Ian Murphy
Ian has been a journalist, editor and analyst for over 35 years. While technology remains the core focus of Ian's writings he also covers science fiction, children toys, field hockey and progressive rock. As an analyst, Ian is the Cyber Security and Infrastructure Practice Leader for Synonym Advisory.
A keen hockey goalkeeper, Ian coaches and plays for a number of clubs including Guildford Hockey Club, Alton Hockey Club, Royal Navy, Combined Services, UK Armed Forces and several touring sides. His ambition is to one day represent England. Ian has also been selected to be the goalkeeping coach for Hockey for Heroes, a UK charity supporting the UK Armed Forces.
LATEST NEWS
Four steps enterprises need to achieve to protect their supply chain
4 tips for companies concerned about their supply chains from John Fay, CEO @TrueCommerce, a company with one of the largest global #supplychain networks
Organisations are falling short at managing employees well
A recent study by HR Acuity, entitled People Leaders and the Gap in Managing Employee Issues (registration required), found a shortfall in people management...
Etherisc and Mittweida develop blockchain-based decentralized insurance solution
Etherisc and the Blockchain Competence Center Mittweida (BCCM) have launched a joint project to develop a blockchain-based insurance prototype. Etherisc describes itself as an...
Benioff highights trust at Salesforce Dreamforce keynote address
Marc Benioff, Chair and CEO made a wide-ranging keynote address at Salesforce’s Dreamforce event in San Francisco. His address highlighted a number of societal...
Two tips for CEOs joining a PE backed firm
Grant Halloran CEO of @Planful offers 2 tips around joining a new company as #CEO. He suggests complete #transparency and a focus on #forecasting
Slack supercharges Salesforce Digital HQ with 16 products
Salesforce continues to launch integrated Slack and Salesforce solutions. As Dreamforce kicks off, Salesforce has announced new combinations and enhancements to the Slack platform...
Oracle and Oxford Uni target COVID with GPAS
Oracle continues to support Oxford University and the companies it has founded. Following the announcement of a partnership and $150 million investment in Oracle...
Report highlights the popularity of credit cards and flexible payment options
Marqeta has released a new report highlighting the increased the popularity of credit cards and flexible payment options. This includes options such as Buy...
NetSuite OpenAir PSA 2021 Release 2 emerges
NetSuite OpenAir PSA 2021 Release 2 is out, and NetSuite Product Marketing Specialist Joseph Clancey gave a sneak peek in a blog last week....
Charles Brett’s Blockchain Catch-up Week 37 (2021)
This is Charles Brett's start-of-the-week Enterprise Times ‘blockchain catch-up’ Week 37. Necessarily it is idiosyncratic and selective.
It is not intended to be comprehensive but...
Adobe announces payment services for Adobe Commerce
Adobe is making payment services available for Adobe Commerce, its end-to-end commerce application for B2B, D2C and hybrid use cases. By integrating payment services...
Copado raises funds for DevOps platform
Copado has raised $140 million in a Series C funding round led by Insight Partners. The funding was raised barely six months after it...
Planful powers up performance at Perform
Planful not only gave the audience at its conference new functionality, it also revealed that the engine behind its FP&A solutions has been updated....
commercetools secures $140m series C funding round to accelerate global growth
commercetools, an early adopter of the headless commerce has announced a $140m investment completing its series C funding round. The funding was led by...
