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Australia's Ransomware Action Plan a major step forward for cybercrime prevention
Malware

Australia's Ransomware Action Plan a major step forward for cybercrime prevention

Australia takes a bold step in cybercrime prevention with its Ransomware Action Plan, aiming to curb ransomware attacks that cost the economy AUD $33 billion.

By Forcepoint • 5 min read • Fri, 12th Nov 2021
IDC and GBG examine the Australian perspective on digital identity verification
Health Technologies

IDC and GBG examine the Australian perspective on digital identity verification

Webinar explores the challenges of customer identity and verification in Australia, covering biometrics and consumer preferences.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Fri, 12th Nov 2021

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Opening of new data centre heralds ambitious APAC expansion plans for Keeper Security
Malware

Opening of new data centre heralds ambitious APAC expansion plans for Keeper Security

Ransomware attacks have doubled globally in 2021, with Australia experiencing a sharp rise in attacks on critical infrastructure.

By Sara Barker • 6 min read • Fri, 19th Nov 2021
Yubico promotes from within for new APAC regional vice president role
Privileged Access Management

Yubico promotes from within for new APAC regional vice president role

Yubico has promoted Geoff Schomburgk to the position of Asia Pacific regional vice president as it expands in the region.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 18th Nov 2021
Concentric AI joins Microsoft Intelligent Security Association
Partner Programmes

Concentric AI joins Microsoft Intelligent Security Association

Concentric joins Microsoft's Intelligent Security Association to provide advanced AI solutions for data access governance and security.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Nov 2021
Quantity, size and complexity of DDoS attacks on the rise - report
Distributed Denial of Service

Quantity, size and complexity of DDoS attacks on the rise - report

DDoS attacks are on the rise, with increased quantity, size, and complexity, according to the Lumen Technologies Q3 DDoS Report.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Nov 2021
Cloudflare updates serverless platform with new tools and integrations
Application Performance Monitoring

Cloudflare updates serverless platform with new tools and integrations

Cloudflare introduces new tools and integrations to help developers connect to databases and build applications at the edge.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Nov 2021
D-Link D launches world's first Wi-Fi 6 USB 3.0 Adapter and new Wi-Fi 6 Mesh Router
Unified Communications

D-Link D launches world's first Wi-Fi 6 USB 3.0 Adapter and new Wi-Fi 6 Mesh Router

D-Link has launched the world's first Wi-Fi 6 USB adapter and a new Wi-Fi 6 Mesh Router to support high-bandwidth devices.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Tue, 16th Nov 2021
Forrester has released a series of predictions for 2022
Edge Computing

Forrester has released a series of predictions for 2022

Forrester's reports predict that tech executives in 2022 will focus on human-centered transformation, cloud-native strategies, and cybersecurity challenges.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 6 min read • Tue, 16th Nov 2021
Xero partners with Shopify to help support small businesses
Fintech

Xero partners with Shopify to help support small businesses

Cloud-based accounting software platform Xero has announced that it will partner with Shopify to help better support small businesses.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Mon, 15th Nov 2021
OnRobot makes software debut with the WebLytics solution
Robotics

OnRobot makes software debut with the WebLytics solution

OnRobot has launched WebLytics, a software solution that enhances productivity and reduces downtime for collaborative robotics applications.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 4 min read • Mon, 15th Nov 2021
Why the biggest cyber-attacks go undetected
DevOps

Why the biggest cyber-attacks go undetected

Data breaches and cyber-attacks are not as quick and exciting as portrayed on screen. In reality, they unfold over months and require correlation to detect.

By Eyal Arazi • 4 min read • Fri, 12th Nov 2021
Cloud will be centerpiece of new digital experiences - Gartner
Public Cloud

Cloud will be centerpiece of new digital experiences - Gartner

Cloud is becoming central to new digital experiences amid the ongoing pandemic and surge in digital services, says Gartner.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 12th Nov 2021
Only 4 in 10 shoppers completely trust retailers to fulfill orders as promised
Customer Relationship Management

Only 4 in 10 shoppers completely trust retailers to fulfill orders as promised

Trust gap between shoppers and retailers revealed in new survey by Zebra Technologies. Only 38% of shoppers have complete trust in retailers.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 4 min read • Fri, 12th Nov 2021
Massive increase in cyber threats since global pandemic - report
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Massive increase in cyber threats since global pandemic - report

Increase in cyber threats during the pandemic puts organisations at risk as holiday season approaches, warns report.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 4 min read • Fri, 12th Nov 2021
PC component manufacturer PNY expands across the ANZ region
Dynamic Supplies

PC component manufacturer PNY expands across the ANZ region

PNY strengthens its presence in Australia and New Zealand with a new distribution partnership with DSTech for their PNY and HP USB and memory card ranges.

By Darren Price • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Nov 2021
Arcserve partners with Google Cloud to deliver cloud business continuity solution
Malware

Arcserve partners with Google Cloud to deliver cloud business continuity solution

Data and ransomware protection provider Arcserve has announced it has entered into a new partnership with Google Cloud Platform.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Nov 2021

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