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Claire Williams to headline Infosecurity Europe 2024
Thu, 2nd May 2024
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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leadership
Claire Williams OBE, former head of the Williams Formula 1 racing team, to share insights on fostering cyber-aware culture at Infosecurity Europe 2024.
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UiPath announces Raghu Malpani as new Chief Technology Officer
Thu, 2nd May 2024
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ai agents
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copilots
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microsoft
UiPath, a top enterprise automation and AI software firm, boosts leadership team with the appointment of seasoned tech executive and former Microsoft and Meta leader, Raghu Malpani, as CTO.
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SAS unveils industry-specific AI models to transform business solutions
Thu, 2nd May 2024
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genai
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llms
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ai
SAS is set to revolutionise business operations with industry-specific AI models designed for swift implementation and maximum productivity.
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Over half of enterprises investing in Generative AI
Thu, 2nd May 2024
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cx
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martech
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genai
More than 50% of enterprises are investing in Generative AI to facilitate integration and automation, enhancing productivity and customer experience.
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Are we really using our Human Resources data properly?
Thu, 2nd May 2024
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hcm
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outsourcing
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payroll systems
A lot of firms grapple with optimising data use amidst HR challenges, risking invaluable insights and modern efficiencies.
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UK financial leaders embracing AI, new study reveals
Thu, 2nd May 2024
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ai
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automation
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finance
New research reveals that 95% of UK financial leaders are embracing or exploring AI integration in operations, despite job loss concerns due to automation.
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Wakam launches UK subsidiary with FCA & PRA approval
Thu, 2nd May 2024
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insurance
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insurtech
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fca
Insurer Wakam launches its UK subsidiary, Wakam UK Limited, signalling a major expansion feat in the heavily regulated market.
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Amazon Q's AI increases business productivity by almost 50%
Wed, 1st May 2024
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Amazon Web Services launches Amazon Q, an AI assistant designed to boost employee productivity by up to 49%, as businesses continue to adopt digital transformation.
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Employment report reveals 2024 forecasts & anxieties
Wed, 1st May 2024
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recruitment
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employment
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work-life balance
People2people Recruitment's latest report presents business growth predictions, employment preferences, and worker anxieties for 2024.
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ERP systems revolutionise print management sector, says ECI executive
Wed, 1st May 2024
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rpa
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erp
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printing
ERP systems evolve as game-changers in the print management sector, helping firms streamline operations while alleviating challenges related to inventory and financial management, claims ECI Software Solutions' account executive Josh McHugh-Cullen.
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UK financial leaders fear cyber threats to nation's AI goals
Wed, 1st May 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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leadership
UK financial bosses worry inadequate cybersecurity could hinder nation's hopes of becoming a global AI leader, with only 13% of organisations resilient to cyberattacks, a Microsoft survey found.
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PPRO appoints Bronwyn Boyle as new Chief Information Security Officer
Tue, 30th Apr 2024
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
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ppro
PPRO brings on board Bronwyn Boyle as the new Chief Information Security Officer. With over 20 years of experience, she will lead PPRO's security strategy, bolstering safety across all corners of the global local payments platform.
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GitHub previews Copilot Workspace for AI-assisted coding
Tue, 30th Apr 2024
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genai
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software development
GitHub unveils Copilot Workspace, a revolutionary developer environment utilising natural language, aimed at enhancing task-centric workflows and boosting developer productivity.
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Bristol's Amdaris crowned 2023 Stripe Partner of the Year
Tue, 30th Apr 2024
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fintech
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partner programmes
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software development
Bristol's Amdaris, an Insight company, earns the title of 2023 Stripe Partner of the Year for the UK and Ireland, heralding its achievement in delivering innovative technology and exceptional commitment to the fintech giant.
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Demica & Jardine Norton team up to boost UK SME financing
Tue, 30th Apr 2024
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financing
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growth
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sme
London-based finance provider Demica partners with trade finance firm Jardine Norton, backing an increased financing facility of up to GBP £200 million to aid the growth of UK SMEs and double its financed portfolio.
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Primer & Banxa unite to boost global crypto adoption
Tue, 30th Apr 2024
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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web3
Crypto infrastructure provider Banxa enters a strategic partnership with global payments company Primer, aiming to streamline cryptocurrency adoption and foster the growth of the crypto and Web3 ecosystem.
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Email spam hits new high, increasing nuisance communication by 31%
Mon, 29th Apr 2024
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email
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digitisation
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ico
Surge in spam and nuisance communications, particularly via email and digital platforms, revealed in latest Freedom of Information data from the ICO, raising concerns about consumer trust erosion.
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Barracuda report explores challenges in managing cyber risks
Mon, 29th Apr 2024
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Barracuda Networks' new report reveals business struggles in tackling cyber risk, with less than half of respondents confident in their risk management capabilities.
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Mark Weeks assumes key role in UK & Ireland for HPE Aruba
Mon, 29th Apr 2024
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business transformation
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hpe aruba networking
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job moves
Mark Weeks brings over 25 years of experience to his new role as leader of HPE Aruba Networking's UK and Ireland sales business, with a focus on advancing sales strategies and positioning the company as a leader in the networking and security markets.
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The best management consulting clubs (Benefits + fees)
Mon, 29th Apr 2024
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deloitte
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ibm
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pwc
Explore the top 12 global management consulting clubs providing consultants with pathways for growth through workshops, networking and industry insights.