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The Spring 2026 Sync NI Magazine is now available 📲 This edition explores how innovation and collaboration are transforming Northern Ireland's technology ecosystem. Discover how the region is moving from AI experimentation to strategic implementation, with insights on responsible adoption and real-world deployment. Explore the evolving cybersecurity landscape and the shift from protection to cyber resilience that organisations must embrace. Learn how deep tech research is being translated into commercial opportunities through partnerships between academia and industry. Read exclusive perspectives on engineering leadership, neuroinclusion, legal technology innovation, and why Northern Ireland is positioned to lead in responsible AI development. Read the full Spring 2026 edition free at bit.ly/syncs2026 #SyncNI #TechNI #NorthernIreland #Innovation

Startium Supports 1,000+ University Entrepreneurs in Belgium Through Cross-University Collaboration Read more here 🔗 syncni.com/article/15005/…

Job alert 🚨 Product Engineers – Java Spring Boot and Full Stack Opportunities At Allstate, we’re building something different, and we’re doing it at extraordinary scale. As Allstate’s European Digital Centre of Excellence, we’re not just adopting modern engineering practices; we’re defining them. We’ve transformed into an AI first, cloud native, product driven organisation where digital product engineering powers how we deliver protection to millions of customers. Read more about the role here 🔗#tab-id-9" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">allstate.jobs/job/23164515/p…

Belfast's StormHarvester secures long-term wastewater contract with Northumbrian Water Read more 🔗syncni.com/article/15004/…

NIE Networks uses drones to boost capacity in UK first Read more here🔗syncni.com/article/15003/…

Advances in AI signal changes for internet search, marketing, recruitment and more Read more in the comments 🔗 syncni.com/view/14998/adv…

10th All-Island Female Entrepreneurs Conference Confirms AIB as Title Sponsor Read more🔗 syncni.com/article/15000/…

Studio Ulster Expands Due to High Demand for Virtual Production Services Read more🔗syncni.com/article/14999/…

First Minister and deputy First Minister celebrate SistersIN success with 800 students Read more🔗syncni.com/article/14997/…

Two-in-five Irish employees couldn’t do their jobs without AI Read more 🔗 syncni.com/article/14996/…

BT signs deal worth up to £200 million to deliver enhanced connectivity and security for Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Read more 🔗 syncni.com/article/14995/…

What’s Next for eCommerce? Insights from Industry Leaders Ahead of eComm Live Read more 🔗 syncni.com/article/14992/…

Neurovalens granted EU and UK approval for innovative insomnia device Read more🔗 syncni.com/article/14994/…

Only a handful of tickets remaining for Sales and Scale 2026, happening this Thursday at The Mac, Belfast. Northern Ireland's first conference dedicated to scaling tech sales. Sessions cover building repeatable sales processes, entering global markets, developing high-performing teams and leveraging AI to supercharge performance. Ideal for founders, sales leaders and investors at every stage of growth. 🗓️ Thursday 26 March | 8:30am to 4pm 📍 The Mac, Belfast Secure your spot before tickets sell out: syncni.com/event/sales-an… #SalesAndScale #TechNI #Belfast #SalesLeadership

Debunking 4 AI security myths; What organisations in Northern Ireland need to know Read more 🔗syncni.com/article/14993/…

Have you read the latest Sync NI Magazine yet? The Spring 2026 edition is available now with essential insights on AI implementation, cyber resilience, deep tech innovation, and the future of Northern Ireland's technology sector. Get expert perspectives from leaders across the industry and discover the trends shaping our tech community. Download free at bit.ly/syncs2026 #SyncNI #TechNI #NorthernIreland

Security First returns in 2026 with a renewed focus on the shifting balance between human capability and artificial intelligence. This year’s theme, Resilience Redefined: Securing the Human-AI Era, examines how AI, machine identities and changing regulations are reshaping organisational defence. Join us at ICC Belfast, where we will bring together senior cyber security leaders, innovators and practitioners to explore the strategies required to safeguard organisations in this rapidly changing Human-AI era. Why Attend? As the line between human and machine decision-making continues to blur, security leaders need clarity, direction and practical guidance. Security First Belfast provides exactly that. The event delivers a balance of strategic vision and actionable advice, supported by the expertise of Integrity360 specialists, industry guest speakers and leading technology partners. Register here 🔗 info.integrity360.com/security-first…

700 Girls. 62 Organisations. One Mission... to Shape Northern Ireland’s Cyber and Technology Future 700 Year 8 girls from 24 schools across Northern Ireland gathered at ICC Belfast this week for Empower Girls 2026, one of the region’s largest initiatives aimed at inspiring young women to pursue careers in cyber security and digital technology. Given that women currently make up only 17% of the UK cyber security workforce, there is a need for more events like this that encourage and inspire at grass roots level. Read more 🔗 syncni.com/article/14974/…

Triangle Housing secures new funding facility from Danske Bank to support future development plans Read more 🔗 syncni.com/article/14991/…

From searching to submitting: how AI can reduce the admin burden of funding By Toby Claxton, CEO and Co-Founder at GrantGunner Read more 🔗 syncni.com/article/14990/…