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Kyndryl, the world’s largest IT infrastructure services provider, and Nokia the leader in state-of-the-art networking technology, today announced a three-year extension and expansion of their global network and edge computing partnership, with a focus on developing and delivering industry-leading LTE and 5G private wireless services and Industry 4.0 solutions to …

Canonical has announced the general availability of real-time Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. Real-time provides a deterministic response to an external event, aiming to minimise the response time guarantee within a specified deadline. The new enterprise-grade real-time kernel is ideal for stringent low-latency requirements. Enterprises in industrial, telecommunications, automotive, aerospace and defence, …

Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. , a provider of cyber security solutions globally, announces the launch of Check Point Horizon XDR/XPR, a collaborative cybersecurity solution that effectively defends organizations against evolving cyber threats by intelligently correlating data and stopping attacks across all vectors, minimizing the impact of threats and providing …

Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), a provider of cyber security solutions globally, has today introduced Check Point Quantum SD-WAN, a new software blade in the Check Point Quantum Gateways. Check Point Quantum SD-WAN combines the highest level of security with optimized network and internet connectivity to protect branch …

Building on KPMG’s global alliance with Google Cloud, KPMG in the UK has announced a new five-year agreement focused on further enabling its professionals to help enterprises transform their businesses with Google Cloud technologies and solutions. This relationship expansion will strengthen KPMG’s emphasis in the UK market on cloud transformation, …

Climb Channel Solutions, an international specialty technology distributor and wholly-owned subsidiary of Climb Global Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: CLMB) has been announced as a master MSP for Malwarebytes, a global leader in real-time cyberprotection, in the UK and across EMEA to support the continued expansion of Malwarebytes’ channel. This new partnership …

XConnect, a Somos Company, the provider of world-class numbering intelligence solutions, has joined i3forum, a not-for-profit industry body enabling and accelerating transformation across the carrier ecosystem, to reduce voice and messaging fraud for the global telecoms industry. It will collaborate with more than 20 international carriers and share its experience and …

Atos has announced a contract to build and install a new high-performance computer for the Max Planck Society, a world-leading science and technology research organization. The new system will be based on Atos’ latest BullSequana XH3000 platform, which is powered by AMD EPYC™ CPUs and Instinct™ accelerators. In its final …

e92plus, the cybersecurity distributor, has announced three major new vendor signings, as the leading independent VAD for cybersecurity continues to build on a successful 2022. The distributor welcomes Check Point Software Technologies, Proofpoint and Picus Security into its vendor portfolio, further enhancing its technology stack. The UK channel for cybersecurity …

Trellix, the cybersecurity company delivering the future of extended detection and response (XDR), today announced the launch of its Trellix Xtend Global Channel Partner Program. Xtend was developed to increase profitability, engagement, and growth for partners through widespread adoption of the Trellix XDR platform. Partners in the Trellix ecosystem have …

Following rapid expansion into the UK and EU market, SHAREit Group, a global technology company specialising in digital content applications, has announced the appointment of Samana Al-Naqawi as its Director of Growth for Europe. The appointment will be crucial in supporting the company’s growth plans in key markets as it …

OneSpan Inc. (NASDAQ: OSPN), the digital agreements security company, announced that it has agreed to acquire ProvenDB, an Australia-based startup that delivers secure storage and vaulting for documents based on blockchain technology, to provide an industry-leading trust model for high assurance contracts and documents. ProvenDB will extend the capabilities of …