The digital transformation of construction and infrastructure giants is often measured in slow, incremental steps. Yet Balfour Beatty’s leap into AI-powered productivity, showcased through its use of Microsoft 365 Copilot, has set a new precedent for the entire sector. Construction and...
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As the final countdown approaches for Windows 10's end of support, IT teams across industries confront a pivotal, high-risk moment that demands not only urgency but also precision and buy-in at every level of the organization. The October support deadline looms as both a technical and business...
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Cloud computing is at a pivotal crossroads in the United Kingdom, as organizations increasingly reject single-provider strategies in favor of multi-cloud architectures—a movement driven by both technological need and regulatory scrutiny. Recent findings, underpinned by research from cloud...
Australian IT partners are feeling the deep reverberations of the Windows 11 refresh—a transformation that is redefining not only the capabilities of Microsoft’s flagship operating system, but also the landscape for reseller relationships, managed service providers (MSPs), distributors, VARs...
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In a significant move poised to transform the audit and finance sectors, DataSnipper has unveiled two innovative product suites: the Advanced Extraction Suite and the Cloud Collaboration Suite. These offerings aim to enhance productivity, reduce risk, and streamline workflows by leveraging...
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The European Commission has successfully addressed data protection concerns related to its use of Microsoft 365, following enforcement proceedings by the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS). The EDPS has now closed the case, confirming that the Commission has remedied the infringements...
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Microsoft Edge’s Copilot Mode is redefining what the modern web browser can accomplish—and, just as importantly, how everyday users interact with artificial intelligence. Evolving beyond Edge’s established role as a Chromium-based contender in the browser wars, Microsoft now seeks to place...
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In an era where cyber threats evolve each day and security teams struggle to stay ahead of ever-morphing attack vectors, BitLyft’s latest release of its AIR® platform signals a fundamental shift in the very nature of incident response for Windows-centric environments. BitLyft AIR, now...
Few companies in the audit and finance sector have managed to disrupt conventions as swiftly as DataSnipper, the Amsterdam-born automation platform that recently cemented its unicorn status. As the digital transformation of professional services accelerates, DataSnipper’s newly announced...
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Headline: European Commission regains GDPR compliance for Microsoft 365 use
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The European Commission (EC) has regained compliance with the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) regarding its use of Microsoft 365.
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Security professionals are once again on high alert as the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) updates its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog with three newly observed threat vectors. This evolving catalog remains at the core of the federal government’s defense...
The past week in cybersecurity delivered a barrage of incidents and regulatory developments, all underscoring the persistent fragility of digital infrastructure across industries and governments. Ransomware continues to grab headlines, as do high-profile data breaches affecting millions of...
The European Commission’s relationship with Microsoft—and the privacy implications of that relationship—has long been a focal point in the debate over public sector reliance on non-European digital giants. This ongoing scrutiny reached a milestone when the European Data Protection Supervisor...
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In a week marked by both mounting threats and significant shifts in the cybersecurity landscape, some of the world’s most recognizable organizations and agencies faced unprecedented security challenges. From ransomware attacks and data breaches exposing millions of personal records to new...
For months, the specter of regulatory action loomed over the European Commission’s adoption of Microsoft 365, as data privacy advocates and EU officials scrutinized the handling of sensitive information by one of the world’s largest cloud-based productivity suites. In a significant turn of...
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As organizations embark on their next wave of digital transformation, the strategic need to harmonize mainframe and IBM i legacy data with modern cloud platforms has shifted from a technical aspiration to an operational imperative. Most large enterprises, especially those in financial services...
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National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) has made a decisive move in the digital transformation of the financial sector, rolling out Microsoft Copilot across all of its divisions—a first in the region’s banking landscape. This enterprise-wide adoption marks not just a technological leap, but the beginning...
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...
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In a landscape where artificial intelligence is redefining industry boundaries, the alliance between dacadoo and Microsoft is emerging as one of the most significant developments in digital health engagement. This collaboration, announced as a pivotal step toward next-generation health...
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In a move that has sent ripples across the artificial intelligence and cloud computing sectors, Google CEO Sundar Pichai recently announced his company’s “very excited” stance on the newly inked partnership between Google Cloud and OpenAI. The public confirmation, which comes on the heels of...
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