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Study shows AI in software testing yet to boost efficiency

Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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A study by Rainforest QA reveals 81% of developers use generative AI in testing, but productivity gains remain elusive amid traditional open-source challenges.
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Investor support for CEO pay reflects rise in engagement

Mon, 11th Nov 2024
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Support for say on pay proposals has surged to 91.5% among S&P 500 and Russell 3000 firms amid record high CEO pay, reaching USD $15.9 million.
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AI boosts job satisfaction & career growth, survey reveals

Thu, 7th Nov 2024
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A survey by Unisys reveals that over 70% of workers in Australia, the US, UK, and Germany say AI has enhanced their job satisfaction and career growth.
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Beamery receives funding boost from CIBC Innovation Banking

Mon, 4th Nov 2024
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Beamery secures significant funding from CIBC Innovation Banking to enhance its AI-driven talent management platform and accelerate growth plans.
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Study shows 77% of firms replace tech based on age, not use

Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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e-waste & recycling
A new study reveals 77% of firms in the US and UK replace technology purely based on age, leading to unnecessary costs and e-waste concerns.
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Generational divides revealed in Black Friday survey

Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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Sinch's 2024 Consumer Black Friday/Cyber Monday Survey reveals younger shoppers favour mobile messaging for promotions, with 44% of 18-29 year-olds ready to spend more.
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EasyDMARC appoints Allan Richards to boost global MSP growth

Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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EasyDMARC has appointed Allan Richards as its new Global MSP Growth Lead to strengthen its partner relationships and boost email security solutions.
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Survey reveals alarming rise in ransomware attacks

Fri, 18th Oct 2024
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A new OpenText survey reveals 62% of firms faced ransomware attacks via software supply chains, with 93% fearing increased threats from AI-driven phishing.
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GoCardless appoints new MD for international expansion

Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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Alexandra Chiaramonti has been appointed Managing Director of GoCardless's international operations to drive global growth, particularly in APAC regions.
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Education remains a target for cyberattacks says Microsoft

Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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A recent Microsoft report reveals that the education sector is now the third most targeted industry for cyberattacks, highlighting serious security concerns.
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Kelly McManus joins S-RM to lead global business growth

Fri, 4th Oct 2024
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Kelly McManus joins S-RM as Global Business Development Lead for Insurance and Legal, strengthening its reach in the US and UK cyber security landscape.
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Telehouse celebrates 35 years of global DC services & innovation

Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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Telehouse celebrates 35 years in data centre services, expanding from its 1989 New York launch to over 45 centres worldwide, including new sites in Thailand and Canada.
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Financial stability grows for shift workers in 2024

Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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Deputy's latest survey shows financial stability is rising for shift workers, driven by poly-employment and predictable income.
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Yubico survey finds rising AI-driven cyber threats globally

Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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Yubico's 2024 survey reveals alarming cybersecurity trends, with 46% of Australians reporting password compromises and 80% citing AI-enhanced scam sophistication.
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Skillsoft study reveals major gaps in workplace skills & training

Tue, 24th Sep 2024
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A Skillsoft survey highlights that 35% of global employees lack confidence in their skills, with UK employees particularly concerned about job security and training effectiveness.
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Leapwork report reveals flawed AI testing, highlights need for change

Thu, 19th Sep 2024
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A Leapwork survey reveals only 16% of firms find their software testing efficient, despite 85% having integrated AI, uncovering widespread performance issues.
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Survey reveals challenges in online product discovery

Thu, 19th Sep 2024
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A recent Constructor survey revealed 42% of online shoppers rate their product discovery experiences poorly on retail websites. Retailers face significant challenges.
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New study shows screen time concerns, Gen Z struggle to unplug

Wed, 18th Sep 2024
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A survey by ExpressVPN reveals 86% of parents worry about children's screen time, while 46% of Gen Z are actively trying to cut down, despite facing FOMO challenges.
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Gen reveals 24% rise in ransomware attacks on consumers

Tue, 17th Sep 2024
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Threat report shows that within the consumer threat landscape, a popular delivery technique is hiding ransomware payload in pirated content.
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Seagate expands Lyve Cloud with new features and additional regions

Mon, 16th Sep 2024
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Seagate broadens its Lyve Cloud with new features and sites in Germany and Japan, aiming to enhance cost optimisation, efficiency, and scalability for enterprises.