Retail eCommerce news from week beginning 21 September
#Retail and #eCommerce highlights this week include: @WFA unveils a new collaborative approach to cross media measurement.
CrowdStrike strengthens its zero trust capabilities with acquisition
CrowdStrike has strengthened its zero-trust capabilities with the planned acquisition of Preempt Security. The deal is expected to complete in the next few months and will cost CrowdStrike US$96 million. Once...
Elia Group + Energy Web launch partnership based around EW-DOS
Elia Group and Energy Web (EW) are to partner in a multi-year strategy. This will focus on testing and validating the technological promises of enterprise-grade, blockchain-based solutions for supporting the energy...
MineralTree raises $50 million and makes double acquisition
Payments automation solution provider Mineral Tree has raised $50 million in a Series D funding round. It was led by existing investors Great Hill Partners, .406 Ventures, and Eight Roads Ventures....
atSpoke doubles down on Slack integration
atSpoke continues to enhance its workplace operations platform. Its latest announcement sees further enhancements to the atSpoke for Slack integration. It builds on announcements over the last few weeks including the...
Why a reincarnated ERP is better than a new one
Corporate Visions a marketing, sales, and customer success messaging and training company has seen its decade long investment in Sage Intacct justified. Corporate Visions was founded in 1984; its first accounting...
The state of technology in Finance and how to fix it
Trintech has published a whitepaper it commissioned from Forrester Research. The paper looks at the efforts of Finance and IT leaders amid COVID-19. At first glance, this whitepaper seems to investigate...
Report highlights CMS digital experience innovation gap
Contentful has released results of the industry’s largest-ever survey of digital leaders and content creators. While 90% of respondents believe delivering digital experiences is important to business success, the survey found...
ConnectWise launches bug bounty programme
ConnectWise has launched a bug bounty programme to improve the quality of its software. The programme will be managed by HackerOne, who run programmes for many organisations. At present, there are...
TikTok accounts spreading scam apps for iOS and Android
Avast has discovered rogue TikTok accounts promoting adware scam apps on iOS and Android. To compound matters, these are apps that have been approved in both vendors app stores. It raises,...
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Blockchain Catch-up Week 37 (to w/e 25th September)
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CrowdStrike strengthens its zero trust capabilities with acquisition
CrowdStrike has strengthened its zero-trust capabilities with the planned acquisition of Preempt Security. The deal is expected to complete in the next few months...
Elia Group + Energy Web launch partnership based around EW-DOS
Elia Group and Energy Web (EW) are to partner in a multi-year strategy. This will focus on testing and validating the technological promises of...
MineralTree raises $50 million and makes double acquisition
Payments automation solution provider Mineral Tree has raised $50 million in a Series D funding round. It was led by existing investors Great Hill...
atSpoke doubles down on Slack integration
atSpoke continues to enhance its workplace operations platform. Its latest announcement sees further enhancements to the atSpoke for Slack integration. It builds on announcements...
Report highlights CMS digital experience innovation gap
Contentful has released results of the industry’s largest-ever survey of digital leaders and content creators. While 90% of respondents believe delivering digital experiences is...
ConnectWise launches bug bounty programme
ConnectWise has launched a bug bounty programme to improve the quality of its software. The programme will be managed by HackerOne, who run programmes...
TikTok accounts spreading scam apps for iOS and Android
Avast has discovered rogue TikTok accounts promoting adware scam apps on iOS and Android. To compound matters, these are apps that have been approved...
HIBCC and Chronicled offer HIN data integration within MediLedger blockchain
HIBCC (the Health Industry Business Communications Council) is partnering with Chronicled to make its Health Industry Number (HIN) System available to registered HIN licensees....
Salesforce announces Digital 360 – transforming customer engagement
Salesforce has launched Digital 360, a new platform bringing together key components and new innovations in the Salesforce Customer 360. The solution helps digital...
Will DisrupTor help take down more dark web marketplaces?
DisrupTor, a joint operation between the US Department of Justice, Europol and other JCODE members struck yesterday. It has resulted in over 176 arrests,...
Hedera now processes 1.5M transactions/day, surpassing Ethereum
Hedera Hashgraph is delivering on significant milestones - achieved during the first year of availability of open access of its network (in September, 2019)....
Home office under fire for 120% surge in data loss incidents
The UK Home Office recorded a 120% surge in data loss incidents over the two most recent financial years. There were 1,895 individual incidents...
