Data Security stories - Page 3
AI-first firms face slower cyber recovery & higher costs
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AI-first firms take months longer to recover from cyber attacks and face sharply higher breach and scraping costs, Fastly research warns.
AI tops data security worries as identity risks surge
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AI has become firms' top data security fear as identity and deepfake threats surge, exposing gaps in visibility, encryption and governance.
Infobip unveils AgentOS to power AI-first customer service
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Infobip launches AgentOS, an AI orchestration layer unifying customer data and channels so autonomous agents can manage and personalise service.
Island adds browser AI controls to AWS Security Hub
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Island brings browser-based security and AI governance tools to AWS Security Hub Extended, offering unified buying, billing and support.
Australia inks five-year Microsoft cloud & AI deal
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Australia strikes five-year Microsoft cloud and AI pact, promising savings, tighter data safeguards and a training fund for public servants.
Saviynt adds Amazon Q AI tools to boost identity risk
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Saviynt taps Amazon Q to add conversational AI and deeper cross-app risk context, helping identity teams automate investigations and fixes.
Concentric AI, Sektor sign ANZ data security tie-up
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Concentric AI taps Sektor as ANZ distributor in new data security pact, targeting rising demand for AI governance and protection tools.
UpGuard raises USD $75m to expand AI cyber risk tools
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UpGuard secures USD $75m Series C to scale its AI cyber risk platform, fuelling product development, global expansion and acquisitions.
ServiceNow unveils Autonomous Workforce & EmployeeWorks
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ServiceNow launches Autonomous Workforce and EmployeeWorks, pairing AI “specialists” with chat-based support to automate routine workplace tasks.
Security chiefs hit brakes on risky agentic AI roll-out
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Security bosses worldwide are stalling agentic AI roll-outs, citing severe cyber risks and weak identity and access controls.
AI emerges as the leading global data security threat
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AI has overtaken all other threats as the top global data security risk, with firms warning its rapid spread magnifies existing vulnerabilities.
CompTIA launches AI course for frontline help desks
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CompTIA unveils AI Help Desk Essentials course to train frontline IT support teams in safe, effective use of generative AI chatbots.
Vodafone trials in-store wellbeing staff for vulnerable customers
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Vodafone is piloting in-store Customer Wellbeing Specialists in 12 Australian shops to support vulnerable customers facing complex issues.
Magentus first to sign national AI health software code
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Magentus has become the first to sign Australia's new voluntary AI health software code, setting a benchmark for responsible deployment.
Inference-as-a-service is the secret sauce behind a new breed of AI companies
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Inference-as-a-service is slashing GPU and cloud costs, powering a rapid boom in Australia and New Zealand's next wave of AI innovators.
Securonix promotes Ajay Biyani to lead APJ strategy
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Securonix has promoted Ajay Biyani to Senior Vice President for Asia Pacific and Japan, tasking him with spearheading regional growth.
Record phone reuse drive aids domestic violence victims
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A record phone reuse drive in Sydney has readied 1,282 donated mobiles to help domestic violence survivors while cutting e-waste.
CIOs brace for AI-led cyber attacks but feel unready
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Most CIOs expect AI-driven cyber attacks within a year, but only a third feel prepared, exposing a widening gap in cyber resilience.
Concentric AI taps Sektor to expand in Australia, NZ
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Concentric AI appoints Sektor as preferred distributor to drive AI and data security governance expansion across Australia and New Zealand.
Australian staff buck global slump in engagement levels
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Australian employee engagement climbs to 68% against a global slide, with frequent feedback and clear change communication credited.