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Enterprises set to waste USD $44.5bn on cloud by 2025

Fri, 28th Feb 2025
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A recent report reveals organisations are set to waste USD $44.5 billion on cloud infrastructure by 2025 due to poor coordination between FinOps and development teams.
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Emburse debuts AI for efficient expense management

Fri, 28th Feb 2025
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Emburse has launched Emburse AI, a dedicated large language model aiming to streamline expense management and enhance accuracy in financial processes.
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Disrupt.com announces USD $100m boost for AI startups

Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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Dubai's Disrupt.com has unveiled plans to invest USD $100 million in AI startups globally, aiming to boost technological growth amid a challenging funding landscape.
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XR adoption remains slow despite Apple & Meta's efforts

Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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Despite hefty investments from Apple and Meta, a Forrester report reveals slow XR adoption, with only 35% of informed leaders deploying the technology.
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Trustwave highlights cybersecurity risks in manufacturing

Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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supply chain
Trustwave's latest reports reveal a surge in cybersecurity threats to the manufacturing sector, driven by digital integration and rising ransomware attacks.
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DDoS attacks surge by 550% in 2024 due to AI & tensions

Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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DDoS attacks soared by 550% in 2024, primarily fuelled by geopolitical tensions and AI advancements, with the EMEA region bearing the brunt of incidents.
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LRN unveils Catalyst Reveal tool for ethics compliance

Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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risk & compliance
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ethics
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data management
LRN has announced the global relaunch of its Catalyst Reveal solution in March 2025, featuring enhanced data management tools for compliance professionals.
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CrowdStrike surpasses USD $1 billion sales on AWS Marketplace

Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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cloud security
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CrowdStrike has become the first cloud-native cybersecurity vendor to surpass USD $1 billion in annual sales via AWS Marketplace, highlighting its rapid growth.
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The inquiry is no longer “Are you using AI?” but “How are you using it?”

Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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partner programmes
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risk & compliance
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As AI becomes essential in legal practices, clients now demand to know not if law firms use it, but how effectively they do so.
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Extreme Networks to launch AI-driven platform for MSPs

Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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Extreme Networks is launching its Extreme Platform ONE for Managed Service Providers, promising enhanced flexibility and cost efficiency starting 31 March 2025.
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LayerZero partners with Rayls to enhance blockchain finance

Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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Rayls has partnered with LayerZero to enhance cross-chain connectivity for financial institutions, aiming to integrate traditional finance with decentralised finance.
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Linnworks unveils new partnerships & product updates

Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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Linnworks is unveiling new features on its Connected Commerce Ops platform at the upcoming Linnovation showcase, enhancing support for retailers facing market changes.
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Ripple unveils XRP Ledger plan to enhance institutional DeFi

Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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digital asset
Ripple has unveiled a roadmap for institutional decentralised finance on the XRP Ledger, aiming to enhance programmability and asset tokenisation.
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MSP Trends in 2025 – Navigating What's Next for Managed Services

Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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As the digital landscape evolves, Managed Service Providers are shifting from cost-effective IT solutions to pivotal partners, embracing automation and AI to fuel innovation.
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Survey reveals slow adoption of AI in anti-money laundering

Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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A survey by SAS and KPMG reveals sluggish AI and ML adoption in anti-money laundering, with only 18% of financial institutions fully implementing these technologies.
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Insurance executives see opportunity in $1.8 trillion gap

Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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clean technologies
A recent survey reveals that 79% of insurance executives feel a moral duty to address the USD $1.8 trillion global protection gap, viewing it as a key business opportunity.
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Fuse Vectors secures USD $5.2m for gene therapy tech

Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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funding
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capital raising
Danish biotech firm Fuse Vectors has secured USD $5.2 million in pre-seed funding to advance its innovative cell-free gene therapy technology.
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Leaders stress action for gender equality ahead of International Women's Day

Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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As International Women's Day approaches, leaders stress the urgent need to accelerate action towards gender equality, warning it may take until 2158 to achieve parity.
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How GenAI is breaking down silos to reshape businesses

Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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GenAI is revolutionising businesses by dismantling data silos, enabling seamless integration and boosting efficiency across diverse operational systems.
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Business travel to rise in 2025 amid challenges, says GBTA

Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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travel technologies
The Global Business Travel Association forecasts a robust 2025 for the industry, with 48% of travel buyers expecting more business trips amid ongoing challenges.