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Education remains a target for cyberattacks says Microsoft

Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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A recent Microsoft report reveals that the education sector is now the third most targeted industry for cyberattacks, highlighting serious security concerns.
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Kelly McManus joins S-RM to lead global business growth

Fri, 4th Oct 2024
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Kelly McManus joins S-RM as Global Business Development Lead for Insurance and Legal, strengthening its reach in the US and UK cyber security landscape.
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Telehouse celebrates 35 years of global DC services & innovation

Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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Telehouse celebrates 35 years in data centre services, expanding from its 1989 New York launch to over 45 centres worldwide, including new sites in Thailand and Canada.
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Financial stability grows for shift workers in 2024

Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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Deputy's latest survey shows financial stability is rising for shift workers, driven by poly-employment and predictable income.
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Yubico survey finds rising AI-driven cyber threats globally

Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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Yubico's 2024 survey reveals alarming cybersecurity trends, with 46% of Australians reporting password compromises and 80% citing AI-enhanced scam sophistication.
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Skillsoft study reveals major gaps in workplace skills & training

Tue, 24th Sep 2024
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A Skillsoft survey highlights that 35% of global employees lack confidence in their skills, with UK employees particularly concerned about job security and training effectiveness.
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Leapwork report reveals flawed AI testing, highlights need for change

Thu, 19th Sep 2024
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A Leapwork survey reveals only 16% of firms find their software testing efficient, despite 85% having integrated AI, uncovering widespread performance issues.
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Survey reveals challenges in online product discovery

Thu, 19th Sep 2024
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A recent Constructor survey revealed 42% of online shoppers rate their product discovery experiences poorly on retail websites. Retailers face significant challenges.
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New study shows screen time concerns, Gen Z struggle to unplug

Wed, 18th Sep 2024
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A survey by ExpressVPN reveals 86% of parents worry about children's screen time, while 46% of Gen Z are actively trying to cut down, despite facing FOMO challenges.
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Gen reveals 24% rise in ransomware attacks on consumers

Tue, 17th Sep 2024
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Threat report shows that within the consumer threat landscape, a popular delivery technique is hiding ransomware payload in pirated content.
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Seagate expands Lyve Cloud with new features and additional regions

Mon, 16th Sep 2024
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Seagate broadens its Lyve Cloud with new features and sites in Germany and Japan, aiming to enhance cost optimisation, efficiency, and scalability for enterprises.
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Study shows disconnect between IT departments & employees' DEX

Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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Scalable Software reveals 45% of US and UK organisations fail to engage in employee journey mapping, highlighting major gaps in digital experience understanding.
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Future of accounting: Sage predicts AI to revolutionise by 2030

Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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A Forrester Consulting study for Sage predicts that by 2030, AI will revolutionise SMB accounting with ethics policies, real-time data, and continuous assurance.
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Oracle & Anduril partner to enhance global defence solutions

Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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Oracle and Anduril have partnered to integrate Anduril's Lattice software with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, enhancing global defence and security operations.
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Gallagher Security touts vertically integrated manufacturing model

Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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Gallagher Security's vertically integrated model ensures swift global distribution and unparalleled quality control, exemplified by their pandemic adaptability.
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Fresha secures $31 million from J.P. Morgan for expansion

Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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Fresha secures a $31 million venture debt facility from J.P. Morgan to fuel expansion, enhance AI capabilities, and support new market entries.
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Ransomware attacks soar 63% in US, 67% in UK, says report

Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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A Malwarebytes report reveals a 63% surge in US ransomware attacks and a 67% rise in the UK. The US healthcare sector is particularly hard-hit, enduring 71% of global attacks.
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ShipEngine launches turnkey shipping solution for UK platforms

Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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ShipEngine debuts its new 'ShipEngine for Platforms' in the UK, enabling ecommerce platforms to integrate seamless shipping components, enhancing merchant workflows.
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Global survey reveals top sectors for aspiring entrepreneurs

Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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A global survey reveals clothing stores, bakeries, software firms, and farms as the top ventures for aspiring entrepreneurs, highlighting diverse opportunities.
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Advent International to acquire majority stake in SYSPRO

Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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Advent International to acquire majority stake in software provider SYSPRO, aiming to boost innovation and growth across key markets in the US and UK.