
Ross Kelly
Ross Kelly is ITPro's News & Analysis Editor, with a keen interest in cyber security, business leadership and emerging technologies.
He graduated from Edinburgh Napier University in 2016 with a BA (Hons) in Journalism, and joined ITPro in 2022 after four years working in technology conference research.
In his spare time, Ross enjoys cycling, walking and is an avid reader of history and non-fiction.
You can contact Ross at ross.kelly@futurenet.com or on Twitter and LinkedIn.
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IT services spending set to surge in 2025 as CIOs shift to AI partner solutions
News Organizations are set to shift from buying generative AI solutions to implementing partner solutions, according to Gartner
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800,000 users exposed in Landmark Admin data breach
News The hack is just the latest third party attack on an insurance firm, with attackers stealing huge amounts of personal data
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The University of Manchester wants to set an example for cyber after being attacked
Interview While the cyber attack on the university was a damaging incident, it could’ve been a lot worse
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Westcon-Comstor and UiPath agree new UK distribution deal
News The partnership will see Westcon-Comstor distribute UiPath’s automated enterprise platform to its UK channel partners
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In an age of RTO hardliners, Spotify’s stance on remote work is a breath of fresh air
Opinion Remote work didn’t impact efficiency or productivity at the streaming giant – but what about all that vital team ‘synergy’ we’re meant to crave?
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Meta layoffs hit staff at WhatsApp, Instagram, and Reality Labs divisions
News The 'year of efficiency' for Mark Zuckerberg continues as Meta layoffs affect staff in key business units
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AMD’s patient roadmap has become a highway to success
Analysis While everyone was focused on Nvidia’s meteoric rise, AMD was preparing the hardware needed to take the fight to its long-time competitor
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AMD eyes networking efficiency gains in bid to streamline AI data center operations
News The chip maker will match surging AI workload demands with sweeping bandwidth and infrastructure improvements
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AMD just made a big statement in the AI PC race with its Ryzen AI Pro 300 series processors
News With all eyes focused on the AI PC craze, AMD looks to one-up the competition
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AMD’s new Instinct GPUs might just blow Nvidia out of the water
News The chip maker unveiled its newest Instinct GPU series in San Francisco today – and it’s very bullish on performance in the race with Nvidia
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AMD Advancing AI live: All the news and updates as they happened
Live Blog ITPro has been live on the ground at the AMD Advancing AI conference in San Francisco this week – here's everything we learned in the big keynote with CEO Lisa Su
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AMD has put in the groundwork for a major AI push while the tech industry has fawned over Nvidia
Analysis The processor giant will be keen to use its AMD Advancing AI Event in San Francisco to capitalize on recent successes
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PagerDuty looks to growth with double leadership appointment
News Pritesh Parekh is named as the company’s new CISO, while Rukmini Reddy becomes SVP of engineering
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Cybersecurity teams are understaffed, overworked, and underfunded
News Despite a growing array of cybersecurity threats, teams are still not being given the support they need
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Amazon workers aren’t happy with the company’s controversial RTO scheme
News An internal staff survey at Amazon shows many workers are unhappy about the prospect of a full return to the office
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How ready is your company for NIS2?
Supported Content The EU’s latest cybersecurity legislation raises the stakes for enterprises and IT leaders - and ensuring compliance can be a daunting task
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Tech leaders are ramping up IT modernization, but they’re wary of the productivity nosedive that comes with it
Enterprises simply cannot afford to mess up IT modernization efforts, new research finds
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If I’d spent billions on fancy office spaces, I’d probably want staff working from them too
Opinion Big tech’s insistence on getting back into the office rests on supposed productivity boosts – in reality it’s a mixture of buyer’s remorse and skewed memories of pre-pandemic working
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Network Rail confirms cyber attack on Wi-Fi systems at UK train stations
News The rail operator is working with relevant authorities to investigate and contain the incident
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Nasuni announces new Microsoft 365 Copilot integration
News Nasuni’s File Data Platform now includes integration with the Microsoft Graph Connector to enhance data access for Microsoft’s AI services
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Redis license changes were the “only way to compete with Amazon and Google”
News Redis sparked controversy when it announced licensing changes in March this year – but the company believes the move was warranted
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Keeper Security names James Edwards as senior director of engineering
Edwards will leverage his industry experience to help drive the firm’s privileged access management (PAM) offering
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High wire acts, Microsoft Clippy, and DIY AI at Dreamforce 2024
Analysis Salesforce announced a major new service at Dreamforce 2024 – just don’t compare it to Microsoft in front of Marc Benioff
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Salesforce may have had its ‘ChatGPT moment’ with AI agents – and it will take a lot to knock the company off its perch
Analysis With Agentforce, the CRM giant has struck an early lead in what appears to be the next evolutionary step in the AI race
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