CCTV industry set to benefit from new data protection rules
The GDPR will require a wholesale reassessment of data protection for the UK s 5.9 million CCTV cameras, which to date have benefitted from relatively light touch regulation.
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Tech entrepreneur Louis-James Davis recognised by prestigious UK awards
The CEO of Manchester-based tech innovation firm VST Enterprises has been recognised by four prestigious industry awards.
CircleLoop partners with EKM to become preferred telephony partner
North West tech firms, EKM and CircleLoop, have joined forces to offer professional business telephony to EKM s 25,000 customers.
Managed print services firm wins college contract
Shillington College has campuses in Manchester and London, as well as locations in Australia and New York and offer an innovative approach to design education, with students securing positions with firms such as the New York Times once qualified.
MIS AMS shortlisted for NatWest Great British Entrepreneur Awards
It has just been announced that Christopher McLaughlin, Managing Director of Northwich based MIS Active Management Systems MIS AMS , has been shortlisted for the 2017 NatWest Great British Entreprene...
Ixis renews relationship with nine clients during successful quarter
The Drupal specialists, who have offices in Manchester and Warrington, have extended their relationship with the British Council - the UK s international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportunities - for a further two years, with an additional two year extension option.
Content creators from across the region choose The Sharp Project
Three content creating businesses from across the North West have chosen The Sharp Project, Manchester s creative hub, as their new base.
Digital Raising Bee Tackles Manchesters Homelessness
Led by the Street Support Network, more than 40 digital professionals from a range of businesses across the region kick started the inaugural gathering this week at an event held at digital agency Code Computerlove.
Aviate launches short-haul and regional flight offering
Cheshire-based flight consolidator, Aviate, has expanded its offering with the launch of two new products - short-haul and regional flights which are expected to grow revenue by over 15 in the next year.
Northcoders to stage National Coding Week events
National Coding Week is back and bigger than ever for its fourth year, with more than 3,000 people anticipated to take part in free events across the country.
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Datamere Software Solutions
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JMC IT
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TECHNOLOGY NEWS THIS MONTH
Advanced technology is transforming finance teams
Technologies like Artificial Intelligence AI and Robotic Process Automation RPA are fast becoming part of organisations digital transformation plans
CCTV industry set to benefit from new data protection rules
The GDPR will require a wholesale reassessment of data protection for the UKs 5.9 million CCTV cameras, which to date have benefitted from relatively light touch regulation
Web RTC product set to change shape of UK voice communications
Web RTC has helped brands such as Facebook, Snapchat and WhatsApp build billion dollar companies thanks to their ability to provide high quality voice and video services to consumers
Microsoft Produces Video About Australia's Gruntify
With natural disasters becoming more prevalent, organizations across the world are looking for solutions that can help reduce the impacts to communities. Enter
Cyber Security Experts in Newcastle to help NE Businesses Protect Themselves
Local and national cyber security experts are coming to Newcastle next week to help businesses in the North East protect themselves against cyber security threats.
eyevis UK Celebrates Five Years of Trouble-Free 247 Operation in Oxford Street
Technology supplied by eyevis UK has helped protect customers and prevent crime during five years of continuous operation in the security control room at a leading national retailers flagship Oxford Street store
Cascade growth takes expansion to next level
And now the firm is embarking upon its biggest ever recruitment drive to fill the new space and fuel further expansion.Established in 1994, Cascade started out as a 4strong team based in Pudsey
Analysing the new technology that could change time in traffic
Fortunately, the motoring world appears to share this concern, as evident by the technology that is being designed and launched, to try and combat moments of gridlock on the nations roads
ROLLER Backs UK as Key Growth Hub for Amusement and Leisure
After a hugely successful year, and a swell of new international business, ROLLER, one of Australias most exciting software companies, are investing further in expanding their current offering throughout the United Kingdom UK
Lancashire based Exact Abacus wins another big contract
ERP software, eCommerce and fulfilment specialist, Exact Abacus has secured a contract with health food supplements company YourZooki to provide stock control software, channel management, inbound logistics, fulfilment and delivery
Sport England improves evaluation of sport projects with new online framework
Sport England has made it easier for national and local sports groups to monitor their activities by creating an evaluation framework in response to a new government sport funding strategy
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Monica Eaton Cardone
Founder and CIO of Global Risk Technologies
Monica Eaton-Cardone is a leading entrepreneur, businesswoman and co-founder of chargebacks911, a Global Risk Technologies company and Europes first chargeback remediation specialist. She has vast expertise in technology, e-commerce, risk relativity and payments processing. She is a unique case in the payments world, starting out as an online merchant herself, she has built an impressive career out of uncovering the problems todays merchants are faced with and finding the best solution.
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LouisJames Davis
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VST Enterprises
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VST Enterprises is a revolutionary tech company that aims to bring forth various concepts to boost physicaldigital asset traceability, eliminate counterfeiting and fraud as a whole and revolutionise the banking sector with a focus around consumer interaction and security. VST Enterprises has created the revolutionary VCode, VPlatform. VST Enterprises was established by partners Louis-James Davis and Andy Giblin, who share a passion for all things related to design, development and coding.
Conferma
Virtual Card Technology Provider
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AMR Centre signs exciting Trans-Atlantic deal
The Alderley Parkbased organisations partnership with Microbiotix Inc,, a Massachusetts clinicalstage drug development company, will accelerate the development of Microbiotixs lead bacterial virulence drug candidate
HR technology gurus to gather in October for ShiftHappens
Technology continues to play a critical role in improving workplace processes, human resource management and overall business growth
The road ahead is clear for Exact Abacus
ERP software, eCommerce and fulfilment specialist, Exact Abacus, has secured a contract with Steeda UK, which specialises in performance, handling and styling upgrades for Mustangs and other Ford performance vehicles
Tech entrepreneur Louis-James Davis recognised by prestigious UK awards
The CEO of Manchesterbased tech innovation firm VST Enterprises has been recognised by four prestigious industry awards
Managed print services firm wins college contract
Shillington College has campuses in Manchester and London, as well as locations in Australia and New York and offer an innovative approach to design education, with students securing positions with firms such as the New York Times once qualified
Three exciting new content creators join The Sharp Project
Three content creating businesses from across the North West have chosen The Sharp Project, Manchesters creative hub, as their new base.
Northcoders to stage National Coding Week events
National Coding Week is back and bigger than ever for its fourth year, with more than 3,000 people anticipated to take part in free events across the country
Content creators from across the region choose The Sharp Project
Three content creating businesses from across the North West have chosen The Sharp Project, Manchesters creative hub, as their new base
Businesses invited to explore new training
Macclesfield College has partnered with European Social Fund ESF to develop and deliver bespoke teaching programmes for businesses across the region and is hosting a Breakfast event to help companies make the most of the new opportunities
Aviate launches short-haul and regional flight offering
Cheshirebased flight consolidator, Aviate, has expanded its offering with the launch of two new products shorthaul and regional flights which are expected to grow revenue by over 15 in the next year
CircleLoop partners with EKM to become preferred telephony partner
North West tech firms, EKM and CircleLoop, have joined forces to offer professional business telephony to EKMs 25,000 customers
CCTV industry set to benefit from new data protection rules
The GDPR will require a wholesale reassessment of data protection for the UKs 5.9 million CCTV cameras, which to date have benefitted from relatively light touch regulation
Apprentice Steps up During Cyber-attack
In May 2017, an unprecedented cyberattack crippled the NHS when hackers began spreading ransomware named WannaCry
Tech event set to support ABF The Soldiers Charity
The inaugural fourhour tech showcase will take place at Aspire, Leeds, on Thursday 19 October, offering business and IT professionals the opportunity to experience the newest innovations that are set to transform the sector
Sport England improves evaluation of sport projects with new online framework
Sport England has made it easier for national and local sports groups to monitor their activities by creating an evaluation framework in response to a new government sport funding strategy
Lancashire based Exact Abacus wins another big contract
ERP software, eCommerce and fulfilment specialist, Exact Abacus has secured a contract with health food supplements company YourZooki to provide stock control software, channel management, inbound logistics, fulfilment and delivery
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Georges Berzgal
Pitney Bowes VP for Global eCommerce EMEA
Georges Bergzal is Vice President, EMEA for Pitney Bowes Global Ecomerce. Georges is a marketing technology and ecommerce expert specialised in growth and expansion. He has also worked previously in Bronto Europe, Metropolis International Group and MarketTools, among other technology and ecommerce firms.
Pitney Bowes
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With billions of shoppers around the world, retailers cant afford to just stay at home. Pitney Bowes helps retailers meet their customers where they are in over 220 countries and territories around the world. Offering end-to-end capabilities including demand generation, website localisation, fully-landed costs presentation and compliance, payment and risk management, logistics and customer care. Products include Borderfree Retail, Borderfree Marketplace, and Global Trade Solutions.
