VIRSIX GAMES is crowdsourcing game content for STAR AUDITION – a game enhanced by smart speaker technology. Virsix Games will crowdsource game content through a Kickstarter campaign where backers can submit scripts to be included. Created by Nolan Bushnell (founder of Atari and Chuck E. Cheese), STAR AUDITION uses Amazon …
Read More »SYNAXON UK adds Northamber to EGIS online channel stock and pricing portal
SYNAXON UK’s full portfolio of products stocked by Northamber, has been added to its EGIS stock availability and pricing platform. Mike Barron, Managing Director of SYNAXON UK, said: “ We’re delighted to be adding yet another prestigious name to EGIS. This is a really significant addition that can only hasten …
Read More »Wipro and Telefónica Germany / O2 enter IT partnership agreement
Wipro Limited has entered a five-year strategic partnership with Telefónica Germany / O. As a part of this contract, Wipro will work with Telefónica Germany / O2 and its wider ecosystem to transform its Business Support Systems and associated Quality Assurance to enable superior customer experience and growth in the B2B …
Read More »Credential spill incidents double as hacker sophistication rises
The number of annual credential spill incidents nearly doubled from 2016 to 2020, according to F5’s latest Credential Stuffing Report. The report found a 46% downturn in the volume of spilled credentials during the same period. The average spill size also declined, falling from 63 million records in 2016 to …
Read More »Bitglass enhances integrations for SD-WAN providers
Bitglass has added further technical integrations to secure traffic coming from branch locations via Citrix, Arista Networks, Aviatrix, and Sophos. This comes on the heels of a prior announcement which detailed integrations with Aruba, 128 Technology, Fortinet, and Silver Peak. As a unique secure access service edge (SASE) platform that …
Read More »PCR April issue Data & Authentication & Web services: How to get involved
The April 21 issue of PCR, which hits desks at the beginning of April, will focus on Data & Web services & authentication. We will be covering: Data security Privacy compliance Authentication Here’s how to get involved: We are looking for opinions, Q&A’s and analysis around the sector as well …
Read More »GEKKO Feb issue: A little bit of creative thinking
GEKKO’s managing director, Daniel Todaro explores how brands can still engage the senses in a socially distanced world The ability to engage all the senses has been an integral part of building brands for the past hundred years, particularly considered ones. Yet the separating nature of the pandemic and the …
Read More »SEH Technology launches new printserver ONE
SEH Technology has launched its new print server, the printserver ONE. Network printers often provide unsecured access to the home LAN or the company network, which creates vulnerabilities via the open Internet. With the printserver ONE, users can utilise the existing USB port on network printers, and create a separate, …
Read More »90.4% of UK and Ireland businesses see cloud as critical to meeting immediate business needs
NTT Ltd. has released its 2021 Hybrid Cloud Report, which highlights the critical need for business agility, and the role hybrid cloud has had on helping businesses achieve this. The report, which conducted research with 950 decision-makers in 13 countries across five regions (115 respondents in UK & Ireland), highlighted the increasing reliance on technology and found that in the UK & …
Read More »Digital trust in businesses remains fragile as UK consumers increasingly aware of data misuse
Businesses are struggling to maintain trust in a digital world, as 88% of Brits would not use services or purchase products from an organisation they distrust, and 64% have serious reservations about using a brand they haven’t heard of before, according to new research from identity firm Okta and YouGov. The Okta …
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