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Holding Redlich adopts AI drafting tool to boost legal efficiency

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Holding Redlich has adopted the AI-powered Lexis Create+ within Microsoft 365, boosting legal drafting speed while ensuring accuracy and compliance.
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Canon Singapore launches AI-powered imageFORCE C5100 series

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Canon Singapore unveils the AI-powered imageFORCE C5100 series, boosting office productivity and security while promoting sustainable practices.
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Canon launches imageFORCE C5100 to boost AI adoption in SMEs

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Canon Singapore unveils the imageFORCE C5100 series, an AI-powered office platform designed to help SMEs in Singapore adopt advanced digital technologies.
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Block ransomware proliferation and easily restore files with AI in Google Drive

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Google Drive for desktop now uses AI to detect ransomware, halt file syncing, and help users quickly restore files to prevent data loss and disruption.
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Retail sector boosts AI use while clamping down on shadow risks

Tue, 30th Sep 2025
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Retailers adopt generative AI extensively, rising to 95%, while cracking down on shadow AI and personal account use to bolster data security.
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Google Cloud warns backup systems face rising cyber threats

Wed, 20th Aug 2025
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Google Cloud's new report warns rising cyber threats target backup systems, with nearly half of cloud attacks exploiting weak credentials and misconfigurations.
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Slack unveils all-in-one AI tools & enterprise search upgrade

Sat, 19th Jul 2025
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Slack launches integrated AI tools and enterprise search, enhancing team productivity with smart writing aids and unified data access across apps.
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Zoom AI Companion expands integrations & features for productivity

Thu, 10th Jul 2025
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Zoom's AI Companion now integrates with 16 apps including ServiceNow and Jira, enhancing productivity by automating tasks within its platform and beyond.
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Proofpoint links TA829 & UNK_GreenSec in cybercrime overlap

Tue, 1st Jul 2025
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Proofpoint uncovers significant overlap between cybercrime groups TA829 and UNK_GreenSec, blending Russian espionage with ransomware attacks globally.
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Tray.ai unveils Merlin Agent Builder 2.0 for enterprise AI scale

Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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Tray.ai launches Merlin Agent Builder 2.0, enhancing enterprise AI with smarter data, session memory, multi-LLM support, and seamless omnichannel deployment.
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Google reveals sweeping AI upgrades for Gemini & launches new Beam

Thu, 22nd May 2025
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Google unveils major AI advancements across its Gemini platform, boosting Search, Workspace and video with new features and faster models.
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Google unveils new Gemini AI app features, launches paid plans

Thu, 22nd May 2025
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Google has launched new features for its Gemini AI app, including free Gemini Live and advanced tools via paid plans priced at USD $19.99 and $249.99 monthly.
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Google AI Ultra subscription launches at USD $249.99 per month

Thu, 22nd May 2025
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Google launches Google AI Ultra, a USD $249.99 monthly subscription offering advanced AI tools and higher limits, starting in the US with 50% off for new users.
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GenAI use in healthcare sparks rise in sensitive data violations

Fri, 16th May 2025
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A Netskope report reveals that 81% of healthcare data breaches involve sensitive patient info, amid widespread use of generative AI in 88% of healthcare organisations.
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Endava to accelerate Google Agentspace enterprise AI

Wed, 7th May 2025
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Endava partners with Google as an implementation ally for Agentspace, aiding businesses to adopt AI-driven agents for enhanced workflow efficiency.
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UK organisations face significant rise in phishing threats

Mon, 24th Mar 2025
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The latest report from KnowBe4 reveals a 17.3% rise in phishing threats and a sharp increase in ransomware attacks, highlighting evolving cyber risks for 2025.
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Entro Security integrates with Google Workspace for safety

Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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Entro Security has unveiled a new integration with Google Workspace, enabling enhanced management of secrets and non-human identity risks in cloud applications.
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Diligent enhances platform with AI & Google Drive tools

Fri, 6th Dec 2024
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Diligent has unveiled enhancements to its One Platform, introducing AI Smart Prep and Google Drive integration to boost board efficiency and meeting preparation.
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Cyberattack spreads malware via Facebook ads in Europe

Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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Bitdefender Labs has uncovered malicious advertising campaigns on Facebook, tricking users into downloading a harmful extension disguised as a Bitwarden update.
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Dropbox launches AI tool to centralise workplace searches

Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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Dropbox has introduced Dash for Business, an AI-powered search tool designed to centralise information access and boost workplace efficiency.