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Vertice secures $50 million to optimise enterprise spend

Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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Vertice has secured $50 million in Series C funding, boosting its total to over $100 million, aimed at enhancing global procurement processes.
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DigiCert strengthens EMEA & APAC teams with new VPs

Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
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data protection
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DigiCert has appointed Paul Holt and James Cook as EMEA and APAC Group Vice Presidents respectively, aiming to enhance digital trust services across both regions.
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68% fail in urgent vulnerability management: report

Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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A recent Swimlane report reveals that 68% of organisations fail to tackle critical vulnerability within 24 hours, shedding light on severe challenges in cybersecurity management.
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Guavapay marks 71% revenue growth in financial year 2024

Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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London-based Guavapay has reported a remarkable 71% growth in annual revenue for 2024, driven by a larger customer base and staff expansion.
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Chris Wilson named new finance chief at Ecommpay

Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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cfo
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orchestration
Chris Wilson has been appointed Chief Financial Officer at payments platform Ecommpay, bringing a wealth of experience from the music and finance sectors.
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Athelis Health Club cuts fraud by 90% with innovative approach to member access

Mon, 20th Jan 2025
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network security
Athelis Health Club in Warrington has remarkably cut membership fraud by 90% by implementing advanced facial recognition technology from i-PRO.
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Avast expands Secure Identity to 15 more countries

Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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physical security
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cybersecurity
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identity theft
Avast has launched its Secure Identity solution in 15 new countries, including the UK and Australia, in response to a surge in identity theft and data breaches.
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Generative AI's environmental footprint concerns executives

Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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Capgemini's latest report highlights the significant environmental challenges of generative AI, revealing half of UK executives see a rise in greenhouse gas emissions.
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CSIS report reveals surge in sophisticated cyber threats

Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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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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Kiwis take fewer leave days than Aussies & Brits

Tue, 17th Dec 2024
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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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Cybercriminals exploit encrypted channels for malware

Fri, 6th Dec 2024
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cloud security
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phishing
A recent Zscaler report reveals a 10% increase in cyberthreats via encrypted channels, now 87% of all attacks, with manufacturing most targeted.
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Lineaje report reveals open source vulnerabilities rise

Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
A new report by Lineaje reveals that over 95% of security vulnerabilities stem from open-source dependencies, highlighting critical risks for organisations.
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Westcon-Comstor partners with Juniper to expand AWS sales

Wed, 4th Dec 2024
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juniper networks
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westcon-comstor
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cloud marketplace
Westcon-Comstor has partnered with Juniper Networks to enhance growth opportunities for channel partners on AWS Marketplace across EMEA and APAC.
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Avanade advises mid-market firms to rethink AI strategies

Tue, 3rd Dec 2024
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roi
Avanade is urging mid-market firms to rethink AI adoption, focusing on a people-centric approach amid concerns over job displacement and workplace dynamics.
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Yuno introduces Mastercard's Click to Pay for clients

Fri, 29th Nov 2024
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payment technologies
Yuno now offers Mastercard's Click to Pay, a secure checkout solution aimed at reducing cart abandonment and enhancing the eCommerce experience.
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Cybersecurity report reveals 145,000 exposed ICS systems

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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data privacy
A cybersecurity report reveals over 145,000 worldwide Industrial Control Systems are at risk, highlighting urgent vulnerabilities in UK water services.
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ThreatQuotient report highlights rise in cyber automation

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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ransomware
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ThreatQuotient's 2024 report shows a surge in cybersecurity automation adoption, with 99% of professionals increasing budgets in the UK, US, and Australia.
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Lánluas guide helps public sector maximise ERP investments

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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digital transformation
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rpa
Lánluas Consulting's new guide aims to empower public sector finance teams in optimising digital investments and enhancing operational efficiency.
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Study finds CEOs reluctant to lead workforce transformation

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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business transformation
A study by Orgvue reveals a stark divide in CEO attitudes towards workforce transformation, with many preferring to resign over major changes.
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Trellix report reveals evolving ransomware ecosystem trends

Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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Trellix's latest CyberThreat Report reveals a rapidly evolving ransomware landscape shaped by AI advancements and law enforcement actions.