and a new reporting framework.
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Unit4 announces Simon Paris as new CEO
Mon, 13th Jan 2025
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saas
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edutech
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higher education
Unit4 has appointed Simon Paris as its new CEO, succeeding Mike Ettling, who will depart at the end of January. Paris aims to build on the company's SaaS success.
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Mail Metrics acquires Adare SEC, boosts UK market presence
Tue, 7th Jan 2025
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public sector
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investment
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ey
Mail Metrics has acquired Adare SEC, its fourth purchase in four years, expanding its workforce and boosting UK revenue projections to GBP £175 million.