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Netskope focuses on SASE transformation with advisory group

Network technologies provider announces formation of Network Visionaries group featuring former AWS, Crowdstrike execs to offer cloud, hyperscale, security and networking expertise
Extreme E, Vodafone Business deploy LPWAN to tackle wildfires

Cloud-based IoT technology can operate in remote environments where the impacts of climate change have become the hardest to monitor
Manchester United signs DXC for digital transformation

Football club is working with IT services firm DXC to support its digital transformation on multiple fronts
60% of tech workers say more needs to be done on diversity

A large number of technology employees think their organisations could be doing more to promote diversity and inclusion in their workplaces, says ThoughtWorks
CIO interview: Carl Dawson, CIO, Asda

As the IT handover from Asda to Walmart looms, Asda CIO Carl Dawson explains how the business is renewing all of its technology, putting the retailer in the rare position of being able to start from scratch
Weston-super-Mare projected to enjoy £144m full-fibre benefit

CityFibre releases research showing positive economic impacts of gigabit broadband roll-out to famous seaside resort

How IoT and digital twins could help CIOs meet ESG pledges

Many local authorities have set ambitious net-zero targets. Can IoT technology, allied to digital twinning, help CIOs hit them?
Cyber insurance: What does a CISO need to know?

We look at how the market for cyber insurance is evolving and how IT security chiefs can avoid buying the wrong level of cover
File, block and object: Storage fundamentals in the cloud era

We look at the three basic ways that storage accesses data – via file, block and object – as well as the ways in which the rise of the cloud and distributed systems have brought changes to them

BML Digital CTO: Please 'drink responsibly' at the low-code party- CW Developer Network

There has been an unexpected party. The rise of low-code/no-code (LC/NC) and the associated disciplines have resonated far more around the boardroom table than expected - perhaps for a surprising ... Continue Reading
Greening ICT: Catalysing a sustainable recovery with collaboration- Green Tech

In this guest post, Louise Koch, global sustainability strategy and innovation director, at Dell Technologies on the role the IT sector should play in enabling a greener, post-pandemic economy ... Continue Reading
Databricks hoists mainsail on flagship open source projects - Open Source Insider

Data and AI company Databricks has announced several contributions to popular data and AI open source projects including Delta Lake, MLflow and Apache Spark. At the Data + AI Summit, the largest ... Continue Reading
Circular IT series - InterSystems: Peak performance via tight feedback loops- Inspect-a-Gadget

This is a guest post written for Computer Weekly’s series of features dedicated to examining the ‘circular IT economy’ authored by Scott Gnau in his capacity as head of data platforms at ... Continue Reading

Cyber insurance: A nice safety blanket, but don’t count on it

In the second instalment of this month’s Security Think Tank, Mike Gillespie argues that cyber insurance should be thought of like car insurance – you don’t start driving recklessly because you’re covered
Now is the time to think about cyber insurance

Many IT leaders shy away from cyber insurance, but new, innovative developments in the market can help organisations take an approach that suits their needs
Assessment and knowledge: Your key tools to secure suppliers

There is no silver bullet that will resolve all the issues arising from today’s interconnected businesses and complex supply chains, but there are some key tools at your disposal