IT budgets buck general economic trend

Thank you for joining! Access your Pro+ Content below. June 2023 CW EMEA: IT budgets buck economic trends Share this item with your network: Despite the gloomy economic outlook across the world, IT leaders in the EMEA region appear confident that they will have more to spend on IT this year, with 44 expecting IT […]

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Keeping your culture as the business scales

It’s a challenge that all growing businesses face: as we scale and evolve, how can we stay true to our culture and the things that make us what we are? The question is especially relevant to tech start-ups and scale-ups because, by their very nature, these organisations are set to undergo the most dramatic […]

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NatWest and University of Edinburgh form partnership to research data use in banking sector

University of Edinburgh researchers will work on projects to improve the use of banking data through partnership with the NatWest Group. The agreement will see business insights from NatWest combined with the university’s research, data and social science resources in the new Centre for Purpose-Driven Innovation in Banking. The goal us to “improve how […]

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Welsh ambulance service upgrades life-saving communications

The Welsh Ambulance Service Trust (WAST) is upgrading the communications technology in hundreds of vehicles with local technology installation, avoiding major disruption to life-saving services. Work on the project began in May 2023, with a collaboration between mobile hardware maker Panasonic Toughbooks and communications supplier Telent supporting the technology that provides communication between control […]

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Researchers in Belgium move towards industrial production of qubits

Shana Massar, engineer in the quantum computing programme at Imec, states: “The goal of quantum computers is not to replace our already known classical computers for performing our daily tasks. We need quantum computers for a very particular set of problems, problems that have a high degree of complexity.”  One example of a use case for quantum computing is […]

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Open banking regulator sets out next steps

The Joint Regulatory Oversight Committee (JROC) has said set out its next steps, following recommendations made in April, to grow the open banking sector in a “safe, scalable and economically sustainable way”. In April’s announcement, the JROC, which replaced the Open Banking Implementation Entity (OBIE) – set out key steps. It hopes to level […]

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Clop cyber gang claims MOVEit attack and starts harassing victims

The Clop (aka Cl0p) cyber extortion gang has confirmed it is behind a series of major security breaches at organisations compromised via a SQL injection vulnerability in Progress Software’s MOVEit file transfer product, and is threatening to start publishing the data it has stolen in seven days’ time. Among the organisations blackmailed by the […]

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