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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.

Stories by Jed

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Check Point boosts Quantum Force with AI security update
Today
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sd-wan
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network security
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cloud security
Check Point enhances its Quantum Force platform with AI-powered branch security, boosting threat prevention speeds by up to 25% via software updates.
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Seventy-four percent of asset tracking projects deliver ROI
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digital transformation
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iot
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industry 4.0
Research reveals 74% of asset tracking projects deliver expected ROI, with vendor support and system integration key for user satisfaction in various sectors.
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Opus 2 appoints Hanson-Drury to lead product, technology
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ai
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software development
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legal tech
Opus 2 appoints Tiama Hanson-Drury as Chief Product and Technology Officer to drive AI innovation and growth in its legal software offerings.
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KnowBe4 ranked 51st on 2025 list of most loved workplaces
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knowbe4
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workplace culture
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ex
KnowBe4 ranks 51st on Newsweek's 2025 Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces, praised for employee trust, respect and engagement worldwide.
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Finance leaders to boost agentic AI use for efficiency gains
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ai
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agentic ai
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productivity
Finance leaders plan a sixfold rise in agentic AI use by 2026 to boost efficiency and accuracy amid growing economic volatility, says Wolters Kluwer survey.
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Cisco unveils Duo IAM to strengthen identity-based security
Today
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ransomware
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network security
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mfa
Cisco launches Duo IAM, a new identity and access management tool designed to combat AI-driven cyber threats with stronger, passwordless security features.
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Bell to open Canada’s largest AI data centre network in BC
Today
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llms
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ai
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sustainability
Bell launches Canada's largest AI data centre network in BC, starting with a 7 MW facility in Kamloops powered by clean hydroelectricity in June 2025.
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Infosecurity Europe 2025 to spotlight AI-driven cyber risks
Today
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cloud security
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iot security
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ai security
Infosecurity Europe 2025 will focus on AI-driven cyber risks with a new AI and cloud security theatre, highlighting generative AI threats and strategic responses.
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AI-powered ransomware surge despite fewer ransoms paid
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ransomware
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pam
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phishing
A Delinea report reveals 69% of organisations faced AI-driven ransomware attacks in the past year, despite fewer victims paying ransoms.
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Verne appoints Billy Nolan to drive Nordic data centre growth
Today
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hpc
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ai
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mba
Verne appoints Billy Nolan as Chief Development Officer to lead expansion of its Nordic data centre operations, focusing on projects in Finland.
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Kyron.bio raises EUR €5.5m to boost safer antibody therapies
Today
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science
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research
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biology
Paris-based kyron.bio has raised EUR 5.5m to advance glycan-engineering tech, aiming to improve safety and efficacy of antibody therapies for cancer and autoimmune diseases.
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Velocity secures USD $10M to build stablecoin platform
Yesterday
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fintech
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blockchain
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google
Velocity raises USD $10 million in pre-seed funding to build a stablecoin platform, aiming to simplify cross-border payments for enterprises.
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Fake AI social media ads spread malware to millions globally
Yesterday
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malware
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endpoint protection
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phishing
Vietnam-linked hackers have used fake AI ads on Facebook and LinkedIn to spread malware to millions globally, stealing sensitive data from users.
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UK fulfilment warehouses 85% automated by 2030, study finds
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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ai
By 2030, over 85% of UK fulfilment warehouses will be automated, driven by AI advances and robotics, says Impact Express report.
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Pigment , Google Cloud partner to boost AI business planning
Yesterday
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data analytics
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martech
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partner programmes
Pigment has partnered with Google Cloud to enhance AI-driven business planning, aiding global firms in making faster, more informed strategic decisions.
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EastWest chooses Temenos SaaS to upgrade banking platform
Yesterday
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saas
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digital transformation
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fintech
EastWest Banking Corporation partners with Temenos to adopt a SaaS core banking platform, boosting digital transformation and operational efficiency.
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Fujifilm Australia unveils retro-inspired digital camera
Yesterday
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film
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fujifilm
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content creation
Fujifilm Australia launches the retro-inspired X half digital camera, blending classic film features with modern digital tech for AUD $1,349 in June 2025.
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NZ firm eyes export boom with catnip wine for pets, owners
Yesterday
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ecommerce
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wine
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exports
NZ's Muttley’s Estate launches catnip-infused pet wine, aiming to boost exports with increased global demand and plans for large-scale catnip farming.
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Awin launches Ava AI assistant, upgrades affiliate platform
Yesterday
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cx
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martech
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partner programmes
Awin has launched Ava, an AI assistant for affiliate marketing, plus upgraded platform features to boost commission flexibility and tracking accuracy for UK users.
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US government face surge in cyberattacks amid budget cuts
Yesterday
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ransomware
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phishing
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email security
US state and local governments face a surge in cyberattacks amid budget cuts, with ransom costs averaging USD $872,656 per attack since 2018.