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Cloudbrink launches mobile hotspot optimisation service
Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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wifi
Cloudbrink has unveiled a software-only mobile hotspot optimisation service, promising to enhance remote access performance by over double for roaming users.
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Why ERP systems and tax automation make powerful partners
Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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data analytics
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risk & compliance
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erp
As businesses evolve, integrating tax automation with ERP systems becomes crucial for enhancing efficiency and compliance while reducing costs.
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Exclusive: How ASUS' Zenbook S 14 brings the future of AI to laptops
Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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personal computing devices
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productivity
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asus
ASUS unveils the Zenbook S 14, a revolutionary AI-powered laptop designed for creativity and productivity, weighing just 1.2kg and lasting up to 27 hours.
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Red Bull Basement invites NZ innovators to Tokyo finals
Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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ai
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
Red Bull Basement invites young innovators in New Zealand to submit their start-up ideas by October 30, ahead of the global final in Tokyo this December.
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Waikato University & Company-X join forces on AI project
Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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data analytics
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ai
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university of waikato
A partnership between the University of Waikato and Company-X aims to enhance research impact in transport and infrastructure, boosting decision-making efficiency.
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Deepfake scams target 29% of New Zealanders, costing millions
Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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physical security
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email security
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genai
Research by Mastercard reveals nearly a third of New Zealanders and 18% of businesses have fallen victim to deepfake scams, costing millions over the past year.
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CellPoint Digital promotes Sørensen & Osei to key roles
Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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fintech
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partner programmes
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b2b
CellPoint Digital has promoted Michael Sørensen to CTO and Steven Osei to CMO, enhancing their leadership amid rapid fintech industry changes.
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NinjaOne launches AI tool & appoints data VP Carusone
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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genai
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ai
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cybersecurity
NinjaOne elevates Joel Carusone to Senior Vice President of Data and AI, unveiling a new AI tool aimed at streamlining patch management for IT teams.
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AI raises cybersecurity concerns in Asia Pacific region
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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ransomware
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siem
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phishing
A Cloudflare study reveals 41% of cybersecurity leaders in Asia Pacific faced data breaches last year, amid growing fears over AI's role in such incidents.
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PagerDuty unveils AI tools to boost incident management
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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uc
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cx
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martech
PagerDuty has launched AI-driven tools to enhance its Operations Cloud, improving incident management and reducing downtime for organisations.
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AI & ML crucial for utilities facing demand challenges
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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cartech
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ai
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ml
Itron's new report highlights AI and ML as vital tools for utilities facing soaring electricity demand and safety challenges amid the energy transition.
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AI presents opportunities for SMBs, but demands careful execution
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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it training
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digital transformation
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cx
Elise Balsillie of Thryv advises small businesses on integrating AI, highlighting data quality and the importance of balancing automation with human interaction.
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Report reveals gaps in supplier management for SaaS firms
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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saas
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supply chain
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financial institutions
A new report reveals that over 32% of financial institutions lack clarity in supplier management, increasing their risk amid tightening regulations.
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Globant unveils AI tool with Google Cloud for video search
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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edutech
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it training
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martech
Globant has unveiled its innovative AI-powered Advanced Video Search tool, transforming video content management with instant search capabilities.
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Security practitioners embrace AI amidst tool distrust
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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soc
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ai security
A report by Vectra AI reveals 71% of SOC practitioners fear missing genuine threats among rising security alerts amid growing dissatisfaction with traditional tools.
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Fortinet launches Lacework FortiCNAPP for cloud security
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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firewalls
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cloud security
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multi-cloud
Fortinet has launched Lacework FortiCNAPP, a new AI-driven platform aimed at enhancing cloud security by integrating multiple protection tools.
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DoxAI appoints Microsoft CTO Sarah Carney to board
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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ai
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ai adoption
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job moves
DoxAI has appointed Sarah Carney, National Chief Technology Officer at Microsoft, to its board, enhancing its focus on AI innovation and ethics.
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Commvault launches Cloud Rewind for enhanced resilience
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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data protection
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dr
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ransomware
Commvault has launched its innovative Cloud Rewind solution, aimed at enhancing cyber resilience for cloud-first organisations post-cyberattack.
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Commvault launches cyber resilience platform on AWS
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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saas
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malware
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data protection
Commvault has launched its Cloud cyber resilience platform on AWS, introducing features aimed at strengthening data protection for customers.
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NetApp appoints Ganesan Arumugam as APAC Senior Director
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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it automation
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vmware
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symantec
NetApp has appointed Ganesan Arumugam as Senior Director for APAC Channel Sales & Alliances, aiming to enhance its partner strategy across the region.