United Kingdom (UK) stories - Page 8
Allegro & Elliott launch USD $500m screen credit fund
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Allegro and Elliott-backed venture opens USD $500 million non-bank lending line for film and television projects.
Data governance vs. data quality: Which comes first in 2026?
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Governance alone is no safeguard as enterprises are urged to make data quality the proof of trustworthy information in 2026.
InDebted launches API for AI collections compliance
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InDebted unveils a standalone API to check AI-written debt collection messages in real time, flag vulnerability and create audit trails.
Auror named LPRC's most engaged partner on retail crime
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Auror recognised by Loss Prevention Research Council for engaging retailers and police on organised retail crime in the US.
AI surge strains data centres over power & capacity
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AI boom pushes UK data centres towards grid limits as operators warn of power, cooling and supply chain strains.
ODI and SAP partner to advance AI-ready data systems
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ODI and SAP team up on AI-ready enterprise data project, seeking open standards and governance to curb risks from poorly prepared information.
Norway tops iSelect home security index as UK ranks seventh
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Norway leads iSelect's latest home security rankings as Finland and New Zealand follow, with robbery rates and online interest driving scores.
Cybermindz warns mental health absences hit cyber staff
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Cybermindz warns mental health-related absence could already be costing the UK, US and Australia's cyber sector more than 250,000 work days.
Risk Ledger expands into Maryland to target US cyber market
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Risk Ledger names Maryland base as it steps up US push with Matthew Fox to lead growth amid rising demand for supply chain cyber tools.
Equinix expands data centre training amid talent shortage
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Equinix widens global training push as it seeks to build a pipeline of technicians, apprentices and early-career staff for data centre growth.
Rocketlane raises USD $60m to expand AI services platform
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Rocketlane secures USD $60m Series C to accelerate global rollout of Nitro, its AI-driven professional services execution platform.
Spendesk names new chiefs as it posts first profit
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Spendesk appoints Quentin Vigneau as Chief Product Officer and Alan Wright as Chief Technical Officer as it expands AI plans after first full year of profit.
Risk Ledger expands into Maryland to target US cyber
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UK supply chain cyber firm Risk Ledger opens a Maryland base to build its US team and tap growing demand for third-party risk oversight.
Goonhilly to track Orion on NASA's Artemis II mission
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Cornwall's Goonhilly Earth Station will passively track NASA's crewed Orion capsule on Artemis II, boosting the UK's deep-space role.
JAAQ raises GBP £13 million to expand mental health platform
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London mental health AI platform JAAQ raises GBP £13 million Series A to embed clinically governed support into employers' and insurers' apps.
OFX appoints Liz Lord to drive broader business offer
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OFX appoints former PayPal Australia marketer Liz Lord as chief marketing officer to spearhead its shift beyond cross-border payments.
Akamai adds AI tools to speed Zero Trust segmentation
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Akamai injects new AI into Guardicore Segmentation to automate Zero Trust policies, curb lateral movement and shrink breach blast radius.
Equinix expands data centre training push in Australia
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Equinix is rolling out its Pathways to Tech scheme in Australia as part of a global drive to tackle data centre skills shortages.
Splashtop & SysAid partner to streamline remote support
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SysAid bakes Splashtop remote support into its service desk, letting IT teams launch secure sessions directly from AI-driven tickets.
UK, US firms abandon AI plans amid skills shortage
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Major UK and US professional services firms are shelving AI projects as skill shortages bite, exposing a gap between tech spend and staff readiness.