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Onfido, has reported an 82% increase in global sales over Q3 2019 more than doubling sales from net new customers (103 new clients). The company puts this growth down to new customers switching from other providers, with 237% growth in U.S. sales over the same period. According to Husayn Kassai, …

McAfee’s latest MVISION Cloud Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) release combines data protection, threat prevention, governance, and compliance for cloud-native application lifecycles, including container and OS-based workloads. The impact of COVID-19 has execrated enterprise digital transformation with a major shift towards  public cloud usage, either solely or in conjunction with …

Wipro Limited is working with SAP SE to deliver SAP Enable Now. As a result Wipro will be able to offer clients learning tutorials and training assets, in addition to existing contextual help and guided tours delivered by SAP. With advanced content creation and training features of SAP Enable Now, …

Banking software company, Temenos has launched its Transact Data Hub, a real-time data platform that is integrated and embedded within Temenos Transact, a core banking solution. This solution provides real-time data streaming, highly performant data engineering, purpose built data stores, and over 175 banking APIs, providing banks with the high …

Arrow Electronics has signed a distribution agreement and collaboration in the U.K. and Ireland with Vectra, a network threat detection and response (NDR). Powered by AI, the Cognito platform from Vectra automatically detects and prioritises cyberattacker behaviours in real time while helping threat hunters to perform conclusive incident investigations. The …

NETGEAR’s latest network switch technology is designed for home and small office setups upgrades in the shift towards continued remote working. “I really think that technology is transformative,” said Doug Cheung, NETGEAR SMB Product Line Manager, speaking on episode two of the Switched on Thinking podcast. “Do we still have …

Ivanti Wavelink, the supply chain business unit of Ivanti has launched the Ivanti Wavelink Strategic Alliances Program. “In launching the Ivanti Wavelink Strategic Alliances Program, we are working with new and existing partners to expand access to Ivanti validated solutions within the supply chain and retail verticals,” said Brandon Black, …

Paul Routledge, country manager of D-Link discusses how to effectively secure your smart home in an era where data is invaluable and the prying eye is out Nearly half of homes worldwide now have at least one ‘smart’ device connected to the Internet. Bringing Internet of Things (IoT) devices such …

TP-Link’s marketing manager, Emma Lattimer tells PCR what five pieces of technology she cannot live without WiFi Where would we have been without wireless during lockdown? These past few months, we’ve all needed stable WiFi coverage in every corner of our home. We’ve transformed every square meter into offices, classrooms, …

It has been just over a year since Toshiba Client Solutions Europe rebranded to dynabook Europe. PCR talks to Nick Offin, head of sales, marketing and operations, Dynabook Northern Europe about how the company is supporting channel partners for the new normal whilst leaning on its rich heritage to continue …

Canonical has released Ubuntu 20.10 with optimised Raspberry Pi images for desktop and server, in support of learners, inventors, educators and entrepreneurs, bringing the world’s most open platform to the world’s most accessible hardware. The Raspberry Pi 2, 3, and 4 join a very long list of x86 and ARM devices …

Accenture and ServiceNow have teamed up in a new business group to help clients adopt digital workflows including self-service and remote work programs . “With a move to the cloud, organisations can reimagine their operations, reskill their employees, and become more sustainable. Working together with ServiceNow to automate complex processes …