· Record-breaking $130bn in disclosed M&A transaction value in 2019
London, UK – 11 February 2020. The latest Fintech M&A market report from Hampleton Partners, the international technology mergers and acquisitions advisor, reveals that 2019 shifted towards blockbuster M&A transactions, historically high deal count levels and impressive valuations.
· More than 200 leading solution providers, application developers/ISVs and suppliers from 27 countries are amongst the finalists
[London 10 February 2020] The finalists for the European IT & Software Excellence Awards 2020 (www.iteawards.com) - the leading pan-European awards for channels, ISVs, developers, Solution Providers, Systems Integrators and their vendor and distribution partners – were announced today by IT Europa.
How to successfully implement collaboration and compliance in the financial industry
AUSTIN -- February 6, 2020—New research launched today by Blancco Technology Group (LON: BLTG), the industry standard in data erasure and mobile device diagnostics, explores the risks that some of the world’s largest enterprises are taking when creating, executing or communicating their data policies. In particular, Blancco’s study, Data Sanitization: Policy vs. Reality, produced in partnership with Coleman Parkes, reveals why these policies are not sufficiently defined and implemented to ensure the full data sanitization of their IT assets, throughout their entire lifecycle.
6 February 2020, London: British email users want to have as little to do with spam as possible! Only a quarter of Brits (25%) mark suspicious emails as spam or move them to the ‘Spam’ Folder, while the majority (55%) delete potential spam unread. Nearly seven percent (7%) read the email first and then delete it and four percent (4%) simply leave the spam unopened in their inbox. Fewer than 1% of users say that they reply to the spam. These are the findings of a representative survey of 2,000 people in the UK commissioned by German email service providers GMX.
Cornerstone has also been recognised as a Core Challenger for the 2020 Fosway 9-Grid™ for Digital Learning
London — 5 February, 2020 – Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSOD), a global leader in people development solutions, today announced its Strategic Leadership position in the Fosway 9-Grid™ for Learning Systems for the 6th year in a row.
Cornerstone has also been positioned as a Core Challenger for the first time on the 2020 Fosway 9-Grid™ for Digital Learning. This recognition reinforces Cornerstone’s commitment to also disrupting the digital content marketplace with a strong content solution for its customers supported by a well-established network of industry leading partners.
· Private equity buyers completed one-third of all enterprise software transactions in 2019, up from 25 percent in 2018
· Artificial intelligence, SaaS, and cloud companies attracted strategic buyers, including Apple, Adobe, Salesforce, Google and Microsoft
Almost 90% of surveyed public sector organisation agree that they would move all their IT to the cloud if the perfect solution existed, according to latest survey by UKCloud
London – 30th January 2020 – UKCloud, the multi-cloud experts dedicated to making transformation happen across UK public sector, has today announced the results of a survey of more than 300 senior IT professionals and business leaders that reveals the key challenges and issues that are affecting cloud adoption.
A new report commissioned by Microsoft reveals insights into the future of work in organisations in Ireland:
· 76% with strong innovative digital cultures expect double digit growth in next five years.
· 76% of business leaders see having an innovative culture as key to retaining talent. Despite this, only one third of business leaders see getting culture right as their number one priority.
· 79% of employees intend to remain in their jobs where there is an innovative culture.
London UK, 29 January 2020 – The interaction between organizations and consumers is set to become revolutionized with all-new Rich Communications Services (RCS), the latest development in the evolution of mobile messaging. The next generation of SMS is set to surge in 2020 – with predictions that it will create a market worth more than US $74 billion by next year, according to GSMA.