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Accenture strengthens sustainability capabilities with acquisition of akzente

Munich, Germany; 2 May 2022 – Accenture has acquired akzente, a recognised sustainability consultancy. akzente helps companies across a broad range of industries including automotive, financial services, energy and consumer goods build sustainability into the core of their businesses and create sustainable value for their stakeholders. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. (more…)

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May 2, 2022

Posted by: Shriya Raban

Arable and Bayer partner to accelerate agriculture’s digital transformation & tailor plant genetics to in-field conditions

SAN FRANCISCO. 28 April 2022 – Arable and Bayer announced a partnership to accelerate digital transformation in agriculture through the expanded use of Arable’s field-level sensing and monitoring platform, which collects real-time intelligence on weather, plant and soil conditions in a single solution. Together, Bayer and Arable aim to increase the understanding of how hyper-local weather conditions impact seed performance and to provide growers with top-performing products tailored to their specific location. (more…)

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April 29, 2022

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SCYTHE expands cybersecurity leadership with key hires

ARLINGTON, USA. 27 April 2022 – SCYTHE, a cybersecurity industry specialist in adversarial emulation and breach and attack simulation, announced that it has added two key members to its senior management team. (more…)

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Synopsys to acquire WhiteHat Security from NTT for US$330mn, expanding its application security SaaS capabilities

London, UK. 28 April 2022 – Synopsys, Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire WhiteHat Security, a provider of application security Software-as-a-Service (SaaS). The addition of WhiteHat Security will provide Synopsys with significant SaaS capabilities and dynamic application security testing (DAST) technology to strengthen what is considered one of the industry’s broadest application security testing portfolio. Synopsys and WhiteHat Security, which was acquired by NTT Security Corporation in 2019, share a vision for delivering SaaS-based security testing solutions and building security into the software development lifecycle. (more…)

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Accenture invests in strivr to help advance immersive learning in the metaverse continuum era

New York – Accenture has made a strategic investment, through Accenture Ventures, in Strivr, a provider of virtual reality-based, immersive learning and training solutions for enterprises. (more…)

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April 28, 2022

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Accenture appoints Paolo Dal Cin to lead its security business

New York – Accenture announced Paolo Dal Cin has been named as the global head of Accenture Security, effective May 1, 2022. Dal Cin is also joining Accenture’s Global Management Committee. (more…)

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Telent arms the AMRC with the 5G private network tools to unlock Industry 4.0 potential for its customers

Warwick, UK, 27 April 2022 – Telent has provided its 5G Private Network services to the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) and helped deliver consistent wireless coverage, high bandwidth and low latency for greater levels of operational efficiency. (more…)

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Green Custard develops IoT-enabled drink dispense software for Britvic’s flavour tap to cut plastic use

Cambridge, UK. 26 April 2022 – Green Custard Ltd, a professional services company and AWS Advanced Tier Services Partner, together with other AWS partners, has been commissioned by Britvic plc to develop IoT / dispense software for Britvic’s smart tap. This is operable via touchscreen technology, for a new range of drinks dispensers intended for deployment in supermarkets, large businesses, and other high footfall locations. (more…)

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IBM and Red Hat to help modernise U.S. department of education’s G5 grants management system

Washington and Armonk, N.Y. and Raleigh, N.C – IBM and Red Hat, Inc. announced the companies are part of a five-year collaboration to modernise the U.S. Department of Education’s G5 grants management system with open hybrid cloud technologies. (more…)

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Accenture acquires Ergo to expand data & AI capabilities and accelerate data-led transformation on the cloud

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina –  Accenture has acquired Ergo, a data-centred business located in Argentina that helps companies create a culture of data-driven decision-making using big data, analytics and artificial intelligence (AI). Ergo’s team of 200 data specialists will join the Data & AI team within Accenture Cloud First. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. (more…)

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April 27, 2022

Posted by: Shriya Raban