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Kaspersky report warns of rising cyber risks in digitalisation

Mon, 28th Apr 2025
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Nearly 40% of global industrial firms, rising to 45% in APAC, cite cybersecurity as a major hurdle in the digitalisation of Operational Technology environments.
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Lattica secures $3.25 million to boost private AI with FHE

Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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Lattica exits stealth with $3.25m in funding to pioneer practical Fully Homomorphic Encryption for secure, cloud-based AI in sensitive sectors.
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Tenable reveals privilege risk in Google Cloud Composer flaw

Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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Tenable Research revealed a privilege escalation flaw in Google Cloud Composer, risking unauthorised access to key cloud resources before Google's fix.
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Imprivata appoints Joel Burleson-Davis as new chief technology officer

Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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Imprivata appoints Joel Burleson-Davis as CTO, aiming to drive innovation and deliver greater value in cybersecurity solutions for its customers.
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AI-powered code checker launched to tackle security flaws

Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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Symbiotic Security launches version 1 of its AI-powered code checker assistant, spotting and fixing security flaws in real-time within developers' IDEs.
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Australian firms grow wary of AI yet boost digital focus

Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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Autodesk's report shows Australian building and design leaders face cost, talent challenges, with AI optimism dipping amid high living costs and inflation in 2024.
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Kaspersky wins nine AV-TEST awards for cybersecurity excellence

Mon, 14th Apr 2025
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Kaspersky has achieved an impressive nine AV-TEST Best Awards for 2024, recognising its cybersecurity solutions for both businesses and consumers.
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Pure Storage & CERN tackle data bottlenecks with flash tech

Fri, 4th Apr 2025
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Pure Storage has teamed up with CERN openlab to enhance scientific research through advanced flash storage, aiming to transform data management for high-energy physics.
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Iceberg Quantum secures $2m & partners with PsiQuantum

Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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Iceberg Quantum has raised USD $2 million in pre-seed funding and partnered with PsiQuantum to advance fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures.
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NVIDIA partners with tech leaders to pioneer AI-native 6G

Wed, 19th Mar 2025
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NVIDIA has teamed up with T-Mobile, MITRE, and Cisco among others to advance AI-native 6G networks, aiming to support billions of connected devices.
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Claroty appoints Amir Preminger as new Chief Technology Officer

Wed, 12th Mar 2025
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Claroty has appointed Amir Preminger as Chief Technology Officer, tasking him with driving innovation and enhancing customer-focused product development.
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TeamViewer partners with F1 Academy to empower women

Wed, 12th Mar 2025
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TeamViewer has partnered with F1 Academy, committing to boost female representation in motorsport over the next two years and enhance inclusivity in the sport.
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Exclusive: Seagate's Jeff Park on AI, data growth, and the future of storage

Mon, 10th Mar 2025
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Seagate's Jeff Park warns that AI-driven data demands will double by 2028, challenging firms to rethink storage solutions amid escalating needs.
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IWD 2025: Spearheading technological innovation in complex industries

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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On International Women's Day, female leaders are championing tech-driven solutions in healthcare, aiming to transform clinical trial participation worldwide.
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Australian study reveals mistrust in digital advertising

Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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New research from Yahoo and Magna highlights a significant misunderstanding among Australians about their data rights, complicating trust in digital advertising.
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AI to drive business growth in UK & USA, survey reveals

Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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The 2025 VivaTech Confidence Barometer shows high optimism among American and UK business leaders regarding technology, with 87% confident in its potential.
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New fellowship for internet research in Australia launched

Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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auDA has teamed up with The Winston Churchill Memorial Trust to fund new fellowships that promote digital research and development in Australia.
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Event organisers urged to improve translation impact metrics

Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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Research from Interprefy unveils that event organisers must better evaluate live translation services to enhance attendee engagement and facilitate decision-making.
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Li-S Energy advances lithium-sulfur battery technology

Tue, 18th Feb 2025
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Li-S Energy has made notable strides in battery technology, achieving over 450 Wh/kg in lithium-sulfur cells, and is set for further expansion with AUD $17.6 million reserves.
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CDC secures AUD $17 billion valuation in ownership deal

Tue, 18th Feb 2025
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A landmark ownership deal has secured CDC's AUD $17 billion valuation, ensuring its sovereign status while enabling significant growth in data centre operations.