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Jed Nykolle Harme
Editor
With over six years of experience in the journalism industry, Jed Nykolle is a freelance writer, community journalist, and editor specializing in fintech, technology, science, and news, with a soft spot for travel and feature SEO stories. When she’s not chasing deadlines, she’s probably writing poems, getting lost in beaches, or hiking mountains in search of the perfect sunset.
FYI, this is an ex-employee of TechDay.

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Hexaware appoints Shantanu Baruah to drive healthcare growth

Sat, 2nd Aug 2025
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Hexaware Technologies has named Shantanu Baruah President and Global Head of Healthcare, Life Sciences & Insurance to spearhead its growth strategy.
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Quest Software boosts Australian channel strategy with new leaders

Fri, 1st Aug 2025
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Quest Software appoints new leaders, Maureen Perrelli and Angela Maniscalco, to strengthen its Australian channel strategy and partner ecosystem.
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Keith Bird named Executive Vice President to lead KnowBe4 global growth

Fri, 1st Aug 2025
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Keith Bird joins KnowBe4 as Executive Vice President to drive international growth across Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia-Pacific, Japan, and Latin America.
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hCaptcha report finds most residential proxy use fuels cybercrime

Fri, 1st Aug 2025
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hCaptcha reveals up to 95% of traffic on residential proxy networks fuels cybercrime, exposing flaws in current online security measures.
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Satellite IoT market sees over 100 vendors as LEO drives change

Fri, 1st Aug 2025
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The satellite IoT market now includes over 100 vendors as LEO constellations from Starlink and Amazon shake up the dominance of legacy operators by 2030.
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Norton adds AI-powered deepfake detection to Genie assistant

Fri, 1st Aug 2025
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Norton has launched AI-powered deepfake detection in its Norton Genie assistant, now in early access via the Norton 360 mobile app in the US, UK, Australia, and New Zealand.
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Metaforms raises USD $9m to revolutionise market research

Fri, 1st Aug 2025
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Metaforms, a San Francisco AI startup, has raised USD $9 million to enhance market research efficiency with innovative AI automation tools.
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Hitachi Vantara launches VSP One SDS on Google Cloud Marketplace

Thu, 31st Jul 2025
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Hitachi Vantara's VSP One SDS is now available on Google Cloud Marketplace, boosting hybrid cloud storage with unified management and up to 40% cost savings.
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Dawnguard raises USD $3m to embed security at design stage

Thu, 31st Jul 2025
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Amsterdam-based cybersecurity startup Dawnguard secures USD $3 million to embed security into system design, aiming to prevent risks from the development phase onwards.
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Nearly half of firms unprepared for post-quantum cyber risks

Thu, 31st Jul 2025
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Nearly half of enterprises remain unprepared for cybersecurity risks posed by quantum computing, with mid-sized firms most vulnerable, Keyfactor research reveals.
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Most firms pilot AI but few feel ready to scale, survey reveals

Thu, 31st Jul 2025
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A survey reveals 71% of firms pilot AI, yet only 30% feel ready to scale it, hindered by talent shortages and cost uncertainties.
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OpenText & TELUS launch Canadian sovereign cloud & AI

Thu, 31st Jul 2025
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OpenText and TELUS have launched a Canadian Sovereign Cloud and AI service, ensuring data stays within Canada to meet strict regulatory and security standards.
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Fake pharmacies, AI-driven scams surge in UK cyber landscape

Thu, 31st Jul 2025
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Fake pharmacies and AI-powered scams surge in UK cyber threats, with over 5,000 bogus sites and a 340% rise in financial scams targeting users.
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Teradata launches MCP Server for trustworthy enterprise AI

Wed, 30th Jul 2025
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Teradata launches its open-source MCP Server to boost trusted, context-aware AI agents for efficient enterprise data analysis and management.
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Teradata upgrades ModelOps for scalable enterprise AI use

Wed, 30th Jul 2025
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Teradata upgrades ModelOps in ClearScape Analytics, enabling seamless AI integration and governance across multiple models for scalable enterprise use.
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Retab raises USD $3.5 million to expand document AI platform

Wed, 30th Jul 2025
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Retab has secured USD $3.5 million in pre-seed funding to expand its developer-focused document AI platform that streamlines data extraction using large language models.
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Optimizely unveils CMS features to boost AI search visibility

Wed, 30th Jul 2025
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Optimizely launches new CMS features to boost AI search visibility, helping businesses adapt content for the rise of generative engine optimisation and AI-driven search.
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Vertu Motors boosts efficiency with LogicMonitor for IT overhaul

Wed, 30th Jul 2025
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Vertu Motors enhances IT efficiency and customer service across 198 UK dealerships with LogicMonitor’s AI-powered platform for unified hybrid infrastructure monitoring.
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Canopy joins Technology Industry Forum to boost cloud innovation

Wed, 30th Jul 2025
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Canopy joins the Technology Industry Forum to enhance cloud procurement and innovation, helping UK businesses optimise costs and simplify multi-cloud strategies.
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ACS report urges action on digital skills for AUD $134bn growth

Wed, 30th Jul 2025
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ACS urges Australia to close its digital skills gap, unlocking AUD $134bn growth and boosting jobs through a ten-point plan centred on AI and tech training.