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AccountsIQ secures Series C investment of EURO €60 million

Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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AccountsIQ has secured a Series C investment of EURO €60 million from Axiom Equity to develop AI-powered products, expand its team, and enhance AI capabilities for its users.
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Verne appoints Matti Tella as Technical Director

Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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Verne appoints Matti Tella as Technical Director in Finland to lead operations amid rising demand for sustainable data centres driven by the AI surge.
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UK leaders embrace GenAI but lag in strategy & governance

Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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Senior decision-makers in UK and Ireland are eager to adopt generative AI but are hindered by a lack of strategic planning, data privacy concerns, and insufficient governance, says new SAS report.
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Technology leaders prioritise AI despite challenges ahead - IDC

Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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Despite challenges, global tech leaders are prioritising AI to drive growth, with 81% expecting moderate to high growth and 42% prioritising AI investments.
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Lucinity launches AI copilot plug-in at Money2020 Europe

Mon, 10th Jun 2024
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Lucinity unveils an advanced AI copilot plug-in at Money2020 Europe, promising instant ROI and up to 90% productivity boosts for financial institutions.
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Seagate expands Lyve Cloud with new London data centre

Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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Seagate expands its Lyve Cloud service with a new data centre in London, enhancing access for UK customers and bolstering edge-to-cloud solutions.
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Cyber-attacks disrupt critical operations at London hospitals

Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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Cyber-attacks have paralysed three major London hospitals, forcing operation cancellations and highlighting vulnerabilities in healthcare cybersecurity.
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Current state of business travel revealed in HotelHub Index

Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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HotelHub's Q1 2024 Index reveals a 19% drop in international business travel and an 8% rise in hotel costs globally.
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UK among top deepfake targets as incidents soar globally

Fri, 31st May 2024
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Surge in global deepfake incidents sees UK among the most-targeted nations as Sumsub reports a 245% annual rise, with elections exacerbating the issue.
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M247 revamps Channel Partner Programme, launches London push

Thu, 30th May 2024
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M247 revamps its Channel Partner Programme, aiming for growth with new perks, tiered benefits, and a special 'London Loyalty' promotion for key partners.
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Exclusive: How Cado Security continues to innovate

Tue, 21st May 2024
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In talks with CEO James Campbell, detrimental digital threats are tackled by cybersecurity firm, Cado Security, through innovative solutions and strategic growth.
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Rising prepaid card use in UK amid living cost crisis

Fri, 17th May 2024
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Nearly half of young adults in London are using Prepaid cards to manage finances and avoid debt amid cost of living crisis.
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Retn expands internet connectivity services to Manchester

Thu, 16th May 2024
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IP Transit provider RETN has expanded to Manchester, enhancing high-speed, secure, and robust internet for local ISPs and businesses.
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Tony Ford appointed as Sales Director at Verne data centres

Wed, 15th May 2024
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Verne has named Tony Ford as Sales Director to leverage rising demand for greener data centres, focusing on migrating enterprise infrastructure to the Nordics.
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Sparta Global wins Kings Award for enterprise social mobility efforts

Thu, 9th May 2024
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Sparta Global, a London tech firm championing social mobility, has been honoured with the Kings Award for Enterprise, recognised amongst eight companies for its impactful social mobility programme.
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Mnaara.com launches as world's first fintech for Shariah-conscious investors

Mon, 29th Apr 2024
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London-based fintech, Mnaara, provides the world's first platform in accordance with specialised finance principles, granting direct access to global private equity funds.
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Paratus utilises Infinera solutions for fastest Africa-Europe route

Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
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Paratus Group leverages Infinera's technology to establish Africa's lowest-latency route between Johannesburg and Lisbon, offering unbeatable capacity and redundancy to network operators.
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ASK Partners reaches £45m milestone with unique property platform

Fri, 12th Apr 2024
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ASK Partners has facilitated over £45m in exchanges through its unique secondary market platform for high-net-worth property investors.
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Zayo Group launches Waves on Demand for fast fibre network activation

Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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Zayo Group revolutionises the fibre network industry in Europe with the launch of 'Waves on Demand', enabling customers to activate bandwidth within five working days, significantly less than the industry standard of over 30 days.
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Canadian ISA Cybersecurity launches first UK operation in London

Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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In response to rising cybercrime rates, Canada's leading cybersecurity firm, ISA Cybersecurity, expands its array of esteemed detection and recovery services to the UK, marking its first operation outside Canada.