Policy stories
OpenAI says weekly users top 900 million as AI reshapes work
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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genai
OpenAI's weekly user base has surged past 900 million as experts warn AI's economic impact is still hiding in official data.
Electric scooters drive India's EV shift beyond 2026
Wed, 28th Jan 2026
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smart cities
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cartech
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supply chain
India's EV shift accelerates in 2026 as two and three-wheelers dominate new sales, while cars lag amid patchy charging and policy-led growth.
Digital economy set to hit USD $28 trillion in 2026
Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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robots
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digital transformation
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quantum computing
The global digital economy is forecast to surge 9.5% in 2026 to USD $28 trillion, triple the pace of overall worldwide economic growth.
3DiVi maps global facial recognition trends to 2026
Thu, 18th Dec 2025
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data protection
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smart cities
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surveillance
3DiVi's 2026 report charts facial recognition's shift into core digital identity, mapping tech, regional maturity and policy risks worldwide.
AI customs tools blamed for errors as calls for rules rise
Wed, 17th Dec 2025
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data protection
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digital transformation
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supply chain
AI customs tools blamed for shipment delays and fines as experts warn of compliance gaps and urge tighter regulation to rebuild trust.
Gartner highlights four AI trends set to reshape government tech
Tue, 9th Sep 2025
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digital transformation
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genai
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ai
Gartner identifies sovereign AI, AI agents, prompt engineering, and machine customers as key AI trends set to transform government technology by 2030.
EY & ACCA urge trustworthy AI with robust assessment frameworks
Tue, 5th Aug 2025
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risk & compliance
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ai
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ai ethics & governance
EY and ACCA urge firms and policymakers to adopt robust AI assessment frameworks to enhance trust and ensure ethical, compliant AI deployment worldwide.
60% of enterprise firewalls fail initial compliance - study
Fri, 25th Jul 2025
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Analysis by FireMon reveals 60% of enterprise firewalls fail initial high-severity compliance checks, exposing critical risks in network security policy management.
Organisations question CISO liability policy effectiveness
Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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financial systems
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
A Fastly study reveals 93% of organisations have updated policies to protect CISOs from personal liability, though effectiveness remains unclear.
FireMon study reveals trend towards AI in cybersecurity
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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firewalls
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data protection
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document management
A recent IDC report reveals the growing significance of automation and AI in firewall policy management, predicting a $15.3 billion market by 2028.
PanIIT summit 2025 concludes with over 3,500 delegates
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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edutech
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uc
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digital transformation
The PanIIT World of Technology Summit 2025 in Mumbai attracted over 3,500 delegates, focusing on digital transformation and innovation across industries.
TikTok to join content authenticity initiative in fight against deepfakes
Fri, 10th May 2024
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edutech
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martech
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education, learning & training
TikTok pioneers digital transparency by joining the Content Authenticity Initiative and Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity.
The role of change management in cybersecurity awareness education
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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education, learning & training
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wavelink
Imparting cybersecurity awareness as part of a wider change-management process can turn workers into robust defences against evolving threats.
IWD 2024: Harmony & flexibility: A blueprint for female leadership in fintech
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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edutech
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fintech
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hybrid & remote work
Amid a growing need for work-life balance, female leaders in fintech are ushering in a new approach, centred on harmony and flexibility, leading to more sustainable, inclusive, and creative workplaces.
Rising fraudulent ads on search engines prompt calls for vigilance
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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malware
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martech
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risk & compliance
Rising instances of fraudulent software ads on search engines lead to heightened scrutiny and calls for user vigilance, warns cybersecurity firm Oxylabs.
Bootcamp for critical infrastructure cybersecurity training launched
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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edutech
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risk & compliance
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education, learning & training
OPSWAT to launch global cybersecurity training bootcamp in 2024, elevating protection for critical infrastructure.
75% of critical infrastructure sectors faced ransomware attacks, reveals Claroty
Thu, 7th Dec 2023
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physical security
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genai
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ai
Research by cybersecurity firm Claroty reveals 75% of critical infrastructure sectors experienced ransomware attacks in the past year.
Fluree introduces public preview of their new JSON-Linked-Data Database
Fri, 1st Dec 2023
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uc
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collaboration
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data sharing
Fluree has unleashed the public preview of its new JSON-Linked-Data Database, which promises composable, decentralised data management.
Commvault appoints Melissa Hathaway as Chair of Cyber Resilience Council
Wed, 1st Nov 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
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risk & compliance
Commvault has appointed cybersecurity expert Melissa Hathaway to chair its Cyber Resilience Council, advising on security trends and threats.