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Venafi enhances Firefly with SPIFFE for improved workload identity security
Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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multi-cloud
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compliance
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venafi
Machine identity specialist Venafi announces SPIFFE support for its Firefly workload identity issuer to strengthen security compliance and reduce operational complexity across multi-cloud environments.
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Volvo Cars partners with TDCX to bolster digital customer experience
Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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cx
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martech
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cartech
Volvo Cars joins forces with digital solutions provider TDCX to enhance digital customer service amid findings that fewer than 1 in 10 Europeans are happy with car brands' tech offerings.
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Orbia Wavin expands globally with enhanced digital sales platform
Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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digital transformation
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sales
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global expansion
In response to notable online sales channel growth, pipe manufacturer Orbia Wavin has successfully expanded globally, substantially boosting its digital sales through a unified platform, with a predicted shift of 60% total sales to digital routes.
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2024: The top 10 professional services firms (revenue + margins)
Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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power / energy
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randstad
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fujitsu
The top 10 global professional service firms of 2024 make significant contributions to the $6.02 trillion industry, driving revenue and operating margins.
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Adobe's new AI advancements aim to bolster customer experiences
Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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cx
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martech
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creative technologies
Adobe unveils a series of AI advancements aimed at enhancing brands' customer experiences and content personalisation, including their new generative programme, Adobe GenStudio.
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Arrow Electronics unveils AI tool to boost efficiency of cloud management
Tue, 26th Mar 2024
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microsoft
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ai security
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ai
Arrow Electronics launches AI companion Assistant for its channel partners, utilising Microsoft Azure AI to enhance cloud service delivery.
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ServiceNow unveils Washington D.C. with advanced GenAI tech
Tue, 26th Mar 2024
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it automation
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workflow automation
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ai
ServiceNow unveils its latest platform release, Washington D.C., packed with innovative features and enhancements to revolutionise enterprise workflows.
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Cloudflare & Kyndryl enhance tech partnership in global alliance
Tue, 26th Mar 2024
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network security
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firewall
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breach prevention
Cloudflare and Kyndryl elevate their tech partnership with a Global Strategic Alliance, aiming to modernise enterprise infrastructures.
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World Backup Day punctuates rising fears of cyber-attacks
Tue, 26th Mar 2024
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data protection
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dr
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cloud services
As cyber threats rise, World Backup Day emphasises the urgency of data protection, with 90% of executives fearing a ransomware attack, says Cloudera's SVP, Remus Lim.
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Huawei Cloud & Shenzhen Meteorological Bureau launch AI weather model
Tue, 26th Mar 2024
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smartphones
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technology gifts
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ai
Huawei Cloud and the Meteorological Bureau of Shenzhen Municipality launch the pioneering Zhiji Regional Model, an AI-based tool yielding short-term weather forecasts with an unprecedented fine-scale resolution of 3 km, dwarfing the 25 km scope of conventional global models.
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PepsiCo embraces automation to boost productivity in Thai facility
Tue, 26th Mar 2024
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storage
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safety
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productivity
PepsiCo embraces a digital future by integrating automation into a key production and logistics hub in Thailand, partnering with Dematic, to meet growing product demand.
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NICE unveils Enlighten XM for hyper-personalised customer experiences
Tue, 26th Mar 2024
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cx
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contact centre
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martech
NICE reveals AI solution Enlighten XM, offering hyper-personalised customer experiences through large language models and a deep data memory system.
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Transforming legal firms into tech-savvy visionaries – the paradox
Tue, 26th Mar 2024
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edutech
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cloud services
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Despite acknowledging the benefits of technology, conservatism in legal firms is impeding the adoption of AI and legal tech tools; ongoing education and real-world examples may be the remedy.
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Navigating the tumultuous waves of Oracle Java pricing and licensing changes
Tue, 26th Mar 2024
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web development
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development
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java
Oracle's Java pricing and licensing updates, shifting from usage-based to per-employee costs, send businesses seeking for alternative distribution channels amidst concern over increased operational expenditure.
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Rising ransomware attacks amplify World Backup Day's importance
Mon, 25th Mar 2024
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data protection
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dr
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cloud services
World Backup Day highlights the escalating data breach issue as 24% of businesses suffered ransomware attacks in 2023, a significant jump from 15% in 2022, according to a survey.
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Ordr unveils AI-fuelled asset intelligence product OrdrAI CAASM+
Mon, 25th Mar 2024
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saas
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collaboration
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gartner
Ordr unveils AI-driven asset intelligence product, OrdrAI CAASM+, aimed at optimising visibility and security for high-demand sectors like healthcare, manufacturing and financial services.
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Microsoft's Surface Pro 10 promotes passwordless future with YubiKey
Mon, 25th Mar 2024
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microsoft
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cybersecurity
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yubico
Yubico's YubiKey collaborates with Microsoft's Surface Pro 10 for Business for NFC-based, phishing-resistant, passwordless authentication.
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Data tampering is an underrated threat — get your backup ready
Mon, 25th Mar 2024
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firewall
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dr
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cloud services
Data tampering's growing threat in the era of AI underscores the essential role of immutable backups in protecting business data.
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Unlocking the complexity of managing classified data at scale
Mon, 25th Mar 2024
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cybersecurity insurance
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cloud services
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compliance
Defence and industry tackle the delicate balance of managing scale, value extraction and security of classified data. Aiding this task, Policy Orchestration technology offers a solution.
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Asia-Pacific businesses set to invest USD $3.4bn in GenAI
Mon, 25th Mar 2024
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ai
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ethics
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japan
Generative AI (GenAI) investments in the Asia-Pacific are projected to accelerate at a staggering rate of 140%, the fastest globally, with spending expected to reach USD $3.4 billion across key nations, according to Infosys Knowledge Institute's research.
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Infosys & PIL form strategic tech partnership for digital transformation
Mon, 25th Mar 2024
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cx
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martech
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digital transformation
Global digital services leader, Infosys, joins forces with shipping titan Pacific International Lines to accelerate digitalisation, modernise customer portal and enact transformative changes across the logistics sphere.
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Versent named APJ Partner of the Year by Ping Identity
Mon, 25th Mar 2024
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micro-credentials
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ping identity
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awards
Versent recognised by Ping Identity as APJ Partner of the Year 2023, in tribute to its dedication to enhancing digital experiences and addressing complex business challenges.
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Exclusive: CyberArk and the evolving role of CISOs
Mon, 25th Mar 2024
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
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critical infrastructure
CyberArk's Thomas Fikentscher discusses the growing cybersecurity threat, highlighting an expected surge in identity-related breaches and the integral role of CISOs.
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Wolters Kluwer joins forces with BDO for BEPS Pillar Two webinar
Mon, 25th Mar 2024
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compliance
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oecd
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webinar
Wolters Kluwer and BDO join forces in a webinar, aiming to provide expert insights to navigate the complex challenges faced by multinational firms due to BEPS Pillar Two.