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Chandrodaya prasad

Secure by default: Moving beyond secure by design

2 days ago
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SonicWall champions 'Secure by Default', promising built-in, automated protection that tames tool sprawl and misconfigurations at scale.
Pipin

Why technical foundation is critical for Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO) success

2 days ago
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Strong GEO technical foundations now decide if AI engines even see your brand, turning structured data into future B2B revenue.
Percona

Valkey's lean memory tactics amid global DRAM crunch

3 days ago
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With DRAM in short supply, Percona urges developers to cut RAM use and fine‑tune Valkey to keep apps fast on tighter hardware budgets.
Bud walker

Conquer the KYB challenge: How smarter data quality fuels fintech integrators

3 days ago
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Fintech integrators turn to Melissa's real-time, trusted data layer to sharpen KYB checks, slash onboarding friction and cut synthetic fraud.
Why addresses alone won t solve cross border payment failures

The amber problem: Why addresses alone won't solve cross-border payment failures

4 days ago
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Cross-border payments are failing despite accurate addresses, exposing a GBP £94 billion data and identity gap banks can no longer ignore.
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Data centre boom reshapes Asia Pacific loan markets

4 days ago
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Data centre boom drives new financing structures across Asia Pacific loan markets, APLMA whitepaper finds, reshaping risk and investor mix.
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SonicWall receives 5-Star Award in 2026 CRN Partner Program Guide

4 days ago
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SonicWall earns a 5-Star rating in the 2026 CRN Partner Program Guide, spotlighting its focus on partner success and security outcomes.
Jordan

Sonicwall named a leader and fast mover in the 2026 GigaOm radar for enterprise firewalls

4 days ago
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SonicWall named Leader and Fast Mover in the 2026 GigaOm Radar for Enterprise Firewalls, marking momentum in high-performance security.
Judson

Introducing the first Frontier Suite built on Intelligence + Trust

5 days ago
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Microsoft unveils Microsoft 365 E7 Frontier Suite, bundling Copilot and Agent 365 from 1 May at USD $99 and USD $15 per user.
Aditya

Kernel in the crosshairs: The BlackSanta threat campaign targeting recruitment workflows

5 days ago
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A stealthy BlackSanta malware spree is hijacking HR recruitment workflows, killing endpoint defence tools and exfiltrating sensitive data.
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The supply chains seeing real AI returns have one thing in common

5 days ago
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Supply chains gaining real AI returns share one trait: live, shared trade data that turns fragmented logistics into real‑time decisions.
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How phone verification keeps customer data accurate

5 days ago
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Learn simple and scalable ways to check if a phone number is active, improve data accuracy and keep your customer communications on track.
Prasad

Why the next endpoint and SASE disruption will not come from a security vendor

5 days ago
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AI-native agents could quietly upend endpoint and SASE, eroding incumbents' telemetry moats as control shifts to the AI interaction layer.
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Platform consolidation the path to strategic compliance value - Workiva

6 days ago
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Consolidated GRC platforms are turning box-ticking compliance into strategic value, says Workiva, as AI raises the stakes on data quality.
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AI is key to smarter shelves in the UK retail stores

6 days ago
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AI‑driven planograms, AR tools and image recognition are reshaping UK store shelves, cutting costly stock gaps and boosting loyalty.
Ashish

Bridging the sustainability gap: how data centers can balance growth with environmental responsibility

6 days ago
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As data demand soars, data centres race to cut carbon, water use and waste, redefining digital growth through sustainability by design.
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Upgrade advantage: More value, less effort for partners, MSPs & MSSPs

6 days ago
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SonicWall's latest firewalls promise MSPs and MSSPs unified management, AI-driven insights and richer margins with less manual effort.
Laura

How the universal adoption of AI can help women in insurance balance the scales

6 days ago
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As AI reshapes insurance, automation could free women from routine tasks and open faster routes into higher-skilled, better-paid roles.
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Celebrating the value of diverse perspectives on International Women's Day

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International Women's Day must move beyond symbolism to drive year-round action on diversity, better decisions and truly inclusive leadership.
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Five red flags that suggest your AI content is actually hurting your rankings

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Unedited AI content could soon tank your Google rankings; here are five warning signs your pages are hurting rather than helping.