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• October 02, 2017 02 Oct'17

  Cultural change required in organisations to increase cyber security, says US Secret Service

  The US Secret Service says current human factors are restricting the progression of cyber security

• October 02, 2017 02 Oct'17

  Hard Brexit would see UK tech exports fall by £1.7bn

  UK manufacturers including those in the technology sector will lose billions of pounds of export revenue if the government completes a hard Brexit

• September 29, 2017 29 Sep'17

  Finnish tax administration strengthens cyber security capabilities

  Tax administration steps up cyber security initiatives as more of its services are delivered digitally

• September 28, 2017 28 Sep'17

  EC threatens legislation if tech companies fail to act on terrorism and hate speech

  European Commission adds to growing political pressure on technology companies by threatening legislation if they fail to remove terrorist posts and hate speech from the internet quickly

• September 27, 2017 27 Sep'17

  Talent shortage keeps Nordic IT companies focused on job satisfaction

  Nordic companies are aiming to win the race for scarce IT professionals through improving the workplace and concentrating on employees’ job satisfaction levels

• September 27, 2017 27 Sep'17

  UK-EU talks have failed to raise confidence of IT leaders

  IT decision-makers are no more confident about how Brexit will affect them despite this year’s general election and talks between the EU and the UK

• September 26, 2017 26 Sep'17

  Tips to bridge the gap between DevOps and legacy IT

  DevOps is key to successful digital transformation programmes. But IT leaders need to work out how their legacy systems fit in

• September 26, 2017 26 Sep'17

  Building ‘senseable’ cities will be the talk of Gitex

  MIT professor will present his vision of smart city developments at Gitex 2017 in Dubai

• September 26, 2017 26 Sep'17

  Tech sector advisory network expands to Spain

  The 5,000-strong Global Tech Advocates network of IT industry experts that supports technology companies is expanding its service to Spain

• September 26, 2017 26 Sep'17

  Australians need to develop digital competencies

  With nearly 40% of jobs expected to be automated, Australians need to develop additional skills to take on roles like robot teachers and empathy trainers

• September 25, 2017 25 Sep'17

  Amazon launches Middle East region

  Amazon opens its latest delivery hub in Bahrain to serve customers in the Middle East

• September 22, 2017 22 Sep'17

  Uber fails to get licence to operate in London renewed

  Transport for London has rejected Uber's application for its licence renewal, citing a lack of corporate responsibility as the reason

• September 22, 2017 22 Sep'17

  Cyber security improves business opportunities and customer loyalty, survey shows

  Businesses view cyber security as a way to provide new opportunities and improve customer loyalty, according to a Vodafone report

• September 22, 2017 22 Sep'17

  European banks getting rid of human interaction in retail services

  Traditional banks know they need to modernise IT to retain market share, but replacing legacy systems is like defusing a bomb

• September 22, 2017 22 Sep'17

  Why AI success depends on IT picking the low-hanging fruit

  General-purpose artificial intelligence is probably a long way off, but the rapid rate of innovation means off-the-shelf AI can kick-start many projects