UK Stories

Experts predict AI advancements & challenges for 2025

Industry experts predict major tech breakthroughs in 2025, with 'self-driving AI' and 'Small Language Models' set to dominate the landscape.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Dec 2024

Global Stories

Digital Transformation

Cloud contact centre market grows, driven by demand for customer engagement

The global cloud contact centre market is set to soar to USD $26,846.9 million by 2024, driven by increasing demand for scalable customer engagement solutions.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 19th Dec 2024

Cloud Security

Cybersecurity in 2025: Rise of non-human identities

Entro Security and YL Ventures predict a 2025 cybersecurity landscape dominated by non-human identities, with their proliferation posing new security challenges.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 19th Dec 2024

Network Infrastructure

GitGuardian unveils strategy to protect non-human identities

GitGuardian has launched a Non-Human Identity Security strategy to enhance the management of NHIs and their secrets, addressing enterprise security challenges.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Dec 2024

Data Analytics

Boomi to acquire Rivery, enhancing data management

Boomi has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Rivery, enhancing its data management capabilities with advanced integration technologies.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Dec 2024

Data Analytics

Cloud ERP trends set to reshape the CFO agenda in 2025

As cloud ERPs reshape the CFO agenda in 2025, AI and automation will drive smarter operations, transforming how businesses manage their growth.

By Annexa • 5 min read • Wed, 18th Dec 2024

Software-as-a-Service

Steve Boss appointed as senior VP of Global Core Sales

SmartBear has appointed Steve Boss as Senior Vice President of Global Core Sales, aiming to enhance value amid growing pressures in software development.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 18th Dec 2024

Ransomware

Spearphishing identified as leading threat to utilities

A report by ReliaQuest reveals that 81% of cyber threats to the utilities sector stem from spearphishing, highlighting significant vulnerabilities in legacy systems.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Dec 2024

Supply Chain

Rapid growth in Australian eCommerce & its challenges

Australian eCommerce is projected to reach AUD $90 billion by 2029, as retailers shift to smaller, frequent orders to meet rising customer expectations.

By Philip Makowski • 5 min read • Tue, 17th Dec 2024

Data Analytics

Umbraco predicts key CMS trends for 2025 including AI focus

Umbraco forecasts that AI, personalisation, and security will shape CMS platforms in 2025, emphasising reduced carbon footprints and enhanced user experiences.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Dec 2024

Digital Transformation

Dynatrace lauded as leader in cloud observability by ISG

Dynatrace has been named a Leader in Cloud-Native Observability and Security by ISG in its 2024 Multi-Public Cloud Solutions report, highlighting its innovation.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Dec 2024

Digital Transformation

The future of CFOs: Five predictions for 2025 and beyond

As 2025 approaches, the role of the CFO in Australia is transforming, with investors favouring financial expertise over CEO leadership amid rising economic challenges.

By Thomas Palmer • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Dec 2024

DataCentre infrastructure

Phoenix Controls unveils new critical spaces control tech

Phoenix Controls has unveiled its Critical Spaces Control Platform to enhance safety and efficiency in critical environments like hospitals and labs.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Dec 2024

Ransomware

The imperative of cybersecurity in manufacturing

Cybersecurity has become critical for manufacturing, with ransomware attacks representing 71% of incidents. Proactive strategies are essential to mitigate risks.

By Lesley Carhart • 5 min read • Fri, 13th Dec 2024

Customer Experience

LexisNexis to acquire IDVerse for advanced AI fraud tools

LexisNexis Risk Solutions has announced plans to acquire IDVerse, aiming to enhance its fraud management capabilities with AI-powered technology.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Dec 2024

Data Analytics

Procurement in 2025: From 'should we try AI?' to 'When can we start?'

A Gartner survey reveals that 72% of procurement leaders are prioritising GenAI integration, marking a pivotal shift towards strategic decision-making.

By Keith Hausmann • 6 min read • Fri, 13th Dec 2024