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A content writer who sees art in everything, Imee has always been passionate about creative writing. For the past few years, she has been working in the field of education, e-commerce and social media. She finds comfort in music and reading novels.
FYI, this is an ex-employee of TechDay.

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Myriad Uranium expands Copper Mountain Project to 9,320 acres
Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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Myriad Uranium has broadened the Copper Mountain Project Area from 4,200 acres to 9,320 acres, tapping into significant uranium mineralisation potential.
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Microblink reports strong 2024 growth in ID verification sector
Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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Microblink has reported robust growth in 2024, buoyed by rising demand for its identity verification solutions and expanded integration on Google Cloud.
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Nu E Power considers acquiring Blu Dot Systems for CAD $4.59m
Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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Nu E Power has announced plans to acquire Blu Dot Systems, exchanging 8,500,000 shares valued at CAD $0.54 each, as part of its renewable energy strategy.
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Canada invests CAD $7.3m to boost Quebec business growth
Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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Canada's government has announced an investment of over CAD $7.3 million towards eight projects aimed at boosting local businesses in Quebec's Outaouais and Laurentides regions.
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Canada invests CAD $11 million in clean fuel projects
Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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Marcus Powlowski has unveiled over CAD $11 million in funding for Canadian projects focused on advancing clean and alternative fuel technologies.
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Edge Total Intelligence secures CAD $5m private placement
Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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Edge Total Intelligence has successfully raised CAD $4,999,490 through a private placement, aiming to enhance its AI-powered Digital Twins technology.
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Everyday People Financial settles debt with share issue
Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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financial services
Everyday People Financial plans to issue 2,439,024 common shares to EAM Enterprises, settling USD $2 million of debt in a strategy to enhance liquidity.
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New Relic names Simon Lee as head of APJ operations
Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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New Relic has appointed Simon Lee as Senior Vice President and Managing Director for Asia-Pacific and Japan, aiming to drive growth in observability solutions.
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Chris Wilson named new finance chief at Ecommpay
Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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Chris Wilson has been appointed Chief Financial Officer at payments platform Ecommpay, bringing a wealth of experience from the music and finance sectors.
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Tapestry utilises Adobe AI for digital twin design boost
Mon, 20th Jan 2025
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Tapestry is harnessing Adobe Firefly's AI to innovate product design, creating detailed digital twins that streamline marketing and consumer feedback processes.
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Vulnerabilities in industrial switches uncovered by Claroty
Mon, 20th Jan 2025
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Claroty has uncovered three significant vulnerabilities in Planet Technology's WGS-804HPT Industrial switches, risking remote code execution on compromised devices.
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Rapid Circle announces new leadership for ANZ region
Mon, 20th Jan 2025
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Rapid Circle has appointed George Stavrakakis as Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand, aiming to enhance its growth in the region's tech sector.
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Kusania Cairns joins Gallagher Security in key role
Mon, 20th Jan 2025
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Kusania Cairns has been appointed as Business Development Manager at Gallagher Security, aiming to strengthen partner relationships in the South Island.
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Start Campus appoints senior leaders for SINES DC project
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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Start Campus has appointed Omer Wilson as Chief Marketing Officer and José Luis Arnau as Head of Sales to support the SINES DC project in Portugal.
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Scammers exploit LA wildfires with QR code phishing
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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In the aftermath of the devastating Los Angeles wildfires, researchers have uncovered a rise in QR code phishing schemes targeting charitable donors amid the crisis.
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KnowBe4 study reveals critical role of security awareness
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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phishing
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A new white paper from KnowBe4 reveals that effective security awareness training can reduce the risk of data breaches by over eight times for organisations.
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Rimini Street wins multiple prestigious industry awards
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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Rimini Street has garnered multiple prestigious awards, including the Trust Radius 2025 Buyer’s Choice, recognising its excellence in client service and support.
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Cohesity strengthens security with new advisory additions
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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Cohesity enhances its Security Advisory Council with the appointment of Dave DeWalt and H.R. McMaster, aimed at strengthening global data security amid rising cyber threats.
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Illumio appoints Karl Van den Bergh as Chief Marketing Officer
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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breach prevention
Illumio has appointed Karl Van den Bergh as Chief Marketing Officer, aiming to enhance global marketing efforts for its breach containment solutions.
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Surveil appoints Peter Turpin as new Chief Executive Officer
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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Peter Turpin has been appointed as the new CEO of Surveil, effective 6 January 2025, to lead the company's growth and cloud efficiency initiatives.