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Pulsant reveals client-driven redesign of Croydon data centre
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Pulsant has revamped its Croydon data centre, the first in a series of nationwide refurbishments, enhancing client experience and on-site efficiency.
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BlackFog announces new leadership to drive growth & innovation
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BlackFog strengthens leadership with Brenda Robb as President, John Sarantakes as CRO, and Mark Griffith as VP of Strategic Sales to drive growth amid rising ransomware threats.
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Semarchy partners with Microsoft Purview for enhanced data integration
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Semarchy partners with Microsoft Purview to enhance data integration, governance, and accessibility, aiming to turn fragmented data into strategic assets for businesses.
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UK leads the way in cashless payments, outpacing the US
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The UK leads the charge in adopting contactless payments, as Marqeta's report reveals 80% of UK consumers used them last week, nearly double that of the US.
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TanX hits USD $1 billion in quarterly trading volume
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TanX has hit a quarterly trading volume of USD $1 billion, marking a 70% rise and underscoring the growing reliance on decentralized trading platforms.
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Siemon appoints Trey Somers as new VP of product management
Yesterday
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financial institutions
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Siemon appoints Trey Somers as VP of Product Management to lead global product team, aiming to innovate and adapt to market needs. Somers brings 20+ years' expertise.
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Three ways CISOs can use Microsoft Copilot for security to strengthen defences
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As the cybersecurity landscape intensifies, Microsoft Copilot for Security emerges as a CISO ally by enhancing incident reporting, threat prevention, and team upskilling.
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Hitachi Vantara unveils new AI-ready infrastructure & services
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storage
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Hitachi Vantara's new Hitachi iQ portfolio, featuring AI-ready infrastructure and solutions, is now available worldwide.
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AI could add GBP £2 billion to UK GDP & create 20,000 jobs
2 days ago
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AI adoption could revolutionise the UK's accounting sector, adding GBP £2 billion to GDP, boosting exports by GBP £238 million, and creating nearly 20,000 jobs over three years, according to a new study by Sage and Demos.
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Digital EHS tools face adoption roadblocks despite benefits
2 days ago
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Research by Intelex and Verdantix unveils key obstacles to mobile EHS app adoption, with 82% citing lack of devices and 76% pointing to connectivity issues.
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UK marketers adopt AI for Olympics strategies, study reveals
2 days ago
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Research reveals 51% of UK marketers are leveraging AI for Paris Olympics strategies, despite consumer concerns over data use and calls for increased regulation.
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Generative AI deployment surges as firms drive innovation
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Organisations are significantly boosting their generative AI investments, with nearly a quarter now integrating the technology, up from 6% in 2023.
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NVIDIA launches AI Foundry & NIM microservices for enterprises
2 days ago
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NVIDIA introduces AI Foundry with Llama 3.1 models and NIM microservices, aiming to boost generative AI capabilities for enterprises, with Accenture as the first adopter.
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Oracle boosts productivity with new user experiences in HCM
2 days ago
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Oracle unveils new user experience features in Oracle Fusion Cloud HCM, including Activity Centres tailored for specific roles, aiming to boost productivity and organisational growth.
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Check Point welcomes new CEO as Q2 reports strong results
3 days ago
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Check Point names Nadav Zafrir as new CEO amid strong Q2 2024 results, with revenues up 7% to USD $627 million. Founder Gil Shwed to become Executive Chairman.
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Developer trust in AI tools declines despite increased usage
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Developer trust in AI tools is waning despite increased usage, with only 43% trusting their accuracy.
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Ecommpay partners with Mastercard to launch Click to Pay in UK
3 days ago
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payment technologies
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encryption
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Ecommpay partners with Mastercard to launch Click to Pay across the UK and Europe, offering merchants and customers faster, secure checkout experiences.
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Ascertus & Lawcadia forge strategic partnership to streamline legal operations
3 days ago
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Ascertus has partnered with Lawcadia to enhance matter and spend management for corporate legal departments, solidifying their portfolio with innovative solutions.
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Andy Ellenthal named new CEO of LeanDNA as Lebovitz shifts role
3 days ago
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LeanDNA appoints Andy Ellenthal as CEO, succeeding founder Richard Lebovitz. Ellenthal brings extensive business analytics experience to drive company's growth.
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Greg Czajkowski joins Celonis as EVP of engineering
3 days ago
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data analytics
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Celonis has appointed Greg Czajkowski as EVP of Engineering, leveraging his extensive experience from Snowflake and Google to enhance its Process Intelligence platform.