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New platform aims to fix gaps in corporate cyber response plans
3 days ago
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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okta
Semperis launches Ready1, a platform improving cyber crisis response, addressing major communication and coordination gaps revealed in new global report.
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Australia faces most API breaches as costs remain lower than peers
3 days ago
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devops
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siem
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cloud security
Australia faces the highest rate of API security breaches at 95%, yet incurs the lowest average cost of AU$493,367, reveals Akamai's 2025 Asia-Pacific study.
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Singapore Election a hotbed for cyberactivity: Are businesses ready?
Last week
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uc
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data protection
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ransomware
Singapore braces for increased cyber threats as General Election nears, with businesses urged to strengthen defences amid rising geopolitical tensions.
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Fire on the Hill grows US team & wins major client contracts
Last week
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martech
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reputation management
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amadeus
Fire on the Hill bolsters U.S. presence with new senior hires and key client wins across tech, travel, education, and energy sectors, expanding its New York base.
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ADLINK EMP-520 Series wins top award at embedded world 2025
Last week
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robots
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digital signage
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edge computing
ADLINK's EMP-520 Series compact box PC, powered by Intel 14th Gen Core, wins Best-in-Show at embedded world 2025 for robust industrial performance.
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Biza.io expands team to boost non-bank lender CDR services
Last week
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saas
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fintech
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data privacy
Biza.io appoints Kam Rafiei as Product Lead to boost Consumer Data Right services amid rising demand from non-bank lenders under new CDR rules.
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Australia leads in high-impact cyber incidents, study finds
Last week
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uc
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cybersecurity
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it industry
A study reveals 76% of Australian firms faced high-impact cyber incidents last year, the highest among surveyed countries, exposing gaps in crisis readiness.
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Rimini Street appoints Joe Locandro as executive Vice President
Last week
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digital transformation
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it automation
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cybersecurity
Rimini Street appoints Joe Locandro as EVP and CIO to lead global IT and innovation, boosting resilient solutions for its worldwide clients.
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Kaspersky report warns of rising cyber risks in digitalisation
Last week
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it in manufacturing
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digital transformation
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supply chain & logistics
Nearly 40% of global industrial firms, rising to 45% in APAC, cite cybersecurity as a major hurdle in the digitalisation of Operational Technology environments.
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Google Canada selects 14 startups for latest AI accelerator
Last month
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fintech
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cx
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martech
Google Canada has chosen 14 startups for its sixth Google for Startups Accelerator: Canada, a three-month AI-focused, equity-free programme.
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M Group to acquire Telent as growth lifts revenue to GBP £3bn
Last month
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network infrastructure
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public sector
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emergency services
M Group to acquire Telent, enhancing digital infrastructure services and expanding sector reach, pending regulatory approval in the UK and Ireland.
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Ardoq names Brian Zeman Chief Revenue Officer for growth
Last month
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saas
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gaming
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digital transformation
Ardoq appoints Brian Zeman as Chief Revenue Officer to drive global growth, focusing on expansion in the Americas and enhancing enterprise architecture solutions.
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IFS Ultimo targets four-fold partner sales growth by 2030
Last month
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saas
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digital transformation
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ai
IFS Ultimo plans to quadruple its indirect sales by 2030, expanding its partner network across key global regions and enhancing its EAM software offerings.
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Comms Group posts record March revenue of $5.0 million
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uc
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edr
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cybersecurity
Comms Group achieved record March 2025 revenue of $5.0 million, driven by global expansion and major new contract wins across diverse sectors.
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PrePad secures USD $2.8m to expand in drilling sector
Last month
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oil and gas
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energy sector
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investors
PrePad has secured USD $2.8 million in seed funding to bolster its oil and gas drilling software solutions following support from Devon Energy and Chevron.
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Enterprise IoT market set for 14% annual growth by 2030
Last month
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edge computing
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ai
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global market insights
The enterprise IoT market is set to bounce back in 2025, with a projected annual growth rate of 14% driven by AI and software solutions, says IoT Analytics.
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Panzura partners with IBM to enhance data archiving solutions
Last month
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saas
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storage
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paas
Panzura has unveiled an integration of its Symphony platform with IBM Storage Deep Archive, enhancing data archiving with secure, low-cost solutions.
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IGEL launches hypervisor for secure legacy system use
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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partner programmes
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personal computing devices
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lenovo
IGEL has unveiled its Managed Hypervisor, enhancing security for legacy operating systems on modern hardware, bolstering enterprise IT infrastructure.
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NetFoundry launches updated security platform for OT use
Tue, 25th Mar 2025
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cloud security
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edge computing
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cybersecurity
NetFoundry unveils an enhanced operational technology security platform aimed at bolstering critical infrastructure protection across multiple environments.
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Industrial automation spending to hit USD $350 billion by 2030
Thu, 20th Mar 2025
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digital transformation
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iot
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power / energy
Research by IoT Analytics predicts that industrial automation spending will soar to USD $350 billion by 2030, revealing key trends across major global players.