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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.
Former TechDay team member.

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Lobster appoints Emanuel Eibach as CFO to drive global growth

Tue, 1st Jul 2025
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Lobster appoints Emanuel Eibach as CFO to boost global growth, leveraging his 20 years of financial leadership in scaling software firms and M&A expertise.
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Browser AI agents seen as bigger security risk than employees

Tue, 1st Jul 2025
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SquareX warns that Browser AI Agents now pose greater security risks to firms than employees, due to their limited awareness and lack of training in spotting threats.
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Arvind Krishnan joins Alteryx as Chief Technology Officer

Tue, 1st Jul 2025
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Arvind Krishnan has joined Alteryx as Chief Technology Officer to lead the firm's AI analytics platform and global engineering team.
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HCLTech, OpenAI launch AI partnership for global firms

Tue, 1st Jul 2025
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HCLTech partners with OpenAI to integrate AI products into services, boosting global enterprises' digital transformation and operational efficiency.
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UK consumers show low trust in real-time payments security

Mon, 30th Jun 2025
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UK consumers show low trust in real-time payments security, with only 35% viewing it as safer than credit cards amid rising scam losses of GBP £450 million.
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UK online shoppers favour eco-friendly, charitable brands

Mon, 30th Jun 2025
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Over 36% of UK online shoppers favour brands supporting charity, with 34.6% prioritising eco-friendly practices, highlights new report by Ecommpay and IMRG.
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Bonx raises USD $8.6m to scale AI ERP for Europe's factories

Mon, 30th Jun 2025
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Paris-based Bonx secures USD $8.6m seed funding to expand its AI-powered ERP platform for mid-sized factories across Europe, focusing on Italy and Spain.
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Hundreds of printers at risk after security flaws uncovered

Sat, 28th Jun 2025
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Security flaws in 742 printer models from Brother and others risk remote attacks; users urged to update firmware and change default passwords immediately.
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UK finance staff embrace AI but fear lack of training

Sat, 28th Jun 2025
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UK finance staff widely use AI tools but worry about inadequate training, data security, and lack of regulatory oversight in their organisations.
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UK firms pay higher ransoms as recovery costs from attacks rise

Sat, 28th Jun 2025
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UK firms pay higher ransoms amid rising recovery costs from ransomware attacks, with 54% choosing to pay and median payouts at USD $1 million, Sophos reports.
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UK credit card balances rise to GBP £1,875, payments fall

Sat, 28th Jun 2025
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UK credit card balances rose to an average of GBP £1,875 in April 2025 as payments dropped to 33.98%, highlighting ongoing household financial strain.
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Kia Connect adds driver risk scores to app for smarter insurance

Sat, 28th Jun 2025
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Kia Connect now offers driver risk scores via its app across 27 European countries, helping users personalise insurance rates with insurers.
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Ecommpay wins award for innovative secure payouts solution

Fri, 27th Jun 2025
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Ecommpay has won the Best Consumer Payments System at the PayTech Awards for its innovative payout solution enhancing secure payments to cards and wallets.
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Oracle Red Bull Racing adopts cloud suite to boost F1 operations

Fri, 27th Jun 2025
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Oracle Red Bull Racing is adopting Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications to enhance finance, HR and customer operations, boosting efficiency under F1's strict cost cap.
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KnowBe4, Microsoft partner to enhance email security with AI

Fri, 27th Jun 2025
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KnowBe4 and Microsoft have partnered to integrate AI-powered email security, enhancing threat detection for Microsoft 365 users through their ICES programme.
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Token Recovery appoints Scott Pounder to lead global operations

Fri, 27th Jun 2025
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Scott Pounder, former London police detective and cybercrime expert, joins Token Recovery to lead global operations in digital asset recovery.
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Stacks.ai appoints Farid Sedjelmaci to spearhead UK growth

Fri, 27th Jun 2025
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Stacks.ai appoints Farid Sedjelmaci as COO to lead UK expansion, capitalising on his fintech expertise to grow the firm's AI-driven finance automation platform.
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Wolters Kluwer launches new ESG tools for CBAM & planning

Fri, 27th Jun 2025
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Wolters Kluwer unveils new ESG tools to aid firms with EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism compliance and integrate sustainability into financial planning.
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UK SME leaders remain cautious on growth, AI & EU expansion

Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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UK SME leaders show cautious optimism with a slight confidence rise, yet worry over AI adoption, Brexit competitiveness, and EU market expansion in 2025.
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LogicMonitor recognises global leaders in AI & IT excellence

Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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LogicMonitor honoured global leaders like Syngenta, Presidio and AWS in its 2025 Elevate Awards for AI-driven IT observability and data centre transformation.