About Sofiah Nichole
Sofiah Nichole Salivio
News Editor
Sofiah Nichole has balanced a dual passion for technical precision and the written word since 2017. Before diving into the world of Civil Engineering, she spent years navigating school press conferences and contributing to university publications, honing her skills as a versatile staff writer. Outside of her engineering labs, you can find her advocating for student voices and looking for the next great story to tell. She believes that whether you are building a bridge or a news report, the foundation must be rock solid.
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EcoOnline names David Orstad Chief Customer Officer
Mon, 26th Jan 2026
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cx
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martech
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partner programmes
EcoOnline appoints David Orstad Chief Customer Officer to lead global customer functions and launch new managed services offering.
Juspay secures USD $50m, hits USD $1.2bn valuation
Mon, 26th Jan 2026
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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
Juspay raises USD $50m in follow-on funding led by WestBridge Capital, lifting the payments firm to a USD $1.2bn valuation.
Okta warns of real-time vishing kits defeating MFA
Mon, 26th Jan 2026
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mfa
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crypto
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physical security
Okta warns new real-time vishing kits can hijack browser sessions during calls, tricking users into defeating non‑phishing‑resistant MFA.
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UK bill accelerates shift to offensive cyber security
Sat, 24th Jan 2026
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firewalls
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endpoint protection
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devops
New UK cyber bill pushes critical sectors towards continuous offensive security testing as state-backed and criminal threats intensify.
Radix honoured for digital transformation in industry
Sat, 24th Jan 2026
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
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rpa
Radix wins CIOReview's Digital Transformation Company of the Year for AI-driven projects boosting efficiency in asset-intensive industries.
AI powers maturing Canadian proptech amid slower funding
Sat, 24th Jan 2026
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robots
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Canadian proptech matures as AI embeds into daily workflows, funding slows to USD $450 million but adoption and discipline rise.
AI drives product discovery but reviews still seal buys
Sat, 24th Jan 2026
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cx
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martech
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commerce systems
Shoppers turn to AI to find products, but 92% still demand reviews and real customer photos before finally clicking to buy.
Coegi names Chris Kotyck EVP to drive North America growth
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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ai
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marketing
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social media
Coegi appoints Chris Kotyck EVP of Digital Operations to scale programmatic and social media services across North America from Canada.
CrowdStrike secures ISO 42001 AI governance standard
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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malware
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cloud security
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phishing
CrowdStrike earns ISO 42001 AI governance certification for its Falcon platform, touting independently audited, responsible AI controls.
GWI unveils Agent Spark to power AI with real audience data
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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data protection
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data analytics
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genai
GWI launches Agent Spark, plugging its first-party audience data into ChatGPT, Claude and Copilot to ground AI marketing insight in reality.
Ruckus Networks signs TGR Haas F1 as official partner
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
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cx
Ruckus Networks has signed a multi-site deal to become Official Networking Partner of TGR Haas F1, covering factories and trackside.
Emergent raises USD $70m to fuel European AI growth
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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saas
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digital transformation
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lcnc
AI app builder Emergent raises USD $70m Series B to deepen European push, add London offices and hiring as revenue soars to USD $50m ARR.
Deutsche Telekom boosts API security with Akamai deal
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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cloud security
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risk & compliance
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zero trust security
Deutsche Telekom Security taps Akamai's certified service scheme to bolster API defences and microsegmentation for high‑risk sectors.
Explainer: Why service and repair shops are disappearing
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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supply chain
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Repair shops once formed the backbone of local high streets. Rising costs, sealed devices and shifting consumer habits are now pushing many to close.
ThetaRay appoints Brad Levy as CEO to drive AI growth
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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saas
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data analytics
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digital transformation
AI compliance firm ThetaRay names ex-Symphony chief Brad Levy as CEO, tasking him with scaling its Cognitive AI platform globally.
YouTube sets 2026 agenda on creators, kids & AI tools
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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martech
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physical security
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digital entertainment
YouTube sets 2026 agenda with tougher child safety tools, bigger creator payouts and expanded AI across production and viewing.
Marketers' AI ambitions stall amid fragmented ad stacks
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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data analytics
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martech
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rpa
Marketers' AI hopes hit reality as new survey finds fragmented ad tech stacks stalling cross-channel orchestration and campaign execution.
Assured Data Protection expands Tony Giannini's remit
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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data protection
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dr
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hybrid cloud
Assured Data Protection widens Tony Giannini's role to unite global innovation with Americas channel strategy for MSP-focused growth.
Verde Digital hires Chloe Steele as new SEO Manager
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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martech
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e-commerce
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marketing
Verde Digital has hired former PrettyLittleThing specialist Chloe Steele as SEO Manager to bolster fashion and eCommerce search expertise.
Rithum reshapes leadership with new CRO and CFO appointments
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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data analytics
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fintech
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martech
Commerce software group Rithum hires Gregory Banning as CRO and elevates Caitlin Hauser to CFO as it revamps its senior leadership team.