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Jake MacAndrew
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Jake MacAndrew started off writing breaking news hits in his early days as a journalist. Since those late nights on the pulse for local breakthroughs, he has written stories on many topics, from cybersecurity education in Ukraine to the investment potential of fine wines. With each story Jake writes, no matter the topic, in-depth and accurate reporting is key. Previously living in Edinburgh, he's back in his hometown of Toronto.

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SAFE acquires Balbix to launch unified AI cyber risk platform

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SAFE has acquired Balbix to launch a unified AI cyber risk platform, linking vulnerabilities and business impact for real-time risk management.
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CData, Microsoft unlock broad MCP data connectivity

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CData's Connect AI now enables Microsoft Copilot Studio agents to access and act on live data from 350+ enterprise systems, boosting AI-driven business insights.
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TRG Datacenters launches new 24 megawatt Houston site

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TRG Datacenters launches its 24 MW HOU2 site near Houston, offering USD $4.7m power savings and targeting hyperscale, cloud, and AI customers by 2026 Q4.
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Liquibase & MongoDB partner to enhance AI database governance

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Liquibase and MongoDB have partnered to secure AI-driven database changes, integrating Liquibase Secure with MongoDB for enhanced governance and compliance.
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Qure.ai & Microsoft partner on lung cancer AI imaging

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Qure.ai partners with Microsoft to integrate AI lung cancer detection tools into US hospitals via the cloud-based Precision Imaging Network.
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Smarsh & Google partner to archive encrypted RCS messages

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Smarsh partners with Google to archive encrypted RCS messages on Android, helping regulated firms ensure compliance with modern communication standards.
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Kyndryl Canada to build AI-powered data platform for HSO

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HSO partners with Kyndryl and Microsoft to launch a unified data platform on Azure, enhancing healthcare analytics and AI adoption across 14,000 care sites.
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Ivalua: 71% of UK businesses passed on rising costs to consumers

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Over 4 million UK businesses have raised prices amid soaring costs, risking supplier stability and supply chain health ahead of possible tax hikes.
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BT says better workplace tech could cut UK sick leave by 2030

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UK firms could regain nine sick days per worker by 2030 through upgraded connected technology, boosting productivity in retail, finance and healthcare sectors.
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Stuut raises USD $29.5M to automate accounts receivable

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Stuut Technologies secures USD $29.5m Series A funding to expand its AI platform that automates accounts receivable, cutting manual tasks by 70%.
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OVHcloud expands enterprise offerings in AI and quantum

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OVHcloud launches AI and quantum platforms, including digital twins and a quantum-as-a-service solution, to accelerate enterprise innovation across Europe.
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New data shows AI-driven fraud surges, professionals unprepared

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Most anti-fraud experts report a surge in AI-driven fraud, yet under 10% feel prepared to combat rising deepfake and synthetic identity threats.
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Cribl integrates stream with dedicated Microsoft Fabric RTI

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Cribl partners with Microsoft to integrate Cribl Stream into Microsoft Fabric Real-Time Intelligence, boosting real-time data analytics for enterprises.
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GHD joins Harvard-Microsoft AI transformation initiative

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GHD teams up with Harvard and Microsoft to accelerate AI adoption in business, pioneering innovation in engineering and infrastructure sectors globally.
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Zendesk integrates AI-powered tools into Microsoft 365

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Zendesk integrates AI-powered support tools into Microsoft 365, enabling seamless employee service in IT, HR and Finance within familiar apps.
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Siemens brings Polarion X ALM platform to Microsoft Azure

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Siemens is offering its Polarion X ALM software on Microsoft Azure, delivering secure, AI-enabled cloud solutions for regulated industries.
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Sophos integrates threat intelligence into Microsoft Copilot

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With Microsoft Copilot integration, Sophos seeks to enable real-time security analysis within Microsoft 365 and Teams environments.
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Ecommpay wins Best Alternative Payment Provider award

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Ecommpay has won Best Alternative Payment Provider at the Payments Awards, praised for offering 100+ payment methods across Europe and Asia.
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ControlUp launches tool to speed Azure to Windows 365 move

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ControlUp has launched a free tool to automate and speed up migration from Azure Virtual Desktop to Windows 365 Cloud PCs, cutting costs and downtime.
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Tata to modernise NHS Supply Chain, targeting £1B value

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Tata Consultancy Services will modernise NHS Supply Chain IT with cloud and AI, aiming to unlock over GBP £1 billion in value by 2030 across 17,000 NHS sites.