ICT sector stories - Page 13
Zoho tops one million paying customers in 30th year
Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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saas
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crm
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data analytics
Zoho marks 30th anniversary by topping one million paying customers and 150 million users, with 2025 revenue up 20% year on year.
AI-driven phishing surge dominates 2025 cyberattacks
Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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malware
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ransomware
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digital transformation
AI-powered phishing drives a sharp 2025 surge in email and chat attacks, as Acronis warns of a new era of automated cybercrime at scale.
Palo Alto warns on earnings as guidance disappoints
Wed, 18th Feb 2026
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saas
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firewalls
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network security
Palo Alto Networks beat quarterly estimates but flagged weaker next-quarter earnings, unsettling investors despite stronger revenue and contract growth.
One Identity names Michael Henricks Finance & Ops Chief
Wed, 18th Feb 2026
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saas
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hybrid cloud
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pam
One Identity appoints Michael Henricks as combined finance and operations chief to steer scaling identity security business growth.
Anthropic raises USD $30 billion, hits USD $380b value
Mon, 16th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Anthropic raises USD $30bn in new backing, lifting the AI group's valuation to USD $380bn as demand for its Claude models surges.
Seismic & Highspot to merge in AI sales software deal
Sun, 15th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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erp
Seismic to merge with Highspot, uniting rival sales enablement platforms in an AI-first deal with Permira to remain controlling shareholder.
Human skills top workplace learning priorities for 2026
Sun, 15th Feb 2026
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uc
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devops
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manufacturing
Leadership and communication top 2026 workplace learning as employees prioritise human and business skills alongside rising AI adoption.
LogChain moves global HQ to Liverpool digital trade hub
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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hyperscale
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fintech
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dc
Trade-tech firm LogChain is shifting its global headquarters from Singapore to Liverpool, betting on the UK's emerging digital trade hub.
IT jobs most applied for in UK as salaries outpace rest
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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manufacturing
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hcm
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ai
IT roles top UK job applications as Software Engineer leads with average pay of GBP £61,268, outpacing salaries in other major sectors.
Most firms fail to measure real financial returns on AI
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
Most organisations still cannot show pounds-and-pence returns on AI, with only 15% tracking its financial impact, a new report warns.
Quantexa picks London South Bank for new HQ at Delft
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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fintech
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risk & compliance
Data and AI firm Quantexa will move its global headquarters to The Delft on London's South Bank when the new development completes in 2027.
Leighton to manage eaga Trust's AWS cloud operations
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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partner programmes
Leighton has secured a long-term deal to manage eaga Trust's AWS cloud, modernising its digital estate and boosting cost efficiency.
Wesco named exclusive US distributor for Acre Security
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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socs
Wesco becomes Acre Security's exclusive US distributor, expanding cloud access control and intrusion offerings nationwide.
SciLeads to create 60 remote roles in life sciences tech
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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saas
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data analytics
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hybrid & remote work
Belfast tech firm SciLeads will create 60 fully remote roles over three years as it scales its life sciences market intelligence platform.
Exacta Group reshapes leadership to drive AI growth
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Exacta Group rejigs leadership, naming new unit heads and a CEO as it targets AI-driven growth and aims for GBP £28 million in revenue.
Bending Spoons launches €1.5m tech fellowship in Europe
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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saas
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edutech
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datacentre infrastructure
Bending Spoons unveils a EUR €1.5m fellowship, offering major scholarships and mentoring to top computer science students across Europe.
Telehouse Europe appoints Chris Lamb as Enterprise Director
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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manufacturing
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Telehouse Europe names Chris Lamb Enterprise Director to drive sector-led growth and tailored infrastructure for demanding workloads.
Tech roles top UK pay league as AI skills fuel rises
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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ai
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cybersecurity
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software development
Tech roles keep topping UK pay charts as AI skills drive a 9% rise in median salaries to GBP £48,595, outpacing wider wage growth.
UK bullish on quantum but skills gaps cloud outlook
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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hcm
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hpc
UK firms are bullish on quantum computing, but a talent squeeze and flat budgets threaten to slow progress from pilots to scale.
QA launches NVIDIA-backed Level 6 AI apprenticeship
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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hcm
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partner programmes
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genai
QA becomes an official NVIDIA training partner and launches a 19‑month Level 6 AI Engineer apprenticeship to tackle UK AI skills gaps.