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15 Nov 2024
MinIO ups object storage ante for AI
By Adam ArmstrongMinIO is making a case for object to be the storage protocol for AI. But one analyst said the market has yet to decide.
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15 Nov 2024
AI gateways, Kubernetes multi-tenancy loop in LLMOps
By Beth PariseauThere are many areas of IT infrastructure affected by the emergence of LLMOps; for each, there were products and projects rolled out this week at KubeCon.
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15 Nov 2024
Intel, Nvidia vie for dominance with agentic AI blueprints
By Beth PariseauRival sets of tools meant to better support AI apps on developer platforms have hit the market as an even bigger wave of change looms in agentic AI.
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11 Jun 2024
Apple adopts ChatGPT to put the ‘A’ in AI
By Cliff SaranAt its worldwide developer conference, Apple updated macOS and iOS, making Siri more context-aware
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11 Jun 2024
Nuclear waste body cuts energy use by 20% as Pure replaces HPE
By Yann SerraFrench nuclear waste agency Andra has cut storage energy use by 20% and strengthened its disaster recovery capabilities by deploying Pure Storage and 10-year controller upgrades
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11 Jun 2024
A planetary health diet lowers the risk of total mortality
By Veronica SalibAcross the US, a higher planetary health diet index reduces the risk of total and cause-specific mortality while improving environmental health.
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11 Jun 2024
CDO interview: Sophie Gallay, global data and client IT director, Etam
By Mark SamuelsThe French retailer has some catching up to do on its data strategy and digital transformation – and its new data chief has an ambitious roadmap to deliver on data science, business intelligence and artificial intelligence
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11 Jun 2024
FluidOne refinances to support growth ambitions
By Simon QuickeChannel player aims to treble the business in the next five years and reveals a fresh partnership to fund that ambition
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11 Jun 2024
StorMagic debuts HCI, hypervisor as VMware alternative
By Tim McCarthyStorMagic looks to court customers with smaller data centers for SMBs and the edge with SvHCI, a new VMware alternative with a KVM-based hypervisor and HCI capabilities.
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11 Jun 2024
Cobol knowledge crisis threatens Dutch financial systems
By Kim LoohuisExpertise in complex Cobol systems, critical to major financial institutions, is dwindling in The Netherlands, resulting in retired professionals returning work
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11 Jun 2024
AHA has “strong concerns” about IPPS payment updates
By Jacqueline LaPointeThe leading hospital association said proposed payment updates to the Inpatient Prospective Payment System are inadequate considering financial challenges.
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11 Jun 2024
Interview: Astronaut Tim Peake on an imminent revolution in space tech
By Bryan GlickBritain’s first male astronaut discusses the UK’s successful space sector, its overlaps with enterprise IT, and how to encourage more young people to work in science and technology
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11 Jun 2024
Altnet full-fibre firms hit the north
By Joe O’HalloranIndependent UK broadband providers continue programmes of network expansion to light up premises in Merseyside, Greater Manchester and Humberside with gigabit connectivity
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11 Jun 2024
Eye care company suffers 377K-record data breach
By Jill McKeonPanorama Eyecare notified more than 377,000 individuals of a data breach, more than a year after LockBit posted the company on its leak site.
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11 Jun 2024
Interpretable machine learning helps clinicians classify EEG anomalies
By Shania KennedyAn interpretable machine learning model improved clinicians’ performance in reading electroencephalography charts, boosting accuracy from 47% to 71%.
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11 Jun 2024
O2 Telefónica, Ericsson renew core network partnership
By Joe O’HalloranGerman operator and leading comms tech provider agree multi-year contract extension to realise network of the future
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11 Jun 2024
Combined COVID-19/influenza vaccine is superior to individual vaccines
By Veronica SalibModerna’s mRNA-1083 vaccine combines the company’s seasonal influenza candidate and next-generation COVID-19 vaccines for improved immune response.
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10 Jun 2024
Apple Intelligence GenAI, ChatGPT to boost Siri on iPhone, Mac
By Shaun SutnerThe consumer electronics giant finally made its long-anticipated move into generative AI, emphasizing privacy. But most features will only be available on the newest iPhones.
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10 Jun 2024
Mandiant: 'Exposed credentials' led to Snowflake attacks
By Alexander CulafiAccording to new threat research, Mandiant is reporting that UNC5537 conducted attacks against Snowflake database customers at least as early as April 14.
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10 Jun 2024
General election 2024: Liberal Democrats thread digital commitments throughout manifesto
By Bryan GlickThe Lib Dems have promised a new industrial strategy and emphasised the importance of the digital sector, skills and regulating AI, as they lay out plans for the UK general election
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10 Jun 2024
Pegasystems' Blueprint enables automation with no code
By Don FluckingerPegasystems uses generative AI to simplify previously difficult development tasks that unite back-office and front-office data, and launches a GenAI-led learning system.
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10 Jun 2024
NHS blood stocks running low after ransomware attack
By Alex ScroxtonThe NHS is appealing for people with O Positive and O Negative blood types to come forward to donate as hospitals in London struggle to keep critical services running after ransomware attack
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10 Jun 2024
It’s time to gen up on AI-capable PC use cases
By Simon QuickeThe channel has been advised to ensure they understand and can support users with the move to hardware that is taking advantage of AI
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10 Jun 2024
Channel moves: Who’s gone where?
By Simon QuickeThere have been moves this week at Westcon-Comstore, Kaseya, Six Degrees, Pax8, Kinly, Pulsant and Hyperoptic
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10 Jun 2024
AI firms can’t be trusted to voluntarily share risk information
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonWorkers at frontier AI firms have warned that their employers – including OpenAI, DeepMind and Anthropic – can’t be trusted to voluntarily share information about their systems capabilities and risks with governments or civil society
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10 Jun 2024
Post Office Capture software training deficit echoes systemic Horizon problems
By Karl FlindersPost Office branch managers have told Computer Weekly they had no training on how to use Capture software, which pre-dated Horizon
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10 Jun 2024
SAP Sapphire 2024: AI in all its forms – but not only AI
By Philippe DucellierSAP talked a lot about artificial intelligence at its big annual event in Orlando. But the supplier has more discreetly addressed other issues closer to the concerns of clients
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10 Jun 2024
Telenor IoT launches testing facility for internet-connected tech
By Joe O’HalloranNordic operator announces initial work being undertaken at its recently opened internet of things test lab, aiming to help customers understand how their connected IoT products behave before deployment
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10 Jun 2024
Neutral internet sites account for 70% of leading 50 US exchanges
By Joe O’HalloranStudy reveals steady transformation over the past decade in the way networks choose to interconnect with neutral IX models operated by a neutral third party rather than by datacentre operator or carrier
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10 Jun 2024
Driving customer experience through cloud and AI
By Aaron TanAutodesk’s global CIO Prakash Kota explains how the company is modernising its IT infrastructure and adopting cloud and AI to drive customer experience
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10 Jun 2024
How Inaccurate Provider Data from Payers Impacts Access to Care
By Kelsey WaddillWhen payers’ online provider information is wrong, it may impact not only members’ access to care but also the level of member-payer trust.
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10 Jun 2024
South Carolina gains web-based tool for population health surveillance
By Shania KennedySix new data dashboards will track cancer, care access and SDOH across South Carolina’s 46 counties in an effort to advance population health.
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10 Jun 2024
FBI urges LockBit ransomware victims to come forward
By Jill McKeonAt a conference in Boston, the FBI Cyber Division’s assistant director urged LockBit ransomware victims to contact IC3 to obtain a decryption key.
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10 Jun 2024
Enhancing Transparency and Trust in Healthcare with Smart Contract Management
By ZelisManaging health plan provider contracts is complex, but next-generation technological solutions can increase transparency and streamline the process across stakeholders.
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07 Jun 2024
WD unveils storage for AI framework alongside new drives
By Adam ArmstrongAs the focus for enterprise AI spreads beyond compute, Western Digital introduces a new SSD and HDD. It also released an AI framework that outlines what storage should be used when.
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07 Jun 2024
Businesses face growing patchwork of state AI laws
By Makenzie HollandAs U.S. states like Colorado pass their own AI laws, businesses will need to prepare compliance measures if they do business in those states.
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07 Jun 2024
Northern Irish police used covert powers to monitor over 300 journalists
By Bill GoodwinPSNI publishes report on police surveillance of journalists and lawyers, but Northern Ireland’s Policing Board says it does not give the assurances needed
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07 Jun 2024
Juniper Networks claims first with AIOps to WAN routing
By Joe O’HalloranJuniper Networks announces industry leadership with enhancements to cloud-native Mist AI engine for all network domains, claiming to deliver insight for exceptional experiences
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07 Jun 2024
Cisco Live: ThousandEyes on the prize in digital experience age
By Joe O’HalloranNetworking giant sets out strategy to empower customers to see everything across complex digital supply chain, turning data into intelligence and actions to support digital experiences that businesses base operations on
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07 Jun 2024
DDoS gang threatens to disrupt European elections
By Alex ScroxtonRussian hacktivists are threatening to disrupt the European Parliament elections, while the BBC reports on new deepfake threats to the UK’s electoral process
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07 Jun 2024
Salesforce boosts London AI scene
By Cliff SaranSaaS pioneer Salesforce has chosen London as the location of its new AI centre, enabling users to test-drive and work on AI-driven business innovation
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07 Jun 2024
HP loses in US fraud case against Autonomy's Mike Lynch
By Cliff SaranAutonomy founder cleared of fraud in US trial, following on from HP's $5bn write-down after tts acquisition of the data discovery firm
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07 Jun 2024
Lemongrass increases SAP services
By Simon QuickeLemongrass launches more advisory services to help guide users keen to migrate to the cloud
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07 Jun 2024
eSIM set to be next mobile industry disruptor
By Joe O’HalloranEven though its current acceptance and take-up is low, embedded subscriber identity module (eSIM) pinpointed by industry report to be the next industry disruptor, bringing about lasting changes to the way people connect with mobile providers and manage subscriptions
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07 Jun 2024
LTO tape shipments set another capacity record
By Adam ArmstrongThe capacity of LTO tape breaks records yet again in annual shipments, but it might be the increase in density more than new customers and use cases.
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07 Jun 2024
Bitdefender makes MDR services free to NHS bodies hit by Qilin
By Alex ScroxtonBitdefender offers NHS bodies affected by a major cyber incident free access to its product suite, as the health service continues to deal with the impact of the Qilin ransomware attack on partner Synnovis
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07 Jun 2024
Rapid AI development poses supervisory challenges in the Netherlands
By Kim LoohuisIn the Netherlands, the financial regulator and the monetary authority are grappling with the pace of artificial intelligence development and its implications for the financial industry
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07 Jun 2024
Cisco makes Splunk the center of observability
By Antone GonsalvesCisco is integrating Splunk, AppDynamics and ThousandEyes to create a critical differentiator in the observability market. Networking integration will come later.
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07 Jun 2024
European data chief prepares bid to get UK to join EU digital single market
By Mark BallardData initiative Gaia-X is trying to plug the UK into a planned digital European single market, as the EU seeks to extend the reach of vast and controversial data laws over global supply chains
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07 Jun 2024
Sophos uncovers Chinese state-sponsored campaign in Southeast Asia
By Aaron TanSophos found three distinct clusters of activity targeted at a high-level government organisation that appeared to be tied to Chinese interests in the South China Sea
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07 Jun 2024
NIAID releases H5N1 research agenda with 4 primary objectives
By Veronica SalibThese objectives focus on varying factors, including understanding viral biology and transmission, prevention strategies, advancing treatments, and enhancing detection.
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07 Jun 2024
NIH funds validation of graft-versus-host disease assessment AI
By Shania KennedyA $4.2 million grant will support the validation of an artificial intelligence tool to measure skin changes in patients with chronic graft-versus-host disease.
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07 Jun 2024
Virtual-first cardiometabolic programs improve clinical outcomes
By Anuja VaidyaNew research reveals that virtual-first programs improved cardiometabolic health metrics, estimating thousands in cost savings if the improvements are sustained.
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07 Jun 2024
Fujitsu had Post Office ‘over a barrel’, inquiry told
By Karl FlindersPost Office scandal inquiry hears how board member believed Fujitsu was exploiting the Post Office
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07 Jun 2024
NIH launches two clinical trials on long-acting HIV PrEP
By Veronica SalibGilead Sciences Inc. is funding two studies on long-acting human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) through the HIV Prevention Trials Network (HPTN).
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06 Jun 2024
Catastrophic AI risks highlight need for whistleblower laws
By Patrick ThibodeauDevelopers want AI-specific laws to protect them if they need to expose potential risks from AI systems. Legal experts say existing whistleblower laws may offer little protection.
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06 Jun 2024
Databricks $1B-plus Tabular acquisition adds Iceberg support
By Eric AvidonThe lakehouse specialist's latest purchase adds support for Apache Iceberg to its existing support for Delta Lake and is also a direct confrontation of rival Snowflake.
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06 Jun 2024
Critical Progress Telerik vulnerability under attack
By Arielle WaldmanThreat actors are targeting vulnerable Progress Telerik Report Server systems just days after a proof of concept was published detailing a vulnerability exploit chain.
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06 Jun 2024
Users note testing, analysis as disaster recovery best practices
By Paul CrocettiAdministrators at VeeamON 2024 emphasize testing, having a business impact analysis and gaining support from management as key disaster recovery guidance.
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06 Jun 2024
FBI finds 7,000 LockBit decryption keys in blow to criminal gang
By Alex ScroxtonThe US authorities say they now have more than 7,000 LockBit decryption keys in their possession and are urging victims of the prolific ransomware gang to come forward
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06 Jun 2024
Darktrace, Workbooks and Kyndryl cut ribbon on managed service options
By Simon QuickeReacting to continuing customer demand for technology and support to be delivered as a service three firms provide their latest offerings
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06 Jun 2024
Ransomware ravaged schools and cities in May
By Arielle WaldmanThe public sector took the brunt of ransomware in May, while another damaging attack against a healthcare company disrupted patient access to pharmacy services.
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06 Jun 2024
Nvidia sees massive datacentre compute growth, says networking is next
By Cliff SaranAfter posting revenues of $19.4bn in its datacentre business, Nvidia is now looking to revolutionise ethernet interconnects
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06 Jun 2024
How docs can build patient trust in generative AI use
By Sara HeathProviders and community health partners might be instrumental in building patient trust in generative AI and encouraging use.
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06 Jun 2024
Zoom opens immersive Experience Centre in London
By Joe O’HalloranLeading collaboration and communications technology firm looks to raise bar of international footprint and strengthen UK commitment with major investment
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06 Jun 2024
UK firms still struggling to enable hybrid work
By Joe O’HalloranSurvey reveals UK firms are still struggling to make hybrid work effective, with 62% of workplaces changing policy in the past four years and failure to adopt suitable digital tools leading employees to feel overwhelmed and frustrated
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06 Jun 2024
Are diamonds a quantum computer’s best friend?
By Cliff SaranThe UK report on quantum tech is out, revealing that synthetic diamonds could play a key role in establishing a niche for the UK quantum sector
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06 Jun 2024
WHO identifies first bird flu death in 59-year-old man
By Veronica SalibThe WHO has confirmed the first bird flu-related death in a 59-year-old man in Mexico City who did not have a history of exposure to poultry or other animals.
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06 Jun 2024
Vodafone, i2CAT unveil Open RAN management system
By Joe O’HalloranVodafone reveals development of open RAN technology in series of joint research projects with academia and research institutions at expanding Innovation Centre in Málaga
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06 Jun 2024
Mystery Post Office software developer revealed in 1995 Horizon project document
By Karl FlindersCapture software was used by about 2,000 subpostmasters in the 1990s, with allegations that errors in the software caused account shortfalls
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06 Jun 2024
Slack lists drops, edging it ever closer to project management
By Don FluckingerSlack isn't a full-fledged project management platform. But new features help users organize, assign and track tasks as they would in more sophisticated clouds.
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06 Jun 2024
43% of mental health visits occurred via telehealth in 2021
By Anuja VaidyaMental healthcare remained a top use case for telehealth in 2021, even as telehealth utilization declined from pandemic highs, new research shows.
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06 Jun 2024
HC3 alerts hospitals of cybersecurity vulnerabilities in blood pressure monitor
By Jill McKeonThe critical cybersecurity vulnerabilities in Baxter Welch Allyn Configuration Tool and Baxter Welch Allyn Connex Spot Monitor are exploitable remotely.
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06 Jun 2024
Deloitte: healthcare consumers’ trust in generative AI has room to grow
By Shania KennedyDeloitte’s 2024 consumer healthcare survey found that adoption of GenAI for health reasons has progressed little in the last year due to consumers’ distrust.
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06 Jun 2024
FDA advisory panel votes against MDMA therapy for PTSD
By Veronica SalibIn a 10 to 1 vote, the FDA advisory panel on MDMA therapy for PTSD decided that the benefits of the treatment do not outweigh the risks.
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06 Jun 2024
Balancing innovation, safety, compliance, risk in life sciences
By Alivia Kaylor, MScBecause the life sciences sector is evolving rapidly, collaboration, compliance, and proactive risk management are key to patient safety.
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05 Jun 2024
Bond University deploys Nutanix for on-premise servers
By Stephen WithersAustralian university has migrated 700 on-premise servers to Nutanix following impending hardware refresh and desire to improve disaster recovery
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05 Jun 2024
Post Office chair was aware of Horizon concerns from day one but failed to act
By Karl FlindersAlmost immediately after joining the Post Office, Alice Perkins was told about software problems and was concerned about an imbalance of power in the Post Office’s relationship with Fujitsu
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05 Jun 2024
SAP snaps up WalkMe for $1.5B
By Jim O'DonnellSAP acquires the digital adoption platform vendor in a bid to expand its portfolio of applications that helps customers moving from on-premises infrastructure to the cloud.
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05 Jun 2024
Executive interview: Richard Wazacz, CEO, Travelex
By Mark SamuelsThe data-savvy chief executive is rebuilding Travelex as an omnichannel, digital business after the company foundered during the pandemic
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05 Jun 2024
HPE takes $4.5bn in enterprise IT AI server orders
By Cliff SaranThe server company is prepping everything for greater enterprise artificial intelligence demand
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05 Jun 2024
ANS opens apprenticeship scheme to channel
By Simon QuickeFirm adds its apprenticeship academy to the range of benefits available for its indirect partners to tap into
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05 Jun 2024
Customer base for GreenLake expanded
By Simon QuickeHPE shares Q2 numbers with details of how its as-a-service and hybrid cloud offerings sold by partners have fared
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05 Jun 2024
Qilin ransomware gang likely behind crippling NHS attack
By Alex ScroxtonSecurity experts investigating a major cyber attack on an NHS partner that has caused frontline services across South London to grind to a halt say the Qilin ransomware gang appears to be the culprit
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05 Jun 2024
Veeam backup and security updates include cloud vault, copilot
By Paul CrocettiVeeam products and services in the spotlight at the VeeamON 2024 user conference included secure backups in the cloud, a generative AI assistant and a new offering with Lenovo.
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05 Jun 2024
Cisco commits to GenAI with HyperFabric, $1B fund
By Antone GonsalvesCisco partners with Nvidia on HyperFabric as customers try to understand how generative AI will help them manage their network infrastructure.
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05 Jun 2024
MMR vaccine medical misinformation still prevalent
By Sara HeathMedical misinformation about the MMR vaccine comes as measles cases are on the rise in the U.S., experts say.
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05 Jun 2024
Digital engagement approach lowers healthcare worker anxiety, depression
By Anuja VaidyaThe digital strategy reminded healthcare workers about the availability of a mental health platform, which helped improve depression and anxiety, a study shows.
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05 Jun 2024
Rubrik returns to data backups at Forward 2024
By Tim McCarthyAfter going public in April, Rubrik is returning to its roots, saying additions to its Rubrik Security Cloud platform are all in service of backup technology.
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05 Jun 2024
Lack of upfront specifications kill agile projects
By Cliff SaranResearch shows there is a high chance of failure when a software development project begins without a specification being signed off
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05 Jun 2024
How Dataiku is supporting ‘everyday AI’
By Aaron TanDataiku president Krish Venkataraman outlines what it takes for enterprises to scale and govern their use of artificial intelligence while making the technology accessible across their business
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05 Jun 2024
RCM vendor Waystar announces IPO launch
By Jacqueline LaPointeWaystar Holding Corp., a revenue cycle management software vendor, launched its initial public offering of 45M shares of its common stock.
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05 Jun 2024
Nokia, Telia claim successful outdoor trial in 6 GHz range with massive MIMO
By Joe O’HalloranGlobal comms tech provider teams with leading Nordic operator to complete field pilot in upper 6 GHz spectrum band range to add capacity and coverage to existing macro cell sites in dense urban environments for 5G-Advanced and 6G networks
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05 Jun 2024
Collaboration suffers as businesses fail to adapt workplace technology
By Joe O’HalloranResearch reveals critical gaps in workplace tech affecting productivity and collaboration among workers in the UK, with businesses failing to adapt IT infrastructure to suit different personality types
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05 Jun 2024
Headless CMS vendor Contentstack integrates generative AI
By Don FluckingerIncorporating consulting services and flexible accommodations for different LLMs, developer-focused Contentstack offers its own take on GenAI for CMS.
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05 Jun 2024
HHS outlines DDoS attack prevention, response tactics for healthcare
By Jill McKeonThreat actors use DDoS attacks to flood a target network with traffic, making it difficult for defenders to detect and contain the threat.
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05 Jun 2024
Cisco Live: AI to fuel Cisco mission to connect and protect everything
By Joe O’HalloranNetworking giant plots future where harnessing the power of artificial intelligence and data will allow companies to connect and protect everything across a global network where data is the ultimate differentiator
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05 Jun 2024
Subpostmasters consider legal action against government in pursuit of financial redress
By Karl FlindersCampaigner says former subpostmasters may have to resort to legal action in pursuit of the money they are owed
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05 Jun 2024
A Spotlight on Food Is Medicine: Creating Sustainable Programs
By ZelisFood-is-medicine programs are popular, but health plans need to overcome challenges related to scalability and ROI to generate sustainable positive outcomes.
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05 Jun 2024
BMS, RayzeBio halt radiotherapy trial due to isotope shortage
By Alivia Kaylor, MScA shortage of rare isotopes paused BMS' Phase 3 trial of cancer drug RYZ101, highlighting supply chain challenges for radiopharmaceuticals.
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05 Jun 2024
J&J to settle 99.75% of talc lawsuits with $6.5B reorganization plan
By Alivia Kaylor, MScJ&J plans a $6.5B reorganization to settle 99.75% of talc lawsuits, despite a recent $260M mesothelioma verdict and ongoing ovarian cancer claims.
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04 Jun 2024
OAIC files civil penalty action against Medibank
By Aaron TanThe OAIC alleges that Medibank failed to take reasonable steps to protect the personal information of 9.7 million Australians in the October 2022 data breach
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04 Jun 2024
SAP highlights business AI partnerships, puts Joule in spotlight
By Jim O'DonnellOn the first day of Sapphire, SAP focused on business AI and the criticality of its GenAI assistant. But analysts say the emphasis on AI might be too forward-looking for customers.