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Akamai launches Managed Container Service for low latency
Storage

Akamai launches Managed Container Service for low latency

Akamai Technologies has unveiled a Managed Container Service, enhancing user experiences by running workloads closer to users across over 700 cities.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Feb 2025
Rapid7 enhances platform with AI-driven threat detection
Cloud Security

Rapid7 enhances platform with AI-driven threat detection

Rapid7 has unveiled enhancements to its Command Platform, leveraging AI for improved threat detection and remediation in multi-cloud environments.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Feb 2025
Veeam to enhance data resilience with Microsoft AI
Virtualisation

Veeam to enhance data resilience with Microsoft AI

Veeam has announced an enhanced partnership with Microsoft, integrating AI solutions to improve data resilience and threat detection for its clients.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Feb 2025
SevenRooms launches text marketing for Aussie hospitality
Digital Transformation

SevenRooms launches text marketing for Aussie hospitality

SevenRooms has launched Text Marketing, a service designed to boost engagement for Australian eateries through SMS and WhatsApp, harnessing a 94% open rate.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Feb 2025
ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus earns ITIL certification
Artificial Intelligence

ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus earns ITIL certification

ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus has secured ITIL certification for 14 IT service management practices, achieving Silver-tier status in PeopleCert's ATV programme.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Feb 2025
PagerDuty introduces Agentic AI to enhance operations
Data Analytics

PagerDuty introduces Agentic AI to enhance operations

PagerDuty has launched its Agentic AI features in Asia, aiming to boost enterprise digital operations efficiency and reduce costs while enhancing customer satisfaction.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Feb 2025
Genetec enhances Security Center SaaS with intrusion feature
Cloud Security

Genetec enhances Security Center SaaS with intrusion feature

Genetec has unveiled enhanced intrusion management for its Security Center SaaS, integrating it with video surveillance and access control for improved security.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Feb 2025
Key tech trends shaping mobile workforce by 2025
Cybersecurity

Key tech trends shaping mobile workforce by 2025

A global mobility and IoT management firm is forecasting key technological trends that will reshape mobile workforce management by 2025, emphasising efficiency and security.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Feb 2025
Allegis Group enhances efficiency with Salesforce Agentforce
Marketing Technologies

Allegis Group enhances efficiency with Salesforce Agentforce

Allegis Group has implemented Salesforce's Agentforce across its Asia-Pacific operations to enhance efficiency and improve candidate placement processes.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Feb 2025
Salesforce announces USD $2.5bn AI investment in Australia
Marketing Technologies

Salesforce announces USD $2.5bn AI investment in Australia

Salesforce has unveiled a USD $2.5 billion investment in AI for Australia over five years, enhancing workforce skills and boosting sustainability initiatives.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Feb 2025
Adobe launches Photoshop app for iPhone, Android soon
Marketing Technologies

Adobe launches Photoshop app for iPhone, Android soon

Adobe has launched its Photoshop app for iPhone, enhancing mobile editing with AI tools; an Android version is set to follow later this year.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Feb 2025
Australian IT leaders struggle to identify scam emails
Cybersecurity insurance

Australian IT leaders struggle to identify scam emails

A recent study reveals that many Australian IT leaders struggle to distinguish between legitimate and phishing emails, despite rising data breaches.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Feb 2025
Is your refund and returns policy ACCC-compliant?
Fitbit

Is your refund and returns policy ACCC-compliant?

The ACCC has highlighted misleading return policies on over 2,000 Australian retail websites, prompting calls for businesses to review compliance with consumer rights.

By Emily Booth • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Feb 2025
Titan of Tech - Shane Madz of BitTitan
Software-as-a-Service

Titan of Tech - Shane Madz of BitTitan

Shane Madz, APAC Sales Director at BitTitan, is revolutionising cloud migration in Asia-Pacific with innovative solutions and strategic leadership.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Wed, 26th Feb 2025
Dragos report reveals rise in industrial cyber threats
Malware

Dragos report reveals rise in industrial cyber threats

Dragos has reported an alarming 87% rise in ransomware attacks on industrial organisations, highlighting critical vulnerabilities in operational technology and infrastructure.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Feb 2025
Telstra Health launches AI tool to reduce GP admin burden
Data Protection

Telstra Health launches AI tool to reduce GP admin burden

Telstra Health has unveiled Smart Scribe, an AI tool designed to streamline clinical note-taking for GPs, amid rising concerns over administrative burdens in Australia.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Feb 2025
Netskope unveils enhanced enterprise browser for BYOD security
Software-as-a-Service

Netskope unveils enhanced enterprise browser for BYOD security

Netskope has unveiled enhancements to its Enterprise Browser, aimed at securing access for unmanaged devices and temporary workers to corporate data.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Feb 2025
Social media dominates Australia's digital landscape in 2025
Marketing Technologies

Social media dominates Australia's digital landscape in 2025

A new report reveals almost 78% of Australians use social media for brand discovery, driving a 12% rise in advertising spend to USD $4.26 billion.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Feb 2025
Australian employers keen to follow peers on office return
Unified Communications

Australian employers keen to follow peers on office return

A recent Robert Half study reveals 84% of Australian employers are influenced by peers' policies on in-office attendance, with a notable shift towards mandatory office days.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Feb 2025