Public Sector stories
Orient hit by supply strains, wins new digital deals
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Orient Technologies’ Q3 margins slump on chip shortages and a lost cloud client, even as fresh digital contracts and a new centre lift outlook.
India boosts clean energy spend, pivots to industry
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India’s FY2027 budget lifts clean energy spend 40% to about USD $5 billion, pivoting from renewables rollout to domestic industry and CCUS.
Vape Guardian raises funds to develop vape-detection tech
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Vape Guardian secures seed funding of GBP £350,000 via Angel Investment Network to expand its vape-detection tech in schools and beyond.
Notitia & Rod Jager form Tasmanian data partnership
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Notitia partners with Rod Jager Consulting to establish a formal Tasmanian base, expanding data and digital transformation services statewide.
Netmore unveils Pulse partner push for global IoT scale
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Netmore launches its Pulse partner scheme to streamline global IoT roll-outs, unifying over 200 partners and prioritising LoRaWAN at scale.
QA & Generation UK launch digital apprenticeship path
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QA and Generation UK launch an eight-week digital path linking bootcamps to Level 4 apprenticeships to tackle tech skills gaps.
Aspia & Stelia revamp AI for satellite land insight
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Aspia teams with Stelia to overhaul AI backbone, speeding real-time land intelligence from petabyte-scale satellite data for business use.
IT jobs most applied for in UK as salaries outpace rest
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IT roles top UK job applications as Software Engineer leads with average pay of GBP £61,268, outpacing salaries in other major sectors.
Quantexa picks London South Bank for new HQ at Delft
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Data and AI firm Quantexa will move its global headquarters to The Delft on London’s South Bank when the new development completes in 2027.
Big consultancies linked to failing public IT projects
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Big consultancies tied to higher failure risk in Australian public IT overhauls, as research links them to delays and cost blowouts.
ZeroEyes hires Stephen Billy to drive US federal push
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ZeroEyes taps former White House advisor Stephen Billy to spearhead federal strategy as it accelerates its push into the US government market.
BADIIS malware hijacks IIS servers for covert SEO fraud
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BADIIS malware is hijacking over 1,800 IIS servers worldwide, quietly boosting illicit gambling and crypto phishing sites via poisoned SEO.
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Serbus completes executive team for UK security push
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Serbus completes six-strong executive team with new finance and security chiefs to drive UK “connect and protect” critical services push.
Vizst named Gigamon’s EMEA Partner of the Year 2025
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Gigamon has named Vizst its 2025 EMEA Partner of the Year, underscoring a deeper channel push around deep observability and cloud security.
Paragon buys majority stake in South Yorkshire firm Parseq
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Paragon has acquired a majority stake in South Yorkshire outsourcing specialist Parseq from Parabellum, boosting its back-office and payments arm.
Scottish firms talk up AI but lack clear strategies
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AI dominates Scottish boardroom talk, yet most organisations still lack clear strategies or ownership to turn enthusiasm into action.
MoD signs Red Hat deal to boost hybrid cloud and AI
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UK Ministry of Defence signs Red Hat enterprise deal to standardise hybrid cloud, automation and AI platforms across Defence Digital Foundry.
OSINT tools speed up probes into tax & benefit fraud
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Open source intelligence tools are helping investigators rapidly uncover tax and benefit fraud by exposing inconsistencies in online data.
Ailanto, Cubbit launch sovereign S3 storage in Switzerland
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Ailanto partners with Cubbit to launch sovereign, canton-aware S3 cloud storage in Switzerland, targeting strict data residency needs.
Rapid7 crowns Orro APJ Partner of the Year for 2026
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Rapid7 names Orro its 2026 APJ Partner of the Year as four other Australian security specialists secure top regional award honours.