Contractors stories
ConstructConnect launches AI takeoff boost for estimators
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storage
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digital transformation
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rpa
ConstructConnect rolls out Google Cloud-powered Takeoff Boost to cut hours from estimators' plan tracing with AI-generated measurements.
Sage launches HCM platform for mid-market businesses
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digital transformation
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hcm
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partner programmes
Sage adds cloud HR and payroll tools to Intacct, with construction-specific features and an AI agent to help mid-market firms cut manual work.
Scotiabank launches AI home energy advice tool in Canada
3 days ago
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fintech
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cx
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martech
Scotiabank rolls out AI home energy advice for Canadians, pairing retrofit estimates and rebate guidance with virtual coaching and financing options.
1Kosmos wins Department of War IL4 identity approval
This month
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mfa
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cloud security
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phishing
1Kosmos wins Department of War IL4 identity approval, extending its FedRAMP High platform to mission-critical defence workloads and partner access.
Vistra & G-P launch unified path for global hiring
Last month
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cx
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martech
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hcm
Vistra and G-P unveil a single-contract route to shift firms smoothly from EOR hiring to fully fledged entities in overseas markets.
Wagepoint adds timesheets & mobile app for payroll
Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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fintech
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financial systems
Wagepoint rolls out built-in timesheets and a new mobile app, aiming to simplify payroll and time tracking for small Canadian businesses.
Okta warns of North Korean fraud in remote tech hiring
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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data protection
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ransomware
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hcm
Okta warns North Korean operatives are landing remote tech jobs with stolen and synthetic identities to fund the regime and enable cyber attacks.
David Owasi on turning missed calls into an AI business
Thu, 5th Feb 2026
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saas
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uc
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devops
After losing his job, David Owasi grew OutreachGenius into an AI call-handler for trades - and now has his sights set on space technology.
Fluke unveils CertiFibre Max for dense AI data centres
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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hyperscale
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dc
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ai
Fluke Networks launches CertiFibre Max test set to speed high-density fibre certification in AI-driven data centres and cloud networks.
BRKZ secures USD $30 million loan to expand Saudi construction tech
Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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ai
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financing
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procurement
BRKZ has secured a USD $30 million loan to expand its financing solutions and support the growth of Saudi Arabia's booming construction sector.
Check Point launches Enterprise Browser for safer unmanaged access
Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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firewalls
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vpns
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network security
Check Point unveils Enterprise Browser for Harmony SASE, enhancing Zero Trust security on unmanaged devices used by contractors and BYOD users worldwide.
Secureframe gains early FedRAMP 20x approval, streamlines compliance
Thu, 21st Aug 2025
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data protection
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cloud security
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risk & compliance
Secureframe becomes one of the first to gain FedRAMP 20x approval, enhancing cloud security compliance and easing government contractors' regulatory burdens.
HammerTech launches AI tools to streamline construction safety admin
Fri, 11th Jul 2025
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ai
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healthtech
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health and safety
HammerTech launches HammerTech Intelligence, AI tools designed to automate construction site safety admin and provide real-time insights for contractors.
Remote launches AI-powered payroll service for 100 countries
Wed, 7th May 2025
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hcm
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risk & compliance
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ai
Remote expands its AI-powered payroll platform to support over 100 countries, streamlining payments and HR for businesses with global teams.
Netskope unveils enhanced enterprise browser for BYOD security
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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saas
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data protection
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risk & compliance
Netskope has unveiled enhancements to its Enterprise Browser, aimed at securing access for unmanaged devices and temporary workers to corporate data.
BRKZ secures USD $17 million to enhance Saudi expansion
Tue, 11th Feb 2025
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supply chain
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b2b
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property market
BRKZ has secured USD $17 million in Series A funding to enhance construction procurement in Saudi Arabia, raising total funds to USD $22.5 million.