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AI legal tech Ivo raises USD $16 million to scale solutions
Fri, 7th Feb 2025
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investment
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legal tech
AI legal tech firm Ivo has successfully secured USD $16 million in Series A funding, aiming to expand its AI-powered contract review platform.
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Khuda Family donates $100m to boost women in STEM
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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investment
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A $100 million donation from the Khuda Family Foundation will support a groundbreaking 20-year programme at the University of Sydney to boost girls' participation in STEM.
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DTCC unveils ComposerX for digital assets lifecycle management
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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blockchain
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financial systems
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defi
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation has unveiled ComposerX, a groundbreaking suite aimed at streamlining digital asset management for financial firms.
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WaveMaker unveils AI tool for swift Figma design coding
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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it automation
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ai
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software development
WaveMaker has launched AutoCode, an AI-driven tool that converts Figma UI designs to functional components in minutes, enhancing app development efficiency.
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DoiT acquires PerfectScale for Kubernetes optimisation
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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storage
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virtualisation
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paas
DoiT has acquired PerfectScale, a Kubernetes optimisation platform, to bolster its ability to manage and secure containerised workloads more efficiently.
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CyberArk & SentinelOne unite for enhanced threat defence
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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ransomware
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data analytics
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siem
CyberArk and SentinelOne have announced a strategic integration to enhance endpoint threat detection, aiding firms in combatting privileged access misuse.
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AttackIQ expands with DeepSurface's cybersecurity expertise
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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data protection
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
AttackIQ has acquired DeepSurface to enhance its cybersecurity services, aiming to improve risk management and bolster protections against cyber threats.
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ISACA launches new certification for cybersecurity skills
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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it training
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advanced persistent threat protection
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iam
ISACA has launched the Certified Cybersecurity Operations Analyst credential to meet the rising demand for skilled cybersecurity professionals with hands-on experience.
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Nymi launches Nymi Band 4 for secure Industry 4.0 use
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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wearables
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digital transformation
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mfa
Nymi has unveiled the Nymi Band 4, a versatile wearable authenticator designed for handsfree passwordless Multi-Factor Authentication in diverse operational environments.
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Appfire acquires Flow from Pluralsight to enhance portfolio
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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saas
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devops
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apm
Appfire has acquired Flow, a prominent Software Engineering Intelligence platform, from Pluralsight, aiming to boost support for engineering teams.
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Kaspersky enhances threat lookup with AI-driven insights
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
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ai
Kaspersky has upgraded its Threat Lookup service with AI-driven summaries, enabling cybersecurity teams to efficiently gather data on threats and actors.
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Amazon Australia introduces PayTo with NAB & Banked
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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fintech
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cx
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Banked has partnered with National Australia Bank to introduce PayTo on Amazon Australia, offering secure, direct payments from customers' bank accounts.
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Puma leads $4.3m funding for legal AI firm Semeris
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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fintech
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genai
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ai
Puma Growth Partners has led a $4.3 million funding round for Semeris, enhancing its AI tools for financial institutions navigating complex legal documents.
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Cloud Security Alliance unveils new AI governance report
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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cloud security
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supply chain & logistics
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ai security
The Cloud Security Alliance has released a pivotal report on AI governance, guiding organisations on the responsible adoption of AI technologies.
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SafeBreach launches new exposure validation platform
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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ransomware
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devops
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apm
SafeBreach has launched its innovative exposure validation platform, designed to enhance enterprise cybersecurity through insights and proactive risk management.
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EY & Microsoft launch AI Skills Passport for students
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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ai
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cleantech
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microsoft
EY and Microsoft have unveiled the AI Skills Passport, a free online course aimed at empowering students aged 16 and above with essential AI skills by 2025.
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Databricks acquires BladeBridge to boost SQL migrations
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Databricks has acquired BladeBridge to simplify enterprise data warehouse migrations, aiming to enhance efficiency and performance for over ten thousand customers.
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Alluxio launches version 3.5, boosting AI data management
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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storage
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ai
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cloud storage
Alluxio has unveiled version 3.5 of its Enterprise AI platform, enhancing AI model training efficiency and data management with new features and capabilities.
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UBS report: entrepreneurs eye AI for industry growth
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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ai
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cybersecurity
UBS has launched its first Global Entrepreneur Report, revealing that 62% of entrepreneurs see AI as their greatest business opportunity amidst economic uncertainties.
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Mostly AI launches open-source toolkit for synthetic data
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Austrian firm MOSTLY AI has launched the first open-source toolkit for generating synthetic data, enabling businesses to train AI models while safeguarding privacy.