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UK software deployment delays cost IT teams GBP £107,000 a year
Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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financial systems
UK firms face average four-month delays in software rollouts, costing GBP £107,000 per IT team annually due to skill shortages and lack of automation.
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Swimlane launches AI-driven solution to ease compliance audits
Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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digital transformation
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it automation
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risk & compliance
Swimlane launches CAR Solution, an AI-powered tool designed to simplify compliance audits and boost collaboration between security and governance teams.
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Verne swaps diesel for HVO at London data centre to cut CO2
Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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cleantech
Verne is cutting carbon emissions by up to 90% at its London data centre by switching backup generators from diesel to Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO).
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ETSI sets global baseline for AI cyber security with new standard
Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain
ETSI has launched a new technical specification to bolster cybersecurity for AI systems, setting standards to protect users and guide global AI security practices.
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RedTrack unveils AI agents to simplify data analysis for SMBs
Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
RedTrack launches AI-powered agents to automate data analysis and reporting for e-commerce media buyers, boosting efficiency and campaign insight.
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Diligent unveils AI tool to streamline risk management for firms
Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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risk & compliance
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Diligent launches AI Risk Essentials, an AI-driven tool to help organisations identify, benchmark and mitigate enterprise risks in under a week.
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Titan of Tech - Jayme Fishman of Avalara
Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
Jayme Fishman, Avalara’s President since 2020, leads a global team focused on AI-driven tax compliance and transforming e-invoicing worldwide.
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FICO & dacadoo partner on life insurance risk assessment
Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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data analytics
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cx
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FICO and dacadoo partner to boost life insurance risk assessments using AI, aiming for personalised policies and faster underwriting for insurers globally.
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IDeaS unveils Spotlight to boost hotel marketing with AI insights
Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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data analytics
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martech
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IDeaS has launched Spotlight, a new AI-driven hotel demand tool to help marketers target campaigns and optimise budgets amid rising costs.
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Responsibility declines as attacks continue: UK cybersecurity survey
Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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saas
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phishing
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email security
Only 27% of UK boards now have cybersecurity responsibility, down from 38% in 2021, amid rising phishing attacks threatening businesses nationwide.
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London leads UK in AI adoption as North faces growing gap
Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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Survey reveals stark AI adoption gap: 82% of London firms value AI for strategy, against 44% in the North, urging northern businesses to act fast.
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Geoficiency launches UK platform to help firms meet new fraud rules
Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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risk & compliance
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ai
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accounting
French firm Geoficiency has launched its AI-driven accounting controls platform in the UK to help firms comply with new fraud regulations coming in 2025 and 2026.
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Celonis ranked leader again in 2025 Gartner process mining report
Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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digital transformation
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rpa
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supply chain
Celonis leads Gartner's 2025 Magic Quadrant for Process Mining Platforms, excelling in execution and vision for the third consecutive year.
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Ecommpay appoints Roy Blokker to lead European sales push
Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
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fintech
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partner programmes
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payment technologies
Ecommpay appoints Roy Blokker as Head of Strategic Sales to boost its European expansion and tailor payment solutions for top-tier merchants.
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Lloyds Banking Group leverages FICO to support GBP £7 billion lending
Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
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digital transformation
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fintech
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modernisation
Lloyds Banking Group boosts lending with FICO Platform, enhancing operations and approving more credit as it migrates to cloud-based infrastructure.
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MultiSafepay sees merchant growth after Antom integration
Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
MultiSafepay boosts European SME merchant base by 11% and transaction volumes by 44% post-integration with Antom, enhancing payment solutions across sectors.
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Haboo partners with Griffin to launch flexible repay wallet
Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
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fintech
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financial conduct authority
Haboo money partners with Griffin to launch a save-as-you-repay wallet, enhancing borrower flexibility and boosting loan repayment support in the UK.
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Delayed reimbursements costing UK staff up to GBP £20,000
Mon, 21st Apr 2025
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Nearly half of UK employees face financial strain paying upfront for work expenses, with delayed reimbursements causing hardship across income levels.
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UK urged to modernise R&D tax relief as China races ahead
Mon, 21st Apr 2025
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physical security
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ai
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information technology and innovation foundation
China's rise in R&D spending challenges global competition norms, prompting calls for the UK to urgently reform its complex R&D tax relief system to stay competitive.
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Certinia unveils Spring '25 update with advanced AI tools
Sat, 19th Apr 2025
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Certinia's Spring '25 release enhances AI-driven tools to boost foresight, flexibility, and project visibility for services organisations, improving staffing and customer insights.