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Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin
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A passionate gamer with a strong love for manga, webtoons, and binge-worthy series. With one year of professional experience in editing and publishing, bringing a sharp editorial eye and a deep appreciation for storytelling, focusing on creating and refining content that connects with modern audiences.

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Netcompany to deliver Phase 6 of UK customs transit IT

Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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HMRC taps Netcompany to deliver Phase 6 of the New Computerised Transit System, upgrading UK transit customs in line with EU rules.
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DigiCert warns of prolonged online demand & attacks

Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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firewalls
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network security
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application security
DigiCert warns Q4 internet traffic stayed high as DDoS and app-layer attacks grew longer and more intense, eroding traditional peak seasons.
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Contact centres report rising morale but AI doubts grow

Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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Contact centre staff report rising morale and stronger support, yet many remain uneasy and undertrained as AI tools spread through their work.
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Azzet appoints Henry Stoever to board for global push

Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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fintech
Azzet names governance veteran Henry Stoever to its board as it accelerates the global rollout of its premium asset marketplace.
Crowdstrike

CrowdStrike splits LABYRINTH CHOLLIMA into three units

Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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malware
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manufacturing
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crypto
CrowdStrike has split North Korea-linked LABYRINTH CHOLLIMA into three units, two for crypto theft and one for industrial espionage.
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Mitsubishi Electric seals USD $1bn Nozomi Networks deal

Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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ransomware
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manufacturing
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iot security
Mitsubishi Electric completes USD $1bn purchase of OT and IoT security specialist Nozomi Networks, which will continue to run independently.
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Gartner warns of rising lock-in to regional AI stacks

Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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dc
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multi-cloud
Gartner warns 35% of nations will be locked into region-specific AI by 2027 as sovereignty, security and cultural fit overtake scale.
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KnowBe4 marks AIDA decade & names AI innovation VP

Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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saas
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digital transformation
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cloud security
KnowBe4 marks a decade of its AIDA security AI, now running seven agents for 70,000 clients, and appoints Harlan Parrott VP of AI Innovation.
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Oracle OPERA Cloud gains approval across IHG hotels

Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
IHG adds Oracle OPERA Cloud to its approved hotel systems list, giving franchisees a new global option for core property operations.
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CMC Invest data shows ETFs, Bitcoin lead retail trades

Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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crypto
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cartech
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risk & compliance
CMC Invest data shows Australian retail traders stayed net buyers in 2025, with ETFs dominating turnover and Bitcoin cracking the top 10.
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Smart Communications names Heidi Johnson to lead AI push

Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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data protection
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Smart Communications appoints Heidi Johnson as chief product and technology officer to spearhead its next phase of AI-led innovation.
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Dynatrace boosts RUM & DevX for AI‑driven observability

Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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cx
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martech
Dynatrace unifies real user monitoring, AI tracing and developer tools on one platform to streamline cloud-native, AI-assisted software delivery.
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AI-fuelled cyber attacks surge 70%, Check Point warns

Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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data protection
AI-driven hacking has pushed weekly cyber attacks up 70% since 2023, with Check Point warning campaigns are faster, broader and harder to stop.
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ServiceNow deepens Anthropic tie & wins airline deal

Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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cx
ServiceNow makes Anthropic's Claude its default AI for app building and wins a major Panasonic Avionics deal spanning 300+ airlines.
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Evaro raises USD $25m to scale embedded UK healthcare

Thu, 29th Jan 2026
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paas
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iaas
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healthtech
Evaro raises USD $25m to scale embedded “healthcare-as-a-service” in the UK, aiming to reach 10m patients and ease NHS primary care strain.
Ascension

British Business Bank backs Ascension for UK regions

Thu, 29th Jan 2026
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it industry
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smb
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eis
British Business Bank commits up to GBP £10 million to Ascension to boost early-stage tech investment across UK regions outside London.
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Iron Mountain urges year-round UK data protection focus

Thu, 29th Jan 2026
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data protection
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digital transformation
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iam
Iron Mountain warns UK firms to treat data protection as a year-round board priority as weak governance fuels losses and AI risks.
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GoCanopy raises EUR €2.1m for AI real estate platform

Thu, 29th Jan 2026
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erp
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llms
GoCanopy secures EUR €2.1m seed funding to build an AI-driven “system of record” for institutional real estate investors in Europe.
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HackerOne unveils AI‑driven continuous pentesting service

Thu, 29th Jan 2026
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cloud security
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application security
HackerOne launches Agentic PTaaS, blending AI agents with human experts to deliver continuous, always-on penetration testing for enterprises.
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Raylo raises GBP £30m & seals LG UK subscription deal

Thu, 29th Jan 2026
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martech
Raylo secures GBP £30m funding and inks LG TV and audio subscription deal as it eyes UK growth and a 2026 launch in the US market.