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UK invests GBP £21 million to embed CHERI hardware security in tech

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The UK government invests GBP £21 million to embed CHERI hardware security, aiming to prevent 70% of common cyberattacks across critical sectors.
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UK firms fear AI data non-compliance amid new regulatory risks

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Over half of UK firms are unsure if their AI-generated data meets regulations, risking heavy fines amid growing data and compliance challenges.
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UK tech retail grows 5.4% but trails behind European rivals

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UK tech retail sales rose 5.4% in Q3 2025, outpacing national retail growth but lagging behind Europe's 21% surge in the sector.
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Queensland tech workforce set to double, adding 200,000 jobs by 2035

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Queensland's tech workforce is set to double by 2035, adding 200,000 jobs and boosting its AUD $15 billion contribution to the economy.
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Softsource acquires Network Edge to expand NZ ICT services

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Softsource has expanded its New Zealand ICT footprint by acquiring Network Edge, boosting its services and presence across all major metropolitan centres.
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Gold Coast AI startup Zeligate secures DNX Ventures backing

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Gold Coast AI startup Zeligate secures seed funding from DNX Ventures, marking the firm's first investment in Australia to boost its AI workforce platform.
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Sarah Armstrong Smith to deliver keynotes on cyber resilience

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Cybersecurity expert Sarah Armstrong Smith will deliver keynotes worldwide, sharing crisis insights to boost business resilience and innovation from 2025.
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SIAM Body of Knowledge refresh brings AI, skills & guidance

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The 2025 refresh of the global SIAM Body of Knowledge adds AI, skills, and guidance to help organisations manage complex, multi-vendor service ecosystems effectively.
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Lancom backs Whānau Day 2025 to inspire Auckland youth in tech

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Lancom Technology backs Whānau Day 2025 in Auckland to inspire over 1,000 youths and families towards careers in the tech sector through hands-on activities and talks.
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Trustmarque & Ultima merge to create UK IT giant with GBP £1bn

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Trustmarque and Ultima are merging to form a UK IT giant with GBP £1bn revenue, combining expertise in cloud, cybersecurity, and digital innovation.
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Report reveals perceptions gap on barriers for women in tech

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Acronis' 2025 Women in Tech Report reveals men and women strongly differ on perceptions of career barriers and bias in the technology sector worldwide.
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XYZ Reality appoints Waleed Zafar as Chief Revenue Officer

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XYZ Reality has named Waleed Zafar as Chief Revenue Officer, aiming to boost global growth in construction tech across EMEA, AMER, and APAC regions.
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Kubus names Jeremy Keefe Chief Executive Officer for UK growth

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Kubus appoints Jeremy Keefe as CEO to spearhead UK growth and expand its global IT infrastructure and managed services presence.
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Oracle names 2025 global and regional partner winners

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Oracle has announced its global and regional partner winners for 2025, recognising outstanding achievements worldwide in the tech sector.
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Ingram Micro boosts local IT growth with new Xvantage platform

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Ingram Micro uplifts Australia's IT sector with its Xvantage platform, enhancing automation and integration for over 5,500 partners since April 2024.
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Devolutions acquires PowerShell Universal to boost IT automation

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Devolutions has acquired PowerShell Universal and welcomed its creator to enhance IT automation for SMBs and mid-market organisations globally.
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Cloud.in appoints Vishwas Gupta as new India Sales Head to drive growth

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Cloud.in appoints Vishwas Gupta as India Sales Head to lead growth, leveraging his 25+ years' experience in cloud solutions and sales across key markets.
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Evergreen acquires Blackbird IT to expand its ANZ footprint

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Evergreen has acquired South Australian MSP Blackbird IT, expanding its reach across Australia and New Zealand to boost growth in the managed IT sector.
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Fibre gaps delaying UK data centre growth & AI ambitions

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Gaps in UK fibre networks delay data centre growth and threaten the nation's ambitions to lead in artificial intelligence, says Neos Networks research.
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AMD revamps partner network with 40% boost in APN investment

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AMD boosts investment by 40% in its revamped Partner Network, offering enhanced training and resources to 520 global partners across client, cloud, and server markets.