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Majority of CTOs have implemented machine learning at their organisation - report
Thu, 6th Jan 2022
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68% of CTOs have implemented machine learning, making it the most popular subset of AI, according to new research from STX Next.

The changing role of the CFO in a post-pandemic era: Leading business change through digital transformation
Thu, 6th Jan 2022
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The role of the CFO is evolving post-COVID, with a focus on agility, resilience, and outcomes, according to Nathan Kale of Icertis.

Next Pathway accelerates growth with the opening of new site
Thu, 6th Jan 2022
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Automated cloud migration company Next Pathway has announced the opening of a new office in Pune, India, to support the company's growth strategy.

Cohesity hires new R&D vice president tasked with customer-focused innovation
Thu, 6th Jan 2022
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Cohesity has announced that Kirk A. Law has joined the company as senior vice president of research and development (R&D).

Google Cloud acquires cybersecurity provider Siemplify
Thu, 6th Jan 2022
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Google Cloud has announced the acquisition of Siemplify, a security orchestration, automation and response provider.

More countries to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender in 2022 - expert
Thu, 6th Jan 2022
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Bitcoin to become legal tender in three more countries in 2022, predicts deVere Group CEO, following El Salvador's lead.

Bitcoin's in a slump but expert says ignore the crypto deniers to build long term wealth
Tue, 4th Jan 2022
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Bitcoin set for worst monthly performance since May as CEO of deVere Group urges investors to ignore crypto skeptics.

2022 will see the rise of digital twin marketplaces, report finds
Fri, 31st Dec 2021
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Next year will see a US$4.6 billion global spend on industrial digital twins, according to a new whitepaper by ABI Research.

AI tech poised to help reduce carbon emissions, IDC and Baidu finds
Fri, 31st Dec 2021
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AI tech to contribute 70% of carbon emissions reductions by 2060, says IDC and Baidu whitepaper. Over 35 billion tons of emissions to be reduced.

TX strategy crucial in transforming Govt services, report finds
Fri, 31st Dec 2021
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By 2023, at least 85% of governments without a total experience (TX) strategy will fail to successfully transform government services, according to Gartner.

Logistics leaders expect outsourcing budgets to increase
Fri, 31st Dec 2021
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Two-thirds of logistics leaders increased their outsourcing budget this year, with 74% expecting further increases in the next two years, according to Gartner.

iPaaS market set to grow more than $10B in five years
Fri, 31st Dec 2021
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IPaaS market size expected to reach US$13.9bn by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 30.3%, driven by hybrid cloud adoption and business agility needs.

OpenText acquires SaaS email encryption company for $860M
Fri, 31st Dec 2021
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OpenText to acquire specialist cybersecurity firm Zix Corporation for $860m, aiming to strengthen its offerings for small and medium-sized businesses.

DiviPay raises $20 million, looks to expand into international markets
Wed, 29th Dec 2021
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Sydney-based start-up DiviPay has raised $20m in Series A funding to expand its operations and product offering in international markets.

Ransomware, cyber insurance and unbreakable backup key reflections of 2021
Wed, 29th Dec 2021
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Enterprises recognised the need to protect themselves against a ransomware-related class action lawsuit, and began preparations for a worst-case scenario.

Digitisation drives B2B sales organisations to rethink go-to-market strategies
Tue, 28th Dec 2021
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B2B sales orgs that unify commercial strategies & leverage multithreaded approaches will see 50% revenue growth by 2026, predicts Gartner.

Digital currencies on the up, role of CFO more important than ever
Tue, 28th Dec 2021
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By 2024, 20% of large organisations will use digital currencies for payments, stored value or collateral, according to the analyst firm Gartner.

Business must accelerate digital transformation or risk becoming obsolete
Tue, 28th Dec 2021
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RISE with SAP offers smaller and midmarket companies the ability to accelerate their digital transformation and become intelligent enterprises.

Blockchain company DigitalX appoints new CEO after extensive search process
Tue, 28th Dec 2021
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Experienced finance exec, Lisa Wade, appointed as CEO of DigitalX, the world's first publicly listed Bitcoin company.

BHG shifts to new business model in 2022
Mon, 27th Dec 2021
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BHG has announced transformation plans as it moves into the next phase of its three-year digitalisation journey.