IT Brief Australia - Technology news for CIOs & IT decision-makers

Latest news - Page 296

Story image
Netwealth & Appian launch AI-driven system to streamline services
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
#
data fabric
#
low-code
#
ai
Netwealth and Appian partner to launch AI-driven Netflow system, aiming to streamline operations, improve client services, and boost efficiency.
Story image
Report highlights surge in cyberattacks on operational technology
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
#
firewalls
#
ransomware
#
phishing
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.
Story image
Global survey reveals growing inadequacies in cyber threat response
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
#
malware
#
ransomware
#
cloud security
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.
Story image
IDeaS & Oracle achieve milestone with OHIP integration
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
#
oracle
#
integration
#
hospitality
IDeaS and Oracle celebrate integrating nearly 2,000 properties onto OHIP, enhancing revenue management and operational efficiency for hoteliers globally.
Story image
Dragos report shows rising OT cybersecurity threat in Australia
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
#
ransomware
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
hacktivists
Dragos' 2023 Australian OT Cybersecurity review reveals rising threats, with 13 local ransomware incidents and critical infrastructure at risk. Turner urges stronger measures.
Story image
Barracuda Networks report shows rise in email cyber threats
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
#
firewalls
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
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.
Story image
CrowdStrike sets speed record in MITRE's cybersecurity test
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
ai security
#
cybersecurity
CrowdStrike's Falcon Complete set a new cybersecurity benchmark by detecting a sophisticated eCrime attack within four minutes during MITRE's evaluation.
Story image
Clicks, customers, and ROI: Harnessing the power of multichannel marketing
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
#
cx
#
martech
#
cdp
In the face of economic uncertainty and global competition, retailers are turning to multichannel marketing to engage customers, boost sales, and enhance ROI.
Story image
Josh Griggs appointed CEO of the Australian Computer Society
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
#
uc
#
ai
#
it industry
Josh Griggs has been named permanent CEO of the Australian Computer Society, effective 1 July, after six months as interim CEO, succeeding Chris Vein.
Story image
LogicMonitor releases Edwin AI to revolutionise ITOps
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
#
genai
#
ai
#
it departments
LogicMonitor launches Edwin AI, a new generative AI tool designed to revolutionise IT operations by reducing alert fatigue and speeding up issue resolution.
Story image
AI-driven cyber crime drives AUD $4.03m average data breach cost
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
#
paas
#
mfa
#
iaas
Cyber-attacks on Australian firms have surged, with AI-driven threats pushing data breach costs to AUD $4.03 million. Cloud services and enhanced AI defences are key.
Story image
HPE adds new virtualisation capability to private cloud offering
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
#
virtualisation
#
data protection
#
hybrid cloud
Hewlett Packard Enterprise unveils new virtualisation feature for its Private Cloud, promising improved performance and reduced enterprise workload risks.
Story image
Twilio report underscores AI's vital role in predictive marketing
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
#
uc
#
martech
#
cdp
Twilio's latest State of Personalisation Report reveals a surge in AI-driven predictive personalisation as 89% of leaders view ethical AI use as a business advantage.
Story image
HPE & Danfoss partner on sustainable data centre heat recovery
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
#
hyperscale
#
edge computing
#
dc
Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Danfoss unveil a sustainable data centre heat recovery solution, aiming to curb energy use and repurpose excess heat, amid rising AI energy demands.
Story image
HPE & NVIDIA launch AI solutions to boost enterprise adoption
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
#
genai
#
llms
#
ai
HPE and NVIDIA launch AI solutions suite, 'NVIDIA AI Computing by HPE', aiming to simplify generative AI adoption for enterprises via a sustainable, private cloud platform.
Story image
ASUS launches AI-powered Vivobook S 15 in Australia at AUD $2,699
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
#
personal computing devices
#
agentic ai
#
copilots
ASUS has unveiled the AI-powered Vivobook S 15 in collaboration with Microsoft and Qualcomm, retailing at AUD $2,699. The 15.6-inch OLED laptop boosts productivity with integrated Copilot+ PC technology.
Story image
Zeller integrates with Oracle Simphony to enhance hospitality payments
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
#
eftpos
#
restaurants
#
integration
Australian fintech Zeller partners with Oracle Simphony to streamline payments for the hospitality sector, offering cost-effective and efficient integration for QSRs, cafes, and restaurants.
Story image
Endava expands partnership with Google Cloud across APAC
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
#
genai
#
ai
#
healthtech
Endava has expanded its partnership with Google Cloud to offer tailored AI, cloud modernisation, and app migration services across Australia, New Zealand, and Southeast Asia.
Story image
AI transforms artistic creation; 40% of artists use new tech
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
#
genai
#
ai
#
software
As AI proves its worth in the creative process, 40% of artists now embrace its potential to ease workflows and explore new artistic frontiers.
Story image
Cequence & Singularity Tech forge API security partnership
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
#
devops
#
digital transformation
#
apm
Cequence partners with Singularity Tech to enhance API security in Australia and New Zealand, tackling API sprawl and compliance challenges in regulated sectors.