A new study from Juniper Research found that the number of instant messaging users will reach 4.3 billion in 2020, rising from 3.9 billion in 2019. This is a growth of 9% year-on-year, largely driven by an increased need for remote communication during the COVID-19 crisis.
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British Safety Council launches COVID-19 Assurance Assessment Service
May 26, 2020
The British Safety Council has launched a new COVID-10 Assurance Assessment Service to support organisations returning to work.
UK small businesses accelerate transition to cashless during pandemic
May 26, 2020
UK SMEs are moving to accept card and contactless payments at an increasingly rapid rate as a result of the coronavirus crisis, according to findings by NatWest.
Suprema announces Suprema Europe SARL to reinforce regional presence
May 26, 2020
Suprema, the access control and biometrics solutions provider for physical security, has announced the formation of Suprema Europe SARL, which has been established to provide partners and customers in the region with better localised support.
New report: Impacts to global e-commerce and fraud trends amid Coronavirus
May 26, 2020
Forter, the e-commerce fraud prevention solutions provider, has launched the May edition of its monthly COVID-19 Report, that reveals the impact of the current climate on consumer behaviour and fraud and abuse trends.
