Global Stories

Wasting money on useless tech? Cut costs by preventing sprawl

With mid-sized firms averaging 255 apps and enterprises up to 664, tech sprawl is draining budgets and hurting productivity, urging firms to take control.

By Insightful • 11 min read • Wed, 16th Oct 2024

Customer Experience

Hornetsecurity launches tool to streamline MSP operations

Hornetsecurity has launched the 365 Multi-Tenant Manager, streamlining Microsoft 365 tenant management for Managed Service Providers and boosting productivity.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Oct 2024

EduTech

CareerVillage enhances platform with New Relic observability tools

CareerVillage standardises its observability with New Relic, reducing page load times by 67% and boosting engineering productivity by 133%, supporting over seven million users.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Oct 2024

Firewalls

Rise in healthcare ransomware attacks despite overall decline

Sophos's 2024 report shows healthcare ransomware attacks have surged to a four-year high, affecting 67% of organisations.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 30th Sep 2024

Network Infrastructure

Selector AI launches innovations to enhance network operations

Selector AI unveils industry-first innovations, including a Network Language Model, improved digital twins, and programmable synthetics, transforming network operations with AI.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Sep 2024

Network Infrastructure

Trend Micro named Leader in Q3 2024 Forrester report

Trend Micro has been hailed as a Leader in Attack Surface Management by Forrester, solidifying its prowess with the Trailblazing Trend Vision One platform.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 25th Sep 2024

Software-as-a-Service

Fivetran unveils Hybrid Deployment for secure data handling

Fivetran unveils Hybrid Deployment, enabling firms to run secure data pipelines within their environments while leveraging Fivetran's management tools.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 23rd Sep 2024

Virtualisation

Percona launches Everest, a cloud-native open-source DBaaS platform

Percona debuts Percona Everest, a cloud-native, open-source DB platform tackling vendor lock-in issues and high DBaaS costs with automated multi-database support.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Sep 2024

Virtualisation

Kubernetes proficiency surges as Loft Labs highlights trends

A Loft Labs survey reveals rising Kubernetes proficiency among large enterprises, showing a growing reliance and interest in advanced management to cut costs and complexity.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Sep 2024

Application Performance Monitoring

Climate X report: most top banks fail climate adaptation tests

Climate X's report reveals that most major banks are ill-prepared for climate risks, with only 7 of 50 meeting over half the criteria.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 19th Sep 2024

Unified Communications

Viavi Solutions launches AI-driven automation platform VAMOS

VIAVI Solutions introduces VAMOS, an AI/ML-enhanced automation platform, to cut operational costs and speed up time-to-market for wireless and cloud service providers.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Sep 2024

Data Protection

Tenable launches AI Aware to tackle escalating AI security risks

As AI adoption surges, Tenable launches AI Aware to tackle cybersecurity risks in AI applications, offering proactive measures to safeguard data and systems.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Sep 2024

DevOps

CAST AI launches real-time Kubernetes security solution

CAST AI unveils its new KSPM solution, offering real-time scanning, automatic threat remediation, and advanced security for Kubernetes clusters.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2024

Security Information and Event Management

Datadog introduces Oracle Cloud Infrastructure monitoring tool

Datadog unveils Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring, aiding Oracle users in cloud migration, multi-cloud strategies, and optimising AI/ML workloads.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2024

Malware

Unmonitored channels – Express malware delivery bypassing Secure Web Gateways

Web attackers exploit unmonitored channels like WebRTC and WebSockets to smuggle malware past Secure Web Gateways, bypassing traditional network defences.

By Dakshitaa Babu • 4 min read • Thu, 5th Sep 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Hyperscale

LogicMonitor opens new data centre in Singapore with AWS

LogicMonitor has launched a new data centre in Singapore, hosted by AWS, to bolster its services for clients across Southeast Asia.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Oct 2024

Digital Transformation

Forterro launches Orderwise Cloud ERP for retail & eCommerce

Forterro unveils Orderwise Cloud, a customisable ERP system for retail, wholesale, warehousing, and eCommerce, promising improved security and reduced costs.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Sep 2024

Ransomware

Why monitoring high tech systems and data is critical for New Zealand healthcare providers

World Patient Safety Day is a timely reminder of the threat hackers and cyber-criminals pose to the country's most vulnerable.

By Mark Baker • 4 min read • Tue, 17th Sep 2024

Application Performance Monitoring

NZ boosts arc flash safety but lacks federal testing rules

New Zealand bolsters electrical safety with tightened arc flash standards; however, gaps in federal regulation persist. Schneider Electric steps in with tailored solutions.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Thu, 12th Sep 2024

Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

e2e-assure partners with Searchlight Cyber for dark web intel

e2e-assure has partnered with Searchlight Cyber to enhance its managed threat detection services with advanced dark web intelligence for better security monitoring.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Sep 2024