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FinOps gains traction as cloud costs rise, says esynergy

Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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As cloud expenses soar, a new esynergy report underscores the rising role of FinOps, with 74% of organisations striving to optimise costs.
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Christchurch tech firms team up for geoscience education tool

Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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e-learning
Two Christchurch-based tech firms, Seequent and CerebralFix, launch Visible Geology, an immersive 3D educational tool to combat global shortages in earth scientists.
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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.
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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.
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UK among top deepfake targets as incidents soar globally

Fri, 31st May 2024
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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.
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Forrester predicts online retail sales to hit USD $6.8 trillion

Fri, 31st May 2024
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forrester
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.
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AI-driven identity fraud on the rise, says Signicat report

Thu, 30th May 2024
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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.
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MSP survey: cybersecurity skills shortage & technology updates lead challenges

Thu, 30th May 2024
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semiconductors
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.
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TechnologyOne sees 16% rise in revenue for half-year ending 2024

Thu, 23rd May 2024
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TechnologyOne's financial results for HY24 show a 16% revenue rise to AUD $244.8M, driven by strong SaaS growth and UK market gains.
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Vipre highlights evolving email threats in Q1 2024 report

Tue, 14th May 2024
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email security
VIPRE's Q1 2024 report reveals evolving email threats, with the US leading in spam origin and industries like manufacturing and government increasingly targeted.
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Corporate treasurers frustrated by outdated bank onboarding methods

Tue, 14th May 2024
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financial systems
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cfo
Research by Encompass Corporation reveals that 87% of corporate treasurers in the UK and US abandon banking applications due to outdated onboarding processes.
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Trading 212 partners with Paynetics to enhance trading services

Tue, 14th May 2024
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trading technologies
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paynetics
Trading 212 partners with Paynetics to integrate multi-currency accounts and card payments, enhancing financial capabilities for users through a single app.
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Exclusive: How ProHance is striving ahead in workforce analytics

Wed, 1st May 2024
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ProHance, a rising star in workforce analytics, has demonstrated resiliency amid COVID-19, by helping global businesses optimise remote operations.
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Ransomware activity spikes 20%, hospitals now in crosshairs

Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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cybercrime
Ransomware victims surge nearly 20% YoY in Q1 2024, with active ransomware groups increasing by 55% despite law enforcement efforts.
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The Range partners with Virtualstock to boost online product sales

Fri, 19th Apr 2024
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e-commerce
UK retailer The Range partners with one of Europe's largest dropshipping platforms, Virtualstock, in a strategic move to elevate online sales and streamline operations.
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Bridgewise secures $21m Series A funding led by SIX Group

Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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AI-backed financial intelligence platform, Bridgewise, secures $21m from its series A funding round led by SIX Group to fuel its global reach in securities analytics.
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GitHub reveals new trends in global software development

Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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software development
GitHub's Innovation Graph update shows a global increase in AI tools and exploration of lesser-known programming languages.
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Three trends in mobile access that are driving CRE evolution

Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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blockchain
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software development
Safeguarding business interests, sustainability and creating cutting-edge experiences are three mobile access trends revolutionising the commercial real estate sector.
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Evestico expands fulfilment network to top 10 global eCommerce markets

Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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Evestico significantly boosts its Trusted Fulfilment Partner network, reaching all Top 10 global eCommerce markets, offering international businesses streamlined operations.
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Predictive maintenance market set to reach USD $45.5bn by 2032

Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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Global predictive maintenance market to hit USD $45.5 billion by 2032, driven by digitisation of industries and urbanisation trends, says Fact.MR.