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Manchester tech firm Sync to consolidate operations at Arbeta

Manchester-based tech firm Sync sets sights on progress, announcing consolidation at Arbeta, signalling growth strategy across education, enterprise, and public sectors.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Mar 2024

Artificial Intelligence

HMRC spends £80m on remote working tech amid 'couch potato' critique

HMRC's £80m spending on remote working tech over three years has sparked debate, evidencing a shift towards a 'couch potato culture', according to official figures.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Mar 2024

Artificial Intelligence

ICS.AI seals GBP £7m AI service enhancement deal with Derby City Council

AI firm ICS.AI partners with Derby City Council in a £7m four-year deal to enhance service provision, predicted to save upwards of £3.925m in the fiscal year 2024/25.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Mar 2024

Public Sector

IWD 2024: Empowering women in tech: Measuring success one day at a time

On International Women's Day 2024, a female techie sheds light on her journey in the sector, underscoring the importance of empowerment and taking the path to success one day at a time.

By Natalie Smith • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Mar 2024

Health Technologies

Zühlke appoints Angela Bishop as new UK CEO

Zühlke appoints Angela Bishop, former UK MD for Industry Sector Practices, as new UK CEO with a focus on promoting diversity in the tech industry.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 28th Feb 2024

Hyperscale

Maincubes enjoys substantial growth & expansion in 2023

European data centre operator, maincubes, records substantial business growth in 2023 through additional funding, data centre expansion and workforce increase by 60%.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Mon, 26th Feb 2024

Cybersecurity

CYFOR Group announces new CTO & Head of Incident Response

CYFOR Group bolsters its growth plan with the appointments of Andrew Frowen as CTO and William Poole as Head of Incident Response.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Mon, 26th Feb 2024

Grants

Rimini Street's annual charity grant programme comes to London

Rimini Street selects London, UK, as the next beneficiary of its yearly philanthropic programme, the RMNI Love Charitable Grant Programme, bringing £50,000 worth of grants to local charities in 2024.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Feb 2024

Global Stories

Public Sector stories

Storage

Pure Storage & NVIDIA unveil AI-ready validated reference architectures

Pure Storage unleashes new NVIDIA-ready reference architectures, amplifying its AI capabilities and offering efficient and robust solutions for high-performance data processing.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Mar 2024

AR, VR & Metaverse

R/GA Australia boosts public sector offering with senior hires

R/GA Australia ramps up its public sector and mission-driven offering with strategic senior hires, aiming to disrupt conventional consulting and outsourcing models by emphasising specialist abilities and transparency.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Mar 2024

Digital Transformation

AvePoint expands FedRAMP authorisation with new products

AvePoint bolsters its FedRAMP authorisation with three new secure SaaS products, reflecting its commitment to support public sector and regulated industries' digital transformation.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 28th Feb 2024

Generative AI

Exclusive: Why Elastic continues to see positive momentum

Gavin Jones, Area VP for ANZ at Elastic, the leading search analytics firm, shares insights on its strategic direction and technological advancements.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Feb 2024

Software-as-a-Service

Mendix welcomes new CEO, industry veteran Raymond Kok

Raymond Kok takes over as CEO of low-code leader, Mendix, succeeding Tim Srock and signals intent to boost productivity and innovation through closer Siemens synergies.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Feb 2024

Digital Transformation

What lies ahead for ERP

2024 sees significant growth in Cloud ERP deployments and enterprise application platforms, impacted by digital transformation initiatives and technology advancements in AI and machine learning.

By Terry Smagh • 6 min read • Wed, 14th Feb 2024

Customer Experience

Steve Winningham appointed as IPI's non-exec chairman

Contact centre specialist, IPI, has appointed seasoned industry professional Steve Winningham as its non-exec chairman to facilitate its future growth following an investment by Ethos Partners.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 8th Feb 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Public Sector stories

Unified Communications

One NZ appoints Nick Quin as new Head of Public Sector

Nick Quin joins technology firm One NZ as new Head of Public Sector, tasked with bolstering the company's relationships with government, and driving their technological transformations.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Mar 2024

Data Analytics

Google partners with BSSN to boost national cybersecurity

Google partners with Indonesia's BSSN to equip the public sector and 70,000 small businesses with AI and cybersecurity tools.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Mar 2024

Malware

VietCredCare cyber threat rocks Vietnam's social media landscape

Vietnam is being rocked by an advanced cyber threat, VietCredCare, targeting business social media accounts, leading to widespread data breaches in government, business, and education sectors.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Feb 2024