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Investment in data centres surges, ABS gaining traction
Wed, 12th Jun 2024
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investment
Global investment in data centres hits USD $22 billion in five months, with asset-backed securitisations driving financial strategies, Linklaters reports.
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Singapore MSPs moving towards AI but face knowledge gaps
Wed, 12th Jun 2024
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network security
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firewalls
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breach prevention
A Barracuda Networks report reveals significant shifts in Singapore's MSP sector, with rising AI use and cloud marketplaces amid concerns over AI competence.
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UK leads Europe in digital FDI growth despite overall decline
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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investment
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ey
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cloud services
The UK has secured its position as Europe's top destination for digital FDI with 255 projects in 2023, according to EY's latest survey, outpacing the continent amidst a broader decline.
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Transact Payments rebrands as TransactPay to mark new chapter
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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cleantech
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financial institutions
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Transact Payments rebrands as TransactPay after a year-long transformation, aiming to strengthen its position as a premier BIN sponsor in the UK and Europe.
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OpenPayd's annual recurring revenue tops GBP £40 million
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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fintech
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cx
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digital transformation
OpenPayd doubles growth for the second year, hitting over GBP £40 million ARR, as embedded finance adoption surges. CEO Dimitrova eyes new milestones.
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Quantexa reports 40% growth in ARR, aims for GBP £80m in 2024
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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uc
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telco
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microsoft
Quantexa reports a 40% surge in Decision Intelligence ARR, projecting GBP £80 million by 2024, driven by expanding markets and strategic partnerships.
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Colt announces expansion strategy into six new Asian markets
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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sd-wan
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
Colt Technology Services is set to invest EUR €100 million to expand into six Asian markets, aimed at boosting digital infrastructure and cloud adoption in the APAC region.
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Current state of business travel revealed in HotelHub Index
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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london
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business travel
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asia
HotelHub's Q1 2024 Index reveals a 19% drop in international business travel and an 8% rise in hotel costs globally.
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Ignition & Cranium team up to tackle EU AI Act compliance
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Ignition Technology and Cranium partner to navigate EU AI Act compliance, combining cybersecurity and AI expertise to aid European enterprises in ethical AI deployment.
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Software Combined secures second New Zealand tech company
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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dr
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nz
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Australia's Software Combined has now expanded its portfolio by acquiring Dbvisit, based in New Zealand's Auckland.
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STACK secures whopping $1.3bn for global expansion
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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power / energy
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melbourne
STACK Infrastructure secures USD $1.3 billion for global data centre expansion, emphasising green construction in key regions like Melbourne and Manassas.
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Arrow Electronics & Broadcom expand VMware distribution in Europe
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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it automation
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broadcom
Arrow Electronics and Broadcom are partnering to distribute VMware solutions across 20 European countries, including new regions like the Czech Republic and Iceland.
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EMEA overtakes North America as top DDoS target, says Akamai
Tue, 4th Jun 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cyber threats
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russia
For the first time in five years, EMEA has overtaken North America as the prime target for DDoS attacks, with the UK suffering 26% of the assaults.
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97% of UK FTSE 100 firms hit by third-party cyber breaches
Mon, 3rd Jun 2024
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breach prevention
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
A SecurityScorecard report reveals 97% of the UK's FTSE 100 firms faced third-party breaches last year, stressing urgent supply chain cybersecurity enhancements.
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Edenred Payment Solutions appoints Rehana Mitha as MD
Fri, 31st May 2024
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martech
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cx
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customer engagement
Edenred Payment Solutions has named Rehana Mitha, an expert in cloud-based payment solutions as it snew Managing Director.
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Applexus Technologies acquires Absoft to enhance SAP services
Fri, 31st May 2024
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hcm
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supply chain systems
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payroll systems
Applexus Technologies has acquired UK-based Absoft Limited, aiming to transform the SAP landscape by combining strengths.
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AI-driven identity fraud on the rise, says Signicat report
Thu, 30th May 2024
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financial institutions
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report
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b2b
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.
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Logpoint names Mikkel Drucker as new CEO to drive growth
Thu, 30th May 2024
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saas
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malware
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data protection
Logpoint appoints Mikkel Drucker as CEO to drive growth in Europe’s SIEM market, focusing on mid-sized organisations and MSSPs, enhancing its cybersecurity solutions.
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Wildstone targets Australian $1.07 billion OOH market
Thu, 30th May 2024
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apac
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expansion
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digitisation
Wildstone is set to break into Australia's $1.07 billion OOH advertising market, appointing industry veteran Noel Cook to lead the expansion drive.
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Westcon-Comstor reports 8% revenue rise to USD $3.69 billion
Tue, 28th May 2024
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cybersecurity
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distributors
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financial results
Westcon-Comstor reports an 8% revenue increase to USD $3.69 billion for FY24, driven by recurring revenues and growth in cybersecurity and networking sectors.