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Enterprises are doubling down on IT cost optimization strategies – and it’s delivering huge financial returns
Organizations that have cracked IT cost optimization and innovation reap the rewards both financially and in terms of time to market, according to new research from SoftwareOne. They are twice as likely as the rest of the pack to see an improved return on investment, researchers found. A third reported higher profitability, compared with 23% of other organizations, and 43%…
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Consumers are sick of slow, clunky services, so they’re demanding enterprises modernize their tech
Consumers are placing increased pressure on enterprises to improve user experiences and update clunky legacy technology, according to new research from Pegasystems and YouGov. More than three-quarters (77%) of surveyed consumers said organizations should invest in improved interactions with customers, while over two-thirds (69%) feel companies are more interested in driving profits with tech investments than improving customer experience. Many…
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Lee Enterprises newspaper disruptions caused by ransomware attack
Newspaper publishing giant Lee Enterprises has confirmed that a ransomware attack is behind ongoing disruptions impacting the group’s operations for over two weeks. As a local news provider and one of the largest newspaper groups in the United States, Lee publishes 77 daily newspapers and 350 weekly and specialty publications across 26 states. Its newspapers have a daily circulation of…
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Why enterprises are choosing smart glasses that talk — not overwhelm – Computerworld
Enterprise adoption: simplicity over immersion? While Microsoft’s HoloLens and Apple’s Vision Pro pushed the boundaries of augmented and virtual reality, their enterprise adoption remained limited due to cost, complexity, and user resistance. HoloLens found some traction in industrial training and fieldwork, and Vision Pro positioned itself as the future of spatial computing, but neither saw mass adoption. “The failure of…
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More than half of UK enterprises regret at least one software purchase – here’s how to prevent buyer’s remorse
The secret to completing a successful software purchase is to know what you’re aiming to achieve, keep your list of options short, and temper expectations, according to new analysis. A survey of UK software buyers by Capterra found that 57% of UK businesses regret at least one software purchase that they’ve made in the past 18 months – and a…
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Data sovereignty a growing priority for UK enterprises
The push towards data sovereignty continues, with 51% of UK organizations now acknowledging it as a crucial aspect of their data management strategy. According to a study of 500 IT decision makers in large organizations carried out by OVHcloud, more than three-quarters said they believe data sovereignty is now more important to their organization than it was three years ago.…
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Microsoft targets enterprises with new Intel-powered Surface devices – but they come at a steep price
Microsoft has launched new iterations of its Surface Pro 11 and Surface Laptop 7 devices powered by Intel chips, targeting industry users with a premium price tag to match. The laptops will feature Intel Core Ultra processors from the chipmaker’s latest generation Lunar Lake architecture that boasts improved AI performance and efficiency over Meteor Lake. The Surface Laptop 7 will…
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FBI issues guidance for enterprises as fake North Korean IT workers wreak havoc
The FBI has issued fresh guidance aimed at helping organizations combat the threats posed by fake North Korean IT workers after a spate of incidents. In its latest efforts to stamp out the scam whereby North Korean hackers pose as legitimate remote IT workers, the FBI said they are continuing to target US-based businesses. “In recent months, in addition to…
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What enterprises need to know about DeepSeek’s game-changing R1 AI model – Computerworld
Censored language model A lurking possibility is that DeepSeek isn’t as good as it seems, with some skepticism already appearing around its price-performance claims. Stacy Rasgon, a senior analyst at Bernstein Research, questioned DeepSeek’s underlying costs. “Did DeepSeek really build OpenAI for $5M? Of course not,” he wrote in a client note. “The oft quoted $5M number is calculated by…
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Vulnerability management complexity is leaving enterprises at serious risk
Most organizations are failing to remediate critical vulnerabilities quickly enough, with nearly seven-in-ten saying it takes them more than 24 hours. According to new research from Swimlane, fragmented data from multiple scanners, siloed risk scoring, and poor cross-team collaboration means organizations are increasingly exposed to breaches, compliance failures, and financial penalties. Michael Lyborg, CISO at Swimlane, said this confluence of…
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