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Databricks & Palantir partner to advance AI solutions
Thu, 20th Mar 2025
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digital transformation
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genai
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ai
Databricks and Palantir have joined forces to enhance AI solutions by merging their platforms, promising a streamlined, secure, and cost-effective data architecture.
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Google to acquire Wiz in USD $32 billion cloud security deal
Wed, 19th Mar 2025
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data protection
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hyperscale
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cloud security
Google has announced an all-cash acquisition of Wiz for USD $32 billion, aiming to enhance its cloud security and multicloud capabilities.
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Unit4 reports cloud success & unveils new services tier
Sun, 16th Mar 2025
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ai
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public sector
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unit4
Unit4 has announced fresh leadership changes and a new service tier, signalling strong demand for its cloud migration services and SaaS ERP solutions.
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Hadean partners with Google Cloud to enhance spatial platform
Sun, 16th Mar 2025
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smart cities
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digital twins
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agentic ai
Hadean partners with Google Cloud to integrate AI models into its spatial computing platform, enhancing virtual simulations for disaster preparedness and urban planning.
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AI integration in UK civil service garners expert reactions
Fri, 14th Mar 2025
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digital transformation
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martech
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cdp
Experts respond positively to the UK Government's move to integrate artificial intelligence into the civil service, highlighting the need for effective governance and quality data.
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UK among top European nations for digital accessibility
Thu, 13th Mar 2025
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public sector
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nexer digital
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extend
A new study by Nexer Digital ranks the UK among Europe's leaders in digital accessibility, highlighting the need for continued progress ahead of the 2025 deadline.
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Infosys highlights AI's growing impact on global industries
Thu, 13th Mar 2025
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uc
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digital transformation
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ai
A new survey by Infosys Knowledge Institute reveals a significant shift towards scaled AI deployment across industries, driven by reduced costs and improved success rates.
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Australian downtime costs climb to AUD $86 billion annually
Thu, 13th Mar 2025
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malware
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siem
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cloud security
Splunk's report reveals Australian firms could lose AUD $86 billion annually from unplanned downtime, raising concerns over cybersecurity resilience in the region.
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Genetec unveils 2024 ANZ channel partner award winners
Wed, 12th Mar 2025
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physical security
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public sector
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law enforcement
Genetec has revealed the winners of its 2024 channel partner awards for Australia and New Zealand at an event in Bali, celebrating top contributors in the sector.
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Sovereign European Cloud API launched to boost autonomy
Wed, 12th Mar 2025
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paas
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digital transformation
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iaas
A new Sovereign European Cloud API has been launched by Aruba, IONOS, and Dynamo to enhance cloud interoperability and promote digital sovereignty across Europe.
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Exclusive: CyberArk's Rahul Dubey discusses the future of identity security
Tue, 11th Mar 2025
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
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cyberark
In an exclusive interview, CyberArk's Rahul Dubey reveals the company's bold vision for revolutionising identity security across global sectors.
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Databricks gains FedRAMP High authorisation on AWS GovCloud
Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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data analytics
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ai
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cybersecurity
Databricks has secured FedRAMP High authorisation for its Data Intelligence Platform on AWS GovCloud, enhancing data management capabilities for US federal agencies.
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Oklahoma saves USD $10 million with process intelligence
Wed, 5th Mar 2025
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data analytics
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ai
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procurement
Oklahoma has saved over USD $10 million in its first year using the Celonis Process Intelligence platform, significantly improving state operations and taxpayer fund management.
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Nintex appoints Sarah Visbeek as new General Counsel
Wed, 5th Mar 2025
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low-code
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ai
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software development
Nintex has appointed Sarah Visbeek as its new General Counsel, bringing over ten years of legal expertise to enhance its global AI-driven automation strategy.
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Tech firms urge reform in public sector procurement focus
Mon, 3rd Mar 2025
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paper
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public sector
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transparency
A coalition of tech firms urges reform in public sector procurement, challenging the excessive focus on cost that undermines service quality and value.
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Cyber incidents in IT sector surge, says Kaspersky report
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Kaspersky's latest report reveals a shift in high-severity cyber incidents in 2024, with IT facing the most crises, while government cases decline significantly.
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DDoS attacks soar by 82% due to AI & IoT usage in 2024
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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saas
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uc
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ddos
A report by Zayo Group reveals an 82% surge in DDoS attacks from 2023 to 2024, escalating from 90,000 to 165,000 incidents due to AI and IoT advancements.
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Fortinet achieves IRAP assessment on Google Cloud platform
Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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firewalls
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ransomware
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digital transformation
Fortinet's FortiSASE solution on Google Cloud has passed the IRAP assessment, bolstering its commitment to supporting Australia's public sector and critical infrastructure.
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DDoS attacks surge by 82% as IoT & AI fuel threats
Mon, 24th Feb 2025
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saas
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uc
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firewalls
DDoS attacks have surged by 82% in a year, with 165,000 incidents reported in 2024, driven largely by IoT devices and AI advancements.
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Astrikos rebrands to enhance enterprise AI solutions
Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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smart cities
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data analytics
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hyperscale
Astrikos.ai has unveiled its rebranding to enhance its role as a leader in global Enterprise Infra AI solutions, focusing on sustainability and intelligent growth.