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The Gentlemen becomes second most active ransomware group
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The Gentlemen ransomware group has surged to second place in 2026 by victim count, with Check Point saying it may be far larger than its public tally.
Extreme says Platform ONE cuts network costs by 32%
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Extreme says adoption of Platform ONE is growing as customers across aviation, healthcare and education report sharper efficiency gains and lower running costs.
GapMaps partners with Panolytica on segmentation data
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GapMaps deepens its data marketplace with Panolytica, giving marketers and planners finer-grained consumer insights across Australia, the UK and Saudi Arabia.
GitLab expands AWS integration for agentic AI workflows
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GitLab lets AWS customers run Duo Agent Platform inference through Amazon Bedrock, keeping AI workflows inside existing cloud controls and spending commitments.
ShareGate survey says AI exposed data at 29% of firms
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ShareGate survey finds AI tools have surfaced sensitive data at 29% of firms, exposing a widening gap between confidence in governance and reality.
Adobe names winners of 2026 Experience Maker Awards
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Adobe names 2026 award winners as Costa Crociere, TSB Bank, the NFL and Lenovo are honoured for data-led customer engagement.
BlackBerry survey flags secure messaging gaps in government
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BlackBerry survey finds government and infrastructure security chiefs relying on WhatsApp for sensitive talks despite major misunderstandings over encryption.
Hyland launches AI tools for finance, SAP & education
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Hyland embeds AI into finance, SAP and student workflows as it upgrades Content Innovation Cloud for regulated enterprise processes.
UK firms face AI data exposure despite Copilot confidence
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UK firms race ahead with Microsoft Copilot, but ShareGate survey finds AI tools are exposing sensitive data and exposing governance gaps.
Linedata deepens Broadridge NYFIX tie-up for T+1 shift
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Linedata widens Broadridge NYFIX access for asset managers as UK, European and APAC firms brace for faster settlement and tighter post-trade controls.
Anthropic's 'Mythos' signals a new era of AI-driven cyber threats
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Anthropic is to give UK banks controlled access to its Mythos AI model, as financial firms brace for a new era of autonomous cyber threats.
Supporting service providers with their global ambitions
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Gamma backs service providers' global push with APAC launch and 24/7 support as partners seek scale, compliance and new revenue.
Proof beats promise: The trust crisis AI is creating
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AI adoption is exposing a gap between what systems can do and what organisations can prove, as provenance, integrity and accountability become essential.
Retailers link one million repeat offenders in Auror network
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Auror says retailers have linked more than one million repeat offenders, with U.S. chains driving most of the cross-store crime matches.
OpenAI expands Codex with desktop & workflow tools
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OpenAI widens Codex with Mac desktop control, browser tasks and new workflow tools for developers as it pushes the assistant beyond code generation.
Skillsoft data shows surge in AI skills validation
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Skillsoft data shows a sharp rise in AI learning and validation activity, with benchmark completions up 994% as employers seek proof of practical capability.
UK among cheaper markets in global broadband price league
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UK ranks 70th in Broadband Genie's global survey, as Eastern Europe tops the cheapest fixed-line internet markets and North America stays costly.
IWF & Cyacomb launch workplace abuse material scans
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IWF and Cyacomb launch workplace device scans to spot known child sexual abuse material, as reports and AI-generated content surge.
Lua raises USD $5.8 million seed round led by Norrsken22
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London's Lua secures USD $5.8 million seed backing from Norrsken22 as it expands its platform for businesses to manage AI agents.
Global study finds 78% use AI for investment insights
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Study finds AI now shapes investment research for 78.3% of users, with strongest enthusiasm in the Middle East and Latin America.