A data-driven look at the key developments shaping the future of work

A recent CompTIA survey of HR professionals finds 67% report placing more emphasis on reskilling and upskilling efforts. For large organizations, the need is even more pressing, with 79% pursuing initiatives to address skills gaps and a tightening labo… Continue reading A data-driven look at the key developments shaping the future of work

What IT leaders are prioritizing in network security investments?

Distinct priorities have emerged when it comes to responding to the needs of IT security’s rapid transformation, a Pulse Media research has found. The survey of 239 cybersecurity leaders across the EMEA region uncovered the key investments organi… Continue reading What IT leaders are prioritizing in network security investments?

Trends and technologies that are helping supply chains respond, recover and thrive during pandemic

Nearly half of supply chain leaders surveyed have dramatically accelerated spending on digital technologies to make their operations more responsive and forward-looking during the pandemic, according to an industry report released by MHI and Deloitte. … Continue reading Trends and technologies that are helping supply chains respond, recover and thrive during pandemic

Cloud Sniper: Manage and automate cloud security operations

Cloud Sniper is an open-source platform for managing cloud security operations that aims to make it easy for cloud teams to deal with security incidents. “One of our main goals is end-to-end automation of security incident lifecycles. Cloud Snipe… Continue reading Cloud Sniper: Manage and automate cloud security operations

Laiye, China’s answer to UiPath, closes $50 million Series C+

Robotic process automation has become buzzy in the last few months. New York-based UiPath is on course to launch an initial public offering after gaining an astounding valuation of $35 billion in February. Over in China, homegrown RPA startup Laiye is making waves as well. Laiye, which develops software to mimic mundane workplace tasks like […] Continue reading Laiye, China’s answer to UiPath, closes $50 million Series C+

IBM acquires Italy’s MyInvenio to integrate process mining directly into its suite of automation tools

Automation has become a big theme in enterprise IT, with organizations using RPA, no-code and low-code tools, and other  technology to speed up work and bring more insights and analytics into how they do things every day, and today IBM is announcing an acquisition as it hopes to take on a bigger role in providing […] Continue reading IBM acquires Italy’s MyInvenio to integrate process mining directly into its suite of automation tools

48% of IT leaders accelerated automation projects

78% of businesses plan to increase their spending on automation initiatives in the coming 12 months, SnapLogic research reveals. The study also found that this increased spending comes after a year in which 48% of IT decision makers (ITDMs) already acc… Continue reading 48% of IT leaders accelerated automation projects

The Week in Breach News: 04/07/21 – 04/13/21

Massive LinkedIn breach impacts millions, ransomware shuts down colleges again, and new tips for controlling supply chain risk.
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Garage Door Controller Gets The IoT Treatment

[TheStaticTurtle] built a custom controller for automating his garage doors. He wanted to retain the original physical button and RF remote control interfaces while adding a more modern wireless control …read more Continue reading Garage Door Controller Gets The IoT Treatment

Docugami’s new model for understanding documents cuts its teeth on NASA archives

You hear so much about data these days that you might forget that a huge amount of the world runs on documents: a veritable menagerie of heterogeneous files and formats holding enormous value yet incompatible with the new era of clean, structured databases. Docugami plans to change that with a system that intuitively understands any […] Continue reading Docugami’s new model for understanding documents cuts its teeth on NASA archives