Public Sector stories - Page 26
Lánluas appoints Nick Gibson as UK & Ireland Manager
Mon, 31st Mar 2025
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edutech
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erp
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higher education
Lánluas has appointed Nick Gibson as Country Manager for the UK and Ireland to enhance support for TechnologyOne customers amid rising consultancy demand.
LSE partners with Globality for AI-driven procurement boost
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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edutech
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hp
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productivity
The London School of Economics has partnered with Globality to enhance procurement efficiency using AI technology amid budget pressures in higher education.
Tech leaders support AI investment in UK Spring Statement
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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digital transformation
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martech
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cdp
The UK's recent Spring Statement has sparked enthusiasm among tech leaders, who back the Chancellor's GBP £3.25 billion investment in AI for public service efficiency.
UK Government to cut jobs, save GBP £2bn with AI use
Wed, 26th Mar 2025
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edutech
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digital transformation
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genai
The UK Government's plan to cut civil service jobs and utilise AI aims to save over GBP £2 billion a year, sparking industry discussions on efficiency.
Databricks & Palantir partner to advance AI solutions
Thu, 20th Mar 2025
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digital transformation
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genai
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ai
Databricks and Palantir have joined forces to enhance AI solutions by merging their platforms, promising a streamlined, secure, and cost-effective data architecture.
Google to acquire Wiz in USD $32 billion cloud security deal
Wed, 19th Mar 2025
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data protection
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hyperscale
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cloud security
Google has announced an all-cash acquisition of Wiz for USD $32 billion, aiming to enhance its cloud security and multicloud capabilities.
Unit4 reports cloud success & unveils new services tier
Sun, 16th Mar 2025
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supply chain
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ai
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public sector
Unit4 has announced fresh leadership changes and a new service tier, signalling strong demand for its cloud migration services and SaaS ERP solutions.
Hadean partners with Google Cloud to enhance spatial platform
Sun, 16th Mar 2025
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smart cities
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digital twins
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agentic ai
Hadean partners with Google Cloud to integrate AI models into its spatial computing platform, enhancing virtual simulations for disaster preparedness and urban planning.
AI integration in UK civil service garners expert reactions
Fri, 14th Mar 2025
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digital transformation
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martech
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cdp
Experts respond positively to the UK Government's move to integrate artificial intelligence into the civil service, highlighting the need for effective governance and quality data.
UK among top European nations for digital accessibility
Thu, 13th Mar 2025
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public sector
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nexer digital
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digital services
A new study by Nexer Digital ranks the UK among Europe's leaders in digital accessibility, highlighting the need for continued progress ahead of the 2025 deadline.
Infosys highlights AI's growing impact on global industries
Thu, 13th Mar 2025
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uc
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digital transformation
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ai
A new survey by Infosys Knowledge Institute reveals a significant shift towards scaled AI deployment across industries, driven by reduced costs and improved success rates.
Sovereign European Cloud API launched to boost autonomy
Wed, 12th Mar 2025
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paas
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digital transformation
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iaas
A new Sovereign European Cloud API has been launched by Aruba, IONOS, and Dynamo to enhance cloud interoperability and promote digital sovereignty across Europe.
Exclusive: CyberArk's Rahul Dubey discusses the future of identity security
Tue, 11th Mar 2025
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cloud security
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
In an exclusive interview, CyberArk's Rahul Dubey reveals the company's bold vision for revolutionising identity security across global sectors.
Nintex appoints Sarah Visbeek as new General Counsel
Wed, 5th Mar 2025
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lcnc
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software development
Nintex has appointed Sarah Visbeek as its new General Counsel, bringing over ten years of legal expertise to enhance its global AI-driven automation strategy.
Tech firms urge reform in public sector procurement focus
Mon, 3rd Mar 2025
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paper
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public sector
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transparency
A coalition of tech firms urges reform in public sector procurement, challenging the excessive focus on cost that undermines service quality and value.
Cyber incidents in IT sector surge, says Kaspersky report
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Kaspersky's latest report reveals a shift in high-severity cyber incidents in 2024, with IT facing the most crises, while government cases decline significantly.
DDoS attacks soar by 82% due to AI & IoT usage in 2024
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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saas
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uc
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ddos
A report by Zayo Group reveals an 82% surge in DDoS attacks from 2023 to 2024, escalating from 90,000 to 165,000 incidents due to AI and IoT advancements.
DDoS attacks surge by 82% as IoT & AI fuel threats
Mon, 24th Feb 2025
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saas
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uc
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firewalls
DDoS attacks have surged by 82% in a year, with 165,000 incidents reported in 2024, driven largely by IoT devices and AI advancements.
Data analysts see AI as career growth, not a threat
Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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edutech
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genai
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ai
Research from Alteryx reveals that while 94% of data analysts see their roles becoming more strategic, 76% still rely on spreadsheets for data tasks.
Akamai named national ambassador to boost UK SME security
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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public sector
Akamai Technologies has been appointed as a National Ambassador for the National Cyber Resilience Centre Group, aiming to boost cyber resilience among UK SMEs.