Paddy Power Betfair merging US business with FanDuel
Paddy Power Betfair has agreed to merge its US business with fantasy sports company FanDuel to target the US sports betting market that is set to open up in the...
Last chance to take part in the Rural Youth Project survey – and win festival tickets
Nearly 40% of young people living rurally plan to move to urban centres, according to the interim results from the Rural Youth Project (RYP) survey. 92% say broadband is essential...
Helping you plan, source, implement, and optimise digital technology
It is said that these days that ‘all companies are tech companies’ to some extent or other. The relationship between organisations and their technology requirements often results in the need...
UK’s first ‘open banking’ loan made by HSBC using Castlight Financial’s categorisation engine
Castlight Financial, the Glasgow-based financial capability company, has partnered with HSBC UK in the delivery of the bank’s first open banking loan. Following a test, and pilot programme, HSBC UK...
UK technology sector expands 2.6 times faster than the wider economy
The UK’s digital tech sector continues to accelerate faster than the rest of the economy, according to Tech Nation 2018, the entrepreneurial network’s ‘state of the nation’ report. Turnover of...
Digital Scotland 2018: FutureScot’s national conference on digital transformation across public service and the economy
Digital Scotland 2018 is the national conference for digital transformation in the public sector and economy. This event will bring together service providers and users, community leaders, industry innovators and...
Embrace GDPR to succeed
As challenging GDPR may be for those working on compliance, the regulations should force a deeper appraisal of what values companies apply to their interactions with customers. It should serve...
The web’s economics upturned
Data is the “raw material of the 21st century”, according to Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos in January, she said that the answer...
Why GDPR is not Y2K
Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham has made it clear that while enforcement is part of her remit, she prefers that “education, engagement and empowerment” comes first, adding: “Prevention is better than...
Nalytics launches ‘subject access request’ (SAR) module for law firms
Glasgow, London and Amsterdam based search, discovery and analysis platform Nalytics has launched a new module for managing subject access requests (SARs). With the forthcoming GDPR, individuals will have the...
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