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Atlassian study: Mindset key to effective AI integration
Financial Systems

Atlassian study: Mindset key to effective AI integration

Research from Atlassian reveals that a positive attitude towards AI may yield higher productivity and a potential annual ROI of USD $64.3 million.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Nov 2024
Survey reveals positive sentiment towards data centres
Financial Systems

Survey reveals positive sentiment towards data centres

A recent survey shows that 93% of Europeans view data centres positively, but understanding of their role remains low, with just 52% grasping their purpose.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Nov 2024
On Device study highlights benefits of cross-media ads
Marketing Technologies

On Device study highlights benefits of cross-media ads

On Device unveils a whitepaper highlighting that cross-media advertising campaigns significantly boost brand lift metrics, regardless of budget size.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Tue, 29th Oct 2024
Pax8 survey reveals marketplaces boost IT provider growth
Customer Experience

Pax8 survey reveals marketplaces boost IT provider growth

A recent survey by Pax8 reveals that 90% of IT solution providers are benefiting significantly from online marketplaces, driving revenue and growth.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Oct 2024
AI may render traditional IT helpdesks obsolete by 2027
Digital Transformation

AI may render traditional IT helpdesks obsolete by 2027

Nexthink's study reveals traditional IT helpdesks may vanish by 2027, with 79% of IT workers foreseeing a major transformation driven by AI advancements.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Oct 2024
Marketers face hurdles in leveraging first-party data
Marketing Technologies

Marketers face hurdles in leveraging first-party data

A new report from Cint and Lotame reveals marketers face significant challenges in utilising first-party data, with 70% highlighting its importance.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Oct 2024
Elastic report: misconfigurations & OSTs heighten cyber risk
Encryption

Elastic report: misconfigurations & OSTs heighten cyber risk

Elastic's 2024 Global Threat Report reveals that misconfigurations and offensive security tools significantly elevate cyber risks, notably in cloud environments.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
Most firms lag behind net-zero targets, NTT survey reveals
Internet of Things

Most firms lag behind net-zero targets, NTT survey reveals

A global survey by NTT reveals 95% of enterprises are lagging in their net-zero carbon targets, with only 9% on track or ahead. Deeper issues and solutions detailed.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 27th Sep 2024
Ai adoption marks critical shift in automation, says UiPath report
DevOps

Ai adoption marks critical shift in automation, says UiPath report

UiPath's latest report underscores AI's pivotal role in the automation industry, with 90% of professionals set to embrace AI by 2024 for enhanced productivity.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Sep 2024
GSA survey sees 23% growth in 5G FWA shipments for 2024
Financial Systems

GSA survey sees 23% growth in 5G FWA shipments for 2024

A GSA survey forecasts a 23% growth in 5G FWA CPE shipments for 2024, highlighting a strong shift towards 5G devices, set to comprise 42% of all units.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Aug 2024

Stories from Other Regions

UK civil servants increase data sharing within government
Unified Communications

UK civil servants increase data sharing within government

A recent survey reveals that 74% of civil servants are now sharing data across government departments, yet only 34% are collaborating with the private sector.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Oct 2024
Salesforce reveals five AI personas in Singapore's workforce
Marketing Technologies

Salesforce reveals five AI personas in Singapore's workforce

A new Salesforce study reveals five AI personas in Singapore's workforce, highlighting how employees engage with artificial intelligence in their roles.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Oct 2024
Deepfake fraud rises: 56% of Singapore firms affected
Biometrics

Deepfake fraud rises: 56% of Singapore firms affected

A Regula survey reveals that over half of Singaporean companies face deepfake fraud, with 56% experiencing audio scams, sparking global concerns.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
Singapore survey shows growing demand for mobile app security
Malware

Singapore survey shows growing demand for mobile app security

A survey by Appdome and OWASP shows 80.7% of Singaporeans expect proactive anti-fraud measures in mobile apps, highlighting rising security demands.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
UK mobile users could save £148 by switching plans
Unified Communications

UK mobile users could save £148 by switching plans

70% of UK mobile users are overspending on the wrong contracts, with potential savings of £148 by switching to better plans, says BillMonitor.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 30th Sep 2024
Grocery brands lead in personalisation amid rising consumer demand
Marketing Technologies

Grocery brands lead in personalisation amid rising consumer demand

Grocery brands like Morrisons and Waitrose lead in personalisation, says Epsilon's new UK study, with 20% of consumers noting better tailored experiences.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Sep 2024
Half of UK IT leaders rely on backups amid data recovery issues
Disaster Recovery

Half of UK IT leaders rely on backups amid data recovery issues

Half of UK IT leaders rely on backups for data recovery, but many still face challenges, with 25% achieving only partial success, according to Apricorn's survey.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Sep 2024
78% of UK firms overlook AI compliance despite rising adoption
eLearning

78% of UK firms overlook AI compliance despite rising adoption

A new survey by VinciWorks shows 78% of UK companies lack measures to guard against AI breaches, even as AI adoption rises and EU regulations loom.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2024