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Zscaler report urges shift from VPNs to Zero Trust
Virtual Private Networks

Zscaler report urges shift from VPNs to Zero Trust

Zscaler's 2025 ThreatLabz VPN Risk Report reveals soaring VPN usage in Australia but warns of heightened security risks, urging a shift to Zero Trust architectures.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Apr 2025
Netskope unveils One DLP On Demand for comprehensive safety
Data Protection

Netskope unveils One DLP On Demand for comprehensive safety

Netskope has unveiled its new Netskope One DLP On Demand to enhance data protection across environments, integrating extensive tools for customers.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Apr 2025
Google Cloud unveils AI-focused updates to Kubernetes Engine
Digital Entertainment

Google Cloud unveils AI-focused updates to Kubernetes Engine

Google Cloud has launched significant updates to its Kubernetes Engine, enhancing capabilities for managing large-scale AI workloads and improving resource efficiency.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Apr 2025
International code targets responsible cyber intrusion use
Cybersecurity

International code targets responsible cyber intrusion use

Seventeen countries, including the UK, France, Japan, and Italy, have adopted a new Code of Practice to regulate commercial cyber intrusion capabilities responsibly.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Apr 2025
Google Cloud unveils AI tools to simplify app lifecycle
Unified Communications

Google Cloud unveils AI tools to simplify app lifecycle

Google has unveiled new AI capabilities on its Cloud Platform aimed at simplifying the application lifecycle for developers and operators, enhancing productivity.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Apr 2025
Financial services face ethical challenges, report reveals
Supply Chain

Financial services face ethical challenges, report reveals

A recent report by LRN reveals that financial services firms are grappling with ethics and compliance, highlighting a troubling gap in decision-making across leadership levels.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Apr 2025
Empowered contact centre agents crucial for driving CX success
Unified Communications

Empowered contact centre agents crucial for driving CX success

As customer expectations rise, NICE's Rod Lester emphasises the critical role of agent empowerment in contact centres, driven by AI tools for enhanced service.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Wed, 9th Apr 2025
Intelex launches new EHSQ software for smaller firms
Digital Transformation

Intelex launches new EHSQ software for smaller firms

Intelex has launched Intelex Essentials, a streamlined EHSQ management software designed for small and medium-sized enterprises, simplifying safety compliance.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Apr 2025
Umbraco releases its third annual Impact Report for 2024
DevOps

Umbraco releases its third annual Impact Report for 2024

Umbraco marks 20 years of open-source CMS with its third annual Impact Report, showcasing community engagement and sustainability strides.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Apr 2025
Exclusive: How NetSuite is leaning into AI to help firms grow efficiently
Digital Transformation

Exclusive: How NetSuite is leaning into AI to help firms grow efficiently

NetSuite is harnessing AI to assist businesses in navigating growth challenges, aiming for efficiency and strategic responses in a rapidly changing environment.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Fri, 4th Apr 2025
A step ahead: How Gallagher's Security Readiness Guide empowers Defence SMEs
Data Protection

A step ahead: How Gallagher's Security Readiness Guide empowers Defence SMEs

Gallagher has unveiled its Security Readiness Guide, providing essential support for defence SMEs to enhance security measures against evolving threats.

By Karl Harris • 4 min read • Fri, 4th Apr 2025
Google Cloud Run vulnerability exposed by Tenable Research
Data Protection

Google Cloud Run vulnerability exposed by Tenable Research

Tenable Research has uncovered a vulnerability in Google Cloud Run, named ImageRunner, which could allow attackers to access private container images.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Fri, 4th Apr 2025
i-PRO set to secure new AI management certification
Physical Security

i-PRO set to secure new AI management certification

i-PRO is on the brink of achieving ISO/IEC 42001 certification for its AI management systems, revolutionising practices in physical security.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
Harmony or havoc? The challenge of managing network security complexity
Firewalls

Harmony or havoc? The challenge of managing network security complexity

As businesses expand their digital operations, managing network security complexity resembles conducting an orchestra, where harmony is vital for protection.

By David Brown • 5 min read • Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
World Cloud Security Day: A call for robust protections
Digital Transformation

World Cloud Security Day: A call for robust protections

As World Cloud Security Day approaches, experts stress the urgent need for organisations to bolster cloud security amid rising cyber threats and vulnerabilities.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Apr 2025

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NEC Malaysia wins Cisco Service Provider Partner award
Unified Communications

NEC Malaysia wins Cisco Service Provider Partner award

NEC Malaysia has been honoured with the Cisco Service Provider Partner of the Year 2024 award for its excellence in network and cybersecurity solutions.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Apr 2025
NEC Malaysia wins Cisco service partner award for 2024
Unified Communications

NEC Malaysia wins Cisco service partner award for 2024

NEC Corporation of Malaysia has been named Cisco's Service Provider Partner of the Year 2024, recognising its expertise in high-performance networking solutions.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Apr 2025