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Oracle NetSuite unveils AI tools for Australia, NZ firms
Human Capital Management

Oracle NetSuite unveils AI tools for Australia, NZ firms

Oracle NetSuite has unveiled new generative AI features aimed at boosting operational efficiency for businesses across Australia and New Zealand.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 13th Feb 2025
NetApp unveils enhanced storage solutions, ASA A-Series
Storage

NetApp unveils enhanced storage solutions, ASA A-Series

NetApp has unveiled updates to its storage portfolio, introducing the ASA A20, A30, and A50 systems, starting at USD $25,000, to meet modern workload demands.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Wed, 12th Feb 2025
AI Summit in Paris highlights responsible innovation goals
Marketing Technologies

AI Summit in Paris highlights responsible innovation goals

The AI Summit in Paris brought industry leaders together to discuss ethical AI implementation, highlighting the urgent need for responsible strategies to harness its potential.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Sun, 9th Feb 2025
Hitachi & Cisco launch new solution for OpenShift users
Storage

Hitachi & Cisco launch new solution for OpenShift users

Hitachi Vantara and Cisco unveil a co-engineered solution for Red Hat OpenShift, optimising hybrid cloud application deployment for enterprises.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Fri, 7th Feb 2025
Asia leads in AI but faces data quality & security issues
Storage

Asia leads in AI but faces data quality & security issues

A new study by Hitachi Vantara reveals Asia is at the forefront of AI adoption, but data quality and security issues threaten its ongoing progress.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Feb 2025
Cyber report reveals record 5,263 ransomware attacks
Ransomware

Cyber report reveals record 5,263 ransomware attacks

A record 5,263 ransomware attacks were documented in 2024, according to NCC Group, raising serious concerns over cyber security vulnerabilities worldwide.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Feb 2025
Contec CMS8000 patient monitors pose data security risk, experts warn
Firewalls

Contec CMS8000 patient monitors pose data security risk, experts warn

CISA and the FDA have raised alarms about potential security flaws in Contec CMS8000 patient monitors, highlighting risks from a possible backdoor linked to China.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Feb 2025
CyberArk reveals centralised authentication for Linux IAM
Ransomware

CyberArk reveals centralised authentication for Linux IAM

CyberArk has launched Identity Bridge, a new solution to enhance identity and access management for Linux systems, aiming to reduce reliance on outdated methods.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2025
BackBox unveils network platform, reports record profits
Data Protection

BackBox unveils network platform, reports record profits

BackBox has launched its Network Cyber Resilience Platform and reported record profits in 2024, marking a historic financial success for the firm.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2025
BackBox launches new platform for network resilience in 2024
Firewalls

BackBox launches new platform for network resilience in 2024

BackBox has launched its Network Cyber Resilience Platform in 2024, aimed at enhancing network infrastructure recoverability after a record-breaking year.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2025

Stories from Other Regions

Infrastructure stories

Inclusiveness in an AI driven city
Smart Cities

Inclusiveness in an AI driven city

Auckland and Wellington are among Asia-Pacific’s most inclusive cities, with social equity seen as a driver of talent, growth and investment.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Wed, 12th Feb 2025
Using building materials for carbon storage
University of Canterbury

Using building materials for carbon storage

Replacing conventional materials in new infrastructure could lock away 16.6 billion tonnes of CO2 a year, researchers say.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 11th Feb 2025
What councils need most in 2025
Procurement

What councils need most in 2025

Ratepayers could face more pressure unless ministers ease red tape, funding rules and reporting burdens on councils this year.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Feb 2025
Lenovo CIO Playbook highlights AI growth in EMEA region
Digital Transformation

Lenovo CIO Playbook highlights AI growth in EMEA region

Lenovo's new CIO Playbook reveals a surge in AI spending across Europe and the Middle East, with AI expected to represent 20% of IT budgets by 2025.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Thu, 6th Feb 2025
Singapore records second-lowest web threat levels in SE Asia
Malware

Singapore records second-lowest web threat levels in SE Asia

Singapore has reported a significant drop in web threats, marking a 24.7% reduction since 2021, as the country enhances its cybersecurity measures.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Feb 2025
Dismantling security councils exposes cyber vulnerabilities
Unified Communications

Dismantling security councils exposes cyber vulnerabilities

The recent federal decision to dismantle key security councils has triggered alarms about national cyber vulnerabilities and critical infrastructure protection.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Feb 2025
Inevidesk unveils updates to improve VDI accessibility
Digital Transformation

Inevidesk unveils updates to improve VDI accessibility

Inevidesk has unveiled updates to its Virtual Desktop Infrastructure, introducing GPU-less desktops and Intel Flex GPUs, enhancing accessibility for diverse sectors.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2025
UK firms reluctant to report ransomware incidents, says study
Ransomware

UK firms reluctant to report ransomware incidents, says study

A report by Illumio reveals that 73% of UK organisations hesitate to report ransomware incidents, citing fears of exposure and financial repercussions.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2025