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UK retailers to regain £7.23 million each year by going cashless

1 UK retailers to regain £7.23 million each year by going cashless

Analysing the annual revenue of the UK retailers with the fastest profit growth reveals a total potential recovery of £7.232 million each year as a result of refusing cash payments.

56% of European companies recognise the need to prioritise data protection, Kyocera Document Solutions Europe report finds

2 56% of European companies recognise the need to prioritise data protection, Kyocera Document Solutions Europe report finds

Over half of European companies have identified data protection as a priority, although firms are still struggling to find the most effective way to keep their information secure. The finding comes from a report by Kyocera Document Solutions Europe, one of the world’s leading document solutions companies, who reports that the answer lies in secure digital archiving.

NetApp appoints Matt Watts as Chief Technology Officer, EMEA, and promotes Johannes Wagmueller to Lead Solutions Engineering in the Geo

3 NetApp appoints Matt Watts as Chief Technology Officer, EMEA, and promotes Johannes Wagmueller to Lead Solutions Engineering in the Geo

NetApp, the data authority for hybrid cloud, has appointed Matt Watts to the newly created role of Chief Technology Officer (CTO), EMEA, and promoted Johannes Wagmueller to lead solutions engineering, EMEA. Watts and Wagmueller report to Alexander Wallner, Senior Vice President & General Manager for NetApp in EMEA, and join his executive leadership council.

The Cloud trap: Strategies to avoid lock-In

4 The Cloud trap: Strategies to avoid lock-In

By Dan Kuenzig, Vice President of Global Strategy, Kofax.

Attend any major tech conference and it’s a good bet that someone will be on stage talking about the accelerating rate of change in technology. It’ll most likely be the keynote speaker, listing several examples to help the audience grasp the power of exponential change that we’re experiencing today and will continue to experience moving forward.

A smarter approach to critical alerts and communication

5 A smarter approach to critical alerts and communication

By Klaus Allion, Managing Director, ANT Telecom. <

In an increasingly interconnected world, businesses from all industries must ensure that cross-team communication is flawless. Not only is it important in order for specific job roles to function effectively, but from a safety perspective as well.

Portech launches Urgent Android Migration service for Windows Embedded devices

6 Portech launches Urgent Android Migration service for Windows Embedded devices

Portech Systems, provider of bespoke solutions for the enterprise mobile workforce, has launched the Urgent Android Migration service for organisations that have not started the planning process to migrate their Windows Embedded Mobile 6.5 devices and scanners.

Nutanix again named a Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for hyperconverged infrastructure

7 Nutanix again named a Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for hyperconverged infrastructure

Nutanix has been named a Leader by Gartner, Inc. in the November 2019 Magic Quadrant for Hyperconverged Infrastructure. Nutanix has been recognised in all editions of this Magic Quadrant since Gartner started it.

Cultural differences account for global gap in online regulation - study

8 Cultural differences account for global gap in online regulation - study

Differences in cultural values have led some countries to tackle the spectre of cyber-attacks with increased internet regulation, whilst others have taken a ‘hands-off’ approach to online security - a new study shows.

Avelacom launches multi-cloud solution to accelerate connectivity to cryptocurrency exchanges

9 Avelacom launches multi-cloud solution to accelerate connectivity to cryptocurrency exchanges

Avelacom, the high-performance global connectivity and IT infrastructure provider for the financial services industry, has launched its multi-cloud connectivity solution to simplify and accelerate how traders connect to cryptocurrency exchanges.

HelpSystems announces Clearswift acquisition to expand cybersecurity portfolio

10 HelpSystems announces Clearswift acquisition to expand cybersecurity portfolio

HelpSystems will acquire Clearswift, a UK-based content threat protection software company.

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