United Kingdom (UK) stories - Page 7
OFX appoints Liz Lord to drive broader business offer
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OFX appoints former PayPal Australia marketer Liz Lord as chief marketing officer to spearhead its shift beyond cross-border payments.
Akamai adds AI tools to speed Zero Trust segmentation
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ransomware
Akamai injects new AI into Guardicore Segmentation to automate Zero Trust policies, curb lateral movement and shrink breach blast radius.
Equinix expands data centre training push in Australia
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Equinix is rolling out its Pathways to Tech scheme in Australia as part of a global drive to tackle data centre skills shortages.
Splashtop & SysAid partner to streamline remote support
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data protection
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encryption
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it automation
SysAid bakes Splashtop remote support into its service desk, letting IT teams launch secure sessions directly from AI-driven tickets.
Bazaarvoice finds AI review use fuels shopper mistrust
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cx
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personalisation
Bazaarvoice finds nearly a quarter of shoppers use AI to write reviews, yet almost two thirds distrust AI-assisted feedback as inauthentic.
UK law firms lead AI use for time savings & profit
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digital transformation
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rpa
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genai
UK legal professionals emerge as global AI leaders, with 62% regular users and strong training seen as key to boosting profitability.
Abacus adopts single brand after Medicus IT merger
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
Abacus unveils a single global brand after its merger with Medicus IT, uniting financial and healthcare cybersecurity under one banner.
Contrivian Constellation unites LEO networks into one
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uc
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edge computing
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5g & beyond
Contrivian launches Constellation, a single LEO satellite service unifying Starlink, Amazon Leo and others for uninterrupted connectivity.
BeyondTrust expands Pathfinder to secure AI agents
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endpoint protection
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digital transformation
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pam
BeyondTrust expands Pathfinder to discover, govern and lock down proliferating enterprise AI agents, identities, privileges and secrets.
NCC Group warns Iran cyber threats spread worldwide
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gaming
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firewalls
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network security
Iran-linked cyber attacks are spreading beyond the Middle East, with firms tied to Israel or the US warned they face heightened global risk.
WorkFusion's Tara wins AML award for sanctions screening
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WorkFusion's AI agent Tara has been named AML Solution of the Year by FinTech Breakthrough for streamlining sanctions screening workloads.
Expected AI gains prompt hiring freezes before returns are proven
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data analytics
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hcm
Firms are freezing hiring on the promise of AI gains, despite scant proof of returns and patchy training in how to use the technology.
Bedrock expands ArgusAI for AI agent risk oversight
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cloud security
Bedrock expands ArgusAI to map AI agents, MCP servers and Snowflake Cortex access, promising unified oversight of enterprise AI risk.
Kroll warns of widening gap in global cyber resilience
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digital transformation
Kroll warns boards are overestimating cyber resilience as attacks cost firms an average USD $2.2 million a year and response plans lag reality.
AI drives move to hybrid cloud amid sovereignty fears
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data protection
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private cloud
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hybrid cloud
Enterprises shift AI workloads to hybrid and private clouds as digital sovereignty, governance and vendor lock-in fears reshape strategy.
Compliance gaps threaten global hiring for AI talent
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data protection
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risk & compliance
Compliance gaps are forcing firms to forfeit scarce AI talent, as most global hirers admit exposure to cross-border tax and labour risks.
AliExpress raises UK Brand+ price guarantee to £40
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commerce systems
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smart home
AliExpress boosts its UK Brand+ price promise, lifting per-item refunds to GBP £40 and monthly claim caps to GBP £160 on select goods.
Delinea warns AI adoption is widening identity gaps
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pam
Delinea warns that rapid AI rollout is eroding identity controls, leaving machine accounts exposed and widening security blind spots.
ECI Software certified as great place to work in eight countries
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ECI Software wins 2026 Great Place to Work certification across eight countries, as 82% of staff rate it a great workplace.
Entro launches AI agent governance tool for enterprises
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data protection
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cloud security
Entro launches AGA to map, monitor and control AI agents in enterprises, tackling shadow AI and non-human identity risks at scale.