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SnapLogic unveils Partner Connect Program for AI solutions

SnapLogic has launched its Partner Connect Program to support technology firms in addressing the growing demand for integration, automation, and AI-driven solutions.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Mar 2025

EduTech

NTT DATA expands SAP cloud services with new partnership

NTT DATA has joined the SAP PartnerEdge programme as a managed service provider, enhancing its cloud solutions for clients worldwide.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Mar 2025

Storage

Western Digital survey reveals global data backup trends

A recent global survey by Western Digital reveals that 79% of consumers back up their data, driven by fears of loss and data security concerns.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Mar 2025

Partner Programmes

Facebook data shows ageing user base & engagement trends

A new analysis by SOAX reveals Facebook's ageing user demographic, with over 10% of its American and UK users now aged 65 and above, highlighting significant shifts.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Mar 2025

Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

SonicWall reports financial growth and partner expansion

SonicWall has announced a remarkable financial surge, reporting a 68% rise in managed security services bookings, driven by expanded partner collaborations.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Mar 2025

Multi-factor authentication

AI & data breaches drive rise in sextortion scams

Sextortion scams are surging globally, with New Zealand reporting a staggering 137% increase in 2025, driven by AI and recent data breaches.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Mar 2025

Hyperscale

Mike Meyer joins Data Centre Board to boost talent supply

The Data Centre Alliance has appointed Mike Meyer to its Executive Board to focus on talent acquisition and workforce development in the UK data centre sector.

By Melvin Hipolito • 2 min read • Tue, 25th Mar 2025

Customer Experience

Rose & Thorne closing stores to focus on online expansion

New Zealand clothing brand Rose & Thorne is shifting to an online-only model, targeting Australia's £1.7bn bra market amid rising demand for larger sizes.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Mon, 24th Mar 2025

Data Protection

62% of payment firms risk non-compliance with new payments regulations

According to research by EasyDMARC, 62% of payment-handling businesses risk failing PCI DSS v4.0.1 compliance due to delays in implementing the vital DMARC protocol.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 24th Mar 2025

Edge Computing

Vertiv partners with Collaborate IT for UK & Ireland

Vertiv has announced a partnership with Collaborate IT through an Authorised Service Partner Program for the UK and Ireland, boosting IT management capabilities.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Mon, 24th Mar 2025

Data Protection

Thales survey reveals declining trust in digital services

Thales' 2025 Digital Trust Index reveals plummeting consumer trust in digital services, with 82% abandoning brands due to data privacy fears.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 24th Mar 2025

Unified Communications

Orgvue & Lightcast join forces to enhance workforce strategy

Orgvue has partnered with Lightcast to integrate labour market analytics into its platform, aiding firms in strategic workforce planning with real-time insights.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 21st Mar 2025

Surveillance

Prominent spyware firm SpyX breached, exposing Apple users

A significant data breach at spyware firm SpyX has reportedly affected nearly two million individuals, including thousands of Apple users, raising serious concerns.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Fri, 21st Mar 2025

Stories from Other Regions

United Kingdom (UK) stories

Notebook

AI notebooks hit milestone in European sales with 50% share

AI-powered notebooks have surged to dominate the European market, now claiming a significant 50% share of sales, driven by improved availability and discounts.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 28th Mar 2025

Social Media

Credas & IDGO join forces to improve UK ID accessibility

Credas Technologies and IDGO have unveiled a partnership to enhance ID accessibility for millions in the UK, addressing urgent identification challenges.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 28th Mar 2025

Financial Systems

Financial stress causing sleepless nights for UK SMB owners

A new survey by Dext reveals that financial stress is disrupting sleep for 33% of UK SMB owners, as rising costs threaten their cash flow.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Mar 2025

Digital Transformation

Inefficiencies in payroll tech hit UK's recruitment sector

Research by Finity reveals UK recruitment agencies lose significant productivity, with 74% of payroll professionals losing over 11 hours weekly to outdated technology.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Mar 2025

Online Safety Act

UK unveils Online Safety Act to protect digital users

The UK has unveiled the Online Safety Act, a landmark legislation aimed at holding digital platforms accountable for protecting users from harmful content.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Tue, 25th Mar 2025

Digital Signage

European display market faces falling prices in 2025

The European Large Format Display market is struggling as unit sales and prices dip, despite higher shipments; education sector saturation is a key factor.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Mar 2025

Digital Transformation

IT leaders express growing trust in AI as solutions evolve

A new report by SnapLogic reveals that 82% of UK IT leaders place as much trust in AI agents as in humans, signalling a robust investment shift towards AI technologies.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Mar 2025