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Hyperscaler cloud marketplaces to reach USD $85 billion by 2028
Fri, 16th Aug 2024
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Sales of enterprise software via AWS, Microsoft, and Google Cloud marketplaces are set to soar to USD $85 billion by 2028, driven by cloud credits and simplified procurement.
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The impact of digital transformation on the financial services sector
Fri, 16th Aug 2024
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data protection
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ransomware
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digital transformation
Digital transformation reshapes financial services, influencing recruitment and leveraging AI, automation, and cloud tech to meet evolving demands and mitigate risks.
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BMW partners with AirConsole to launch UNO in 500,000 vehicles
Fri, 16th Aug 2024
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cartech
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bmw
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dx
BMW and AirConsole partner to bring classic card game UNO to over 500,000 BMW and Mini vehicles, launching at gamescom 2024’s Cologne event in August.
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UK boards lack trust in executives, focus on cybersecurity
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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dei
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ai
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cybersecurity
Heidrick and Struggles’ 2024 Board Monitor Report reveals a lack of trust between UK boards and executives, with 22% of respondents noting distrust concerns.
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Certinia announces major AI updates in Summer 2024 release
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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genai
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Certinia has unveiled its Summer 2024 update, enhancing efficiency and scalability with new AI-driven features for resource management, financial tracking, and customer success.
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iManage launches new AI-powered services to boost productivity
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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cx
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it automation
iManage unveils AI-powered tools including iManage AI Enrichment and iManage Mailbox Assistant, aiming to elevate productivity and streamline knowledge management.
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ShipEngine launches turnkey shipping solution for UK platforms
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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api
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ecommerce
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software development
ShipEngine debuts its new 'ShipEngine for Platforms' in the UK, enabling ecommerce platforms to integrate seamless shipping components, enhancing merchant workflows.
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AI-driven cyber threats dominate new Palo Alto Networks report
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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Palo Alto Networks' '2024 Unit 42 Report' reveals rising cybersecurity threats driven by AI, with sectors like insurance and pharmaceuticals facing heightened vulnerabilities.
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Employment Hero unveils SmartMatch for real-time payroll data
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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job seekers
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salaries
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australian bureau of statistics
Employment Hero launches SmartMatch, a tool offering real-time insights into salaries and job trends. Powered by live payroll data, it promises unmatched transparency for employers and job seekers alike.
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Thales report reveals critical security gaps in infrastructure
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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Thales' 2024 report reveals critical infrastructure sectors face escalating ransomware threats, citing inadequate formal planning; 24% report recent attacks.
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BillingPlatform named Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant 2024
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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commerce systems
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BillingPlatform has been named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Recurring Billing Applications, securing the top spot for Ability to Execute.
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StorMagic appoints Susan Odle as Chief Growth Officer
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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saas
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it automation
StorMagic appoints Susan Odle as Chief Growth Officer to spearhead enterprise sales amidst its SvHCI market launch. Odle to develop key strategies.
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Shai Morag appointed Tenable's new chief product officer
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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firewalls
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cloud security
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breach prevention
Tenable has named Shai Morag as chief product officer to accelerate its cloud-first strategy. Morag, who joined via Ermetic's acquisition, brings extensive cybersecurity expertise.
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Ransomware attacks on industry double in 2024 second quarter
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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cybercriminals
Ransomware attacks on the industrial sector nearly doubled in Q2 2024, with manufacturers hardest hit, reports cybersecurity firm Dragos.
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How government support can bolster business cybersecurity
Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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edutech
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data protection
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it training
With cyber threats at an all-time high, the UK’s new Labour government has a critical opportunity to strengthen business cybersecurity through legislative reform and support.
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NIST unveils first post-quantum cryptographic algorithms
Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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encryption
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quantum computing
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ai
NIST has released its pioneering suite of post-quantum cryptographic algorithms, urging institutions to swiftly adopt these standards to safeguard against imminent quantum threats.
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What procurement can teach us about GenAI
Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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document management
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ecm
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martech
As Generative AI (GenAI) struggles to prove business value, procurement emerges as a surprising leader in demonstrating its true potential by enhancing user experiences.
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Object First reports 600% growth in Q2 2024 bookings
Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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storage
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virtualisation
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dr
Object First reported a 600% spike in Q2 2024 bookings, driven by demand for its ransomware-proof backup storage appliances designed for Veeam.
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UK retailers face rising returns fraud amid economic strain
Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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cx
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martech
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policy abuse
UK retailers report a sharp rise in returns fraud, with 91% affected over the past year, as financial pressures drive shoppers to exploit return policies.
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Gen Z to spend £4.3 billion on campus supplies – study
Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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smartphones
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digital entertainment
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headphones
UNiDAYS' latest research on Gen Z's back-to-campus spending reveals UK students will splurge £4.3 billion, averaging £1,600 each, on essentials and luxuries.