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MediSecure cyber breach underscores need for robust healthcare cybersecurity
Supply Chain

MediSecure cyber breach underscores need for robust healthcare cybersecurity

The MediSecure cyberattack, involving stolen data posted on a Russian hacking forum, has highlighted critical vulnerabilities in Australia's healthcare sector amid a rising wave of cyber threats.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 29th May 2024
Converging identity management and fraud prevention for optimal security
Ransomware

Converging identity management and fraud prevention for optimal security

As AI-enhanced scams become more sophisticated, Australians lost AUD $2.74 billion to scams in 2023. Experts advocate integrating identity management with fraud prevention to bolster security.

By Vivienne Horsfall • 4 min read • Mon, 27th May 2024

Global Stories

Orchestration stories

Zoho unveils capabilities to boost customer operations
Customer Relationship Management

Zoho unveils capabilities to boost customer operations

Zoho has launched CRM for Everyone, revolutionising customer experience with team collaboration, extended capabilities, and user-friendly updates.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Jun 2024
Cisco partners with VAST Data for simplified AI infrastructure
Generative AI

Cisco partners with VAST Data for simplified AI infrastructure

Cisco and VAST Data have teamed up for AI-driven data infrastructure with the new Cisco Nexus HyperFabric, which was unveiled in Sydney.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Jun 2024
Claroty enhances CPS security with new platform advancements
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Claroty enhances CPS security with new platform advancements

Claroty's newest platform advancements bolster cyber-physical systems (CPS) security with enhanced asset visibility and a comprehensive array of solutions for reduced risk and cost efficiency.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Jun 2024
Hitachi Vantara honoured as leader in 2024 GigaOm Radar study
Storage

Hitachi Vantara honoured as leader in 2024 GigaOm Radar study

Hitachi Vantara has been named a leader in the 2024 GigaOm Radar for Unstructured Data Management, highlighting its excellence in intelligent data solutions.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Jun 2024
Ping Identity recognised as dual leader in KuppingerCole reports
Passwordless

Ping Identity recognised as dual leader in KuppingerCole reports

Ping Identity has been named a leader in Customer Identity and Access Management and Passwordless Authentication for 2024 by respected analyst firm KuppingerCole.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Jun 2024
Celonis unveils AI-powered features to boost process intelligence
Robotic Process Automation

Celonis unveils AI-powered features to boost process intelligence

Celonis unveils groundbreaking AI-powered features at Celonis: Next, enhancing Process Intelligence for businesses with new automation and data insights tools.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Jun 2024
EMEA overtakes North America as top DDoS target, says Akamai
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

EMEA overtakes North America as top DDoS target, says Akamai

For the first time in five years, EMEA has overtaken North America as the prime target for DDoS attacks, with the UK suffering 26% of the assaults.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Jun 2024
Millions of customers urged to take action after Ticketmaster data breach
Data Protection

Millions of customers urged to take action after Ticketmaster data breach

Ticketmaster has suffered a major data breach compromising the personal information of more than 500 million users.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 30th May 2024
Data management key to AI growth says IoT Analytics report
Hybrid Cloud

Data management key to AI growth says IoT Analytics report

Robust data management is essential for AI efficacy, says IoT Analytics, with the market poised to hit USD $513.3 billion by 2030. Hyperscalers dominate, but emergent vendors rise.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 29th May 2024
ReliaQuest reveals BlackSuit ransomware details in 2024 customer incident
Virtual Private Networks

ReliaQuest reveals BlackSuit ransomware details in 2024 customer incident

In April 2024, ReliaQuest uncovered a cyberattack by the BlackSuit ransomware group, highlighting critical vulnerabilities and the need for improved security measures.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Wed, 29th May 2024
GlobalLogic named industry leader in ISG engineering report 2024
Digital Transformation

GlobalLogic named industry leader in ISG engineering report 2024

GlobalLogic, a Hitachi subsidiary, crowned market leader in the ISG Provider Lens Digital Engineering Services Report for 2024, recognised for its prowess in AI and digital transformation.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 24th May 2024
Logpoint named niche player in 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for SIEM
Security Information and Event Management

Logpoint named niche player in 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for SIEM

Logpoint named a Niche Player in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for SIEM. This marks their sixth consecutive recognition, underscoring their mid-market focus.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 24th May 2024
Cado Security report reveals critical gaps in cloud cybersecurity response
Artificial Intelligence

Cado Security report reveals critical gaps in cloud cybersecurity response

A staggering 90% of organisations report experiencing damage before containing cloud security incidents, revealing critical gaps in cybersecurity response, according to Cado Security.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 24th May 2024

Stories from Other Regions

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Navigating New Zealand's data centre landscape: Modular trends and opportunities
Surveillance

Navigating New Zealand's data centre landscape: Modular trends and opportunities

New Zealand's data centres are evolving with modular, bespoke designs to meet low latency, sustainability, and scalability needs, attracting tech giants like Amazon and Microsoft.

By Jason Molloy • 5 min read • Wed, 5th Jun 2024
Fix your digital transformation for real results
Digital Transformation

Fix your digital transformation for real results

Despite significant investments, many digital transformation initiatives are falling short. Experts say connectivity maturity and platform strategies are key to real success.

By Sateesh Seetharamiah • 4 min read • Mon, 3rd Jun 2024