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Cloudflare report reveals rising DDoS attacks & API risks
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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ddos
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data analytics
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application security
Cloudflare's 2024 State of Application Security Report reveals soaring DDoS attacks, exploited zero-day vulnerabilities, and escalating supply chain risks.
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Snapchat unveils new safety features to protect young users
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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martech
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cloud services
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search
Snapchat unveils new safety features to combat sextortion and bullying, ensuring young users in New Zealand and beyond are better protected online.
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Generative AI to dominate business decisions by 2025
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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genai
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data privacy
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Generative AI to dominate enterprise decision-making by 2025, Stratio BD's survey reveals, but accuracy and security concerns stall full-scale implementation.
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Chris Shayan appointed head of AI at Backbase to lead vision
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Backbase appoints Chris Shayan as Head of AI to drive innovation in its Engagement Banking Platform, marking a significant step in rearchitecting banking around the customer.
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Pure Storage provides glimpse of the future of data storage management
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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storage
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cx
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martech
Mark Jobbins has discussed revolutionary data management and AI innovations, emphasising sustainability and simplified solutions ahead of major announcements.
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Ivalua unveils new tool for external workforce management
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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devops
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apm
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risk & compliance
Ivalua has launched its External Workforce Management solution, designed to streamline the management of external talent and costs within its Source-to-Pay platform.
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Forrester reveals top 10 emerging technologies for 2024
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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iot security
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iot
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genai
Forrester's 2024 emerging tech report highlights genAI for visual content and language, TuringBots, and IoT security as top investments with a 2-year benefit horizon.
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Ansys integrates NVIDIA Omniverse for real-time chip design
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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semiconductors
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data analytics
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3d
Ansys is integrating NVIDIA Omniverse APIs to enable real-time 3D-IC visualisation, aiding semiconductor chip design through enhanced multiphysics diagnostics.
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BioCatch report underscores evolving fraud landscape in APAC
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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endpoint protection
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fintech
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email security
BioCatch's latest report reveals a dramatic shift in the APAC fraud landscape, with 70% of scams now stemming from mobile apps, highlighting new vulnerabilities.
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Akamai report: 42% of web traffic driven by bots, 65% malicious
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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endpoint protection
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phishing
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email security
Akamai's latest report reveals that 42% of web traffic is bot-driven, with 65% of these bots malicious, heavily impacting the eCommerce sector.
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BlackBerry cyber report reveals 3.1 million attacks in Q1 2024
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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smartphones
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malware
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ransomware
BlackBerry's latest report reveals alarming rise in malware, with 3.1 million cyberattacks thwarted from Jan to Mar 2024—critical infrastructure, especially finance, severely hit.
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Adlumin enhances ransomware prevention with new exfiltration tool
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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ransomware
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encryption
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advanced persistent threat protection
Adlumin unveils an enhanced Ransomware Prevention feature to detect and halt both encryption and data exfiltration tactics, combating double-extortion threats.
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Broadcom updates VMware Cloud Foundation with new key features
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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devops
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it automation
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casb
Broadcom boosts its VMware Cloud Foundation with key updates, enhancing modernisation, developer productivity, and security while minimising costs.
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Businesses urged to adopt cyber readiness in new Commvault report
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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commvault
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incident response
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gigaom
A new Commvault report reveals that just 13% of businesses are cyber mature, emphasising the need for increased preparedness against cyber threats.
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The Martech Weekly & Alium partner to disrupt market research
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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edutech
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martech
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transparency
Melbourne’s The Martech Weekly (TMW) and New York-based Alium partner to disrupt market research, promising enhanced, transparent market intelligence for Martech investments.
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Teradata partners with Google Cloud to launch VantageCloud Lake
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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data analytics
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genai
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Teradata's VantageCloud Lake now available on Google Cloud aims to boost AI capabilities with ClearScape Analytics and Google’s Vertex AI, promising scalable, trusted AI solutions.
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WatchGuard launches AI-driven ThreatSync+ NDR & compliance tools
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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firewalls
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ransomware
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breach prevention
WatchGuard Technologies unveils ThreatSync+ NDR and WatchGuard Compliance Reporting, leveraging AI to simplify cybersecurity for smaller IT teams and enhance compliance.
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Trend Micro leads in global vulnerability identification for 2023
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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xdr
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cybersecurity
Trend Micro identified 60% of the world's vulnerabilities in 2023, playing a crucial role in global cybersecurity, according to Omdia study.
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Cloud resources top targets for cyber-attacks in 2024 Thales study
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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storage
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mfa
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risk & compliance
Cloud resources are the main targets for cyber-attacks, with nearly 50% of cloud-stored data deemed sensitive and 44% of firms reporting breaches.
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How the midmarket can maximise the success of their AI efforts
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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digital transformation
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data privacy
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ai
Midmarket firms can maximise AI success by adopting strategic approaches, mitigating risks, and leveraging expert partnerships to ensure effective and secure implementation.