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UK firms prioritise AI & sustainability in tech purchases
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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automation
UK enterprises are prioritising revenue growth and keeping pace with technology as top drivers for tech purchases, per a CCGroup report.
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SuperTech unveils roadmap to boost West Midlands economy
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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cleantech
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sustainability
SuperTech, the UK’s first ProfTech supercluster, reveals a Research and Innovation Roadmap to boost Birmingham's economy, aiming to create 4,600 jobs and add £1.5bn.
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Check Point introduces API Discovery to bolster cloud security
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Check Point fortifies its CloudGuard WAF with a new API Discovery feature, aiming to enhance cloud security by identifying and mitigating API vulnerabilities.
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Surviving digital Darwinism by levelling up to a cloud ERP
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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devops
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data analytics
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fintech
In the age of digital Darwinism, businesses must adapt swiftly. Transitioning to a cloud ERP system like NetSuite offers scalability, integration, and industry-specific solutions vital for growth.
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TechnologyOne sees 16% rise in revenue for half-year ending 2024
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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technologyone
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growth
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financial results
TechnologyOne's financial results for HY24 show a 16% revenue rise to AUD $244.8M, driven by strong SaaS growth and UK market gains.
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Manchester fintech Conferma gains Great Place to Work status
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
Conferma wins Great Place to Work certification, validating its innovative and inclusive culture. The Manchester fintech aims for continued growth and excellence.
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Cirata unveils MultiSite tool to boost global code collaboration
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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dr
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risk & compliance
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software development
Cirata has launched an enhanced version of its Gerrit MultiSite solution, improving global development team collaboration by streamlining data replication.
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CEOs cautious about AI but focused on growth in 2024: Gartner survey
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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digital transformation
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ai
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In 2024, 62% of CEOs are prioritising growth, the highest since 2014, signalling strong business confidence in recovery. AI tops the agenda post-Digital Transformation.
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IBM unveils major Watson, AI & open source innovations
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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firewalls
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hyperscale
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public cloud
At IBM's annual THINK conference, major updates to the watsonx platform were announced, including new open-source AI models, tools, and data capabilities, set to redefine enterprise AI.
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IACC conference highlights evolving anti-counterfeiting strategies
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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physical security
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counterfeits
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intellectual property
The IACC Annual Conference 2024 unveils new strategies in combating counterfeiting, emphasising the use of deep brand knowledge and advanced technologies.
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NHS at crossroads: embracing digital transformation challenges
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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paas
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digital transformation
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The NHS stands at a pivotal moment in its digital transformation journey. A recent BT-hosted roundtable identified key barriers and potential solutions for adopting advanced technologies to improve patient care.
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JobCannon celebrates six-month milestone in recruitment sector
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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recruitment
JobCannon, a Ukrainian-British startup, celebrates six months of groundbreaking progress, launching JobCannon 2.0 and partnering with CleverStaff and Adsme to revolutionise recruitment.
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Microsoft unveils new capabilities for Copilot at Build 2024
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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Microsoft has unveiled new AI-driven capabilities for its productivity tool, Copilot. Key features include Team Copilot and custom agents, enhancing collaboration and automation.
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Global AML expenditure by non-financial sectors to surge 170%
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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martech
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risk & compliance
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search engines
Global spend on Anti-Money Laundering systems by non-financial entities is set to soar 170%, reaching $6.3 billion by 2028, driven by stricter regulations.
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In-house lawyers foresee huge AI impact, adoption lagging
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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data analytics
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ai
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recruitment
A Thomson Reuters study reveals 74% of in-house lawyers foresee a profound impact from AI on the legal sector, yet adoption lags due to budget issues.
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Infor unveils GenAI & ESG Reporting to boost productivity
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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erp
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data privacy
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ai
Infor launches Infor GenAI and ESG Reporting to boost customer productivity and enhance environmental reporting, delivering tailored solutions for key industries.
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Workforce readiness gap found in UK businesses, study shows
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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it training
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support
A new study reveals a workforce readiness gap in UK businesses, with 63% of executives citing unpreparedness and 45% of employees feeling unsupported.
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ABBYY appoints Clayton C. Peddy as new Chief Information Security Officer
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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virtualisation
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cx
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martech
ABBYY appoints Clayton C. Peddy as Chief Information Security Officer to boost cybersecurity across global operations, reflecting their dedication to robust data security.
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Infosecurity Europe 2024 report highlights growing cyber threats
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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ransomware
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phishing
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email security
Infosecurity Europe unveils its 2024 Cybersecurity Trends report, showing ransomware and AI-driven attacks are pushing 40% of firms to boost cyber defence investments.
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Nynke Postma joins Encompass as Head of Business Development
Tue, 21st May 2024
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encompass
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singapore
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product management
Encompass Corporation appoints Nynke Postma, founder of Blacksmith KYC, as Head of Business Development for Asia and the Middle East to boost CDI product value.