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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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Varonis boosts ChatGPT Enterprise security with compliance tools

Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
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cloud security
Varonis integrates its Data Security Platform with ChatGPT Enterprise to enhance data protection, compliance and monitoring for over 3 million business users.
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Ethan named Arctic Wolf APAC Rising Star Partner for 2025

Tue, 17th Jun 2025
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edutech
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partner programmes
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ai
Ethan has been named Arctic Wolf APAC Rising Star Partner for 2025, recognising its leadership in cybersecurity and service delivery across Asia-Pacific.
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Gen MZ Australians spend AUD $9.2 billion on smart home tech

Tue, 17th Jun 2025
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smart home
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home automation
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millennials
Gen MZ Australians spent AUD $9.2 billion on smart home tech last year, using devices to care for children, pets, and plants in daily routines.
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Borderless CS, CyberYouth Australia partner for cyber defence

Tue, 17th Jun 2025
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semiconductors
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endpoint protection
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siem
Borderless CS will manage CyberYouth Australia's 24/7 cyber defence, boosting security and training future cybersecurity professionals in a new partnership.
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Tanvi Mehta Krensel joins Squire Patton Boggs in Sydney role

Tue, 17th Jun 2025
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data protection
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digital transformation
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data privacy
Tanvi Mehta Krensel has joined Squire Patton Boggs in Sydney as a partner, enhancing expertise in data privacy amid Australia's evolving privacy laws.
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BlackLine appoints Sam Balaji to Board for global growth drive

Tue, 17th Jun 2025
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digital transformation
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ai
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cybersecurity
BlackLine has appointed Sam Balaji, former Deloitte Consulting CEO, to its Board to drive global growth and accelerate AI-led digital finance transformation.
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Top Move rebrands as Wise Move to boost global expansion

Tue, 17th Jun 2025
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cx
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martech
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partner programmes
Canadian moving service marketplace Top Move rebrands as Wise Move to unify its brand and expand globally with a transparent, digital-first platform.
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CommScope unveils AI-powered Wi-Fi 7 for all hotel types

Tue, 17th Jun 2025
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
CommScope launches AI-powered Wi-Fi 7 solutions by RUCKUS Networks, offering tailored, high-speed connectivity for luxury to budget hotels worldwide.
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Vertiv names Mike Giresi as global CIO to drive AI strategy

Tue, 17th Jun 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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edge computing
Vertiv appointed Mike Giresi as global CIO from 30 June 2025 to drive AI adoption, cybersecurity, and digital productivity across its worldwide operations.
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Deputy names Ciaran Hale as Chief Technology Officer to drive AI

Tue, 17th Jun 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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genai
Deputy has named Ciaran Hale as Chief Technology Officer to spearhead AI innovation and enhance technology for shift-based businesses globally.
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Snowflake, Acxiom launch AI platform for marketing data

Mon, 16th Jun 2025
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martech
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cdp
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data privacy
Snowflake and Acxiom have joined forces to launch a secure, AI-driven marketing data platform, revolutionising brand data access and privacy management globally.
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Prezzee & UnionPay partner to expand global digital gifting

Sat, 14th Jun 2025
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fintech
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gen z
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global expansion
Prezzee and UnionPay International have partnered to expand digital gifting globally, enhancing secure, borderless payment solutions across 183 countries.
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AU10TIX unveils AnyDoc AI tool to combat document fraud risk

Sat, 14th Jun 2025
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risk & compliance
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ai
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aml
AU10TIX launches AnyDoc Authentication, an AI-powered tool detecting fraud in non-ID documents with 99.99% accuracy, aiding sectors from finance to healthcare.
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Silverpush unveils AI tool for brand safety on TikTok ads

Sat, 14th Jun 2025
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martech
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ai
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social media
Silverpush launches AI-powered Silverpush Mirrors for TikTok, enhancing brand safety and campaign optimisation for advertisers on the platform.
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Nureva unveils HDX pro audio series for large hybrid spaces

Sat, 14th Jun 2025
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edutech
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uc
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agentic ai
Nureva launches its HDX pro audio series for large hybrid spaces, offering adaptive voice lift and AI integration for seamless conferencing and assistive listening.
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Multiplier unveils COR for global contractor compliance

Sat, 14th Jun 2025
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licensing
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workforce technology
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onboarding
Multiplier launches COR solution to simplify global contractor compliance, offering fast onboarding, region-specific contracts, and payments in 120+ currencies.
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Upwind names Rinki Sethi Chief Security Officer amid growth

Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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firewalls
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cloud security
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cx
Upwind has appointed seasoned cybersecurity leader Rinki Sethi as Chief Security Officer to drive global security and support rapid growth.
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Roop Singh appointed Chief Executive Officer at Version 1

Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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digital transformation
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ibm
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wipro
Roop Singh, previously Chief Commercial Officer, is appointed CEO of Version 1, ending interim leadership after former CEO's exit seven months ago.
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Denodo earns Snowflake financial services competency

Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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digital transformation
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cdp
Denodo has earned the Snowflake Financial Services Competency, recognising its expertise in secure data management for banking, capital markets, and insurance.
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Lenovo unveils ThinkSmart One Pro for smarter hybrid meetings

Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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Lenovo launches ThinkSmart One Pro, a Windows 11 IoT collaboration bar with AI-powered audio and video for small meeting spaces and home offices.