TechDay UK - The United Kingdom's technology news network

Global Stories

Fortinet announces next-gen firewall and secure SD-WAN integration for Microsoft Azure
Firewalls

Fortinet announces next-gen firewall and secure SD-WAN integration for Microsoft Azure

Fortinet delivers what it says is the industry's first next-generation firewall and secure SD-WAN integration with Microsoft Azure Virtual WAN.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 19th Nov 2021
AMD displays growing adoption in HPC at the Supercomputing Conference 2021
Endpoint Protection

AMD displays growing adoption in HPC at the Supercomputing Conference 2021

AMD has showcased an expanded presence and growing preference in high-performance computing at this year's Supercomputing Conference 2021.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 4 min read • Fri, 19th Nov 2021
Capgemini completes Empired acquisition, extends presence in ANZ region
Microsoft

Capgemini completes Empired acquisition, extends presence in ANZ region

Capgemini completes acquisition of Empired, making it a digital, data and cloud leader in Australia and New Zealand.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Nov 2021
Concentric AI joins Microsoft Intelligent Security Association
Partner Programmes

Concentric AI joins Microsoft Intelligent Security Association

Concentric joins Microsoft's Intelligent Security Association to provide advanced AI solutions for data access governance and security.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Nov 2021
Forrester has released a series of predictions for 2022
Edge Computing

Forrester has released a series of predictions for 2022

Forrester's reports predict that tech executives in 2022 will focus on human-centered transformation, cloud-native strategies, and cybersecurity challenges.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 6 min read • Tue, 16th Nov 2021
Microsoft AD recognised as Leader in Gartner MQ for IAM
Public Cloud

Microsoft AD recognised as Leader in Gartner MQ for IAM

Microsoft Identity Program Management corporate vice president Alex Simons says the achievement would not have been possible without its 'passionate' customers.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 15th Nov 2021
New Microsoft Defender vulnerability should concern every enterprise - expert
Cybersecurity

New Microsoft Defender vulnerability should concern every enterprise - expert

Microsoft Defender vulnerability poses significant threat, warns Virsec. With 55 vulnerabilities in total, it is deemed the most concerning by experts.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 15th Nov 2021
Meta deepens integration between Facebook Workplace and Microsoft Teams
Unified Communications

Meta deepens integration between Facebook Workplace and Microsoft Teams

There will be two new integrations that will help businesses who use both Workplace and Microsoft Teams to communicate more easily with their employees.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 12th Nov 2021
Check Point named Leader in Network Firewalls for 22nd time
Hyperscale

Check Point named Leader in Network Firewalls for 22nd time

Check Point Software Technologies has been named a Leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Network Firewalls for the 22nd time.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 10th Nov 2021
Hands-on Review: Yubico's YubiKey Bio brings no-nonsense biometrics to 2FA
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Yubico's YubiKey Bio brings no-nonsense biometrics to 2FA

Yubico's YubiKey Bio offers portable, biometric authentication across different platforms and services, making multi-factor authentication easy and secure.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Wed, 10th Nov 2021
Tech infrastructure diversity holds key to better security
Malware

Tech infrastructure diversity holds key to better security

The spate of high profile ransomware incidents this year has halted operations across business and critical infrastructures alike.

By Nat Kausik • 4 min read • Tue, 9th Nov 2021
ASB chooses Microsoft Azure as preferred cloud provider
DevOps

ASB chooses Microsoft Azure as preferred cloud provider

ASB will now be using Microsoft Azure as its preferred cloud provider, a significant milestone in Microsoft's decades-long relationship with ASB.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Nov 2021
Yubico launches hardware security key with NFC & FIDO support
Cybersecurity

Yubico launches hardware security key with NFC & FIDO support

Yubico has updated its hardware security keys with near-field communication (NFC) technologies to support devices with NFC functionality, such as mobile phones.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 5th Nov 2021
Millions of police records are accidentally deleted — what are the lessons?
Breach Prevention

Millions of police records are accidentally deleted — what are the lessons?

8 million police files were deleted in Dallas, Texas earlier this year, impacting 175,000 criminal court cases. How did this happen?.

By Rachael Greaves • 4 min read • Fri, 5th Nov 2021
Interview: SolarWinds explores databases & DataOps in the cloud-first era
Microsoft

Interview: SolarWinds explores databases & DataOps in the cloud-first era

Thomas LaRock talks us through DBA, DataOps, and how SolarWinds is helping organisations navigate challenges and opportunities in their journeys.

By Sara Barker • 6 min read • Fri, 5th Nov 2021
Accela extends ANZ footprint with government and industry wins
Software-as-a-Service

Accela extends ANZ footprint with government and industry wins

Accela has announced the general availability of expanded SaaS offerings, including its Accela Civic Platform, in Australia and New Zealand.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 5th Nov 2021
Lack of security controls continues to put organisations at risk
Identity and Access Management

Lack of security controls continues to put organisations at risk

Organisations still operate with limited visibility of user activity associated with web applications, despite the risk of insider threats and credential theft.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 5th Nov 2021
Microsoft, Veritas partnership to transform cloud native data management for enterprise on Azure
Public Cloud

Microsoft, Veritas partnership to transform cloud native data management for enterprise on Azure

Veritas Technologies and Microsoft are joining forces to enhance data services with Azure, simplifying management and reducing IT complexity for enterprises.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 4th Nov 2021

Stories from Other Regions