SecurityBrief Australia - Technology news for CISOs & cybersecurity decision-makers
Australia

United Kingdom (UK) Stories - Page 2

Global Stories

United Kingdom (UK) stories

ECI names Ron Books as Chief Executive Officer again
Enterprise Resource Planning

ECI names Ron Books as Chief Executive Officer again

The handover keeps ECI's growth plans intact, with Trevor Gruenewald retiring after 18 years while Ron Books returns to the top job.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Yesterday
Finance leaders favour visibility & planning over cuts
Artificial Intelligence

Finance leaders favour visibility & planning over cuts

More finance teams are using data and planning tools to protect growth spending as volatility makes broad cuts less attractive.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • Yesterday
Australian marketers back mindset ads over content
Research and Development

Australian marketers back mindset ads over content

A new survey suggests Australian teams are more convinced than UK and US peers that ads work better when matched to a consumer's mindset.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 3 min read • 2 days ago
BeyondTrust: Agentic AI is an 'old new' identity problem
Privileged Access Management

BeyondTrust: Agentic AI is an 'old new' identity problem

Gartner says Fortune 500 firms could run 150,000 AI agents by 2028, raising the risk of overprivileged machine identities.

By Donovan Jackson • 5 min read • Yesterday
Miofive slashes dash cam prices by up to 42% in UK
Bluetooth

Miofive slashes dash cam prices by up to 42% in UK

Drivers can now save up to 42% as October promotions lower Miofive's dash cam prices to GBP £15.19 in the UK and USD $66.49 in the US.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Yesterday
Nucleo & Rootstock team up on ERP push for manufacturers
Customer Relationship Management

Nucleo & Rootstock team up on ERP push for manufacturers

The deal aims to help manufacturers cut fragmented systems and improve adoption of ERP software across factories, warehouses and planning teams.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Yesterday
Dell study says EMEA AI rollout hit by security concerns
Data Protection

Dell study says EMEA AI rollout hit by security concerns

Security and compliance worries are slowing AI deployment across EMEA, where 55% of IT leaders say they have already delayed rollouts.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Yesterday
Serve First expands into US with new Managing Director
Customer Experience

Serve First expands into US with new Managing Director

A £9.5 million funding boost has underpinned the Georgia office, as the UK customer experience technology group targets more US multi-site operators.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Yesterday
Aramex names Tim Martin regional chief for Europe, Americas
Supply Chain

Aramex names Tim Martin regional chief for Europe, Americas

The appointment formalises his oversight of Aramex's second-largest revenue region, covering the UK, Europe and the Americas as trade flows shift.

By Mara Sugue • 3 min read • 2 days ago

Stories from Other Regions

United Kingdom (UK) stories

Barclaycard Payments adds Visa checkout for UK merchants
Fintech

Barclaycard Payments adds Visa checkout for UK merchants

UK merchants will gain a single integration for cards, wallets and Click to Pay as Barclaycard Payments folds Visa's Unified Checkout into Smartpay Fuse.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 3 min read • 3 days ago
mhance buys CPS & City Dynamics to expand Microsoft reach
Manufacturing

mhance buys CPS & City Dynamics to expand Microsoft reach

Customers will gain broader Microsoft support across business systems, AI and workplace tools as mhance folds in CPS and City Dynamics.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Yesterday
Oxford Pilates brands add BON CHARGE red light recovery
Health Technologies

Oxford Pilates brands add BON CHARGE red light recovery

Oxford members will get red light therapy in Pilates, yoga and recovery sessions as the Holford Centre adds new devices and a Reset Room.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • 3 days ago
LemFi launches UK savings & credit in bold expansion
Fintech

LemFi launches UK savings & credit in bold expansion

The rollout targets migrants in Britain who often struggle to rebuild savings and credit histories when their finances do not move with them.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Yesterday
Flexera expands AI cost controls across cloud & data
Data centers

Flexera expands AI cost controls across cloud & data

Only 31% of organisations can see their AI software costs, leaving finance teams struggling to govern spending as adoption accelerates.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • 2 days ago
SQE secures £25 million loan to expand UK business
Renewable energy

SQE secures £25 million loan to expand UK business

The funding will help the electricity supplier grow among Britain's largest commercial users as demand for flexible power contracts rises.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 3 min read • 3 days ago
Cisco says UK observability costs outstrip IT budgets
Large Language Models

Cisco says UK observability costs outstrip IT budgets

UK IT teams are cutting data coverage and facing surprise bills as telemetry expenses increasingly outstrip infrastructure budgets.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • 2 days ago
UK organisations hit harder by cyberattacks on operations
Disaster Recovery

UK organisations hit harder by cyberattacks on operations

UK firms are seeing more cyber incidents disrupt production, with 65% reporting operational impact in the past year, the highest among markets surveyed.

By Mara Sugue • 5 min read • 2 days ago
Irish business leaders wary of AI-driven cyber risks
Data Protection

Irish business leaders wary of AI-driven cyber risks

Almost a third of Irish business leaders say weak cyber defences are souring their view of AI, as concerns over attacks rise.

By Mara Sugue • 3 min read • 2 days ago