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Xero & Sumday partnership empowers global carbon accounting
Fintech

Xero & Sumday partnership empowers global carbon accounting

Xero teams up with Sumday to enable accountants to manage carbon accounting for their clients, advancing the journey towards net-zero emissions for small businesses worldwide.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Feb 2024
Cradlepoint unveils X10 5G router for swift, secure business internet
Unified Communications

Cradlepoint unveils X10 5G router for swift, secure business internet

Cradlepoint has launched the X10 5G router, aiming to provide rapid, secure business internet and enhance FWA for SMEs and remote workers.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Feb 2024
Seagate unveils IronWolf Pro 24TB hard drive for evolving enterprise needs
Storage

Seagate unveils IronWolf Pro 24TB hard drive for evolving enterprise needs

Seagate Technology introduces the IronWolf Pro 24TB hard drive, offering sustained transfer rates, vibrational resilience through AgileArray technology, and data protection via IronWolf Health Management, to meet the evolving data needs of SMBs and enterprise NAS environments.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 14th Feb 2024
DigitalOcean enhances backup service for growing businesses
Cybersecurity

DigitalOcean enhances backup service for growing businesses

DigitalOcean bolsters its security capabilities with an enhanced backup service, aimed to protect startups and SMBs amidst rising security threats in their shift to cloud technology.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 12th Feb 2024
Business payments outlook in 2024: The four macro trends in APAC
Marketing Technologies

Business payments outlook in 2024: The four macro trends in APAC

Amid a shift towards integrated financial solutions, the Asia-Pacific region's business payment landscape is set for major changes.

By Rohit Narang • 5 min read • Thu, 8th Feb 2024
Access Group acquires Australian software firm ChangeGPS
Software-as-a-Service

Access Group acquires Australian software firm ChangeGPS

The Access Group cements its commitment to Australia and New Zealand's SMEs, acquiring award-winning software firm, ChangeGPS, marking their fourth accounting-tech acquisition in ANZ in three years.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Feb 2024
Infinigate teams up with Auvik for cloud-based IT monitoring in UK & Ireland
Partner Programmes

Infinigate teams up with Auvik for cloud-based IT monitoring in UK & Ireland

Infinigate partners with IT solutions provider, Auvik, to meet rising demand for cloud-based IT monitoring, becoming the first to offer Auvik's network solutions in the UK and Ireland.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 2nd Feb 2024

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Aston University partners with BIT Group to revolutionise cybersecurity
EduTech

Aston University partners with BIT Group to revolutionise cybersecurity

Aston University forms an innovative partnership with award-winning IT group, BIT, aiming to revolutionise cyber security education and services via Knowledge Transfer Partnership program.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Feb 2024
Australia's digital health sector yields record-breaking economic returns
Health Technologies

Australia's digital health sector yields record-breaking economic returns

Australia's digital health investment yields $19.70 in capital, 56 jobs and AUD 4.2m in gross economic value for every AUD $1m invested, according to a landmark report.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Feb 2024
Ex-Hiscox exec Jodi Cartwright joins Tint Financial as CCO
Fintech

Ex-Hiscox exec Jodi Cartwright joins Tint Financial as CCO

Former Hiscox executive, Jodi Cartwright, joins fintech firm Tint Financial Services as Chief Commercial Officer, aiming to enhance cross-border trading for SMEs.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Feb 2024
KreditBee expands service to include digital business loans in India
Small Business

KreditBee expands service to include digital business loans in India

KreditBee expands online credit services in India, offering digital business loans to self-employed individuals and SME's, in a bid to enhance financial inclusion.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 13th Feb 2024
ANNA Money offers £1,500 internship caring for AI-affiliated Terrapin
Fintech

ANNA Money offers £1,500 internship caring for AI-affiliated Terrapin

Fintech firm ANNA Money provides a unique GBP £1,500 internship opportunity for a student to care for its AI-affiliated Terrapin whilst exploring the customer experience impact of AI technology.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Feb 2024
Prospa offers interest-free loans to New Zealand SMEs for EOFY
Supply Chain

Prospa offers interest-free loans to New Zealand SMEs for EOFY

Prospa, a fintech firm, unveils special EOFY offer providing business loans with no interest or repayments for four weeks, aimed at offering much-needed relief to SMEs facing ongoing supply chain and labour cost issues.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 12th Feb 2024
Prism Infosec unveils Cyber Maturity Assessment service
Firewalls

Prism Infosec unveils Cyber Maturity Assessment service

Prism Infosec launches Cyber Maturity Assessment service to aid companies identify their cyber defence strengths, weaknesses, and potential improvement areas.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Feb 2024
UK tech SMEs investing in young talent despite tough economy
Small Business

UK tech SMEs investing in young talent despite tough economy

Despite financial challenges, 69% of UK tech SMEs invest in young talent via low-cost recruitment, showing optimism and resilience.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Feb 2024
SME resellers foresee a brighter year amidst rising cyber threats
Ransomware

SME resellers foresee a brighter year amidst rising cyber threats

After a tough year, UK security SME resellers anticipate a brighter future, confidently preparing to help businesses protect their networks and data from escalating cyber threats.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Feb 2024
Scrumconnect awarded GBP £3.6m DWP contract for SME digital health service
Health Technologies

Scrumconnect awarded GBP £3.6m DWP contract for SME digital health service

UK tech firm Scrumconnect Consulting secures a GBP £3.6m DWP contract to launch a digital service aiding SMEs in accessing government funding for occupational health assessments.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Feb 2024
SMEs remain bullish, planning growth despite economic challenges
Supply Chain

SMEs remain bullish, planning growth despite economic challenges

Despite high inflation and rising interest rates, 80% of SMEs plan strategies for growth in 2024, underpinned by a focus on innovation, investment, and staff training, says a CBA-YouGov study.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Feb 2024