IT professionals stories
Safe Software to bring Peak of Data & AI to London
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virtualisation
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Safe Software will bring its Peak of Data and AI conference back to London in March 2027, hosting a three-day event at the QEII Centre.
Structural stress rises for sysadmins in hybrid IT era
Last week
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devops
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digital transformation
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it automation
Hybrid IT sprawl is driving “structural stress” for sysadmins as security risks rise, responsibilities grow and control over tools shrinks.
Geekflare pivots from publishing to launch SaaS tools
Last month
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saas
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digital transformation
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cx
Geekflare shifts from pure tech publisher to SaaS, launching Geekflare AI and Geekflare API after surpassing 100 million global readers.
NCC warns of surge in ransomware & insider threats
Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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ransomware
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endpoint protection
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pam
NCC flags fourth straight monthly rise in ransomware attacks and growing efforts by major gangs to recruit insiders and cyber staff.
Strong AI governance drives faster secure adoption
Thu, 25th Dec 2025
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data protection
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Organisations with robust AI governance are deploying advanced systems faster and more securely, widening the gap with less prepared peers.
IT's human side of cyber incidents and digital transformation
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
In 2026, successful cyber incident response and digital transformation hinge on human clarity and calm, despite rapid AI and tech advances reshaping IT landscapes.
Guidewire launches PricingCenter to speed up insurance pricing
Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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digital transformation
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ai
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it professionals
Guidewire has launched PricingCenter, a new app to help P&C insurers speed up pricing changes with greater accuracy and real-time market responsiveness.
User error named top IT problem as survey reveals odd mishaps
Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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breach prevention
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solarwinds
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security breaches
A SolarWinds survey reveals user error as the top IT issue, disrupting work for 33% of global IT professionals surveyed.
Devolutions acquires PowerShell Universal to boost IT automation
Fri, 17th Oct 2025
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devops
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pam
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it automation
Devolutions has acquired PowerShell Universal and welcomed its creator to enhance IT automation for SMBs and mid-market organisations globally.
Deepfake attacks cost firms an average of USD $280,000 per incident
Fri, 10th Oct 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
More than half of firms faced deepfake fraud losses averaging USD $280,000 per incident, despite increased cybersecurity training and awareness efforts.
Rising SAT budgets fail to curb workplace security incidents
Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
Despite rising SAT budgets, 94% of US organisations report increased workplace security incidents linked to human error, reveals a Huntress report.
IT professionals crave respect as jargon & crises fuel frustration
Tue, 16th Sep 2025
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
A global survey reveals IT professionals feel undervalued and frustrated by jargon and lack of recognition from colleagues, craving respect and thanks.
Cloud security gaps widen as skills & identity risks persist
Sat, 13th Sep 2025
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hybrid cloud
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cloud security
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breach prevention
A global study reveals widening cloud security gaps driven by poor identity management and a critical shortage of skilled professionals in hybrid environments.
Evergreen acquires three Alberta MSPs amid booming IT market
Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
Evergreen has acquired three Alberta managed service providers, boosting its Lyra Technology Group with over 80 IT professionals amid Canada's booming MSP market.
Oyster Backdoor mimics IT management tools to target IT professionals
Wed, 27th Aug 2025
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malware
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firewalls
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ransomware
Oyster Backdoor malware, disguised as WinSCP and PuTTY, targets healthcare IT professionals to enable ransomware operations like Rhysida, warns BlueVoyant.
Cohesity Catalyst1 to spotlight AI & resilience in cyber defence
Fri, 22nd Aug 2025
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firewalls
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data protection
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cloud security
Cohesity's virtual Catalyst1 event unites global experts to discuss AI innovations and strategies enhancing cyber resilience against modern threats.
SuperOps & AWS unveil AI marketplace with $100,000 contest
Fri, 15th Aug 2025
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hyperscale
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ai
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software development
SuperOps and AWS launch an AI marketplace for IT teams, offering ready-made agents and a $100,000 contest to boost AI adoption in managed service providers.
Gallagher Security launches 2026 industry trends survey for professionals
Mon, 11th Aug 2025
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digital transformation
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soc
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ai
Gallagher Security invites global security professionals to join its 2026 survey, shaping insights for the free annual Industry Trends Report.
PPDS & Shure form global alliance to offer unified AV solutions
Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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uc
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digital signage
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displays
PPDS and Shure form a global alliance to provide integrated AV solutions combining Philips displays and Shure audio systems for seamless collaboration.
SAS Viya unveils new AI tools & services to boost productivity
Mon, 9th Jun 2025
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data analytics
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data science
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digital twins
SAS Viya launches new AI tools, including synthetic data generation and cloud services, to boost productivity and decision-making across industries globally.