Higher education stories - Page 7
Sophos report reveals education sector's ransomware battle
Tue, 17th Sep 2024
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Sophos' State of Ransomware in Education 2024 report shows escalating pressures on schools and universities, as ransom demands soar.
UWE Bristol adopts Explorance MLY to analyse student feedback
Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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UWE Bristol has embraced AI by adopting Explorance MLY to efficiently analyse student feedback from various surveys, aiming to enhance outcomes and responsiveness.
Education sector to boost public cloud budgets as sustainability leads
Mon, 29th Jul 2024
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storage
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data protection
Education institutions globally will boost public cloud storage budgets, prioritising sustainability and AI adoption, as cloud-first strategies gain momentum in 2024.
Acquirz appoints George Gallot as new Group Account Director
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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sme
Cheltenham's Acquirz appoints George Gallot as Group Account Director amid record 200% growth, enhancing their leading B2B data and email marketing services.
Hyland pioneers AI updates for increased efficiency & automation
Fri, 26th Apr 2024
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ecm
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martech
Hyland, global content solutions leader, introduces Hyland Experience Automate (Hx Automate), a pioneering service from its next-gen Hyland Experience (Hx) platform, aiming to revolutionise AI application in business management.
AI & student feedback focus at London education conference
Tue, 19th Mar 2024
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apm
The annual Student Voices in Higher Education Conference explores AI's influence on student feedback and institutional success at BMA House,.
IWD 2024: You don't need to be a techie to work in tech
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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higher education
Underrepresentation persists in the tech sector, with alternative, non-techie routes into the industry being key for greater female inclusion, as per PWC survey.
IWD 2024: International Women's Day 2024: Realising your own potential
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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healthtech
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education, learning & training
The edtech industry continues to evolve as a promising avenue for women to realise their full potential through various roles.
UK students call for faster AI tool adoption in universities
Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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Two-thirds of students believe their universities are too slow to adopt AI learning tools, signalling a sizeable need gap, according to a new survey.
Workday announces fiscal results & plans to buy HiredScore
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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higher education
Workday reports 17% YoY fiscal growth and outlines plans to acquire AI-backed talent orchestration firm, HiredScore, to enhance its CFO solutions portfolio.
Trustwave reveals cybersecurity threats targeting education sector
Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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data privacy
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higher education
Cybersecurity firm Trustwave has revealed unique threats facing the education sector in their latest analysis, 2024 Education Threat Landscape, offering key strategies for building cybersecurity resilience.
Skills for Life initiative sparks renewed interest in vocational paths
Thu, 4th Jan 2024
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education, learning & training
The nationwide initiative, Skills for Life, promotes technical qualifications, skills training and business growth via a dynamic mass-media campaign.
UK academia divided over role & ethics of AI technologies
Tue, 14th Nov 2023
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A stark divide has emerged in UK universities surrounding the ethics and role of AI technologies in higher education settings.
Glasgow Caledonian University employs CyberArk for identity security
Mon, 13th Nov 2023
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pam
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physical security
Glasgow Caledonian University teams up with CyberArk for robust identity security amid increased cyber attack risks.
What should UK universities do to keep hold of their supercomputer brains?
Mon, 30th Oct 2023
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
HPC staff working in research and education often possess a unique set of skills and experiences that make them highly sought after in the corporate world.
Workday recognised again as Leader in Cloud HCM for 8th year
Tue, 24th Oct 2023
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hcm
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partner programmes
Workday, Inc. holds its position as a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud HCM for the eighth year in a row.
Apptio and Protiviti partner to control cloud infrastructure spending
Mon, 9th Oct 2023
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Apptio partners with Protiviti Australia to help local enterprises control their cloud infrastructure spending amid economic challenges.
Tech industry's skills gap & bias towards top universities limiting diversity
Fri, 6th Oct 2023
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education, learning & training
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higher education
A 'Diversity in Tech' report indicates a skills gap and bias towards top universities limits tech industry diversity.
UK universities draw up guiding principles on AI literacy
Thu, 6th Jul 2023
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ai
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higher education
UK universities have announced they are drawing up a set of guiding principles to ensure that students and staff are AI literate.
Online higher education courses provide wider access, higher quality and lower costs
Wed, 3rd Dec 2014
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e-learning
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higher education
Technology is vital in providing accessible education to students around the world, said Sir John Daniel at an event in Wellington.