About Jed

Jed Nykolle Harme
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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.
Stories by Jed

ACS report urges action on digital skills for AUD $134bn growth
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digital transformation
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ai
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cloud services
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.

Marc Schriftman named Vice President of Engineering at LeanDNA
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supply chain
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ai
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software engineering
Marc Schriftman has been appointed Vice President of Engineering at LeanDNA to drive innovation and expansion in its supply chain platform development.

KnowBe4, Microsoft add real-time security to Edge for Business
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
KnowBe4 and Microsoft have integrated SecurityCoach with Edge for Business to provide real-time security guidance and curb risky online behaviours in the browser.

Saviynt expands offices in Singapore, London amid global growth
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
Saviynt is boosting its global footprint with new offices in Singapore and London, plus expanded operations in India and Europe amid rising demand for its AI-based Identity Cloud.

Michelle Whelan joins Komerz as Global Chief Business Officer
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martech
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marketing
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data management
Michelle Whelan joins Komerz as Global Chief Business Officer, also investing personally, to drive global sales and marketing growth for challenger brands.

Developers adopt AI tools but trust issues persist, survey finds
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virtualisation
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llms
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ai
A Stack Overflow survey finds 84% of developers use AI tools, yet 46% mistrust AI output, highlighting a growing trust gap despite rising adoption.

Browser DevTools’ gaps leave millions exposed to threats
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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software development
Millions remain at risk due to browser DevTools’ inability to effectively detect malicious extensions, warns SquareX amid rising cyber threats.

Assured Data Protection unveils global leadership to drive expansion
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data protection
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dr
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partner programmes
Assured Data Protection appoints Stacy Hayes as Chief Strategy Officer to lead global expansion amid rising demand in the Americas and EMEA for cloud data protection.

Ransomware threats rise, attackers adopt quadruple extortion
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ransomware
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encryption
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advanced persistent threat protection
Ransomware attacks are escalating with quadruple extortion tactics that combine data encryption, DDoS, public harassment and regulatory threats in 2025.

NTT DATA, Mistral AI partner on AI for regulated sectors
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private cloud
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digital transformation
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cx
NTT DATA and Mistral AI team up to develop private AI ecosystems for regulated sectors across Europe and Asia-Pacific, focusing on data privacy and ethical deployment.

IDHL appoints Jonathan Healey to drive AI technology strategy
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digital transformation
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ai
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software development
IDHL appoints Jonathan Healey as Group Technology Director to lead AI and technology strategy, boosting innovation across its UK and US operations.

FortHill Fund launches NZD $50m industrial property raise
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supply chain
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ai
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clean technologies
FortHill Fund launches a NZD $50 million raise to expand its industrial property portfolio across Auckland, Christchurch, and Otago amid rising demand.

Varonis unveils cloud-native solution for database security
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data protection
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cloud security
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martech
Varonis launches a cloud-native, agentless database activity monitoring solution to enhance security and simplify compliance across major database platforms.

Bell & Cohere partner to deliver sovereign AI for Canada
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hyperscale
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dc
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ai security
Bell Canada and Cohere partner to deliver secure, sovereign AI solutions across Canada for government and businesses, prioritising data privacy and local control.

Drizz raises USD $2.7m for AI-driven mobile app testing
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devops
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apm
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ai
Drizz raises USD $2.7 million to launch an AI-powered mobile app testing platform, easing QA bottlenecks across the US, Canada, and India.

The Open Group unveils Forum for digital transformation standards
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digital transformation
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quantum computing
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ai
The Open Group has launched the Open Digital Transformation Forum to develop open, vendor-neutral standards and accelerate global digital transformation efforts.

Nexer Enterprise Applications names Chris Braisby Operations Director
2 days ago
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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erp
Nexer Enterprise Applications appoints Chris Braisby as Operations Director to strengthen operational strategy amid continued UK market growth.

Lenovo honoured for disability inclusion in UK, US & Brazil
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lenovo
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csr
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accessibility
Lenovo has been named a Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion by the Disability Index in the UK, US and Brazil for 2025, marking its fifth consecutive US win.

Lab 1 report reveals unstructured data heightens breach risks
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data protection
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ransomware
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physical security
Lab 1's report on 141 million breached files shows unstructured data, like financial and HR documents, greatly increase risks of fraud and cybercrime.

Chris Hancock named 2025 Communications Ambassador at TIE Awards
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seven network
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aarnet
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communications alliance
Chris Hancock honoured as 2025 Communications Ambassador at TIE Awards for his transformative leadership at AARNet in Australia's telecom sector.