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Tom Raynel
Managing Editor
With a passion for Politics, Sport & Technology, Tom is always finding something new to invest his time in. Whenever he is not at work, he is diving into the news or watching whatever sport he can. Now living in the city, you can find him trying out new experiences and getting to know his new surroundings.

Stories by Tom

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Anvl highlights AI's role in safety at 2024 Leadership Summit
Yesterday
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bi
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digital transformation
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ai
Anvl, the industry pioneer in AI-aided workplace safety, to preside over a session on AI best practices at the 2024 Safety Leadership Summit in Kansas City.
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Wavelink partners with Orca Security to enhance cloud security
Yesterday
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data protection
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microsoft
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digital transformation
Wavelink teams up with Orca Security, pioneering a new agentless cloud security platform to enhance visibility, risk management, and compliance.
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Aqua Security celebrates consecutive year of channel growth
Yesterday
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edutech
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digital transformation
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application security
Aqua Security marks yet another year of substantial channel growth, reinforcing its place as the ultimate choice for service providers and partners.
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Fortinet upscales OT & CI cybersecurity in Asia-Pacific
Yesterday
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firewall
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network security
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iot security
Fortinet boosts operational technology and critical infrastructure cybersecurity measures in Asia-Pacific, appointing Michael Murphy to helm these initiatives.
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ArchTIS secures software contract with Australian security agency
Yesterday
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cybersecurity
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penten
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data solutions
ArchTIS has secured a contract worth AUD $466,840 with an Australian national security agency for their Kojensi software to enable secure collaboration on sensitive data.
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Manhattan Associates boosts retail with omni channel updates
Yesterday
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martech
Manhattan Associates unveils major update to its Manhattan Active Omni solution, aimed at redefining retail operations and improving customer engagement.
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Exclusive: What makes HPE's Greenlake solutions stand out
Yesterday
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bi
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big data
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storage
In a rare interview, James Eagleton of Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) unveils how their ground-breaking data services are setting the benchmark for innovation in AI and cloud connectivity.
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Exclusive: How SAS is tackling risk management and compliance
Yesterday
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compliance
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ai
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customer service
Innovative analytics and AI company, SAS, led by Chris Schaub, is revolutionising risk management and compliance practices in Australia and New Zealand.
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TREND Networks announces updates LanTEK IV-S software
Yesterday
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network management
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wireless networks
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software updates
TREND Networks has unveiled an update for its LanTEK IV-S cable certifier software, aiming to boost work-flow efficiency and accommodate the latest industry standards.
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LoRa Alliance unveils advanced future development roadmap
Yesterday
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iot
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connectivity
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lpwan
The LoRa Alliance unveils a new roadmap for LoRaWAN, aiming to extend its market reach, simplify implementation, and enhance connectivity for large-scale, low-power IoT solutions.
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Ransomware attacks rise in global food & agriculture sector
Yesterday
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
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cybersecurity
Ransomware attackers are increasingly targeting global food and agriculture, with the sector suffering 167 attacks in 2023, says a report by Food and Ag-ISAC.
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Nexxen partners with VIDAA to bolster Australian TV advertising
Yesterday
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digital entertainment
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toshiba
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tv
Nexxen joins forces with VIDAA, offering Australian advertisers unrivalled access to automatic content recognition (ACR) data, enhancing TV audience targeting.
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SentinelOne implements AI security tech at Australian insurer EML
Yesterday
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
SentinelOne extends its reach to Australia through the successful deployment of threat detection solution Singularity at insurance specialist Employers Mutual Limited.
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BeyondTrust's 2024 report reveals top Microsoft vulnerabilities
Yesterday
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cloud services
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microsoft
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advanced persistent threat protection
BeyondTrust's 2024 Microsoft Vulnerabilities Report shows Elevation of Privilege (EoP) dominating the vulnerability class for a fourth year.
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Seagate's ESG report outlines path to carbon neutrality by 2040
Yesterday
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dei
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power / energy
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climate change
Seagate has stepped up its pursuit of full carbon neutrality, boosting the use of renewables in its production and R&D sites alongside continued emphasis on diversity and circularity.
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Easy Crypto founder advises calm approach in volatile Bitcoin market
Yesterday
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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bitcoin
Easy Crypto's Janine Grainger illuminates post-halving Bitcoin pricing in the wake of unprecedented highs, warning new investors against hasty decisions amid a volatile market.
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AI-enabled biometric market to reach $50.5 billion by 2031
Yesterday
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iot
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ml
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advanced persistent threat protection
Global AI-enabled biometric market, currently worth USD $12.7 billion, projected to skyrocket to US$50.5 billion by 2031.
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Kore.ai unveils enhanced AI platform to optimise business interactions
2 days ago
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cx
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martech
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ml
Kore.ai revolutionises AI technology with Experience Optimisation Platform Version 11.0, intensifying automation capabilities to support faster, value-driven business interactions.
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Tecala partners with Check Point to boost Australia's email security
2 days ago
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malware
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ransomware
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ml
Tecala partners with Check Point Software Technologies to bolster email cybersecurity in Australia, utilising AI and ML to predict and counter rising security threats.
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NextWork raises $2.3m to upskill displaced workers
2 days ago
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edutech
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it training
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cloud services
NextWork, an EdTech startup, offers a unique adaptive platform for quick upskilling, starting with a free AWS Certification course.
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Chatbot market set to surge to $4.9 billion by 2033 says FMI
2 days ago
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ml
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martech
Chatbot market set to surge, projecting USD $4.9 billion growth by 2033, fuelled by customer engagement focus and widespread industrial adoption.
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Wireless Logic gets authorised reseller status for SpaceX's Starlink
2 days ago
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managed services
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iot
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partner programmes
Wireless Logic gains authorised reseller status for SpaceX's Starlink, enhancing global IoT deployment capabilities by incorporating Low Earth Orbit satellite connectivity.
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The Range partners with Virtualstock to boost online product sales
Last week
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saas
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uk
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ecommerce
UK retailer The Range partners with one of Europe's largest dropshipping platforms, Virtualstock, in a strategic move to elevate online sales and streamline operations.
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Code Institute launches Spring Scholarship Fund for developers
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edutech
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inflation
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developers
Code Institute has launched the Spring Scholarship Fund of €250,000 to financially support aspiring global developers and promote diversity within technology and AI-centric roles.