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Oracle | February 03, 2022

Oracle announced a one-million-dollar support for tech startups in Africa to assist them in accelerating their digital activities by leveraging the latest cloud technologies and business tools. Over the next two years, led by Oracle for startups, they will provide additional resources and assistance to technology startups across Africa. As a part of the initiative, 100 startups will receive cloud credits worth up to USD 10,000. In addition, startups will also receive hands-on tech...

Blackbaud | July 18, 2020

American cloud software firm Blackbaud has confessed to having been hit by ransomware and paying a ransom as it was unable to block the attack before its data was exfiltrated, though it managed to prevent the encryption taking place. The company, which refers to itself as the world’s leading cloud software company powering social good, said in a statement that the data had been exfiltrated, using PowerShell scripts as is the usual practice, in May. Blackbaud, ...

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Prnewswire | May 03, 2023

Applitools, provider of the next generation test automation platform powered by Visual AI, today announced the Applitools Execution Cloud, the first cloud-based testing platform with built-in self-healing capabilities that enables engineering and testing teams to run existing tests against an AI-powered test infrastructure. Companies of any size using open-source test frameworks (Selenium, WebdriverIO, etc.) now have best-in-class AI capabilities that were only available in proprietary too...

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Guidewire | January 13, 2022

Guidewire announced that SGI CANADA has subscribed to Guidewire InsuranceSuite and Guidewire Live Predict on Guidewire Cloud to power its core operations. SGI CANADA will use the cloud-based InsuranceSuite application to house their corporation’s insurance products. As a cloud-based solution, Guidewire provides increased flexibility and configurability to adapt to changing market needs and customer expectations. In addition, Guidewire Live Predict will provide SGI CANADA act...