Online services stories - Page 2
The Cloudflare outage highlights single-provider risk
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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digital entertainment
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spotify
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ict sector
The global Cloudflare outage has revived concerns about single-provider dependence as businesses confront rising risks from large-scale IT disruptions.
Cloudflare outage spotlights systemic risks in cloud resilience
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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firewalls
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mfa
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advanced persistent threat protection
Yesterday's Cloudflare outage triggered widespread 5xx errors, exposing systemic risks in cloud resilience and sparking calls for stronger multi-cloud strategies.
hCaptcha report finds most residential proxy use fuels cybercrime
Fri, 1st Aug 2025
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malware
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firewalls
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network security
hCaptcha reveals up to 95% of traffic on residential proxy networks fuels cybercrime, exposing flaws in current online security measures.
Seqwater relies on ATech for seamless cyclone coverage
Fri, 4th Apr 2025
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cybersecurity
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online services
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high availability
During Tropical Cyclone Alfred, Seqwater and a local council maintained vital online services thanks to ATech's resilient cloud hosting in Queensland.
Fitness apps face scrutiny over data security risks
Tue, 7th Jan 2025
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cybersecurity
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instagram
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kaspersky
As digital fitness services surge in popularity, Kaspersky warns users of potential data security risks, urging precautions to protect personal information.
Adobe report: Australian digital services could save $12 billion
Thu, 28th Nov 2024
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Adobe's 2024 Digital Government Index highlights that enhancing digital services could save Australia $12 billion and improve access for citizens.
Five best practices for consumers to protect their personal data in the new world of AI
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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data protection
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breach prevention
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data privacy
As concerns about AI escalate, Australians are urged to adopt five key practices to better protect their personal data and enhance digital security.
HackerOne report reveals AI risks dominate security concerns
Mon, 11th Nov 2024
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blockchain
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online services
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security vulnerabilities
The latest Hacker-Powered Security Report reveals 48% of security professionals cite AI as their top threat, amid a surge in AI-related vulnerabilities.
Queensland councils enhance digital tools with Granicus
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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housing
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local government
The Local Government Association of Queensland has teamed up with Granicus to boost digital tools aimed at enhancing community liveability across the state.
Kaspersky highlights the critical role of phone numbers in digital security
Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
Phone numbers are now as crucial as digital fingerprints, warns Kaspersky, urging users to secure them against potential misuse and compromise.
Queensland harnesses Optimation Connect for justice rehabilitation
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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online services
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digital revolution
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accessibility
Queensland Corrective Services pioneers a digital revolution in justice rehabilitation by introducing Optimation Connect, a biometric-enabled system aimed at inclusive and accessible case management.
RETN launches DDoS mitigation platform, boosting scrubbing capacity 5,000%
Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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ai
RETN develops a ground-breaking DDoS mitigation platform, amplifying scrubbing capacity by an impressive 5,000%, and offering businesses superior network level protection.
Rise in malicious bot attacks threatens eCommerce platforms
Mon, 13th Nov 2023
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application security
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api
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cybersecurity
Imperva flags urgent cybersecurity threat as malicious bot attacks on eCommerce platforms rise, putting online retailers at risk.
Digital footprints: News sites emit more CO2 than expected
Wed, 11th Oct 2023
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uc
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datacentre infrastructure
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clean technologies
Australia's biggest news websites have a greater carbon footprint than the average site, says a report by digital agency WongDoody.
Virgin Australia uses New Relic to enhance online services
Wed, 9th Aug 2023
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customers
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airlines
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online services
Virgin Australia has deepened its partnership with New Relic to enhance the delivery of online services to its customers.
Ant Group appoints Derrick Loi as general manager of international business
Fri, 13th May 2022
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digital transformation
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online services
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digital economy
Ant Group's Digital Technology unit has appointed Derrick Loi as GM of International Business, to expand fintech solutions and services worldwide.
Ant Group appoints Derrick Loi as General manager of international business
Fri, 13th May 2022
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digital transformation
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blockchain
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online services
Derrick Loi has become Ant Group's General Manager of international business, creating global access to fintech solutions, software and blockchain.
LastPass appoints Karim Toubba as CEO
Fri, 29th Apr 2022
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Karim Toubba, a cloud security veteran, has been appointed as the CEO of LastPass as it separates from GoTo and increases its investment.
COVID-19 has lasting impact on consumer use of online services, study finds
Thu, 1st Oct 2020
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healthtech
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forgerock
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online services
45% of consumers plan to increase online services use following COVID-19, according to a new report from ForgeRock.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is Globalization Partners?
Fri, 18th Sep 2020
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hcm
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supply chain
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payroll systems
Globalization Partners revolutionizes international hiring process with its technology, enabling companies to onboard staff in minutes.