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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.
Former TechDay team member.

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GreenBox Group acquires managed services company RemarkIT

Wed, 13th Mar 2024
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GreenBox Group takes a significant step towards improving New Zealand's e-waste policy through their acquisition of RemarkIT.
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Denodo esteemed as Leader in Enterprise Data Fabric by Forrester

Tue, 12th Mar 2024
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Denodo Technologies earns the status of a Leader in Forrester's Enterprise Data Fabric wave report Q1 2024, applauded for its future-ready approach to data management.
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Ransomware peaks as top threat in ANZ as study highlights AI need

Tue, 12th Mar 2024
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Ransomware emerges as the top cyber threat in Australia and New Zealand, with 62% of organisations seeing a rise in incidents in 2023.
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Fleet Space demonstrates satellite-enabled push-to-talk

Tue, 12th Mar 2024
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Fleet Space Technologies, with SmartSat support, illustrated their satellites' capability to provide high-quality, in-orbit Push-to-Talk voice capabilities.
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Exclusive: How GEN8 is supporting the Gen AI transition

Tue, 12th Mar 2024
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GEN8, a pioneering AI consultancy led by Tim Sharp, is streamlining the integration of generative AI into business strategies amid rising demand for upskilling.
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Three quarters worry over AI misuse in upcoming US elections

Tue, 12th Mar 2024
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A recent survey reveals a growing concern among 78% of U.S. voters over potential misuse of AI in the 2024 elections, affecting cybersecurity and election outcomes.
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Silobreaker launches integration with MITRE ATT&CK

Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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Security firm Silobreaker launches a groundbreaking integration with MITRE ATT&CK to streamline threat analysis and response, boosting cyber defence across numerous sectors.
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eCommerce retailers at risk due to new email security rules

Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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A quarter of all eCommerce retailers face a decrease in email deliverability due to failure in meeting the DMARC policy criteria set by Yahoo and Google, warns a study by EasyDMARC.
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SAP Emarsys rolls out AI-driven omnichannel marketing enhancements

Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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SAP Emarsys has innovated its omnichannel customer engagement platform, enhancing AI capabilities for marketers and debuting new functions including LinkedIn integration.
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BlackFog bags teissAward2024 for Best Threat Intelligence Technology

Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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BlackFog bags the teissAward2024 for Best Threat Intelligence Technology, cementing its status as a top player against rising AI-based threats and ransomware attacks.
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SEON report warns of complex fraud challenges ahead in 2024

Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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SEON's 'Fraud Trends 2024' report warns of growing fraud challenges for businesses, citing AI advancements, Fraud-as-a-Service, and economic pressures as key factors.
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Snapper Services launches Mosaiq Insights on AWS Marketplace

Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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Transit intelligence provider Snapper Services makes its Mosaiq Insights platform accessible on the Amazon Web Services marketplace.
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NanoAvionics to send four satellites into orbit on SpaceX mission

Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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Kongsberg NanoAvionics is set to launch four satellites into orbit as part of SpaceX's next mission, enhancing global 5G and earth observation capacities for Luxembourg, Spain, and South Korea.
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Nebula calls for tech sector to foster co-opetition for ESG success

Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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Technology channel services company Nebula calls for increased cooperation and knowledge sharing within the technology sector.
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Sysdig lauded as Strong Performer in Gartner's CSPM Tools report

Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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Sysdig was lauded as a 'Strong Performer' in the Gartner Peer Insights Voice of Customer for Cloud Security Posture Management Tools, earning top ratings based on customer feedback.
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Opera boosts AI-centric 'Opera One' browser with superior features

Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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Opera enhances its AI-centric browser, Opera One, prepping for a complete revamp of the online user experience with added features and a commitment to green tech.
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CFO role evolving with ambitions for CEO positions, reveals survey

Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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The role of chief financial officers (CFOs) is radically evolving, heavily driven by complexities in ESG matters and corporate strategy. 82% of CFOs report significant role growth.
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Keeper Security joins Amazon Web Services Partner Network

Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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Keeper Security joins the Amazon Web Services Partner Network in a proactive move to enhance digital protection strategies, while confronting growing cybersecurity threats.
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Spark NZ warns of firms' unreadiness for AI-based future

Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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New Zealand's largest telco, Spark, warns companies to prepare for an AI-driven future amid an observed lack of supportive cloud infrastructure and waning AI maturity.
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NVIDIA's CUDA-X to enhance HP AI workstation solutions

Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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NVIDIA's data processing libraries to be incorporated into HP's AI workstations, aiming to bolster data preparation and processing underlying generative AI development.