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…
Ericsson & Telstra launch first programmable network in APAC
Telstra is set to become the first communications service provider (CSP) in the Asia-Pacific region to introduce a high-performance, programmable network powered by 5G Advanced capabilities. This transformation is the result of a strategic four-year partnership with Ericsson, aimed at redefining network performance and innovation.
In Business Technology news this week….
Ataccama & Concord Partner to Drive Data Modernization
Ataccama, the data trust company, announced a strategic partnership with Concord USA, LLC (“Concord”), a leading technology consultancy, to tackle the complex challenges of data modernization in highly regulated industries. This partnership builds on Ataccama’s Solution Partner Program to support joint enterprise clients to accelerate data-driven digital transformation and deliver measurable business value.
In Cloud Computing & Mobility news this week….
AtScale & Snowflake Integrate Cortex for Trusted NLP Queries
AtScale, a leading provider of semantic layer technology, has announced its integration with Snowflake Cortex Analyst, an advanced AI-powered solution that enables organizations to generate SQL queries using natural language. This collaboration merges AtScale’s robust semantic layer with Cortex Analyst’s text-to-SQL capabilities, offering businesses seamless access to trusted insights from their Snowflake data environments.
In Computer Science news this week….
WiMi Develops Holographic Quantum Algorithm for Spin Simulation
WiMi Hologram Cloud Inc., a global leader in Hologram Augmented Reality (“AR”) technology, has announced the development of a groundbreaking holographic quantum algorithm designed to simulate highly correlated spin systems. This cutting-edge innovation enhances efficiency in ground state preparation and dynamic evolution while significantly minimizing the demand for quantum bit resources.
In FinTech news this week….
Runa Launches Runa Assure: Secure Payout Protection
Runa, a global leader in fintech infrastructure for next-generation payout experiences, has introduced Runa Assure—a cutting-edge security suite designed to safeguard payout processes from fraud, cyberattacks, and compliance risks.
In HealthTech news this week…
eClinicalWorks & Sunoh.ai Boost Clinical Efficiency at HealthWorks
eClinicalWorks®, the largest ambulatory cloud EHR, announced that HealthWorks for Northern Virginia is successfully utilizing Sunoh.ai and eClinicalWorks AI-powered solutions to streamline clinical documentation and increase efficiency. The AI-powered solutions, including healow Chatbot, aim to reduce staff burnout and improve clinical efficiency. Sunoh.ai integrates with the eClinicalWorks EHR, helping providers easily document patient interactions and finish their work on time.
In Information and Communications news this week…
OpenText Unveils AI-Powered Cybersecurity Cloud
OpenText has announced the upcoming general availability of OpenText™ Core Threat Detection and Response, an advanced AI-powered cybersecurity solution, with Cloud Editions 25.2. This launch marks a significant expansion of OpenText’s cybersecurity portfolio, reinforcing its commitment to providing enterprises with cutting-edge threat hunting, detection, and response capabilities. Designed to fortify defenses against both internal and external cyber threats, OpenText aims to equip organizations with robust security measures in an era dominated by machine-to-machine attacks.
Article of the Week
Software Composition Analysis: The Key to Securing Open-Source Dependencies
Open-source software supports today’s app development. It helps organizations, big and small. By leveraging open-source components, companies accelerate development, reduce costs, and drive innovation. But this benefit also brings significant security risks. Open-source dependencies have vulnerabilities. These flaws have caused major breaches. Sensitive data is exposed, and trust is damaged. Developers and security pros face a challenge. They need to balance using open-source power while keeping their software secure.