Oracle introduces 50+ AI agents in Fusion apps to enhance business process automation

Oracle has unveiled a new suite of AI agents integrated into its Fusion cloud business applications, aimed at automating comprehensive tasks across multiple business domains such as finance, HR, supply chain management, quality control, sales, and customer service. As businesses intensify their AI investment to gain productivity, Oracle’s initiative marks a significant enhancement in how […]

Cohesity expands CrowdStrike partnership to improve threat detection and accelerate response

Cohesity, a London firm specialising in AI-powered data security, today announced an expanded strategic partnership with CrowdStrike to enhance threat detection and response capabilities. This collaboration combines Cohesity’s robust data protection features with CrowdStrike’s threat intelligence feeds, aiming to establish a comprehensive approach to cybersecurity in backup and recovery solutions. CrowdStrike’s 2024 Global Threat Report […]

CLOWD9 welcomes Paul Hansford as new Chief Technology Officer

CLOWD9, a provider of cloud-native payment processing solutions, has appointed Paul Hansford as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO), effective immediately. Hansford joins CLOWD9, which is based in London, following a significant tenure at Thredd, where he held the positions of Head of Software Engineering and CTO. During his time at Thredd, he was integral […]

Tata Consultancy Services to enhance Primark’s global operations

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a leading provider of IT services, consulting, and business solutions, has reinforced its relationship with Primark, an international fashion retailer operating in 17 countries across Europe and the United States. Over the next five years, TCS will upgrade Primark’s technology operations to support the retailer’s ambitious plans for global expansion. Since […]

MRI Software completes acquisition of Capita One to enhance public sector technology

MRI Software, a provider of real estate solutions and services, has announced the completion of its acquisition of Capita One, a subsidiary of UK-based Capita plc. The acquisition aims to address the increasing demand for technology that supports the public sector in maintaining compliance with evolving regulations. Capita One offers solutions for education, tax calculation […]

Doccla secures £35 million for expansion across Europe

Doccla, a virtual ward and remote patient monitoring service provider, has successfully raised £35 million in a Series B funding round. This round saw contributions from Lakestar, Elaia, and continued support from existing investors such as General Catalyst, Bertelsmann Investments, and Speedinvest. Lakestar partner Oliver Heimes is set to join the Doccla board. The funding […]

Balfour Beatty appoints new chief information officer Jon Ozanne

Balfour Beatty, the London-based construction and infrastructure company, has announced the appointment of Jon Ozanne as its new Chief Information Officer (CIO). This strategic move aims to strengthen the company’s focus on technology and innovation within the industry. Alongside this appointment, Evan Sutherland has been promoted to Chief Procurement Officer, tasked with overseeing the company’s […]

Maintel Holdings Plc reports strong financial performance

Maintel Holdings Plc, a provider of cloud, network and security managed communications services, has released a trading update for the six months ended 30 June 2024. Despite a slight decline in total revenue to £46.6 million (-1.8%), the company delivered a robust performance, with EBITDA growing by 28.2% to £4.8 million. This growth was driven […]

Research reveals UK CISOs worry about AI-powered threats

A new report from Absolute Security has revealed that over half (54%) of Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) in the UK believe their security teams are ill-prepared to counter evolving AI-powered threats. The findings are based on the Absolute Security United Kingdom CISO Cyber Resilience Report 2024, which surveyed 250 UK CISOs at enterprise organisations […]

e92plus partners with Tanium to deliver endpoint management solutions

Surbiton’s e92plus, a Value-Added Distributor (VAD) specialising in cybersecurity solutions, has announced a new partnership with Tanium, a provider of the Converged Endpoint Management (XEM) platform, to address the increasing demand for comprehensive endpoint management solutions among e92plus’ customers and partners. Tanium’s XEM platform offers a unified approach to security and IT operations, providing real-time […]