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A content writer who sees art in everything, Imee has always been passionate about creative writing. For the past few years, she has been working in the field of education, e-commerce and social media. She finds comfort in music and reading novels.
Former TechDay team member.

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Chargebee appoints new leaders as market reaches USD $1.5 trillion

Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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Chargebee has named Brian Clark as President of Go-to-Market and Andrew Sherwood as SVP of Global Sales, aiming to capitalise on the booming USD $1.5 trillion subscription economy.
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WatchGuard launches AI-driven ThreatSync+ NDR & compliance tools

Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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WatchGuard Technologies unveils ThreatSync+ NDR and WatchGuard Compliance Reporting, leveraging AI to simplify cybersecurity for smaller IT teams and enhance compliance.
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AI presents major challenge for IT departments in 2024

Tue, 25th Jun 2024
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A Certinia report reveals 43% of firms see staff AI training as key for 2024, while 38% plan to hire AI talent. Will firms adapt swiftly enough?.
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Encompass appoints Andrew Dunn as Vice President of Engineering

Sun, 23rd Jun 2024
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Encompass appoints Andrew Dunn as VP of Engineering, tasked with leading the strategic delivery of its CDI platform to enhance global banking solutions.
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NICE's 2024 happiness index links AI to customer satisfaction

Fri, 21st Jun 2024
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NICE's 2024 International Happiness Index highlights a 78% consumer endorsement for AI in customer service to boost satisfaction and loyalty, urging businesses to adapt.
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Workato adds new leaders amid ambitious growth plans

Fri, 21st Jun 2024
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Workato announces key leadership hires amid rapid growth, appointing Chandar Pattabhiram as Chief Go-to-Market Officer and Bhagat Nainani as Head of Product and Engineering.
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Pax8 appoints Eric Stevens as new Chief AI Officer

Fri, 21st Jun 2024
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Pax8 has named Eric Stevens as its new Chief AI Officer, entrusting him with driving AI innovation and transforming the company's Marketplace under CEO Scott Chasin.
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Riverbed unveils Riverbed One partner program to boost IT efficiency

Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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Riverbed has launched Riverbed One, a new partner program aimed at enhancing success with AI-driven solutions and simplified engagement, to meet evolving IT demands.
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Yahoo launches AI-powered ad solution with Innervate partnership

Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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Yahoo Advertising unveils Yahoo Creative, an AI-powered solution boosting personalised ad campaigns across platforms, with firms like Princess Cruises already on board.
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Loyalty Now achieves ISO 27001:2022 certification

Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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Loyalty Now secures ISO 27001:2022 certification, bolstering its stature in B2B payment-linked offers. This milestone fortifies its security standards and global market readiness.
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Simon Atterwell appointed COO at Purple Transform

Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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Purple Transform appoints Simon Atterwell as COO, aiming to boost operations and growth. With a 30-year tech and telecom career, Atterwell is set to revolutionise the company's offerings.
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Barracuda Networks report shows rise in email cyber threats

Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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Barracuda Networks' Email Threats and Trends, Vol. 1 report reveals an alarming rise in sophisticated email-based cyber threats, driven by advancing AI, with BEC attacks now comprising over 10% of all social engineering threats.
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CrowdStrike sets speed record in MITRE's cybersecurity test

Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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CrowdStrike's Falcon Complete set a new cybersecurity benchmark by detecting a sophisticated eCrime attack within four minutes during MITRE's evaluation.
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CrowdStrike & HPE partner to secure AI innovations

Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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CrowdStrike partners with Hewlett Packard Enterprise to bolster AI security, integrating Falcon with GreenLake and OpsRamp AIOps to protect AI innovations.
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NTT DATA appoints Abhijit Dubey as first non-Japanese CEO

Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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NTT DATA appoints Abhijit Dubey as its first non-Japanese CEO, coinciding with a USD $30 billion merger, expanding its global footprint to USD $18 billion.
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Cegid appoints Bruno Vaffier as new Chief Operating Officer

Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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Cegid names Bruno Vaffier as COO, marking a strategic move to enhance AI-driven innovation and expand operational efficiency across global markets.
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Verne appoints Matti Tella as Technical Director

Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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Verne appoints Matti Tella as Technical Director in Finland to lead operations amid rising demand for sustainable data centres driven by the AI surge.
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Acquirz appoints George Gallot as new Group Account Director

Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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Cheltenham's Acquirz appoints George Gallot as Group Account Director amid record 200% growth, enhancing their leading B2B data and email marketing services.
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Pete Wilson joins Illumio as Director of Channel Sales EMEA

Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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Illumio appoints Pete Wilson as Director of Channel Sales for EMEA, aiming to boost Zero Trust Segmentation solutions in a rapidly growing market. Wilson brings over 20 years of experience in networking and security to his new role.
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Absolute Security earns top marks in G2's Spring Grid Reports

Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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Absolute Security triumphs in G2's Spring Grid Reports for Zero Trust Networking and Endpoint Security, securing top spots for the fourth year running.