Oil and Gas sites have become prime targets for hackers who are looking to disrupt critical infrastructure. “Unlike traditional IT networks that can be cataloged and protected, Gas and Oil OT networks are often made up of layered technologies,” said Ilan Barda, CEO of Radiflow.

Arthur Caplin, solicitor in BLM’s corporate and commercial advisory team, discusses the ever-changing metaverse space and the legal issues that need to be addressed as business opportunities in the virtual world continue to accelerate at such a rapid pace.

If, as Daniel Bell (1980) wrote “Technology, like art is a soaring exercise of the human imagination”, then the metaverse is the next masterpiece being created. 

1. What does the product do?

Customers today expect access to their financial services 24/7, be it setting up a new direct debit from their bank account, to checking the balance of their mortgage loan. They want a service that is seamless, quick, and easy, with digital capability driving this functionality, across smartphone apps and interactive, online services. 

1. Please tell us a little about ieDigital' s history.

ieDigital, originally named Intelligent Environments, was founded 37 years ago.  

Forex CRM systems are designed to help businesses in their forex operations. A Forex CRM consists of multiple components that work together to track the overall processes and keep records of all transactions.

Payment provider Zimpler and Payap, a startup within payroll management, have launched a new collaboration to disrupt the payment and payroll scene. By integrating with Zimpler's service for instant payments, Payap becomes the first Swedish system provider to offer its customers’ salaries and expense payouts in real time. 

ProjectPay is working in partnership with Lloyds Bank to address UK construction sector payment issues

Building and construction payment platform ProjectPay has joined forces with Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking to help address the issue of late payments within UK construction. 

Innovative solution from the leading fintech company offers customers an easy and ultra-fast solution for depositing cash and purchasing cryptocurrency

The EQ Foundation Ukraine Fund

The war in Ukraine has created a humanitarian disaster. The UN has warned that the number of people fleeing the country may rise to 5 million in the coming weeks and months. 

In the UK over £100 million has already been raised by the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) - including £25 million in match-funding from the UK Government. The DEC unities 15 charities including the Red Cross, Oxfam, Christian Aid, and Save the Children.

The launch will empower businesses to quickly and effectively deploy their digitisation strategies.