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Industrial IoT gateways vital in bridging IT and OT
Thu, 31st Aug 2023
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iot
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industrial iot
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analyst report
Knud Lasse Lueth, CEO at IoT Analytics, says industrial IoT gateways are critical for connecting legacy systems with modern technology.
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Malspam attacks up, new sectors targeted – report
Thu, 31st Aug 2023
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malware
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cybersecurity
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spam
VIPRE Security Group reveals that phishing emails with malicious links increased by 30% in Q2 2023, with IT firms becoming the most targeted sector.
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Labour shortages are continuing to ease in Australia
Thu, 31st Aug 2023
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jobs
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employment
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covid-19
Companies are hiring fewer casuals than they were compared with June 2022, with the average business posting 9% less shifts year-on-year.
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Mastercam appoints Nicolas Le Moigne as VP of Sales
Thu, 31st Aug 2023
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leadership
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job moves
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industrial
Nicolas Le Moigne ascends to Vice President of Sales at Mastercam, aiming to bolster the company's global market position in CAM software.
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Thryv and Xero partner to simplify financial management for Australian SMBs
Thu, 31st Aug 2023
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Thryv partners with Xero to streamline financial transactions for Australian small and medium-sized businesses.
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Intel unveils next-gen Xeon with better efficiency architectures
Thu, 31st Aug 2023
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endpoint protection
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paas
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hyperscale
Intel’s next-gen server platform in 2024 will deliver strong P-core performance for critical workloads, including AI.
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Cost of data breach in Australia has grown 32% in 5 years: IBM
Thu, 31st Aug 2023
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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ibm
The average cost of a data breach in Australia has grown 32% in the last five years, reaching AU$4.03 million per the 2023 Cost of a Data Breach Report.
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Superloop completes strategic transformation in FY23
Thu, 31st Aug 2023
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digital transformation
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wireless networks
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cloud services
The result was driven by double-digit revenue growth in the company's three operating segments and a 52.8% increase in total connected customers.
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Majority APAC health providers facing cyber incidents: Claroty
Thu, 31st Aug 2023
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ransomware
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Claroty’s Global Healthcare Cybersecurity Study 2023 reveals priorities and challenges amid escalating cyber-physical connectivity.
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BotPenguin unveils advanced AI chatbots for better experience
Thu, 31st Aug 2023
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uc
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data analytics
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cx
BotPenguin's AI Chatbots offer personalized communication and integrations to enhance customer engagement and business operations.
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Keysight enhances its automated software test solution
Thu, 31st Aug 2023
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paas
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devops
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iaas
Eggplant Test 7.0 features integrations enabling the testing of mobile apps on more than 7,500 operating systems and device combinations simultaneously.
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AI and ML defining fintech automation, says STX Next
Thu, 31st Aug 2023
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data analytics
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fintech
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ai
AI and ML algorithms can process large quantities of data and deliver increased efficiency, scalability and accuracy for fintechs pioneering the technology.
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Confluent announces expanded partnership with Google Cloud
Thu, 31st Aug 2023
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public cloud
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cx
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martech
The data streaming provider will help more companies build real-time applications faster at lower costs through a deeper partnership with Google Cloud.
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UnifyCloud partners Tech Mahindra to aid digital transformation
Thu, 31st Aug 2023
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digital transformation
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it automation
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partner programmes
The partnership combines their strengths and expertise to deliver comprehensive digital transformation solutions.
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Secureworks identifies malicious Qakbot ransomware campaign
Wed, 30th Aug 2023
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malware
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ransomware
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endpoint protection
Secureworks' Counter Threat Unit researchers have long maintained active monitoring of the botnet and detected the disruption activity on August 25.
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Public cloud market booms, set to reach $1.35 trillion by 2027
Wed, 30th Aug 2023
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saas
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public cloud
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cloud services
Although annual spending growth is expected to slow slightly over the 2023-2027 forecast period, the market is forecast to achieve a five-year CAGR of 19.9%.
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Fortinet enhances SASE offering with latest additions
Wed, 30th Aug 2023
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firewalls
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iot
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casb
Fortinet's SASE solution provides unified security, simplified management, and end-to-end DEM by seamlessly converging cloud-delivered security.
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Dell and University of Queensland advance supercomputer innovation
Wed, 30th Aug 2023
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edutech
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
For the next phase of supercomputing, UQ will use advanced GPU technologies to provide a whole new capability of visual compute inside the supercomputer.
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Alibaba Cloud makes headway with large language vision models
Wed, 30th Aug 2023
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llms
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ai
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cloud services
Alibaba Cloud has launched two open-source large vision language models (LVLM), Qwen-VL and its conversationally fine-tuned Qwen-VL-Chat.
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Banking Circle Group expands into the Australian market
Wed, 30th Aug 2023
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fintech
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bc payments
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banking circle group
BC Payments, the licensed subsidiary of EQT-backed tech-led payments business, Banking Circle Group, has launched in Australia.