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Thales reports API & bot attacks cost Australian firms $2B
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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breach prevention
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Thales reports that API and bot attacks cost Australian businesses up to USD $2 billion yearly, with API insecurity making up a quarter of cyber incidents.
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Most Aussie SMEs overpay for international money transfers
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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trust
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money transfer
Study reveals 62% of Australian SMEs use the big four banks for international trade, despite higher fees and exchange rate mark-ups.
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Financial stability grows for shift workers in 2024
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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ai
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deputy
Deputy's latest survey shows financial stability is rising for shift workers, driven by poly-employment and predictable income.
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Australian risk leaders see rising credit stress: Experian report
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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risk & compliance
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experian
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credit
Experian's Risk Radar report shows Australian borrowers facing mixed challenges, with car and personal loans under intense stress, and mortgage delinquencies rising by 40%.
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Economic pressures, AI reshape cloud strategy in Australia
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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economics
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strategy
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funding
ADAPT's 2024 survey reveals Australian firms shift cloud modernisation priorities due to economic pressures, AI adoption, and mounting technical debt challenges.
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MoneyGram cyberattack highlights financial sector vulnerabilities
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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ransomware
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
A cyberattack disrupting MoneyGram's services for days highlights security challenges in the financial sector amid digital transformation, with experts urging stronger defences against evolving threats.
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NetApp sets direction firmly towards AI & ML workloads with new strategy
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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storage
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partner programmes
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genai
NetApp has unveiled a strategic AI pivot with innovations in data infrastructure, cloud services, and partnerships, enhancing GenAI capabilities.
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The insider threat: Why Australian businesses are most vulnerable from within
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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endpoint protection
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edr
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cybersecurity
Australian businesses face a growing insider threat, with a 2022 study revealing 67% of companies grappling with frequent internal security incidents.
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Gartner predicts 500 million will use digital ID wallets by 2026
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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data privacy
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healthtech
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cloud services
Gartner predicts that by 2026, over 500 million smartphone users will use digital identity wallets for verifiable claims, transforming digital credential management.
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Cloudera unveils secure private link network for cloud data
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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data analytics
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genai
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data privacy
Cloudera launches new Private Link Network to enhance secure cloud connectivity, addressing data security and privacy for highly regulated industries like finance and healthcare.
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Atomicwork raises USD $14 million, bolsters AI tech & team
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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uc
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Atomicwork raises USD $14 million in seed funding, enhances enterprise AI tech, and fortifies its US team with new leadership to drive future innovations.
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Elsight secures its biggest defence deal worth $380,000
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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growth
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elsight
Elsight clinches its largest defence deal yet, securing a $380,000 order for a new battlefield communications device set to launch as part of a 2025 programme.
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Dematic's Belrose facility earns Steel Sustainability Australia certification
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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dematic
Dematic's Belrose facility has achieved the coveted Steel Sustainability Australia certification, reinforcing its commitment to eco-friendly manufacturing.
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Project Management Institute reveals 2024's Most Influential Projects
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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edutech
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healthtech
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education
The Project Management Institute has revealed 2024's Most Influential Projects, celebrating global initiatives tackling UN Sustainable Development Goals.
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Nearly half of Aussie firms dread cloud breaches hindering ops
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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devops
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cloud security
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Nearly half of Australia's IT and security leaders fear a cloud breach could halt operations, research by Illumio reveals, stressing urgent need for enhanced security.
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Intel unveils Xeon 6, Gaudi 3 AI accelerators with partners
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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network infrastructure
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public cloud
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ai
Intel has unveiled Xeon 6 processors and Gaudi 3 AI accelerators, aiming to boost AI performance and efficiency. Industry giants like Dell and IBM back the launch.
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GitHub launches GHEC data residency feature for enterprises
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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encryption
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ai
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software development
GitHub will launch its Enterprise Cloud data residency feature in the EU & soon in Australia, offering firms control over their code storage within the region.
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National Australia Bank extends agreement with Amazon Web Services
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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migration
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hyperscale
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genai
National Australia Bank extends its collaboration with Amazon Web Services to boost its cloud capabilities, expedite service delivery, and enhance customer experiences, with a focus on GenAI and staff training.
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Yubico survey finds rising AI-driven cyber threats globally
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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it training
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Yubico's 2024 survey reveals alarming cybersecurity trends, with 46% of Australians reporting password compromises and 80% citing AI-enhanced scam sophistication.
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Fivetran reveals Hybrid Deployment for secure data management
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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hyperscale
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martech
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cdp
Fivetran launches Hybrid Deployment, allowing firms to manage data pipelines on their infrastructure for better control and compliance, enhancing data security.