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Norway and Nordic financial sector ramps up cyber security

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Increasing cyber threats to Nordic banks continues to produce industry-led initiatives that enable organisations in the financial space to better manage risk, bolster readiness and strengthen internal IT network security systems.  Finans Norge, the central organisation for banks and financial services providers in Norway, has established a dedicated Cyber Threat Support Unit (CTSU) that will…

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AMD might go for Nvidia’s jugular in Q2 with a faster RX 9070 ‘Extreme’ GPU that could leave the RTX 5070 Ti in the dust

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AMD is rumored to be planning a faster take on its RX 9070 modelsThis ‘Ultimate Navi 48’ GPU is supposedly being readied for a Q2 releaseAMD is apparently aiming for a performance level of between the RTX 5070 Ti and RTX 5080AMD could be releasing a faster take on its RX 9070 GPUs as soon…

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Data maturity survey finds a quarter of organisations with no strategy

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According to research published by data management consultancy Carruthers and Jackson, 26% of organisations, mostly in the UK and US, lack a formal data strategy, and 39% have little or nothing in the way of data governance frameworks, but are increasing their use of artificial intelligence (AI) regardless. Nevertheless, data leaders surveyed in the consultancy’s…

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Budget gamers rejoice as Nvidia RTX 5050 and RTX 5060 are rumored to launch in April

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The RTX 5050 and RTX 5060 are rumored to launch in April 2025 It’s believed the MSRP of the former could be $299, matching the RTX 3050 Claims are circulating that there will be three variants of RTX 5060 availableThe Nvidia RTX 5050 and RTX 5060 are rumored to launch next month, based on the…

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Apple sued over false advertising claims tied to Apple Intelligence

4 minutes of reading / AI, Apple, Intel, iPad, iPhone, Tech / By

Apple had to come clean a few days ago and reveal that the smart Siri features it demoed at WWDC 2024 would not be available via Apple Intelligence this year. They might hit the iPhone, iPad, and Mac next year. Apple also withdrew that ad featuring Bella Ramsay that advertised the smart Siri features in…

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Tech job postings dropped in 2024, according to research

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The number of advertised IT jobs dropped year-on-year in 2024, according to research by the Recruitment and Employment Federation (REC). Figures from REC saw a drop in postings across most tech roles, showing a return to pre-pandemic hiring levels. REC isn’t the only firm noticing these changes, with Matt Monette, country lead at Deel, seeing…

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DACH’s venture capital prominence: an outlier, or the start of a golden age?

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Switzerland can officially boast the world’s fastest growing venture capital (VC) ecosystem, with only Dubai and Singapore preventing Austria from making it a DACH double at the top. An exciting tech sector has undoubtedly contributed to these impressive regional rankings, but those at the heart of both ecosystems have slightly differing views on how sustainable…

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NRF review: no escaping AI for retail in 2025

7 minutes of reading / Adobe, AI, Amazon, chatbot, Computer, e-commerce, social media, Tech / By

Senior retailers and technology providers from around the world converged on New York City for Retail’s Big Show, organised by the National Retail Federation (NRF), where they gained insights into the latest solutions affecting the sector. This year’s event attracted around 40,000 people from 105 countries representing 6,200 brands who heard about a variety of…

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Self-healing networks: The next evolution in network management

7 minutes of reading / AI, automation, digital transformation, e-commerce, HIPAA, machine learning, network security, Tech / By

While artificial intelligence (AI) poses many risks for networks of all sizes, it also highlights the pitfalls of traditional network management in addressing real-time demands and unanticipated challenges – not to mention risks such as static configurations, manual interventions and reactive troubleshooting have become liabilities in the era of rapid technological advancement.  Self-healing networks represent…

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Ransomware payment value fell over 30% in 2024

4 minutes of reading / agile, blockchain, Computer, Tech, Technology / By

The total value of payments made to cyber criminal ransomware gangs fell dramatically in the back half of 2024, and according to statistics released this week by Chainalysis, a supplier of blockchain and crypto services, less than half of victims of recorded incidents even made a payment. Chainalysis found that over 2024 as a whole,…

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