United Kingdom (UK) stories - Page 138
Businesses urged to adopt cyber readiness in new Commvault report
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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commvault
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cyber attacks
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incident response
A new Commvault report reveals that just 13% of businesses are cyber mature, emphasising the need for increased preparedness against cyber threats.
Experts urge government action on AI misinformation regulation
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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ai
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digital strategy
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skills shortage
AI-generated misinformation is sparking regulatory calls in the UK, as satirical deepfakes and digital policy gaps threaten democracy and tech leadership.
Research reveals rise in Gen-AI use but highlights concerns
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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data privacy
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cloud services
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data quality
Businesses globally are rapidly adopting Gen-AI for decision-making, yet concerns around accuracy and security persist, a Stratio BD study reveals.
Foregenix spins off tech to new venture Turaco Labs
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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malware
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risk & compliance
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e-commerce
UK payments cybersecurity firm Foregenix sells its tech to Turaco Labs, a startup by co-founder Benjamin Hosack, aiming to protect the global eCommerce industry.
UK energy consumers call for more incentives for renewables
Tue, 25th Jun 2024
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power / energy
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clean technologies
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government
A new study by Solar Together reveals that 90% of UK energy consumers are urging the Government to provide more incentives for renewable energy.
KPMG Law partners with Shieldpay to centralise transactions in UK
Tue, 25th Jun 2024
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payment technologies
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cloud services
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m&a
KPMG Law partners with Shieldpay to streamline legal transactions across the UK, using TPMA technology to enhance security and efficiency for corporate and real estate clients.
Chatloop becomes experiences partner for Co-op Live arena
Fri, 21st Jun 2024
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apple
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digital footprint
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photography
Chatloop has become the official shared experiences partner for Co-op Live, leveraging its technology to enhance live event interactions in the UK.
Colt DCS reduces emissions by 40% in sustainability push
Fri, 21st Jun 2024
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nps
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dei
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digital economy
Colt Data Centre Services has cut global greenhouse gas emissions by 40% since 2019, keeping on track for its 1.5°C 2030 targets.
IoA partners with EIT to boost deep tech skills in Europe
Fri, 21st Jun 2024
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edutech
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data science
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martech
The Institute of Analytics collaborates with the Deep Tech Talent Initiative, pledging to equip one million people with deep tech skills by 2025 through targeted programmes.
UiPath launches Automation Cloud on Microsoft Azure in UK
Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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saas
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uc
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digital transformation
UiPath's Automation Cloud is now available on Microsoft Azure in the UK, enabling secure AI automation while complying with local data residency laws.
Databarracks procures growth finance from Allica Bank for expansion
Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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cloud services
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business continuity
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funding
Databarracks secures growth finance from Allica Bank to boost expansion; aims to enhance services and potentially acquire more firms, emphasising cyber resilience.
Research shows mobile workers put corporate data at significant risk
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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phishing
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email security
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breach prevention
Research by Apricorn shows 63% of UK and US IT leaders fear mobile workers will cause data breaches, with 55% admitting deliberate security compromises.
UK sees sharp rise in email & text online scams since 2022
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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email security
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email
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scams
A new study reveals a rise in scam emails and texts since 2022, with Brits receiving 240 annually, costing over GBP £500 million in H1 2023.
UK marketers eye AI to tackle experimentation challenges
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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cartech
Nearly nine in ten UK marketers think experimentation is key for 2024, yet 20% find their current methods ineffective, reveals Optimizely's new report.
Global survey reveals growing inadequacies in cyber threat response
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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malware
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ransomware
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cloud security
A global survey by Gigamon reveals a 20% rise in undetected cyber breaches, with only 25% of organisations able to respond in real time. Australia fares worse, with 42% of breaches detected through dark web leaks.
Remote UK workers more productive but face higher anxiety
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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productivity
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feedback
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work-life balance
Workhuman's latest Human Workplace Index reveals UK remote workers are 65% more prone to productivity anxiety, despite reporting higher efficiency.
Integrity360, Fortinet launch managed cybersecurity service
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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semiconductors
Integrity360 launches a managed service using Fortinet's portfolio in Ireland, aiming to simplify cybersecurity for SMEs and enterprises across Europe.
Capgemini report: connected health solutions soar in life sciences
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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edutech
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apm
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genai
Capgemini's new report reveals a six-fold surge in connected health solutions in pharma and biotech since 2021, with organisations expecting 20% of revenue from these services within five years.
Global HealthTech market projected to reach USD $33.1 billion by 2034
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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healthtech
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modernisation
The HTM market, valued at USD $8.2 billion in 2024, is predicted to hit USD $33.1 billion by 2034, driven by advances in medical tech and efficient equipment management.
UK urgently needs tech skills upgrade to compete globally
Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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ai
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education, learning & training
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online tools
The UK plummeted to 45th globally for technology and business skills, trailing behind Germany, France, and Spain, despite a GBP £3.5 billion governmental push.