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ISACA launches first advanced AI audit certification for auditors
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ISACA launches the Advanced in AI Audit certification for experienced auditors, enhancing expertise in AI governance, risk, and auditing tools in evolving industries.
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Legal Aid Agency hit by major cyber breach affecting millions
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The Legal Aid Agency has suffered a major cyber-attack, exposing personal data of over two million individuals dating back to 2010 in England and Wales.
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Stripe unveils AI payments model & stablecoin accounts amid growth
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payment technologies
Stripe unveils AI-powered payments model and stablecoin accounts, enhancing fraud detection and global money management in 101 countries.
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Xero reports NZD $2.1 billion revenue & 23% annual growth
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Xero posts NZD $2.1bn revenue in FY25, up 23%, with net profit rising 30% and subscriber base growing 6% to 4.41 million users globally.
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Workday unveils AI agents to boost HR & finance productivity
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Workday has launched new Illuminate AI agents to boost HR and finance productivity, streamlining hiring, contracts, and frontline worker support.
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Market expansion & global reach drive billion-dollar software growth
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Bain & Co. reveals software firms hitting USD $1bn AR revenue grow by expanding markets, diversifying products, and boosting international sales.
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UiPath unveils integration to orchestrate Microsoft Copilot agents
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digital transformation
UiPath now enables developers to orchestrate Microsoft Copilot Studio agents alongside UiPath and third-party agents via its Maestro platform for enhanced enterprise automation.
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MirrorWeb launches Sentinel to cut false compliance alerts by 90%
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MirrorWeb has launched Sentinel, a platform using AI to cut false compliance alerts by 90%, helping firms tackle rising risks from digital communication tools.
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Nationwide wins Best Use of Customer Insight award
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Nationwide wins Best Use of Customer Insight at the Institute of Customer Service Awards 2025 for its work with Medallia and Kantar improving member experience.
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QuickBooks launches AI tool for income tax digital compliance
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intuit
Intuit QuickBooks launches AI tool to simplify digital income tax compliance for nearly two million UK self-assessment filers ahead of MTD rollout.
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Titanbay named UK's most generous employer for staff benefits
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London-based private markets platform Titanbay has been named the UK’s Most Generous Company for its inclusive employee benefits and share scheme.
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Green skills gap limits UK youth access to growing green jobs
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UK youth show greater confidence in green skills than global peers, but a 200,000-worker shortfall threatens the rapidly growing net zero sector.
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Legal Aid Agency cyber-attack exposes data of applicants
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physical security
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The Legal Aid Agency faced a major cyber-attack exposing data of hundreds of thousands of applicants, raising serious concerns over sensitive personal information security.
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Ecommpay shortlisted for three categories at PayTech Awards 2025
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Ecommpay has been shortlisted for three awards at the PayTech Awards 2025, recognising innovation in payments, anti-fraud, and diversity leadership.
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Hedra raises major funding boost to expand AI video platform
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digital entertainment
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Hedra secures USD $32M Series A funding led by Andreessen Horowitz to boost its AI video platform from creator economy to enterprise marketing.
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Safeguard Global to tackle AI & HR risks in LinkedIn Live event
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Safeguard Global will host a LinkedIn Live event on International HR Day addressing global workforce risks amid rising AI adoption in human resources.
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Vicky Larmour named engineering VP as Plextek sharpens focus
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Plextek appoints Vicky Larmour as Senior VP of Engineering, bringing 30 years' expertise to lead its multidisciplinary engineering team and strategy.
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TCS ranked 45th most valuable brand globally, valued at USD $57.3bn
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Tata Consultancy Services climbs to 45th in Kantar BrandZ 2025 report, hitting a brand value of USD $57.3bn with 28% annual growth.
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Xensam launches DataBridge to unify enterprise software data
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risk & compliance
Xensam launches DataBridge, enhancing software asset management with $40m funding and SOC 2 Type 2 compliance for better enterprise IT visibility.
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Databricks to acquire Neon for AI-driven serverless Postgres
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Databricks plans to acquire Neon, a serverless Postgres firm, boosting AI-driven database capabilities amid the $100bn market upheaval.