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Mark Tarre
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Mark Tarre is an editor and journalist with experience across newsroom, public relations, and digital publishing. He has worked across different organisations on editorial and content-led projects. He holds a journalism degree.

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TELUS unveils subsea cable to boost Quebec North Shore

Sat, 7th Feb 2026
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TELUS lights up a 125km subsea fibre cable under the St Lawrence, boosting North Shore resilience with a CAD $20m backup link.
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Palo Alto revamps NextWave to reward AI security platforms

Fri, 6th Feb 2026
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
Palo Alto overhauls NextWave to reward partners building AI-driven security platforms and services over traditional product sales volume.
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Canva brings brand-safe design generation into ChatGPT

Fri, 6th Feb 2026
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genai
Canva integrates with ChatGPT to auto-apply Brand Kits, letting teams generate editable, on-brand designs directly from chat prompts.
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Arctic Wolf named Chubb's preferred MDR cyber partner

Fri, 6th Feb 2026
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vpns
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ransomware
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cybersecurity insurance
Arctic Wolf has been chosen as Chubb's preferred MDR partner, tying cyber cover to continuous security monitoring for larger policyholders.
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Quantum Machines to build flagship quantum hub in Chicago

Fri, 6th Feb 2026
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quantum computing
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ai
Quantum Machines will open a flagship quantum hub in Chicago's Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park to expand US research operations.
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Fortinet lifts outlook as SASE growth, USD $1bn buyback

Fri, 6th Feb 2026
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
Fortinet lifts share buyback by USD $1 billion after double-digit 2025 revenue and billings growth driven by SASE and security operations.
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Criteo unveils data-driven AI commerce recommendation

Fri, 6th Feb 2026
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martech
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commerce systems
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Criteo launches an AI-powered commerce service that plugs into shopping assistants, promising more relevant product picks from real purchase data.
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Netskope unveils data lineage tool for AI governance

Fri, 6th Feb 2026
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firewalls
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data protection
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data analytics
Netskope launches One Data Lineage to map data flows and tighten AI governance, promising clearer audit trails and stronger compliance.
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1Password expands global partner push for AI identity

Fri, 6th Feb 2026
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saas
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digital transformation
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pam
1Password revamps its global partner programme to tap soaring demand for AI-era identity security and non-human access governance.
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OpenAI launches GPT-5.3-Codex as faster coding agent

Fri, 6th Feb 2026
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martech
OpenAI unveils GPT-5.3-Codex, a faster coding agent that extends Codex into a supervised, general computer-use and cybersecurity tool.
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Skillsoft unveils AI-ready Percipio skills platform

Fri, 6th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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e-learning
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hcm
Skillsoft launches an AI-ready Percipio platform that unifies learning and skills management as employers race to keep pace with job changes.
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AI, hybrid cloud spur security shift to consolidation

Fri, 6th Feb 2026
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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hybrid cloud
AI, hybrid cloud and SASE are driving a shift from security sprawl to consolidation, with unified policy control now the top priority.
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Nebula & Meter partner to scale global network services

Thu, 5th Feb 2026
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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devops
Nebula and Meter team up to speed global rollouts of subscription-based enterprise networks via resellers, promising faster, consistent support.
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AI-linked security incidents surge amid skills gap

Thu, 5th Feb 2026
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malware
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data protection
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digital transformation
Most firms suffered AI-linked cyber incidents last year, yet many still rate their security as above average amid a widening skills gap.
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Umbraco debuts Compose for GraphQL-first data integration

Thu, 5th Feb 2026
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saas
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digital transformation
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ecm
Umbraco launches Compose, a GraphQL-first SaaS to standardise data flows across composable digital experience and eCommerce stacks.
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NIIT MTS, Abodoo join forces on skills intelligence

Thu, 5th Feb 2026
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hcm
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partner programmes
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erp
NIIT MTS and Abodoo partner to deliver live skills intelligence and orchestration for global enterprises pursuing skills-first workforce plans.
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AMD unveils Kintex UltraScale+ Gen 2 mid-range FPGAs

Thu, 5th Feb 2026
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edge computing
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cybersecurity
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ethernet
AMD's Kintex UltraScale+ Gen 2 FPGAs add LPDDR hard controllers, PCIe Gen4 and new security to boost bandwidth for data-heavy embedded designs.
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Splashtop unveils AI-powered codec for 4K remote work

Thu, 5th Feb 2026
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ai
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
Splashtop has introduced an AI-driven codec promising smoother 4K remote work, higher frame rates and lower bandwidth use for media teams.
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Cyberhaven unveils unified AI-driven data security platform

Thu, 5th Feb 2026
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data protection
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Cyberhaven launches unified AI-powered platform to track data lineage, cut insider risk and secure sensitive information across IT estates.
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Genstore unveils AI agents to run online shops end-to-end

Thu, 5th Feb 2026
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Genstore launches AI-driven eCommerce platform promising end-to-end shop automation, after beta users processed USD $2.3 million in sales.