Category Archives: Internet & Online

Internet & Online Press Releases & News distributed via EuropaWire

DNV Cyber Joins MISA and Achieves Microsoft Verification for Advanced Cybersecurity Solutions

(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

TÜV Rheinland Expands Certification Services for Key Smart Home Protocols to Boost Global IoT Integration

(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

Vodafone Business IoT and Controlant Revolutionize Pharmaceutical Supply Chain with Real-Time Monitoring

(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

Experian Warns of Rising Identity Fraud Risks During Christmas Season

(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

Santander’s Getnet Welcomes Juan Franco as New Global CEO to Drive Growth and Innovation

(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

NEXT Partners with Zalando’s ZEOS to Streamline Online Fulfilment Across Europe

(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

Telia Recognized for Excellence in Children’s Rights by Global Child Forum

(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

Maritime Sector Embraces Cyber Risk for Innovation as DNV Calls for Enhanced Security Collaboration

(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

Adyen Reports Robust Q3 Growth with 20% Revenue Increase, Driven by Expanding Customer Partnerships

(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

Standard Chartered and Ant International Achieve 24/7 Liquidity Transfers via Blockchain-Powered Whale Platform

(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

Dr. Nadja Grabenströer to Lead Otto Group Logistics as New CEO, Succeeding Eva Witte

(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

Riverty and eBay Launch New Monthly Invoice Payment Option to Enhance E-Commerce Experience

(IN BRIEF) Riverty has partnered with eBay to introduce a new monthly invoice payment option, enhancing flexibility for consumers and streamlining transactions for sellers. This collaboration allows customers to consolidate payments for multiple purchases into a single monthly invoice, which … Read the full press release

EBRD Champions AI Innovation in E-Commerce with €6 Million Investment in Estonian Firm Miros

(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has led a €6 million pre-series A investment round in the Estonian company Miros, marking its first venture capital investment in Estonia. This funding, which also involves Tera Ventures and … Read the full press release

Oracle and Vodafone Team Up to Deliver Global IoT Connectivity for Industry Applications on Enterprise Communications Platform

(IN BRIEF) Oracle has expanded its partnership with Vodafone Business IoT to enhance global IoT connectivity for its Enterprise Communications Platform (ECP), supporting various industries with near real-time data intelligence and compliance across 180 countries. The integration of Vodafone’s Global … Read the full press release

Report Highlights Rising Cybersecurity Challenges and Calls for AI-Driven Solutions in Threat Detection

(IN BRIEF) The 2024 State of Network Threat Detection report by Cybersecurity Insiders and Enea reveals that alert fatigue, encrypted attack masking, and limited cloud visibility are worsening challenges in cybersecurity. Poor alert accuracy is the top issue, with 61% … Read the full press release

H&M’s Holiday 2024 Collection: A Modern Take on Vintage Glamour Celebrates Style and Togetherness

(IN BRIEF) H&M’s Holiday 2024 Collection, inspired by the 1960s and 1970s couture, brings a blend of timeless sophistication and contemporary flair. Featuring bold silhouettes in black and white with playful accents like sequins and crystals, the collection offers festive … Read the full press release

Kantonsspital Baden and Siemens Transform Swiss Healthcare with Cutting-Edge Smart Hospital Platform

(IN BRIEF) Kantonsspital Baden (KSB) is set to become one of Switzerland’s leading smart hospitals through a collaboration with Siemens Smart Infrastructure, which will deploy its Siemens Xcelerator platform. This advanced IoT system, comprising over 7,000 sensors and 2,000 smart … Read the full press release

International Coalition Shuts Down Global Malware Network Targeting Millions

(IN BRIEF) An international operation coordinated by Eurojust successfully dismantled servers and communication channels of the RedLine and META malware, which had targeted millions of victims worldwide to steal personal data like usernames, passwords, and cryptocurrency information. Authorities from the … Read the full press release

Vienna Insurance Group Launches Cyber Risk Solutions to Strengthen Cybersecurity for SMEs

(IN BRIEF) Vienna Insurance Group (VIG) has launched Cyber Risk Solutions GmbH (CyRiSo) to support small and medium-sized businesses in managing cyber risks. CyRiSo provides a range of services, including risk assessments, incident response, and ransomware protection, helping clients mitigate … Read the full press release

Thales and BCG Partner to Strengthen Cyber Resilience for Major Enterprises with Comprehensive Crisis Management Solutions

(IN BRIEF) Thales and Boston Consulting Group (BCG) have formed a strategic partnership to strengthen cyber resilience for major French corporations amid rising digital threats. Launched at the Assises de la Sécurité event, this collaboration combines Thales’ technical cybersecurity expertise … Read the full press release