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AI to drive business growth in UK & USA, survey reveals
Artificial Intelligence

AI to drive business growth in UK & USA, survey reveals

The 2025 VivaTech Confidence Barometer shows high optimism among American and UK business leaders regarding technology, with 87% confident in its potential.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Feb 2025
Vespia partners with Mastercard to streamline onboarding
Payment Technologies

Vespia partners with Mastercard to streamline onboarding

Vespia has partnered with Mastercard to enhance merchant onboarding across multiple regions, aiming to streamline processes and cut onboarding times by up to 90%.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Thu, 20th Feb 2025
Lexsoft integrates T3 search with ethical walls systems
Data Protection

Lexsoft integrates T3 search with ethical walls systems

Lexsoft Systems has launched a integration of its T3 legal knowledge management solution with ethical walls applications for enhanced document security.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Feb 2025
James Eyton joins Monta as CFO to drive global growth
Cartech

James Eyton joins Monta as CFO to drive global growth

Monta has appointed James Eyton as Chief Financial Officer to enhance its executive team, aiming for significant growth across Europe and North America.

By Moritz Florian • 2 min read • Mon, 17th Feb 2025
Synergy Flow Consult: Redefining iPaaS Services with Expertise and Innovation
Software-as-a-Service

Synergy Flow Consult: Redefining iPaaS Services with Expertise and Innovation

Synergy Flow Consult is shaking up the iPaaS market with vendor-agnostic, cost-effective solutions designed for businesses of all sizes.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Mon, 17th Feb 2025
Global tech spending to hit USD $4.9 trillion by 2025
Customer Experience

Global tech spending to hit USD $4.9 trillion by 2025

Forrester forecasts global technology spending will surge to USD $4.9 trillion by 2025, driven by advancements in software, AI, and cloud tech.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Feb 2025
Fortra's 2025 cybersecurity survey: key risk findings
Malware

Fortra's 2025 cybersecurity survey: key risk findings

Fortra's newly released 2025 cybersecurity survey reveals evolving threats, with 83% of professionals citing phishing as their top concern, alongside rising worries over AI.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Feb 2025
Bitdefender warns of cyber campaign in Central Asia, Europe
Malware

Bitdefender warns of cyber campaign in Central Asia, Europe

Bitdefender has warned of a sophisticated cyber-espionage campaign by UAC-0063 targeting government entities across Central Asia and Europe, amid shifting geopolitical dynamics.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Mon, 10th Feb 2025
UBS report: entrepreneurs eye AI for industry growth
Digital Transformation

UBS report: entrepreneurs eye AI for industry growth

UBS has launched its first Global Entrepreneur Report, revealing that 62% of entrepreneurs see AI as their greatest business opportunity amidst economic uncertainties.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Feb 2025
Cyber report reveals record 5,263 ransomware attacks
Ransomware

Cyber report reveals record 5,263 ransomware attacks

A record 5,263 ransomware attacks were documented in 2024, according to NCC Group, raising serious concerns over cyber security vulnerabilities worldwide.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Feb 2025
Yavrio raises USD $2.4m to streamline ERP systems
Digital Transformation

Yavrio raises USD $2.4m to streamline ERP systems

Yavrio, a fintech firm in London, has raised USD $2.4 million in seed funding to transform ERP systems by eliminating error-prone CSV file imports.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Sat, 1st Feb 2025

Stories from Other Regions

Adyen & Eats365 partner to streamline F&B payments
Marketing Technologies

Adyen & Eats365 partner to streamline F&B payments

Adyen has teamed up with Eats365 to launch a streamlined payment solution for food and beverage businesses globally, enhancing operational efficiency.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 20th Feb 2025
Gallagher Security launches CPD webinar series in the UK
Physical Security

Gallagher Security launches CPD webinar series in the UK

Gallagher Security has introduced a Channel Partner webinar programme in the UK and Europe, offering certified partners essential security design training.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 18th Feb 2025
Comstor strengthens Europe team with key leadership hires
Network Infrastructure

Comstor strengthens Europe team with key leadership hires

Westcon-Comstor has strengthened its Comstor division by appointing Stéphane Reboud as Senior Vice President and Steven Heinsius as Vice President for EMEA.

By Moritz Florian • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Feb 2025
VIRTUS announces new data centre plans for Milan, Italy
Hyperscale

VIRTUS announces new data centre plans for Milan, Italy

VIRTUS Data Centres plans to build its first facility in Milan, which will support increasing demand for digital infrastructure across Europe.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Tue, 11th Feb 2025
Lenovo CIO Playbook highlights AI growth in EMEA region
Digital Transformation

Lenovo CIO Playbook highlights AI growth in EMEA region

Lenovo's new CIO Playbook reveals a surge in AI spending across Europe and the Middle East, with AI expected to represent 20% of IT budgets by 2025.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Thu, 6th Feb 2025
Lydia Pintscher wins European Open Source Award 2025
Open source

Lydia Pintscher wins European Open Source Award 2025

Lydia Pintscher has received the inaugural European Open Source Award in Brussels for her pivotal role as Wikidata Portfolio Manager at Wikimedia Deutschland.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2025
Europastry enhances supply chain with Blue Yonder tech
Supply Chain

Europastry enhances supply chain with Blue Yonder tech

Europastry has partnered with Blue Yonder to enhance its supply chain across Europe, optimising logistics and transportation for its growing distribution network.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2025