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Cohesity report: firms overconfident in cyber resilience abilities
Fri, 16th Aug 2024
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financial systems
A new Cohesity survey reveals a stark reality: 67% of firms suffered ransomware attacks in 2024 despite 78% having confidence in their cyber resilience.
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Sysdig launches Cloud Identity Insights to boost cloud security
Fri, 16th Aug 2024
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virtualisation
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paas
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cloud security
Sysdig launches Cloud Identity Insights, enhancing CDR with 50% fewer resources to tackle a 240% rise in identities, aiming to swiftly detect and contain breaches.
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Rippling & Pay Australia partner to solve payroll talent gap
Fri, 16th Aug 2024
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hcm
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employee retention
Rippling and Pay Australia partner to tackle payroll talent shortage, aiming to enhance accuracy and compliance in payroll management for Australian businesses.
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Beyond espionage – how the Lazarus Group is reshaping cybersecurity threats
Fri, 16th Aug 2024
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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cybersecurity
Cybercriminal organisation transitions from espionage to exploitation, preying on individuals for financial gain.
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Pen testing must evolve to keep pace with telco threats
Fri, 16th Aug 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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advanced persistent threat protection
With cyber threats rising, telecoms are spending billions on defence, but it's not enough. Telcos must evolve their penetration testing to stay ahead.
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Industrial control systems are increasingly vulnerable to cyberattacks
Fri, 16th Aug 2024
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ransomware
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physical security
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digital twins
As cyberattacks on industrial control systems rise, EMA's Chris Steffen stresses the need for proactive cybersecurity measures to safeguard critical infrastructure.
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Vudoo & Scroll Media partner to revolutionise digital ads
Fri, 16th Aug 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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shopping
Vudoo has partnered with Scroll Media to bring shoppable and interactive digital ads to top publishers across Australia and New Zealand.
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BMW partners with AirConsole to launch UNO in 500,000 vehicles
Fri, 16th Aug 2024
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BMW and AirConsole partner to bring classic card game UNO to over 500,000 BMW and Mini vehicles, launching at gamescom 2024’s Cologne event in August.
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Commvault named leader in GigaOm 2024 cloud data report
Fri, 16th Aug 2024
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data protection
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genai
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Commvault has been named a Leader in the 2024 GigaOm Sonar Report for Cloud-Native Data Protection, earning top marks across 10 key characteristics.
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Google unveils new AI tools for Australian education sector
Fri, 16th Aug 2024
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Google Australia unveils new AI tools, including Gemini in Classroom and Gemini Academy, to boost education at the EduTech conference in Melbourne.
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Workato & Reltio extend partnership for new data hub launch
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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management
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activation
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integration
Workato and Reltio extend partnership to launch a cloud-native data hub, integrating data management and orchestration to activate real-time insights and enhance efficiency.
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Rising deepfake threats prompt surge in biometric defences
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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ransomware
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Deepfake threats are on the rise, with 47% of firms encountering attacks; 75% are employing biometric defences, while 62% fear current measures are inadequate.
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Study reveals Australian drivers' tech hesitations
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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cartech
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llms
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Australian drivers are wary of new vehicle tech, with 44% uneasy about autonomous driving and 36% anxious over data collection.
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New CSA guide addresses securing LLM-backed software systems
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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cloud security
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llms
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cloud security alliance
The Cloud Security Alliance releases critical guidance for secure integration of Large Language Models, addressing unique risks and design principles.
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Microsoft tackles 88 vulnerabilities in latest Patch Tuesday update
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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martech
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advanced persistent threat protection
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agentic ai
Microsoft patched 88 security flaws in October's Patch Tuesday, including seven critical and ten zero-day vulnerabilities.
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Jamf & Microsoft form five-year cloud & AI partnership
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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mdm
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Jamf partners with Microsoft in a five-year deal to boost cloud and AI solutions on Azure. Jamf Pro to be available on Azure Marketplace by late 2024.
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New Relic named Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for 12th year
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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cx
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martech
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apm
New Relic has been named a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Observability Platforms, continuing its unmatched streak since 2012.
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Certinia announces major AI updates in Summer 2024 release
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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genai
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agentic ai
Certinia has unveiled its Summer 2024 update, enhancing efficiency and scalability with new AI-driven features for resource management, financial tracking, and customer success.
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Exclusive: Milestone expands presence with new experience centre
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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surveillance
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digital entertainment
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genai
Milestone Systems is amplifying its footprint by inaugurating an innovative experience centre in Melbourne, showcasing its cutting-edge video technology.
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Getty Images unveils faster AI with NVIDIA partnership
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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genai
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ai
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nvidia
Getty Images unveils new partnership with NVIDIA to launch a faster AI model, doubling speed and enhancing quality.