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• [New] By 2026, 80% of large software engineering organizations will establish platform engineering teams as internal providers of reusable services, components and tools for application delivery. Electronic Payments International
• [New] The Net-Zero Europe Platform that will be operational following the entry into force of the NZIA presents a unique opportunity for the European Commission and Member States to explore existing funding opportunities for net-zero strategic projects and build potential synergies between them. Global CCS Institute
• [New] With Google's enterprise AI platform, Vertex AI, and its Gemini models, PwC will help customers set new benchmarks for digital transformation and improve their businesses for growth and efficiency. Google Cloud Press Corner
• [New] IBM Storage Defender leverages AI and event monitoring across multiple storage platforms through a single pane of glass to help protect organizations' data layer from risks like ransomware, human error, and sabotage. MarketScreener
• [New] Threat Hunting - YARA rules can be used for proactive threat hunting by searching for specific patterns, and IoC to identify threats that may have gone undetected by traditional security tools. Bitdefender Blog
• [New] Twenty-two European civil society organizations, including ICMC Europe and the Share Network, urge the EU and its Member States to enact priority actions that could make the URF an effective tool to increase refugee resettlement and offer hope to refugees in need. The International Catholic Migration Commission (ICMC)
• [New] CrowdStrike and Google Cloud will combine additional products for simplified use within the CrowdStrike platform, including new support for Kubernetes Admission Controller, GKE Autopilot and Google Cloud Run. MarketScreener
• [New] Generative AI will change the world as we know it today, impacting almost every industry and career, and that it will be increasingly important to master generative AI tools to succeed academically and in the future workforce. K-12 Dive
• [New] Aprehend, a mycoinsecticide developed at Penn State, likely will provide an important new tool for managing bed-bug infestations, which have surged in recent years. ScienceDaily
• [New] Zscaler and BT have announced an expanded partnership that will position BT as the first global service provider to offer a full suite of managed security services based on the Zscaler AI-driven Zero Trust Exchange cloud security platform. Intelligent CISO
• [New] If China refuses to allow a forced divestiture of TikTok, as Chinese officials claim, the United States will face the loss of one of its most popular social media platforms. The Diplomat
• [New] The CWPP platform processes data in containers or microservices in order to simultaneously identify and block threats and deliver to the Brazilian digital economy the Apps responsible for making business run. Intelligent Data Centres
• [New] Instagram is the best source of ROI among social media platforms and has the biggest potential for brands to grow their audience. Hubspot
• [New] Powered by generative AI capabilities built from watsonx - IBM's AI and data platform - fans in 2024 will have access to shot-by-shot Hole Insights offering detailed, data-driven projections and analysis for each hole on course. IBM Newsroom
• Allowing Blackberry to create what is sometimes referred to as a vehicle OS has the potential to greatly simplify and accelerate software development while allowing automakers to retain full control over their platforms. Yahoo Finance
• Participants will gain valuable insights into how Generative AI, including tools like ChatGPT, Bing Chat, and others are revolutionizing various industries. ONLC
• Ofcom should work closely with other UK regulatory bodies to develop clear guidance on how VR technology platforms must assess and respond to the risks to child safety on their products. NSPCC
• The European Commission is seeking public input on draft Digital Services Act guidelines for providers of Very Large Online Platforms and Very Large Online Search Engines on the mitigation of systemic risks for electoral processes. EU DisinfoLab
• Digital Safety and Security: Thailand is accelerating the development of tools to address cyber threats and online crime. OpenGov Asia
• The advanced MDR solution, powered by Eviden's next-generation Artificial Intelligence platform AIsaac Cyber Mesh, provides threat intelligence, threat hunting, security monitoring, incident analysis, threat containment and full-service response to tackle today's emerging threats. Intelligent CISO
• Vectra AI, a leading AI-powered platform that delivers attack detection, investigation, and response services, will be one of 750 exhibiting brands from 130-plus countries at GISEC Global 2024. CXO Insight Middle East
• By establishing a regional PoD in Riyadh, Informatica will be able to better support local partners and organizations with its cloud data management platform in line with local regulations. Yahoo Finance

Last updated: 14 April 2024