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CIBC finances Actionstep's acquisition of Soluno for legal tech move
Software-as-a-Service

CIBC finances Actionstep's acquisition of Soluno for legal tech move

CIBC Innovation Banking funds global legal software firm Actionstep's acquisition of Soluno, marking a pivotal investment in digitalising legal firm workflows.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 30th Jan 2024
Centerprise International holds esteemed place in UK public cloud frameworks
Digital Transformation

Centerprise International holds esteemed place in UK public cloud frameworks

Centerprise International has secured its place in two major UK public cloud frameworks - CCS Cloud Compute 2 and YPO Cloud Services, exemplifying its ongoing commitment to deliver secure, scalable, and cost-effective cloud solutions to the public sector.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Jan 2024
Universal Partners launches inclusive FX Academy in London
Fintech

Universal Partners launches inclusive FX Academy in London

Universal Partners opens the FX Academy in Canary Wharf, a landmark initiative aimed at diversifying fintech by educating fresh talents without previous experience or qualifications.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Jan 2024
50th graduate from DC designer pathway programme
Hyperscale

50th graduate from DC designer pathway programme

B&W Engineering, a global leader in data centre design, enrols its 50th graduate into their comprehensive Global Graduate Pathway Programme, paving a clear career path for new talent.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Jan 2024
AI predicted to boost global ransomware threat – NCSC
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

AI predicted to boost global ransomware threat – NCSC

Artificial intelligence will heighten global ransomware threats, flowing from a surge in cyber attacks, according the UK's National Cyber Security Centre.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 25th Jan 2024
Delinea appoints Matt Bruun as VP for Northern Europe
Privileged Access Management

Delinea appoints Matt Bruun as VP for Northern Europe

Veteran sales leader Matt Bruun has been named Vice President (VP) for Northern Europe at privileged access management provider Delinea, set to enhance the company's regional presence.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 24th Jan 2024
Joseph Lyons officially takes over as CEO of ELMO Software
Software-as-a-Service

Joseph Lyons officially takes over as CEO of ELMO Software

Joseph Lyons, former Managing Director of Xero APAC, takes the helm of ELMO Software as CEO, set to fast-track growth across its HR tech operations in Australia, New Zealand, and the UK.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Jan 2024
IFS announces winners of 2023 Partner of the Year Awards
Partner Programmes

IFS announces winners of 2023 Partner of the Year Awards

IFS announces winners of its annual Partner of the Year Awards, honouring dedication and innovation among businesses globally, at a ceremony in London.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 22nd Jan 2024

Stories from Other Regions

United Kingdom (UK) stories

UK businesses embrace multi-cloud environments, says OVHcloud report
Security vulnerabilities

UK businesses embrace multi-cloud environments, says OVHcloud report

Amid growing usage, OVHcloud research reveals 62% of large UK organisations are implementing multi-cloud environments, with 64% predicting an increase over the next two years.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
BT Group partners with Optiva for AI & blockchain integrated services
Blockchain

BT Group partners with Optiva for AI & blockchain integrated services

UK telecoms giant, BT Group, launches AI and blockchain services in collaboration with cloud specialist, Optiva, targeting banking, healthcare and insurance sectors.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2024
St Michaels development in Manchester to receive 10Gbps business internet
Unified Communications

St Michaels development in Manchester to receive 10Gbps business internet

The £400m St Michaels development in Manchester will provide top-tier office space and luxury apartments with up to 10Gbps internet within 24 hours of installation, courtesy of Telcom's Preconnect service.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Jan 2024
Distil.ai reveals UK shopping habits shift post-Christmas
Data Analytics

Distil.ai reveals UK shopping habits shift post-Christmas

Analysis of shopping data by Distil.ai exhibits a surge in UK consumer spending post-Christmas, displacing Black Friday as the most profitable sales period and signalling a shift in habits.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 29th Jan 2024
Hexaware & finova strengthen IT partnership for UK mortgage software
DevOps

Hexaware & finova strengthen IT partnership for UK mortgage software

In a bid to accelerate product rollout and bolster service offerings, Hexaware forms a strategic partnership with UK-based cloud software company, finova.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Jan 2024
Synergy Logistics appoints Chris White as new Head of Sales for EMEA
Partner Programmes

Synergy Logistics appoints Chris White as new Head of Sales for EMEA

In a bid to fuel growth and expansion, warehouse tech pioneer Synergy Logistics appoints Chris White, a seasoned operations executive, as the new Head of Sales for EMEA region.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Fri, 26th Jan 2024
Egress & Make-A-Wish UK forge innovative tech partnership
EduTech

Egress & Make-A-Wish UK forge innovative tech partnership

Cybersecurity firm Egress announces a partnership with Make-A-Wish UK, donating 23 computers and providing tech skills to boost the charity's digital infrastructure.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Jan 2024
UK firms unprepared for 2025 Public Switched Telephone Network shutdown
Customer Experience

UK firms unprepared for 2025 Public Switched Telephone Network shutdown

Many UK businesses risk disruption, potentially unprepared for the 2025 switch-off of the Public Switched Telephone Network, despite the urgent need for migration to digital services.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 22nd Jan 2024
Alioth partners with Alibaba.com to boost European SMEs' global reach
Software-as-a-Service

Alioth partners with Alibaba.com to boost European SMEs' global reach

London-based consultancy, Alioth, has partnered with Alibaba.com to expand small and medium-sized European businesses' global footprints, leveraging online B2B marketplaces.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 22nd Jan 2024
Aryza acquires Oyster Bay Systems & Profile Data Services
Digital Transformation

Aryza acquires Oyster Bay Systems & Profile Data Services

Aryza acquires Oyster Bay Systems and Profile Data Services to enhance its footprint within the UK and Europe's loan management landscape, offering seamless and integrated software solutions.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jan 2024