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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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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Google wants to take hackers to courtNews You don't have a package waiting for you, it's a scam – and Google is fighting back
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Synopsys staff brace for layoffs following Ansys mergerNews The $35bn deal has sparked a restructuring that will see 10% of jobs lost
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Want to keep your job in the AI era? Start retraining nowNews Workers face critical decisions over the best way to upskill and retrain in the age of AI
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Laid off Intel engineer accused of stealing 18,000 files on the way outNews Intel wants the files back, so it's filed a lawsuit claiming $250,000 in damages
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GitHub is awash with leaked AI company secretsNews Wiz research suggests AI leaders need to clean up their act when it comes to secrets leaking
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More transparency needed on sprawling data center projects, activists claimNews Activists call for governments to be held accountable when data centers are pushed through without proper consultation
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AWS targets cloud resilience and AI networking gains with new 'Fastnet' subsea cableNews Fastnet is set for deployment in 2028 and will link Maryland and County Cork with a line offering more than 320 terabits per second
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OpenAI and AWS sign bumper $38 billion cloud contractNews The move by OpenAI doesn’t signal an end to its long-running ties with Microsoft
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AI layoffs could spark a new wave of offshoringNews Analysts expect a wave of rehiring next year in the wake of AI layoffs. That may sound like good news for workers, but it'll probably involve offshoring or outsourcing.
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The Microsoft Azure outage explainedNews Microsoft has confirmed its Azure services are back online after a major outage impacted services across multiple regions – here's everything you need to know.
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Computacenter enters the fray against Broadcom in Tesco's VMware lawsuitNews The IT reseller has added its own claim against Broadcom in VMware case brought by Tesco
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Amazon is cutting 14,000 roles in a bid to ‘operate like the world's largest startup’News The layoffs at Amazon mark the latest in a string of cuts in recent years
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Data engineers have never been more important, as businesses are starting to find outNews An MIT survey for Snowflake shows the changing role of data engineers – and their rise in influence
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Warning issued over critical flaws spotted in TP-Link routersNews Researchers have spotted a pair of flaws in TP-Link routers, including a variation of a previously patched vulnerability
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How the AWS outage unfolded, who it impacted, and what it might costNews Apps and websites impacted by the AWS outage have recovered after a highly disruptive start to the week
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Microsoft issues fix for Windows 11 update that bricked mouse and keyboard controls in recovery environmentNews Yet another Windows 11 update has caused chaos for users
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OpenAI has a bold plan to pay for its $1 trillion spending spreeNews OpenAI has lined up more than $1 trillion in spending – and now it's trying to figure out how to pay for it all.
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AI is redefining roles in the tech industry and forcing Gen Z workers to reassess career pathsNews Gen Z workers remain cautious about AI while industry turbulence is changing their outlook on company loyalty
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