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ETSI forms new committee to advance data-driven standards
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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uc
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network infrastructure
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iot
ETSI has unveiled a new Technical Committee on Data Solutions to enhance data-driven technologies and develop industry standards across multiple sectors.
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Yooz & Touchstone partner to integrate AP automation
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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endpoint protection
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digital transformation
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edr
Yooz has partnered with Touchstone FMS to enhance accounts payable automation, aiming to help UK businesses navigate rising costs and regulatory changes.
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To build or to buy? Tackling KYC complexities in client onboarding
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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ai
In an era where speed and efficiency are paramount, banks must decide between building custom KYC systems or investing in advanced SaaS solutions to enhance client onboarding.
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Valentine's Day spend rises 69% despite budget concerns
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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ecommerce
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valentine's day
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retail
Valentine's Day spending in the UK surged by 69.2% in 2025, driven by a rise in budget-friendly gifting and a growing trend for locally crafted presents.
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NatWest selects five fintechs for growth programme support
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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fintech
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payment technologies
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natwest
NatWest has selected five UK fintech startups for its new Fintech Growth Programme, offering support and mentorship to advance their innovative payment solutions.
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LRN report reveals gaps in global ethics programmes
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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risk & compliance
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ai
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collaboration
LRN Corporation has unveiled its 2025 Ethics and Compliance Program Effectiveness Report, revealing significant discrepancies in global compliance efforts.
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Gen Z employees often bypass workplace data protection
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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data protection
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
A survey by Dojo reveals that over half of Generation Z workers in the UK fail to adhere to essential security protocols, risking data breaches.
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UK productivity lagging due to outdated tech & budgets
Tue, 18th Feb 2025
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kinly
A new report reveals that UK productivity is trailing behind Europe as outdated tech, tight budgets, and insufficient employee support hinder progress.
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Symphony Commerce names Matt Smith as new CEO
Tue, 18th Feb 2025
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leadership
Symphony Commerce has strengthened its leadership by appointing Matt Smith as CEO, supported by new CFO Ella Lim and promoted Client Service Director Hannah Spencer.
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Richard Aldridge named director of growth at Nest Commerce
Tue, 18th Feb 2025
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martech
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ecommerce
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digital marketing
Richard Aldridge has been appointed as the first Director of Growth at Nest Commerce, aiming to boost customer acquisition following a 75% growth surge.
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Travellers demand modern airport payment solutions: report
Tue, 18th Feb 2025
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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payment technologies
A new report reveals that outdated payment systems at airports are frustrating 54% of travellers, emphasising the need for modernising payment options.
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The Power of allyship: Why women in business need more than just hard work to succeed
Mon, 17th Feb 2025
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leadership
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organisational culture
Amidst the celebrations of International Women's Day, experts underscore the crucial role of allyship in elevating women's success in business.
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Beyond ransomware payments: A proactive approach to cybersecurity
Mon, 17th Feb 2025
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data protection
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ransomware
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devops
The UK government proposes banning ransomware payments by public sector bodies, yet experts warn that proactive data protection strategies are essential to combat cyber threats.
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The smartest play at the table - Double down on DEI
Mon, 17th Feb 2025
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cx
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dei
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martech
The ongoing retreat from diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives threatens to hinder competitive advantage and revenue growth in various sectors.
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James Eyton joins Monta as CFO to drive global growth
Mon, 17th Feb 2025
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cartech
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cfo
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b2b
Monta has appointed James Eyton as Chief Financial Officer to enhance its executive team, aiming for significant growth across Europe and North America.
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HR, but smarter: The game-changing impact of an employment operating system
Mon, 17th Feb 2025
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hcm
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workforce management
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ex
Employers are increasingly turning to employment operating systems to streamline HR processes, reduce inefficiencies, and enhance workforce management across the globe.
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Brian Hildebrand appointed CIO at ECI Software Solutions
Mon, 17th Feb 2025
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dr
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data analytics
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cloud services
ECI Software Solutions has appointed Brian Hildebrand as Chief Information Officer, tasked with enhancing its IT strategy and technology infrastructure.
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MyPass Global secures AUD $7.5m to boost US expansion plans
Mon, 17th Feb 2025
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data privacy
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deloitte
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oil and gas
MyPass Global has announced securing AUD $7.5 million in Series A funding, aimed at expanding operations into the Americas.
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Menna.ai launches AI assistant for UK small businesses
Mon, 17th Feb 2025
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fintech
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genai
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ai
Cardiff's Menna.ai is set to enhance UK small businesses' financial management with its AI-powered assistant, now inviting early access sign-ups.
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Synergy Flow Consult: Redefining iPaaS Services with Expertise and Innovation
Mon, 17th Feb 2025
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saas
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Synergy Flow Consult is shaking up the iPaaS market with vendor-agnostic, cost-effective solutions designed for businesses of all sizes.