IT & Telecom Industry News
NVIDIA is working with its manufacturing partners to design and build factories that, for the first time, will produce NVIDIA AI supercomputers entirely in the U.S.
which will accelerate the scalable applications of AI and communication technologies across both consumer and enterprise markets. FICO and dacadoo have partnered to enhance the way insurance
companies can assess and manage risk, promote health/wellness, and improve customer engagement. dacadoo will integrate FICO’s advanced AI, analytics and decision management capabilities from FICO Platform with its health risk quantification risk engine,
giving insurers more precise and personalized risk assessments for applicants, helping them better match policies and pricing with each individual.Security & Assurance News
Rohde & Schwarz announced the market launch of ARDRONIS Effect, a major upgrade providing defense and security customers the ability to protect personnel, platforms and infrastructure against even the most innovative of
drone threats today and in the future. Adva Network Security successfully completed DE-QOR, a German collaborative research project tackling the cybersecurity risks posed by quantum
computing. IBM released the 2025 X-Force Threat Intelligence Index highlighting that cybercriminals continued to pivot to stealthier tactics, with lower-profile credential theft spiking, while
ransomware attacks on enterprises declined. Halcyon released its new Threat Research Incentive Program, the first-ever dedicated ransomware threat intelligence
bounty initiative. With the launch of TRIP, Halcyon is committing $250,000 to reward independent researchers and ransomware hunters for responsibly disclosing threat intelligence on ransomware
operations.
Ivanti has launched Ring Deployment in Ivanti Neurons for Patch Management. The new capability allows IT teams to reduce risks associated with patching systems by creating and configuring deployment rings, enabling them to strategically
group devices based on organizational needs or risk tolerance. Rakuten Mobile and Cloudflare announced a strategic partnership to deliver Zero Trust as a managed service to its corporate
clients. Through the new Managed Security Service Provider partnership, Rakuten Mobile and Cloudflare will support Japanese corporate clients’ security measures and accelerate safe, seamless digital transformations. Fortinet's FortiGuard AI-Powered
Security Services and FortiCare Services have received GovRAMP,
previously known as StateRAMP, authorization at a moderate impact level from the Government Risk and Authorization Management Program.
Market News
T-Mobile and EQT successfully closed their joint
venture to acquire fiber-to-the-home provider Lumos. Deutsche Telekom has signed a long-term strategic agreement with Google Cloud, extending into 2030. The agreement focuses on cloud and
AI integration for Deutsche Telekom’s IT, networks, and business applications, including the migration of its SAP landscape. Ericsson and Lenovo have reached a settlement to resolve their patent licensing dispute over a
multi-year, global patent cross-license agreement between the two companies.
ServiceNow signed a definitive agreement to acquire Logik.ai, an industry
leader with a modern, AI powered, and composable Configure, Price, Quote solution. Snowflake shared that Mike Gannon is joining the company as Chief Revenue Officer. In his new role, Gannon will be responsible for
Snowflake’s revenue and go-to-market teams, helping to lead Snowflake through its next chapter of growth. NVIDIA is working with its manufacturing partners to design and build factories that, for the first time, will produce NVIDIA AI
supercomputers entirely in the U.S.
Nokia has signed a patent agreement with Amazon covering the use of Nokia’s
video technologies in Amazon’s streaming services and devices. IBM has acquired
Hakkoda. Hakkoda will expand IBM Consulting's data transformation services portfolio, adding specialized data platform expertise to help clients get their data ready to fuel AI-powered
business operations. Accenture has acquired TalentSprint, a leader in
deep tech education, from NSE Academy Ltd. TalentSprint offers transformational learning programs to emerging and experienced professionals in partnership with top-tier academic institutions and
leading enterprise technology providers.
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