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United Kingdom (UK) stories - Page 24

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Groyyo promotes Nitin Jain to Co-founder role
Fri, 27th Dec 2024
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supply chain
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exports
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venture capital
Groyyo has promoted Nitin Jain to Co-Founder, recognising his vital role in the company's rapid growth in international markets, particularly exports.
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YouTube tops list as most popular global side hustle
Fri, 27th Dec 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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youtube
A study by Printful reveals YouTube content creation as the world's top side hustle, with a 189% rise in global searches and UK earnings averaging GBP £4,192.
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8seats secures AUD $2m funding for global expansion plans
Thu, 26th Dec 2024
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data privacy
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privacy
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productivity
Messaging platform 8seats has raised AUD $2 million in seed funding to enhance workplace communication ahead of its 2025 public launch.
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Kolsquare acquires Woomio to boost European market reach
Mon, 23rd Dec 2024
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saas
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social media
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transparency
Kolsquare has acquired Woomio to strengthen its foothold in Europe's influencer marketing sector, enhancing regional impact and service offerings.
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M Group Services appoints Archie Norman as new Chairman
Fri, 20th Dec 2024
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uc
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cvc
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business transformation
M Group Services has appointed Archie Norman as its new non-executive Chairman, bringing extensive experience from major British corporations.
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CSIS report reveals surge in sophisticated cyber threats
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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edutech
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ransomware
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phishing
CSIS Security Group's latest Threat Matrix report highlights a surge in cyberattacks, revealing over one billion compromised credentials on the dark web each month.
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Manufacturing sector hit hardest by ransomware in 2024
Wed, 18th Dec 2024
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ransomware
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mfa
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advanced persistent threat protection
New research reveals the manufacturing sector was hit hardest by cyber attacks in Q3 2024, with 394 ransomware incidents accounting for 71% of all cases.
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UK CISOs face mounting stress, career changes imminent
Tue, 17th Dec 2024
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siem
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cybersecurity
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cisco
UK Chief Information Security Officers are under growing stress, with 35% facing overwork and 23% actively seeking new job opportunities.
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Kiwis take fewer leave days than Aussies & Brits
Tue, 17th Dec 2024
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hcm
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productivity
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mental health
A new study shows New Zealand workers take an average of 14 leave days yearly, fewer than their Australian and British counterparts, raising wellbeing concerns.
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Aryza & TransUnion unite for UK credit management
Mon, 16th Dec 2024
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integration
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credit management
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data insights
Aryza Group has partnered with TransUnion to enhance credit and debt management solutions across its platforms in the UK and Ireland.
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Enterprises expect revenue boost from CFO tech upgrades
Mon, 16th Dec 2024
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digital transformation
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cleantech
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sustainability
Large enterprises are set to enhance revenue by 14% through CFO technology upgrades, driven by evolving roles and increased investment in digital tools.
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CFOs to increase tech investment, boost £20M revenue
Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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partner programmes
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cleantech
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sustainability
A new study reveals only 35% of CFOs feel their technology meets evolving demands, prompting plans for an 18% investment rise over five years.
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UK, France, and Belgium face AI integration hurdles
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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ai
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productivity
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skills gap
A recent survey reveals that IT leaders in the UK, France, and Belgium face significant challenges integrating AI, despite recognising its transformative potential.
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UK & US firms face rising data costs despite upgrades
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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cloud services
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cto
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data management
A new study reveals that 94% of financial institutions in the UK and US anticipate rising data budgets, raising concerns over cost control amid increasing expenses.
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Wildstone names Stuart Smith as new Chief Financial Officer
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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cfo
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digitalisation
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m&a
Wildstone has appointed Stuart Smith as its new Chief Financial Officer to oversee financial activities amid its international expansion efforts.
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Splend secures USD $300m to expand EV rideshare fleet
Mon, 9th Dec 2024
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cartech
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evs
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splend
Splend has secured over USD $300 million to expand its zero-emissions rideshare fleet in Australia and the UK, aiming for 10,000 vehicles by 2025.
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AVK & Rolls-Royce see sales surge for HVO generators
Mon, 9th Dec 2024
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cleantech
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renewable energy
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hydrogen
AVK and Rolls-Royce have made significant strides in their net-zero goals, selling over 500 HVO-powered generators to the data centre sector in 2024.
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UK urged to prioritise employee training for cyber defence
Mon, 9th Dec 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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public sector
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cyber threats
UK security experts warn of underestimating state-sponsored cyber threats, stressing the need for robust training and information governance frameworks.
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Normative launches new CSRD solution with CEO appointment
Fri, 6th Dec 2024
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supply chain
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cleantech
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climate change
Normative has launched a new Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive offering, responding to rising demands for expert ESG reporting guidance as Sebastien Blanc becomes CEO.
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IRIS Software Group announces acquisition of Dext Software
Fri, 6th Dec 2024
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data integration
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iris software group
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acquisition
IRIS Software Group has announced its acquisition of Dext Software to enhance bookkeeping automation and streamline accounting workflows.