About Joseph Gabriel
Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin
News Editor
A passionate gamer with a strong love for manga, webtoons, and binge-worthy series. With one year of professional experience in editing and publishing, bringing a sharp editorial eye and a deep appreciation for storytelling, focusing on creating and refining content that connects with modern audiences.
Stories by Joseph Gabriel - Page 26
Stress rising for New Zealand's small business owners
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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planning
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financial systems
Stress is surging for New Zealand's small business owners, with nearly half considering closing as rising costs and tax shocks take their toll.
Kyndryl unveils policy-as-code guardrails for AI agents
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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it automation
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partner programmes
Kyndryl launches policy-as-code guardrails to keep agentic AI workflows governed, auditable and compliant in tightly regulated sectors.
Qlik rolls out governed agentic AI & MCP for Qlik Cloud
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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risk & compliance
Qlik rolls out agentic AI and an MCP server in Qlik Cloud, linking governed analytics to third-party assistants like Anthropic Claude.
Gigamon named 2026 public sector observability leader
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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virtualisation
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firewalls
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hybrid cloud
Gigamon wins Frost & Sullivan's 2026 public sector observability award as governments battle cyber threats in complex hybrid IT estates.
PowerX unveils AI tool to automate tower maintenance
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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erp
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ai
PowerX launches AI Maintenance to automate tower upkeep, cutting manual scheduling and dispatch costs for telecoms site operators.
SmarterMail flaw exploited in China-linked ransomware push
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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firewalls
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vpns
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ransomware
China-linked Warlock ransomware group exploits SmarterMail flaw for admin takeovers, chaining features to gain full Windows control.
Percona maps 2026 growth with new tech & leadership
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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virtualisation
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Percona sets out its 2026 growth plan with fresh leadership, new PostgreSQL security tech and expanded support for Valkey users.
Ocean freight punctuality collapses as delays surge
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
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beacon
Global ocean freight punctuality slumps as on-time arrivals crash to 13.9% in 2025, leaving shippers facing mounting delays and uncertainty.
OpenNebula integrates Nvidia Spectrum-X for AI clouds
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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virtualisation
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private cloud
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network infrastructure
OpenNebula links its cloud orchestration with Nvidia Spectrum-X Ethernet to power multi-tenant AI Factory infrastructure at scale.
Paysecure wins Best Payments Industry Newcomer award
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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crypto
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fintech
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cx
Paysecure wins Best Payments Industry Newcomer at the 2026 Card and Payments Awards in London for its fast-growing orchestration platform.
Cyber firms face 'verification crisis' on real risk
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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firewalls
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devops
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digital transformation
Cyber firms warned over 'verification crisis' as tools flag floods of flaws but only 0.47% prove exploitable, leaving real risk unresolved.
Bitget, BlockSec unveil new security standard for UEX
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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devops
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surveillance
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crypto
Bitget and BlockSec launch a UEX Security Standard, urging provable, system-wide safeguards for unified multi-asset trading platforms.
CrowdStrike names Jonathon Dixon to lead JAPAC growth
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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ransomware
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endpoint protection
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digital transformation
CrowdStrike appoints veteran executive Jonathon Dixon to lead JAPAC, driving Falcon platform adoption and regional cyber security growth.
OVHcloud debuts Bare Metal 2026 AMD servers in APAC
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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virtualisation
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gaming
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ddos
OVHcloud rolls out Bare Metal 2026 AMD-powered servers in APAC, targeting data-heavy, AI, blockchain and game hosting workloads.
Oracle adds AI agents across CRM & supply chain apps
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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crm
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manufacturing
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data analytics
Oracle has embedded free prebuilt AI agents across its Fusion apps to automate CRM and supply chain tasks from campaign design to logistics.
DXC rolls out Amazon Quick AI workspace to 115,000 staff
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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manufacturing
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data analytics
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digital transformation
DXC deploys Amazon Quick AI workspace to 115,000 staff in 70 countries and launches a practice to push enterprise AI beyond pilot stage.
Crimson Education names Sir John Key chair amid expansion
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Crimson Education names former New Zealand prime minister Sir John Key chair as it accelerates global expansion and ramps up AI-driven growth.
CyberArk crowns PwC 2025 Global Partner of the Year
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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pam
CyberArk names PwC its 2025 Global Partner of the Year as partner-led deals surge and certification-driven identity security gains pace.
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Pead launches GEO service to shape AI brand answers
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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martech
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partner programmes
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risk & compliance
Auckland agency Pead launches GEO service to help brands influence how AI tools like ChatGPT, Copilot and Gemini answer consumer queries.
Aerospike embeds default data masking in Database 8
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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data protection
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application security
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partner programmes
Aerospike Database 8 now embeds default dynamic data masking, tightening PII protection while easing compliance and operational overhead.