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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.
Former TechDay team member.

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Gresham names Hayley Zhu Sales Director to lead APAC growth

Fri, 18th Jul 2025
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insurance
Gresham appoints Hayley Zhu as Sales Director to drive growth and lead strategy across Asia-Pacific's evolving financial technology landscape.
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Phishing attacks in Q2 2025 exploit trust in internal emails

Fri, 18th Jul 2025
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data protection
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phishing
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email security
Q2 2025 phishing simulations reveal 98.4% of top attacks mimic internal emails, exploiting employee trust in HR and IT communications.
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David Taylor joins ASI Alliance as Chief Marketing Officer

Fri, 18th Jul 2025
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crypto
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blockchain
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partner programmes
David Taylor joins ASI Alliance as Chief Marketing Officer to lead global efforts advancing decentralised artificial intelligence and superintelligence projects.
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Kore.ai launches AI agent solutions in AWS Marketplace

Fri, 18th Jul 2025
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ai
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customer service
Kore.ai has made its AI agent solutions available on AWS Marketplace, enabling faster deployment and streamlined procurement for enterprises across various sectors.
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Kyndryl unveils Agentic AI Framework for secure enterprise AI

Fri, 18th Jul 2025
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private cloud
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Kyndryl launches its Agentic AI Framework to securely deploy scalable AI agents that collaborate with human teams across diverse enterprise IT environments.
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SquareX unveils field manual to tackle rising browser threats

Fri, 18th Jul 2025
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
SquareX launches The Browser Security Field Manual, a guide tackling rising browser cyber threats with insights from CISOs at Arista Networks, Dyson and Expedia.
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Doug Kurfess joins Globality as Chief Sales Officer to drive AI sourcing

Fri, 18th Jul 2025
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martech
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cdp
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erp
Globality appoints Doug Kurfess as Chief Sales Officer to lead worldwide sales and boost adoption of its AI-driven sourcing platform among major enterprises.
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Okta, NCC Group partner for enhanced CIAM & cyber security

Thu, 17th Jul 2025
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data protection
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mfa
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cloud security
Okta and NCC Group have partnered to enhance customer identity and access management, combining cybersecurity expertise with adaptive multi-factor authentication.
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Zoho unveils Zia LLM & agent marketplace with focus on privacy

Thu, 17th Jul 2025
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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dc
Zoho launches Zia LLM and an AI agent marketplace, focusing on robust data privacy and customisable business solutions across global data centres.
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KnowBe4 named a top workplace for 2025 in cybersecurity sector

Thu, 17th Jul 2025
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hcm
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email security
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risk & compliance
KnowBe4 has been named a 2025 Top Workplaces Industry winner by Energage, recognised for its supportive culture in the cybersecurity sector.
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Golden dMSA flaw in Windows Server 2025 exposes Active Directory

Wed, 16th Jul 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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iam
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cybersecurity
A critical flaw in Windows Server 2025's delegated Managed Service Accounts allows attackers to persistently access and control Active Directory environments, warns Semperis.
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KnowBe4 launches AI-powered Prevent to tackle email risk

Wed, 16th Jul 2025
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data protection
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socs
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email security
KnowBe4 launches AI-powered Prevent to help SMBs prevent outbound email risks by using real-time machine learning alerts against data breaches.
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Steve Mills steps up as Chief Operating Officer at DoiT

Wed, 16th Jul 2025
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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finops
Steve Mills is appointed Chief Operating Officer at DoiT, expanding his role after driving 2.5x revenue growth and a USD $5bn AWS partnership as Chief Revenue Officer.
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Okta & Palo Alto Networks expand AI security integrations

Wed, 16th Jul 2025
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firewalls
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cloud security
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physical security
Okta and Palo Alto Networks deepen AI security partnership with new integrations enhancing identity-based defences and unified threat responses for enterprises.
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CEH Hall of Fame 2025 report shows ethical hackers impact

Tue, 15th Jul 2025
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firewalls
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network security
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application security
EC-Council's CEH Hall of Fame 2025 report reveals how ethical hackers worldwide boost careers, salaries, and security expertise amid rising cyber threats.
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Financial sector faces third-party vendor cyber security gaps

Tue, 15th Jul 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
A Black Kite report reveals most third-party vendors in finance show major cyber security flaws, posing serious risks despite fewer direct attacks on institutions.
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Mediaocean promotes Drew Kane, Stephanie Dorman to top roles

Tue, 15th Jul 2025
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cx
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martech
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digital media
Mediaocean has promoted Drew Kane to Chief Product Officer and Stephanie Dorman to Chief Operating Officer as its Prisma platform targets global growth.
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Google unveils new AI tools for brands, marketers in SEA

Tue, 15th Jul 2025
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martech
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ai
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google
Google launches new AI tools to boost ad targeting and creative output for brands and marketers across Southeast Asia's diverse digital landscape.
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NAVEX names Nick Mitsuya as Japan Country Manager to drive growth

Sat, 12th Jul 2025
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partner programmes
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
NAVEX appoints Nick Mitsuya as Japan Country Manager to lead growth and localise governance, risk, and compliance solutions amid rising demand in Japan.
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Climate risks threaten 27% of global data centres by 2050

Sat, 12th Jul 2025
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clean technologies
Climate change threats could place 27% of global data centres at high or moderate risk by 2050, raising insurance costs and risking digital infrastructure.