United Kingdom (UK) stories - Page 16

S-RM partners with Distology to expand cyber incident services
Tue, 7th Jan 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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cyber threats
S-RM has partnered with Distology to expand its cyber incident response services, bolstering cybersecurity across the UK and Europe.

Mail Metrics acquires Adare SEC, boosts UK market presence
Tue, 7th Jan 2025
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public sector
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investment
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ey
Mail Metrics has acquired Adare SEC, its fourth purchase in four years, expanding its workforce and boosting UK revenue projections to GBP £175 million.

Railway operators to invest $1.2 billion in 5G LTE by 2027
Sun, 5th Jan 2025
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uc
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telco
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digitalisation
Railway operators are set to invest $1.2 billion in 5G LTE technology by 2027, marking a significant shift towards modern communication infrastructures.

IMP Software marks growth with staff changes & expansion
Mon, 30th Dec 2024
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schools
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budgeting
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expansion
IMP Software closed 2024 with significant growth, now serving over 500 Multi-Academy Trusts and 5,000 schools, backed by key new appointments.

Groyyo promotes Nitin Jain to Co-founder role
Fri, 27th Dec 2024
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exports
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venture capital
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global expansion
Groyyo has promoted Nitin Jain to Co-Founder, recognising his vital role in the company's rapid growth in international markets, particularly exports.

YouTube tops list as most popular global side hustle
Fri, 27th Dec 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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youtube
A study by Printful reveals YouTube content creation as the world's top side hustle, with a 189% rise in global searches and UK earnings averaging GBP £4,192.

8seats secures AUD $2m funding for global expansion plans
Thu, 26th Dec 2024
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data privacy
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privacy
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productivity
Messaging platform 8seats has raised AUD $2 million in seed funding to enhance workplace communication ahead of its 2025 public launch.

Kolsquare acquires Woomio to boost European market reach
Mon, 23rd Dec 2024
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saas
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social media
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transparency
Kolsquare has acquired Woomio to strengthen its foothold in Europe's influencer marketing sector, enhancing regional impact and service offerings.

M Group Services appoints Archie Norman as new Chairman
Fri, 20th Dec 2024
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uc
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telco
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cvc
M Group Services has appointed Archie Norman as its new non-executive Chairman, bringing extensive experience from major British corporations.

CSIS report reveals surge in sophisticated cyber threats
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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edutech
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ransomware
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phishing
CSIS Security Group's latest Threat Matrix report highlights a surge in cyberattacks, revealing over one billion compromised credentials on the dark web each month.

Manufacturing sector hit hardest by ransomware in 2024
Wed, 18th Dec 2024
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ransomware
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mfa
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advanced persistent threat protection
New research reveals the manufacturing sector was hit hardest by cyber attacks in Q3 2024, with 394 ransomware incidents accounting for 71% of all cases.

UK CISOs face mounting stress, career changes imminent
Tue, 17th Dec 2024
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siem
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cybersecurity
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cisco
UK Chief Information Security Officers are under growing stress, with 35% facing overwork and 23% actively seeking new job opportunities.

Kiwis take fewer leave days than Aussies & Brits
Tue, 17th Dec 2024
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hcm
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productivity
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mental health
A new study shows New Zealand workers take an average of 14 leave days yearly, fewer than their Australian and British counterparts, raising wellbeing concerns.

Aryza & TransUnion unite for UK credit management
Mon, 16th Dec 2024
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integration
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credit management
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data insights
Aryza Group has partnered with TransUnion to enhance credit and debt management solutions across its platforms in the UK and Ireland.

Enterprises expect revenue boost from CFO tech upgrades
Mon, 16th Dec 2024
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digital transformation
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cleantech
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sustainability
Large enterprises are set to enhance revenue by 14% through CFO technology upgrades, driven by evolving roles and increased investment in digital tools.

CFOs to increase tech investment, boost £20M revenue
Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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partner programmes
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cleantech
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sustainability
A new study reveals only 35% of CFOs feel their technology meets evolving demands, prompting plans for an 18% investment rise over five years.

UK, France, and Belgium face AI integration hurdles
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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ai
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productivity
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skills gap
A recent survey reveals that IT leaders in the UK, France, and Belgium face significant challenges integrating AI, despite recognising its transformative potential.

UK & US firms face rising data costs despite upgrades
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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cloud services
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cto
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data management
A new study reveals that 94% of financial institutions in the UK and US anticipate rising data budgets, raising concerns over cost control amid increasing expenses.

Wildstone names Stuart Smith as new Chief Financial Officer
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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cfo
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digitalisation
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m&a
Wildstone has appointed Stuart Smith as its new Chief Financial Officer to oversee financial activities amid its international expansion efforts.

Splend secures USD $300m to expand EV rideshare fleet
Mon, 9th Dec 2024
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cartech
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evs
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splend
Splend has secured over USD $300 million to expand its zero-emissions rideshare fleet in Australia and the UK, aiming for 10,000 vehicles by 2025.