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Dynatrace partners with AWS for enhanced security services
DevOps

Dynatrace partners with AWS for enhanced security services

Dynatrace has secured a multi-year strategic collaboration with Amazon Web Services to boost observability and security for their joint customers.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
Motorola debuts AI devices for hazardous environments
Motorola Solutions

Motorola debuts AI devices for hazardous environments

Motorola Solutions has unveiled a new line of AI-powered devices aimed at hazardous environments, enhancing security across industries like oil and gas.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Apr 2025
Defra awards Atos GBP £150m contract for IT modernisation
Human Capital Management

Defra awards Atos GBP £150m contract for IT modernisation

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has signed a five-year contract worth GBP £150m with Atos to enhance IT and sustainability services.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Apr 2025
ProSpend report urges modernisation in financial operations
Risk & Compliance

ProSpend report urges modernisation in financial operations

ProSpend's new report urges CFOs to modernise financial operations, highlighting that outdated systems and manual processes impede efficiency and strategic growth.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Mon, 31st Mar 2025
SER acquires AFI Solutions to boost SAP automation
Document Management

SER acquires AFI Solutions to boost SAP automation

SER Group has acquired AFI Solutions to enhance its SAP automation capabilities, aiming to support enterprises with document-centric processes.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Mon, 31st Mar 2025
High-street retailers urged to embrace tech for survival
Customer Experience

High-street retailers urged to embrace tech for survival

As high-street retailers grapple with fierce online competition and changing consumer habits, experts urge them to embrace technology and adapt strategies to thrive.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Mar 2025
IGEL launches hypervisor for secure legacy system use
Partner Programmes

IGEL launches hypervisor for secure legacy system use

IGEL has unveiled its Managed Hypervisor, enhancing security for legacy operating systems on modern hardware, bolstering enterprise IT infrastructure.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 28th Mar 2025
Radix receives Verdantix nod for asset management success
Digital Transformation

Radix receives Verdantix nod for asset management success

Radix has been recognised in the 2025 Verdantix Asset Performance Management Buyers Guide, highlighting its expertise in asset management for industrial firms.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Mar 2025
Platform9 launches partner program to aid VMware migration
Storage

Platform9 launches partner program to aid VMware migration

Platform9 has launched its Partner Program aimed at helping VMware customers transition to Private Cloud Director, optimising existing infrastructure.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Fri, 28th Mar 2025
World Backup Day highlights need for strong data resilience
Storage

World Backup Day highlights need for strong data resilience

As World Backup Day nears on 31 March, experts stress the urgency for businesses to modernise data resilience amid rising AI reliance and cybersecurity threats.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Mar 2025
Rubrik appoints new field CTO for Asia Pacific & Japan
Data Protection

Rubrik appoints new field CTO for Asia Pacific & Japan

Rubrik has appointed Sathish Murthy as Field Chief Technology Officer for Asia Pacific and Japan, aiming to enhance cyber resilience amid rising threats.

By Melvin Hipolito • 2 min read • Thu, 27th Mar 2025
Tech leaders back AI & automation for economic growth
Artificial Intelligence

Tech leaders back AI & automation for economic growth

Technology leaders have praised the Chancellor's Spring Statement, urging for investment in AI and automation to unlock £45 billion in public sector savings.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Mar 2025
Netskope: leader in IDC MarketScape DLP 2025 assessment
Digital Transformation

Netskope: leader in IDC MarketScape DLP 2025 assessment

Netskope has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape for Worldwide DLP 2025, recognising its effective data loss prevention solutions amid evolving security challenges.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Mar 2025
CrowdStrike boosts Falcon with new AI risk management tools
Firewalls

CrowdStrike boosts Falcon with new AI risk management tools

CrowdStrike has unveiled enhancements to its Falcon Exposure Management, introducing AI-powered risk prioritisation for network assets and simplifying cybersecurity.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 25th Mar 2025
CTERA's services debut in Microsoft Azure Marketplace
Data Protection

CTERA's services debut in Microsoft Azure Marketplace

CTERA's Edge-to-Cloud File Services are now available on the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, offering scalable, secure cloud-native solutions to modernise NAS infrastructure.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Tue, 25th Mar 2025
Rebel Energy partners with Nexer for Microsoft Dynamics BC
Digital Transformation

Rebel Energy partners with Nexer for Microsoft Dynamics BC

Rebel Energy has teamed up with Nexer to implement Microsoft Dynamics BC, aiming to boost efficiency and support sustainable energy growth in the UK.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Tue, 25th Mar 2025

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Labour government's AI budget sparks efficiency debate
Digital Transformation

Labour government's AI budget sparks efficiency debate

The government's budget plan to integrate AI into public services has ignited debate over its potential to improve efficiency while preserving human empathy.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Mar 2025