About Jed
Jed Nykolle Harme
Editor
With over six years of experience in the journalism industry, Jed Nykolle is a freelance writer, community journalist, and editor specializing in fintech, technology, science, and news, with a soft spot for travel and feature SEO stories. When she’s not chasing deadlines, she’s probably writing poems, getting lost in beaches, or hiking mountains in search of the perfect sunset.
Stories by Jed
Scattered Spider hackers shift focus from UK to US retailers
Today
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ransomware
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mfa
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phishing
Cybercriminal group Scattered Spider, known for targeting UK retailers, has shifted focus to major US retailers, raising fresh cybersecurity concerns.
US faculty seek support to boost digital course accessibility
Today
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higher education
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accessibility
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education
A US survey reveals just 11% of higher education faculty feel equipped to make digital course content accessible to students with disabilities, highlighting training gaps.
Fivetran appoints Monica Ohara as chief marketing officer
Today
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saas
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cx
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ai
Fivetran appoints Monica Ohara as Chief Marketing Officer to spearhead global marketing and brand development, enhancing its data integration leadership.
NTT DATA unveils Smart AI Agent Ecosystem for business growth
Today
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private cloud
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digital transformation
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public cloud
NTT DATA launches Smart AI Agent Ecosystem to boost business transformation with intelligent automation and industry-specific AI solutions worldwide.
Orange Belgium pioneers CommScope VUE platform in Europe
Today
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network infrastructure
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commscope
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nfv
Orange Belgium has launched CommScope's VUE platform in its DAA network, marking the first European use to modernise video delivery infrastructure.
Kangaroo Island internet at risk as network talks collapse
Yesterday
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customer service
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telecommunication
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swoop holdings
Kangaroo Island residents face possible internet outage from 16 May as supplier Island Wide threatens to cut services amid stalled acquisition talks with Swoop.
Alibaba releases VACE, an open-source AI video editor
Yesterday
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ai
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tv
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social media
Alibaba launches Wan2.1-VACE, an open-source AI model combining video generation and editing, streamlining content creation for various media platforms.
Global financial leaders awarded for digital risk innovation
Yesterday
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digital transformation
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fintech
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data science
Andy Lawrie of Nationwide wins FICO Decision Hero Award for leading credit decision overhaul, boosting efficiency and compliance in financial services.
Klippa partners with Ben Accord to drive automation in AU
Yesterday
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digital transformation
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rpa
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erp
Klippa partners with Ben Accord Business Solutions to automate document processing and finance transformation in Australia, enhancing business efficiency and growth.
AVK appoints Sarah King to spearhead sustainability drive
Yesterday
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hyperscale
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dei
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dc
AVK has appointed Sarah King as Head of Corporate Social Responsibility to drive sustainability and social impact initiatives in the data centre sector.
BioCatch appoints Andreas Dombret to aid global expansion
Yesterday
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hyperscale
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fintech
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data privacy
BioCatch appoints Andreas Dombret as senior advisor to boost global growth and fight financial crime with innovative technology.
BlackLine unveils new AI agents to boost finance automation
Yesterday
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ai
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agentic ai
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blackline
BlackLine has expanded its AI capabilities to boost financial operations, integrating agentic AI within its platform for faster, smarter accounting processes.
Ben Savage appointed CEO as Ekco eyes EUR €100 million goal
Yesterday
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storage
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endpoint protection
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digital transformation
Ekco appoints Ben Savage as CEO to drive growth and enhance customer experience amid rising UK demand for co-managed security services in cloud environments.
Scattered Spider & DragonForce target UK retail in new attacks
Yesterday
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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threat intelligence
Recent UK retail cyber attacks linked to Scattered Spider group and the DragonForce ransomware signal an evolving threat with sophisticated tactics targeting IT infrastructure.
Kore.ai deepens AWS partnership to boost enterprise AI adoption
Yesterday
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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cx
Kore.ai teams up with Amazon Web Services to boost enterprise AI adoption, integrating its platform with AWS's cloud for tailored business solutions.
Lenovo launches AI-powered PCs & monitors for modern offices
Yesterday
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ai
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personal computing devices
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lenovo
Lenovo launches AI-driven ThinkCentre M Series Gen 6 PCs and ThinkVision T Series Gen 40 monitors, priced from USD $268, to boost workplace productivity.
Cybersecurity spend to surpass $200B as risks surge
Yesterday
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saas
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ransomware
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digital transformation
Global cybersecurity spending is set to exceed USD $200 billion in 2024 as firms boost defences against rising cyber threats amid digital growth.
Altia appoints Natalie Farr to drive EMEA sales & partnerships
Yesterday
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ai
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microsoft
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google
Altia names Natalie Farr as Director of Sales and Partnerships for EMEA to boost growth and deploy its new investigative platform across the region.
AI startups lead in Viva Technology list of Europe's top 100
Yesterday
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fintech
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blockchain
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supply chain & logistics
Viva Technology ranks Top 100 Rising European Startups for 2025, spotlighting 15 AI firms among emerging innovators across 22 sectors and 13 countries.
Hyland names John Newton as Chief Innovation Strategist
Yesterday
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digital transformation
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ecm
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martech
Hyland appoints John Newton as Chief Innovation Strategist to boost its AI and content management advancements with his 40 years of industry experience.