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Is the UK’s skills crisis reaching a tipping point?

Is the UK’s skills crisis reaching a tipping point?

Job applications drop 37% as vacancies increase 52% The number of applications per vacancy have steadily decreased as the skills crisi..

Intelligence and cyber security consultancy S-RM expands to the Netherlands

Intelligence and cyber security consultancy S-RM expands to the Netherlands

Headed up by new senior hire, S-RM grows its presence in Europe with new Netherlands-based team  21 March 2022 – S-RM, the intelligenc..

Nvidia unveils latest chips, technology to speed up AI computing

Nvidia unveils latest chips, technology to speed up AI computing

By Jane Lanhee Lee and Chavi Mehta (Reuters) – Nvidia Corp on Tuesday announced several new chips and technologies that it said ..

Hungary ramps up rate hikes as war stokes inflation risks

Hungary ramps up rate hikes as war stokes inflation risks

By Gergely Szakacs and Krisztina Than BUDAPEST (Reuters) – The National Bank of Hungary raised its base rate by 100 basis points..

Cavai appoints Jonathan Pacey as Commercial Director, APAC

Cavai appoints Jonathan Pacey as Commercial Director, APAC

The appointment comes as the leading conversational advertising cloud enjoys significant international expansion  Jonathan..

EU split on Russia oil sanctions

EU split on Russia oil sanctions

By Sabine Siebold and Ingrid Melander BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union’s foreign ministers disagreed on Monday on w..

A Great Technology Reset Needed, as Customer Turnover Rates Reach 33 Percent

A Great Technology Reset Needed, as Customer Turnover Rates Reach 33 Percent

LONDON, UK – 18th March 2022 – “The Great Customer Resignation,” fuelled by non-customisable and inefficient CRM systems that are crea..

Balancing Britain’s energy security options as prices rise

Balancing Britain’s energy security options as prices rise

By Susanna Twidale LONDON (Reuters) -Britain is expected to publish its plan next week on how to boost domestic energy supplies to try..

Life echoes art for Ukraine’s Eurovision refugee

Life echoes art for Ukraine’s Eurovision refugee

By Yesim Dikmen ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Six years ago Ukrainian singer Jamala conquered Europe with a song about Soviet leader Jose..

Three in four UK parents struggling with increasing costs of raising children, new study finds

Three in four UK parents struggling with increasing costs of raising children, new study finds

Three in four parents in the UK say they are struggling to cope with the rising costs of raising their children due to the deepening c..

High Assurance Delivers SD-WANs for All

High Assurance Delivers SD-WANs for All

The prohibitive cost of WAN technology has become a major concern for businesses and governments and driven the explosion in adoption ..

Bank of England raises rates in 8-1 vote

Bank of England raises rates in 8-1 vote

LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England raised interest rates on Thursday in a bid to keep fast-rising inflation in check but, wi..

Ukrainian refugees hope for peace, but more expected to flee

Ukrainian refugees hope for peace, but more expected to flee

By Anna Koper and Krisztina Than PRZEMYSL, Poland/BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Thousands more refugees crossed into Eastern Europe on Th..

Biden to address Zelenskiy appeal, still opposes ‘no fly zone’

Biden to address Zelenskiy appeal, still opposes ‘no fly zone’

By Nandita Bose and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Joe Biden will announce an additional $800 million in security a..

New talk of compromise on both sides lifts hope for Russia-Ukraine breakthrough

New talk of compromise on both sides lifts hope for Russia-Ukraine breakthrough

By James Mackenzie and Natalia Zinets KYIV/LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) – New talk of compromise from both Moscow and Kyiv on a statu..

Amid Uncertain Times, Check Point Software Urges UK Companies to Take a Prevent-First Approach to Cybersecurity

Amid Uncertain Times, Check Point Software Urges UK Companies to Take a Prevent-First Approach to Cybersecurity

As the UK government warns of a heightened risk of cyberattack, Check Point reveals that British companies are already experiencing an..

Foodex Group opts for Infor as Part of Global IT Overhaul

Foodex Group opts for Infor as Part of Global IT Overhaul

Rueil-Malmaison, France – March 14th 2022 – Infor, the industry cloud company, today announced that Foodex Group, a Japane..

Fast Tracking Sales Success

Fast Tracking Sales Success

By: Andy McDonald, CEO, Cloudapps As the UK economy enjoys a post-COVID surge, companies are setting aggressive new business targets. ..

Seven Ways to Keep your Smart Home Devices out of the Hands of Hackers

Seven Ways to Keep your Smart Home Devices out of the Hands of Hackers

Check Point Software warns that your household tech could be putting your privacy at risk  Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (NA..

Enterprises Make Customer Experience a Top Priority to Compete in the Digital-First Economy, says New Mendix Research

Enterprises Make Customer Experience a Top Priority to Compete in the Digital-First Economy, says New Mendix Research

88% of respondents consider delivering an outstanding customer experience (CX) an important goal with 38% expecting top-line revenue ..

Radware Report: Malicious Web Application Attacks Climb 88%

Radware Report: Malicious Web Application Attacks Climb 88%

Other findings: Enterprises face increasingly “professional” attackers taking charge of the cloud  environment     MAHWAH, N.J. March ..

Three Areas Employers Can Address To Prevent Employee Burnout

Three Areas Employers Can Address To Prevent Employee Burnout

London, March – Over the last two years, many employees feel like they have been working non-stop as the Covid-19 pandemic force..

Close to 3 million have fled fighting in Ukraine

Close to 3 million have fled fighting in Ukraine

By Anna Koper and Olimpiu Gheorghiu PRZEMYSL, Poland/PALANCA, Moldova (Reuters) -Nearly three weeks into the war, the number of Ukrain..

Symbol of resistance as EU leaders head to Kyiv ‘where history is forged’

Symbol of resistance as EU leaders head to Kyiv ‘where history is forged’

By Pavel Polityuk, Natalia Zinets and Omer Berberoglu LVIV, Ukraine/KYIV (Reuters) – Three European prime ministers rode a train..

COVID, War and Fed push world stocks down for 4th day

COVID, War and Fed push world stocks down for 4th day

By Tommy Wilkes and Saikat Chatterjee LONDON (Reuters) – World stocks fell for a fourth consecutive session on Tuesday as a comb..

impact.com acquires Pressboard, providing publishers with a best-in-class platform for branded content as digital advertising is deprioritised

impact.com acquires Pressboard, providing publishers with a best-in-class platform for branded content as digital advertising is deprioritised

Acquisition equips publishers with robust tools that help address consumers’ changing attitudes towards traditional advertising, resul..

Sterling rebounds after hitting 16-month low

Sterling rebounds after hitting 16-month low

By Samuel Indyk LONDON (Reuters) – The British pound eked out gains against the U.S. dollar on Monday, recovering after falling ..

Biden, G7 revoke Russia’s favored nation trading status

Biden, G7 revoke Russia’s favored nation trading status

By Steve Holland and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden said on Friday the G7 industrialized nations will revoke ..

Russia shifts stance on hospital bombing that sparked world outrage

Russia shifts stance on hospital bombing that sparked world outrage

By Mark Trevelyan LONDON (Reuters) – Russia shifted its stance over the bombing of a Ukrainian hospital in the city of Mariupol,..

Verasity $VRA Lists on Tier-1 Cryptocurrency Exchange Crypto.com

Verasity $VRA Lists on Tier-1 Cryptocurrency Exchange Crypto.com

Verasity is pleased to announce that its native ecosystem token, $VRA, is now listed on one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges, C..

Exclusive-TikTok nears deal with Oracle to store its data-sources

Exclusive-TikTok nears deal with Oracle to store its data-sources

By Echo Wang and David Shepardson (Reuters) – TikTok is nearing a deal for Oracle Corp to store its U.S. users’ informatio..

Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now

Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now

(Reuters) – Ukraine said Moscow had snubbed its plea for humanitarian access to rescue hundreds of thousands of civilians trappe..

Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now

Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now

(Reuters) – Russia announced a new ceasefire in Ukraine on Wednesday to let civilians flee besieged cities, but there were only ..

February 2022’s Most Wanted Malware: Emotet Remains Number One While Trickbot Slips Even Further Down the Index

February 2022’s Most Wanted Malware: Emotet Remains Number One While Trickbot Slips Even Further Down the Index

Check Point Research reveals that Emotet is again the most prevalent malware, while Trickbot falls from second place into sixth. Apach..

Two thirds of SMEs unable to secure funding due to limited access and choice in business lending

Two thirds of SMEs unable to secure funding due to limited access and choice in business lending

Over 90% of SMEs would switch lenders for better or different services, with digital options growing in importance Nearly half of SME..

Exclusive-Amazon to secure unconditional EU approval for $8.5 billion MGM buy – sources

Exclusive-Amazon to secure unconditional EU approval for $8.5 billion MGM buy – sources

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Amazon is expected to win unconditional EU antitrust approval for its $8.5 billion buy of U.S. mov..

Ukrainian women fleeing war find welcome, and work, in Eastern Europe

Ukrainian women fleeing war find welcome, and work, in Eastern Europe

By Krisztina Than VESZPREM, Hungary (Reuters) – Two days after arriving from the bombarded outskirts of Kyiv following a gruelli..