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June 29
- The secret to Red Hat’s success: Trust, trust, and more trust
June 28
- Does Salesforce have competition brewing? Low-code CRM startup Creatio just raised $200 million to fuel global expansion
- CISOs plan to start downsizing security teams because of AI – but experts warn it’s a “shortsighted and dangerous" path to take
- This is why you need backups: A cyber attack on an Indonesian data center caused havoc for public services – and its forcing a national rethink on data security
- ‘I find it a pretty big turnoff’ — Why Mark Zuckerberg thinks closed source AI competitors are harming the industry
- Microsoft confirms customer emails were accessed during Midnight Blizzard breach
- Microsoft strikes £106 million deal to build hyperscale data center in Yorkshire
- Concern over AI harms prompts calls for UK incident reporting system
- Data governance in the spotlight as UK firms ramp up AI adoption
- Brightsolid expands into England with new Manchester office
June 27
- LockBit's Federal Reserve data breach bluff failed miserably
- Businesses still don’t know who’s accountable for AI at executive level
- Hackers are trying to exploit a new critical MOVEit vulnerability – here’s what you need to know
- Calls grow for an overhaul of GCSE computer science as number of girls studying the subject nosedives
- Dell Technologies told remote workers they’ll miss out on promotions unless they return to the office – staff said they’re willing to take the risk
- Small businesses face continued security threats as trojan attacks surge
June 26
- The quantum computing sector needs to cut the hype and focus on responsible development
- Logpoint hires Gitte Hemmingsen as SVP for People & Culture
- Most passwords take a matter of minutes to crack – here’s how you can create strong, hacker-resistant credentials
- Microsoft breached EU antitrust rules with Teams bundling practices – now it could face a hefty fine
- JFrog to acquire AI platform Qwak for $230 million
- The Great Resignation is back: Tech industry workers are underpaid, overworked, and fed up – and they're ready to quit all over again
June 25
- Lawmakers and startups lock horns over California AI legislation
- VMware unveils first Cloud Foundation overhaul since Broadcom acquisition
- Anthropic’s Claude 3.5 Sonnet AI model puts the firm on a collision course with OpenAI and Google
- LockBit says it hacked the Federal Reserve – but experts think we should take the claims with a pinch of salt
- Indonesian data center hack disrupts critical public services
- Enterprises need to get a 'firm grasp' on attack surfaces as cloud breaches surge
- CDK Global was on the road to recovery after a ransomware attack – then it was hit a second time
- Want to stop workforce attrition? Invest in better hardware, says Microsoft
June 24
- Wells Fargo firing staff for using 'mouse jiggler' tools raises questions over employee privacy, wellbeing
- Financial services workers are facing a wave of deepfake scams – and it’s only going to get worse
- OpenAI's latest acquisition shows it's chasing a growing enterprise trend
- Google Workspace just got a slew of new zero trust features to help supercharge user security – here's what you need to know
- Change Healthcare shares details on medical data stolen during disastrous February cyber attack
June 21
- Oracle expands Spanish cloud offerings with $1 billion investment
- Thousands of procedures canceled at London hospitals as Qilin releases blood test data
- Logpoint partners with Prianto to bolster MSSPs’ security capabilities
- Kaspersky hits back at US software ban, citing political motivations and “theoretical concerns”
- Riverbed unveils revamped partner program, teases new AI offering
June 20
- Pure Accelerate 2024 live: All the news and updates from the day-two keynote
- US poised to ban sales of Kaspersky software – reports
- Amazon has invested more than $82 billion in Germany since 2010 — but its latest funding pledge shows it isn’t stopping there
- ‘Fast, modern, safe, and a joy to write’: Why Apple is banging the drum on Swift as a successor to C++
- Pure Storage tweaks SLAs amid sharpened focus on cyber resilience
- Public sector AI adoption could save workers millions of hours in admin each week
June 19
- How Nvidia took the world by storm
- HPE Discover 2024 live: All the news and updates as they happened
- UK competition watchdog launches probe into HPE’s $14 billion Juniper Networks acquisition
- Pure Storage looks to 'fundamentally change' cloud storage management with new AI copilot tool
- NTT Data appoints new chief executive
- SEC cyber security filings on the rise as new reporting rules bite
- JetBrains extends Google Cloud partnership to bring Gemini models to AI assistant
- ‘We want to grow our impact, not our headcount’: Widespread AI job losses haven’t yet materialized, but the technology is changing enterprise hiring patterns
- Software developer burnout costs enterprises $1 trillion a year
June 18
- HPE’s drive for enterprise AI dominance continues with new Nvidia partnership
- HPE talks up AI’s role in boosting server business
- Adobe faces lawsuit over "complex and challenging cancellation process" for customers
- NHS Dumfries and Galloway alerts “every household” in the region over potential exposure during February cyber attack
- Seven ASUS routers impacted by critical authentication bypass flaw
- Cyber security staff are working weekends more than ever before – and it needs to stop
- Netskope appoints Stephan Mesguich as SVP for EMEA and LATAM
- CIOs are scrambling to expand data center capacity as AI demand surges
June 17
- Data center power demands are skyrocketing, and Google thinks geothermal energy is the key to producing ‘round-the-clock’ clean electricity
- Alleged Scattered Spider ringleader taken down in Spain after law enforcement crackdown
- Microsoft was slammed for its lax cyber security practices after a series of breaches — now it plans to cut executive bonuses if they don't improve standards
- Meta delays plans to train AI using European user data
- Vantage Data Centers completes $9.2 billion equity deal
- Pega GenAI Blueprint: Breaking down the barriers to transformation
June 14
- Microsoft whistleblower says firm ignored early warnings about flaw exploited in SolarWinds breach
- Pegasystems CEO Alan Trefler wants to help enterprises sift through the AI 'hype'
- Adobe could be facing an internal revolt amid concerns over its terms of service
- AWS pledges an additional $230 million to support AI startups
- Labour lays out its manifesto promises for UK tech – here’s what you need to know
- Microsoft delays roll-out of Windows Recall feature after pressure from security community
- Cognizant enhances engineering capabilities with $1.29 billion Belcan acquisition
- Enterprises just can't seem to shake legacy tech – and it’s seriously hampering digital transformation goals
- Developers beware: These rogue Python packages hide a nasty surprise
- Black Basta may have exploited Microsoft flaw before a patch was issued
- "Our job is not to screw up”: Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins vows to make Splunk ‘better’ following acquisition
June 13
- ITPro InfoComm 2024 Best of Show winners announced
- AWS users are getting a big security boost with passkey support
- Ciphr enhances HR offering with Shape Payroll acquisition
- Thousands of Fortinet's FortiGate edge devices were exposed in a Chinese-backed hacking campaign
- Microsoft is dropping this AI tool from Copilot Pro after just three months — here’s why
- Devoteam snaps up UK cloud specialist Ubertas Consulting
- Investment in UK's AI sector surged last year
- SAP wants you in the cloud and generative AI is how it will lure you there
- Splunk expands its AI Assistant in observability, security push
June 12
- A disgruntled ex-employee at a Singaporean IT firm caused carnage after deleting over 180 servers
- WeWork is back — but there’s a catch
- Splunk .conf24 live: All the news and announcements from the day-two keynote in Las Vegas
- Oracle and Google Cloud join forces to streamline multi-cloud deployments
- New York Times confirms source code leak
- Pure Storage is the latest in a growing list of Snowflake breach victims
- Conservative Party outlines tech sector plans in new manifesto – but was it a "missed opportunity"?
- What differentiates SAP's generative AI from all the rest? The quality of its data
- Downtime costs enterprises $400 billion per year – and Splunk says AI and security are key to preventing this
- C-suites don’t really understand what generative AI is — and CIOs need to step in before they botch adoption projects
June 11
- PegaWorld Inspire 2024 live: All the news and updates from day-two in Las Vegas
- Public cloud investment surged nearly 20% in 2023 – and analysts predict global spending will reach $1.6 trillion by 2028
- Big tech’s sleeping giant has finally entered the generative AI arena
- 23andMe's disastrous data breach just landed it a regulatory probe
- Colt DCS starts work on third Frankfurt data center
- Westcon-Comstor appoints Callum McGregor as new chief operating officer
- Pegasystems goes all the way back to Socrates to transform corporate learning
June 10
- Frontier Communications confirms over 750,000 people affected in data breach
- Adobe clarifies new terms of service after AI model training concerns – but it still might not cut it with users
- US tech jobs are on the rise again
- Microsoft backtracks on Windows Recall feature amid industry outcry
- IT pros in the manufacturing sector, we want to hear from you!
- Business leaders still concerned over EU AI Act compliance
- A lifeline for LockBit victims? The FBI now has 7,000 decryption keys available – and it’s urging affected organizations to come forward
June 7
- With hundreds of Snowflake credentials published on the dark web, it’s time for enterprises to get MFA in order
- Salesforce looks to drive UK growth with new London AI center
- Supply chain attacks are still plaguing enterprises – here's why
- CoreWeave to open three new data centers amid European expansion
- Databricks snaps up data management startup Tabular
- Researchers issue warning over new ransomware variant targeting the education sector
June 6
- “We've had a lot of education over the last few weeks”: Slack has learned its lesson after AI training policy fiasco
- ‘Data-driven’ SMBs are leaving competitors in the dust
- London is rapidly emerging as the go-to destination for AI companies – here’s why
- Australian health insurance firm Medibank under fire over security blunders years after cyber attack
- 'Unethical' tech leaders should be struck off like negligent doctors, industry body says
- Partnering for success: How Snowflake partners are key in turning CEO vision into reality
- Exclusive: Splunk will play a key role in Cisco's AI plans, claims former CEO
- Cisco unveils first product integrations since Splunk acquisition
- InfoSec spends a lot of time talking about the dangers of burnout – here's how you can actually tackle the problem
June 5
- Microsoft’s Brad Smith says tech giant is eager to resolve Teams antitrust probe
- ‘It’s time to question agile’s cult following’: Doubts cast on method’s future, with 65% of projects more likely to fail
- Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins thinks AI adoption is going to be like the cloud transition “on steroids”
- Pulsant appoints Mike Hoy as new chief technology officer
- Cisco: “AI is changing everything” – including security
- Remote working is proving troublesome for extroverts
- CISOs are facing a ‘tsunami of regulations’ — here’s why it’s crucial they focus on quantifying cyber risk
June 4
- Cisco just launched a $1 billion investment fund for AI startups — and it's already backing Mistral, Cohere, and Scale AI
- Cyber attack forces London hospital trusts to suspend non-emergency operations
- Snowflake Data Cloud Summit 2024 live: All the news and updates as they happened
- SAP wants to "redefine the way businesses run" with Joule AI copilot in every part of its portfolio
- Microsoft layoffs hit Azure cloud division in latest round of cuts
- Microsoft ramps up AI, cloud infrastructure in Sweden with $3.2 billion investment deal
- Disgruntled ex-employees are using ‘weaponized’ data subject access requests to pester firms
- Cloudflare bolsters SASE offering with BastionZero acquisition
- Logpoint targets fresh growth opportunities under new CEO Mikkel Drucker
- Public sector security debt is becoming a pervasive issue
June 3
- Crunch time for Atos as French tech giant sets deadline for rescue package
- Hugging Face issues warning after detecting 'unauthorized access' to its Spaces platform
- CISPE rebuffs "pay off" claims in Microsoft antitrust case
- Snowflake data breach claims spark war of words over culpability
- 97% of FTSE 100 firms suffered supply chain breaches last year
- CEOs are pushing too hard on generative AI adoption — and workers aren't happy
June 2
- Red Hat confirms channel-centric changes and says more partner-focused initiatives are on the horizon