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June 30
- Siemens and Nvidia partner on industrial metaverse concept
- Google backs Thales' public cloud services firm
- Macmillan Publishers hit by apparent cyber attack as systems are forced offline
- Review calls for urgent new laws over use of biometric technology
- Xerox CEO John Visentin dies unexpectedly aged 59
- Businesses urged to abandon Microsoft Exchange legacy authentication earlier than planned
- BT says it needs more time to remove Huawei equipment from UK networks
June 29
- Government to boost AI data mining research in copyright law change
- DHSC sets out ambitious targets for NHS App by 2023, beyond
- FCC commissioner urges Apple and Google to remove TikTok from app stores
- Internet providers look to ease cost of living crisis with cheaper broadband
- Former Uber security chief to face fraud charges over hack coverup
- NOAA unveils two new supercomputers in effort to better predict extreme weather
- Databricks announces major contributions to flagship open source projects
- VMWare unveils new vSphere+ and vSAN+ solutions
- Google aims to court US public sector with new division
- Atos to advance NATO’s cyber security systems
June 28
- HPE upgrades GreenLake with eight cloud services alongside private cloud platform
- Government competition promises £12 million fund for UK tech startups
- Google Earth Engine open for business on Google Cloud, in corporate sustainability push
- HPE unveils new partner programme to boost XaaS practices
- Cyber security holds top spot in IT audit risk list
- Skills shortages expected to hit over 90% of Australian and New Zealand businesses
- Open source giant Red Hat joins HPE GreenLake ecosystem
- HPE wins contract to provide The Home Depot with Aruba edge services
June 27
- Kaspersky finds most effective phishing emails imitate corporate messages, delivery notifications
- Google warns of ‌ISP-controlled Hermit spyware
- LockBit 2.0 ransomware disguised as PDFs distributed in email attacks
- Zendesk to be acquired for almost half of original value
- Carnival hit with $5 million fine over cyber security violations
June 24
- Virgin Media O2 Business overhauls its approach to partner development
- Cisco to exit Russia, Belarus in business wind-down
- Intel pauses Ohio chip site development, citing delays in US CHIPS act subsidies
- Cloudflare unveils new One Partner Program with zero trust at its core
- Kyndryl strikes up new delivery partnership with Oracle
June 23
- Quantum is 'the future of AWS system security', Amazon claims
- Boeing taps Aireon’s space data stream ‌for improved‌ ‌flight‌ ‌safety
- Okta sets aside $1 million to support cyber security training for non-profits
- Salaries for the least popular programming languages surge as much as 44%
- SolarWinds details 'next generation' software development process
- Anaconda acquires PythonAnywhere in a bid to improve Python accessibility
- Samsung fined $14 million over misleading water resistance claims across its Galaxy smartphones
- Toshiba eyes $22bn buyout offer in bid to go private
- 'Embrace PowerShell for better security', say UK, US, NZ cyber authorities
June 22
- Slack adds multi-person screen sharing features to Huddles
- Amazon to introduce first fully autonomous robots across its warehouses
- Tencent to open third data centre in Japan
- GitHub makes Copilot generally available despite weak effectiveness
- UK government opts against regulation for cyber security standards
- VIVE announces new VIVE Flow Business Edition
- Vodafone announces multi-year cloud-migration deal with Oracle
June 21
- Delivery firm Yodel disrupted by cyber attack
- BRATA malware has evolved to target online banking across Europe, researchers warn
- Video conferencing market to hit $19b by 2030
- Security BSides commits to greater conference diversity after speaker backlash
- Ericsson predicts 5G to reach one billion subscriptions in 2022
- Cloudflare fixes outage that knocked major web services offline
June 20
- The 25 best companies to work for in the UK based on senior leadership
- Telegram to roll out premium tier as it tops 700m daily users
- Microsoft reportedly blocks Russian Windows 10 and Windows 11 downloads
- Bouygues Telecom taps Ericsson to drive digitalization in France
June 17
- Datadog launches Observability Pipelines for enterprise data management
- IT Pro News in Review: UK tech raises $16bn, Microsoft acquires Miburo, largest DDoS attack mitigated
- Microsoft Defender for Individuals to offer protections on macOS, iOS, and Android
- SAP to foster partner training with new Partner Talent Initiative
- Proofpoint details 'dangerous' ransomware flaw in SharePoint and OneDrive
June 16
- UK unveils Data Reform Bill, scrapping parts of GDPR and promising £1 billion in savings
- Ubuntu Core 22 is now generally available for IoT and edge devices
- Microsoft Viva Sales aims to take the busy work out of CRM
- IT Pro News In Review: UK 4 day week, ransomware payment rise, IBM cut ties with Russia
- IT Pro News In Review: Frontier Supercomputer, BT and Ericsson offer 5G, and Italy warns of hacks
- KPMG to add automation across its business with Alteryx partnership
- WAN Insights is Cisco’s first foray into predictive network intelligence
- Cisco unveils new ‘intelligent’ approach to networking with brace of product launches
- Deepfake attacks expected to be next major threat to businesses
June 15
- Cloudflare mitigates biggest ever HTTPS DDoS attack
- T‑Mobile and Oceus partner to offer 5G network solutions to US government
- TSA greenlights trials for Pangiam’s AI-based baggage screening solution in Arlington
- Fujitsu to build £22m science and tech centre in the north west of England
- Microsoft silent patches called “a grossly irresponsible policy”
- Mozilla adds 'Total Cookie Protection' to its browser
- Microsoft bolsters threat intelligence capabilities with Miburo acquisition
- Lenovo opens its first European in-house manufacturing facility
- Businesses need to be more aggressive with their cyber security, Cisco warns
June 14
- Tech skills in the UK lag behind most of Europe
- C3 AI unveils enterprise AI for supply chains
- Microsoft bolsters Teams platform with host of call quality improvements
- Qualcomm snaps up mobile network automation startup Cellwize for $350m
- Almost half of Windows 10 users urged to upgrade before Internet Explorer end of life
- Atos looks to split up cyber security division as CEO exits
June 13
- UK gov to launch ten-year compute review
- Worldwide government IT spending forecasted to grow 5% in 2022
- UK tech sector beats China for VC investment with £12.4bn so far in 2022
- Innventure to scale Nokia Labs’ high-performance cooling technology
June 10
- Pressure from investors behind Meta's pivot to business hardware
- Palermo ransomware attack: Vice Society claims responsibility as city details recovery strategy
- Salesforce investors reject call for investigation into claims the company is toxic for non-white workers
- Dell’s new XPS 13 refresh is the line’s slimmest ever laptop
- Monday.com adds native monetization tool for Work OS, reducing reliance on third-party apps
June 9
- Microsoft overhauls staff contracts, abandons 'non-compete clauses' to comply with state laws
- Intel becomes latest tech company to freeze recruitment
- AWS unleashes new Mainframe Modernization service
- Technical expertise is the top investment priority for the channel, Sage study finds
- Equinix to open $86 million data centre in Mumbai
- Kali Linux creators announce free cyber security sessions delivered live on Twitch
June 8
- Network detection and response market to hit $5.3bn by 2028
- Double extortion ransomware pushes average payments close to $1 million
- Schneider Electric launches new partner programme
- IBM to wind down Russian operations completely
June 7
- Turkcell and Ericsson successfully test 5G-supported AMR Safe Crossing
- Cyber criminals are spending longer inside business' networks after the initial breach
- DoD and NSC partner on ‘Open RAN’ ‌commercialization in the US
- iPadOS 16 adds laptop-style multitasking
- IBM bolsters cyber security offerings with Randori acquisition
- Apple overhauls SwiftUI navigation and brings a score of new features to developers at WWDC 2022
June 6
- Apple launches M2-powered MacBook Air with 'Ventura' OS
- World’s biggest four-day working week trial kicks off in UK
- Exploitation of Atlassian Confluence zero-day surges fifteen-fold in 24 hours
- India’s new cyber rules risk driving away tech companies
- State-sponsored hackers delay new Microsoft Exchange Server by four years
June 1
- The EU’s Apple App Store crackdown ‘will fuel cyber attacks’
- Microsoft launches Surface Laptop Go 2 with secured core PC protections
- WithSecure CTO: Industry needs to do a better job of targeting ransomware supply chains
- GitHub Enterprise Server 3.5 is equipped with a horde of new security protections
- Unit4 acquires Scanmarket to bolster ERP suite
- Chinese hackers exploit Microsoft zero-day as list of vulnerable Office products grows
- Second ransomware group attacks Costa Rica
- Automotive data management market poised to reach $4,807m by 2030
- Red Hat teams up with US Department of Energy Laboratories
- Fundbox adds digital payments through new Visa partnership