World Economic Forum (WEF) stories
Making cyber threat intelligence work: closing the intelligence paradox
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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iot security
Businesses must turn generic cyber threat data into tailored, actionable intelligence or risk paying more for security that feels no safer.
Forcepoint adds ARIA AI assistant to Data Security Cloud
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data protection
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endpoint protection
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hybrid cloud
Forcepoint adds ARIA AI assistant and a faster endpoint agent to Data Security Cloud to tighten policy control for generative AI workloads.
Female representation in AI is a win-win situation for businesses
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uc
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digital transformation
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data science
Boosting female representation in AI is key to cutting bias, building trust and unlocking more innovative, profitable business outcomes.
Give to Gain: Creating pathways for women in fraud prevention
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fintech
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Fraud teams can unlock leadership pathways for women by breaking silos, sharing context and pairing mentorship with real decision power.
Australian workers fear AI 'skills cliff' as training lags
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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hcm
Australian workers fear an AI “skills cliff” as new data shows training lags behind rapid adoption, fuelling insecurity and scepticism.
How female-led healthtech can close the gender gap
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healthtech
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iwd
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opinion
Women bear the brunt of chronic illness, but a new wave of female-led health tech aims to tackle root causes and close the gender health gap.
Why women's health data is still an afterthought in tech - and what needs to change
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healthtech
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iwd
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opinion
Women's health tech is failing because data, research and investment still treat female bodies as exceptions, not the default.
Breaking the algorithmic glass ceiling: How AI can shape a more inclusive future for women leaders
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digital transformation
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hcm
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risk & compliance
AI is reshaping who rises at work; without deliberate governance it could entrench bias or unlock a fairer future for women leaders.
Glass Half Full: AI is the beginning for job searchers
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hcm
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ai
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ai ethics & governance
AI can turn scattered skills into new careers, offering job seekers second chances while demanding fair access, training and inclusion.
If AI replaces jobs, which women lose first?
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data science
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hcm
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ai
AI threatens to displace millions of women in admin and service roles first, unless leaders fund inclusive reskilling and redefine work now.
Tech must swap office perks for real support for women
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hcm
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hybrid & remote work
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it industry
Game rooms won't fix gender gaps; women need trust-based flexibility, robust leave and healthcare that match messy, real working lives.
INTERPOL cybercrime sweep in Africa recovers USD $4.3m
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firewalls
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network security
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phishing
INTERPOL's Africa cybercrime blitz nets 651 arrests, seizes 2,341 devices and recovers USD $4.3m after scams linked to USD $45m losses.
Enero lifts first-half profit as BMF & Orchard shine
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ai
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it industry
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cfo
Enero lifts first-half profit 119% as BMF and Orchard drive double-digit margins and revenue growth across its marketing agency portfolio.
SOUTHSTART 2026 brings global tech & culture to SA
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edutech
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martech
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digital entertainment
SOUTHSTART 2026 will bring OpenAI, Canva, Derek Sivers and Peter Helliar to Adelaide for a three-day tech, climate and culture forum.
Bitsight unveils dark web tool to secure supply chains
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data protection
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martech
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advanced persistent threat protection
Bitsight launches an AI-driven dark web monitoring tool to give organisations earlier warning of cyber threats targeting key suppliers.
EC-Council unveils new AI risk & CISO training suite
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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ai security
EC-Council rolls out its biggest training expansion in 25 years, unveiling an AI risk credential suite and revamped CISO leadership course.
Ripjar appoints Matt Mills as Chief Executive Officer
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fintech
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risk & compliance
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erp
Ripjar names Matt Mills Chief Executive to spearhead global expansion as regulatory pressure fuels demand for smarter crime screening tech.
Nations race to sovereign encryption in quantum age
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data protection
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quantum computing
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risk & compliance
As quantum computing looms, nations race to build sovereign cyber and post-quantum encryption to safeguard critical digital infrastructure.
GSMA brings #ChangeTheFace Alliance into diversity push
Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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it industry
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nokia
GSMA folds the #ChangeTheFace Alliance into its Connectivity for Good programme, bolstering global diversity and inclusion efforts in tech.
Pearson warns AI gains hinge on urgent workforce reskilling
Thu, 29th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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martech
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hcm
Pearson says US could gain up to USD $6.6 trillion from AI by 2034, but only if employers urgently invest in reskilling and task-level redesign.