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Encompass appoints Neil Acworth as new Chief Information Security Officer
Risk & Compliance

Encompass appoints Neil Acworth as new Chief Information Security Officer

Neil Acworth steps into the role of Chief Information Security Officer at Encompass Corporation, bolstering the firm's commitment to delivering robust, data-centred financial security measures.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 27th Mar 2024
Object First partners with Pedab for superior Veeam data protection
Virtualisation

Object First partners with Pedab for superior Veeam data protection

Object First and Pedab come together to bolster data protection for Veeam users against cyber threats with a revolutionary out-of-the-box immutability backup storage system.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 27th Mar 2024
Puppet's 2024 report highlights security benefits of platform engineering
DevOps

Puppet's 2024 report highlights security benefits of platform engineering

Puppet's 2024 State of DevOps Report reveals platform engineering bolsters security, reflecting its growing maturity with 43% of DevOps professionals maintaining a platform team for 3-5 years.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 27th Mar 2024
LogChain appoints Jim Halkyard as CTO in bid to revolutionise supply chains
Supply Chain

LogChain appoints Jim Halkyard as CTO in bid to revolutionise supply chains

Global trade disruptor LogChain appoints industry veteran Jim Halkyard as Chief Technical Officer, signaling a major move towards the digitalisation and revolution of the supply chain industry.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Mar 2024
APJ manufacturers face mounting API cyber threat, says Akamai
Gaming

APJ manufacturers face mounting API cyber threat, says Akamai

Akamai's latest SOTI report reveals almost 15% of 2023 web attacks in the APJ region targeted APIs, particularly hitting manufacturers.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Mar 2024
Transforming legal firms into tech-savvy visionaries – the paradox
EduTech

Transforming legal firms into tech-savvy visionaries – the paradox

Despite acknowledging the benefits of technology, conservatism in legal firms is impeding the adoption of AI and legal tech tools; ongoing education and real-world examples may be the remedy.

By Stephen Butler • 4 min read • Tue, 26th Mar 2024
Unlocking the complexity of managing classified data at scale
Cybersecurity insurance

Unlocking the complexity of managing classified data at scale

Defence and industry tackle the delicate balance of managing scale, value extraction and security of classified data. Aiding this task, Policy Orchestration technology offers a solution.

By Tony Howell • 4 min read • Mon, 25th Mar 2024
Microsoft unveils AI-powered Surface Pro 10 & Laptop 6 for business
Zero Trust Security

Microsoft unveils AI-powered Surface Pro 10 & Laptop 6 for business

Microsoft unveils AI-driven Surface Pro 10 and Surface Laptop 6 for Business, featuring cutting-edge design, customisation and security, and promising significantly enhanced performance.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Sun, 24th Mar 2024
Maximising business data: choosing the right Data Centre provider
Risk & Compliance

Maximising business data: choosing the right Data Centre provider

Companies must prioritise choosing dependable, green, and scalable Data Centre providers to ensure the success and resilience of their digital operations.

By Jason Porter • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Mar 2024
SoftIron unveils VM Squared: a user-friendly VMWare alternative
Virtualisation

SoftIron unveils VM Squared: a user-friendly VMWare alternative

SoftIron revolutionises cloud infrastructure with the launch of VM Squared, a ground-breaking virtualisation platform and user-friendly alternative to VMware vSphere, operational in just 30 minutes.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Mar 2024
Portnox launches Conditional Access for Applications to enhance security
Software-as-a-Service

Portnox launches Conditional Access for Applications to enhance security

Portnox rolls out its new cloud-native solution, Conditional Access for Applications, designed to improve application security.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Mar 2024
Pegasus spyware could target iOS devices, says Group-IB
Encryption

Pegasus spyware could target iOS devices, says Group-IB

A recent analysis by Group-IB sheds light on the alarming potential of Pegasus spyware, exploring wider implications for the famed security of iOS products.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Mar 2024
DigiCert report reveals digital trust divide in APAC businesses
Encryption

DigiCert report reveals digital trust divide in APAC businesses

DigiCert's annual State of Digital Trust Survey identifies a growing divide in digital trust management between successful and struggling enterprise in the APAC region.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Mar 2024
Red Hat reveals changing trends in application modernisation
Virtualisation

Red Hat reveals changing trends in application modernisation

Red Hat reveals shift in interpretation of application modernisation, highlighting security, reliability, and scalability as key modernisation drivers.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Mar 2024
Business growth fuelled by investment in payment tech, says Conferma report
Digital Transformation

Business growth fuelled by investment in payment tech, says Conferma report

Rapid business expansion is being driven by investment in payment technology, primarily virtual cards, says a new report from Conferma.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Mar 2024
Unification for better efficiency, flexibility, and so much more than security
Firewalls

Unification for better efficiency, flexibility, and so much more than security

Integrated systems in physical security may soon be outdated as unified solutions offer better efficiency and adaptability, as well as actionable business intelligence.

By George Moawad • 7 min read • Wed, 20th Mar 2024

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Orion Health introduces Unified Healthcare Platform to Southeast Asia
Data Analytics

Orion Health introduces Unified Healthcare Platform to Southeast Asia

Orion Health rolls out their cutting-edge Unified Healthcare Platform in Southeast Asia, aiming to transform the healthcare experience with consolidated patient data, predictive analytics, and seamless interoperability.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Mar 2024