Here is IT Digest’s weekly roundup of the top news from global markets. In this fast-paced world, breaking down information helps readers grasp the nuances that follow the news.
In Hardware and Network news this week…
Velocity MSC Adds DataRemote’s 5G POTS Solution
Velocity, A Managed Solutions Company, a technology solution and service provider of voice and data networking and connectivity for multi-location enterprises across multiple industries, announced the addition of DataRemote’s 90X1 5G Plain Old Telephone Service (POTS) replacement solution to its POTS IN A BOX® portfolio. This addition supports Velocity MSC’s mission to provide comprehensive solutions for businesses seeking to improve network performance while replacing legacy technologies.
In Artificial Intelligence news this week….
Kyndryl Launches AI-Powered Workplace Solutions for Microsoft 365
Kyndryl, the world’s largest IT infrastructure services provider, unveiled an expanded portfolio of services around Copilot for Microsoft 365 to speed AI adoption in the workplace. Microsoft Gen AI for the workplace by Kyndryl includes services that will help customers maximize the business impact of Copilot for Microsoft 365.
In FinTech news this week….
Visa Launches Pilot for Unified Commercial Payments Hub
Visa, a global leader in digital payments, announced a new commercial payments ecosystem, the Visa Commercial Solutions Hub. This strategic initiative will provide financial institutions and businesses efficient access to a wide range of commercial payment solutions, complementary capabilities and integrations into a range of fintech services, making it easier for them to manage their commercial payments.
In Computer Science news this week…
Starburst Appoints Deron Miller to Lead Growth in APAC
Starburst, the open data lakehouse company, announced it has appointed Deron Miller as SVP and General Manager to lead the company’s commercial operations for the Americas and Asia-Pacific regions.
In HealthTech news this week…
Affineon Health Unveils AI Platform for Provider Inbox
Affineon Health, an innovative AI-powered healthcare company co-founded by David Norris and AI Fund, announced its official launch. The company is set to tackle one of healthcare’s most pressing challenges: the administrative overload facing providers.
In Information and Communications news this week…
LambdaTest Launches SmartIgnore for AI-Powered Visual Testing
LambdaTest, a leading cloud-based unified testing platform, announces the launch of Smart Ignore, an innovative feature within its SmartUI visual testing solution, aimed at addressing the challenge of false positives caused by content displacement in dynamic web applications. This new feature significantly enhances visual testing accuracy by intelligently masking layout shifts, enabling users to focus on genuine content changes that impact the user experience.
Article of the Week
CISO’s Guide to Privileged Identity and Access Management (PIAM) Solution
In today’s digital landscape, protecting sensitive information is more critical than ever. According to a report, almost, 94% of organizations have experienced data breaches at least once in their operations, which highlights the critical need for robust identity management solutions. Identity management in enterprise ecosystems is a key aspect of both physical and data access management. However, identity and access management (IAM) can be an intricate and complex process. To overcome this complexity, a privileged identity and access management (PIAM) solution can be an effective solution.