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IT professionals in Europe wary of AI misinformation risks
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A survey by ISACA reveals that while European IT professionals see AI's potential benefits, significant concerns about detecting AI misinformation persist.
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Amazon hits 100% renewable energy target seven years early
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Amazon surpasses its 2030 goal, hitting 100% renewable energy for operations in 2023. This milestone is a major leap towards its net-zero carbon commitment by 2040.
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Shona Petley promoted to CFO at Ascertus
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Ascertus promotes Shona Petley to CFO, tasking her with strategic financial oversight as the document management firm bolsters its growth in the UK and Europe.
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Global ransomware attacks dip below average in June 2024
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Global ransomware attacks dipped below annual averages in June 2024, with significant declines in activity from LockBit 3.0.
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PAYSTRAX partners with Featurespace to boost fraud detection
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PAYSTRAX partners with Featurespace to enhance fraud detection in the UK and Europe, aiming to address significant global fraud losses projected at USD $343 billion by 2027.
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Alipay+ expands to 90 million merchants in 2024 summer campaign
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Alipay+ boosts global reach, extending services to 90 million merchants in its 2024 summer campaign, driven by a 27% transaction surge during UEFA EURO 2024.
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Surge in AI adoption amongst sales challenges in Singapore
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Salesforce's latest report reveals rising challenges for sales teams, with 66% of professionals in Singapore finding it harder to meet customer expectations.
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Veracode unveils enhanced global partner programme amid AI boom
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In response to the AI-driven evolution in software security, Veracode has unveiled its upgraded Veracode Velocity Partner Programme.
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Global ransomware attacks drop in June as law enforcement intensifies
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Global ransomware attacks dropped below this year's average in June for the first time in 2024, with 331 incidents amid increased law enforcement pressure.
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FedEx expands International Connect Plus service to new regions
Thu, 1st Aug 2024
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FedEx expands its FedEx International Connect Plus service to new U.S. and European destinations, enhancing cross-border e-commerce solutions for Asia-Pacific e-tailers.
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Global enterprises struggling with AI talent shortage
Thu, 1st Aug 2024
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More than a third of global enterprises are struggling to attract essential AI and data talent, jeopardising their AI ambitions, an IDC study reveals.
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Malicious Python package targets macOS & GCP credentials
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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application security
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A malicious Python package, lr-utils-lib, targets macOS developers to steal Google Cloud credentials, Checkmarx's research reveals, adding new threats to both systems and social engineering tactics.
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Ecommpay partners with Mastercard to launch Click to Pay in UK
Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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payment technologies
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Ecommpay partners with Mastercard to launch Click to Pay across the UK and Europe, offering merchants and customers faster, secure checkout experiences.
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Q1 2024 sees major $9.83billion currency impact headwind
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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construction
Kyriba's Q1 2024 Currency Impact Report has revealed a USD $9.83 billion negative impact due to currency fluctuations, signalling heightened FX risks for global firms.
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Dragos uncovers new malware FrostyGoop targeting ICS systems
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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A new malware, FrostyGoop, identified by Dragos, threatens industrial control systems, exposing Europe’s critical infrastructure vulnerabilities to cyber-attacks.
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Creative & media agencies struggle with slow growth in 2023
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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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.
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Cubbit secures USD $12.5m to revolutionise cloud storage in Europe
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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Cubbit, a geo-distributed cloud storage innovator, secures USD $12.5 million to enhance European data control, security, and storage efficiency, led by LocalGlobe and ETF Partners.
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Green technology market to hit USD $122.69 billion by 2032
Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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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.
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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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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.
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CloudCasa by Catalogic partners with IONOS Cloud for security
Fri, 19th Jul 2024
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data protection
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migration
CloudCasa by Catalogic teams up with IONOS Cloud to enhance Kubernetes security through advanced data protection, migration, and disaster recovery solutions.