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Eligible sellers can now update Apple Maps listings from Square, reducing the burden of keeping hours, addresses and branding current across eight markets.
Poor visibility and weak board oversight are leaving security chiefs exposed as hybrid AI adoption widens breach risks and governance gaps.
Nearly all surveyed organisations in Australia had an AI tool accessing sensitive data beyond its remit, exposing weak real-time controls.
Compliance teams at regulated banks can now query live surveillance alerts inside Claude, while Shield keeps permissions and records unchanged.
The merger is set to give Microsoft customers broader AI-led threat detection, response and recovery support across North America, the UK and DACH.
The hires are set to accelerate La Fosse's AI and overseas push, as the group expands leadership to support growth across four service lines.
Europe's enterprise AI debate will centre on data sovereignty and governance as banks, drugmakers and universities gather in London.
Budget pressure is pushing firms to keep ageing systems in use, even as nearly half scale AI across their operations.
Businesses may have only a few years to replace ageing encryption before quantum computers make current security methods vulnerable.
The survey suggests in-store cash machines are drawing shoppers back, with 83% saying their area would be worse off without one.
SMEs under pressure to prove returns from AI can now tap pre-built agents and workshops aimed at turning pilot projects into measurable gains.
Almost all surveyed firms had AI rules on paper, but 98.8% reported tools or agents accessing sensitive data beyond their intended scope.
Rising scrutiny over boardroom rewards has not curbed ASX 200 CEO pay, which climbed to AUD $5.2 million as long-term incentives grew.
Shoppers walk away within minutes when card systems fail, with outages now threatening AUD $3.1 billion in annual retail and hospitality sales.
The new framework gives providers legal cover to share scam data, aiming to stop fraud before calls and texts reach customers.
Fragmented administration platforms are making it harder for UK group protection insurers to cut manual work and connect with employers.
Patients could see faster, more consistent NHS web updates as Bristol's new platform aims to cut duplicated digital work across trusts.
Demand for AI and cloud capacity is prompting Kao Data to bolster financial leadership as it pursues new UK sites and refinancings.
UK merchants can now offer bank-based checkout across 27 European markets, as Brite enters one of the region's most mature open banking hubs.
Lower taxes and energy bills could unlock hiring at UK small firms, with 38% saying they would recruit more staff if costs eased.