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ITG appoints a Chief Creative Officer to lead creative vision for halo content

  Inspired Thinking Group (ITG) has appointed Joanna Wilby (pictured above) as Chief Creative Officer. Wilby, previously Executive Creative Director, will lead ITG’s creative direction and oversee the output of high-impact, halo content creation for a wide-reaching roster of clients. ITG’s creative mission is to extend brand’s hero creative concepts across channels efficiently and effectively. […]

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HMRC Invests almost £300m in compliance and fraud staffing to combat rising fraud threats

  His Majesty’s Revenue & Customs has injected almost £300 million into its compliance and fraud investigation efforts, increasing staffing levels and pay in the Customer Compliance Group (CCG) and Fraud Investigation Service (FIS) to ensure compliance and strong enforcement across the UK, according to official data. The HMRC CCG is responsible for the department’s

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Ecoveritas expands with new Manchester HQ and plans for more hires amidst 40% growth

  An environmental compliance specialist has recorded an impressive 40% growth for the second year in a row, as it continues to expand its team. Manchester based Ecoveritas is bolstering its capabilities through significant investments in technology and specialist staff, enabling more robust compliance solutions for clients. Having recently moved into its new head office

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HiQ Tyres & Autocare’s ‘Project Pink’ fundraiser surpasses £150,000 for Breast Cancer Now

  HiQ Tyres & Autocare has concluded another impactful ‘Pink October’ campaign, rallying together its network and communities nationwide in support of Breast Cancer Now. This year’s campaign saw HiQ surpass its ambitious £150,000 fundraising target for the charity, underscoring its long-standing charitable commitment to the cause. Breast Cancer Now is the UK’s largest breast

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97% of organisations faced breaches or security incidents related to Gen AI this year

  New findings from the Capgemini Research Institute research show that 97% of organisations using generative AI have faced security incidents or data breaches linked to the technology this year. As generative AI becomes more integrated into business operations, over half of these companies (52%) reported financial losses exceeding $50 million, prompting 62 per cent

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AND Digital launches AI Adoption Accelerator to boost operational efficiency for SMEs amid skills crisis

  The programme helped each business save £26,000 annually and saved each staff member 7 hours per week. AND Digital and Tech West Midlands have completed an AI Adoption Accelerator to lower the barrier of entry to AI adoption for small and medium-sized enterprises to equip them with the tools needed to start their AI

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South coast lawyers begin ‘deluge’ of business deal instructions

  A south coast law firm has begun processing what it believes will be a frenzy of activity as business owners and other clients seek to close deals before further changes to Capital Gains Tax (CGT) kick in. Business Law experts at Ellis Jones Solicitors say a huge spike in instructions they received ahead of

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More CFOs will axe AI investment if it doesn’t show ROI next year

  Four out of five Chief Financial Officers (78%) have expressed a desire to increase their investment in AI over the next 12 to 18 months, recognising its value in transforming financial operations, but admit they ‘don’t know where to start’, according to a new global survey. While this signals growing confidence in AI, it’s

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adCAPTCHA partners with Indie Ridge to protect global brands from bot attacks

  adCAPTHCA, the specialist security verification platform, has partnered with web development agency Indie Ridge to protect its clients from bot attacks through human verification technology. Indie Ridge delivers technical solutions on behalf of the UK’s leading creative agencies, but the rapid increase of bot traffic on client websites was compromising user experience, distorting analytics

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