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Sofiah Nichole Salivio
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Sofiah Nichole has balanced a dual passion for technical precision and the written word since 2017. Before diving into the world of Civil Engineering, she spent years navigating school press conferences and contributing to university publications, honing her skills as a versatile staff writer. Outside of her engineering labs, you can find her advocating for student voices and looking for the next great story to tell. She believes that whether you are building a bridge or a news report, the foundation must be rock solid.

Stories by Sofiah Nichole

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Anthropic names Theo Hourmouzis as ANZ Chief in Sydney

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Anthropic expands in Australia and New Zealand with Sydney office and Theo Hourmouzis named Chief Executive Officer to drive regional AI growth.
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Ntt Data launches AI agent for multivendor IT estates

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NTT DATA launches Software Defined Infrastructure Services Agent to help enterprises manage multivendor IT estates with natural language prompts.
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API attacks surge as AI exposure raises cyber risk

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data protection
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Akamai survey finds APIs are now cybercriminals' main target, with AI-linked interfaces under attack and incidents costing organisations more than USD $700,000.
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Vertiv acquires Strategic Thermal Labs in cooling push

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Vertiv expands liquid cooling engineering with Strategic Thermal Labs deal as AI data centre heat loads intensify.
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Snom launches white D8xx phones for Asia-Pacific markets

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Snom adds white D8xx desk phones and D8C module in Asia-Pacific, targeting hospitals, spas and design-led workplaces with antibacterial housing.
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Retailers slow expansion as economic pressures bite

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digital transformation
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Retailers trim expansion plans as geopolitical turmoil and inflation bite, with fewer than one in six executives pursuing strong growth strategies.
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Hyland appoints Tracy Roccasalva as Marketing Chief

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digital transformation
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Hyland names Tracy Roccasalva as Chief Marketing Officer to bolster its AI-led Agentic Enterprise push and expand in enterprise content management.
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Bitdefender warns journalists on phishing & source safety

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data protection
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Bitdefender urges journalists to harden phones, accounts and source contacts against phishing, spyware, impersonation and AI-linked leaks.
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Fake CAPTCHA pages trigger SMS fraud, Infoblox warns

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cybersecurity
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threat intelligence
Infoblox says counterfeit verification prompts are being used to trick users into sending premium texts, creating recurring SMS charges and telecom losses.
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Civica names new Chief Technology & Product Officers

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digital transformation
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erp
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Civica splits product and engineering as Ian O'Brien and Neal Watkins take top roles to drive AI-led public sector software push.
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Markable launches free creator tier as social commerce grows

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Markable opens free creator tier and adds AI shopping tools as it targets a fast-growing social commerce market.
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Portal26 launches token controls for autonomous AI agents

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Portal26 adds real-time token controls as firms race to cap runaway spending from autonomous AI agents and keep budgets in check.
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Firefly links moving media inventory to VIOOH platform

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Firefly taps VIOOH to open its moving media network to programmatic buyers, broadening access to car-top screens and fleet-based out-of-home ads.
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Avatier launches offline card after Stryker cyberattack

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Avatier unveils offline Identity Challenge Card as firms seek fallback access after Stryker hack exposes MFA weaknesses.
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HONOR 600 series launches in Singapore first worldwide

Last week
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HONOR launches 600 series in Singapore with 200MP cameras, AI image-to-video tools and 7,000mAh batteries at prices from SGD $799.
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Automotive microcontroller market set to hit USD $15.1bn

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Automotive microcontroller demand set to rise as software-led vehicles, electrification and advanced safety systems boost chip use.
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impact.com deepens YouTube tie-up for creator marketing

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impact.com expands YouTube integration to give brands and agencies a single system for creator campaign management and verified performance tracking.
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TM Global deploys Ciena kit on ASEAN digital corridor

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TM Global turns to Ciena optical gear as ASEAN data centre demand lifts capacity needs along the Singapore-Malaysia-Thailand corridor.
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DTEX warns Telegram & WhatsApp AI agents risk exfiltration

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DTEX warns that AI agents controlled via Telegram and WhatsApp can quietly access files, expose credentials and exfiltrate data from endpoints.
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Scality appoints Greg DiFraia to lead AI alliances

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storage
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data protection
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network infrastructure
Scality names Greg DiFraia as senior vice president to expand AI partnerships and support enterprise deployments across its global ecosystem.