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Ashdown Group releases 2024 IT salary guide amid economic shifts

Fri, 24th May 2024
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The Ashdown Group's 2024 IT Salary Guide reveals a 27% drop in job posts amid economic slowdown, but optimism rises with potential Bank of England rate cuts.
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Bank of England & Code Institute back AI as job creator

Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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The Bank of England and Code Institute advocate for artificial intelligence as a catalyst for job generation, urging developers to tap into the soaring demand for AI skills.
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Bank of England increases IT spending amid criticism

Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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The Bank of England's IT spending has surged by 12% to £98.8m, eliciting criticism amid rising expenses on tech salaries and bonus payouts.
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UK govt's 'wait & see' approach to AI regulation sparks row

Tue, 20th Feb 2024
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UK government's wait and see approach to AI regulation sparks criticism among lawmakers over lack of urgency despite AI's existential threat warnings.
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Bank of England Governor refutes AI job loss fears

Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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Bank of England Governor, Andrew Bailey, defies cynicism surrounding AI, predicting AI's potential for job creation and efficiency over elimination in the UK economy.
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UK businesses view high inflation as an uncontrollable issue

Mon, 8th Jan 2024
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Nearly two in five UK businesses see high inflation as a major uncontrollable concern, hindering recovery efforts, with tech investment cutbacks in response, reveals a Zoho study.
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AI and ML defining fintech automation, says STX Next

Thu, 31st Aug 2023
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AI and ML algorithms can process large quantities of data and deliver increased efficiency, scalability and accuracy for fintechs pioneering the technology.
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Big Data London unveils its keynote speaker lineup

Wed, 16th Aug 2023
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British Astronaut and Author Major Tim Peake is set to headline Big Data LDN (London), the UK's data, analytics and AI event.
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Global digital payments fraud thriving in 2023 – report

Thu, 29th Jun 2023
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The COVID-19 pandemic has catalysed a digital payments revolution, but fraudsters are taking advantage. Find out how experts are fighting back.
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Tackling the Top 4 Hurdles in Operational Leadership Today

Thu, 23rd Feb 2023
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Finding IT talent is becoming increasingly difficult, particularly for those most in demand, including software developers and analysts.
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Global IoT market size set to grow 19% in 2023 – report

Thu, 9th Feb 2023
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The global Internet of Things market is set to grow 19% in 2023, according to the latest IoT Enterprise Spending Dashboard and Tracker.
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SecAlliance appoints new Director of Intelligence

Wed, 25th Jan 2023
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Mick Reynolds, former Head of Cyber Intelligence and Security Testing at Direct Line Group, joins SecAlliance as Director of Intelligence.
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Nine out of 10 fintechs will hire more fraud experts in 2023

Thu, 19th Jan 2023
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Nine out of ten fintechs plan to recruit more experts to help tackle fraud as they expect scams to soar in 2023, according to new research.
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Intelligence-led testing imperative for security

Fri, 29th May 2015
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The evolving cyber threat landscape is leading to a real need of more robust defences, as well as realistic, or 'real-life' testing of those defences.
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NZ dollar rises to 2-month high vs. pound after report shows no British inflation

Wed, 25th Mar 2015
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The New Zealand dollar rose to a two-month high against the pound after a report showed Britain had no inflation last month, stoking speculation the B.
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NZ dollar jumps against greenback after cautious Fed statement

Thu, 19th Mar 2015
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The New Zealand dollar jumped more than one US cent after the Federal Reserve was more cautious than expected about a revival in the US economy and th.
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NZ Dollar Outlook: Kiwi may decline this week as Fed, GDP loom

Mon, 16th Mar 2015
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The New Zealand dollar, currently at 73.25 US cents, may slip further this week as traders await the US Federal Reserve's stance on interest rates.