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Legal & General poised to acquire Welsh data centre for £200M

Legal & General is reportedly set to acquire a 750,000sqft data centre facility in Newport, South Wales. The acquisition will come as part of...

Oracle to hire 2,000 new employees to compete with AWS and Microsoft Azure

Oracle is going on a spending spree, with the company announcing that it plans to add nearly 2,000 additional workers to its workforce, while...

Fraudsters target Thomas Cook customers and employees in phishing scam

Fraudsters are targeting former customers and employees of Thomas Cook, with more than 53 domains related to the firm having been registered in the...

Natwest leverages AI to predict future outcomes

Through a partnership with Microsoft and AI specialist DreamQuark, Natwest is set to leverage artificial intelligence technology to minimise risks to its business and...

Dutch police shutdown ‘bulletproof’ hosting company and Mirai botnet operator

Dutch police have successfully taken down a ‘bulletproof’ hosting company that used servers in an unnamed data centre in Amsterdam. Two of the seized...

Microsoft extends support for Windows 7 in light of “today’s economy”

Microsoft is extending support for Windows 7 until January 2023, giving businesses more than three years to complete their switch to Windows 10. There...

UK Government pledges £120M to alleviate skills gap

The skills gap is a major issue facing the IT sector, and while there’s no instant fix, the government has pledged £120 million to...

Schneider Electric partners with Avnet, Iceotope to develop liquid cooling solutions for data centres

Schneider Electric is teaming up with Avnet and Iceotope to develop a new cutting-edge liquid cooling solution for data centres.  Thanks...

UK organisations risk falling behind the rest of the world on AI

UK organisations risk falling behind global competitors unless they act now to accelerate their use of AI technology, according to a new report unveiled...

Intel names Cisco veteran Karen Walker as its new CMO

Cisco’s chief marketing officer, Karen Walker, has announced that she is stepping down from the company to join Intel in the same role. ...

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