
Nicole Kobie
Nicole Kobie first started writing for ITPro in 2007. As a freelance journalist covering technology and business, Nicole's work includes bylines in New Scientist, Wired, PC Pro and many more.
Nicole the author of a book about the history of technology, The Long History of the Future.
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European Commission approves data flows with UK for another six yearsNews The European Commission says the UK can have seamless data flows for another six years despite recent rule changes
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Amazon says Russian-backed threat groups were responsible for multi-year attacks on edge devicesNews Russian-backed hacker groups are exploiting misconfigured edge devices – now preferring that tactic over hunting down traditional vulnerabilities to gain access to company networks.
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UK government confirms October cyber breach: Everything we know so farNews Details around Foreign Office hack remain sparse and government says it's unclear who is behind the attack
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What Palo Alto Networks' $10bn deal with Google Cloud means for customersNews The extension of an existing partnership between Palo Alto Networks and Google Cloud is designed to boost security amid rise in AI
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Coursera and Udemy eye AI training dominance in $2.5bn mergerNews The deal between Coursera and Udemy will create a $2.5bn company to help workers learn AI – and retrain for jobs replaced by it
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AI is creating more software flaws – and they're getting worseNews A CodeRabbit study compared pull requests with AI and without, finding AI is fast but highly error prone
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Everything you need to know about Google and Apple’s emergency zero-day patchesNews A serious zero-day bug was spotted in Chrome systems that impacts Apple users too, forcing both companies to issue emergency patches
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The Microsoft bug bounty program just got a big updateNews Microsoft is expanding its bug bounty program to cover all of its products, even those that haven't previously been covered by a bounty before and even third-party code.
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OpenAI says future models could have a ‘high’ security riskNews The ChatGPT maker wants to keep defenders ahead of attackers when it comes to AI security tools
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Oracle's huge AI spending has some investors worriedNews Oracle says in quarterly results call that it will spend $15bn more than expected next quarter
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Microsoft Teams is getting a feature that lets bosses snoop on staffNews A new location tracking feature in Microsoft Teams will make it easier to keep tabs on your colleague's activities – and for your boss to know exactly where you are.
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Claude Code is coming to SlackNews Users can get access to Claude Code in Slack today and begin delegating tasks
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Nvidia buys $2bn worth of Synopsys in "huge deal"News Nvidia and Synopsys aim to move more workloads to GPUs
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OpenAI hopes to automate IT and accounting with Thrive HoldingsNews Researchers in enterprise will help teach their models to do real work
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Google drops cloud complaint against MicrosoftNews Anticompetitive concerns aren't gone, but Google is leaving the battle to the EC instead
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Data was likely leaked in council hackNews London council warns data was copied in last week's attack
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Microsoft launches Fara-7B, a new 'agentic' small language model that lives on your PCNews The new Fara-7B model is designed to takeover your mouse and keyboard
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AWS rolls out new 'business continuity' features in wake of October outageNews The US-EAST-1 Region is getting extra tools and features to help customers during an outage
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Why the CrowdStrike insider attack is a big wake up call for businessesNews CrowdStrike has admitted an insider took screenshots of systems and shared them with hackers, and experts say it should serve as a wake up call for enterprises globally.
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CDOs believe they'll be a 'pivotal' force in the boardroom within five yearsNews Chief data officers might not be the most important execs in the C-suite right now, but they’ll soon rank among the most influential figures, according to research from Deloitte.
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Dell Technologies targets private cloud gains with new Azure Local featuresNews Dell and Microsoft are teaming up to offer private cloud on Azure Local for a simplified hybrid solution
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Big tech looks set to swerve AI regulations – at least for nowNews President Trump may be planning an executive order against AI regulation as the European Commission delays some aspects of AI Act
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Everything you need to know about Entra Agent IDNews Microsoft Entra Agent ID aims to help manage influx of AI agents using existing tools
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai sounds worried about a looming AI bubbleNews Google CEO Sundar Pichai says an AI bubble bursting event would have global ramifications, but insists the company is in a good position to weather any storm.
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