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Australian firms lag in cybersecurity as AI reshapes threats
Cloud Security

Australian firms lag in cybersecurity as AI reshapes threats

Only 3% of Australian organisations have mature cybersecurity readiness, with 82% facing AI-related attacks amid rising digital threats, Cisco reports.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 13th May 2025
AUSCERT Cyber Security Conference to highlight AI disruption
Security Information and Event Management

AUSCERT Cyber Security Conference to highlight AI disruption

The AUSCERT Cyber Security Conference will gather around 900 delegates and over 50 speakers, including leading AI experts, at The Star Gold Coast, 20-23 May 2025.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 13th May 2025

Global Stories

Cisco joins Stargate UAE in major Abu Dhabi AI data centre push
Digital Transformation

Cisco joins Stargate UAE in major Abu Dhabi AI data centre push

Cisco joins Stargate UAE consortium to develop a 1 GW AI data centre in Abu Dhabi, partnering with G42, OpenAI, NVIDIA, and SoftBank Group.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd May 2025
Cognite appoints AI leaders to drive innovation push
Digital Transformation

Cognite appoints AI leaders to drive innovation push

Cognite appoints Geir Engdahl as CTO of AI and James Sirota as Global Head of Engineering to drive its AI-first strategy in industrial sectors.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd May 2025
Red Hat expands partner support for Enterprise Linux 10 release
DevOps

Red Hat expands partner support for Enterprise Linux 10 release

Red Hat boosts hybrid cloud and AI workloads by expanding partner support and releasing Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 across major cloud platforms.

By Sean Mitchell • 6 min read • Wed, 21st May 2025
Red Hat leads launch of llm-d to scale generative AI in clouds
Virtualisation

Red Hat leads launch of llm-d to scale generative AI in clouds

Red Hat launches llm-d, an open source project for scalable generative AI inference, backed by Google Cloud, IBM, NVIDIA and others to support any model, hardware or cloud.

By Sean Mitchell • 7 min read • Wed, 21st May 2025
Red Hat launches enterprise AI inference server for hybrid cloud
Virtualisation

Red Hat launches enterprise AI inference server for hybrid cloud

Red Hat unveils AI Inference Server to boost generative AI performance and efficiency across hybrid cloud platforms with broad model and hardware support.

By Sean Mitchell • 5 min read • Wed, 21st May 2025
NVIDIA unveils new Isaac GR00T tools powering robot evolution
Network Infrastructure

NVIDIA unveils new Isaac GR00T tools powering robot evolution

NVIDIA launches Isaac GR00T N1.5 and new simulation tools to boost humanoid robot development with faster training and enhanced AI capabilities.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Mon, 19th May 2025
NVIDIA unveils RTX PRO Servers & AI Factory for enterprises
Storage

NVIDIA unveils RTX PRO Servers & AI Factory for enterprises

NVIDIA launches RTX PRO Servers with the Enterprise AI Factory design, boosting performance and AI capacity for data centres in GBP £m enterprise sectors.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Mon, 19th May 2025
Cisco partners with OpenAI to boost AI coding innovation with Codex
Network Infrastructure

Cisco partners with OpenAI to boost AI coding innovation with Codex

Cisco partners with OpenAI as an early design collaborator for Codex, an AI coding tool aimed at boosting software innovation and productivity globally.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Fri, 16th May 2025
New Relic appoints Manivannan Govindan to lead Asia sales
Hybrid Cloud

New Relic appoints Manivannan Govindan to lead Asia sales

New Relic appoints Manivannan Govindan as Senior Director of Enterprise Sales Asia, aiming to boost growth and customer success across the Asian market.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Wed, 14th May 2025
Delinea names Alex Thurber to lead global channel expansion
Firewalls

Delinea names Alex Thurber to lead global channel expansion

Delinea has appointed Alex Thurber as SVP of Global Channels to enhance its partner ecosystem as AI reshapes identity security worldwide.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Wed, 14th May 2025
Cisco reports revenue of USD $14.1 billion & surge in profits
Artificial Intelligence

Cisco reports revenue of USD $14.1 billion & surge in profits

Cisco posts Q3 revenue of USD $14.1 billion, up 11%, with net income surging 32% to USD $2.5 billion amid strong AI and security demand.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Wed, 14th May 2025
Kevin Weil joins Cisco board to support AI & growth strategy
Crypto

Kevin Weil joins Cisco board to support AI & growth strategy

Kevin Weil, OpenAI's Chief Product Officer, joins Cisco's board from May 12, 2025, to boost AI and growth strategies at the tech giant.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 13th May 2025
Pure Storage & Nutanix join forces for ANZ cloud solution
Storage

Pure Storage & Nutanix join forces for ANZ cloud solution

Pure Storage and Nutanix team up to offer a cutting-edge solution combining cloud infrastructure and FlashArray storage for ANZ enterprises' virtualisation needs.

By Mark Jobbins • 4 min read • Mon, 12th May 2025
Nutanix & Pure Storage team up for flexible virtual workloads
Storage

Nutanix & Pure Storage team up for flexible virtual workloads

Nutanix and Pure Storage partner to launch a scalable infrastructure solution integrating cloud and storage tech, targeting mission-critical virtual workloads in 2025.

By Moritz Florian • 4 min read • Thu, 8th May 2025
Nutanix & Pure Storage partner for scalable virtual workloads
Storage

Nutanix & Pure Storage partner for scalable virtual workloads

Nutanix and Pure Storage partner to deliver an integrated platform for scalable virtual workloads, targeting AI and data-intensive applications by end 2025.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 8th May 2025
Cisco unveils quantum entanglement chip & opens new lab
Quantum Computing

Cisco unveils quantum entanglement chip & opens new lab

Cisco unveils a prototype Quantum Network Entanglement Chip and opens a dedicated quantum research lab in Santa Monica to advance quantum networking tech.

By Sean Mitchell • 5 min read • Tue, 6th May 2025