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Operators to invest over USD $17 billion in AI security by 2029

Mon, 9th Jun 2025
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Operators worldwide will invest over USD $17 billion in AI-based network security by 2029, boosting B2B revenues amid rising enterprise cybersecurity concerns.
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Cognite appoints AI leaders to drive innovation push

Thu, 22nd May 2025
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Cognite appoints Geir Engdahl as CTO of AI and James Sirota as Global Head of Engineering to drive its AI-first strategy in industrial sectors.
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Celonis, Uniper & Microsoft drive AI-powered energy overhaul

Wed, 21st May 2025
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Celonis, Uniper and Microsoft join forces to accelerate AI-driven digital transformation and operational excellence in the global energy sector.
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New platform aims to fix gaps in corporate cyber response plans

Thu, 8th May 2025
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cybersecurity
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Semperis launches Ready1, a platform improving cyber crisis response, addressing major communication and coordination gaps revealed in new global report.
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ADLINK EMP-520 Series wins top award at embedded world 2025

Thu, 1st May 2025
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ADLINK's EMP-520 Series compact box PC, powered by Intel 14th Gen Core, wins Best-in-Show at embedded world 2025 for robust industrial performance.
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Google Canada selects 14 startups for latest AI accelerator

Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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Google Canada has chosen 14 startups for its sixth Google for Startups Accelerator: Canada, a three-month AI-focused, equity-free programme.
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Ardoq names Brian Zeman Chief Revenue Officer for growth

Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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Ardoq appoints Brian Zeman as Chief Revenue Officer to drive global growth, focusing on expansion in the Americas and enhancing enterprise architecture solutions.
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IFS Ultimo targets four-fold partner sales growth by 2030

Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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IFS Ultimo plans to quadruple its indirect sales by 2030, expanding its partner network across key global regions and enhancing its EAM software offerings.
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PrePad secures USD $2.8m to expand in drilling sector

Fri, 11th Apr 2025
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PrePad has secured USD $2.8 million in seed funding to bolster its oil and gas drilling software solutions following support from Devon Energy and Chevron.
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Enterprise IoT market set for 14% annual growth by 2030

Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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The enterprise IoT market is set to bounce back in 2025, with a projected annual growth rate of 14% driven by AI and software solutions, says IoT Analytics.
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Panzura partners with IBM to enhance data archiving solutions

Tue, 8th Apr 2025
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Panzura has unveiled an integration of its Symphony platform with IBM Storage Deep Archive, enhancing data archiving with secure, low-cost solutions.
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IGEL launches hypervisor for secure legacy system use

Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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IGEL has unveiled its Managed Hypervisor, enhancing security for legacy operating systems on modern hardware, bolstering enterprise IT infrastructure.
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NetFoundry launches updated security platform for OT use

Tue, 25th Mar 2025
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NetFoundry unveils an enhanced operational technology security platform aimed at bolstering critical infrastructure protection across multiple environments.
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Industrial automation spending to hit USD $350 billion by 2030

Thu, 20th Mar 2025
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Research by IoT Analytics predicts that industrial automation spending will soar to USD $350 billion by 2030, revealing key trends across major global players.
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Worley teams up with Dell for secure AI innovation drive

Wed, 19th Mar 2025
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Worley partners with Dell Technologies to launch an AI Factory, aiming to revolutionise project delivery and enhance innovation within sustainable energy.
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GlobalLogic launches VelocityAI to revolutionise efficiency

Thu, 13th Mar 2025
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GlobalLogic has launched VelocityAI, an AI suite designed to enhance efficiency, promising a 30% boost in productivity and a 25% quicker time-to-market.
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Dragos report reveals rise in industrial cyber threats

Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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Dragos has reported an alarming 87% rise in ransomware attacks on industrial organisations, highlighting critical vulnerabilities in operational technology and infrastructure.
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Versa launches Sovereign SASE, offering full control

Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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Versa has launched Sovereign SASE, enabling enterprises to customise networking and security services from their own infrastructure, catering to evolving data privacy needs.
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Cybercrime surges as global threat to national security

Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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Cybercrime has overtaken state-sponsored hacking as the main online threat, with healthcare and energy sectors particularly vulnerable, warns Google.
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Amadeus appoints Carol Borg as new Chief Financial Officer

Sun, 9th Feb 2025
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Amadeus has appointed Carol Borg as Chief Financial Officer, effective 5 May, bringing over 30 years of finance expertise to the travel tech leader.