CAMBRIDGE, UK – 7 August 2019 - UltraSoC has announced two significant appointments as part of its global expansion, with Lisa Yang joining the team as Vice President of Sales for Asia; and US-based Jean Min taking the role of Senior Customer Solutions Architect. Yang and Min join UltraSoC’s increasingly global team, following the company’s recent announcement of plans to substantially expand its worldwide operations on the back of its latest funding round.Lisa Yang was... Source: RealWire

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After launching in January, AP’s new ‘product and price console’ rings in first results and reveals further potentialMilan, August 2019 – Fincons Group, a leading IT business consultancy, continues to be the Associated Press’ choice as the new flexible distribution platform, the Product and Price Console (PPC) which launched at the start of the year, begins to provide results and shows additional scope for potential. The solution was developed specifically to respond to AP’s content... Source: RealWire

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Tuesday, August 6, 2019 — Berlin-based brand and digital specialist wins with RKW sustainability report in the World's Best Annual Reports competition.Each year the League of American Communications Professionals (LACP) honors annual reports in several categories. Around 1,000 submissions from more than 20 countries were submitted this year.Entering the first sustainability report for the RKW Group, SMACK Communications took home an LACP Silver Award, along with a Top 20 German Annual Reports award. In addition,... Source: RealWire

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UKCloud to appear on the Scottish Government’s Framework for the Provision of Cloud ServicesLondon – 6th August 2019 – UKCloud, the multi-cloud experts dedicated to making transformation happen across UK public sector, has today announced that it has been awarded a position on the Scottish Government’s Cloud Services Framework which has an estimated value of £30m and runs for at least two years from today. Cloud services are a key enabler to the Digital Transformation... Source: RealWire

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Leading Vendors, Solution and Service Providers to meet in Manchester in October 2019[London, 6 August 2019] IT Europa and Angel Business Communications announced today that they will jointly be staging the Managed Services & Hosting Summit North on 30 October 2019. The event will bring leading hardware and software vendors, hosting providers, telecommunications companies, mobile operators and web services providers involved in managed services and hosting together with Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and resellers, integrators... Source: RealWire

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6 August 2019 – London, UK – Crossword Cybersecurity plc (AIM: CCS), has today announced that Stevenage Borough Council, Peterborough City Council and East Hertfordshire District Council (‘the Councils’), will use Rizikon Assurance to manage compliance with the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) with their suppliers and for wider information governance.GDPR makes many requirements of organisations, including taking adequate steps to ensure data is both encrypted and anonymised, so that in the event of a... Source: RealWire

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But the real winner is dataLondon, 5 August 2019 – Marketing data and insight agency REaD Group has further cemented its success in data-driven and insight marketing after winning a number of awards at two separate industry events, and being shortlisted for a further three categories in a third.Alongside Marie Curie, REaD Group was named as winner of the Best Use of Insight Award at the IoF National Fundraising Awards on 2nd July for the... Source: RealWire

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Today, moneycorp announces it has acquired the Rochford Group, one of Australia’s largest independent treasury advisors. The purchase is moneycorp’s second major international acquisition of 2019, after the completion of its deal for Brazil's Novo Mundo. Rochford, based in Sydney, also has a representative office in Hong Kong that will further extend moneycorp’s presence in both Australia and Hong Kong, as well as adding a range of new products for moneycorp’s customers. Rochford’s specialist treasury... Source: RealWire

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BERLIN, DE – 5th August 2019. Catapult, the UK-based flexible work platform that caters to hospitality and retail employers, has celebrated its Germany launch in Berlin. The event was held at Berlin’s STATE Studio and with a guest list including hospitality and retail leaders from Crowne Plaza, Sheraton, Zara, Allianz, Swissotel Berlin, Vapiano, Motel One, METRO and many more. Catapult’s app and platform uses behavioural science and AI to match highly skilled and experienced part-time... Source: RealWire

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[London, 1 August 2019] IT Europa and Angel Business Communications announced today details of the agenda of the ninth annual UK Managed Services & Hosting Summit which will be staged in London on 18 September 2019. The event will bring leading vendors and distributors of Managed Services technologies and solutions distributors and hosting providers together with Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and resellers, integrators and service providers developing their own managed services portfolio and sales of... Source: RealWire

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