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Getting the balance right between business innovation, security and AI
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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ransomware
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hybrid cloud
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email security
The rise of GenAI in business innovation, via tools like Microsoft Copilot, comes with an alarming spike in AI-powered cyberattacks, pushing security to its limits.
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Lenovo unveils hybrid AI solutions with NVIDIA & IDC collaboration
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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power / energy
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genai
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ai
Lenovo unveils an array of new hybrid AI solutions, spotlighting generative AI for 2024 and energy-efficient innovations, powered by NVIDIA, to drive industry-wide AI applications.
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SailPoint expands connectivity, supports 21k+ applications
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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partner programmes
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connectivity
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systems integration
SailPoint Technologies expands its Connectivity platform, integrating over 1,100 enterprise and 20,000 custom applications to bolster identity security.
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SaaS security breaches escalate, fuelling urgent defences push
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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storage
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martech
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advanced persistent threat protection
Cloud SaaS applications face increasing cyber-attacks, with breaches quadrupling in a year due to identity factors, highlighting urgent security needs.
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Better connectivity for smarter transport
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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virtualisation
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cx
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martech
To move towards smarter transport, the industry needs a holistic, interconnected system that leverages real-time data, boosting efficiency and reducing costs.
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Netsafe warns of inadequate response to rising online fraud
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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edutech
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netsafe
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victim support
The Ministry of Justice's latest crime survey reveals a surge in online fraud, highlighting an urgent need for a coordinated multi-agency response, says Netsafe.
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SAS unveils new analytics platform for life sciences, healthcare
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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data privacy
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healthtech
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ai models
SAS has launched its Clinical Acceleration Repository, a cloud-native analytics platform designed to streamline clinical research data management in healthcare.
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Creatio secures USD $200 million to reach unicorn status
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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crm
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rpa
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low-code
Creatio secures USD $200 million in funding, reaching a USD $1.2 billion valuation. Led by Sapphire Ventures, this investment will bolster global expansion and AI innovation.
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Denodo launches Platform 9.0 with advanced AI features
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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data fabric
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risk & compliance
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genai
Denodo releases Platform 9.0, integrating advanced AI to enhance data management and analytics with features like natural language query support and real-time data.
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Exclusive: Smartsheet's VP talks all things AI and expansion
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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genai
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ai
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hybrid & remote work
Smartsheet's VP for APJ, Nigel Mendonca, has revealed the company's AI innovations and expansion strategies, bridging global work management gaps.
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Mercury NZ transforms finance with Workday cloud solution
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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power / energy
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ai
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cleantech
Mercury NZ adopts Workday's cloud-based financial system to modernise its finance function, enhancing strategic decision-making.
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ADLINK unveils new AI, connectivity products for rail industry
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
ADLINK Technology unveils the AVA-7200 edge AI server, AVA-1000 train to ground gateway, and Passenger Information Display System to redefine railway safety and connectivity.
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Exclusive: DataStax thrives with AI-driven customer success
Mon, 1st Jul 2024
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cx
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martech
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low-code
DataStax's Warren Schilpzand has discussed leveraging AI for customer success, highlighting projects with Priceline, Macquarie Bank, and APAC market growth.
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Lenovo launches new AI solutions & services in partnership with NVIDIA
Mon, 1st Jul 2024
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genai
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ai
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healthtech
Lenovo has unveiled new enterprise AI solutions in partnership with NVIDIA, aimed at enhancing AI development and energy efficiency across various sectors.
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Harness unveils new AI features for cloud cost optimisation
Mon, 1st Jul 2024
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Harness reveals three new AI-powered features—Cloud Asset Governance, Commitment Orchestrator, and Cluster Orchestrator.
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63% of organisations faced software supply chain attacks
Mon, 1st Jul 2024
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application security
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
A Checkmarx study shows 63% of organisations faced software supply chain attacks in the past two years, with open-source software posing major risks.
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Myths and misconceptions about cloud ERP debunked
Mon, 1st Jul 2024
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crm
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it training
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encryption
Unmask the myths of cloud ERP: not just a costly, unreliable, or complex system, but a scalable, secure solution boosting efficiency and growth for all businesses.
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Elastic unveils Playground to streamline RAG app development
Mon, 1st Jul 2024
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devops
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apm
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llms
Elastic has launched Playground, a low-code tool to simplify the development of Retrieval-Augmented Generation apps, enhancing user interaction with Elasticsearch.
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Getac launches robust, next-gen K120 tablet for demanding jobs
Mon, 1st Jul 2024
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digital transformation
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personal computing devices
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tablets & laptops
Getac unveils next-gen K120 tablet featuring Intel Core i5/i7 processors and Wi-Fi 6E, designed to endure harsh conditions in industries such as public safety and utilities.
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Adapting cybersecurity strategies to the escalating threat landscape
Mon, 1st Jul 2024
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malware
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ddos
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devops
The takedown of Qakbot offers a brief respite for cybersecurity teams but highlights the persistent, evolving threat landscape and the complexity of combating cybercrime.