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[ad_1] In the burgeoning satellite communications market, providing connectivity to internet of things (IoT) devices is an important use case, and in the latest example of how in-orbit systems are powering the IoT, global launch services provider Spaceflight has announced that it will launch four 3U spacecraft for global …

[ad_1] The contractor community fears that new prime minister Liz Truss’s pledge to review the IR35 tax avoidance reforms is an “empty promise”, according to a poll by contracting authority Qdos. Nearly 480 contractors took part in the reactionary poll, with 94% saying they felt the proffered IR35 review …

[ad_1] Of the thousands of tech professionals endorsed by Tech Nation for a visa, 40% are working in non-technical roles, according to Tech Nation’s Visa report 2022. The network for tech entrepreneurs, which is an official endorsing body for the digital technology route of the UK’s Global Talent visa, …

[ad_1] Telia Finland is introducing 5G standalone (SA) to commercial fixed wireless access (FWA) home broadband services, offering customers in its domestic territory a range of broadband deals with guaranteed service levels. To make this possible, Telia is working with Finnish telecommunications technology leader Nokia, the company’s sole 5G …

[ad_1] More than half a billion dollars transferred by mistake will have to be returned to US bank Citigroup after it won a court appeal. In 2020, a Citigroup employee accidentally sent creditors of cosmetics company Revlon nearly $900m when it paid off a loan early in error. The …

[ad_1] Although the global economy faces troubled times, we can expect no pause in cyber threats and attacks, so CISOs must direct investment towards technologies to protect customer-facing and revenue-generating workloads, and should consider increasing or defending their investment in critical applications and cloud security, zero-trust technology and operations …

[ad_1] The UK & Ireland SAP User Group is stepping up its efforts to help members better realise their environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals. The organisation, which has 600-plus members, numbering some 7,500 IT professionals, set up a “special interest group” on ESG matters this year. This was …

[ad_1] The showdown over the appointment of a so-called special master is, so far, having just the effect Trump wants by slowing the investigation that led to FBI agents searching Mar-a-Lago last month. The Justice Department has already appealed that decision, which prosecutors had vigorously opposed and had opened up …

[ad_1] Lloyd’s of London’s joint venture with DXC Technology is modernising the organisation by digitising its largely paper-based analogue processes through cloud computing and the transformation of about 100 core business applications. This is part of the overriding Future at Lloyd’s programme set up in 2019, and will digitise …

[ad_1] Global spending on robotic process automation (RPA) software is expected to reach $2.9bn this year, according to Gartner, cementing the idea that the machines are here to take our jobs, but are thankfully focused on the boring, yet necessary repetitive tasks. But is this all about to change? …