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Pegasystems Inc. (NASDAQ: PEGA), the software company empowering customer engagement at the world’s leading enterprises,today announced the winners of the 2017 Pega Partner Awards at the annual PegaWorld conference taking place this week in Las Vegas.These awards recognize Pegasystems’ partners that have demonstrated an extraordinary ability to drive customer success, accelerate growth, and provide thought leadershipby leveraging Pega’s industry-leading customer...

The total number of devices connected to IP networks is projected to be three times the global population by 2021. Internet of things (IoT) technologies specifically are expected to represent more than half of the total 27.1 billion devices and connections. The infographic represents data for North America, where there will be an estimated 12.9 networked devices and connections per...

The recent global cyber attack has given a boost to the cyber security market and has created a huge business potential for the same. According to a report published by Cybersecurity Ventures, the cybersecurity crime will be triple the number of job opening over the next 5 years. India is among the world’s fasted growing economy thus enterprises are...

Cybersecurity Ventures has reviewed and synthesized dozens of employment figures from the media, analysts, job boards, vendors, governments, and organizations globally, in order to estimate the number of cybersecurity job openings over the next 5 years. We predict there will be 3.5 million unfilled cybersecurity positions by 2021. The cybersecurity jobs forecasts have been unable to keep pace with the dramatic...

Vodafone Netherlands (VodafoneZiggo) has announced that its NB-IoT network is live in 20 locations in Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Maastricht, Utrecht, Hilversum, Den Bosch, Groningen, Delft and Schiphol. The operator’s UK parent Vodafone Group, meanwhile, has announced successful NB-IoT interoperability tests with modules from Qualcomm and UK-based Neul with networking equipment from Nokia, Ericsson and Huawei in several markets, clearing...

Extreme Network’s recent string of acquisitions – including it’s recent $100 million auction-buy of Avaya’s networking business, it’s purchase of Brocade’s Ethernet IP networking assets and its purchase of wireless vendor Zebra Technologies last year – should cause enterprise end users to potentially rethink their network infrastructure buying decisions when it comes time for their next hardware refresh, according...

Vector Aerospace Corporation, a global independent provider of aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services, has recently commenced a contract with the Pakistan Navy for the return to service of three Leonardo Helicopters (ex-Westland) Sea Kings at its Fleetlands facility in Gosport, Hampshire, UK. Work on the contract is being performed by Vector’s UK-based Aviation Services team, previously responsible...

Microsoft Security Response Center research into recent cyberattacks indicates that the average time for infection or exploitation of an unpatched node on a compromised network is as little as 90 seconds. Verizon’s Data Breach Investigation Report found that 12 percent of phishing mail recipients will click on a link or attachment in under four minutes. And the Presidential Executive...

Wind, solar and nuclear power have each generated more electricity than coal and gas combined – for the first time ever in the UK. The National Grid said the landmark was achieved at 1pm on Wednesday. Wind supplied an estimated 9.5 gigawatts, nuclear provided 8.2 gigawatts and solar contributed 7.3 gigawatts, all ahead of gas on 7.2 gigawatts. There was no electricity from coal...

In Germany, something of an energy transition is taking place. In 2016, renewables made up 29 percent of gross electricity generation, with wind power, biomass and solar photovoltaics leading the way. Now, a number of German households are looking to harness the power of the sun and gain energy independence by combining solar photovoltaic (PV) panels with 'smart' battery storage. According...