This Tuesday sees the start of the International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI) in the southeastern Hungarian city of Szeged, with around a thousand participants from ninety countries around the world, the organizers told MTI. The International Olympiad in Informatics has been held annually since 1989 for secondary school students from the participating countries. The IOI […]
The emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) has become an unstoppable force, revolutionizing industries and transforming workplaces across the globe. The demand for AI-powered projects and solutions is growing at an unprecedented rate, and it is becoming evident that harnessing the true potential of AI requires more than just skilled software developers. From managers to entry-level […]
To improve cybersecurity in the healthcare sector, KiberPajzs [‘CyberShield’], which is already working well in the financial sector, will be set up in Hungary. To this end, the Center for Health Management Training and the National Cyber Defense Institute have signed a strategic agreement, the two organizations told MTI on Tuesday. In their statement, they […]
Delta Systems Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Delta Technologies Plc., has become an official Apple reseller as of May 2023; the company has signed a strategic agreement with Apcom Hungary Ltd., Apple's official Hungarian distributor, to support Apple products more effectively in Hungary, the companies announced at a press conference in Budapest on Monday. […]
Sales revenue from cloud technology used in manufacturing and trade is set to grow at an average annual rate of close to 20% this decade in Eastern Europe, according to market researcher Fortune Business Insights. In Hungary, the growth of the cloud technology sector may outpace regional peers as the expansion of B2C e-commerce has […]
Magyar Telekom's Digitalization Consulting Program for SMEs will be launched in March, providing management consulting, online marketing consulting, financial and legal support, tailored to the needs of SMEs, the operator told MTI on Monday. With the service, which is available free of charge, Telekom aims to support the digital transformation of businesses so that they […]
With a performance of five petaflops, Komondor, the newest and most powerful supercomputer in Hungary, debuts in the world's TOP 500 supercomputers. The system, which is operated by the Governmental Information-Technology Development Agency (KIFÜ), will soon be available to users after testing. High Performance Computing (HPC) infrastructure, a supercomputer with enormous computing power, is now […]
Invitech and A1 Telekom Austria have built a faster, more secure and higher capacity redundant fiber connection between the Austrian and Hungarian capitals. According to the companies, the new backbone network on this route will provide the shortest and most secure connection between Western and Eastern Central Europe. By connecting Invitech's and A1 Telekom Austria's […]
66% of Hungarian firms plan to cut back on IT upgrades due to the significant rise in energy prices, according to a joint survey by Association of Information Technology, Telecommunications and Electronics Enterprises (IVSZ) and the Macronome Institute. The association says that this result is also worrying because in order to maintain and increase the […]
Phishers are increasingly targeting micro, small and medium-sized enterprises while the vast majority of these businesses are still unaware of how vulnerable their own IT solutions are and how much damage an incident can cause. According to a recent survey, the greater part of small businesses do not pay enough attention to protection against phishing, […]
An office inauguration ceremony in Szeged, SE Hungary marked the official launch of the American HTEC Group’s extensive operations in Hungary which concerns the establishment of IT software developing centers in four different locations of the country. The company plans to create in total 610 high-tech software engineering jobs for local top talent. Based in […]
Hungarian businesses and individuals are not spared by the global rise in cybercrime. In a worrying development, artificial intelligence has now appeared in the arsenal of cyber criminals. Experts warn that vigilance and a highly professional IT system are indispensable if companies are to have a standing chance in this battle. The rise in cyber […]
According to the Digital Quality of Life (DQL) Index 2021, Hungary ranks 32nd in the world. Compared to last year, Hungary has dropped seven places. Hungary ranks 4th in Eastern Europe and comes behind Slovakia, Czech Republic and Poland. This year, the study covers 90% of the global population and indexes 110 countries by looking […]
Five modules of SAP SuccessFactors, a cloud-based system developed specifically for labor management, were implemented in 2019 by the Hungarian state gambling services provider Szerencsejáték Plc. The new HR system will be updated in 2021 to reflect the new HR system of the National Lottery. Szerencsejáték Plc. started 30 years ago with just a few […]
After a six-month test period at Foxconn's Komárom factory, initiation of the latest generation of mobile network-based solutions will continue. PC testing is already running on a private 5G network. The use of 5G will open up new horizons for industry by means of hardware and software optimised for 5G in the near future, enabling […]
