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Accenture Federal Services Wins $789 Million U.S. Navy SHARKCAGE Cybersecurity Contract

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Thursday, May 9, 2024

Accenture Federal Services has been awarded a ten-year, $789 million contract to support global U.S. Navy maritime forces with conducting unified cybersecurity operations across the SHARKCAGE environment, the Navy’s shared set of systems built to protect a single, common, continuous security perimeter.

Key Points: 
  • Accenture Federal Services has been awarded a ten-year, $789 million contract to support global U.S. Navy maritime forces with conducting unified cybersecurity operations across the SHARKCAGE environment, the Navy’s shared set of systems built to protect a single, common, continuous security perimeter.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240509381282/en/
    Rick Driggers, Accenture Federal Services managing director and cyber practice lead (Photo: Business Wire)
    “The role of cybersecurity in modern maritime military readiness has evolved and expanded.
  • “Accenture Federal Services will help provide U.S. Navy fleets with the enhanced attack sensing and warning capabilities that these times demand.”
    Specifically, Accenture Federal Services will provide the Navy’s Program Executive Office, Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Intelligence Program Manager, Warfare Cybersecurity with ashore and afloat SHARKCAGE systems.
  • “Accenture Federal Services will support the U.S. Navy by empowering SHARKAGE with the ability to synthesize critical cyber event data from across its platforms and networks,” said Paul Ott, Accenture Federal Services managing director.

Adobe Revolutionizes Workplace Productivity with Launch of Acrobat AI Assistant for the Enterprise

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Acrobat AI Assistant features are now available through an add-on subscription to all Reader and Acrobat enterprise and individual customers across desktop, web and mobile.

Key Points: 
  • Acrobat AI Assistant features are now available through an add-on subscription to all Reader and Acrobat enterprise and individual customers across desktop, web and mobile.
  • Deeply integrated into Acrobat workflows, Acrobat AI Assistant is a generative AI-powered conversational engine that can be easily deployed in minutes, instantly unlocking new levels of document productivity for every knowledge worker across the enterprise.
  • The features are governed by data security protocols, and no customer document content is used to train the LLM Acrobat AI Assistant leverages.
  • Acrobat AI Assistant recommends questions and provides answers based on a document’s content through an intuitive, conversational interface.

Virgin Media O2 Partners with Accenture to Enhance Private 5G Solutions for UK Businesses, Tapping into Estimated Half a Billion Pound UK Market

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Virgin Media O2 and Accenture (NYSE: ACN) have today announced a new collaboration to seize opportunities in the UK’s growing mobile private network market estimated to reach £528M by 2030*.

Key Points: 
  • Virgin Media O2 and Accenture (NYSE: ACN) have today announced a new collaboration to seize opportunities in the UK’s growing mobile private network market estimated to reach £528M by 2030*.
  • Liberty Global, the joint owner of Virgin Media O2 alongside Telefónica, is also exploring opportunities for these solutions in other geographic markets outside of the UK.
  • The collaboration will scale up in the coming months as joint customer implementations begin to be deployed.
  • Access to a private mobile network improved clinician workflow, efficient patient record management, monitoring of smart medicine storage and seamless integration of diverse connected devices.

Accenture and Mandiant Team to Help Organizations Strengthen Business Resilience Against Increasingly Sophisticated Cyber Threats

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Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and Mandiant, part of Google Cloud, are teaming up to collaboratively deliver cyber resilience services to help organizations more efficiently detect, investigate, respond to and recover from cyberattacks.

Key Points: 
  • Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and Mandiant, part of Google Cloud, are teaming up to collaboratively deliver cyber resilience services to help organizations more efficiently detect, investigate, respond to and recover from cyberattacks.
  • As part of the partnership, Accenture will utilize Mandiant Threat Intelligence, a comprehensive and actionable platform, and Mandiant expertise in its Cyber Resilience services.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240507058713/en/
    Accenture and Mandiant, part of Google Cloud, are teaming up to collaboratively deliver cyber resilience services to help organizations more efficiently detect, investigate, respond to and recover from cyberattacks.
  • Organizations need trusted partners that can help manage the entire crisis response lifecycle from prevention to response and recovery,” said Robert Boyce, Global Cyber Resilience lead, Accenture.

Accenture Federal Services Wins U.S. Army Cloud Modernization and Migration Award

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Monday, May 6, 2024

Accenture Federal Services will use its cloud migration and modernization approach to perform large-scale application assessments, migrations, and modernizations to the cloud.

Key Points: 
  • Accenture Federal Services will use its cloud migration and modernization approach to perform large-scale application assessments, migrations, and modernizations to the cloud.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240506635344/en/
    Dana Oliver, Accenture Federal Services Managing Director and Army Client Account Lead (Photo: Business Wire)
    “The U.S. Army’s cloud modernization journey is foundational to the Army’s overall modernization strategy and reflects its digital-first mindset,” said Accenture Federal Services Managing Director and Army Client Account Lead Dana Oliver.
  • “Accenture Federal Services will deliver proven federal cloud modernization capabilities and an approach that meets the Army’s mission requirements.”
    Accenture Federal Services has been tasked to assess applications and provide migration and modernization recommendations to execute moving applications out of Army data centers and into the cloud.
  • “Accenture Federal Services will build upon our successful scaled federal cloud deliveries, including at the U.S. Air Force and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, to support a wide spectrum of defense missions in the cloud using our Cloud Migration and Modernization Factory ,” said Justin Shirk, Accenture Federal Services Managing Director for Federal Cloud & Secure Missions.

Accenture and Oracle Collaborate to Help Clients Accelerate Generative AI Adoption, Starting with the Finance Organization

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Monday, May 6, 2024

(Graphic: Business Wire)

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  • (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Together, Accenture and Oracle will help clients across industries reinvent their businesses with generative AI, moving from experimentation to adoption at scale.
  • The companies will leverage Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Generative AI to help increase efficiency, improve resilience, and deliver superior customer and employee experiences, while keeping client’s data private and secure.
  • Leveraging its extensive AI engineering capabilities and drawing on its experience from hundreds of generative AI client engagements, Accenture provided early feedback to help shape and evolve the OCI Generative AI and product roadmap.
  • Accenture and Oracle plan to launch a specialized Oracle training program for clients within Accenture's AI academy to help cultivate future-ready talent and accelerate transformation with OCI.

Accenture Named Official Business and Technology Consulting Partner of the National Football League

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Monday, May 6, 2024

The National Football League and Accenture (NYSE:ACN) announced today a partnership naming Accenture the Official Business and Technology Consulting Partner of the NFL.

Key Points: 
  • The National Football League and Accenture (NYSE:ACN) announced today a partnership naming Accenture the Official Business and Technology Consulting Partner of the NFL.
  • Throughout the five-year partnership, the NFL will harness Accenture’s technology and data expertise to help shape the future of football.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240506242221/en/
    The National Football League and Accenture announced a partnership on technology, naming Accenture the Official Business and Technology Consulting Partner of the NFL.
  • (Graphic: Business Wire)
    “We are thrilled to welcome Accenture as the Official Business and Technology Consulting Partner of the NFL,” said Tracie Rodburg, senior vice president of sponsorship management at the NFL.

Accenture to Acquire SOKO to Expand Creative and Brand Experience Capabilities in Brazil

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Thursday, May 2, 2024

SOKO will become part of the world-renowned creative agency Droga5, deepening the agency’s influence and relevance in Brazil while strengthening the market’s creative and brand capabilities within Accenture Song—the world’s largest tech-powered creative group.

Key Points: 
  • SOKO will become part of the world-renowned creative agency Droga5, deepening the agency’s influence and relevance in Brazil while strengthening the market’s creative and brand capabilities within Accenture Song—the world’s largest tech-powered creative group.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240501392302/en/
    Accenture has agreed to acquire SOKO, an independent Brazilian creative agency that—by blending creativity, data and a comprehensive understanding of culture—develops brand stories with deep impact in the industry and in society.
  • “SOKO already lives Droga5’s values—they are a creatively-led, strategically-driven, humanity-obsessed agency with massive ambition,” said David Droga, CEO at Accenture Song.
  • He was also named by Wired Magazine as one of the 50 most creative people in Brazil in 2020.

Accenture to Acquire Parsionate, Expanding its Ability to Help Clients Accelerate Data Readiness and Drive Generative AI Adoption

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Thursday, May 2, 2024

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has agreed to acquire Parsionate , a data consultancy specialized in data products and modern data foundation services, ranging from data strategy development to technology implementation.

Key Points: 
  • Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has agreed to acquire Parsionate , a data consultancy specialized in data products and modern data foundation services, ranging from data strategy development to technology implementation.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240430329877/en/
    Accenture has agreed to acquire Parsionate, a data consultancy specialized in data products and modern data foundation services, ranging from data strategy development to technology implementation.
  • “Data readiness is essential to a company’s ability to harness advances in AI.
  • “Our clients value us for giving them a competitive edge by enhancing their data readiness and enabling data as an asset.

Adobe Charts the Future of Creativity and AI at MAX London

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Today, Adobe (Nasdaq: ADBE) unveiled the future of creativity and AI with groundbreaking AI innovations and features that expand creativity for all.

Key Points: 
  • Today, Adobe (Nasdaq: ADBE) unveiled the future of creativity and AI with groundbreaking AI innovations and features that expand creativity for all.
  • Adobe demonstrated how Adobe Express will transform mobile workflows across content creation and marketing, bringing the magic of Firefly generative AI from desktop to mobile.
  • Adobe is democratizing AI with recent innovations that deliver powerful generative AI wherever and whenever its customers need it, including major releases in Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Acrobat Reader and Acrobat.
  • Adobe MAX will also showcase how Adobe is using Firefly with Creative Cloud, Express and Experience Cloud to power a world-class event experience.