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Shannon Williams
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Shannon is an experienced journalist and editor with a strong interest in technology and the digital world. Her career spans a wide range of sectors, including tech, politics, tourism, transport and climate change, where she brings a sharp editorial eye and an ability to translate complex issues into clear, engaging stories.

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Deepfake threat: Only 0.1% can spot AI-generated fakes

Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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Research from iProov reveals a staggering 99.9% of consumers struggle to recognise deepfakes, raising alarms over identity fraud and misinformation.
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Palo Alto Networks launches AI-powered Cortex Cloud platform

Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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cloud security
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Palo Alto Networks has unveiled its new AI-powered Cortex Cloud platform, enhancing real-time security for cloud environments amid rising cybersecurity threats.
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Gen's report reveals surge in cyber threats for Q4 2024

Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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ransomware
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Gen's Q4 2024 Threat Report reveals a staggering 2.55 billion cyber threats were blocked, with 321 threats emerging every second, highlighting alarming trends in online fraud.
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Kaspersky report reveals disparity in IT security staffing

Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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cybersecurity
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education, learning & training
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smb
Kaspersky's 2024 report reveals stark contrasts in IT security staffing, with SMBs employing 33% security personnel versus 22% in larger firms, highlighting resource challenges.
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IFS named leader in manufacturing & remanufacturing ERP

Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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erp
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IFS has been recognised as a leader in manufacturing ERP and remanufacturing software by IDC MarketScape, highlighting its tailored solutions across industries.
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LRN report reveals gaps in global ethics programmes

Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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uc
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
LRN Corporation has unveiled its 2025 Ethics and Compliance Program Effectiveness Report, revealing significant discrepancies in global compliance efforts.
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Juniper Networks unveils EX4000 Series Switches for AI

Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
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aiops
Juniper Networks has launched the EX4000 Series Switches, enhancing digital infrastructure with AI-driven capabilities and energy-efficient design for seamless connectivity.
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AI agents revolutionising life across multiple sectors

Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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iot
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healthtech
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agentic ai
AI agents are set to transform daily life across sectors, optimising everything from smart homes to personalised shopping, according to Raphael Allstadt.
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Kaspersky warns of Valentine's Day gift scam surge

Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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email security
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cybersecurity
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scams
Kaspersky warns of a significant rise in Valentine's Day scams, with cybercriminals exploiting the holiday by creating fake websites for enticing gifts.
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Marketers anticipate rise in content demands by 2025

Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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data analytics
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martech
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personalisation
A report reveals that 77% of marketers expect significant rises in content demands by 2025, amid budget pressures and evolving consumer preferences.
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FourKites unveils AI agents Tracy & Sam for efficiency boost

Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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supply chain
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digital twins
FourKites has introduced Tracy and Sam, AI-powered digital workers expected to boost supply chain efficiency by 40%, automating 80% of routine tasks.
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Yandex unveils Perforator to cut server costs by up to 20%

Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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devops
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apm
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ai
Yandex has launched Perforator, an open-source tool that helps developers optimise server resource usage and potentially save millions in costs.
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NTT DATA's report highlights 2025 tech trends impact

Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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hyperscale
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dc
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ai
NTT DATA has unveiled its Technology Foresight 2025 report, highlighting five key tech trends set to transform businesses, including AI-enhanced communication.
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SolarWinds forecasts AI evolution & upskilling by 2025

Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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partner programmes
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genai
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ai
SolarWinds has unveiled its 2025 tech forecasts, predicting a pivotal shift in AI adoption, emphasising workforce upskilling and enhanced IT observability.
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Jitterbit enhances Harmony with AI-driven NLP integration

Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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data privacy
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ai
Jitterbit has unveiled AI natural language processing integration into its Harmony platform, enhancing application management through simplified, spoken commands.
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Vertiv launches global liquid cooling services for AI use

Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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Vertiv has launched its Liquid Cooling Services portfolio globally, designed to enhance the lifecycle of liquid-cooled systems for AI and high-density computing.
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Monday's AI service platform launches for all users

Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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cx
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martech
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service management
monday.com has launched its AI-driven enterprise service management platform, monday service, now available for all users after a successful beta phase.
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Global tech spending to hit USD $4.9 trillion by 2025

Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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Forrester forecasts global technology spending will surge to USD $4.9 trillion by 2025, driven by advancements in software, AI, and cloud tech.
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Freshworks reports 22% rise in Q4 revenue to USD $194.6m

Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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Freshworks has unveiled impressive Q4 results, with revenues reaching USD $194.6 million, marking a 22% increase year-on-year and signalling robust growth.
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Cisco unveils AI innovations for secure data centres

Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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firewalls
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hybrid cloud
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network security
Cisco is showcasing its strategic vision at the Cisco Live EMEA event in Amsterdam, revealing innovations to help businesses navigate AI challenges and enhance digital resilience.