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AI-accelerated code widens gap between software design & reality
Yesterday
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software development
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software engineering
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it professionals
Research finds that 56% of organisations face costly software risks due to mismatches between documented architecture and production reality amid growing AI-driven development.
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Cyber experts urge parental controls as teen online risks rise
Yesterday
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physical security
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digital entertainment
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cybersecurity
Norton highlights the rising digital risks teens face, urging parents to use controls and communication for safer online experiences amid Netflix's Adolescence series.
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Customer support leads global adoption of enterprise generative AI
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digital transformation
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software development
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customer service
IoT Analytics finds customer support leads enterprise generative AI use, with 49% of deployments aiding issue resolution among 530 projects analysed.
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Why manufacturing execution systems are now a strategic imperative
2 days ago
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digital transformation
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dei
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iot
The manufacturing execution system market, valued at USD $14.88bn in 2024, is set to hit USD $41.78bn by 2032 amid rising demand for digital transformation.
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Tray.ai launches ITSM Agent to automate IT support tasks
3 days ago
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saas
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uc
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digital transformation
Tray.ai launches an AI-powered ITSM Agent that automates routine IT support, cutting human tickets by 75%, boosting efficiency across major firms.
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Rapid7 unveils customisable MDR to boost enterprise security
Last week
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firewalls
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network security
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cloud security
Rapid7 unveils MDR for Enterprise, a tailored detection and response service offering 24/7 oversight to tackle complex cyber threats across diverse infrastructures.
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Bitdefender Launches PHASR to Fight Stealthy Cyber Threats
Last week
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endpoint protection
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soc
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edr
Bitdefender launches GravityZone PHASR to combat living-off-the-land cyber threats, using AI to tailor security based on individual user behaviour globally.
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Further unveils AI-powered platform to centralise GMP data
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martech
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cdp
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ai
Further has launched Compass Marketing Intelligence to centralise Google Marketing data within Google Cloud, boosting campaign performance with AI-driven insights.
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Gartner names Apromore a leader in 2025 process mining report
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data analytics
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ai
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bi
Melbourne's Apromore leads Gartner's 2025 Magic Quadrant for Process Mining Platforms, ranked among the top three global vendors for the third year running.
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Envoy names new leaders amid demand for workplace analytics
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martech
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adobe
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analyst report
Envoy appoints Daryle Burt as Chief Revenue Officer and Ras Gill-Boulos as VP Marketing to expand its data-driven workplace platform amid rising demand.
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Diligent unveils AI tool to streamline risk management for firms
Last week
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apm
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risk & compliance
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ai
Diligent launches AI Risk Essentials, an AI-driven tool to help organisations identify, benchmark and mitigate enterprise risks in under a week.
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Preparing your data centre for AI
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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multi-cloud
AI adoption hits 72% globally, spurring a data surge that challenges data centres to scale storage sustainably amid soaring demand by 2025.
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Cybersecurity seen by 85% of CEOs as critical for business growth
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partner programmes
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risk & compliance
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ai
A global survey reveals 85% of CEOs see cybersecurity as vital for business growth, highlighting its role beyond protection to strategic enablement.
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ANZ firms ramp up AI agent adoption to stay competitive in 2025
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uc
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hybrid cloud
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data analytics
Australian and New Zealand firms are rapidly expanding AI agent investments, with 91% deeming it vital for staying competitive, says Cloudera survey.
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Celonis ranked leader again in 2025 Gartner process mining report
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digital transformation
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rpa
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ai
Celonis leads Gartner's 2025 Magic Quadrant for Process Mining Platforms, excelling in execution and vision for the third consecutive year.
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Large format display market falls as tariffs hit global sales
Last week
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semiconductors
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analyst report
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tariffs
Global Large Format Display market sees 1.7% unit sales drop and 10.9% revenue fall in Q1 2025 amid tariff woes and price pressures.
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Check Point named leader in GigaOm’s AI-powered firewall report
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firewalls
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network security
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breach prevention
Check Point Software is named Leader and sole Outperformer in GigaOm’s Enterprise Firewall report for its AI-driven Quantum Security Solutions.
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GitLab unveils AI-driven DevSecOps integration with Amazon Q
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devops
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
GitLab has launched GitLab Duo with Amazon Q for Ultimate self-managed users on AWS, integrating AI to accelerate and secure software development workflows.
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Illumio unveils AI security graph for cloud threat response
Last month
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firewalls
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hybrid cloud
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network security
Illumio unveils Illumio Insights, an AI-driven cloud security tool that detects and neutralises cyber threats across hybrid and multi-cloud environments in real time.
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CData unveils cloud service after $350 million backing
Last month
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
CData Software's new cloud-based service expands data connectivity for software firms, following $350m investment and Gartner Magic Quadrant recognition.