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Retailers look to hybrid cloud as they search for flexibility - report

Wed, 15th Jan 2020
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Nutanix's report found that retailers are leading the pack in maximising the flexibility of IT infrastructure to keep pace.
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Opportunities and warnings revealed in Workday survey

Fri, 20th Dec 2019
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New technologies such as cloud platforms, AI and machine learning are disrupting the finance function among Australian and New Zealand companies.
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Ransomware vs cities in 2019: 174 and counting

Mon, 16th Dec 2019
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At least 174 municipal institutions, with more than 3,000 subset organisations, have been targeted by ransomware during the last year.
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Equifax breach vulnerability surfaces as top network attack in Q3 2019

Mon, 16th Dec 2019
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Equifax breach vulnerability from Apache Struts tops WatchGuard's Q3 2019 list of network attacks, highlighting rising malware and zero-day threats.
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ESET releases Australian Cyberawareness Index 2019 results

Thu, 12th Dec 2019
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The survey covered the current state of technology adoption and what users are doing online as well as what they're doing to protect themselves.
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Kemp survey shows businesses struggling with application issues

Thu, 5th Dec 2019
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Businesses face extended application deployment times due to complex load balancers, multi-cloud challenges, and lack of support, reveals Kemp survey.
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How digital transformation is changing the retail industry - Fujitsu

Tue, 3rd Dec 2019
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Fujitsu unveils its vision for the future of retail, highlighting digital transformation's role in reshaping consumer behaviour and industry innovation.
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APT groups conducting more targeted intrusions – Accenture

Mon, 2nd Dec 2019
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Analysts now see an emergence of malware executed through web browsers focused on targeting online merchants and retailers specifically.
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73% of enterprises moving apps back on-premise - report

Fri, 22nd Nov 2019
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Vanson Bourne conducted research on behalf of Nutanix to learn about the state of global enterprise cloud deployments and adoption plans.
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Fintech investment to surge in 2020

Tue, 19th Nov 2019
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Banks and governments are set to significantly boost Fintech investments in 2020, driving innovation and financial inclusion, says Ecosystm.
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Venafi uncovers suspicious retail lookalike domains using valid certificates

Mon, 18th Nov 2019
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The total number of certificates using lookalike domains is more than 400% greater than the number of authentic retail domains.
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Threat alerts in Australia on the rise but majority are fake - Cisco

Tue, 12th Nov 2019
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Cyber threats in Australia are increasingly common, but most alerts are false, reveals Cisco's 2019 study. Data breaches cost Aussie firms over USD $1 million.
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Bitglass report finds 66% of companies omit key security tool

Mon, 11th Nov 2019
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A Bitglass report reveals that while 86% of firms have cloud tools, only 34% use SSO, highlighting a troubling gap in cloud security measures.
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Cognizant named RPA services leader by Forrester

Fri, 1st Nov 2019
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It received the highest possible ratings in the customer and business outcomes, partner ecosystem, and commercial model criteria.
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Multicloud not an all-or-nothing proposition for applications – report

Thu, 31st Oct 2019
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The 2019 State of AX report by Kemp reveals 66% of businesses struggle with app integration and management. Half of workloads may stay off public clouds.
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Women underrepresented in cybersecurity in half of enterprises - Kaspersky

Wed, 30th Oct 2019
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Despite some diversity initiatives, women constitute 39% of the labour force and only 25% of management positions worldwide in general.
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Only 17% of banks have deployed digital at scale – report

Tue, 22nd Oct 2019
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Despite the push for digital transformation, only 17% of banks have successfully implemented it at scale, says a report by Infosys Finacle and Efma.
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September's top malware, Emotet botnet strikes again – Check Point

Mon, 14th Oct 2019
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Check Point's researchers report that the notorious botnet has been reactivated and is spreading active campaigns again.
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Businesses unsure if they've experienced Pass the Hash attacks – One Identity

Mon, 14th Oct 2019
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One Identity's global research reveals that despite the vast impact, 76% of Australian businesses are unsure if they've experienced a Pass the Hash attack.
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Password habits still key obstacle to business' security - LogMeIn

Thu, 10th Oct 2019
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LogMeIn's new global report pinpoints poor employee password habits as a major security challenge despite advances in multi-factor authentication adoption.