Esteban Prieto 
Cyber crime has become an inevitable part of online life. From ransomware to quishing, there is a multitude of risks that come from being online. While companies are countering these malicious activities, they need to constantly evolve and improve their security to circumvent the latest cyber attacks. Zeki Turedi, field CTO EMEA at CrowdStrike, … Leer más
In his opening keynote at the start of the UK and Ireland SAP User Group’s Connect23 annual conference, chairman Paul Cooper spoke about the breakdown in trust with SAP. Cooper referred to a change in SAP’s maintenance policy, unveiled by SAP CEO Christian Klein, during the company’s second quarterly earnings call, which positioned Rise … Leer más
Energy efficiency trade-offs cannot be made between investing in renewables such as photovoltaic (PV) for lowering emissions and managing higher densities at rack level, meaning operators will be increasingly required to juggle multiple sustainability strategies. Steve Campbell-Ferguson, global lead for design at NTT Global Data Centers, says investing more in renewables on its own … Leer más
By enabling high-frequency readings of detailed meter data while also allowing for direct two-way communications with the utility back office, advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) and automated meter reading services are allowing water utilities to make substantial enhancements to operational efficiency and reduce non-revenue water (NRW). Analysis from Berg Insight is predicting the installed base … Leer más
To celebrate an impressive 60th anniversary of Doctor Who, the BBC is airing a three-part mini series starring David Tennant. The actor has returned to the show, but not as the tenth Doctor. Instead, he is the fourteenth incarnation of the Time Lord. That’s not the only comeback, as Catherine Tate has returned as fan … Leer más
Jewellery retailer Pandora produces and manufactures all of its own products. Its chief technology officer (CTO) and senior vice-president, Sunil Srivastava, says this sort of end-to-end vertical integration is fairly unique in jewellery retail: “Our processes span everything from manufacturing plant, to produce, to cash.” For Srivastava, one of Pandora’s strengths is the speed … Leer más
Mobile communications services revenue in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8% from $326.2bn in 2023 to $479.1bn in 2028, according to research from GlobalData. The region is becoming the centre of a technological race for supremacy in the next generation of mobile communications, … Leer más
The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre has published a set of guidelines designed to help ensure that artificial intelligence (AI) technology is developed safely and securely, written alongside tech sector partners, and developed with crucial assistance from the US’ Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). The Guidlelines for secure AI system development are said … Leer más
As we approach the end of 2023, it’s important to reflect on significant steps that have been taken by businesses to reach net zero. While some of the sustainability hype has fallen off the agenda, at Digital Catapult, I often engage with business leaders across multiple sectors including manufacturing, engineering, transport, and the creative … Leer más
A huge appetite from UK business for high-capacity connectivity is set to support the next surge of digital investment, offering a great opportunity for alternative network providers (altnets) to meet growing demand for gigabit broadband – yet according to a study from Neos Networks, there are marked shortcomings in government incentives for high-capacity network … Leer más