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United Kingdom (UK) stories - Page 18

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BT lands £70m IT deal to strengthen South West police forces
Thu, 9th May 2024
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cloud services
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connectivity
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data sharing
BT nets a £70m IT services contract aimed at bolstering technology infrastructure and enhancing connectivity for Devon and Cornwall and Dorset Police, strengthening South West England's police forces.
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UK excels in customer satisfaction & IT service delivery
Thu, 9th May 2024
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Freshworks report reveals generative AI impact on UK business performance, boasting of rapid customer response times and high satisfaction scores.
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UK government departments reveal rise in data breaches & lost devices
Wed, 8th May 2024
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encryption
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smart home
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ministry of justice
A rise in data breaches and lost devices across key UK government departments potentially impacting thousands, highlights urgent need for enhanced data protection.
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Sophos & Infinigate unite for strategic distribution deal in the UK
Mon, 6th May 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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cloud security
Cybersecurity firm, Sophos, forges strategic distribution agreement with leading technology platform, Infinigate, boosting UK expansion and facilitating comprehensive security solutions access for partners and MSPs.
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TechMarketView selects CommsCo for PR efforts in tech sector
Mon, 6th May 2024
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TechMarketView, a UK tech analyst, appoints B2B tech PR agency CommsCo as a communications partner to boost its profile and leadership visibility in 2024.
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WALLIX partners with Prianto to boost UK cybersecurity growth
Fri, 3rd May 2024
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cybersecurity
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WALLIX teams up with Prianto, one of the UK's top software distributors, to fortify its expansion strategy in the UK and bolster the nation's cybersecurity infrastructure.
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Tesco teams up with Eagle Eye for personalised Clubcard promotions
Fri, 3rd May 2024
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saas
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martech
Eagle Eye's AI-powered Personalised Challenges platform has been contracted by UK supermarket Tesco to drive data-driven, personalised promotions for Clubcard members.
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Zellis launches HCM Cloud 8.0 for enhanced HR & payroll operations
Fri, 3rd May 2024
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it training
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Zellis launches HCM Cloud 8.0, introducing updates aimed at revolutionising HR and payroll sectors, including advanced DEI analysis tools, automated National Minimum Wage calculations, and Guernsey pension auto-enrolment compliance.
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UK's new Act boosts security of digital devices & telecom infrastructure
Fri, 3rd May 2024
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ddos
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advanced persistent threat protection
UK introduces the Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Act, tightening cybersecurity requirements for digitally connected products in light of rising digital threats.
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HubSpot launches transformative Commerce, Content & Service Hubs in the UK
Fri, 3rd May 2024
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HubSpot brings its transformative Commerce, Content and Service Hubs to the UK, helping businesses streamline operations and capitalise on artificial intelligence (AI) opportunities amid rapid innovation.
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India ranks third globally for phishing attacks in 2023
Thu, 2nd May 2024
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cloud security
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microsoft
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India ranks third globally, standing as the most targeted APAC region for phishing attacks in 2023, with the tech sector facing 33% of all instances.
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Exclusive: How ProHance is striving ahead in workforce analytics
Wed, 1st May 2024
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customers
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ProHance, a rising star in workforce analytics, has demonstrated resiliency amid COVID-19, by helping global businesses optimise remote operations.
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MI5 warns of UK universities targeted by foreign states
Wed, 1st May 2024
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data privacy
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MI5 flags foreign states targeting UK universities to harvest sensitive research data, hinting at universities' increasing role in national security discussions.
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Bitwarden reveals concerning password security habits in UK
Tue, 30th Apr 2024
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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passwords
A recent Bitwarden survey reveals concerning password security habits in the UK, with 63% of residents relying on memory, posing significant cybersecurity risks.
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Critical Power Supplies bolsters executive team for UK growth
Tue, 30th Apr 2024
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power / energy
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healthtech
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growth
UK power solutions provider, Critical Power Supplies (CPS), assigns three senior staff members, strengthening their executive team to respond to growing national backup power demand.
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Intercity acquires Centrality, set to become GBP £60m managed services giant
Tue, 30th Apr 2024
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partner programmes
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managed services
Intercity announces the acquisition of Centrality, bolstering its portfolio and setting the course to become a GBP £60m managed services titan in the UK.
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UK managers pivotal in shaping positive workplace culture, study finds
Fri, 26th Apr 2024
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UK managers are instrumental in creating a positive workplace culture and guiding employee development, according to a Workhuman study.
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Westcon-Comstor achieves 100% renewable electricity target in UK
Fri, 26th Apr 2024
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power / energy
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cleantech
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sustainability
Westcon-Comstor powers its UK sites exclusively through renewables, leading its ambitious international drive for 100% clean electricity by 2030.
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New UK cybersecurity law takes effect amid evolving threats
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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encryption
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cybersecurity
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government
The UK's Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Act has now become fully operational, enforcing digital security requirements within the telecommunication sector, amid doubts over its adequacy to address evolving cyber threats.
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Netradyne & Intelex collaborate to boost UK fleet safety
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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edge computing
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digital entertainment
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supply chain & logistics
AI safety tech firm Netradyne partners with Intelex to penetrate the UK market, promising to revolutionise road safety and fleet management.