About Tom
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.
Stories by Tom - Page 2
Exclusive: How Cado Security continues to innovate
Tue, 21st May 2024
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In talks with CEO James Campbell, detrimental digital threats are tackled by cybersecurity firm, Cado Security, through innovative solutions and strategic growth.
OutSystems sees 30% rise in AI use among developers
Mon, 20th May 2024
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public cloud
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OutSystems reports a 30% annual rise in developers using AI tools, highlighting a shift towards AI-driven low-code platforms that boost productivity and quality.
GitLab reveals AI-driven updates for enhanced DevSecOps platform
Mon, 20th May 2024
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application security
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GitLab has announced cutting-edge AI-driven updates to its DevSecOps platform, including Duo Enterprise and CI/CD catalog, promising enhanced security and efficiency.
Binance celebrates Bitcoin Pizza Day with giveaway
Mon, 20th May 2024
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edutech
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crypto
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blockchain
Binance celebrates Bitcoin Pizza Day with a global pizza giveaway, events in 20+ countries, and community engagements, marking the historic BTC purchase.
Hitachi Vantara & Veeam partner to enhance data protection
Thu, 16th May 2024
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storage
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data protection
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ransomware
Hitachi Vantara partners with Veeam Software to bolster cyber resilience and data protection for businesses, targeting increasing ransomware threats with advanced solutions.
Infosys teams up with SAP Emarsys to boost customer engagement
Thu, 16th May 2024
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Infosys partners with SAP Emarsys to revolutionise customer engagement with AI-driven, cross-channel marketing campaigns, enhancing both revenue and loyalty.
Exclusive: How Kyriba is optimising organisations financial strategies
Thu, 16th May 2024
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
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payment technologies
Financial strategies firm, Kyriba, is empowering CFOs and IT leaders in the APAC region with its AI-powered risk management solutions,.
Illumio joins Microsoft security association for Azure boost
Thu, 16th May 2024
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
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agentic ai
Illumio joins MISA to integrate its Zero Trust Segmentation with Azure Firewall, enhancing cloud security and resilience against cyber threats for enterprises.
DataStax to launch AI-integrated data platforms HCDP & DSE 6.9
Thu, 16th May 2024
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converged infrastructure
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DataStax is set to revolutionise enterprise data with the upcoming launch of its Hyper-Converged Data Platform and DSE 6.9, promising advanced AI and vector search capabilities.
HPE's new storage solutions simplify hybrid cloud management
Thu, 16th May 2024
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storage
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Aruba unveils new storage solutions for GreenLake platform, enhancing hybrid cloud operations with advanced data management and protection capabilities.
Exclusive: The ten year partnership between NetApp and Citrus Consulting
Thu, 16th May 2024
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martech
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risk & compliance
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cdp
Over a decade-long tie, NetApp and Citrus Consulting are enhancing cloud computing, data management, and compliance in New Zealand, amid strict data sovereignty laws.
Exclusive: How CCH Integrator is evolving for BEPS Pillar Two
Thu, 16th May 2024
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risk & compliance
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tax
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oecd
Andy Hung from Wolters Kluwer unveils advancements in CCH Integrator, a technology solution configuring to meet stringent modern tax compliance demands, including BEPS Pillar Two regulations.
Exclusive: How Entrust is protecting digital identities
Wed, 15th May 2024
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data protection
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encryption
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advanced persistent threat protection
Entrust, serving 10,000 customers globally, fortifies digital identities and combats fraud through AI innovations, robust data privacy and bespoke hybrid work solutions.
AI talent in US & European banks surges amidst sector layoffs
Tue, 14th May 2024
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ai
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talent
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banking
AI talent has grown by 9% in the world's biggest banks over the last six months, led by a recruitment drive towards AI implementation.
Cybercriminal exploit rates rise 43% in 2023's second half
Tue, 14th May 2024
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firewalls
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ransomware
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breach prevention
Cyber attacks on new industry vulnerabilities increased by 43% in the second half of 2023 highlighting urgent need for robust security measures.
Exabeam unveils industry-first 'Investigation Timelines' tool
Tue, 14th May 2024
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siem
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advanced persistent threat protection
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productivity
Exabeam launches an industry-first Investigation Timelines tool to aid security teams with instant chronological event visualisations.
Logicalis unveils Intelligent Security global services framework
Tue, 14th May 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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zero trust security
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cybersecurity
Logicalis Australia debuts a holistic, proactive, global security service, Intelligent Security, to combat rising cybersecurity threats.
Sprout Agritech invests $1m in Metrovate's sustainable farming tech
Tue, 14th May 2024
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agricultural technology
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ai
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clean technologies
Sprout Agritech invests $1m in Metrovate, a startup marrying computational methods and agri-science to produce precision biostimulants.
ANZ SMBs ramp up marketing efforts amid economic challenges
Tue, 14th May 2024
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cx
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martech
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social media
Despite facing economic challenges, ANZ small-to-medium businesses plan to intensify their marketing efforts in 2024, according to a study by Constant Contact.
New Zealand tech leaders invest in non-premise IoT for growth
Mon, 13th May 2024
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cx
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edge computing
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martech
Nearly half of New Zealand's technology leaders are investing in off-site IoT, boosted by fibre connectivity, enabling innovation and growth.