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Research: Rapid growth of embedded security market inevitable

Mon, 29th Jun 2020
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With the rise of IoT, as cybercriminals find new ways to gain access to devices, new secure embedded hardware can block their points of entry.
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Data management a powerful way for businesses to gain competitive advantage

Fri, 26th Jun 2020
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New IDC research commissioned by Rubrik reveals that effective data management is key for businesses to address data sprawl and gain a competitive edge.
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HCL Technologies bolsters precision marketing offering

Mon, 22nd Jun 2020
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marketing
HCL Technologies has launched a new marketing product designed to assist organisations with taking their precision marketing strategies to the next level.
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Gartner: Six step framework CIOs must follow for cost optimisation during COVID-19

Tue, 16th Jun 2020
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Gartner details a six-step framework CIOs must adopt for effective cost optimisation amid COVID-19, balancing potential savings with business impact.
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Pulse Secure extends support for WFH initiatives with Pulse Cares program

Thu, 11th Jun 2020
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breach prevention
Pulse Secure extends its Pulse Cares program to support customers' work from home initiatives and online business services.
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There's hope still for global PC market, Canalys finds

Fri, 5th Jun 2020
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PC market expected to improve in Q2-Q4 despite COVID-19 impact, with smaller YoY declines than Q1, says Canalys.
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Wearables market sees 29.7% growth, driven by hearables

Fri, 29th May 2020
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The growth in Q1 2020 was fuelled by new product launches from market leaders as well as increased perceived utility as people set up offices at home.
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Global device shipments to plummet by 13.6% in 2020

Wed, 27th May 2020
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Gartner reveals a 13.6% decline in global shipments of devices in 2020, impacting mobile phones, tablets, and PCs as COVID-19 shifts economic priorities.
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IDC names Accenture APAC Leader in pro security services

Thu, 21st May 2020
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Accenture was recognised as having one of the most comprehensive security advisory and security assessment offerings.
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Alteryx unveils analytic process automation platform

Wed, 20th May 2020
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it automation
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Alteryx introduces its Alteryx APA Platform, aiming to upskill 54 million data workers, enhance business outcomes, and streamline workforce efficiencies.
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Sophos and Arcserve bolster alliance with two new solutions

Wed, 20th May 2020
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network infrastructure
The new solutions combine anti-ransomware and other threat-protection tech with immutable backup and disaster recovery capabilities.
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Secure hardware market hard hit by COVID-19

Fri, 15th May 2020
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ABI Research finds that two areas in particular, Trusted Platform Modules (TPM) and Trusted Execution Environments (TEE) will be hard hit.
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Operators must secure spectrum to revive 5G rollouts in 2020 - report

Fri, 15th May 2020
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The COVID-19 pandemic has hampered 5G rollouts, especially in APAC, due to delayed spectrum allocations, a GlobalData report reveals. Regulators urged to act.
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CenturyLink launches solution to combat insider threats

Fri, 8th May 2020
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insider threats
The solution employs behavioural analytics algorithms to find malicious user activities and automates the review of privileged account activities.
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Gartner: Top five areas CIOs can use AI to combat COVID-19

Tue, 5th May 2020
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Gartner has identified five areas where artificial intelligence can improve decision making for government and healthcare CIOs during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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IDC: No recovery in sight for semiconductor market

Tue, 5th May 2020
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5g & beyond
The semiconductor market, battered by trade disputes and COVID-19, sees no recovery in sight. IDC predicts a 4.2% decline in 2020 revenue.
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Gartner: The eight actions CIOs must take to ensure financial survival during COVID-19

Fri, 1st May 2020
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CIOs must take action to protect their IT organizations' cash flow during the COVID-19 crisis, according to Gartner. Survival will be the priority.
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Accenture named Leader in managed security MarketScape

Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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In IDC's Asia/Pacific Managed Security Services 2020 Vendor Assessment, Accenture was recognised for its approach to both industry and customers.
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OpenText boosts cloud capabilities with new update

Wed, 22nd Apr 2020
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OpenText enhances its cloud offerings with CE 20.2, featuring improved security, AI-powered analytics, and flexible cloud deployment options for businesses.
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Cohesity announces $250 million funding, doubles valuation to US$2.5 billion

Fri, 17th Apr 2020
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Cohesity has raised $250m in Series E funding, increasing its valuation to $2.5bn, more than double from its Series D round two years ago.