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Adam Boothby joins PA Consulting as partner in Defence and Security

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Adam Boothby joins PA Consulting as partner in Defence and Security

Adam Boothby joins PA Consulting (PA), the consultancy that’s bringing ingenuity to life, as a partner in PA’s Defence and Security practice and digital and data capability.

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Accenture Acquires Innotec Security, Spain-Based Leading Cybersecurity Company

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Accenture Acquires Innotec Security, Spain-Based Leading Cybersecurity Company

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has acquired Innotec Security, a privately held company specializing in cybersecurity-as-a-service, cyber resilience and cyber risk management, expanding its capabilities and footprint in Spain. Innotec Security was previously owned by parent company Entelgy Group. Financial terms were not disclosed.

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FTI Consulting Expands Information Governance, Privacy & Security Practice in EMEA

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FTI Consulting Expands Information Governance, Privacy & Security Practice in EMEA

FTI Consulting, announced that the firm’s Technology segment has appointed Jon Asprey and Debbie Evans as Managing Directors in its Information Governance, Privacy & Security (“IGP&S”) practice in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (“EMEA”).

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Alvarez & Marsal Bolsters UK Reward & Employment, Equity Compensation and Social Security Tax Capabilities

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Alvarez & Marsal Bolsters UK Reward & Employment, Equity Compensation and Social Security Tax Capabilities

Chris Prout and Kathy Lloyd join as London-based Alvarez & Marsal Taxand Senior Directors

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IBM to Acquire Randori, Transforming How Clients Manage Risk with Attack Surface Management

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IBM to Acquire Randori, Transforming How Clients Manage Risk with Attack Surface Management

Organizations today are faced with defending a complex technology landscape — with cyberattacks targeted at constantly changing cloud, distributed, and on-premises environments. Often escaping security scans and periodic assessments, these changes represent windows of opportunities for attackers looking to bypass defenses.

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Accenture lands $114m Defence vetting system overhaul deal

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Accenture lands $114m Defence vetting system overhaul deal

The Department of Defence has selected Accenture as the system integrator for its overhaul of the country’s core security vetting IT systems under a new $114.2 million contract.

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Threat Detection And Security Are Aided By Integrated Machine Learning / Artificial Intelligence

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Threat Detection And Security Are Aided By Integrated Machine Learning / Artificial Intelligence

Internet security was one of the first areas where machine learning (ML) was applied. Last year, I talked about how security in banking facilities is being enhanced with ML.

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archTIS, KPMG partner to win contract with Commonwealth national security agency

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archTIS, KPMG partner to win contract with Commonwealth national security agency

Canberra-based technology company archTIS has entered into a contractual agreement with professional services firm KPMG to provide resources to conduct a number of specialised security services for a Commonwealth national security agency.

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TMD Security and Deloitte launch global program

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TMD Security and Deloitte launch global program

TMD Security announced the launch of a global program with consulting firm Deloitte to help banks and ATM deployers understand the annual operational cost savings and benefits from replacing physical keys and manual processes with a key-less ATM and Branch Access Management solution.

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US Government Awards CGI $267m Cybersecurity Contract

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US Government Awards CGI $267m Cybersecurity Contract

Independent IT and business consulting services firm CGI has been awarded a lucrative contract by the United States government to improve cybersecurity at more than 75 federal agencies.

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PwC adds Swiss blockchain security firm’s team

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PwC adds Swiss blockchain security firm’s team

PwC and Swiss blockchain security firm ChainSecurity announced that ChainSecurity’s staff are joining PricewaterhouseCoopers Switzerland (PwC). We believe this is an “acquihire” but await confirmation from PwC. ChainSecurity provides technical audits of smart contracts and blockchain projects and will add to the portfolio of PwC, one of the Big Four accounting and consulting firms.

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