United Kingdom (UK) stories - Page 2
HP appointed national ambassador for cyber resilience group
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HP has been named a National Ambassador for the National Cyber Resilience Centre Group, supporting cybersecurity for UK SMEs.
Deliverect Retail boosts One Stop's online sales & accuracy
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Deliverect launches Deliverect Retail, revolutionising grocery order and delivery processes. Early adopter One Stop doubles weekly sales and enhances efficiency.
Orion Health & Streamliners partner to enhance patient care
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Orion Health partners with Streamliners to integrate Amadeus DCR with HealthPathways, aiming to enhance healthcare delivery across NZ, Canada, Australia, UK, and Ireland.
UK business leaders to boost tech investments by 23% next year
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UK business leaders are set to boost tech investments by 23% due to AI innovations, a new study from Seismic reveals.
UK developers favour JavaScript, eager to learn Python in 2024
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Stack Overflow's 2024 Developer Survey reveals JavaScript as the top language among UK developers, with Python leading future aspirations.
Vistage CEO survey shows UK SME leaders facing economic doubt
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Vistage’s Q3 2024 CEO Confidence Index reveals a drop from 111.6 to 107.1, highlighting economic uncertainty for UK and Ireland SMEs amidst the looming Autumn Budget.
UK firms boost AI spending 177%, ChatGPT leads with 835% rise
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UK businesses ramp up AI investment by 177% year-on-year, leveraging tools like ChatGPT and Fireflies.ai, but finance teams lag in adoption, reports Soldo.
Northern installs parcel lockers at 50 railway stations
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Northern is boosting convenience for rail travellers by installing Parcel Pending by Quadient lockers at 50 stations across Northern England, enhancing parcel pick-up and drop-off services.
Cyber attack disrupts 20 UK railway stations, sparks security fears
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A cyberattack disrupted services at 20 UK railway stations, exposing security flaws in public transport infrastructure and raising public anxiety over data breaches.
Telehouse celebrates 35 years of global DC services & innovation
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Telehouse celebrates 35 years in data centre services, expanding from its 1989 New York launch to over 45 centres worldwide, including new sites in Thailand and Canada.
UK & US firms slow to adopt cloud & AI technologies
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A recent Acxiom study shows only 44% of businesses host their operations in the cloud, citing a lack of expertise as a key challenge.
West London tech sector threatened by power shortages
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Power shortages risk stalling West London's tech boom, warns Aggreko. Energy solutions like battery storage and advanced generators are critical for new data centre projects.
New platform launched to address UK's digital skills gap
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The Institute of Coding, BCS, and TheTalentPeople have launched GetMyFirstDigitalJob, a platform to bridge the digital skills gap, backed by fresh research revealing a GBP £63 billion annual cost.
Financial stability grows for shift workers in 2024
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Deputy's latest survey shows financial stability is rising for shift workers, driven by poly-employment and predictable income.
Trust crisis costs UK tech SMBs GBP £102k each year, finds study
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A study by B2B Stars reveals UK tech SMBs lose GBP £102,000 annually due to an online trust crisis, with 33% struggling to trust new contacts.
Bugcrowd partners with Cyber Vigilance to boost UK cybersecurity
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Bugcrowd partners with Cyber Vigilance to tackle UK cybersecurity skills shortage, leveraging Bugcrowd's hacker community for enhanced security services.
OVHcloud launches High Grade Bare Metal servers with Intel CPU
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OVHcloud rolls out advanced dedicated servers with 5th Gen Intel Xeon Gold processors, boosting performance for mission-critical applications and data security.
Yubico survey finds rising AI-driven cyber threats globally
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Yubico's 2024 survey reveals alarming cybersecurity trends, with 46% of Australians reporting password compromises and 80% citing AI-enhanced scam sophistication.
Skillsoft study reveals major gaps in workplace skills & training
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A Skillsoft survey highlights that 35% of global employees lack confidence in their skills, with UK employees particularly concerned about job security and training effectiveness.
Forterro launches Orderwise Cloud ERP for retail & e-commerce
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Forterro unveils Orderwise Cloud, a customisable ERP system for retail, wholesale, warehousing, and e-commerce, promising improved security and reduced costs.