Media stories
Cybersecurity fears rise ahead of 2024 Paris Olympics
Yesterday
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As the 2024 Paris Olympics near, cybersecurity warnings from Radware, Mandiant, Tenable, and Palo Alto Networks highlight AI-enhanced threats and the need for robust defence strategies.
Yahoo & LiveRamp partner to expand cookieless ad solutions
3 days ago
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martech
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digital advertising
Yahoo DSP and LiveRamp launch cookieless solutions Yahoo ConnectID and Authenticated Traffic Solution globally, enhancing ad relevance for top publishers like News Corp and Seven West Media.
Global IT outage disrupts key sectors, spurs calls for reform
5 days ago
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microsoft
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cloud services
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airlines
A major global IT outage has disrupted airlines, media, and banking sectors, exposing reliance vulnerabilities on shared cloud-based platforms.
Microsoft Azure outage causes global disruption across industries
Last week
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ai security
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cybersecurity
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outage
The Microsoft Azure outage, triggered by a faulty CrowdStrike update, disrupted banking, aviation, and healthcare globally, highlighting cybersecurity flaws.
Global IT outages disrupt key sectors globally due to updates
Last week
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ransomware
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ai security
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acronis
Global IT outages caused by Microsoft and CrowdStrike updates disrupt key sectors, sparking urgent calls for improved cybersecurity practices.
MoEngage partnership boosts NOVA app activity & listener time
This month
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data analytics
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ai
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software development
MoEngage's partnership with NOVA Entertainment has boosted mobile app activity by 17% and in-app listening by 5%, enhancing user engagement through AI and analytics.
UN releases global principles to tackle misinformation online
This month
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digital advertising
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hate speech
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elections
The UN's new Global Principles for Information Integrity aim to curb online misinformation and hate speech, facing critique for not addressing deepfakes.
Experts urge government action on AI misinformation regulation
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ai
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manifesto
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AI-generated misinformation is sparking regulatory calls in the UK, as satirical deepfakes and digital policy gaps threaten democracy and tech leadership.
Affinda raises USD $10 million to expand AI team & global reach
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ai
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insurance
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productivity
Affinda Group secures USD $10 million in latest funding round, raising total to USD $22.9 million over 18 months, and now valued at USD $120 million.
Harte Hanks launches new Demand Generation service for SMEs
Last month
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cartech
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ibm
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digital marketing
Harte Hanks has unveiled Demand Generation In a Box, a comprehensive service aimed at helping SMEs enhance brand interest and drive lead generation efficiently.
Canon Oceania launches 2024 Grants Program with AUD $40,000 fund
Last month
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edutech
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digital entertainment
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video
Canon Oceania’s 2024 Grants Program has launched, offering AUD $40,000 to support educational, community, and environmental initiatives across Australia and New Zealand.
Canon NZ launches 2024 Grants Program with $20,000 in funds
Last month
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edutech
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funding
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community
Canon New Zealand's 2024 Grants Program offers $20,000 in funding to support initiatives in education, community, environment, and introduces a cultural category.
Singapore cyber security bill amendment: Securing your supply chain
Last month
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vpns
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malware
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ransomware
Singapore amends Cyber Security Bill to mandate supply chain security disclosures for CII operators. Organisations struggle with rising security breaches despite bans on shared app use.
UK leads Europe in digital FDI growth despite overall decline
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investment
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cloud services
The UK has secured its position as Europe's top destination for digital FDI with 255 projects in 2023, according to EY's latest survey, outpacing the continent amidst a broader decline.
UK firms boost board-level cyber security roles by 55%
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advanced persistent threat protection
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strategy
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telco
Board-level cyber security representation in the UK is up 55% among critical national infrastructure sectors, according to Bridewell. This growth reflects the increasing threat landscape, with central government organisations seeing the most significant rise in secure governance.
Quantexa reports 40% growth in ARR, aims for GBP £80m in 2024
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telco
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japan
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microsoft
Quantexa reports a 40% surge in Decision Intelligence ARR, projecting GBP £80 million by 2024, driven by expanding markets and strategic partnerships.
NP Digital acquires SearchGuru to bolster APAC market presence
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martech
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insurance
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dhl
NP Digital is set to acquire SearchGuru, boosting its APAC presence and enhancing service offerings. This move adds 120 marketers to NP’s 270-strong team.
Google unveils major AI enhancements at Marketing Live 2024
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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martech
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data analytics
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ai
At Google Marketing Live 2024, major AI advancements promised to revolutionise advertising, including optimised Performance Max campaigns, generative AI image tools, and enhanced media transparency.
UK infrastructure sectors alarmed over rise in AI cyber threats
Fri, 17th May 2024
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endpoint protection
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edr
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New research by Bridewell reveals over 75% of UK's key infrastructure organisations are increasingly concerned about AI-powered cybercrime.
V2 Digital receives AUD $30 million boost from Columbia Capital
Tue, 14th May 2024
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cloud services
Australian tech startup V2 Digital secures AUD$30 million from Columbia Capital to fuel ambitious expansion plans, aiming to dominate the APAC digital consultancy market.