Brother UK launches eco printing subscription for small businesses and home workers

A new printer service has been established in the UK, designed to make printing cheaper and easier for small businesses and home workers. It’s called EcoPro, and it comes from business technology solutions provider Brother UK. According to a press release announcing the new service, customers will be able to choose between a 12-month and a 24-month subscription plan, with …

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Many businesses still don’t know if they can trust their data

Multiple problems plaguing data analysts in medium and large organizations are making IT decision makers lose trust in their data. As a result, calls are often made based on gut feeling rather than data-backed insights, causing firms to miss out on revenue opportunities. This is according to a new report from SnapLogic, based on a poll of 500 ITDMs in …

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Unmanaged open-source software is putting businesses at risk

Unmanaged open-source software is putting businesses at risk, according to a new report from Synopsys. The company polled 1,500 IT professionals and found that an “overwhelming majority” of modern codebases contain open-source components (sometimes going up to 70 percent). Most of the codebases (75 percent) audited by Synopsys, meanwhile, contained open-source components with known security vulnerabilities, meaning businesses that don’t …

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Helping established tech businesses to grow

The UK tech sector is vital to UK jobs and growth.  It contributes around £150bn to the economy and employs 2.9m.  Many small but growing tech firms are playing a vital role in the economic recovery from Covid-19. But the sector’s small and medium-sized firms can’t always access the finance they need.  We talk to Dominic Buch, co-founder of SME …

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Many businesses upped their security and IT spend during pandemic

To ensure they can continue to operate at full capacity, large organizations have shifted their attention to enhancing security and improving remote collaboration.  This is according to a new report from PwC and Qualtrics, based on a poll of 200 CIOs, CTOs and IT senior decision-makers, which states that the Covid-19 pandemic has been a key driver of accelerated transformation. …

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Businesses made hasty tech purchasing decisions during the pandemic

The pandemic rushed organizations into digitizing their operations as quickly as possible, which resulted in a high volume of hasty purchasing decision – especially where cybersecurity is concerned. According to security firm Kaspersky, these solutions are often inadequate and are failing to protect businesses to the fullest extent. The company claims many businesses opted for Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) …

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UK customers want more ways to contact businesses

The pandemic has made British consumers think differently about the way they communicate with their favorite brands and businesses. According to a new report from Twilio, most businesses don’t use their customers’ preferred channels of communication. The company polled 2,000 British consumers for the report and found that just a fifth said businesses considered the best at communication actually used …

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Businesses are wasting millions on unused software licences

As businesses try to remain operational during the Covid-19 pandemic, they are looking to cut costs wherever they can. One way they could save a lot of money, which they seem to be neglecting, has to do with software licenses. According to a new report from Insight, enterprises spend an average of $2.78 million every year on software licenses for …

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Remote working is preventing businesses from innovating effectively

If businesses are to grow, they need to innovate. If they are to innovate, they need access to the right information at the right time, but this is proving particularly challenging in the current climate. This is according to a new report from Sinequa, which claims the pandemic and mass remote working can be held partially accountable for the slowdown …

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UK businesses plan to boost productivity in bid to survive the pandemic

In order to survive the pandemic, organizations need to deliver cost savings and greater profits. This is something they believe can be achieved through increased workforce productivity and the elimination of various legacy business practices. According to a new report from business technology solutions provider Brother UK, organizations are ready to invest in digital infrastructure to make that happen. Polling …

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