Europe (European) stories - Page 8
97% of UK FTSE 100 firms hit by third-party cyber breaches
Mon, 3rd Jun 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
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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.
Edenred Payment Solutions appoints Rehana Mitha as MD
Fri, 31st May 2024
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cx
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martech
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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.
Applexus Technologies acquires Absoft to enhance SAP services
Fri, 31st May 2024
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hcm
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supply chain & logistics
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cloud services
Applexus Technologies has acquired UK-based Absoft Limited, aiming to transform the SAP landscape by combining strengths.
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.
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.
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.
PPRO partners with Afterpay to expand BNPL options for merchants
Tue, 28th May 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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bnpl
PPRO partners with Afterpay to enable US e-commerce merchants and PSPs from the US, Europe, China, and Hong Kong to offer BNPL payment options, boosting sales.
Westcon-Comstor reports 8% revenue rise to USD $3.69 billion
Tue, 28th May 2024
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cybersecurity
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westcon-comstor
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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.
Quadient & KeyNest partnership enhances UK key exchange network
Tue, 28th May 2024
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collaboration
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customers
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airbnb
Quadient’s partnership with KeyNest enhances the UK's key exchange network by integrating smart locker technology, simplifying secure key transfers for property professionals and hosts.
Trustly's Azura checkout boosts user spending & conversions
Fri, 24th May 2024
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data protection
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fintech
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ecommerce
Trustly's Azura checkout technology has transformed consumer payment habits across Europe, boosting spending, frequency, transaction speed, and conversion rates.
Forrester report reveals global trends in private 5G adoption
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
Forrester's new report shows 44% of global telecom leaders plan private 5G networks, yet only 34% are advanced. Industry maturity is essential.
Myriota unveils FlexSense to accelerate IoT development globally
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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cleantech
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sustainability
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connectivity
Myriota unveils FlexSense, a revolutionary IoT platform, promising rapid deployment and extensive battery life, significantly accelerating sensor-based solutions.
Myriota launches FlexSense, transforming the IoT landscape
Tue, 21st May 2024
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iot
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apm
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cleantech
Myriota launches Myriota FlexSense, a rapid-deployment IoT device with robust sensor capabilities and satellite connectivity, poised to transform the IoT landscape.
Binance celebrates Bitcoin Pizza Day with giveaway
Mon, 20th May 2024
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edutech
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
Binance celebrates Bitcoin Pizza Day with a global pizza giveaway, events in 20+ countries, and community engagements, marking the historic BTC purchase.
Rising prepaid card use in UK amid living cost crisis
Fri, 17th May 2024
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online fraud
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women
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financial management
Nearly half of young adults in London are using Prepaid cards to manage finances and avoid debt amid cost of living crisis.
Blackpearl Group appoints Laurissa Hollis as VP of Sales
Wed, 15th May 2024
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saas
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cx
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martech
Blackpearl Group appoints Laurissa Hollis as VP of Sales in its global expansion, highlighting her customer-focused strategy and multinational expertise.
Mars Agency rebrands as Mars United Commerce for global growth
Wed, 15th May 2024
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ecommerce
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growth
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retail media
Mars Agency has rebranded to Mars United Commerce, reflecting its evolution into a full-service commerce marketing partner.
Zayo Group to launch independent entities for North American & European growth
Tue, 14th May 2024
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network infrastructure
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partner programmes
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customer service
Zayo Group, a global network infrastructure provider, plans to create two independent entities, including Zayo Europe, aiming to accelerate growth in North America and Europe, and improve operational simplicity.
Adyen partners with Cover Genius to enhance payment security
Thu, 9th May 2024
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digital transformation
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ai
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cloud services
Adyen has joined forces with insurtech company, Cover Genius, to boost authorisation rates for online payments and advance transaction security worldwide.
Gen Z drives demand for AI-powered smartphones, says Kantar data
Thu, 9th May 2024
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smartphones
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data analytics
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ai
Gen Z's appetite for AI-powered smartphones, particularly Samsung's Galaxy S24, is driving market demand according to Kantar's recent data analysis.