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Number of female workers in UK tech sector down by thousands
IT Industry

Number of female workers in UK tech sector down by thousands

Number of women in the UK tech sector declines in Q2 2023, raising concerns over the impact of economic caution on female workers.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Aug 2023

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What are professional services? (examples + key statistics)
DevOps

What are professional services? (examples + key statistics)

The professional services industry, valued at $6.02tn in 2022, incorporates diverse sectors from supply chain management to cybersecurity consulting.

By Nicola Stewart • 2 min read • Mon, 25th Mar 2024
Singapore recorded as a prime target for cybercriminals
Phishing

Singapore recorded as a prime target for cybercriminals

Kaspersky's latest statistics for Southeast Asia reveal that 43,445,502 phishing attempts were successfully blocked by Kaspersky Solutions in 2022.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 24th Jul 2023
$534m lost in 2016 as credit card fraudsters ditched the plastic & moved online
Semiconductors

$534m lost in 2016 as credit card fraudsters ditched the plastic & moved online

Physical credit card fraud is on the decline as online fraud takes its place, according to new statistics from the Australian Payments Network.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 7th Aug 2017
BroadSign Mobile used to bridge DOOH with smartphones in retail
Digital Signage

BroadSign Mobile used to bridge DOOH with smartphones in retail

BroadSign's Mobile offering is being used by Xprnc Media to engage with consumers, providing product information, coupons and discounts.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 19th Apr 2016
1, 2, 3, No! - Don't get lost in questionable numbers...
Data Analytics

1, 2, 3, No! - Don't get lost in questionable numbers...

In a world obsessed with numbers, Carol Rozwell cautions against blindly trusting statistics without understanding their context and actionability.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Jul 2014
Second US$10 bn quarter for Google
Google

Second US$10 bn quarter for Google

Google reports its second consecutive USD $10 billion quarter, driven by strong performances from Chrome, Android, and YouTube.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 13th Apr 2012
Web scams leapt 22% in 09 – report
Email Security

Web scams leapt 22% in 09 – report

The FBI's 2009 Internet Crime Report reveals a 22.3% surge in web scams, with total financial losses hitting USD $559.7 million.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Sat, 1st May 2010

Stories from Other Regions

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Girls are all a-Twitter
Facebook

Girls are all a-Twitter

Teenage schoolgirls are flocking to the microblogging service Twitter, according to early results from the educational project CensusAtSchool.

By Rebecca Wood • 2 min read • Fri, 21st Jun 2013