About Joseph Gabriel
Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin
News Editor
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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AI referrals surge as web traffic falls & costs rise
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
AI-referred traffic has surged 632% despite overall web visits slipping and rising acquisition costs squeezing digital marketing returns.
Hands-on review: Avast Deepfake Guard and Scam Guardian
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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mdm
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edge computing
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phishing
Avast rolls out Deepfake Guard for Windows and expands Scam Guardian on mobile, promising real-time protection from AI-powered scams.
AI-fuelled romance scams surge with deepfake deception
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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phishing
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physical security
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email security
AI-driven romance scams using deepfakes and chatbots surge, tricking Australians into long-term emotional manipulation and costly frauds.
BlueCat unveils Horizon SaaS for unified netops control
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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saas
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firewalls
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hybrid cloud
BlueCat launches Horizon SaaS to unify DNS, DHCP, IPAM, security and observability, promising AI-assisted, self-healing intelligent networks.
SecureW2 unveils Nexus Partner Programme for growth
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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edutech
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firewalls
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network security
SecureW2 launches Nexus Partner Programme, a global channel initiative to drive passwordless, certificate-based network security growth.
Dell adds Nutanix AHV support to its Private Cloud
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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storage
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virtualisation
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private cloud
Dell adds Nutanix AHV to its Private Cloud, offering multi-hypervisor choice and disaggregated compute-storage options on PowerEdge.
Data gaps stall AI scale-up despite strong AIOps gains
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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uc
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firewalls
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hybrid cloud
Financial firms reap strong AIOps returns but poor data quality and fragmented tools are stalling the leap from pilots to scaled AI.
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Fantasy dairy league turns real New Zealand cows into stars
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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gaming
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agricultural technology
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iot
Meadow Fresh launches a fantasy league where real New Zealand cows earn points via smart-collar data, with NZD $20,000 up for grabs.
Illumio & Armis link tools to secure IT & OT estates
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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firewalls
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siem
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network security
Illumio and Armis expand their partnership to deliver integrated Zero Trust security for converged IT, OT and IoT estates worldwide.
NetSuite unveils AI finance tools & low-code integration
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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hcm
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physical security
NetSuite debuts AI finance tools and a low-code integration platform to streamline closes, pricing, reporting and cross-app workflows.
Genetec adds AI tools to speed video incident review
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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it automation
Genetec adds AI-powered natural language search and movement tracking to Security Centre SaaS to cut multi-site video reviews from hours to minutes.
Wesco named exclusive US distributor for Acre Security
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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socs
Wesco becomes Acre Security's exclusive US distributor, expanding cloud access control and intrusion offerings nationwide.
Stress rising for New Zealand's small business owners
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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planning
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financial systems
Stress is surging for New Zealand's small business owners, with nearly half considering closing as rising costs and tax shocks take their toll.
Kyndryl unveils policy-as-code guardrails for AI agents
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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it automation
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partner programmes
Kyndryl launches policy-as-code guardrails to keep agentic AI workflows governed, auditable and compliant in tightly regulated sectors.
Qlik rolls out governed agentic AI & MCP for Qlik Cloud
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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risk & compliance
Qlik rolls out agentic AI and an MCP server in Qlik Cloud, linking governed analytics to third-party assistants like Anthropic Claude.
Gigamon named 2026 public sector observability leader
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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virtualisation
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firewalls
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hybrid cloud
Gigamon wins Frost & Sullivan's 2026 public sector observability award as governments battle cyber threats in complex hybrid IT estates.
PowerX unveils AI tool to automate tower maintenance
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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erp
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ai
PowerX launches AI Maintenance to automate tower upkeep, cutting manual scheduling and dispatch costs for telecoms site operators.
SmarterMail flaw exploited in China-linked ransomware push
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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firewalls
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vpns
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ransomware
China-linked Warlock ransomware group exploits SmarterMail flaw for admin takeovers, chaining features to gain full Windows control.
Percona maps 2026 growth with new tech & leadership
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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virtualisation
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Percona sets out its 2026 growth plan with fresh leadership, new PostgreSQL security tech and expanded support for Valkey users.
Ocean freight punctuality collapses as delays surge
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
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beacon
Global ocean freight punctuality slumps as on-time arrivals crash to 13.9% in 2025, leaving shippers facing mounting delays and uncertainty.