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Aria is where cutting‑edge technology, security, and AI‑driven innovation intersect. The stories tagged here span everything from next‑gen cloud and data platforms to ransomware trends, smart infrastructure, and the fast‑evolving world of generative and agentic AI. If you want to understand how tools like AI copilots, LLMs, and real‑time analytics are reshaping everything from finance to healthcare to manufacturing, this is your starting point.

Dive into in‑depth coverage of cybersecurity – botnets, ransomware variants, mobile malware, zero‑day exploits, and the shift to continuous, intelligence‑led defence. Explore how data centres, networks, and observability platforms are being redesigned for AI workloads, sustainability, and hybrid cloud. Follow the rise of AI in everyday products too, from wearables and smart home devices to vehicles, retail experiences, and next‑gen collaboration tools.

Aria isn’t just about the technology itself, but about its impact: on regulation, trust, jobs, skills, and digital resilience. Here you’ll find expert commentary, major vendor announcements, case studies, and long‑form explainers that help you connect the dots between infrastructure, security, AI, and real business outcomes. If you’re responsible for strategy, architecture, risk, or innovation, the Aria tag will keep you ahead of what’s coming next.

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Exclusive: How to intentionally build security into a network

Fri, 24th Aug 2018
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Intent-based networking (IBN) offers an opportunity to design security objectives into the fabric of a complex network, and then enforce them.
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The exponential potential of AI within a business environment

Fri, 24th Aug 2018
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Adobe Sensei dazzles at Sydney's IT Symposium, hinting revolutionary shifts in creative and business workflows with AI.
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Veritas updates data management solution with simplified user experience

Thu, 23rd Aug 2018
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Veritas has launched Veritas NetBackup 8.1.2, featuring an improved user interface to simplify data protection and management.
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NVIDIA brings cutting edge graphics to gaming market

Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
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The RTX's hybrid graphics are made possible by NIVIDA's AI and ray-tracing inventions, delivering a 6x performance boost.
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Caught in the wild: A look at email scams and spam

Tue, 21st Aug 2018
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Every day cybercriminals come up with a wide variety of phishing tactics with the intent of scamming innocent users.
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CompTIA's board of directors outline IT channel trends

Tue, 21st Aug 2018
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Enterprise tech companies are seeking new ways to boost profitability but face challenges such as workforce considerations, says the CompTIA board.
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Gartner Hype Cycle: Five technology trends critical to business longevity

Tue, 21st Aug 2018
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The Gartner Hype Cycle 2018 highlights five emerging technology trends, including democratised AI and DIY biohacking, crucial for future business success.
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FireEye brings machine learning to endpoint security solution

Thu, 16th Aug 2018
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The machine learning model is trained with both public and private data sources, including data gathered from over 15 million endpoint agents.
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The Warehouse's mobile app now uses AI to help 'Snap and Shop'

Thu, 16th Aug 2018
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The Warehouse has dipped its toes into neural networking and artificial intelligence to make it easier for customers to 'Snap and Shop'.
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NVIDIA releases major leap forward in graphics rendering

Tue, 14th Aug 2018
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NVIDIA has released the Turing GPU architecture, promising major advancements in computer graphics with real-time ray tracing and AI capabilities.
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Using AI to address the cybersecurity skill shortage

Tue, 14th Aug 2018
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With a cybersecurity skills gap of 1.8 million professionals looming, companies like IBM are turning to AI to bolster defences and create new collar jobs.
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NVIDIA unveils Quadro RTX, world's first ray-tracing GPU

Tue, 14th Aug 2018
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Designed for the most demanding visual computing workloads, including film and video, automotive and architecture, and scientific visualisation.
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A quick guide to machine learning in cybersecurity

Tue, 14th Aug 2018
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Beyond the numbers and the terminology, there is a simple question: What does machine learning do for cybersecurity, anyway?.
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The four traits of a 'trusted advisor'

Tue, 14th Aug 2018
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The term 'trusted advisor' has quickly made its way into the buzzword hall of fame. A channel expert explains what it actually means for partners.
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University of Auckland property students get a taste of VR

Mon, 13th Aug 2018
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The University of Auckland's Business School is now using virtual reality (VR) to teach students about construction and leaky homes.
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Deep dive: Research finds new links among North Korea's malware families

Fri, 10th Aug 2018
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North Korean cyber attacks have left behind clues that allow researchers to connect the dots between them, according to researchers from McAfee and Intezer.
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An expert's take on the state of ransomware today

Wed, 8th Aug 2018
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One of the biggest challenges in the fight against ransomware is that there are thousands of variants; tiny pieces of code used over and over again.
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How to avoid sending 'phishy' emails that could lose you customers

Fri, 3rd Aug 2018
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Some genuine emails can often look similar to scam emails, which can lead to damaged relationships between businesses and their customers.
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Whitepaper: Warmer water can improve the cost of data centre cooling

Thu, 2nd Aug 2018
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Research from Schneider Electric finds turning up the temperature can lower data centre PUE to provide energy savings of up to 64%.
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Twilio launches new developer API for WhatsApp platform

Thu, 2nd Aug 2018
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Twilio releases API for WhatsApp, allowing businesses to communicate with customers on the platform. WhatsApp has 1.5 billion users in 100 countries.