Open source promises advantages for business applications
When starting up, many organisations assume they need to invest in expensive software packages as a platform for their services. However, open source software may…
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Podcast: Immutable storage essential against ransomware, but…
In this podcast, we look at immutable storage with Paul Speciale, chief marketing officer at object storage specialist Scality, which released survey findings last week…
Cautiously optimistic: Generative AI in the enterprise
Businesses continue to invest in data analytics, despite a growing emphasis on artificial intelligence (AI). Business intelligence and data analytics projects continue to offer the prospect…
Dutch organisations vulnerable to deepfake fraud
Dutch companies are vulnerable to deepfake digital fraud due to the country’s high level of digitisation and working from home. Ali Niknam, CEO of…
Infor a penny, Infor a pound
It’s unusual to hear the chief executive of an enterprise software business that’s been around since 2002 talk about being disruptive. Infor, like SAP and…
Vinnova launches National Digital Advancement project
Vinnova, the Swedish state agency for innovation, launched the latest-phase of a multi-branch national digital advancement (NDA) project in January, the core segment of which…
TechUK calls for next government to introduce ‘industrial strategy’ for AI
Tech companies have urged the next government to adopt an “industrial strategy” to accelerate the take-up of artificial intelligence (AI) across UK businesses. The recommendation…
A better way to manage hybrid or multicloud deployments
With hybrid cloud no longer merely a stop along the way to full-fledged public cloud, tackling management complexity is essential. Cost is among the considerations…
OSS leaders detail commitments to bolster software security
The operators of leading open source software (OSS) package repositories, including the Python Software Foundation and the Rust Foundation, have set out the actions they…
PSNI chief denies ‘industrial’ use of surveillance powers against journalists
The head of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) told a policing watchdog today that there had been “no industrial application” of surveillance powers…
CCS U-turns on G-Cloud 14 insurance requirements after supplier backlash
The government’s procurement agency, the Crown Commercial Service (CCS), has made a U-turn on plans for a £20m increase in the insurance cover required for…
Government insists it is acting ‘responsibly’ on military AI
The UK government insists it is already acting “responsibly” in the development of lethal autonomous weapons systems (LAWS) and military artificial intelligence (AI), following a…