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2022/23 UK Income Statistics: incomes rise, but lose the rose-tinted spectacles

There’s a tendency to look back on the past with rose tinted spectacles, and to be fair incomes rose more...

Job Pixelation: The Future of Work in an AI-Driven World

The rise of AI and automation isn’t eliminating jobs - it’s pixelating them. Traditionally, jobs have been structured as holistic...

Handle with care: strategies for safer, more efficient loading of cargo

Loading and unloading trailers and containers is an important stage in the supply chain, requiring skill and the right equipment...

Complex Supply Chains Need Decision Shapers

With current economic and geopolitical uncertainties, and an evolving business landscape, organizations are struggling to drive better, faster and more...

World Password Day: SailPoint offers strategies to stay safe

As AI-driven tactics continue to fuel the threat landscape, passwords alone are not enough to safeguard sensitive information. As the...

Is your SME prepared for a cyberattack

When we think of cyberattacks, it’s easy to picture large corporations with vast amounts of sensitive data at stake. However, in...

The roll cage disappearing act: tracing roll cages to keep supply chains moving

Roll cages are vital within supply chains for the storage and transport of goods. For instance, storing and transporting milk...

Q1 Reflections: The State of the UK’s Road Transportation Market

Despite Brexit, the United Kingdom continues to maintain strong connections with European markets. And although the UK boasts a robust...

Effective Strategies to Mitigate Supply Chain Risks

The supply chain is the lifeline of any manufacturing or retail business. It drives product availability, inventory flow, and ultimately,...

Amazon’s ‘Buy for me’ button is set to revolutionise shopping & it’s likely to come to the UK

Amazon could transform the retail landscape once again with its new ‘Buy for me’ button on its shopping app. Currently,...

UK Inflation: glass half full

This was a slightly softer month for inflation than expected, coming in 0.1% below expectations at 2.6%. This likely gives...

NIS2 6-month anniversary: SailPoint VP EMEA comments

It’s been six months since the EU’s cyber resilience framework, NIS2, took the business landscape by storm. Whilst organisations scrambled to...

Communications compliance

According to a recent Theta Lake survey, over 75 finance firms were fined in 2024 for failing to comply with...

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