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Tom Raynel

Former TechDay team member

With a passion for Politics, Sport & Technology, Tom is always finding something new to invest his time in. Whenever he is not at work, he is diving into the news or watching whatever sport he can. Now living in the city, you can find him trying out new experiences and getting to know his new surroundings.

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Tanium collabs with Canterbury University reduce endpoint vulnerabilities
Risk & Compliance

Tanium collabs with Canterbury University reduce endpoint vulnerabilities

Canterbury Christ Church University's endpoint vulnerabilities drop by 98% following a successful cybersecurity campaign with IT firm Tanium.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Feb 2024
Aleph expands its Amazon Ads services to 20 countries
Marketing Technologies

Aleph expands its Amazon Ads services to 20 countries

Aleph boosts businesses across 20 European and MENA countries, extending Amazon Ads services to propel local enterprises into international markets.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Fri, 16th Feb 2024
Essex-based Provide Community utilises RealWear smart glasses
Wearables

Essex-based Provide Community utilises RealWear smart glasses

Essex-based company Provide Community successfully adopts RealWear's Navigator 500 smart glasses, enhancing service provision and learning experiences for its podiatry team.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Feb 2024
CrowdStrike teams up with Ignition Technology for UK distribution
Software-as-a-Service

CrowdStrike teams up with Ignition Technology for UK distribution

CrowdStrike partners with UK-based Ignition Technology to boost the reach of its AI-powered cybersecurity platform.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Wed, 14th Feb 2024

Global Stories

VIPRE report predicts 276% rise in malware in 2024
Phishing

VIPRE report predicts 276% rise in malware in 2024

VIPRE's annual email threat landscape study reveals a 276% rise in malware, with financial services the most targeted sector.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Mon, 19th Feb 2024
Kiteworks launches new DRM technology for secure file sharing
Risk & Compliance

Kiteworks launches new DRM technology for secure file sharing

Kiteworks introduces SafeEDIT, a next-gen digital rights management tech focusing on secure file sharing using video streaming.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Feb 2024
AppLovin's 2024 Ad Trends report reveals role of Gen AI
Marketing Technologies

AppLovin's 2024 Ad Trends report reveals role of Gen AI

AppLovin's 2024 Ad Trends report reveals the transformative role of Generative AI, employed by its in-house creative agency SparkLabs, in innovating mobile and gaming ad creativity.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Fri, 16th Feb 2024
Amplitude announces enhancements to its Digital Analytics Platform
Data Analytics

Amplitude announces enhancements to its Digital Analytics Platform

Amplitude is enhancing its Digital Analytics Platform to better capture customer behaviour insights, introducing features like Session Replay and the Visual tag editor.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Feb 2024
Making Science integrates ad-machina in Google Cloud Marketplace
Digital Transformation

Making Science integrates ad-machina in Google Cloud Marketplace

Making Science fortifies its collaboration with Google Cloud by introducing its proprietary technology, ad-machina, to the marketplace to optimise Google Ads campaigns globally.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Fri, 16th Feb 2024
Yahoo launches PurpleLab for market research in Australia & Asia
Data Analytics

Yahoo launches PurpleLab for market research in Australia & Asia

Yahoo's innovative PurpleLab offers swift, high-quality market research solutions in Australia and South East Asia, revolutionising the way brands garner consumer insights.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Feb 2024
Philips MediaSuite hospitality TV sales surpass 500k units
Digital Signage

Philips MediaSuite hospitality TV sales surpass 500k units

PPDS has marked a significant milestone, with sales of its Philips MediaSuite hospitality TVs - favourites among global hotel chains for in-room entertainment.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Feb 2024
Kyriba's Q3 2023 CIR reveals $30bn FX impact on global firms
Health Technologies

Kyriba's Q3 2023 CIR reveals $30bn FX impact on global firms

Kyriba's latest CIR unveils a $30bn FX impact on 1,200 multinational firms in Q3 2023, highlighting FX's influence on revenues and cash flows.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Feb 2024
Exclusive: Why Elastic continues to see positive momentum
Generative AI

Exclusive: Why Elastic continues to see positive momentum

Gavin Jones, Area VP for ANZ at Elastic, the leading search analytics firm, shares insights on its strategic direction and technological advancements.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Feb 2024
Ditto uses smart mesh tech to support humanitarian efforts
Health Technologies

Ditto uses smart mesh tech to support humanitarian efforts

Tech firm Ditto's smart mesh networking technology, capable of operating without internet, is aiding ShareMy.Health's fight against childhood malnutrition in developing regions.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Feb 2024
PaperCut earns prestigious ISO 27001 Certification for security
Certification

PaperCut earns prestigious ISO 27001 Certification for security

Global print management provider PaperCut secures the prestigious ISO 27001 Certification, marking a significant milestone in their Information Security Management System.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Feb 2024
Exclusive: The BlueVoyant philosophy driving success
Supply Chain

Exclusive: The BlueVoyant philosophy driving success

Exploring the efficacy of BlueVoyant's 'good, accurate and fast' philosophy: rapid growth in Australia and a reliance on AI make the cybersecurity firm a standout in the global industry.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Feb 2024
Review: Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra - The future is here
Artificial Intelligence

Review: Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra - The future is here

Blazing the trail for next-gen smartphones, Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra impresses with its superior AI features and unrivalled screen, despite some thermal hiccup.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Feb 2024
Kacific awarded top honours at the PTC Awards 2024
Unified Communications

Kacific awarded top honours at the PTC Awards 2024

Kacific Broadband Satellites Group has scooped the Outstanding Satellite Company and Innovation of the Year accolades at the PTC Awards 2024.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Feb 2024