The UK’s defence sector is at risk of falling behind other countries due to a shortage of STEM talent, with leaders concerned that this will result in a deterioration of UK defence capabilities. That’s according to the latest research report from experts in workforce solutions, Guidant Global. Produced in conjunction with Defence Online, the report Delivering…
Trade association outlines how productivity and growth can be supported in Budget submission The Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) has called for a refocus on supporting the highly skilled temporary workforce in the upcoming Spring Budget, warning that the UK’s economy is dependent on this under-supported group. In its recommendations for the Budget (to…
By Chirag Joshi, Founder and CISO at 7 Rules Cyber Keeping up with cyber security trends is vital, but organisations must get the fundamentals right as they shore up defences against evolving cyber threats. A prudent first step is to develop a strong understanding of the key information assets, systems and suppliers that support the organisation’s…
DEEP, Institute for Deep Tech Innovation at ESMT Berlin, and SPRIND, the German Federal Agency for Disruptive Innovation, are partnering to advance innovation in circular biomanufacturing. This collaboration launches an exclusive coaching and mentoring programme, utilising the proven Creative Destruction Lab (CDL) methodology, to propel SPRIND Challenge teams towards successful commercialisation. The joint programme between SPRIND…
Perpetrators of authorised push payment (APP) fraud – where victims are conned into sending their money to criminals – need multiple bank accounts to launder the proceeds of their crimes. One way to stop them is to be more focused at the onboarding stage and fight fire with fire by using artificial intelligence to detect…
Bob Huber, CSO and Head of Tenable Research, Tenable Attacks on AI Systems will Spell Big Trouble There will be an increase in attacks against AI platforms that will far exceed our understanding and ability to protect them resulting in data leaks, data poisoning and cyber-physical effects. Shai Morag, SVP and General Manager Cloud Security,…
By Roger Smith, Care Managed IT, Director of Client Security In an era marked by digital transformation, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and nonprofit organizations find themselves at a critical juncture. From a business perspective they are facing a cybersecurity crisis that threatens the very fabric of these organisations. From my point of view, we…
By Robert Houghton, founder and CTO at Insightful Technology, discusses the top trends financial institutions should look out for in 2024 As financial institutions gear up for the next 12 months, it’s time to reflect on the key trends and developments, considering how they’ll shape the year ahead. While the financial landscape is constantly evolving,…
A new Irish EdTech platform is taking a proactive stance to address the rising challenges of unhealthy relationships. A survey conducted by dara & co has revealed a stark reality, indicating that over 50% of women aged 35-54 and nearly 25% of men under 45 acknowledge having experienced unhealthy relationships. The comprehensive survey conducted nationwide…
The VAST Data Platform supercharges and simplifies data management for industry-leading media and entertainment organizations, significantly reducing playback delays, improving editing efficiency, and enabling more collaborative film and television production processes London, January 25, 2024 – VAST Data, the AI data platform company, today announced its collaboration with Lola Visual Effects (VFX), a leader in computer…
