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Access Group adopts co-CEO model to drive AI growth

Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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Access names Jon Jorgensen co-CEO with Chris Bayne to split tech and commercial roles as it targets AI-fuelled growth off GBP £1.2 billion sales.
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NTT & OptQC to build million-qubit optical quantum computer

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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datacentre infrastructure
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quantum computing
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temperature management
NTT and OptQC will collaborate to develop a 1-million-qubit optical quantum computer operating at room temperature by 2030, targeting complex industrial challenges.
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European firms lag in fully integrated digital maintenance systems

Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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rpa
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erp
A study shows 63% of European firms are early in digitalising maintenance, despite 92% recognising the benefits of predictive, connected systems.
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Virtualised grid protection proves effective in UK energy sector

Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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digital transformation
National Grid and GE Vernova's trial of LF Energy SEAPATH shows virtualised protection can lower costs and boost efficiency in the UK's power grid.
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Litera unveils Lito AI agent to transform legal workflows

Fri, 25th Jul 2025
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rpa
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ai
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data management
Litera launches Lito, an AI legal agent in Litera One, streamlining workflows and swiftly accessing firm resources to aid legal professionals.
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UK firms warned of risks in relying on outdated technology

Fri, 20th Jun 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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mfa
UK firms relying on outdated legacy systems risk security breaches, inefficiencies, and missed growth, warns Essenkay amid rising cyber threats and economic pressures.
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UK fintech hiring to surge 32% in 2025 amid compliance demand

Wed, 28th May 2025
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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investment
UK fintech hiring is set to surge 32% in 2025, driven by rising demand for compliance, cybersecurity, and engineering roles amid regulatory shifts.
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Rapid7 unveils platform to help SOC teams cut through alert noise

Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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soc
Rapid7 has unveiled Intelligence Hub, a platform designed to help security teams prioritise verified threats and improve response amidst rising alert volumes.
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Lookiero & Outfittery merge to form a European leader

Wed, 12th Mar 2025
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cx
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martech
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supply chain
Lookiero and Outfittery have merged to form the Lookiero Outfittery Group, targeting over three million customers and projecting EUR €130 million in revenue.
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SuperCluster ClimAccelerator launched to drive decarbonisation

Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
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network infrastructure
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partner programmes
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clean technologies
Cambridge Cleantech, Cambridge Consultants, and EIT Climate-KIC have unveiled the first SuperCluster ClimAccelerator to fast-track industrial decarbonisation startups.
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CSA report aids mid-market firms in SaaS security strategy

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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saas
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data protection
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endpoint protection
The Cloud Security Alliance has released a report addressing SaaS complexities for mid-market organisations, revealing that many struggle with security amid limited resources.
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ASL CN1 Cuneo halves costs with Cubbit's DS3 solution

Fri, 24th Jan 2025
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storage
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virtualisation
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data privacy
ASL CN1 Cuneo in North Italy has slashed storage costs by 50% and enhanced data security by adopting Cubbit's geo-distributed S3 cloud solution, DS3.
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AI in cybersecurity: Not yet autonomous, but the time to prepare is now

Thu, 28th Nov 2024
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digital transformation
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phishing
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email security
As we approach 2025, experts warn that while AI is increasingly used to enhance cyberattacks, fully autonomous threats remain largely unfulfilled.
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Aviva teams with CRCs to boost cyber resilience for SMEs

Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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network infrastructure
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cybersecurity
Aviva has teamed up with the Cyber Resilience Centre network to bolster cyber security for over 3,000 insurance brokers across the UK.
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UK designates data centres as critical national infrastructure

Fri, 4th Oct 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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ai
The UK labels data centres as critical infrastructure amidst a US GBP £10 billion AI investment, boosting resilience and technological growth.
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Hitachi Vantara unveils new generation of EverFlex IaaS portfolio

Wed, 18th Sep 2024
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saas
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storage
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private cloud
Hitachi Vantara unveils the latest Hitachi EverFlex IaaS portfolio, promising enhanced IT operations with advanced automation and adaptable service options.
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Jitterbit unveils AI-driven Harmony platform to simplify automation

Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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digital transformation
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llms
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ai
Jitterbit launches AI-driven Harmony platform, simplifying automation for businesses. The platform integrates key functions, offering faster and more accessible tech solutions.
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Cloud security threats surge in 2024, Check Point report reveals

Fri, 10th May 2024
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cloud security
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cnapp
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cybersecurity
The 2024 Cloud Security Report reveals a sharp rise in cloud security incidents, with notable increases from 24% in 2023 to 61% in 2024.
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Datadobi's triumphant 2023 bolstered by StorageMAP platform success

Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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data management
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it resources
Datadobi, a global vendor-neutral data management firm, celebrated a successful 2023, riding high on its StorageMAP platform, turning unstructured data into profitable business resources.
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Why sustainability will make hybrid multicloud a business imperative

Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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hybrid cloud
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edge computing
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supply chain
With impending sustainability legislation and the rise of competition in the cloud computing market, hybrid multicloud solutions offer energy efficiency, resource sharing, and reduced risk, underpinning the business imperative for sustainability.