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Drones aid bushfire monitoring in ground-breaking NSW trial
EduTech

Drones aid bushfire monitoring in ground-breaking NSW trial

Advanced drone technology facilitates safer bushfire monitoring across Western NSW in a landmark trial, proving critical in both early detection and rapid response.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
How voice recognition technology can transform customer experience in Australia
Customer Experience

How voice recognition technology can transform customer experience in Australia

Voice recognition technology is predicted to accelerate Australia's customer experience revolution, offering streamlined, secure, and personalised interactions across industries.

By Robert Woolfrey • 4 min read • Wed, 27th Mar 2024

Global Stories

Security stories

Australia's growing love for cryptocurrency shakes investment norms
Data Protection

Australia's growing love for cryptocurrency shakes investment norms

In Australia, around 4.5 million citizens now own cryptocurrency, led by brokerage and asset management firm Caleb and Brown.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 29th Mar 2024
PagerDuty launches enterprise Incident Management plan in the Asia-Pacific
Unified Communications

PagerDuty launches enterprise Incident Management plan in the Asia-Pacific

PagerDuty has launched its enterprise Incident Management solution in Australia, New Zealand, and Asia-Pacific, aimed at streamlining processes, reducing reputational risks, and cutting costs for digital businesses.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Mar 2024
Cloudflare, Kyndryl bolster alliance for network transformation
Firewalls

Cloudflare, Kyndryl bolster alliance for network transformation

Cloudflare and Kyndryl upgrade their partnership to a Global Strategic Alliance, enhancing their mission to modernise enterprise infrastructure.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 27th Mar 2024
Nasuni appoints Michael Sotnick to expand global partnerships
Storage

Nasuni appoints Michael Sotnick to expand global partnerships

Nasuni, a hybrid cloud storage provider, appoints industry veteran Michael Sotnick as Senior Vice President of Business and Corporate Development, expanding its leadership team.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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
Supply Chain

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

Stories from Other Regions

Security stories

Rackspace Technology appoints Ramesh Babu as Southeast Asia Cloud Leader
Partner Programmes

Rackspace Technology appoints Ramesh Babu as Southeast Asia Cloud Leader

Rackspace Technology appoints Ramesh Babu as new Public Cloud Go-To Market Leader in Southeast Asia, ramping up its initiative to become the region's trusted cloud partner.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Mon, 1st Apr 2024
5G-enabled drones usher in era of smart possibilities
Agricultural Technology

5G-enabled drones usher in era of smart possibilities

1,500 5G-enabled drones commanded a magical spectacle over Marina Bay, heralding a revolution in drone technology offering limitless smart solutions.

By Oh Wei Ling • 4 min read • Thu, 28th Mar 2024
CCL unveils Copilot readiness workshop for Microsoft 365
Risk & Compliance

CCL unveils Copilot readiness workshop for Microsoft 365

CCL has launched a readiness workshop for Copilot, a Microsoft 365 service. Expected to empower private enterprises and public organisations with AI capabilities, it aims to boost productivity, creativity, and connectivity securely.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 27th Mar 2024
ANS taps industry veteran Ben Cooper as Marketing Director
Digital Transformation

ANS taps industry veteran Ben Cooper as Marketing Director

Manchester-based digital transformation firm ANS appoints industry expert Ben Cooper as new Marketing Director to accelerate brand awareness and shape robust marketing strategies.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Mar 2024