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Western Digital unveils WD_BLACK SN770M SSD for enhanced mobile gaming
Gaming

Western Digital unveils WD_BLACK SN770M SSD for enhanced mobile gaming

Western Digital's new WD_BLACK SN770M NVMe SSD, a premium, high-performance storage tool tailored for the mobile gaming community, aims to enhance on-the-go gaming experiences and handle growing game sizes.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Jan 2024

Global Stories

Retail stories

Rise in DDoS attacks & API security threats in 2023
Distributed Denial of Service

Rise in DDoS attacks & API security threats in 2023

Cloudflare's reports highlight the spike in DDoS attacks amid conflict in Palestine and Israel, and the growing security threats posed by 'shadow APIs'.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 10th Jan 2024
Partisia Blockchain spearheads decentralisation discourse at World Crypto Forum
Blockchain

Partisia Blockchain spearheads decentralisation discourse at World Crypto Forum

Swiss-based Partisia Blockchain takes centre stage at the inaugural World Crypto Forum, promoting the discourse on decentralisation alongside launching a new product.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 10th Jan 2024
Retail firms urged to fortify supply chains via strategic M&A
Supply Chain

Retail firms urged to fortify supply chains via strategic M&A

Virtualstock urges retail companies to use strategic M&A activities to bolster their supply chains, in light of rising volatility.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Jan 2024
NVIDIA debuts GeForce RTX 40 SUPER Series set to revolutionise gaming
Gaming

NVIDIA debuts GeForce RTX 40 SUPER Series set to revolutionise gaming

NVIDIA unveils the production of GeForce RTX 40 SUPER Series, promising a gaming revolution with AI-powered graphics and capabilities, starting from US$599.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Jan 2024
Social media management software market to skyrocket by $35 billion
Data Analytics

Social media management software market to skyrocket by $35 billion

Technological advancements have spurred a projected growth of the social media management software market, anticipated to surge by $34.62 billion.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Jan 2024
Hardware security modules market set to double by 2028
Encryption

Hardware security modules market set to double by 2028

The global HSMs market is set to rise from $1.2bn in 2023 to $2.3bn by 2028, driven by growing cyber threats, data security needs and digital transactions.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Jan 2024
AI marked as top cybersecurity challenge for next year
Marketing Technologies

AI marked as top cybersecurity challenge for next year

Cybersecurity challenges for 2024, including AI-driven threats, are spotlighted by Kaspersky, urging heightened vigilance in adopting online security measures.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Jan 2024
Over 4,000 fraudulent e-shops mimic post-Christmas sales
Cybersecurity

Over 4,000 fraudulent e-shops mimic post-Christmas sales

Fraudulent e-shops imitating popular fashion brands have exploited post-Christmas sales to steal personal and payment data from unsuspecting shoppers.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Jan 2024
OliverIQ debuts first complete Smart Home-as-a-Service at CES 2024
Smart Home

OliverIQ debuts first complete Smart Home-as-a-Service at CES 2024

OliverIQ debuts at CES 2024 with a revolutionary Smart Home-as-a-Service (SHaaS) platform that simplifies home automation, offering a subscription model unifying numerous smart devices with round-the-clock support.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Jan 2024
US holiday online retail surges to USD $222.1 billion amid difficult economy
Data Analytics

US holiday online retail surges to USD $222.1 billion amid difficult economy

US consumers fuel a 4.9% YoY boost to holiday online retail sales, hitting USD $222 billion. Growth is driven by big discounts, rising use of Buy Now, Pay Later options and mobile purchases dominating.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 8th Jan 2024
Top seven client-side threats to app security in 2024
Firewalls

Top seven client-side threats to app security in 2024

Ignoring client-side app security could spell disaster as cybercriminals exploit this oversight. Seven fundamental threats include broken access control, DOM-based XSS attacks, data leaks, and more.

By Uri Dorot • 5 min read • Mon, 8th Jan 2024
IGEL redefines enterprise endpoint security with innovative model
Software-as-a-Service

IGEL redefines enterprise endpoint security with innovative model

IGEL new Preventative Security Model aims to redefine secure enterprise endpoints and boost Zero Trust, with a showcase due at upcoming IGEL DISRUPT 24 forum.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Sat, 6th Jan 2024
How eCommerce and fintech firms are leveraging the power of AI-enabled data centres
Unified Communications

How eCommerce and fintech firms are leveraging the power of AI-enabled data centres

Ecommerce and fintech firms tap into the potential of AI-enabled data centres, harnessing GPU-powered servers to enhance data processing, bolster fraud detection, and streamline payment systems.

By Andy Connor • 6 min read • Fri, 5th Jan 2024
Rising cyber threats challenge Southeast Asia's booming digital economy
Digital Transformation

Rising cyber threats challenge Southeast Asia's booming digital economy

As Southeast Asia's digital economy rapidly reaches $100bn, it is attracting cyber criminals, with 28% of businesses observing an increase in threats alongside their digital expansion.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 5th Jan 2024
Google Cloud launches tool to detect plaintext credentials for free
Encryption

Google Cloud launches tool to detect plaintext credentials for free

Google Cloud launches a secret discovery tool aimed at boosting organisation's security by detecting and monitoring plaintext credentials, part of its no-cost Sensitive Data Protection offering.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 5th Jan 2024

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Hitachi Payment Services completes acquisition of Writer Corporation's Cash Business
Payment Technologies

Hitachi Payment Services completes acquisition of Writer Corporation's Cash Business

Hitachi Payment Services bolsters its position in India's payments industry with the acquisition of Writer Corporation's Cash Management Business, now rebranded as Hitachi Cash Management Services.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 8th Jan 2024