IT professionals stories
Rising pressures push one in three DBAs to consider career change
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One in three database administrators in the UK are considering career changes amid rising work pressures and growing complexity, says new report.
Guidewire launches PricingCenter to speed up insurance pricing
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Guidewire has launched PricingCenter, a new app to help P&C insurers speed up pricing changes with greater accuracy and real-time market responsiveness.
User error named top IT problem as survey reveals odd mishaps
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A SolarWinds survey reveals user error as the top IT issue, disrupting work for 33% of global IT professionals surveyed.
Poor IT support lowers morale & performance across UK firms
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Poor IT support is harming morale and performance across UK firms, with 72% of IT pros reporting negative impacts on job satisfaction, TOPdesk finds.
AI-driven cyber threats top concern for Europe’s IT sector by 2026
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Over half of European IT pros see AI-driven cyber threats as the top concern for 2026, yet only 14% feel very prepared to handle these risks, ISACA finds.
Devolutions acquires PowerShell Universal to boost IT automation
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Devolutions has acquired PowerShell Universal and welcomed its creator to enhance IT automation for SMBs and mid-market organisations globally.
Deepfake attacks cost firms an average of USD $280,000 per incident
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More than half of firms faced deepfake fraud losses averaging USD $280,000 per incident, despite increased cybersecurity training and awareness efforts.
Sales & marketing jobs top UK demand, but roles in decline
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Sales and marketing roles lead UK job demand with 78,214 adverts in May 2025, despite a 7.5% drop in relative demand since 2022, ONS data shows.
Ransomware attacks rise again as insurance uptake drops in 2025
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Ransomware attacks rose to 24% of businesses in 2025, while insurance uptake fell to 46%, amid smarter cybercriminal tactics and AI-driven threats.
Cybersecurity teams in Europe battle more attacks amid slow reforms
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European cybersecurity teams face rising attacks despite slight budget and staff improvements, struggling to keep pace with growing threats and slow reforms.
Rising SAT budgets fail to curb workplace security incidents
Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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Despite rising SAT budgets, 94% of US organisations report increased workplace security incidents linked to human error, reveals a Huntress report.
Australia marks IT professionals' vital role in AI era
Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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Australia honours IT professionals on National IT Professionals Day, spotlighting their vital role in AI advancement amid skills shortages and rising burnout.
What the 90s taught us about ERP: A legacy of failure
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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The 90s ERP boom led to costly legacy systems, warning companies today against rushed AI investments without strategy and quality data management.
Anomali hosts new virtual event to tackle ANZ cyber challenges
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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Anomali launches Anomali Protect Virtual Conference ANZ 2025 to tackle cybersecurity challenges amid AI integration for Aussie and NZ professionals.
IT professionals crave respect as jargon & crises fuel frustration
Tue, 16th Sep 2025
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A global survey reveals IT professionals feel undervalued and frustrated by jargon and lack of recognition from colleagues, craving respect and thanks.
The impact of AI on NZ’s IT employment landscape
Tue, 16th Sep 2025
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AI adoption in New Zealand’s IT sector is high, reshaping jobs by boosting demand for engineers while reducing roles in support and project management.
Cloud security gaps widen as skills & identity risks persist
Sat, 13th Sep 2025
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A global study reveals widening cloud security gaps driven by poor identity management and a critical shortage of skilled professionals in hybrid environments.
Evergreen acquires three Alberta MSPs amid booming IT market
Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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Evergreen has acquired three Alberta managed service providers, boosting its Lyra Technology Group with over 80 IT professionals amid Canada’s booming MSP market.
Oyster Backdoor mimics IT management tools to target IT professionals
Wed, 27th Aug 2025
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Oyster Backdoor malware, disguised as WinSCP and PuTTY, targets healthcare IT professionals to enable ransomware operations like Rhysida, warns BlueVoyant.
Cohesity Catalyst1 to spotlight AI & resilience in cyber defence
Fri, 22nd Aug 2025
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Cohesity's virtual Catalyst1 event unites global experts to discuss AI innovations and strategies enhancing cyber resilience against modern threats.