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Macrium launches Reflect X, advancing backup technology
Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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data protection
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dr
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open source
Macrium has unveiled Reflect X, a cutting-edge backup solution boasting doubled recovery speeds and native support for ARM devices, enhancing operational resilience.
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Orro launches infrastructure services for Australia & NZ
Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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soc
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cybersecurity
Orro has launched a new division, Orro Critical Infrastructure, to enhance Operational Technology services for critical infrastructure in Australia and New Zealand.
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Adobe unveils new Firefly video model and updates image tools
Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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martech
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genai
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ai
Adobe has unveiled the Firefly Video Model, expanding its generative AI tools for creative professionals, alongside enhanced image capabilities.
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Dell expands AI portfolio with new AMD-powered servers
Mon, 14th Oct 2024
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virtualisation
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network infrastructure
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open source
Dell Technologies has expanded its AI solutions portfolio with five new PowerEdge servers featuring AMD's latest EPYC processors, enhancing enterprise performance.
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Artificial Intelligence driving data centres to the edge
Mon, 14th Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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edge computing
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power / energy
The rise of artificial intelligence is reshaping data centres, with investments skyrocketing to USD $25.2 billion in 2023, requiring a transformation in infrastructure.
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Nearmap reveals Gen 6 AI with 130 enhanced detections
Mon, 14th Oct 2024
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smart cities
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data analytics
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ai
Nearmap has launched Generation 6 of its AI model, featuring over 130 location-based detections to enhance decision-making across various sectors.
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Australian firms warned on rising spear-phishing threat
Mon, 14th Oct 2024
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firewalls
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data protection
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ransomware
Australian firms are warned of rising spear-phishing threats, with CMTG defending against over 1,400 attacks daily, stressing the need for robust cyber security.
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NSW launches series to boost exports to ASEAN markets
Mon, 14th Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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expansion
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economy
The New South Wales Government has initiated a series of market update sessions to enhance exports to ASEAN, projected to be a top global economy by 2040.
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Aerotech unveils expanded XA4 servo drive series options
Mon, 14th Oct 2024
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engineering
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automation
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industrial automation
Aerotech has expanded its Automation1 XA4 PWM servo drive series, introducing new configurations aimed at enhancing performance while reducing costs.
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Baseline flexibility won’t futureproof tech businesses from fierce competition for talent
Mon, 14th Oct 2024
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flexible work
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workforce management
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talent attraction
Amidst a surge in demand for flexible work, 58% of Australian tech companies are losing talent to rivals offering better options, raising competitiveness concerns.
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AMD unveils new AI accelerators & network solutions
Mon, 14th Oct 2024
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network infrastructure
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genai
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llms
AMD has unveiled a new range of accelerator and networking solutions to bolster AI infrastructure, with production set for late 2024 and early 2025.
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AMD unveils 5th Gen EPYC processors for AI & cloud use
Mon, 14th Oct 2024
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semiconductors
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hpc
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genai
AMD has launched its 5th Gen EPYC processors, 'Turin', enhancing performance for enterprise and AI applications, achieving 2.7 times speeds over rivals.
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Australian firms urged to bolster defences against AI risks
Mon, 14th Oct 2024
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malware
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phishing
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email security
As Australia recognises 'AI Month', cybersecurity concerns mount, with experts stressing the urgent need for enhanced protection against AI-related threats.
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From silos to systems: the rise of the Employment Operating System
Mon, 14th Oct 2024
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saas
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digital transformation
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hcm
With SMEs juggling over 200 software applications, the emergence of Employment Operating Systems promises to streamline HR tasks and reduce costs dramatically.
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Want to replace coal? Awaken the giant that is Pumped Hydro with technology and the right support
Mon, 14th Oct 2024
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power / energy
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cleantech
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australian government
As the world shifts from coal, pumped hydro emerges as a key player for large-scale energy storage, needing innovation and government support to thrive.
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Cloudera unveils hybrid cloud & AI platform updates
Mon, 14th Oct 2024
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hybrid cloud
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data analytics
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martech
Cloudera has unveiled major updates to its platform, enhancing hybrid cloud capabilities and enterprise AI solutions to boost global data analytics.
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Australia mulls cyber law amid 23% rise in cyber attacks
Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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cybersecurity
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trustwave
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cyber attacks
Australia faces a 23% rise in cyber attacks, prompting calls for a new Cyber Security Act to bolster protection against escalating cybercrime threats.
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Survey reveals CISO job anxiety amid security concerns
Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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mfa
A survey shows 99% of CISOs at large enterprises fear job loss after breaches, as they confront evolving cyber threats and inadequate security measures.
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Australian firms urged to adopt Agile for better efficiency
Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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it training
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devops
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apm
New research reveals 54% of Australian businesses have not adopted Agile practices, causing significant communication issues and inefficiencies.
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Exclusive: Founder of Buildkite reinventing CI/CD to significantly speed software delivery
Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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open source
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software development
Keith Pitt, the founder of Buildkite, is redefining CI/CD processes to enhance security amid rising vulnerabilities in tech environments.