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September 30
- IT Pro News in Review: ITV to use Oracle, demand for office space falls, Cloudflare's new SIM tech
- GSMA partners with IBM, Vodafone on Post-Quantum Telco Network Taskforce
- Konica Minolta awarded G-cloud framework contract
- NetSuite champions product ‘Suiteness’, continues international expansion
September 29
- Cloud and cyber security certifications remain highest paying for IT professionals
- OutSystems and UiPath strike up intelligent automation partnership
- UiPath announces quartet of upgrades to its Business Automation Platform
- NetSuite emphasises importance of full suite adoption, pushes automation
September 28
- NetSuite launches SuitePeople tools for automating schedules and tracking attendance
- NetSuite announces accounts payable automation to boost transfer accuracy and efficiency
- US office space demand sinks below half of pre-pandemic pace
- WatchGuard finds malware volume decreased in Q2, but warns Emotet is resurging
- Microsoft to end Client Access Rules support in Exchange Online by 2023
- Lazarus group targets macOS users with counterfeit crypto job offers
- Cloudflare announces $1.25 billion Workers Launchpad Funding Program
- Marketing and finance skill shortage is holding channel partners back – BT Wholesale
- Blackberry revenue falls by 4% as cyber security division takes hit
September 27
- TikTok considers changes to data policies amid rising security concerns
- Asda to transform its delivery services with immersive logistics software
- Toshiba partners with Accenture to support clients’ green transformation
- Fancy Bear hackers exploit PowerPoint files to spread Graphite malware
- Arm appoints new CFO as it gears up for IPO
- Cloudflare unveils first zero trust SIM for mobile devices
- Infosec Partners announces new XZERO Early Warning System
September 26
- Saudi Arabian university taps HPE to build region’s most powerful supercomputer
- Australia looks to amend privacy rules following Optus data breach
- 35 cyber startups join largest UK government-backed accelerator
- TikTok could be hit with £27m fine for failing to protect children's privacy
- FARGO ransomware targets vulnerable Microsoft SQL servers in new wave of attacks
- Spain to attract remote workers with digital nomad visas
- New MSP Espria launched, in Mode Solutions rebrand
September 23
- GitHub alerts users to active phishing campaign
- 1.1 million Tesla cars recalled over software glitch
- Mozilla patches high-severity security flaws in new ‘speedy’ Firefox release
- Vectra appoints Nuvias Group as sole UK distributor
- Microsoft urges businesses to overcome 'paranoid' remote working hangups
- EU watchdog fights against rules permitting Europol's ‘unlawful’ data practices
- DocuSign appoints former Google exec Allan Thygesen as CEO
- US lawmakers warn Apple against using Chinese chips in next iPhone
September 22
- LinkedIn’s Smart Links abused in phishing attack targeting Slovakian users
- UK regulator to investigate Amazon, Microsoft, Google cloud services competition
- SES, ESA and European Commission partner on satellite-based quantum cryptography system
- Lenovo unveils Infrastructure Solutions V3 portfolio for 30th anniversary
- Skills gap is at an all-time high despite increase in computer science students
- Anonymous hacks Iran government and state broadcasters following nationwide internet shutdown
- Salesforce partners with WhatsApp for personalised business messaging
- Australian telco Optus confirms cyber attack involving potential leak of sensitive customer data
- Nutanix bolsters partner programme with new partner incentives
- 15-year-old vulnerability found in Python module
September 21
- Wintermute loses $162 million in DeFi hack
- Microsoft Azure CTO hails 'most loved' Rust as the successor to C and C++
- Windows 11 Update 2022: The "first major" Windows 11 update brings slew of new business features
- New York Racing Association confirms hack by Hive ransomware group
- Salesforce unveils new real-time data platform Genie
- CrowdStrike adds invite-only tier to new partner program
- Slack reveals digital canvas tool
September 20
- American Airlines hit by data breach
- Phishing attacks targeting US government have evolved in sophistication, Cofense reports
- 95% of organisations involved in the UK’s four-day working week trial say productivity has maintained or improved
- Apple to release a fix for 'shaky' iPhone 14 camera flaw soon
- 46 US states call for Meta monopoly lawsuit to be reinstated
- Uber launches infosec hiring spree after attributing breach to LAPSUS$
September 16
- Elon Musk condemns Twitter's data security lapses
- California curbs big tech with child data privacy bill
- Bell Canada subsidiary hit by Hive ransomware attack
- Truss seeks last-ditch SoftBank meeting over Arm IPO
- Uber hacked via basic smishing attack
- Gartner predicts energy crisis will hit data centre budgets by 40% or more
September 15
- C-suite executives say software supply chain hacks have become a 'chief concern'
- Majority of CIOs concerned that cloud complexity exceeds human ability
- Samsung pledges to become carbon neutral by 2050
- Organisations are scaling back their open source software due to security fears – Anaconda
- Microsoft unleashes Azure Orbital Ground Station
- Canva launches new suite of productivity tools to rival G Suite and Microsoft Office
- Zoom reportedly set to launch email and calendar apps
- Twilio announces 11% cut to workforce, cites profitability concerns
September 14
- Global economic downturn presents small businesses a ‘once in a generation’ hiring opportunity
- US Commerce Department inks deal with Google to develop chips for researchers
- Microsoft adds new cosmetic options to Windows Terminal
- WordPress plugin vulnerability leaves sites open to total takeover
- Exertis Enterprise announces expanded Progress partnership
- Infinigate becomes sole distributor of the Cybereason Defense Platform in Europe
- Trend Micro cautions against actively exploited Apex One RCE vulnerability
- Three critical vulnerabilities and one zero-day feature in Microsoft's September Patch Tuesday
- Red Hat adopts a remote-first policy, with offices turned into "neighbourhoods"
September 13
- Cisco confirms data breach following Yanluowang ransomware attack in May
- U-Haul data breach exposes customer data
- Gartner: Most businesses are dropping security vendors to improve cyber resiliency
- Meta passes PyTorch ownership to Linux Foundation in a bid to improve transparency
- Google reportedly abandons Pixelbook range in bid to cut costs
- Apple patches yet another zero-day flaw in substantial security update
- Egnyte announces trio of new additions to its MSP packages
- Jobbatical secures $11.6 million in funding round
September 12
- Iranian Ministry of Intelligence sanctioned after Albania cyber attack
- JP Morgan to acquire cloud-native payment platform Renovite Technologies
- Google and Apple face antitrust probe in Mexico
- A breakdown of iOS 16's security features
- Numerous HP business laptops and desktops vulnerable to publicly disclosed security bugs
- New approach to ransomware encryption threatens to undermine cyber security strategies
- Draft bill could force AWS, Microsoft, Oracle to change public sector contracts
September 9
- CISA warns against actively exploited Chrome and D-Link security flaws
- Patreon confirms it 'parted ways' with its 'entire' cyber security team
- EU to introduce strict IoT security regulation
- Android adds multipinning function to Meet
- US reclaims $30 million in crypto from Lazarus Group
- Microsoft: Iranian hackers breached Albanian government more than a year before main hack
- Redstor unveils new partner program, expands leadership team
- North Korea-linked hackers target US energy sector by exploiting VMware Horizon
- US plans big tech regulatory framework
September 8
- Philippine senate to probe incessant surge in text scams
- The North Face hit by credential stuffing attack
- Akka to move away from open source licence, citing funding needs
- Portugal government cyber attack allegedly leaks "hundreds" of classified NATO documents
- UK and US startups selected for inaugural AWS defence accelerator
- UiPath bolsters sales team to meet enterprise automation demand
- UK, US condemn Iran for ‘unprecedented’ cyber attack against Albania
- HP patches high-severity security flaw in its own support tool
- Thoma Bravo pulls plug on Darktrace takeover
September 7
- Apple drops the notch for iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max
- Majority of IT leaders finding hiring workers harder than ever, report finds
- Sateliot joins IMC to boost ubiquitous IoT connectivity
- Sophos: Retail organisations pay significantly less in ransomware attacks
- US blocks CHIPS-funded companies from investing in China
- German firms beef up cyber security to stay ahead of new threats
- US antitrust bill nearing law faces fierce tech opposition
- Libra 2.0 programme aims to help unrepresented founders get investment
- Boomi appoints former Deloitte CIO to board of directors following partner programme shakeup
- Second-largest US school district falls to ransomware attack
- InterContinental Hotels Group confirms cyber attack, experts suggest ransomware
- Japan investigates potential Russian Killnet cyber attacks
September 6
- New Huawei Mate 50 phone can link up with Chinese satellite system
- Signal hires former Google manager Meredith Whittaker as first president
- 'Potentially unsecured' SMBs are propping up an IT supply chain riddled with ransomware
- QNAP fixes zero-day vulnerability following Deadbolt ransomware attack
- Apple to add jobs to digital advertising teams
- SK Hynix splashes out $11 billion on new semiconductor plant
- TikTok refutes allegations of a massive security breach
- Instagram slapped with €405 million GDPR fine over breaches
- Exclusive Networks hires Paul Eccleston as new UK&I managing director
- Bus and rail operator Go-Ahead Group confirms "cyber security incident"
- Google Cloud joins TM Forum, aims to foster telco innovation
- Samsung confirms it was hit by a data breach
September 5
- Italian single-network proposal possible, as EU assesses network burden
- Ericsson unveils triple-band tri-sector 5G radio
- China implies Washington behind University hack
- TikTok reportedly suffers data breach
- Amazon faces FTC probe over iRobot acquisition
- iPhone 14: What we expect to see at Apple's Far Out event
- Microsoft Defender causes 'mass confusion' after legitimate apps trigger ransomware alerts
September 2
- IT Pro News in Review: CIOs face a challenge, Ofcom's telecom fines, Apple expands Xcode
- Satellite internet support heading to Android 14
- Telstra taps Ericsson to offer enterprise-grade 5G automation and orchestration services
- USB 4 version 2.0 doubles speeds for new and old USB-C cables
- Google Cloud’s sustainability expansion offers new solutions for businesses with green ambitions
- 'Vast majority' of mobile apps found leaking AWS credentials are on iOS
- Slack just made it much easier to automate channel workflows
September 1
- Accenture continues sustainability acquisition spree with Carbon Intelligence buyout
- US imposes sanctions on Nvidia's chip sales in China
- Asian businesses overhaul their approach to cyber security following attacks
- REvil claims ransomware attack on multi-billion-dollar manufacturing giant Midea Group
- Hitachi announces major restructure of US subsidiaries
- Microsoft opens first data centre region in Qatar
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise names Matt Harris as new UK managing director
- Apple breaks update policy to secure older iPhones and iPads against zero-day
- Infinigate snaps up Microsoft cloud distributor Vuzion
- Tech industry sees large job posting decline, but office demand remains consistent - VTS