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UK govt appoints Microsoft CEO to chair industrial strategy council as it looks to attract tech investment
Microsoft’s UK CEO Clare Barclay will chair the government’s new Industrial Strategy Advisory Council as part of a sharpened focus on UK tech investment. Announced jointly by Business and Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds and UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves, the council will look to deliver a modern industrial strategy focused on eight key areas. Digital and technologies are one of these…
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Huawei targets ‘intelligent industrial transformation’ with AI-ready infrastructure
The tech sector has entered a new stage of digital transformation, according to Huawei, with AI, 5G, and quantum computing all fueling a new ‘intelligent transformation’ in industries around the world. At Gitex Global in Dubai, Huawei hosted its Industrial Digital and Intelligent Transformation showcase, in which Lee Chen, corporate SVP and president of Enterprise Sales at Huawei, outlined what…
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Why you should always be wary of insider threats: A disgruntled employee at a US industrial firm deleted backups and locked IT admins out of workstations in a failed data extortion attempt
A disgruntled IT worker at a national industrial company in the US has been arrested after he launched an extortion campaign targeting his former employer in 2023. Daniel Rhyne was a core infrastructure engineer at an unnamed US-based industrial firm, and attempted to extort his company for $750,000 worth of Bitcoin. According to a press release issued by the US…
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