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Kaspersky uncovers multiple vulnerabilities in wearable tracking technology
Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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it in healthcare
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cybersecurity
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telehealth
Kaspersky finds 33 vulnerabilities in protocol for transmitting data from wearable devices, including 18 critical ones in 2021 alone.
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Atturra appoints Graham Curley as Industry Lead with a focus on Microsoft technologies
Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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microsoft
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erp
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digital asset management
Atturra has announced the appointment of Graham Curley as its Industry Lead for State and Local Government, focussed on Microsoft technologies. .
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Empired wins $59M, multi-year contract with Water Corporation
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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it infrastructure
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itsm
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workplace
Empired lands AU$59m contract with Water Corporation for digital workplace and infrastructure managed services.
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'Competency is the new currency': Skillsoft survey reveals most popular digital learning topics
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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e-learning
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cios
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skillsoft
Skillsoft's 2021 Annual Learning Report reveals a surge in learning and development, with a 55% rise in learners on its platform.
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Qualys adds advanced remediation capabilities to Cloud Platform
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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cloud services
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security vulnerabilities
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software
The new update enables organisations to fix asset misconfigurations, patch OS and third-party applications, and deploy custom software.
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MITRE and DTEX Systems partner to raise risk awareness and improve cyber defence
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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uc
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licensing
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partner programmes
MITRE and DTEX Systems collaborate to raise insider risk awareness through behavioural-based research and the MITRE Inside-R Protect program.
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Martello launches Vantage DX on Microsoft Azure Marketplace
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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cloud services
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voip
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microsoft
Martello Technologies Group has announced its Vantage DX solution is now available in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace.
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Aussie startup CredShare hits $14m in funding, prepares to launch
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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micro-credentials
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compliance
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digital credentials
Australian startup CredShare secures $2.7m funding for its credentials platform revolutionizing compliance landscape.
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Businesses needs end-to-end visibility in supply chain solutions, study finds
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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saas
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inventory management systems
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forrester research
Blue Yonder's SaaS-based solutions offer companies end-to-end visibility and quick returns, with a ROI of 394%, according to a Forrester study.
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Nucleus Security teams up with Mandiant to enhance vulnerability management programs with threat intelligence
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
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security vulnerabilities
Nucleus Security has entered into a strategic partnership with Mandiant, the leader in dynamic cyber defense and response.
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Top 10 semiconductor buyers increased chip spending in 2021
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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apple
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technology gifts
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semiconductor
Top 10 OEMs increased chip spending despite the semiconductor shortage and pandemic disruptions, according to Gartner.
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Massive state of unpreparedness for CCPA compliance exposed
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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big data
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bi
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data analytics
Only 11% of companies meet California Consumer Privacy Act requirements, especially with Data Subject Access Requests, new research finds.
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Getac launches new app expanding Android ecosystem
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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mobility
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smartphones
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tablets & laptops
Getac launches OEMConfig app for its new range of rugged tablets, expanding its dedication to the Android system.
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Tech salaries on the rise while demand for data analytics, Python and cybersecurity skills remain high
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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big data
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data analytics
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bi
Tech salaries are increasing 15-30% on average globally, while the ability to work from home is a non-negotiable for most.
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From the human brain to the stars beyond: Swinburne supercomputer to support new discoveries
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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servers
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supercomputer
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science
The as-yet-unnamed supercomputer will enable Victoria to stay on the cutting edge of space, medical technology, and sustainability research.
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'Unacceptably slow' diversity progress within company boards - Deloitte
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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dei
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deloitte
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leadership
While the number of women on company boards is rising, it could take more than 20 years to achieve equal parity.
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Cloud ERP critical to manufacturers’ bid in work-from-anywhere vision
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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wfh
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it in manufacturing
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infor
Cloud ERP software can support remote connectivity for deskless workers in manufacturing, a trend gaining traction post pandemic.
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Fortinet announces 2021 winners of Australian partner awards
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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firewall
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network management
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network security
Fortinet announces Australian partner awards, recognising achievements in facilitating secure network transitions.
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Salesforce now requiring all users to implement MFA
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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bi
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big data
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cloud services
Salesforce has strengthened its security measures by implementing multi-factor authentication for all users to combat cyber attacks.
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Cartology selects ADvendio in major retail tech deal
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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martech
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omnichannel
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open source
The deal will enhance Cartology's trademark standing as one of Australia's largest retail media businesses powered by the Woolworths Group.
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PAM security specialist ThycoticCentrify rebrands to Delinea
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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pam
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rebrand
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thycoticcentrify
ThycoticCentrify rebrands as Delinea, emphasising its specialisation in privileged access management. CEO Art Gilliland leads the renamed company.
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Fusion5 announces acquisition of specialist Microsoft and Citrix consultancy
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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virtualisation
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microsoft
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daas
Fusion5 has continued to invest in its successful growth through acquisition strategy with the purchase of Empyreal Solutions.
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Trend Micro blocks 94 billion threats in 2021
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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devops
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application security
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app development
Trend Micro blocked over 94 billion cyber threats in 2021, a 42% increase from the previous year, as attacks surged in the second half.
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Telecom CPC has appointed a new chief executive officer
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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digital transformation
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it infrastructure
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china telecom
CITIC Telecom appoints Brook Wong as CEO of its Hong Kong branch, leveraging his experience in telecom innovation.