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Businesses aware of AI risks but lack proper controls says study
Digital Transformation

Businesses aware of AI risks but lack proper controls says study

A study by Sapio Research reveals 93% of businesses are aware of AI risks, yet only 46% have formal usage guidelines, exposing gaps in oversight and control.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Aug 2024
85% of UK organisations hit by ransomware in past year
Ransomware

85% of UK organisations hit by ransomware in past year

A Semperis study found 85% of UK organisations suffered ransomware attacks in the last year, with 43% failing to recover their data post-payment.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Tue, 30th Jul 2024
Ermewa digitises procurement with Ivalua, improves efficiency
Supply Chain

Ermewa digitises procurement with Ivalua, improves efficiency

Ermewa has revolutionised its procurement operations by adopting Ivalua's spend management platform, enhancing efficiency and reducing supply chain risks.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Jul 2024
Arrow Electronics partners with Equinix to enhance EMEA services
Hybrid Cloud

Arrow Electronics partners with Equinix to enhance EMEA services

Arrow Electronics has partnered with Equinix to enhance services across EMEA, enabling channel partners to resell digital infrastructure solutions.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Tue, 9th Jul 2024
AI regulation concerns hinder UK business adoption, survey says
DevOps

AI regulation concerns hinder UK business adoption, survey says

A Freshworks survey reveals 35% of UK businesses see unclear AI regulations as a major barrier to adoption despite acknowledged productivity gains.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Jun 2024

Global Stories

France stories

HP study reveals rise in nation-state attacks on supply chains
Malware

HP study reveals rise in nation-state attacks on supply chains

HP Wolf Security's latest study reveals a sharp rise in nation-state attacks on hardware supply chains, with 19% of firms falling victim and future threats expected to increase.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Aug 2024
Alipay+ expands to 90 million merchants in 2024 summer campaign
Northern Atlantic Treaty Organisation

Alipay+ expands to 90 million merchants in 2024 summer campaign

Alipay+ boosts global reach, extending services to 90 million merchants in its 2024 summer campaign, driven by a 27% transaction surge during UEFA EURO 2024.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Tue, 6th Aug 2024
Venafi study warns of chaos with TLS changes & quantum risks
EduTech

Venafi study warns of chaos with TLS changes & quantum risks

New research by Venafi warns that businesses face mass outages due to new machine identity standards, citing shorter TLS lifespan and post-quantum cryptography challenges.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
F5 Labs report reveals 112% rise in DDoS attacks for 2023
Europol

F5 Labs report reveals 112% rise in DDoS attacks for 2023

F5 Labs' 2024 report unveils a 112% surge in DDoS attacks from 2022 to 2023, with telecom firms hit hardest, seeing a 655% rise in incidents.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
OVHcloud's recycled datacentres highlight sustainable innovation
Health Technologies

OVHcloud's recycled datacentres highlight sustainable innovation

OVHcloud reveals plans for its innovative recycled datacentres, repurposing sites like old aluminium plants and a former NSA base as part of its green initiative.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Jul 2024
Australia ranks fourth in global AI optimism league, says IFS research
Unified Communications

Australia ranks fourth in global AI optimism league, says IFS research

Australia ranks fourth globally in AI optimism, surpassing the USA and UK, says a new IFS study. Skill investment drives positivity towards AI adoption.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Tue, 16th Jul 2024
Digital transformation in utilities hampered by leadership conflict
Data Analytics

Digital transformation in utilities hampered by leadership conflict

A new IFS study shows only 20% of utilities firms have completed digital transformation, despite AI being a top priority.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 15th Jul 2024
Businesses urged to adopt cyber readiness in new Commvault report
Commvault

Businesses urged to adopt cyber readiness in new Commvault report

A new Commvault report reveals that just 13% of businesses are cyber mature, emphasising the need for increased preparedness against cyber threats.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Jun 2024
Restive appoints Seb Amielh as Executive Director in Sydney
Digital Transformation

Restive appoints Seb Amielh as Executive Director in Sydney

Restive appoints Seb Amielh as Executive Director in Sydney to drive tech consultancy's national growth, leveraging his 25 years of industry experience.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 24th Jun 2024
Colt DCS reduces emissions by 40% in sustainability push
Data centers

Colt DCS reduces emissions by 40% in sustainability push

Colt Data Centre Services has cut global greenhouse gas emissions by 40% since 2019, keeping on track for its 1.5°C 2030 targets.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Jun 2024
Bitdefender warns of rising scams targeting 2024 Paris Olympics
Physical Security

Bitdefender warns of rising scams targeting 2024 Paris Olympics

Bitdefender uncovers scams targeting the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, threatening spectators globally with fake giveaways to steal personal data and money.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Jun 2024

Stories from Other Regions

France stories

Vodafone offers free roaming in France for sporting event
Customer Experience

Vodafone offers free roaming in France for sporting event

As the global sporting event nears, Vodafone offers three days of free international roaming in France for postpaid customers, avoiding steep mobile bills.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 19th Jul 2024