(IN BRIEF) An analysis of Germany’s 2022 PISA study reveals that while the majority of 15-year-olds feel confident about conducting online searches, they struggle with evaluating the quality and reliability of the information they find. Fewer than half of the … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Germany, Internet & Online, Media, Society
Tagged 15-year-olds, 2022, Center for International Student Assessment, critical thinking, digital competence, Digital Literacy, digital media, digital skills, Education, evaluating information, fake news, Germany, learning conditions, multiple sources, OECD, online information, online searches, PISA findings, PISA study, Prof. Samuel Greiff, social media, socio-economic factors, socio-economic status, students, teachers, teachers’ digital skills, technical infrastructure, Technical University of Munich
(IN BRIEF) Banco Santander has partnered with Coursera to offer 10,000 scholarships for access to Coursera’s platform, providing one-year free access to over 13,000 courses and professional certifications across 13 countries. The scholarships cover a wide range of fields, including … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Banks, Business, Economy, Education, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, News, Spain, Technology
Tagged 13 countries, aws, Banco Santander, certificates, Communication, Coursera, Cybersecurity, data science, Education, employability, Entrepreneurship, ESG, Fortune "Change the World" list, GenAI, Google, grants, IBM, Karine Allouche, Lifelong Learning, marketing, Microsoft, online courses, online learning, partnership, professional certifications, professional development, Santander Open Academy, scholarships, soft skills, sustainability, Victoria Zuasti
(IN BRIEF) At LogiMAT 2025, Henkel will present innovative, sustainable packaging solutions designed to tackle inefficiencies in e-commerce logistics. The right-sized packaging technology offers a more efficient approach by precisely matching carton size to product dimensions, saving material costs, reducing … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged automation, bio-based materials, CO₂ emissions, e-commerce logistics, E-Commerce Packaging, energy efficiency, fulfillment centers, Henkel, hot melt adhesive, LogiMAT 2025, Packaging Innovations, recycling, right-sized packaging, supply chain optimization, sustainable logistics, Sustainable packaging, Technomelt E-COM G5 Eco Cool
(IN BRIEF) Evolution AB announced that Jacob Kaplan, the company’s CFO since 2016, will step down on February 18, 2025. Kaplan will continue to serve in an advisory role during the transition. Joakim Andersson, with extensive experience as a CFO … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Entertainment, Financial, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged appointment, CFO Transition, Evolution AB, Joakim Andersson, leadership, Martin Carlesund
(IN BRIEF) DHL eCommerce and CTT Expresso have partnered to create the largest pick-up and delivery network across Spain and Portugal, aiming to handle over 1 million daily shipments and enhance e-commerce logistics for B2B and B2C markets. As part … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, News, Portugal, Retail, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged CTT Expresso, DHL eCommerce, E-Commerce Delivery Network, Iberia, João Bento, Pablo Ciano, partnership, PORTUGAL, Spain, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Riverty has partnered with Parloa to deploy a 24/7, multilingual AI Voice Assistant for its debt collection services. The AI system is currently handling over 30% of inbound calls, with 15% of them resolved autonomously, reducing call handling … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Eviden, part of the Atos Group, has partnered with SalisPay and CredoPay to integrate its Trustway Crypt2pay Hardware Security Module (HSM) into the CenterFirst payment platform. Operating across Oman, UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and India, the solution ensures … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Antoine Schweitzer-Chaput, CAPTAIN RAJA SEKHAR (Retd), Eviden, INDIA, Middle East, Oman, partnership, Payment, Qatar, SalisPay & CredoPay, Saudi Arabia, Trustway Crypt2pay Hardware Security Module (HSM), UAE
(IN BRIEF) Orange Cyberdefense’s Security Navigator 2025 report highlights the intensifying cyber threat landscape, driven by geopolitical tensions, rising hacktivism, and the dual-edged role of AI. A pro-Russian hacktivist group has launched over 6,600 attacks since 2022, primarily targeting Europe … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Defence, Financial, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Charl van der Walt, cyber threats, Cybersecurity, Hacktivists, Hugues Foulon, INNOVATION, Orange, Orange CyberDefense, SECURITY, Security Navigator 2025 Report
(IN BRIEF) Vodafone has been recognized as a “Responsible Minerals Front-Runner” by Development International for its exemplary efforts in ethical sourcing of conflict minerals (3TG: tin, tantalum, tungsten, and gold). The company ensures that products such as routers, IoT devices, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged Conflict Minerals, gold, INNOVATION, leadership, sustainability, tantalum, technology, tin, tungsten, vodafone
(IN BRIEF) DNV Cyber has joined the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA) and earned Microsoft’s verification for its Managed Extended Detection and Response (MXDR) solution. As part of MISA, DNV Cyber collaborates with leading cybersecurity providers to enhance threat detection … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, News, Norway, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged cybersecurity solutions, DNV, DNV Cyber, Jan Mickos, Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA), Microsoft’s verification for its Managed Extended Detection and Response (MXDR) solution, partnership, Rob Lefferts, USA
(IN BRIEF) TÜV Rheinland Shenzhen has been authorized to provide comprehensive testing services for key wireless communication protocols, including Thread, Matter 1.4, and Zigbee-compliant platforms. This authorization strengthens TÜV Rheinland’s leadership in wireless device certification, supporting the growing demand for … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged certification services, CHINA, INNOVATION, IoT Integration, Jay Yang, Matter 1.4, partnership, SECURITY, smart home, Thread, TÜV Rheinland, ZigBee
(IN BRIEF) Vodafone Business IoT and Controlant are transforming the pharmaceutical supply chain by providing real-time monitoring for temperature-sensitive medicines. Controlant’s Saga devices, equipped with Vodafone IoT SIMs, ensure reliable global connectivity, reducing waste and carbon emissions. This solution has … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Controlant, Gísli Herjólfsson, partnership, Pharmaceutical Supply Chain, Real-time monitoring, sustainability, vodafone, Vodafone Business IoT
(IN BRIEF) Experian is warning consumers and businesses to protect personal information during the Christmas season, as identity fraud spikes amid increased spending. New data shows fraud rates in the last quarter of the year have risen by 21% over … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Financial, Government, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Christmas season, Experian, holidays, identity fraud, Paul Weathersby, safety, tips
(IN BRIEF) Getnet, a leading merchant payments provider under Santander’s PagoNxt, has named Juan Franco as its new global CEO, succeeding Kush Saxena, who will transition to an advisory role on Getnet’s board. Franco, formerly Senior Vice President at Nuvei … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, News, Spain, Technology
Tagged Ana Botín, appointment, Getnet, Global CEO, INNOVATION, Juan Franco, Kush Saxena, leadership, Santander
(IN BRIEF) British fashion retailer NEXT has partnered with ZEOS, Zalando’s B2B unit, to manage its direct-to-consumer online orders across most of continental Europe starting in Q4 2025. This collaboration extends their existing relationship, with ZEOS handling NEXT’s own webshop … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Berlin, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, News, Retail, United Kingdom
Tagged Europe, Jan Bartels, NEXT, online, partnership, retail, Simon Wolfson, sustainability, UK, Zalando, ZEOS
(IN BRIEF) Telia has been recognized in the Global Child Forum’s 2024 report for its outstanding contributions to children’s rights. Ranked the top Swedish company and third in the Nordic region, Telia’s efforts include initiatives focused on cybersecurity awareness, child … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Investment, Law, Management, News, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Anna Augustson, Awards, child privacy, children’s rights, cybersecurity awareness, family-oriented tools, Global Child Forum, leadership, online safety, Telia
(IN BRIEF) A new report by DNV reveals that a majority of maritime professionals (61%) are willing to accept greater cyber risks to enable innovation and digital transformation. With growing reliance on technologies like AI, IoT, and satellite communications, cyber … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Defence, Financial, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, News, Norway, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged cyber risk, Cybersecurity, DNV, INNOVATION, Knut Ørbeck-Nilssen, Maritime Sector, partnership, SECURITY, Svante Einarsson
(IN BRIEF) Adyen reported a strong third quarter with net revenue growth of 20% year-over-year, driven by expanding customer relationships. The company processed €320.6 billion in volume, a 32% increase, with notable growth in its platform and Unified Commerce segments. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Technology
Tagged Adyen, customer, Ethan Tandowsky, Financial, partnerships
(IN BRIEF) Standard Chartered and Ant International have completed SGD-denominated liquidity transfers using Ant’s blockchain-powered Whale platform, advancing real-time, 24/7 treasury management. The platform uses blockchain and AI to enhance fund transfer efficiency, transparency, and security for Ant’s global treasury … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 24/7 Liquidity Transfers, AI, Ant International, Blockchain-Powered Whale Platform, Kelvin Li, Mahesh Kini, partnership, Singapore, Standard Chartered
(IN BRIEF) Dr. Nadja Grabenströer will be appointed CEO of Otto Group Logistics GmbH, operating under the SupplyX brand, effective December 1, 2024. She succeeds Eva Witte, who contributed significantly to the establishment of SupplyX while serving as Chief Financial … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Retail, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged appointment, CEO, Dr. Nadja Grabenströer, eCommerce, Eva Witte, Henning Goldmann, Kay Schiebur, Kevin Kufs, leadership, Otto Group, Otto Group Logistics, retail, Roy Smolders
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