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UK leaders embrace GenAI but lag in strategy & governance
EduTech

UK leaders embrace GenAI but lag in strategy & governance

Senior decision-makers in UK and Ireland are eager to adopt generative AI but are hindered by a lack of strategic planning, data privacy concerns, and insufficient governance, says new SAS report.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Jun 2024
Workflow automation a top priority for 60 percent of executives
Digital Transformation

Workflow automation a top priority for 60 percent of executives

A new OTRS study reveals 60% of executives now prioritise workflow automation to scale businesses, with a significant rise in global adoption.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Jun 2024
Geoff Waters named Chief Revenue Officer at Barracuda Networks
Firewalls

Geoff Waters named Chief Revenue Officer at Barracuda Networks

Geoff Waters has been hired as Chief Revenue Officer at Barracuda Networks, aiming to boost global sales, especially in the Asia-Pacific region.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 13th Jun 2024
Claroty rated Strong Performer in Forrester OT security solutions report
Internet of Things

Claroty rated Strong Performer in Forrester OT security solutions report

Claroty has been recognised as a 'Strong Performer' in Forrester's OT Security Solutions report, excelling in strategy and key operational categories.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Jun 2024
Pegasystems unveils powerful upgrades for Pega GenAI Blueprint
Robotic Process Automation

Pegasystems unveils powerful upgrades for Pega GenAI Blueprint

At PegaWorld iNspire, Pegasystems launched major upgrades to its Pega GenAI Blueprint, promising faster, smarter app designs driven by generative AI.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Jun 2024
Five9 & Salesforce collaborate on AI solutions for contact centres
Unified Communications

Five9 & Salesforce collaborate on AI solutions for contact centres

Five9 and Salesforce have launched a new AI-enhanced integration aimed at revolutionising contact centres. The upgrade promises to boost agent efficiency and customer satisfaction.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Jun 2024
Rise of Cybersecurity as a Service in the digital age
Ransomware

Rise of Cybersecurity as a Service in the digital age

As cyber threats grow more complex, organisations turn to Cybersecurity as a Service (CSaaS) for scalable, expert-led protection, leveraging cloud-based solutions to fortify defences and ensure compliance.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Jun 2024
CrowdStrike wins 2024 award for best practices in cloud security
Cloud Security

CrowdStrike wins 2024 award for best practices in cloud security

CrowdStrike wins Frost and Sullivan's 2024 Global Customer Value Leadership Award for Cloud Security, spotlighting its Falcon Cloud Security suite amid a 110% rise in cloud exploitation incidents.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Jun 2024
CSA unveils CCM Implementation Guidelines v2.0 for cloud security
Cloud Security

CSA unveils CCM Implementation Guidelines v2.0 for cloud security

Cloud Security Alliance launches the Cloud Controls Matrix Implementation Guidelines v2.0, enhancing the cloud security framework.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Jun 2024
Majority of firms bolster SaaS security despite economic woes
Cloud Security

Majority of firms bolster SaaS security despite economic woes

A CSA survey shows that 70% of firms have dedicated SaaS security teams despite economic challenges, and 39% increased their SaaS cybersecurity budgets.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Jun 2024
IBM & Pasqal partner to advance quantum-centric computing
DataCentre infrastructure

IBM & Pasqal partner to advance quantum-centric computing

IBM and Pasqal have joined forces to revolutionise supercomputing with quantum technology, aiming to propel advances in materials science and chemistry.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Jun 2024
First-party data getting you down? 5 Tactics that will take you from zero to hero
Customer Experience

First-party data getting you down? 5 Tactics that will take you from zero to hero

Struggling with first-party data? Master these 5 tactics to overcome messy data, lack of strategy, and access issues, and transform your approach.

By Billy Loizou • 5 min read • Thu, 6th Jun 2024
How to build a compelling business case for AI projects
Risk & Compliance

How to build a compelling business case for AI projects

Crafting compelling AI business cases is crucial as AI reshapes industry. Leaders must benchmark, involve employees, focus on data quality, and consider ethical implications for success.

By Shaun Leisegang • 4 min read • Thu, 6th Jun 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Best Practice stories

Singapore MSPs moving towards AI but face knowledge gaps
Unified Communications

Singapore MSPs moving towards AI but face knowledge gaps

A Barracuda Networks report reveals significant shifts in Singapore's MSP sector, with rising AI use and cloud marketplaces amid concerns over AI competence.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Jun 2024
IT leaders urge Australian govt to boost cyber threat funding
Cybersecurity

IT leaders urge Australian govt to boost cyber threat funding

A new poll by Tenable reveals 79% of Australian IT and cybersecurity leaders feel the federal government's efforts against evolving cyber threats are inadequate, demanding more preventive measures.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Jun 2024
Veeam & Lenovo launch TruScale Backup in Sydney
Virtualisation

Veeam & Lenovo launch TruScale Backup in Sydney

Veeam and Lenovo launch TruScale Backup with Veeam in Sydney, offering on-premises cloud-like data protection to simplify IT management and enhance security.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Jun 2024
UK firms boost board-level cyber security roles by 55%
Unified Communications

UK firms boost board-level cyber security roles by 55%

Board-level cyber security representation in the UK is up 55% among critical national infrastructure sectors, according to Bridewell. This growth reflects the increasing threat landscape, with central government organisations seeing the most significant rise in secure governance.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Jun 2024
Platform engineering is booming, but enablement remains a work-in-progress
DevOps

Platform engineering is booming, but enablement remains a work-in-progress

Australian organisations are at various stages of maturity when it comes to DevOps automation - the trick is to work out where on the spectrum they sit.

By Rafi Katanasho • 5 min read • Thu, 6th Jun 2024