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Appian named leader for digital process automation by Forrester

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Appian has been named a leader in Forrester’s Q3 2025 Digital Process Automation report, praised for its AI integration and scalable automation platform.
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UK councils report 12,700 data breaches with GBP £268,000 paid

Thu, 19th Jun 2025
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UK Metropolitan Councils reported over 12,700 data breaches in three years, paying more than GBP £268,000 in compensation claims.
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SolarWinds boosts PostgreSQL support with enhanced DPA 2024.2

Thu, 16th May 2024
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SolarWinds enhances DPA with AI insights, adding robust PostgreSQL support to streamline and de-risk enterprise database management, driving business success.
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43% of organisations struggle with cybersecurity compliance

Wed, 15th May 2024
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Navigating the complexities of cybersecurity laws, 44% of firms struggle with compliance, reveals Infosecurity Europe. Experts set to address solutions at 2024 meet.
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Digital poverty impacts one-fifth of UK's children, reveals Deloitte study

Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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New research from Deloitte and the Digital Poverty Alliance reveals that 20% of UK children are suffering from the effects of digital inequality, exacerbated by ongoing economic uncertainty.
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'Arty' AI capabilities revolutionise GBTEC's business process management

Thu, 11th Apr 2024
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GBTEC unveils 'Arty', a novel AI technology set to revolutionise business process transformation with innovative features.
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Digital Poverty Alliance warns of rising UK digital divide

Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
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DPA warns incoming UK government of escalating digital poverty, with an estimated 19 million, including one in seven adults and one in five children, suffering from the issue.
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IWD 2024: From Chennai to California: What I've learned from a lifetime in STEM

Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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Gayathri Natarajan, a Program Manager at Synopsys Inc, shares her journey from Chennai to California as she explores the significance of STEM in her life and role as a female empowerment advocate.
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James Berry named new APAC managing director at Diversified

Wed, 6th Mar 2024
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James Berry joins global technology solutions provider, Diversified, as new managing director of APAC. The former Atos MD brings 30+ years of experience across technology and financial services sectors.
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Kissflow rated 'Strong Performer' in Forrester low-code platform report

Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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Kissflow, the low-code platform aimed at citizen developers, garners a Strong Performer accolade in The Forrester Wave's latest review, notably excelling within the developer experience category.
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PPRO confirms key appointments ahead of new growth era

Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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Digital payment leader PPRO appoints Eelco Dettingmeijer, ex-Nuvei exec, as CCO and Mariette Ferreira as CMO to guide the firm through an anticipated growth period.
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Okta attains IRAP security status for Australian government use

Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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Okta, a leading identity partner, achieves an IRAP-protected-level assessment, strengthening the Australian Government's trust in modern Identity solutions by reinforcing security against cyber threats.
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UK landline digital switchover summons connectivity fears

Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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UK landline switchover to digital could jeopardise safety of 95% of those over 65, according to disability and elderly advocacy groups urging for delay until 2030.
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DPA spotlights need for digital support in teaching

Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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The Digital Poverty Alliance's latest white paper sheds light on the urgent need for digital skill training among teachers.
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Zayo Group's near-net expansion to boost 100G connectivity in Western Europe

Mon, 15th Jan 2024
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Zayo Group's announced near-net expansion will significantly enhance 100G connectivity for thousands of businesses in Western Europe, offering high-speed network alternatives and facilitating swift adoption of innovative technologies.
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Exclusive Networks enhances UK presence with RUCKUS

Mon, 15th Jan 2024
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Exclusive Networks expands into the UK and Ireland through a strategic partnership with innovative connectivity solutions provider, RUCKUS Networks.
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Phare Health secures £2.5m seed funding to innovate fintech tools for hospitals

Fri, 24th Nov 2023
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London-based Phare Health has secured £2.5m in seed funding to develop AI-driven fintech tools aimed at improving financial management in hospitals.
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Unethical activities found prevalent in UK software engineering industry

Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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Unethical practices are pervasive in the UK's software engineering industry, with many workers facing retaliation for reporting misconduct.
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Digital Poverty Alliance hosts UK discussions on inclusive technology future

Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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Digital Poverty Alliance leads industry talks on eradicating digital poverty for a more inclusive UK tech future.
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dLocal appoints Justo Benetti as SVP Head of Americas for Expansion in Financial Technology Arena

Wed, 4th Oct 2023
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dLocal, the global payments platform, has appointed Justo Benetti as SVP Head of Americas to drive expansion across emerging markets.