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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.

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KnowBe4 launches free arcade-themed kit for Security Month

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KnowBe4 has launched a free arcade-themed toolkit for Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2025 to help organisations enhance security culture worldwide.
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Browser flaw exposes passkey authentication to hijacking risk

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A browser flaw risks hijacking passkey authentication, threatening access to banking, shopping and SaaS accounts despite passkeys’ security promise.
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Snowflake reports product revenue up 32% to USD $1.09B

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Snowflake's product revenue rose 32% to USD $1.09 billion in Q2 FY2026, driven by strong customer growth and a net revenue retention rate of 125%.
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AI readiness grows as supply chain firms invest in new roles

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Over half of supply chain firms report high readiness for AI, with many investing in new roles like AI specialists to boost agility and resilience.
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Porsche brings in-car multiplayer gaming to Macan with AirConsole

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Porsche introduces multiplayer gaming in its new Macan, letting passengers play via smartphones on the infotainment system when parked or moving.
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UK marketers shift AI strategies as EU regulation prompts change

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Over a third of UK marketers have reshaped their AI strategies following the EU AI Act, aiming for greater ethics and compliance amid concerns over innovation.
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CelcomDigi launches CD:NXT to equip 5,000 youths with AI skills

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CelcomDigi launches CD:NXT to train 5,000 Malaysian youths in AI, 5G and digital skills, supporting the nation’s drive towards a digital economy and innovation.
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Atlas Consolidated raises USD $18.1M to boost HugoHub growth

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Atlas Consolidated raised USD $18.1 million to boost growth of HugoHub, its fintech platform cutting banking tech costs by up to 90% for global banks.
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Specops extends uReset to boost cloud Entra ID password security

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iam
Specops uReset now supports cloud-only Entra ID, enabling 24/7 self-service password resets and reducing IT help desk password-related calls.
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Rapid7 named Leader in IDC report for exposure management

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cloud security
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application security
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Rapid7 is named a Leader in IDC's 2025 report for its Exposure Command platform, unifying attack surface visibility with AI-powered risk prioritisation and remediation.
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CrowdStrike to acquire Onum, boosting Falcon SIEM with real-time AI

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CrowdStrike will acquire Onum to enhance its Falcon SIEM with real-time AI, boosting data processing speed and autonomous cybersecurity.
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Retail leads AI satisfaction as healthcare outspends all sectors

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Retail leads AI satisfaction in EMEA with 96% success rate, while healthcare outspends all sectors but faces challenges, says Lenovo's CIO Playbook 2025 study.
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Revamp unveils two 3 in 1 hair stylers priced at GBP £129.99, £99.99

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Revamp launches two new 3 in 1 hair stylers in London, priced at GBP £129.99 and £99.99, featuring advanced tech and nourishing oils for all hair types.
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Superloop named Australia’s fastest fixed network by Ookla in 2025

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Superloop has been named Australia’s fastest fixed network by Ookla for H1 2025, topping consumer speed tests with superior download, upload and latency performance.
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Webjet partners with AWS & Microsoft to drive AI travel solutions

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cx
Webjet has teamed up with AWS and Microsoft to create AI travel solutions, enhancing customer service and personalised trip planning by 2024.
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Doctors urge faster use of AI as surgery waitlists soar in NZ

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Doctors urge New Zealand to accelerate AI use in healthcare as elective surgery waitlists swell over 2,500%, straining the medical system and patients' care.
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Isaac Lujan joins Simbian to lead global AI partner strategy

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partner programmes
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Isaac Lujan has been named Global VP of Channel and Partnerships at Simbian to lead the global expansion of its AI-driven security partner ecosystem.
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AI reshapes embedded software as firms face new security risks

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AI integration in embedded software rises, with 89.3% using AI coding tools, yet 21.1% doubt their security against AI-specific risks, says Black Duck report.
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Matthew Brown appointed CFO as Tenable reshuffles top team

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partner programmes
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Tenable appoints Matthew Brown as new CFO, replacing Steve Vintz who moves to Co-CEO, marking a strategic shift in leadership and growth focus.
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Yaspa appoints Renuka Rawlins to lead policy & public affairs

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Yaspa appoints Renuka Rawlins, formerly of Revolut, as Head of Policy and Public Affairs to lead regulatory engagement amid expansion in payments and iGaming.