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Vultr spotlighted in Omdia Sovereign Cloud 2025 market report
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storage
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data protection
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private cloud
Vultr is recognised in Omdia's 2025 Sovereign Cloud report for its agile cloud solutions that keep data within national borders, addressing strict privacy laws.
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AI-powered code checker launched to tackle security flaws
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cybersecurity
Symbiotic Security launches version 1 of its AI-powered code checker assistant, spotting and fixing security flaws in real-time within developers’ IDEs.
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Together AI launches fine-tuning tools to improve LLM models
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api
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Together AI launches a Fine-Tuning Platform to customise AI models like Llama and Gemma, enabling continuous adaptation to user preferences via a user-friendly browser interface.
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Salesforce launches Tableau Next to automate data analysis
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data analytics
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martech
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rpa
Salesforce launches Tableau Next, an AI-driven analytics platform integrating with Agentforce to automate data tasks and enhance business intelligence insights.
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FireMon hires ex-Skybox leaders to boost global expansion
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firewalls
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network security
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cloud security
FireMon appoints four former Skybox Security sales leaders to boost expansion across EMEA, APAC, and North America in network security policy management.
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Kaspersky tops 2024 security tests with record 97% TOP3 rate
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devops
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phishing
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reviews
Kaspersky topped 91 of 95 independent cybersecurity tests in 2024, with a 97% TOP3 finish rate, marking 12 years as industry leader globally.
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Acronis stops 7.5 million cyberattacks as platform grows
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data protection
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email security
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dlp
Acronis blocked over 7.5m cyberattacks last year, expanding its security tools and partner base, securing Champion status in Canalys's Cybersecurity Leadership Matrix.
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DoiT unveils CloudFlow, AI FinOps tool for cloud control
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virtualisation
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hyperscale
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cloud security
DoiT has launched CloudFlow, an AI-powered no-code platform to automate FinOps across AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, and Kubernetes, boosting efficiency and control.
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Nerdio unveils unified Microsoft 365 & AVD solution for MSPs
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saas
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cloud security
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iam
Nerdio unveils Manager for MSP 6.0, a unified platform boosting automation and security for Microsoft 365 and Azure Virtual Desktop management.
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Infor launches Velocity Suite to speed up business workflows
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digital transformation
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rpa
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genai
Infor unveils Velocity Suite, a toolset using AI and automation to streamline business workflows and boost efficiency for diverse industries globally.
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Allvue’s Nexius platform promises faster, unified private data
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rpa
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ai
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data management
Allvue Systems launches Nexius, a cloud-native AI-ready data platform to streamline private capital data management and analytics globally.
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AvePoint unveils new central hub for managing data security
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data protection
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risk & compliance
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ai
AvePoint has unveiled its Risk Posture Command Center within its Confidence Platform to simplify data security and risk management for organisations.
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Butterfly Data unveils AI tool to boost online trust scores
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data analytics
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llms
Butterfly Data has created an AI tool to assess online content credibility, winning four awards and aiming to combat rising misinformation globally.
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SOC analysts face alert overload, duplicate effort, survey finds
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cybersecurity
New research reveals 84% of SOC analysts repeatedly investigate the same security incidents monthly, exposing major inefficiencies in alert-based systems.
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Identity Digital teams up with Shadowserver to fight cybercrime
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malware
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firewalls
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network security
Identity Digital has partnered with the Shadowserver Foundation to enhance domain management security and combat growing cyber threats globally.
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GenAI adoption doubles across legal, tax & risk sectors
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digital transformation
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Generative AI use in professional services has nearly doubled in a year, reaching 22%, with 95% expecting it central to workflows within five years.
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Data privacy, cost & legacy barriers slow enterprise AI
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
Research from Cloudera reveals data privacy, legacy systems, and cost hinder global enterprise AI growth despite 96% of IT leaders planning increased adoption.
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SYSPRO appoints Leanne Taylor to drive global revenue growth
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virtualisation
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digital transformation
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supply chain & logistics
SYSPRO appoints Leanne Taylor as Chief Revenue Officer to drive global growth and digital transformation following Advent International acquisition.
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RadNet to acquire iCAD, expand AI breast imaging impact
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saas
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ai
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m&a
RadNet plans to acquire iCAD, integrating its AI breast imaging tech into DeepHealth to enhance breast cancer diagnostics globally, scaling to 10m mammograms yearly.
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Enterprise IoT systems now track 166,000 assets daily
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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bi
Large enterprises now track over 166,000 assets daily using IoT, evolving from simple location tracking to integrated systems monitoring multiple attributes.