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AI revolution transforming UK SMEs' finance operations
Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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ai
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report
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trust
AI adoption is rapidly transforming finance operations in UK SMEs, with 44% planning to integrate AI into their accounting functions.
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Paymentology first to connect Mastercard Cloud Edge across clouds
Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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uc
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edge computing
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Paymentology has achieved a milestone by connecting to Mastercard's Cloud Edge, becoming the first to do so via multiple cloud providers.
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STACK Infrastructure raises USD $840,000 for Coast Guard charity
Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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hyperscale
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colocation
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emea
STACK Infrastructure raised USD $840,000 during its annual Heroes of the Sea event in Astoria, Oregon, boosting lifetime donations to over USD $2.1 million.
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Advent International to acquire majority stake in SYSPRO
Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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syspro
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growth
Advent International to acquire majority stake in software provider SYSPRO, aiming to boost innovation and growth across key markets in the US and UK.
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Iress partners with Ediphy to enhance fixed income trading
Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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rpa
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data management
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workflow automation
Iress partners with Ediphy for a cost-effective fixed income trading solution, streamlining access to global liquidity with advanced technology and data insights.
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Report reveals rising cloud costs & business dissatisfaction
Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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financial systems
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ai
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cloud services
Rising cloud costs are causing dissatisfaction, says Civo's new report. Over half of organisations surveyed saw increased expenses, with some smaller businesses facing monthly bills over USD $10,000.
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Zendesk appoints Lila Tretikov to board of directors
Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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crm
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cx
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martech
Zendesk appoints AI strategy expert Lila Tretikov to its Board of Directors, enhancing the company's focus on leveraging AI to boost customer experience.
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UK businesses face barriers to AI innovation, new report reveals
Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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storage
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ai
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cybersecurity
A research report by Pure Storage highlights the AI boom in UK business, with 91% of IT leaders seeing AI as an opportunity, but infrastructure and cyber concerns loom.
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How GenAIxOps revolutionises modern IT operations management and drives business success
Mon, 12th Aug 2024
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edutech
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it training
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aiops
GenAIxOps unites generative AI, AIOps, and cross-domain observability, revolutionising IT operations for businesses, boosting efficiency, security, and cost savings.
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Ripple partners begin beta testing of new stablecoin Ripple USD
Mon, 12th Aug 2024
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blockchain
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defi
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cloud services
Ripple partners start beta testing of Ripple USD stablecoin, eyeing a 2023 launch to enhance cross-border payments and drive innovation with DIFC support.
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Shona Petley promoted to CFO at Ascertus
Sun, 11th Aug 2024
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fintech
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cfo
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guidance
Ascertus promotes Shona Petley to CFO, tasking her with strategic financial oversight as the document management firm bolsters its growth in the UK and Europe.
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Strengthening an organisations cybersecurity posture in the hybrid work era
Fri, 9th Aug 2024
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firewalls
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encryption
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network security
As hybrid work becomes the norm, organisations face increased cybersecurity challenges, requiring robust strategies and a vigilant workplace culture.
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CyberArk boosts SAP ECS security with zero-standing privileges
Fri, 9th Aug 2024
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private cloud
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pam
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cybersecurity
CyberArk's solutions will be integrated into SAP Enterprise Cloud Services to enforce zero-standing privileges, enhancing security for over 6,000 global organisations.
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Spinnaker Support launches global VMware support service
Fri, 9th Aug 2024
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digital transformation
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it automation
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casb
Spinnaker Support launches global third-party support for VMware following Broadcom's acquisition and the shift to a costly subscription model.
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UK under threat from exposed industrial systems – Censys
Fri, 9th Aug 2024
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
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industrial control systems
Censys' 2024 report reveals over 18,000 US and 1,500 UK industrial control systems exposed online, highlighting vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure.
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How will Labour address UK's innovation challenges?
Fri, 9th Aug 2024
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leadership
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spending
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investment
Experts are weighing in on how the UK Labour government might address the nation's innovation challenges, and what it means for businesses.
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New CFO for Zempler Bank as it rebrands from Cashplus
Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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fintech
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cfo
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capital management
Dominic Wade joins newly rebranded Zempler Bank as CFO and Executive Director, bringing two decades of financial expertise from Alba Bank, Unity Trust Bank, and NatWest.
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UK govt announces £32 million in funding for new AI projects
Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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it training
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ai
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google
In a move to bolster AI innovation, the government announced funding for 98 new AI projects, allocating £32 million to help drive efficiencies.
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Piwik PRO launches real-time dashboards for instant insights
Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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ai
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ecommerce
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healthtech
Piwik PRO unveils real-time dashboards, offering users immediate insights into key metrics for swift decision-making, vital for sectors like publishing and finance.
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Exclusive: Docusign's Rebecca Denman on revolutionising the SaaS landscape
Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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saas
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ai
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productivity
Docusign's VP Rebecca Denman reveals the firm's game-changing Intelligent Agreement Management platform, set to revolutionise SaaS and agreement processes.