United Kingdom (UK) stories - Page 48
UK among top deepfake targets as incidents soar globally
Fri, 31st May 2024
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gaming
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fintech
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digital entertainment
Surge in global deepfake incidents sees UK among the most-targeted nations as Sumsub reports a 245% annual rise, with elections exacerbating the issue.
Forrester predicts online retail sales to hit USD $6.8 trillion
Fri, 31st May 2024
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social commerce
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retail
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forrester
Forrester's new report predicts global online retail sales will soar from USD $4.4 trillion in 2023 to USD $6.8 trillion by 2028, with key disparities between regions.
AI-driven identity fraud on the rise, says Signicat report
Thu, 30th May 2024
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b2b
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financial institutions
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report
A new report by Signicat and Consult Hyperion reveals the growing threat of AI-driven identity fraud across Europe, urging financial institutions to boost their defences.
Wildstone targets Australian $1.07 billion OOH market
Thu, 30th May 2024
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digitisation
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expansion
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dooh
Wildstone is set to break into Australia's $1.07 billion OOH advertising market, appointing industry veteran Noel Cook to lead the expansion drive.
MSP survey: cybersecurity skills shortage & technology updates lead challenges
Thu, 30th May 2024
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firewalls
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ransomware
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semiconductors
Sophos' MSP Perspectives 2024 survey reveals that keeping up with the latest cybersecurity technologies is the top challenge for MSPs, according to 39% of respondents.
Smart Energy teams up with GivEnergy for Aussie homes
Thu, 30th May 2024
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power / energy
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Australia's Smart Energy partners with UK-based GivEnergy to bring advanced battery and energy storage solutions to Australian households, promoting sustainability.
Australia among top 10 sources of phishing attacks in global report
Tue, 28th May 2024
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edutech
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microsoft
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government
Australia has entered the top ten origins for phishing attacks, with a 479.3% rise in hosted phishing content and losses amounting to AUD $26.1 million.
TechnologyOne sees 16% rise in revenue for half-year ending 2024
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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financial results
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technologyone
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cash flow
TechnologyOne's financial results for HY24 show a 16% revenue rise to AUD $244.8M, driven by strong SaaS growth and UK market gains.
GoCardless appoints Jolawn Victor as Chief Growth Officer
Wed, 15th May 2024
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fintech
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b2b
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intuit
GoCardless has appointed Jolawn Victor as Chief Growth Officer, leveraging her vast experience in tech and growth marketing to support its global expansion.
Vipre highlights evolving email threats in Q1 2024 report
Tue, 14th May 2024
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hcm
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
VIPRE's Q1 2024 report reveals evolving email threats, with the US leading in spam origin and industries like manufacturing and government increasingly targeted.
Corporate treasurers frustrated by outdated bank onboarding methods
Tue, 14th May 2024
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fintech
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financial systems
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cfo
Research by Encompass Corporation reveals that 87% of corporate treasurers in the UK and US abandon banking applications due to outdated onboarding processes.
Exclusive: How ProHance is striving ahead in workforce analytics
Wed, 1st May 2024
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customers
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services
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expansion
ProHance, a rising star in workforce analytics, has demonstrated resiliency amid COVID-19, by helping global businesses optimise remote operations.
Ransomware activity spikes 20%, hospitals now in crosshairs
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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ransomware
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healthtech
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cybercrime
Ransomware victims surge nearly 20% YoY in Q1 2024, with active ransomware groups increasing by 55% despite law enforcement efforts.
Bridgewise secures $21m Series A funding led by SIX Group
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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fintech
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ai
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ml
AI-backed financial intelligence platform, Bridgewise, secures $21m from its series A funding round led by SIX Group to fuel its global reach in securities analytics.
Australia among top 10 for foreign direct investment
Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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hcm
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supply chain
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agentic ai
The 2024 FDICI reveals investor optimism bolstered by APAC markets, with Australia among the top FDI destinations, despite geopolitical tensions.
GitHub reveals new trends in global software development
Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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uc
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martech
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software development
GitHub's Innovation Graph update shows a global increase in AI tools and exploration of lesser-known programming languages.
Three trends in mobile access that are driving CRE evolution
Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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crypto
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blockchain
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software development
Safeguarding business interests, sustainability and creating cutting-edge experiences are three mobile access trends revolutionising the commercial real estate sector.
Evestico expands fulfilment network to top 10 global eCommerce markets
Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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shipping
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retail
Evestico significantly boosts its Trusted Fulfilment Partner network, reaching all Top 10 global eCommerce markets, offering international businesses streamlined operations.
Predictive maintenance market set to reach USD $45.5bn by 2032
Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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ai
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ibm
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digitisation
Global predictive maintenance market to hit USD $45.5 billion by 2032, driven by digitisation of industries and urbanisation trends, says Fact.MR.
ShipStation boosts retailers with major platform upgrades
Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
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cx
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martech
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e-commerce
ShipStation unveils a suite of features for Australian retailers, including Checkout Rates and Custom Labels, to bolster operational efficiency amidst rising eCommerce demands.