Xerox appointed Kevin Paterson as UK Head of SMB Channel and Xerox Business Solutions (XBS) in March 2021. Since then, Kevin has been responsible for navigating the end of the Covid-19 pandemic and the subsequent supply chain disruptions. Under his management, the convergence of technology hardware and software solutions companies …
Read More »Tech skills shortage: Automation and Tech Academies combined hold key to closing the gap
As the tech skills gap continues to widen, leading global IT services provider NTT DATA UK&I advises that a combination of automation and tech academies is the winning formula for bridging the gap. New research has found that employers now take an average of 66 days to hire a new technology employee, …
Read More »Zyxel launches Just Connect campaign to raise awareness of the Nebula cloud management platform
Zyxel has launched its Just Connect programme in the UK to raise awareness of its easy-to-deploy and manage solutions amongst both end user customers and partners. The campaign will be centred on Nebula, Zyxel’s managed services platform that provides remote monitoring and management of the network from any device. The Just Connect campaign …
Read More »Zizo Partners with SUSE to Harness the Power of Open Source
Zizo has joined the SUSE One Partner Programme, and completed the SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 15 certification for its Zizo Edge Analytics Platform. As part of this partnership, Zizo completed the SLES 15 certification for its Edge Analytics Platform, meaning it is now a Certified Solution after testing and deploying SUSE’s …
Read More »ESET uncovers new Linux backdoor from SparklingGoblin APT group
ESET researchers have discovered a Linux variant of the SideWalk backdoor, one of the multiple custom implants used by the SparklingGoblin APT group. This variant was first deployed against a Hong Kong university in February 2021 — the same university that had already been targeted by SparklingGoblin during the student …
Read More »Logitech’s New Brio 500 Series Webcams and Zone Vibe Headphones
Logitech’s two new product series, Brio 500 webcams and Zone Vibe headphones are ideal for hybrid workers. Brio 500 Webcams The Brio 500 series (link to PDPs) with Show Mode feature makes it easy to share sketches or other physical objects on the desk. With an innovative mounting system and …
Read More »Arctic Wolf Opens New EMEA Headquarters in Newcastle
Arctic Wolf has opened its new EMEA Headquarters in Newcastle, following its growth across Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Located in Newcastle’s city centre, the new office will provide a hub for Arctic Wolf’s continuing EMEA growth, with 30 new roles anticipated in Newcastle by the end of …
Read More »Network Group Announce Charity Partner for 2022 Exhibition, Gala & Awards
The Network Group Exhibition, Gala & Awards has announced School of Hard Knocks (SOHK) as its charity partner, taking place at Twickenham Stadium on 13th October 2022. Network Group Managing Director, David Tulip said: “Our community take pride in working with deserving charity partners and it is no different this …
Read More »Last tickets remaining for this year’s PCR Awards hosted by Suzy Perry
With just a couple of weeks left until the big night, the PCR Awards look set to be another sell out success. THE PCR Awards 2022 are taking place on Tuesday 27th September at London’s Elegant, 18th-century The Brewery Suzi Perry will be there on the night to present the …
Read More »QBS achieves B Corp Certification as it hits 35th year milestone
While QBS’ 2022 35th anniversary celebrations primarily impacted employees, its newly attained B Corp Certification (covering the company’s operations in the UK, Germany, France and the Nordics) is a recognition of the company’s positive impact across all stakeholders: employees, communities, customers, suppliers and our planet. “After a huge team effort, we …
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