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Aaron Hurst is Information Age's senior reporter, providing news and features around the hottest trends across the tech industry.

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Cybersecurity

Kaseya acquires security platform RocketCyber to strengthen service suite

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Major Contracts

Paragon Customer Communications (PCC) selects Beyond Encryption for email security

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CIO and CTO

Matthew Halligan appointed CTO of Optiva

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AI & Machine Learning

Training machine learning models to be future-ready

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Data Protection & Privacy

95% of IT leaders say data is at risk over email — Egress

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Government & Public Sector

Global government IT spending to grow 5% in 2021 — Gartner

Cybersecurity

Kaspersky appoints Christopher Hurst as UK&I general manager

Government & Public Sector

Home Office reports 24% rise in permanent IT staff during Covid-19 pandemic

A response to an FOI request has revealed that permanent IT staff working for the Home Office rose by 24% during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Emerging Technology

Advanced Research & Invention Agency (ARIA) to be launched

Cybersecurity

DDoS attacks dropped by a third in Q4 2020, compared to Q3 — Kaspersky

People Moves

Marta Zarraga appointed chief information officer of Capital Group

Communications & Networking

Facebook leaving Australia would be “bad outcome for both sides” — CCS Insight