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Manual certificate management costs Australian firms over USD $250,000

Manual management of digital certificates costs Australian firms over USD $250,000, causing outages, compliance failures, and reputational damage amid digital growth.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Thu, 10th Jul 2025

Software-as-a-Service

Claroty adds impact-centric tools for stronger CPS security

Claroty's new xDome features help firms prioritise cyber-physical system risks by business impact, boosting collaboration and security across operations.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Fri, 6th Jun 2025

Data Protection

Ransomware hits Australian firms hard: 64% halt operations

A recent study reveals that 64% of Australian businesses hit by ransomware attacks had to suspend operations, highlighting severe vulnerabilities in the sector.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Jan 2025

Clean technologies

Australian logistics face 16-hour monthly losses over tech issues

Mobile technology downtime costs Australia's transport sector 16 hours monthly, impacting profits and causing stress. SOTI calls for better support tools.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Oct 2024

Network Infrastructure

Orro partners with Cisco to launch Managed Observability service

Orro has teamed up with Cisco to unveil its Managed Observability service, enhancing visibility in networks and enabling swift issue resolution for businesses.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 23rd Sep 2024

Global Stories

Downtime stories

DevOps

Mobile app breaches cost firms USD $7 million despite confidence

Despite 93% confidence in defences, 62% of firms faced mobile app breaches costing an average of USD $6.9 million in 2025, says Guardsquare study.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 16th Jul 2025

Malware

DevOps platforms see surge in outages & downtime in 2024 report

DevOps platforms like Jira and Azure DevOps saw notable surges in outages and security incidents in 2024, causing significant downtime and disruption globally.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 16th Jul 2025

Ransomware

Exclusive: Logistics firms face rising OT cyber threats amid global tensions

Cyber attacks on logistics OT systems are rising, risking $500K+ losses as nation states target supply chains for strategic disruption amid global tensions.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Fri, 20th Jun 2025

Partner Programmes

Honeywell unveils hydrogen leak sensor with ten-year lifespan

Honeywell has launched a hydrogen leak sensor using Thermal Conductivity Detection, offering up to ten years of maintenance-free operation for safer hydrogen systems.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 7th May 2025

Data Protection

SOTI partners for enhanced supply chain print solutions

SOTI has partnered with TSC Auto ID and BarTender by Seagull to enhance print management for the supply chain, aiming to resolve downtime issues faced by workers.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Apr 2025

Internet of Things

Pelion launches Pelion Plans aiming for global growth

Pelion has unveiled Pelion Plans, a new managed IoT offering, as it aims for global growth and enhances its service reliability for enterprise clients.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Apr 2025

Disaster Recovery

ControlMonkey unveils automated cloud recovery solution

ControlMonkey has launched a pioneering Automated Disaster Recovery solution, the first of its kind to automate the restoration of entire cloud infrastructures.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Mar 2025

Malware

Australian downtime costs climb to AUD $86 billion annually

Splunk's report reveals Australian firms could lose AUD $86 billion annually from unplanned downtime, raising concerns over cybersecurity resilience in the region.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Mar 2025

Cybersecurity

Quest launches AI tools to simplify IT migration processes

Quest Software has launched innovative AI-powered tools to streamline Active Directory and device migrations, aimed at reducing downtime for IT teams.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Feb 2025

Digital Transformation

Lemongrass unveils update to cut SAP cloud downtime

Lemongrass enhances its LCP Migrate solution, promising near-zero downtime for businesses migrating to RISE with SAP, improving cloud transition efficiency.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Dec 2024

AIOps

Observability cuts outage costs for ANZ businesses in 2024

A new report reveals ANZ businesses face outage costs of USD $2.2 million per hour, highlighting the critical need for full-stack observability in 2024.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Oct 2024

Risk & Compliance

Kaspersky report reveals frequent issues in industrial IT networks

A Kaspersky report reveals one in three industrial firms face frequent network issues, with 45% encountering problems multiple times monthly.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 17th Oct 2024

Unified Communications

PagerDuty unveils AI tools to boost incident management

PagerDuty has launched AI-driven tools to enhance its Operations Cloud, improving incident management and reducing downtime for organisations.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Oct 2024

Network Infrastructure

Selector AI launches innovations to enhance network operations

Selector AI unveils industry-first innovations, including a Network Language Model, improved digital twins, and programmable synthetics, transforming network operations with AI.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Sep 2024

Downtime

Topgolf enhances player experience with LogicMonitor platform

Topgolf has upgraded its player experience by adopting LogicMonitor's platform, consolidating monitoring tools and enhancing operational efficiency across its venues.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Thu, 19th Sep 2024