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How to avoid being lost in the IoT explosion

1 How to avoid being lost in the IoT explosion

By Jordan O'Connor, Technical Lead EMEA, SOTI.

IoT is having a profound effect on business. 57 per cent of all global businesses have adopted IoT practices and 72 per cent of those believe their company is more profitable since embracing IoT.

It was a 'Mardy March' for retail sales

2 It was a 'Mardy March' for retail sales

The Retail Sales Statistics for March 2017 revealed a month-on-month drop in sales, despite the spike in spending for Mother's Day.

MediaMarkt Sweden looks to Relex to transform its supply chain

3 MediaMarkt Sweden looks to Relex to transform its supply chain

MediaMarkt Sweden has selected Relex to automate and optimise its supply chain. Relex, whose retail planning solutions have delivered impressive results for customers worldwide, will replace the retailer's largely manual supply chain management processes.

Cyberbit's new Endpoint Detection and Response release advances cybersecurity with adaptive, automated capabilities

4 Cyberbit's new Endpoint Detection and Response release advances cybersecurity with adaptive, automated capabilities

Cyberbit, the wholly owned subsidiary of Elbit Systems, has announced a new version of its adaptive Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) platform, which now provides advanced and semi-automated threat hunting, centralised response capabilities, and an improved Software Developer Kit (SDK) for detection customisation.

Connected shopping reaches 'tipping point'

5 Connected shopping reaches 'tipping point'

New research from retail and shopper marketing agency, Savvy, suggests that the rise of the 'connected shopper' has now reached a tipping point.

Cyber Security is a 'people problem' says IISP Survey

6 Cyber Security is a 'people problem' says IISP Survey

Over 80% of security professionals identify ‘people’ as the industry’s biggest challenge compared to technology and processes, according to the results of the second annual survey from The Institute of Information Security Professionals (IISP).

European Reliance S.A selects Ideagen Pentana to digitise internal auditing operations

7 European Reliance S.A selects Ideagen Pentana to digitise internal auditing operations

European Reliance S.A, a comprehensive insurance company active in all modern sectors, is about to roll out a new internal auditing system developed by software firm Ideagen.

1 in 20 online stores has been breached by hackers, new research shows

8 1 in 20 online stores has been breached by hackers, new research shows

One in 20 online shopping sites has been infiltrated by hackers who are actively stealing customers' payment card details, according to new research by cyber security experts Foregenix.

Insights, take-aways and innovations from IRX and EDX’s seventh successful year

9 Insights, take-aways and innovations from IRX and EDX’s seventh successful year

Over 5,000 tech-savvy visitors from across the globe came together at the NEC for the co-located InternetRetailing Expo (IRX) and eDelivery Expo (EDX) this year.

Ivalua recognised as Value Leader in eProcurement by Spend Matters

10 Ivalua recognised as Value Leader in eProcurement by Spend Matters

Ivalua, the global Spend Management Cloud provider was recognised by Spend Matters as Value Leader and Customer Leader in the inaugural eProcurement SolutionMap, which selectively charts eProcurement solution providers and scores them on Solution Capability and Customer Value. Further, Ivalua received highest Customer Score of all 14 vendors.

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