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Creative & media agencies struggle with slow growth in 2023
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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creativity
Creative and media agencies in the UK and Europe face slow growth in 2023, with 58% struggling to gain new business amid client pressure to deliver more for less.
Experts weigh in on the complexities of the EU AI Act implementation
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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physical security
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regulation
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content creation
The EU AI Act, effective from 1 August 2024, presents a landmark regulatory framework for AI, sparking discussion on its implications for innovation, compliance, and legal complexity in the tech sector across the European Union.
Nest extends contract with Nexer Digital in GBP £1.3m deal
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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collaboration
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modernisation
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nest
Nest is extending its contract with Nexer Digital in a two-year, GBP £1.3 million deal to enhance its pension service for 11 million users through a user-centred, digital-first approach.
Bumble introduces reporting for AI-generated profile suspicions
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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spam
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deepfakes
Bumble introduces new tool for users to report AI-generated profiles amidst rising concerns over authenticity and internet love scams in the growing AI-era.
Vayu Robotics reveals first AI-powered delivery robot
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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robots
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supply chain systems
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ai
Vayu Robotics unveils what it calls the world's first AI-driven on-road delivery robot, set to reduce e-commerce delivery costs through innovative tech.
Sendcloud appoints Christopher Dughieri as new CPTO for Europe
Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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cx
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martech
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supply chain systems
Sendcloud appoints Christopher Dughieri as CPTO to bolster its European shipping platform, with a focus on enhancing delivery options for merchants and consumers.
Sophos appoints Teresa Anania as new Chief Customer Officer
Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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ransomware
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firewalls
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network security
Sophos names Teresa Anania as new Chief Customer Officer to advance customer and partner success initiatives, enhancing cybersecurity solutions and services.
Global IT outage reveals critical need for business resilience
Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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dr
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securityscorecard
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cloud services
A global IT outage on Friday exposed vulnerabilities in digital infrastructure, underscoring the need for enhanced disaster preparedness and resilient IT strategies.
CrowdStrike outage highlights critical need for disaster planning
Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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ai security
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cybersecurity
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business continuity
CrowdStrike's global outage highlights the critical need for disaster preparedness and business continuity, with experts stressing robust recovery plans and clear communication.
Ransomware recovery costs soar in energy & water sectors
Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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encryption
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cybersecurity
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utilities
Sophos reports a fourfold rise in median recovery costs for energy and water sectors to USD $3 million in 2024, highlighting critical infrastructure vulnerabilities.
Campaign management software market to reach $10.2B by 2034
Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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crm
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data analytics
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digital transformation
The global campaign management software market is set to soar to USD$4.8 billion by 2024 and may reach USD$10.2 billion by 2034, driven by AI and cloud innovations.
Green technology market to hit USD $122.69 billion by 2032
Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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iot
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power / energy
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ai
The green tech market is set to surge with a 22.4% CAGR from $16.25 billion in 2022 to $122.69 billion by 2032, driven by emerging regions and innovation.
Hexnode appoints Tim Bell as VP of sales for EMEA & APJ regions
Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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japan
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leadership
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resellers
Hexnode appoints Tim Bell as VP of Sales for EMEA and APJ regions, leveraging his 24 years of tech sales leadership to enhance market presence and drive growth.
Report reveals 95% of UK, US firms struggle with data issues
Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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partner programmes
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ai
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kpis
A staggering 95% of UK and US firms struggle with data issues, as revealed by esynergy, with ineffective governance undermining business operations and decision-making.
Businesses face revenue loss due to underutilisation of AI technology
Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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crm
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ai adoption
Underutilisation of AI is leading to a 26% revenue loss for businesses, reveals Clari's 2024 Revenue Leak Report.
Skills-based hiring trends grow stronger in tech sector
Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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recruitment
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employment
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testgorilla
As skills shortages plague the tech sector, 88% of firms now prefer skills-based hiring, up from the 81% average in other industries, reveals TestGorilla.
Freelance computer security & writing skills surge in Q2 2024
Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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commerce systems
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martech
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ecommerce
Demand for freelance computer security, writing, and business skills soared in Q2 2024, per Freelancer.com’s Fast 50 Index, defying AI disruption fears.
FSIs to boost IT modernisation spend while facing GenAI challenges
Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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genai
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edge computing
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Financial services institutions plan to raise IT modernisation spending by 33% in 2024 despite concerns about meeting the data demands of generative AI.
UK SMEs face cloud migration challenges, warns Six Degrees
Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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martech
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cx
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risk & compliance
Six Degrees' UK SME Cloud Intelligence Report 2024 reveals 80% of mid-market firms face unexpected costs in cloud migrations, urging a strategic approach.
A third of Brits face banking tech issues, many may switch
Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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london
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banking
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customer satisfaction
A survey reveals a third of Brits faced tech glitches in banking last year, with 30% eyeing bank switches. Roq's Paul Darby stresses tech reliability.