The UK Fashion & Textile Association (UKFT) is working with IBM, Tech Data, and the Future Fashion Factory to design, prototype and pilot a new technology platform based on IBM technologies to help the UK fashion and textile industry to drive sustainability and profitability through increased transparency within the supply …
Read More »Nuspire launches new managed Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) service
Nuspire’s new managed EDR service supports EDR technologies from Carbon Black, SentinelOne and others to help clients manage their EDR solutions and automate responses. “As organisations shifted to remote work last year, there was a rush to get EDR technology solutions. More recently, organisations have recognized how essential the right …
Read More »Decarbonisation and the demand for electricity
Intel Corporation and not-for-profit business group Resilience First released a white paper recently, which pinpoints industries that need a technological overhaul if the UK is to meet its net-zero targets for 2050. Here Robert Hall, Executive Director of Resilience First discusses some of the key findings. As we strive increasingly …
Read More »To Code or Not to Code?
48% of employers think the workforce is lacking in digital skills, so could no-code be the answer? Despite the workforce becoming more digitally reliant, new survey results suggest that, less than half of employers (48%) in the UK believe that employees joining the workforce have the necessary digital skills or …
Read More »Leaseweb Global acquires iWeb
Leaseweb Global has acquired iWeb, based in Canada’s and a provider of cloud hosting, server hosting & hosted solutions. The acquisition enables Leaseweb to build a significant market presence in Canada, which now becomes its third biggest international region by revenue, behind The Netherlands and U.S. Founded in 1996, iWeb, …
Read More »Opious achieves Cradlepoint 5G for enterprise branch specialisation
Opious has achieved 5G for Enterprise Branch Specialisation from Cradlepoint. The 5G for Enterprise Branch Specialisation identifies and recognises partner organisations that are leaders in positioning and selling Cradlepoint’s 5G for business solutions by meeting a series of sales, technical, and business proficiency criteria. By receiving the specialisation, Opious will …
Read More »Lenovo launches new scalable storage solution
Lenovo Infrastructure Solutions Group’s (ISG) new range of All Flash Array (AFA) storage area network (SAN) devices includes the DM5100F SAN and DM5000F SAN. Lenovo’s ThinkSystem DM5100F SAN and DM5000F SAN are the first to market with complete upgrade paths from block only to Unified (block, file and object) storage. Powered by ONTAP data management software, these latest solutions have upgradeable software packages to suit the needs of organisations today and as …
Read More »Average data breach cost surpasses $4 million in 2021, record growth of 10% YoY
According to data presented by Atlas VPN, the average financial damages caused by a data breach increased by nearly 10% year over year to $4.24 million in 2021. This is the highest spike since 2015. A data breach can have a number of negative implications for a business, including lost sales, …
Read More »PCR’s Under 30’s Rising Stars of the Industry
The tech channel has some fantastic young talented professionals. To celebrate this, we scouted some of out the best in the industry. Here’s who shone the brightest. ** Winner of this year’s Rising Stars of the Industry award** Ben Clark Global Partnerships Manager COROS Wearables Incorporated Age 25 “Aged just …
Read More »Privitar makes multiple executive leadership hires
Privitar has expanded its executive leadership team with the appointments of Victoria Normark as Chief Technology Officer, Pat Walsh as Chief Marketing Officer, and Bill Ziske as Senior Vice President of Sales, North America. Victoria Normark joins Privitar from Snow Software. As Privitar’s Chief Technology Officer, Normark will oversee the …
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