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Report reveals a 23% rise in global ad fraud schemes
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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APAC's ad market is set to grow 8.5% to USD $289 billion in 2024, amid rising AI-driven ad fraud and evolving media quality trends.
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Study reveals 45% of passwords crackable within a minute
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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personal computing devices
A Kaspersky study reveals over 87 million online passwords can be guessed within one minute, exposing a severe vulnerability.
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Managing digital risks: essential practices for modern businesses
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
As organisations increasingly depend on digital technologies, Digital Risk Management has become crucial, according to a new report.
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SMT market to reach USD$16.8 billion by 2034 – FMI
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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The surface mount technology market is set to soar, driven by advances in electronics, healthcare, telecom, and automotive sectors.
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Microcontroller market report reveals future trends & impacts
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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5g & beyond
Microcontroller market surges as Transparency Market Research report highlights their role in modern tech, future trends, and advancements in AI, 5G, and cybersecurity.
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Experts urge tech firms to prioritise secure-by-design principles
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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With tech giants grappling with data breaches and security flaws, experts stress the urgent need for multifactor authentication and stronger identity security to protect against rising cyber threats.
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Canva launches Connect APIs to boost developer integrations
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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Canva launches Connect APIs to boost developer integrations, marking a year of their expanding Developers Program. New APIs aim to streamline workflows and enhance productivity.
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ANZ Plus launches digital identity service with ConnectID
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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ANZ Plus partners with ConnectID to launch a Digital Identity service, simplifying and securing identity verification for customers, enhancing data privacy and reducing fraud.
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Veritas Technologies updates Data Insight with SaaS option
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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Veritas Technologies has unveiled a new update for Veritas Data Insight, now available as a SaaS option, aimed at enhancing data compliance, cyber resilience, and efficiency.
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Why data still leaks through enterprise DLP solutions
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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data protection
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Despite enterprise DLP solutions, data leaks persist, costing an average of USD $4.45 million per breach. Learn why browser security agents could be the key to plugging security gaps.
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Amperity unveils new tools to boost digital ad measurement
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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Amperity launches cutting-edge media measurement tools, helping brands leverage first-party data for enhanced digital ad effectiveness and increased sales.
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Blue Connections IT centralises pre-sales team to improve service
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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Blue Connections IT has centralised its pre-sales team to enhance operations, ensuring customers receive consistent, comprehensive support and improved service.
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Bitdefender warns of rising scams targeting 2024 Paris Olympics
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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Bitdefender uncovers scams targeting the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, threatening spectators globally with fake giveaways to steal personal data and money.
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Netwealth & Appian launch AI-driven system to streamline services
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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Netwealth and Appian partner to launch AI-driven Netflow system, aiming to streamline operations, improve client services, and boost efficiency.
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Report highlights surge in cyberattacks on operational technology
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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A Fortinet report reveals a surge in cyberattacks on OT systems, with 73% of organisations hit, up from 49%. This rise emphasises the urgent need for enhanced cybersecurity measures.
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Global survey reveals growing inadequacies in cyber threat response
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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A global survey by Gigamon reveals a 20% rise in undetected cyber breaches, with only 25% of organisations able to respond in real time. Australia fares worse, with 42% of breaches detected through dark web leaks.
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IDeaS & Oracle achieve milestone with OHIP integration
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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hospitality
IDeaS and Oracle celebrate integrating nearly 2,000 properties onto OHIP, enhancing revenue management and operational efficiency for hoteliers globally.
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Dragos report shows rising OT cybersecurity threat in Australia
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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hacktivists
Dragos' 2023 Australian OT Cybersecurity review reveals rising threats, with 13 local ransomware incidents and critical infrastructure at risk. Turner urges stronger measures.
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Barracuda Networks report shows rise in email cyber threats
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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email security
Barracuda Networks’ Email Threats and Trends, Vol. 1 report reveals an alarming rise in sophisticated email-based cyber threats, driven by advancing AI, with BEC attacks now comprising over 10% of all social engineering threats.
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CrowdStrike sets speed record in MITRE's cybersecurity test
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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cybersecurity
CrowdStrike's Falcon Complete set a new cybersecurity benchmark by detecting a sophisticated eCrime attack within four minutes during MITRE's evaluation.