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Corero Network Security lands customer wins in Asia, Australia, US

Fri, 6th Nov 2020
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Corero Network Security is reporting strong growth in 2020, which has been propelled in part by a 'record' order intake in Q3.
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Average person has 100 passwords - study

Wed, 21st Oct 2020
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Average users now have around 100 passwords, a 25% increase from earlier this year, likely due to increased app downloads during lockdown, says NordPass.
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NordVPN upgrades infrastructure with launch of colocated servers

Fri, 9th Oct 2020
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NordVPN enhances security with the deployment of colocated servers, offering users increased privacy and ownership control.
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One in five employees download commercially sensitive files onto personal devices

Thu, 8th Oct 2020
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Of these respondents, 40% admitted that the devices either had no password protection or no up-to-date security installed.
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Employees using corporate emails for private purposes putting companies at risk

Fri, 2nd Oct 2020
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 A new study has revealed 40% of all corporate email breaches occurred on websites used for personal purposes.
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Innovating legal: Why now & how intelligent automation can help

Wed, 19th Aug 2020
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A wave of innovation is impacting every aspect of the legal profession, as the sector becomes more client-centred and future-focused.
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10 billion records sit in unsecured databases - China leads the pack

Tue, 11th Aug 2020
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A white hat hacker hacker uncovered a total of 9517 unsecured databases worldwide, collectively containing more than 10 billion entries.
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Almost 10,000 unsecured databases with more than 10 billion credentials exposed

Thu, 30th Jul 2020
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Research has identified a total of 9,517 unsecured databases containing 10,463,315,645 entries with such data as emails, passwords, and phone numbers.
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ESET uncovers chat app malware spying and stealing user's data

Tue, 14th Jul 2020
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New cyber-espionage operation targeted at Middle East users disguises itself as a chat app, according to ESET researchers.
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Emerging tech to add $30 billion to Sydney economy in 10 years

Mon, 11th May 2020
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The four digital technologies are estimated to have contributed $6.66 billion to the Sydney economy in 2019, with IoT contributing 50%.
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InterSystems helps Aus laboratories in the fight against COVID-19

Thu, 2nd Apr 2020
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InterSystems helps Australian clinical labs increase their COVID-19 testing capacity by providing digital interfaces to their information systems.
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Online retailers lose millions as 1/3 of customers forget password at checkout

Tue, 31st Mar 2020
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Online retailers are losing millions as research shows one-third of online shoppers abandon their carts at checkout due to forgotten passwords.
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IT sector leads S&P 500 charge - GlobalData

Mon, 16th Mar 2020
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The IT industry did well in the S&P 500 index, where the industry accounted for 14.2% of the index constituents as of 31 January this year.
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NordPass releases new features on the back of extensive audit

Thu, 12th Mar 2020
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NordPass has launched new features for PCs and mobiles, including the ability to share passwords, as well as new mobile features and native apps.
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Are you ready for the hyperautomation wave?

Wed, 19th Feb 2020
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Hyperautomation, a top 2020 strategic tech trend per Gartner, integrates AI, RPA, and process mining to enhance workplace efficiency and elevate human roles.
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CommScope named Gartner Customers' Choice for LAN tech

Thu, 13th Feb 2020
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CommScope's Ruckus portfolio has been acclaimed as a 2020 Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice for exceptional Wired and Wireless LAN Access Infrastructure.
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SolarWinds extends support for database management with new DPM offering

Tue, 11th Feb 2020
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SolarWinds has launched a new Database Performance Monitor to enhance database management, offering real-time monitoring for open source databases.
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SolarWinds strengthens hybrid IT database portfolio

Fri, 7th Feb 2020
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SolarWinds strengthens its database management portfolio with the addition of Database Performance Monitor (DPM) for cloud-native environments.
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ForgeRock appoints APJ vice president David Hope

Tue, 4th Feb 2020
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Digital identity provider ForgeRock appoints David Hope as Asia-Pacific and Japan VP, marking its growing investment in the region.
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Nintex named Leader by Aragon for workflow automation

Wed, 15th Jan 2020
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Nintex has been named a Leader by Aragon Research in their 2020 Tech Spectrum for Workflow and Content Automation, evaluating 12 providers.