United Kingdom (UK) stories - Page 26
Retail firms urged to fortify supply chains via strategic M&A
Tue, 9th Jan 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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m&a
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oem
Virtualstock urges retail companies to use strategic M&A activities to bolster their supply chains, in light of rising volatility.
CFOs voice concerns over digital acceleration & AI in finance
Tue, 9th Jan 2024
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ai
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labour party
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A OnePoll survey reveals CFOs and senior finance professionals express serious concern over rapid digitalisation, AI's impact on jobs, and the UK's evolving political landscape.
UK businesses view high inflation as an uncontrollable issue
Mon, 8th Jan 2024
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Nearly two in five UK businesses see high inflation as a major uncontrollable concern, hindering recovery efforts, with tech investment cutbacks in response, reveals a Zoho study.
'Circle of Toys' launches to connect UK, Ukrainian toy donors & recipients
Wed, 3rd Jan 2024
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cleantech
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sustainability
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donors
The Circle of Toys tech platform, created by Find Refuge, seeks to unite British and Ukrainian families through the donation of pre-loved toys, with its direct donation scheme already attracting more than 20,000 Ukrainian sign-ups seeking joyful respite amid adversity.
Surge in fake delivery websites preying on Christmas shoppers detected
Fri, 22nd Dec 2023
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email security
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cybersecurity
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scams
Group-IB detects 34% spike in deceptive delivery sites targeting Christmas shoppers, impacting postal brands worldwide.
Sipcom launches HALO Operator Connect service for Microsoft Teams
Thu, 21st Dec 2023
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uc
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voip
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contact centre
Cloud communications provider Sipcom introduces HALO Operator Connect, a service integrating a public switched phone network into Microsoft Teams.
Telehouse expands German presence with fifth data centre and green initiatives
Thu, 21st Dec 2023
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cleantech
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sustainability
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green it
Telehouse launches fifth data centre in Germany, expanding its digital reach and championing sustainability via green initiatives.
Rimini Street earns Great Place to Work certification
Thu, 21st Dec 2023
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rimini street
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workplace culture
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great place to work
Rimini Street was awarded with a Great Place to Work® certification in Singapore, recognising its stellar workplace culture.
Marketers optimistic despite AI-driven content challenges
Thu, 21st Dec 2023
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data analytics
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martech
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personalisation
UK marketers foresee a robust content industry in 2024, despite apprehensions about plagiarism, quality and over-reliance on AI.
Manchester tech firm Sync reaches £1 billion in Apple product sales in 2023
Thu, 21st Dec 2023
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edutech
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digital transformation
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sales
Manchester's tech firm Sync celebrates GBP £1b billion sales in Apple products and major recognition in a stellar 2023.
AI and sustainability amongst key fintech trends for 2024
Wed, 20th Dec 2023
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cryptocurrency
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cx
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blockchain
Lanistar Chief Executive Officer, Jeremy Baber, spotlights AI, Gen Z adoption, and sustainability as 2024's major fintech trends.
Quorum Cyber announces growth & global expansion for 2023
Wed, 20th Dec 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
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risk & compliance
Quorum Cyber has revealed massive growth, worldwide outreach for the last year, with new offices and an expanded team.
Xalient boosts digital identity sector status with Grabowsky acquisition
Mon, 18th Dec 2023
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Xalient acquires Grabowsky to enhance digital identity services, expand Benelux presence and bolster European expansion plans.
AMD licenses AccelerComm's IP for 5G advancements on T2 Card
Sat, 16th Dec 2023
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amd
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integration
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open ran
AMD is set to advance 5G with its T2 Telco Accelerator Card, having licenced 5G IP from UK firm AccelerComm.
UK judges to use AI chatbot despite concerns over credibility issues
Sat, 16th Dec 2023
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ai agents
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research
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guidance
Despite credibility concerns, UK judges will use ChatGPT AI chatbot in legal rulings to process large text volumes.
Action1 Corporation expands into European market with new German data centre
Fri, 15th Dec 2023
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hyperscale
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dc
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data privacy
US firm Action1 enters the European market, launching a new data centre in Frankfurt, placing emphasis on GDPR compliance.
IT decision-makers anticipate growth in data centre investment, study finds
Thu, 14th Dec 2023
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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power / energy
Over 60% of IT decision-makers indicate substantial increases in data centre investment, according to a Telehouse survey.
LogRhythm sponsors 2023 Scottish Cyber Awards in support of UK cybersecurity
Thu, 14th Dec 2023
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siem
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cybersecurity
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logrhythm
LogRhythm has sponsored the 2023 Scottish Cyber Awards, supporting UK cybersecurity and fostering industry innovation.
UK government departments show apathy towards cyber insurance
Wed, 13th Dec 2023
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endpoint protection
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mfa
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risk & compliance
Most UK government departments display a worrying disregard for cyber insurance, ignoring potential financial and data risks.
One in 10 retail tech businesses in UK up for sale
Wed, 13th Dec 2023
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market
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study
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hospitality
Study reveals that 1 in 10 retail tech businesses in UK is currently up for sale, marking a high among sectors.