Search results for "training "
Cyber attack risks increased whilst working from home
Working from home is the everyday normal for many across the UK, but just how prepared are UK businesses? The pandemic has opened opportunities for cyber attacks, with the number of scams on the rise. A new report by Fasthosts reveals that cyber criminals have identified remote workers as easy targets with two in five employees having not received any caution regarding COVID-19 scams whilst remote working or hand any video-call security training.
Biometric contactless retail for masked shoppers
Fujitsu Laboratories has announced the development of a new multi-factor biometric authentication technology to deliver an innovative shopping experience for the ‘New Normal’ era, combining non-contact biometrics that filter the verification target through facial data with identification performed via palm vein recognition.
Xdroid wins 2020 Europe Technology Leadership Award
Based on its recent analysis of the European voice and facial analytics market, Frost & Sullivan has recognisedXdroid Voice Analyticswith the 2020 Europe Technology Innovation Leadership Award. Xdroid's portfolio builds upon a powerful language engine, leveraging deep neural networks (DNN) and machine learning algorithms to process highly accurate speech-to-text and keyword recognition that helps operators optimise performance.
Meeting medical needs with condition-based monitoring
2020 thrust digitisation into the stratosphere across nearly every industry to speak of. With remote working and social distancing negating the number of ‘boots on ground’, it was up to the role of technology to bridge the connection both from a brand reach point of view and, in some cases, within the production belt itself.Over the course of the UK lockdown, manufacturing sectors such as pharmaceutical and medical reaped the benefits...
Burnley FC launches global talent search using AiSCOUT
Burnley FC will use artificial intelligence to identify the next generation of football stars as part of a new partnership with talent identification platform AiSCOUT. The club is the first in the Premier League to launch an open global talent search to unearth players above the age of 14 who could join its Category 1 Premier League Academy.
Eutect introduces service cart for wave soldering modules
To simplify maintenance and servicing of wave soldering modules, Eutect has announced that it offers a versatile service cart designed for use directly on the machine. Each service cart is tailored to specific customer modules.
Synopsys recognised as a leader in static application security testing
Synopsys has announced that it has been recognised as a leader in The Forrester Wave: Static Application Security Testing, Q1 2021. The report identifies the 12 most significant vendors in the static application security testing (SAST) market and evaluates them against 28 criteria in three high-level categories: current offering, strategy, and market presence.
Top manufacturer marketing strategies for 2021
2020 was an ever-changing landscape for businesses across the country. In the world of marketing, businesses were required to be more reactive than proactive, and switch tactics from offline to online. NBS recently held a webinar with a panel of marketing experts. In the webinar, the panellists discussed which manufacturer marketing strategies and activities manufacturers should look to include in their 2021 marketing plans.
First female tradesperson directory launched in UK
Promoting a new way of thinking. Heather Thurlby has launched a female only directory to support and promote female owned and run businesses in the construction and trades.Heather's inspiration for this directory came from a her own personal experience of working within the construction and trade industry, specifically in the heating and engineering sector. But it was born during an unexpected training course she did. She was asked to create a bu...
Free tech academy launches to upskill over 100,000 students
Over 100,000 of the UK’s students and recent graduates are set to receive critical digital skills training in the next five years as part of Bright Network’s new Technology Academy, recently launched - with the aim of creating the largest free digital skills training programme forundergraduates and graduates in the UK.