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11 Mar 2025
Singapore Airlines to roll out Salesforce Agentforce
By Aaron TanSingapore’s flagship carrier is deploying Salesforce’s Agentforce AI agent platform to improve customer interactions and personalise experiences
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11 Mar 2025
March Patch Tuesday fixes 6 Windows zero-day exploits
By Tom WalatAll the vulnerabilities that had been actively exploited in the wild will get resolved quickly by deploying the Windows cumulative update for this month.
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11 Mar 2025
Report hails benefits of ‘socially integrating’ datacentres into local communities
By Caroline DonnellyResearch report, featuring input from datacentre market stakeholders and sociological experts, makes case for socially integrating server farms into society
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11 Mar 2025
OpenAI rides agentic wave, intros new agent-building tools
By Esther ShittuThe vendor's new Responses API includes various tools such as web search, file search and computer use that developers can use to build agentic applications.
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11 Mar 2025
March Patch Tuesday brings 57 fixes, multiple zero-days
By Alex ScroxtonThe third Patch Tuesday of 2025 brings fixes for 57 flaws and a hefty number of zero-days
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11 Mar 2025
Generative AI models like DSLMs outperform LLMs in value
By Makenzie HollandSmall domain-specific generative AI models can be designed to address specific industry needs, proving more cost-effective and efficient than large language models for businesses.
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11 Mar 2025
ServiceNow agentic AI acquisitions set pace for enterprises
By Beth PariseauThe combination of Moveworks and Cuein has industry analysts looking ahead to the next stage of enterprise agentic AI development and data management.
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11 Mar 2025
Musk claims of Ukraine DDoS attack derided by cyber community
By Alex ScroxtonElon Musk draws criticism after accusing Ukraine of being behind a significant DDoS attack against social media platform X
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11 Mar 2025
Hadean, Google Cloud team to develop AI-powered spatial computing
By Joe O’HalloranTechnology partnership looks to facilitate the creation of highly realistic and responsive simulations, optimising training exercises and planning scenarios to help organisations develop deeper understanding of potential situations
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11 Mar 2025
Perimeter security appliances source of most ransomware hits
By Alex ScroxtonPerimeter security appliances and devices, particularly VPNs, prove to be the most popular entry points into victim networks for financially motivated ransomware gangs, according to reports
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11 Mar 2025
Dutch police disrupt half of ransomware operations, finds embedded PHD student
By Kim LoohuisDutch PhD study reveals the impact of centralised intelligence and strategic interventions in the fight against ransomware
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11 Mar 2025
British space sector sees surge in European Space Agency business
By Joe O’HalloranRecord-breaking contracts propels UK space sector’s mission forward, with UK companies and universities increasingly influential in global efforts to explore and benefit from space
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11 Mar 2025
SailPoint expands MSP programme
By Simon QuickeSecurity player widens the customer base its managed service provider partners can go after
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11 Mar 2025
Secret London tribunal to hear appeal in Apple vs government battle over encryption
By Bill GoodwinCampaigners call for High Court hearing to be held in public as tech giant appeals against UK government order to open a backdoor into its encrypted iCloud service
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11 Mar 2025
Enterprise 5G, AI to drive global IoT market to near $2tn by 2028
By Joe O’HalloranResearch finds global internet of things market on a steep upwards trajectory presenting robust revenue opportunities, but concerns persist regarding security
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11 Mar 2025
Dismissing patient concerns 2025's top patient safety threat
By Sara HeathDismissing patient concerns can have adverse patient safety consequences like dismissed diagnosis and delayed care.
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11 Mar 2025
UK government under-prepared for catastrophic cyber attack, hears PAC
By Brian McKennaThe Commons Public Accounts Committee heard government IT leaders respond to recent National Audit Office findings that the government’s cyber resilience is under par
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11 Mar 2025
Druva debuts fully integrated support for Microsoft Azure
By Tim McCarthyDruva's SaaS platform expands beyond AWS with new embedded support for Microsoft Azure storage workload backups after more than a decade of AWS exclusivity.
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11 Mar 2025
Government to create pathfinder programme for digital spend
By Lis EvenstadChanges to government digital spending will include staged funding with regular review and a pathfinder programme to test new funding models suitable for digital projects
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11 Mar 2025
Pure aims at AI beyond the enterprise with FlashBlade//Exa
By Antony AdsheadFlashBlade//Exa targets use cases between the enterprise and hyperscalers with a disaggregated architecture and its DFM flash modules to be available separately for the first time
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11 Mar 2025
Climb’s AI Academy coming to UK and Ireland
By Simon QuickeDistributor shares 2024 financial update and indicates its AI Academy scheme launched in Germany last autumn will be coming to the UK and Ireland later this year
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11 Mar 2025
Post Office scandal data leak interim compensation offers made
By Karl FlindersSome subpostmasters affected by Post Office data breach offered interim compensation payments
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11 Mar 2025
Virgin Media O2 looks to ‘supercharge’ mobile network reliability
By Joe O’HalloranLatest in ongoing transformation to see to UK operator invest around £2m per day into its mobile network is underpinned by additional spectrum deployment
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11 Mar 2025
Singapore IT leaders boost AI security defences
By Aaron TanStudy reveals a surge in perceived importance of artificial intelligence for cyber security in Singapore, but declining investment in traditional measures raises concerns as sophisticated cyber attacks intensify
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11 Mar 2025
Open Cosmos to manufacture Europe’s first 6G satellite research lab
By Joe O’HalloranEuropean space technology provider wins €1.65m contract from Catalan research centre for 6G satellite lab to test future communications technologies in space
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10 Mar 2025
Analysts: IBM-LzLabs suit a cautionary tale for IT buyers
By Beth PariseauA U.K. court ruled that an LzLabs subsidiary breached IBM license terms, a reminder to IT orgs to do careful research before choosing a vendor, according to industry watchers.
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10 Mar 2025
GenAI use cases show value, but pain points persist
By Makenzie HollandWhile large companies are generating value in genAI use cases, others are struggling to find the same value.
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10 Mar 2025
Physicians decry ongoing Medicare payment cuts
By Jacqueline LaPointeThe AMA criticizes Congress for allowing a fifth year of Medicare payment cuts, warning it threatens patient care and forces small practices to close.
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10 Mar 2025
Telehealth prescribing ups SUD risk among some ADHD patients
By Anuja VaidyaNew research shows that telehealth prescribing of ADHD medications did not increase substance use disorder risks overall, except among 26-to-34-year-olds.
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10 Mar 2025
Nokia claims US fibre wins with Outer Reach Broadband and BerryComm
By Joe O’HalloranLeading global comms tech provider celebrates new US contracts deploying fibre solution capable of delivering multi-gigabit broadband to businesses in Maine and 100+ mile backbone from Indianapolis to Logansport to enhance high-speed internet
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10 Mar 2025
Peter Kyle sets stage for making tech work
By Cliff SaranDuring his speech at the Tech Policy conference, Kyle announced a number of initiatives to support AI and other new technologies
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10 Mar 2025
Channel moves: Who’s gone where?
By Simon QuickeMoves in the past week at BCN, Agilitas IT Solution, Cybit, Abacus Group, Commvault, Schneider Electric and Wordwatch
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10 Mar 2025
Qualcomm swoops for Edge Impulse to bolster AI and IoT capabilities
By Joe O’HalloranConnected processor and artificial intelligence company makes strategic acquisition to complement approach to IoT transformation, enhance developer enablement and expand leadership in AI capabilities
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10 Mar 2025
New Databricks tools tackle lingering GenAI accuracy issues
By Eric AvidonFeatures such as centralized model governance and real-time monitoring aim to improve the accuracy of outputs so that enterprises can confidently scale beyond experimentation.
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10 Mar 2025
Broadband Forum launches three open broadband projects
By Joe O’HalloranBroadband Forum unveils latest work in development of software and standards designed to provide foundations for faster innovation through global collaboration including AI and ML
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10 Mar 2025
Goverment overhauls AI funding to drive agility
By Cliff SaranA startup mindset is at the heart of a Labour’s approach to how it wants to speed up AI innovation in the public sector
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10 Mar 2025
Government announcement on Fujitsu talks add ‘vague words’ and no interim payment
By Karl FlindersPeer James Arbuthnot says he is ‘disappointed’ that there was no mention of an interim payment in announcement of government’s latest talks with Fujitsu
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10 Mar 2025
How CISOs are tackling cyber security challenges
By Stephen WithersSecurity chiefs at the recent Gartner Security and Risk Management Summit in Sydney share insights on navigating board communication, organisational resilience and the importance of understanding business needs
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09 Mar 2025
David Willetts to chair Regulatory Innovation Office
By Lis EvenstadThe former science minister will lead the Regulatory Innovation Office, which aims to remove barriers and outdated regulations to speed up the road to market for innovative products and services
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07 Mar 2025
Trump tariffs raise USMCA trade agreement questions
By Makenzie HollandImposing large tariffs on U.S. allies in the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement could be a boon for China.
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07 Mar 2025
VA EHR rollout expanding to 9 more facilities in 2026
By Hannah NelsonThe VA EHR will be implemented at nine additional facilities in 2026 despite persistent performance issues with the system from EHR vendor Oracle Health.
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07 Mar 2025
Top-rated orgs see up to 50% lower patient safety indicators
By Sara HeathPatients at top-performing hospitals saw lower risk of key patient safety indicators, including in-hospital fall rates and certain hospital-acquired infections.
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07 Mar 2025
Experts stunned by Trump attack on CHIPS Act
By Antone GonsalvesPresident Donald Trump challenged the CHIPS Act, favoring tariffs to attract semiconductors, despite experts arguing that subsidies have successfully drawn investment to the U.S.
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07 Mar 2025
Amplitude voice of the customer capability targets 'rage close'
By Don FluckingerAmplitude rolls out VOC features from Command AI acquisition.
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07 Mar 2025
Mistral tries to differentiate itself with new OCR API
By Esther ShittuThe new tool enables the vendor to target specific use cases for its multimodal model. It also aims to help enterprises that want to self-host due to privacy concerns.
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07 Mar 2025
UK altnets call for full-fibre broadband to be prioritised in industrial strategy
By Joe O’HalloranIndependent Networks Cooperative Association outlines plan for cross-UK campaign to promote full-fibre broadband adoption and the establishment of a digital infrastructure cross-departmental working group
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07 Mar 2025
Latest Alibaba AI model demos AI improvements
By Cliff SaranThe latest model from Chinese public cloud provider Alibaba shows how reinforced learning is driving AI efficiency
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07 Mar 2025
Channel catch-up: News in brief
By Simon QuickeDevelopments this week at Schneider Electric and OVHcloud, while SonicWall and Sophos talk MDR
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07 Mar 2025
Interview: Madoc Batters, head of cloud and IT security, Warner Leisure Hotels
By Mark SamuelsThe hotel chain has embarked on a major cloud migration programme to improve innovation and enhance the security of its network and applications
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07 Mar 2025
Government to create digital sourcing strategy
By Lis EvenstadGovernment officials revealed to the Public Accounts Committee that it will develop a sourcing strategy for digital technology, steering departments on what to build themselves and what to procure
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07 Mar 2025
IWD: Women bring ‘significant business advantage’ to channel
By Simon QuickeAs the world marks the importance of women amid the inspirational stories of those who work across the channel, there are calls for more positive action as World Economic Forum predicts gender equity will not be reached for another five generations
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07 Mar 2025
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison claims AI-RAN first for Southeast Asia
By Joe O’HalloranCollaboration between operator, tech provider and artificial intelligence leader looks to accelerate innovation and commercialisation across the globe with AI in radio access network
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07 Mar 2025
MWC 2025: Bouygues Telecom, Free join Aduna network API project
By Joe O’HalloranLeading French operators join network consortium, with major network paving the way for broader network API adoption across Europe and globally
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07 Mar 2025
Extreme Networks scores next-gen Wi-Fi deal with United Soccer League
By Joe O’HalloranAI-powered networking automation firm gets result in emerging football league for enhanced wireless connectivity and network insights to elevate fan experiences and streamline league operations
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07 Mar 2025
Managing security in the AI age
By Stephen WithersGartner experts offer guidance on harnessing AI’s power while mitigating its risks, from managing shadow AI to implementing security controls and policies
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06 Mar 2025
UK cyber security damaged by ‘clumsy Home Office political censorship’
By Duncan CampbellBritain’s National Cyber Security Centre secretly censors computer security guidance and drops references to encryption
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06 Mar 2025
Gender gap is clear in surgeon EHR documentation time, study finds
By Hannah NelsonA new study adds to growing evidence that women physicians face heavier EHR documentation workloads outside of scheduled clinical hours than their male counterparts.
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06 Mar 2025
European cloud providers unite over data sovereignty-focused API
By Caroline DonnellyThree of the continent’s cloud providers have joined forces to create an API that will make it easier for users to move apps, data and workloads from one European provider’s platform to another
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06 Mar 2025
Corndel adds to evidence of channel role in providing AI education
By Simon QuickeMore research reinforces the sense of disconnect between business leaders and their staff when it comes to using artificial intelligence, presenting opportunitities for the channel
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06 Mar 2025
Google aims to renew leadership in search with AI Mode
By Esther ShittuThe cloud vendor's new AI Mode expands on AI Overviews with advanced reasoning, thinking and multimodal capabilities.
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06 Mar 2025
Why did IT suppliers allow Birmingham City Council to go live with Oracle?
By Cliff SaranCouncillors at the local authority’s budget setting and audit committee meetings raised questions as Birmingham faces budget deficits
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06 Mar 2025
NHS chief data officers concerned by FDP roll-out
By Lis EvenstadThe Chief Data and Analytical Officers Network has raised concerns over the way the NHS Federated Data Platform is being implemented and NHS England’s approach to its adoption
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06 Mar 2025
Wavenet working with Konversational to improve systems
By Simon QuickeMSP Wavenet chooses Irish firm to help deploy ServiceNow to improve its workflow processes
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06 Mar 2025
MWC 2025: G+D, AWS reimagine cloud-based eSIM offerings
By Joe O’HalloranEmbedded subscriber identity module provider and cloud giant strengthen collaboration to next level by reimagining cloud-based eSIM offerings deployment capabilities, making it more efficient and accessible for enterprise customers
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06 Mar 2025
Going beyond search: Elastic’s observability and security play
By Aaron TanElastic’s chief product officer Ken Exner talks up the company’s expansion into observability and security and how it balances innovation with community contributions and monetisation
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06 Mar 2025
TDX 2025: Salesforce vaunts Agentforce 2dx as evolved agentic AI platform
By Brian McKennaSalesforce unveils Agentforce 2DX as further development of its autonomously agentic AI platform at its developer conference in San Francisco
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06 Mar 2025
Big bank systems crashed for over 800 hours in last two years due to IT outages
By Karl FlindersBank bosses forced to reveal extent of banking IT failures to MPs on the Treasury Select Committee
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06 Mar 2025
CFIT publishes blueprint for digital company business IDs
By Karl FlindersPlan to increase the use of digital identities by businesses could add billions of pounds to UK economy through compliance savings and reduced fraud
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05 Mar 2025
Apple IPT appeal against backdoor encryption order is test case for bigger targets
By Bill GoodwinThe Home Office decision to target Apple with an order requiring access to users’ encrypted data is widely seen as a ‘stalking horse’ for attacks against encrypted messaging services WhatsApp, Telegram and Signal
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05 Mar 2025
Trump's DEI policy crackdown meets corporate resistance
By Patrick ThibodeauPresident Donald Trump has delivered a blistering attack against DEI policies. But data shows diversity helps businesses succeed, not flounder.
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05 Mar 2025
New FTC rules unlikely with limited funds, policy shifts
By Makenzie HollandAmid resource limitations and changes at the federal level, the FTC will be cautious in its approach to bringing cases and making other significant changes.
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05 Mar 2025
Solving specific problems driving enterprise adoption of AI
By Eric AvidonWhen weighing the benefits and risks of deploying AI at scale, whether the tools solve specific problems can accelerate deployment, Sisense CEO Ariel Katz says.
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05 Mar 2025
New analysis estimates $1.1T in Medicaid improper payments
By Jacqueline LaPointeA new analysis estimates $1.1 trillion in Medicaid improper payments over a decade, nearly double CMS's reports, largely due to overlooked eligibility errors.
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05 Mar 2025
Patient collection rate falls by over 3 percentage points
By Jacqueline LaPointePatient collection rates for commercially insured patients fell in 2024, worsening revenue cycle challenges and requiring providers to adapt their tech and data-driven strategies.
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05 Mar 2025
KLAS: ClosedLoop leads health AI vendors in client satisfaction
By Hannah NelsonIn a KLAS report, ClosedLoop clients reported the highest levels of satisfaction across four measured health AI vendors, noting strong partnership.
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05 Mar 2025
IR35: Government outlines two-pronged approach to umbrella company regulation
By Caroline DonnellyThe government looks set to deliver on its long-promised vow to roll out regulation for umbrella companies
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05 Mar 2025
Verizon Business claims borderless IoT now a reality
By Joe O’HalloranBusiness arm of leading comms provider teams with Asia-Pacific operator and satellite internet of things provider to supercharge Global IoT Orchestration service to more than 200 territories worldwide
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05 Mar 2025
UBDS Digital taking lifecycle transformation approach
By Simon QuickeTransforming customers could mean more than just replacing legacy kit and rolling out some fresh apps
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05 Mar 2025
French oceanographers clock up 23 years on Atempo backup software
By Stéphane LarcherOceanogaphic research institute keeps Atempo backup software for near a quarter century with no plans to replace it for protection of critical data helping map the world’s oceans
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05 Mar 2025
Healthcare cybersecurity budgets expected to rise in 2025
By Jill McKeonHealthcare cybersecurity budgets are projected to rise in 2025, enabling improvements in tools and staffing, according to HIMSS survey respondents.
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05 Mar 2025
MWC 2025: Smartphone users upgrade devices faster as AI cranks up
By Joe O’HalloranLatest quarterly analysis from business services company finds decreasing age of trade-in devices in second half of 2024 coincides with launch of next-gen AI-enabled devices
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05 Mar 2025
NHS investigating how API flaw exposed patient data
By Karl FlindersNHS patient data was left vulnerable by a flaw in an application programming interface used at online healthcare provider Medefer
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05 Mar 2025
MWC 2025: HPE advances AI in connectivity
By Joe O’HalloranNetworking tech firm introduces new connectivity solutions and infrastructure to meet evolving needs of enterprise customers across various industries, including expanded platform for next-gen cellular comms
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05 Mar 2025
TSMC plans $100B investment boost for US AI chip production
By Antone GonsalvesTSMC said its historic $100 billion investment would create thousands of construction jobs and boost U.S. capacity for AI chips. However, its time frame is fuzzy.
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05 Mar 2025
Microsoft rolls out sales agents, connector to Salesforce
By Don FluckingerMicrosoft joins the autonomous sales agent fray.
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05 Mar 2025
Salesforce banking on autonomous agents with Agentforce 2dx
By Don FluckingerSalesforce keeps up torrid pace for agentic AI development.
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05 Mar 2025
MWC 2025: Fabric to spread as BT sees no business plan B without the network
By Joe O’HalloranUK’s leading coms provider outlines the pressures that enterprise customers will face as AI reshapes the new world of work
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05 Mar 2025
Few UK organisations ready to seize agentic AI opportunity
By Cliff SaranAgentic AI promises to automate manually intensive tasks intelligently, yet few business leaders feel their organisation is ready to deploy it
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04 Mar 2025
Jio, AMD, Cisco and Nokia to build telecom AI platform
By Aaron TanIndia’s Jio Platforms, AMD, Cisco and Nokia have teamed up to develop an Open Telecom AI Platform aimed at improving the efficiency and security of telco networks through artificial intelligence and automation
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04 Mar 2025
NHS rolls out AI app to predict and prevent falls that could land patients in hospital
By Caroline DonnellyHealthtech company Cera's artificial intelligence app can also predict the onset of winter viruses, and is being keenly adopted across the NHS
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04 Mar 2025
Qdrant update adds security measures for AI development
By Eric AvidonThe vector database specialist's update includes features that enable secure AI development such as role-based access control and an API for managing cloud deployments.
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04 Mar 2025
Commercial insurance coverage for GLP-1s still limited
By Sara HeathFewer insured people have coverage for GLP-1s, while more are beholden to prior authorization and step therapy before gaining access to the drugs.
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04 Mar 2025
JFrog integrates with Hugging Face, Nvidia; intros JFrog ML
By Esther ShittuThe partnership aims to give developers a clearer guide on safe models. It also aims to ensure enterprise-grade safety and security with the deployment of open models.
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04 Mar 2025
Rubrik expands cloud, SaaS and database protection services
By Tim McCarthyBackup and recovery for Microsoft Identity services, alongside new offerings for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure and Red Hat OpenShift, come to Rubrik's platform.
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04 Mar 2025
MWC 2025: Comms tech consortium begins XR trials on 5G Standalone network
By Joe O’HalloranCollaboration between Ericsson, T-Mobile and Qualcomm looks to pioneer the next wave of 5G low latency operator services, beginning with supporting demanding mobile immersive experiences
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04 Mar 2025
DeepSeek intensifies U.S.-China race for AI supremacy
By Makenzie HollandWhile U.S. AI vendors still have the upper hand, China has made big gains in AI technology even with U.S. export controls on AI chips and new tariffs on Chinese goods.
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04 Mar 2025
N-able: MSP growth coming from security and AI demand
By Simon QuickeSurvey of managed services community reveals that the majority feel optimistic about revenue prospects for this year
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04 Mar 2025
Canadian businessman remains in French jail, accused of distributing Sky ECC cryptophones
By Bill GoodwinCanadian businessman Thomas Herdman has been held in pre-trial detention without trial for nearly four years – he has once again been refused bail
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04 Mar 2025
Vodafone and AST Space Mobile form European satellite comms service
By Joe O’HalloranLatest chapter in partnership between leading telco and low Earth orbit satellite provider sees firms unveil organisation to give businesses access to secure space-based cellular broadband connectivity
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04 Mar 2025
MWC 2025: Nokia enhances marine ops with private net and advances API play
By Joe O’HalloranLeading global tech firm partners with marine terminal operator to introduce private wireless solutions in US container terminals and works with telco to offer network APIs to help developers create enterprise applications
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04 Mar 2025
Nutanix event shows massive interest in VMware migration
By Cliff SaranA recent event held by VMware rival Nutanix attracted many people new to the hyperconverged infrastructure provider
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04 Mar 2025
Maternity care out-of-pocket costs higher for Black patients
By Sara HeathDisparities in out-of-pocket costs for maternity care are mostly driven by differences in coinsurance and prenatal care costs.
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04 Mar 2025
CrowdStrike and Okta reach AWS Marketplace milestones
By Simon QuickeSecurity players underline the volume of sales that can be generated by distributors, MSPs and ISVs on the AWS Marketplace platform