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Global Internet traffic up 17% in Cloudflare's 2024 review

Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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Cloudflare's 2024 Year in Review reveals a 17% rise in global Internet traffic, with Google maintaining its top service status for the third year running.
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Cybercriminals mirror Black Friday with dark market deals

Fri, 6th Dec 2024
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Bitdefender has unveiled how cybercriminals mimic festive shopping habits, accessing dark markets for illicit goods, from fake IDs to narcotics.
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Marks & Spencer tops Christmas social media supermarket war

Fri, 6th Dec 2024
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Marks & Spencer has dominated social media this Christmas, amassing an earned media value of GBP £6.7 million through a robust influencer campaign.
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Will Kirk teams up with BT to digitise UK heritage firms

Tue, 3rd Dec 2024
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Will Kirk has teamed up with BT to promote tech adoption among UK heritage businesses, as research reveals two-thirds value technology for tradition.
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Cyber threats heighten with holiday sales here

Mon, 2nd Dec 2024
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With Black Friday and Cyber Monday in full swing, cyber threats loom large, urging consumers and retailers to bolster their online security against potential attacks.
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Tips to boost festive marketing for UK small businesses

Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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As the festive season nears, 80% of UK consumers plan to support new small businesses, highlighting opportunities for SMEs to captivate holiday shoppers.
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Vertical Leap highlights shifts in search marketing trends

Sat, 23rd Nov 2024
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Vertical Leap urges brands to adapt to a shifting digital landscape as Google's market share falls to 91.02%, highlighting new challenges and opportunities.
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WeAre8 unveils 'Flows' to enhance trust & conversation

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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WeAre8 has launched 'Flows', a new feature to promote healthier conversations and trust, using advanced verification technology for better news discernment.
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UK considers social media ban for under-16s amid debate

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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The UK Government is considering a ban on social media for under-16s, prompting wide debate on online safety and regulatory measures as new laws approach.
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Privately partners with Privado ID for privacy-focused age check

Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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Privately and Privado ID have partnered to revolutionise age verification and identity management, prioritising user privacy across various industries.
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UK considers ban on under-16s using social media

Tue, 12th Nov 2024
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Ministers in the UK are considering banning under-16s from social media as discussions grow on enhancing online safety for children.
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AI deepfakes threaten public trust, warns Media Medic

Mon, 11th Nov 2024
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Media Medic warns that AI deepfakes threaten public trust, disrupting legal cases and inciting violence through sophisticated disinformation tactics.
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Is now the time to introduce creative directors to the board?

Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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As creativity gains importance in the workplace, the question arises: should Creative Directors be appointed to Boards to drive organisational success?.
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Adam Bates joins MultiversX as Chief Marketing Officer

Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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Adam Bates, former CMO of Cardano, joins MultiversX to enhance global marketing and boost awareness of its blockchain capabilities.
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Adobe to invest a whopping $100 million in global AI education

Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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Adobe has launched a global initiative to equip 30 million learners with AI and digital skills by 2030, committing over USD $100 million to support the programme.
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Lumen & Qualtrics revamp customer experience, boost NPS by 17 pts

Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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Lumen partners with Qualtrics to boost customer and employee experiences using real-time insights and AI, reporting a 17-point surge in their Net Promoter Score.
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Tech firm Altia issues ticket fraud warning amid Oasis scams

Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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Altia warns fans of ticket fraud risks, with GBP £6.7 million lost last year. Expert Megan Searle advises buying only from official channels and avoiding unknown sellers.
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Half of UK consumers find retail marketing irrelevant

Mon, 30th Sep 2024
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Half of UK consumers find retail marketing “irrelevant,” with only 42% feeling online content is tailored to their interests, a decline from last year, says Optimizely.
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Most Britons worry over control of personal data online

Mon, 30th Sep 2024
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A Ping Identity survey reveals that 75% of Britons feel they lack control over their online data, fuelling concerns over privacy, fraud, and identity theft.
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Exclusive: Yubico finds majority still using outdated methods to secure data

Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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Despite increasing cyber threats, Yubico's survey reveals 39% still rely on just usernames and passwords. Regional VP Geoff Schomburgk calls for urgent cybersecurity reforms.