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AI in the UK: Driving Innovation Without Expanding Cyber Risk

Written by Sean Tilley, Senior Sales Director EMEA at 11:11 Systems  Artificial intelligence is no longer a future ambition for UK organisations. It is already shaping how decisions are made, how services are delivered, and how quickly businesses can respond to change. From automation and analytics to customer engagement and operational optimisation, AI is becoming an integral part of…

CDW Q1 Sales Rise, but Margin Concerns Hit Shares

CDW delivered stronger-than-expected sales growth in the first quarter of 2026, but shrinking margins and investor worries over profitability overshadowed the company’s gains, sending shares tumbling nearly 20% on Wednesday. CDW reports stronger sales and AI demand The IT solutions provider reported rising demand for infrastructure hardware and AI-related technology projects as businesses ramped up…

StorMagic Adds Scott Mann to Drive Channel Growth

StorMagic has appointed Scott Mann as global senior vice president of sales as partners and customers reassess virtualization strategies amid rising VMware costs and ongoing hardware refresh pressures. The move comes as enterprises navigating infrastructure upgrades face a higher total cost of ownership, prompting increased interest in alternative virtualization platforms, particularly in edge and distributed…

The True Cost of Cyber Downtime: A UK Board-Level Briefing

Written by Sean Tilley, Senior Sales Director EMEA at 11:11 Systems   Cyber downtime carries measurable financial consequences, and those consequences are becoming clearer with each major incident. Research from 11:11 Systems shows that 78% of European organisations report losses of up to $500,000 per hour following a cyber-related outage, while 6% face costs exceeding £1 million per…

Saviynt Appoints Alex Lei to Drive Identity Security Growth Across Asia Pacific and Japan

COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT:  Enterprise security veteran to lead regional sales strategy as organisations across APJ strengthen identity-first cybersecurity  Key Highlights: The appointment comes as organisations across APJ increase investment in identity security to support cloud adoption, AI initiatives, and evolving cyber risks Lei will oversee customer acquisition, partner strategy, and go-to-market execution across APJ

How R8dius’ Shauna McAllister Brings Indigenous Lens to Tech

Shauna McAllister, a sales leader at Canadian services firm R8dius, is helping reshape how technology companies think about Indigenous representation, data sovereignty, and responsible AI as demand for infrastructure and services accelerates across Canada. We spoke with McAllister about her experiences in technology and what she hopes the future looks like for communities and companies…

How R8dius’ Shauna McAllister Brings Indigenous Lens to Tech

Shauna McAllister, a sales leader at Canadian services firm R8dius, is helping reshape how technology companies think about Indigenous representation, data sovereignty, and responsible AI as demand for infrastructure and services accelerates across Canada. We spoke with McAllister about her experiences in technology and what she hopes the future looks like for communities and companies…