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10 Jan 2025
Workforce planning lags behind rising climate disasters
By Patrick ThibodeauNatural disasters are causing more damage and increasing costs, but they aren't playing a major role in how employers approach workforce planning, such as remote work.
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10 Jan 2025
AI PC sales slow amid high costs, limited software
By Antone GonsalvesAI PC sales are lagging, despite an uptick in overall PC shipments. The lack of compelling use cases and high prices are hampering upgrades.
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10 Jan 2025
2025 ACA open enrollment breaks records with time to spare
By Kelsey WaddillThis ACA open enrollment season saw 3.2 million new enrollees enter the marketplace and those numbers could grow before the season ends on Jan. 15, 2025.
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27 Jun 2024
Gulf Edge to operate Google Distributed Cloud in Thailand
By Aaron TanThe Gulf Energy subsidiary will offer Google’s sovereign cloud service in Thailand with a focus on air-gapped configurations
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26 Jun 2024
Broadcom faces challenges with latest VMware releases
By Antone GonsalvesCIOs are taking a hard look at the VMware portfolio as the number of alternatives rises in the hybrid cloud infrastructure market.
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26 Jun 2024
Datadog DASH updates push into fresh IT automation turf
By Beth PariseauA series of product updates at Datadog DASH broke out of the vendor's usual observability domain and into territory held by Atlassian, PagerDuty and others.
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26 Jun 2024
LockBit claim about hacking U.S. Federal Reserve fizzles
By Alexander CulafiEvolve Bank & Trust confirmed that it was affected by a cybersecurity-related incident, but has not yet said whether the LockBit ransomware gang was responsible.
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26 Jun 2024
SHRM warns of HR polycrisis from AI, incivility, DEI backlash
By Patrick ThibodeauSHRM CEO Johnny C. Taylor Jr. highlights a polycrisis facing HR managers, as political discord, AI's effects on the workplace and DEI battles challenge HR and workers.
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26 Jun 2024
MoveIt Transfer vulnerability targeted amid disclosure drama
By Arielle WaldmanProgress Software's MoveIt Transfer is under attack again, just one year after a Clop ransomware actor exploited a different zero-day MoveIt flaw against thousands of customers.
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26 Jun 2024
SingleStore adds Iceberg integration, improved vector search
By Eric AvidonThe data platform vendor's latest update targets GenAI development by enabling easier access to unstructured data, making searches more efficient and optimizing cloud consumption.
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26 Jun 2024
Oracle launches HeatWave GenAI to fuel AI development
By Eric AvidonThe tech giant updated its database with new features aimed at simplifying model and application development cost-effectively, including in-database LLMs.
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26 Jun 2024
Goldilock builds out partner network
By Simon QuickeSecurity vendor adds distributors and resellers to increase UK, US and European coverage and to support its plans to go indirect
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26 Jun 2024
Hume talks of ‘recovering market’ as TD Synnex shares Q2 numbers
By Simon QuickeDistributor’s numbers fall within guidance in second quarter as it looks towards stronger second half
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26 Jun 2024
Most patients find new doc online, via provider directories
By Sara HeathWhile 46% of patients look online and at their insurance's provider directory to find a new doctor, fewer rely on referrals.
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26 Jun 2024
JT taps Ericsson for 5G test centre
By Joe O’HalloranIsland telco makes next step in progress of installing 5G using Ericsson’s advanced telecoms solutions and software services, including energy efficient features to support sustainable a network
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26 Jun 2024
Scottish Courts and Tribunal Service replaces legacy SD-WAN
By Joe O’HalloranContract awarded for the deployment of cross-Scotland software-defined wide area network designed to ensure efficient, secure and reliable administrative services to the judiciaries of Scotland
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26 Jun 2024
Ignorance of ‘legal niceties’ from Post Office expert IT witness saw innocent people jailed
By Karl FlindersIT expert used by Post Office to give evidence supporting prosecutions of subpostmasters did not understand legal duties he was bound to
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26 Jun 2024
CDC issues health advisory for dengue virus infections across the US
By Veronica SalibThe advisory reports an elevated incidence of dengue virus globally, with record-breaking cases across the Americas.
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26 Jun 2024
Teleneurology acceptable among veterans with varying conditions
By Anuja VaidyaNew research reveals teleneurology was acceptable among veterans regardless of neurological condition, with higher comorbidity linked to higher acceptability.
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26 Jun 2024
Israel’s cyber chief calls for international front against Iranian hackers
By Bill GoodwinIsrael’s cyber chief has called for international action against Iran over state-backed hacking
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26 Jun 2024
Klas reports on pharmacy purchasing optimization analytics solutions
By Veronica SalibThe report looked at various digital solutions for pharmacy purchasing optimization analytics solutions, assessing customer satisfaction with vendors.
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26 Jun 2024
Police Scotland did not consult ICO about high-risk cloud system
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonPolice Scotland chose not to formally consult with the data regulator about the risks identified with a cloud-based digital evidence sharing system, while the regulator itself did not follow up for nearly three months
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25 Jun 2024
StorOne adds data protection, dynamic cross-media tiering
By Adam ArmstrongStorOne adds cross-media tiering in a single volume to bring the same performance at lower costs, while adding a huge number of snapshots and anomaly detection.
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25 Jun 2024
Gong adds GenAI conversational intelligence for sales insights
By Don FluckingerGenerative AI tools in Gong's Smart Trackers provide deeper analysis into sales reps' communications with customers.
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25 Jun 2024
JFrog buy bolsters MLOps combo with DevSecOps
By Beth PariseauJFrog plans to meld AI/ML development with established DevSecOps pipelines through the acquisition of Qwak in a bid to help more enterprise AI apps reach production.
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25 Jun 2024
European Commission declares Microsoft’s bundling of Teams with M365 anti-competitive
By Caroline DonnellyThe European Commission has informed Microsoft of its preliminary view that selling Microsoft Teams bundled in with its Office 365 suite is anti-competitive
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25 Jun 2024
CISA discloses breach of Chemical Security Assessment Tool
By Alexander CulafiThe breach, which CISA first disclosed in March, stemmed from Ivanti zero-day vulnerabilities that a Chinese nation-state threat actor first exploited in January.
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25 Jun 2024
UK government’s M365 use under scrutiny after Microsoft’s ‘no guarantee of sovereignty’ disclosure
By Caroline DonnellyMicrosoft’s hold on government IT is under scrutiny, following a disclosure to a Scottish policing body that saw the software giant advise that it cannot guarantee data sovereignty in its cloud-based Microsoft 365 suite
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25 Jun 2024
ALSO Cloud UK: GenAI poses significant security risks
By Simon QuickeDistributor’s event shines light on the benefits and challenges faced by users looking to adopt the technology
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25 Jun 2024
Texas abortion ban linked to increases in infant, neonatal mortality
By Alivia Kaylor, MScJAMA study finds Texas abortion ban linked to 13% spike in infant deaths in 2022 vs <2% rise nationwide due to increased mortality.
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25 Jun 2024
SAP public cloud migration requires architectural rethink
By Cliff SaranResearch from analyst Gartner has identified common issues IT leaders may encounter when moving S/4HANA to the public cloud
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25 Jun 2024
Sisense adds embeddable chatbot to generative AI toolkit
By Eric AvidonThe embedded BI specialist introduced Analytics Chatbot, a tool that enables natural language interactions with data, and a feature that lets users easily create summaries.
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25 Jun 2024
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange freed from prison
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonA deal reached with US authorities will end the WikiLeaks founder’s years-long legal saga, setting him free if he pleads guilty to a criminal conspiracy charge
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25 Jun 2024
Third-party data breaches continue to disproportionately affect healthcare
By Jill McKeonMore than a third of third-party data breaches in 2023 affected healthcare organizations, surpassing all other sectors, SecurityScorecard research shows.
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25 Jun 2024
NHS experts raise warning over patient data breach risk in registries project
By Alex ScroxtonClinicians warn that the NHS England Outcome Registries Platform has poor security and is vulnerable to cyber attack, putting critical patient data at risk of being exposed
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25 Jun 2024
TDCX and Supa team up on data labelling
By Aaron TanTDCX has teamed up with data labelling firm Supa to speed up data labelling with up to 98% accuracy using the human-in-the-loop approach
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25 Jun 2024
Local economies pay the price when hospitals charge more
By Jacqueline LaPointeA new study shows that hospital price increases lower payroll and employment at companies outside of the healthcare sector.
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25 Jun 2024
Interview: Javed Iqbal, digital and information director, British American Tobacco
By Lis EvenstadBritish American Tobacco’s director of digital and information, Javed Iqbal, talks to Computer Weekly about breaking with tradition, the importance of cultural mindset and AI ethics
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25 Jun 2024
CMS ends advance payment program from Change Healthcare cyberattack
By Jill McKeonOn July 12, CMS will stop providing accelerated and advance payments to Medicare providers and suppliers affected by the Change Healthcare cyberattack.
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25 Jun 2024
Cancer patient safety, satisfaction high with virtual radiation care
By Anuja VaidyaResearch reveals that telehealth-enabled radiation oncology treatment resulted in high patient satisfaction and bolstered patient safety.
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25 Jun 2024
Teva launches authorized generic of Victoza in the US
By Alivia Kaylor, MScTeva launches authorized generic of Victoza (liraglutide) in the United States, potentially reducing costs, improving access, and enhancing diabetes care outcomes.
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25 Jun 2024
Numbers prove former subpostmaster federation boss’s ignorance over Post Office scandal
By Karl FlindersGeorge Thomson is ignoring the numbers when he downplays subpostmaster prosecutions based on Horizon data
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24 Jun 2024
Rockset acquisition strengthens OpenAI's enterprise play
By Shaun SutnerThe GenAI pioneer went outside the AI realm for its second acquisition, looking to the smaller database analytics vendor for its real-time search and vector capabilities.
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24 Jun 2024
HHS establishes provider information blocking disincentives
By Hannah NelsonA new HHS final rule outlines information blocking disincentives for healthcare providers across several CMS programs, including the Medicare Promoting Interoperability Program.
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24 Jun 2024
Corvus: Cyber insurance premiums see 'stabilization'
By Arielle WaldmanCorvus Insurance's Peter Hedberg provided insight into the cyber insurance landscape after a tumultuous 2023 and what enterprises can expect moving forward.
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24 Jun 2024
Post Office expert IT witness Gareth Jenkins resigns BCS membership
By Karl FlindersThe former Fujitsu chief architect for Horizon has resigned as a member of the BCS after he was told he could be investigated
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24 Jun 2024
Abzorb shares experiences of apprenticeship scheme
By Simon QuickeAs those finishing A-levels contemplate their futures, channel player Abzorb shares experiences of its apprenticeship scheme
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24 Jun 2024
Workday GenAI upgrade aims to speed and simplify app dev
By Patrick ThibodeauWorkday speeds up creation of apps with AI-powered Developer Copilot and Visual UI Mode. Low-code improvements aim to help citizen developers.
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24 Jun 2024
Poor access to medication for opioid use a problem of scale
By Sara HeathProblems like limited workforce and resources hamper access to medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD).
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24 Jun 2024
Kmart taps event streaming for real-time insights
By Stephen WithersRetailer’s Hamilton event streaming platform delivers real-time insights on container shipments, sales and customer interactions to support its online retail business
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24 Jun 2024
Channel moves: Who’s gone where?
By Simon QuickeWe look at moves made in the past week at Six Degrees, TelcoSwitch, CyXcel and TD Synnex
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24 Jun 2024
Sellafield pleads guilty to criminal charges over cyber security
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonNuclear Decommissioning Authority-backed organisation Sellafield Ltd pleads guilty to criminal charges brought over significant cyber security failings that could have compromised sensitive nuclear information
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24 Jun 2024
Starlink, Comcast collaborate to expand enterprise managed connectivity
By Joe O’HalloranNetwork giant’s broadband, wireless provider inks deal to claim to be first major network provider to team up with Elon Musk-led satellite communications company to offer enterprise customers services for improved network redundancy
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24 Jun 2024
Buckinghamshire Council drives efficiencies with Microsoft Copilot
By Cliff SaranWith local government facing a funding crisis, Buckinghamshire Council hopes artificial intelligence can boost efficiency and reduce outgoings
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24 Jun 2024
Global Telco AI Alliance founders establish LLM joint venture
By Joe O’HalloranFounders of a global consortium of telcos looking to make best use of artificial intelligence form joint venture to codevelop and launch multilingual large language model tailored to companies such as themselves
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24 Jun 2024
Risant to add Cone Health to value-based system
By Jacqueline LaPointeThe organizations signed a definitive agreement under which Cone Health will become part of Risant Health, a new value-based venture from Kaiser.
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24 Jun 2024
Court deems OCR’s third-party web tech bulletin unlawful
By Jill McKeonA Texas court ruled that OCR’s third-party web technology bulletin “was promulgated in clear excess of HHS’s authority under HIPAA."
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24 Jun 2024
Hybrid work prompts spike in network security threats
By Joe O’HalloranSurvey shows more than two-thirds of organisations have seen an increase in network security threats over the past 18 months, with remote and hybrid working the biggest contributor to heightened threat levels
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24 Jun 2024
Tata Communications hosted SASE claims to redefine networking, security
By Joe O’HalloranTata Communications claims world-first implementation of unified SASE solution to deliver unified visibility and control of network traffic with context-led insights and enhanced user experience
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24 Jun 2024
Macquarie Cloud debuts Australia-first hybrid offering
By Stephen WithersMacquarie Flex brings Azure services to a broader set of workloads that are not suited to run natively on public cloud
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24 Jun 2024
Prior authorizations often denied, adding to provider burden
By Jacqueline LaPointeThe latest prior authorization survey from the AMA shows a high administrative burden associated with the management tool and patient care consequences.
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24 Jun 2024
Surgeons prefer in-person visits to telehealth for preop visits
By Anuja VaidyaMost surgeons would not use telehealth for preoperative care, citing several concerns, including malpractice risk and reimbursement issues, a survey reveals.
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24 Jun 2024
Deep learning links lung shape differences and COVID-19 severity
By Shania KennedyA 3D residual convolutional network analysis revealed that COVID-19 patients experienced significant deformities to the mediastinal and basal surfaces of the lungs.
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24 Jun 2024
Metropolitan Police could investigate one of its own staff in Post Office probe
By Karl FlindersFormer Post Office investigator deleted references to software errors in a witness statement from Fujitsu’s Gareth Jenkins during the wrongful prosecution of a subpostmaster
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24 Jun 2024
Why SAP ECC customers need to upgrade before 2027
By Cliff SaranWhile SAP will support its Enterprise Central Component ERP until 2027, this is only the case if you’re on a later enhancement pack
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21 Jun 2024
UK fibre firms continue reach expansion
By Joe O’HalloranVirgin Media O2-backed growing fibre firm Nexfibre takes XGS PON network to Canterbury while south of England local full-fibre broadband provider Toob celebrates expansion ahead of fifth anniversary
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21 Jun 2024
Job security is redefined by layoffs and generative AI
By Patrick ThibodeauA global study reveals that in the age of GenAI, workers are redefining job security to emphasize upskilling, adaptable skills and opportunities for growth.
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21 Jun 2024
Sellafield whistleblower ordered to pay costs after email tampering claims
By Tommy GreeneA former consultant at Sellafield has been ordered to pay costs for having ‘acted unreasonably’ in claiming the nuclear facility tampered with metadata in letters used against her in court
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21 Jun 2024
Qilin ransomware gang publishes stolen NHS data online
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonThe ransomware gang behind a major cyber attack on NHS supplier Synnovis has published a 400GB trove of private healthcare data online
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21 Jun 2024
Executive interview: Open models pros and cons
By Cliff SaranWe speak to Meta’s vice-president of AI research about recent publicly released research and models, and the role of closed AI models
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21 Jun 2024
Biden administration bans Kaspersky Lab products in US
By Alexander CulafiThe Biden administration announced a ban on Kaspersky Lab products inside the United States due to the antivirus vendor's ties with the Russian government.
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21 Jun 2024
IT leaders share tips for AI success
By Cliff SaranWith everyone talking about artificial intelligence, at a recent event in London, speakers shared their experiences of deploying AI business applications
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21 Jun 2024
Cato Networks cuts ribbon on managed SASE service
By Simon QuickeFirm is aiming to make life easier for those managing complex customer environments
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21 Jun 2024
Kaspersky says it can continue to sell cyber threat intelligence in spite of US ban
By Cliff SaranThe US government is stopping Kaspersky Lab from offering its antivirus software and cyber security tools to US firms and citizens
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21 Jun 2024
Change Healthcare begins data breach notification process
By Jill McKeonChange Healthcare is continuing to conduct its data review and will begin mailing breach notifications to individual cyberattack victims in late July.
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21 Jun 2024
Expanding access to hepatitis C treatment would reduce healthcare cost
By Veronica SalibA report from the Congressional Budget Office estimates that doubling hepatitis C treatment among Medicaid enrollees could save $7 billion.
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21 Jun 2024
FDA clears Roche’s digital pathology solution for diagnostics
By Veronica SalibThe solution includes the VENTANA DP 200 slide scanner, a digital pathology workflow software, and a display for clinical diagnostics.
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21 Jun 2024
ICO police cloud guidance released under FOI
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonLong-awaited guidance from the UK data regulator on police cloud deployments highlights some potential data transfer mechanisms it thinks can clear up ongoing legal issues, but tells forces it’s up to them to decide if the measures would work
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20 Jun 2024
Arista, Cisco, HPE answer AI infrastructure demand
By Antone GonsalvesArista, Cisco and HPE are racing to seize a share of the promising GenAI infrastructure market. Cisco and HPE have computing, networking and software; Arista focuses on networking.
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20 Jun 2024
SolarWinds Serv-U vulnerability under attack
By Arielle WaldmanThe Centre for Cybersecurity Belgium observed exploitation against CVE-2024-28995, a high-severity vulnerability in SolarWind's Serv-U file transfer product.
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20 Jun 2024
Phoenix SecureCore UEFI firmware bug affects Intel processors
By Alexander CulafiMultiple Intel processors and hundreds of PC models are potentially vulnerable to a recently disclosed vulnerability in Phoenix SecureCore UEFI firmware.
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20 Jun 2024
How Amazon's decision to ditch Active Directory paid off
By Rob WrightAmazon's decision to build its own identity and access management system was an expensive one, but an infamous supply chain attack validated the move.
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20 Jun 2024
Pure harnesses AI to enhance partner processes
By Simon QuickeVendor unveils range of enhancements to provide its channel with greater insights and growth opportunities
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20 Jun 2024
Zammit announced as next TD Synnex CEO
By Simon QuickeThe decision by Rich Hume to retire means the distributor’s current COO will get a chance to make his mark in the top job
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20 Jun 2024
Bupa turns to data to provide personalised health services
By Bill GoodwinPrivate healthcare provider Bupa says a project to deploy business process automation is bringing it closer to APAC customers
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20 Jun 2024
Actian goes to the edge with latest Zen database update
By Eric AvidonThe data management and analytics vendor's embeddable database now includes streaming capabilities via support for Kafka and faster query times that enable decisions in real time.
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20 Jun 2024
Telehealth use waned across demographic groups in 2022
By Anuja VaidyaLike in 2021, women, older adults, and urban residents were more likely to use telehealth in 2022, but overall telehealth usage across these groups fell sharply.
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20 Jun 2024
Chronic hypertension during pregnancy doubled from 2007 to 2021
By Veronica SalibA study in Hypertension found that while rates doubled, only 60% of pregnant individuals who needed antihypertensives received them.
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20 Jun 2024
Thales driving channel integration after Imperva addition
By Simon QuickeThe channel chief at Thales talks about the benefits of prioritising talking to the partner bases of both vendors with a single voice
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20 Jun 2024
Sir Alan Bates hits out at Post Office ‘incompetence’ after data breach
By Karl FlindersVictims of the scandal react with anger at news the Post Office published a document containing their names and addresses on its website
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20 Jun 2024
Ascension hospitals make progress in ransomware attack recovery
By Jill McKeonAscension diverted ambulances and activated downtime procedures in response to a cyberattack that began on May 8.
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20 Jun 2024
Three UK, Ericsson claim new standard for smart and sustainable mobile networks
By Joe O’HalloranLeading comms tech provider and operator claim to have successfully improved energy efficiency by up to 70% at selected UK sites using AI-powered hardware and software services
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20 Jun 2024
Orange Mobile sets out 5G private SA deployment at Paris 2024 Olympics
By Joe O’HalloranOrange outlines the mobile infrastructure for forthcoming Olympics, equipping 15,000 athletes and providing a range of offers for foreign visitors, relying on 5G private standalone to connect major venues
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20 Jun 2024
Machine learning-driven liquid biopsy identifies lung cancer risk
By Shania KennedyA machine learning-based approach could flag individuals at high risk for lung cancer by analyzing DNA fragments found in blood, which may improve screening uptake.
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20 Jun 2024
Sateliot signs Exolaunch deal for satellite launch and deployment services
By Joe O’HalloranLaunch mission management, integration and satellite deployment services provider gains contract to support Spanish low Earth orbit 5G NB-IoT constellation platform
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20 Jun 2024
FDA approves Merck’s newest pneumococcal vaccine
By Veronica SalibThe new vaccine is thought to protect against approximately 85% of invasive pneumococcal disease in adults 65 years of age and older.
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20 Jun 2024
Post Office and Fujitsu had tense relationship, but were joined at hip when protecting their brands
By Karl FlindersProblems in the roll-out of Horizon Online in 2010 created a tense relationship between the Post Office and Fujitsu
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19 Jun 2024
OpsRamp embraces automation for GenAI workloads
By Tim McCarthyIn this Q&A, Varma Kunaparaju, HPE OpsRamp lead, talks about soon-to-come platform updates, which include GenAI capabilities and building trust for AI-driven automation.
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19 Jun 2024
SUSE Rancher gears up amid VMware-Broadcom 'feeding frenzy'
By Beth PariseauSUSE Rancher bolsters its bid to capture users dissatisfied with Broadcom's changes to VMware with the acquisition of StackState and other updates to its Prime package.
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19 Jun 2024
Zerto to add protection, migration for KVMs
By Tim McCarthyOpen source Linux virtual machines are the next replication and migration target for HPE's Zerto backup and recovery tools, complementing new GreenLake capabilities.
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19 Jun 2024
Pure CEO: AI needs write speed and storage in place
By Antony AdsheadWe spoke to Pure Storage CEO Charlie Giancarlo about why write speed is key for artificial intelligence workloads, accessible storage for AI data, and his prediction of the death of spinning disk
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19 Jun 2024
Pure deepens Fusion as reorientation to storage for AI continues
By Antony AdsheadPure Storage launches Fusion ‘storage classes’ across its arrays as a pool of storage for AI-centric workloads, plus AI Copilot and Evergreen//One for AI storage-as-a-service
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19 Jun 2024
Pure Storage adds AI and automation, extends SLAs
By Adam ArmstrongPure Storage is introducing new AI features, including a new copilot aimed at providing efficiency, ease of use and security, while expanding SLAs for data protection and recovery.