United Kingdom (UK) stories - Page 144
UK weighs down on cyber defences with new security initiative
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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The UK enhances its cyber defences with Digital Catapult's new initiative from Cambridge and Arm to shield critical sectors from cyber threats.
Uniplan partners with Tangram for digital transformation drive
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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digital transformation
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Tangram has been appointed by Uniplan to lead its digital transformation, aiming to streamline workflows and standardise processes across eight global offices.
EMEA overtakes North America as top DDoS target, says Akamai
Tue, 4th Jun 2024
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For the first time in five years, EMEA has overtaken North America as the prime target for DDoS attacks, with the UK suffering 26% of the assaults.
UK science superpower aspirations hindered by short-termism
Tue, 4th Jun 2024
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investment
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skills shortage
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funding
A new report from the Council on Geostrategy criticises the UK's short-termism, hindering its science and tech ambitions, as a snap election looms.
97% of UK FTSE 100 firms hit by third-party cyber breaches
Mon, 3rd Jun 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain
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breach prevention
A SecurityScorecard report reveals 97% of the UK's FTSE 100 firms faced third-party breaches last year, stressing urgent supply chain cybersecurity enhancements.
Edenred Payment Solutions appoints Rehana Mitha as MD
Fri, 31st May 2024
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customer engagement
Edenred Payment Solutions has named Rehana Mitha, an expert in cloud-based payment solutions as it snew Managing Director.
UK among top deepfake targets as incidents soar globally
Fri, 31st May 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Surge in global deepfake incidents sees UK among the most-targeted nations as Sumsub reports a 245% annual rise, with elections exacerbating the issue.
Forrester predicts online retail sales to hit USD $6.8 trillion
Fri, 31st May 2024
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Forrester's new report predicts global online retail sales will soar from USD $4.4 trillion in 2023 to USD $6.8 trillion by 2028, with key disparities between regions.
AI-driven identity fraud on the rise, says Signicat report
Thu, 30th May 2024
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financial institutions
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A new report by Signicat and Consult Hyperion reveals the growing threat of AI-driven identity fraud across Europe, urging financial institutions to boost their defences.
MSP survey: cybersecurity skills shortage & technology updates lead challenges
Thu, 30th May 2024
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Sophos' MSP Perspectives 2024 survey reveals that keeping up with the latest cybersecurity technologies is the top challenge for MSPs, according to 39% of respondents.
Yours Clothing selects Brave Bison to lead its marketing drive
Wed, 29th May 2024
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digital media
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retail
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Yours Clothing, the UK's leading plus-size fashion retailer, partners with Brave Bison to drive domestic and international growth through advanced performance marketing.
UK businesses see 6.1% rise in investments amid tech focus
Tue, 28th May 2024
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UK business investments surged by 6.1% in 2023. Jumar's CDIO Chris Weston advises that aligning tech investments with strategic goals is key to future-proof growth.
Quadient & KeyNest partnership enhances UK key exchange network
Tue, 28th May 2024
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Quadient's partnership with KeyNest enhances the UK's key exchange network by integrating smart locker technology, simplifying secure key transfers for property professionals and hosts.
Survey: millennials & men most targeted by financial fraud
Tue, 28th May 2024
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fintech
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banking
Millennials and men, particularly those aged 35-44, are most frequently targeted by financial fraud, reveals an Arbuthnot Latham survey.
PPRO partners with Afterpay to expand BNPL options for merchants
Tue, 28th May 2024
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commerce systems
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PPRO partners with Afterpay to enable US eCommerce merchants and PSPs from the US, Europe, China, and Hong Kong to offer BNPL payment options, boosting sales.
GDPR challenges: Baillie's six data management solutions
Fri, 24th May 2024
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data protection
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martech
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risk & compliance
Six years post-GDPR, many businesses still grapple with compliance. Andy Baillie of Semarchy proposes six MDM solutions to address ongoing data management challenges.
Vita Health Group partners with Zellis to boost HR efficiency
Fri, 24th May 2024
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payroll systems
Vita Health Group partners with Zellis to streamline HR operations, enhance employee experience, and support growth with advanced digital tools and data-driven insights.
Integrity360 & Armis secure cyber partnership across EMEA
Fri, 24th May 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
Integrity360 partners with Armis to strengthen cybersecurity across Europe, enhancing digital asset visibility and threat management for multiple sectors.
Study finds hybrid work causing major productivity losses
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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employees
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New research by Scalable Software reveals employees in the US and UK lose almost four hours weekly due to IT challenges in hybrid work environments.
TechnologyOne sees 16% rise in revenue for half-year ending 2024
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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financial results
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cash flow
TechnologyOne's financial results for HY24 show a 16% revenue rise to AUD $244.8M, driven by strong SaaS growth and UK market gains.