asset management

More than half of Dutch asset managers are already using artificial intelligence or plan to do so within the next year, but the AFM’s latest survey makes one thing unmistakably clear: adoption is running ahead of governance. In a sector where models now shape research, portfolio analysis...

The Iberian blackout of April 28, 2025 — an unprecedented, region‑wide loss of power that left trains halted, communications severed and banking services temporarily unusable — crystallised a stark lesson for utilities and energy operators: fragmented data, disconnected systems and weak...

Microsoft’s official support channel accidentally leaned on Windows 10’s visual identity to demo a Windows 11 feature, and the slip-up exposes more than nostalgia — it reveals gaps in social posting workflows, bot automation, and messaging discipline at a time when Windows 10 has officially...

AVEVA’s latest push to centralise engineering, asset and real‑time operational data onto its CONNECT industrial intelligence platform marks a clear step toward the industry’s long‑running goal: a single, trusted digital thread that powers scalable digital twins, AI analytics and cross‑functional...

Microsoft’s IBC 2025 partner showcase made one thing clear: AI and cloud are no longer experimental addons for media workflows — they are the scaffolding for the next generation of production, distribution, and audience intelligence. Background IBC 2025 was widely framed as a turning point for...

Dover Fueling Solutions’ ProGauge MagLink family is at the center of a critical industrial‑control security alert that should be on every fuel‑site operator’s incident response checklist today: the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) published a high‑severity advisory...

SymphonyAI’s IRIS Foundry now appears directly inside Microsoft Teams and Microsoft 365 Copilot, promising to move industrial AI from dashboards and backrooms into the daily workflows of plant operators and frontline teams—using the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to connect OT data, AI reasoning...

Siemens has published a security advisory (SSA-027652) describing a privilege‑escalation vulnerability in its SINAMICS drive family that allows a factory reset and configuration manipulation without the required privileges, and the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)...

Microsoft’s Surface social post accidentally gave Apple a compliment it never meant to—an official Surface ad on X showed a device clearly running iPadOS, prompting swift ridicule, a Community Note correction, and the post’s removal within hours. Background Microsoft’s Surface account posted an...

CSOP’s push to turn hours of manual, error-prone work into seconds-long automated workflows shows how Azure AI and GitHub Copilot can reshape asset management — but the numbers, governance demands, and hidden costs behind that transformation deserve as much scrutiny as the glossy case study...

CSOP’s move from a 10-minute, manual ETF reporting routine to a 30-second, AI-driven workflow is not a minor productivity tweak — it’s a clear example of how cloud-scale generative AI, paired with no-code tooling and developer acceleration, can transform asset management operations overnight...

Microsoft’s Copilot has quietly gained the ability to accept multiple files and images in a single chat session — a practical, long-requested update that promises to speed workflows and make multimodal reasoning more useful — but early hands‑on tests expose important limits and some surprising...

Keeping track of what Windows 10 has installed on your PC is a small habit that pays huge dividends when troubleshooting, validating security patches, or confirming whether a feature update actually applied — and it’s easier than most users think. This guide takes the short how‑to you may have...

The University of Southampton’s recent job listing for an Upgrade Coordinator on its Windows 11 programme places a practical, user-facing role at the centre of what will be one of the university’s most visible IT change programmes in years: replacing or upgrading thousands of campus devices to...

As the countdown begins toward Windows 10’s End of Life on October 14, 2025, millions of devices face a pivotal crossroads. After this date, Microsoft will discontinue all security updates and technical support for Windows 10, leaving the popular operating system increasingly vulnerable to...

The cybersecurity landscape for industrial control systems (ICS) continues to evolve at a rapid pace, with new vulnerabilities emerging as digital transformation penetrates operational environments. On July 29, 2025, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) took another...

Altizon, a leader in Digital Factory Software as a Service (SaaS), has successfully migrated its entire product suite to Microsoft Azure. This strategic move integrates hundreds of manufacturing facilities across North and South America, Europe, and Asia into Azure's expansive cloud...

LSEG’s deepening partnership with Microsoft has taken a significant leap forward as LSEG Data & Analytics unveiled a new Workspace Add-in for Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, now made broadly available for those holding a Microsoft 365 license. For financial professionals juggling demanding...

When the security of critical infrastructure is at stake, vulnerabilities in widely deployed platforms like Hitachi Energy’s Asset Suite command urgent attention across enterprise IT, operational technology, and national security communities. Recent revelations highlight significant security...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the landscape of enterprise resource planning (ERP) and customer relationship management (CRM) systems, with Microsoft Dynamics 365 at the forefront of this transformation. Recent webinars and industry events have showcased how AI-powered...