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Borderless CS launches managed cyber security for healthcare

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Borderless CS has launched managed cybersecurity services for healthcare, offering 24/7 threat monitoring and compliance support to protect patient data and systems.
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Australis Scientific wins MedTech prize for bladder health device

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Australis Scientific wins MedTech Innovator Asia Pacific Grand Prize and USD $175,000 for ConfidanzTM, a wearable device treating overactive bladder at home.
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How single-controller systems drive manufacturing quality gains

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Manufacturers are boosting quality and efficiency by switching to single-controller systems that streamline complex production and data integration challenges.
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LG showcases medical-grade displays to advance patient care

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LG Electronics Australia unveils advanced medical-grade displays designed to enhance accuracy and efficiency across diagnostic, surgical, and clinical healthcare settings.
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SOTI launches AI health assistant to reduce patient downtime

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Nearly all Canadian healthcare IT leaders rely on legacy systems, raising risks of security breaches and operational disruptions in patient care.
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DeepHealth gains FDA approval for remote scanning in ultrasound

Fri, 8th Aug 2025
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DeepHealth secures FDA clearance for TechLive, a remote scanning system now supporting ultrasound, enhancing efficiency amid rising radiology workloads.
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Claroty & Google unite to boost OT & IT threat response

Wed, 6th Aug 2025
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Claroty partners with Google Security Operations to enhance threat detection and response across IT and operational technology environments.
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AI physiotherapy app halves NHS back pain waits in pilot scheme

Mon, 4th Aug 2025
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An AI physiotherapy app cut NHS back pain waiting times by 55%, offering same-day treatment and saving 856 clinician hours monthly in Cambridgeshire.
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Huma launches AI tool to automate clinical note-taking

Fri, 6th Jun 2025
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Huma has launched Hi Scribe, an AI tool automating clinical note-taking and billing, now used in 870 practices serving 10 million patients globally.
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How Ed Husic’s proposal could encourage AI & automation investment

Sun, 2nd Jun 2024
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Australian CEOs support Ed Husic’s tax cut proposal for AI and automation, eyeing reduced costs and shifts to local manufacturing as crucial benefits.
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Digital wound care to grow to US$3,293 million by 2033: FMI

Thu, 30th Mar 2023
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The global market for digital wound measurement devices is likely to reach US$3,293.3 million by 2033, expanding at 3.8% CAGR over the next ten years.
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HP mobilises 3D printing resources to provide critical COVID-19 equipment

Wed, 25th Mar 2020
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HP harnesses 3D printing to supply hospitals battling COVID-19 with essential equipment. Over 1,000 parts delivered; plans for global distribution.
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Connected medical devices to drive cybersecurity market

Wed, 9th Oct 2019
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The global cybersecurity market is set to soar to USD $143 billion by 2021, driven by increasing threats to connected medical devices, says GlobalData.
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Interview: Diving Into the malware abyss with LogRhythm's Erika Noerenberg

Mon, 23rd Apr 2018
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SecurityBrief talked with LogRhythm senior malware analyst Erika Noerenberg about vulnerability exploitation, malware, and the Internet of Things.
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What if IT downtime could impact lives?

Mon, 19th Mar 2018
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Ensuring that each and every one of these devices is running 24/7 is crucial to preventing delays in patient treatment.
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Connected medical devices pose serious security risks for healthcare firms

Mon, 5th Mar 2018
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Healthcare organisations around the world may be using medical devices that come with serious cybersecurity risks.
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Local startup launches blockchain-powered secure prescription platform

Tue, 7th Nov 2017
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Australian startup ScalaMed has developed a secure prescription management system using blockchain technology.
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The new sensor device that allows the visually impaired to detect objects from over three metres away

Tue, 20th Jun 2017
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Revolutionary 'SmartCane' device empowers the visually impaired by detecting obstacles over 3m away, boosting independence.
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Cervical cancer screening firm TruScreen to list on small-cap NZAX

Wed, 5th Nov 2014
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TruScreen, which develops a cervical cancer screening system, plans to join the small-cap NZX Alternative Market next week in a compliance listing.