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BT unveils Global Fabric platform to enhance AI connectivity
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BT has launched its Global Fabric platform after extensive testing, aiming to enhance business connectivity and streamline access to cloud services.
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Visibility is vital for detecting ransomware attacks
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data protection
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
Ransomware attacks are evolving into a major cyberthreat, highlighting the critical need for enhanced network visibility to combat these incursions.
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Cybersecurity month highlights AI & proactive measures
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cybersecurity
As Cybersecurity Awareness Month kicks off, experts stress the urgency of adopting robust cyber defence strategies amid rising digital threats.
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Navigating the most common challenges in ERP implementations
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ERP implementations can revolutionise businesses, yet challenges like budget miscalculations affect 31% of projects, warns expert Nick Doyle.
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Avalara unveils AI-powered automated tariff classification
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supply chain & logistics
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cloud services
Avalara has launched its Automated Tariff Code Classification system, utilising AI to enhance customs compliance for businesses in global trade.
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Questions NOT to ask a crypto investor
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cryptocurrency
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At social gatherings, crypto investors often face cringeworthy questions about their investments, revealing widespread misconceptions about the digital currency world.
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Google Cloud appoints Paul Migliorini as ANZ Vice President
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digital transformation
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power / energy
Google Cloud has appointed Paul Migliorini as its new Vice President for Australia and New Zealand, based in Sydney, to drive AI-led growth.
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Tecala partners with Arctic Wolf to boost cybersecurity
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Tecala has teamed up with Arctic Wolf to bolster its security services in Australia, providing enhanced protection against cyber threats.
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Dynatrace unveils new AI-driven solutions for businesses
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Dynatrace has unveiled new solutions aimed at improving user experience and data insights, helping businesses navigate complex digital landscapes effectively.
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AI use in life sciences rises, data & privacy issues persist
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New findings indicate a rise in AI use in life sciences, with 68% adoption amid ongoing data management and privacy concerns, says the Pistoia Alliance.
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Aiven partners with Google Cloud to launch AlloyDB Omni
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microsoft
Aiven has partnered with Google Cloud to launch Aiven for AlloyDB Omni, enabling efficient database management across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
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SolarWinds releases new version of Observability software
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SolarWinds has unveiled the latest version of its Observability suite, enhancing visibility in hybrid environments with cutting-edge AI and machine learning.
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CyberCX strengthens NZ leadership for cloud expansion
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CyberCX has boosted its leadership in New Zealand, promoting Tom Khangura to Director of Cloud Sales and appointing Sven Ross as Executive Director for Managed Security Services.
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Finalists for the 2024 iSANZ Awards announced
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cybersecurity
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hall of fame
The finalists for the 2024 iSANZ Awards have been announced, recognising exceptional contributions to New Zealand's cybersecurity landscape over the past decade.
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Mobii partners with North Rakaia for NZ green data centre
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Mobii Green Energy Group has partnered with North Rakaia Ltd to launch a green hydrogen data centre in Canterbury, featuring an initial investment of USD $2 billion.
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NZ family businesses face challenges in digital transition
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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business strategy
Family-owned businesses in New Zealand face challenges in IT transformation, with 35% prioritising digital upgrades amid fears of disruption.
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AI cameras help save Motutapu Island's rare birds
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A Norway rat has been eradicated from Motutapu Island in the Hauraki Gulf with the use of DOC's AI camera.
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Layer secures USD $6m to boost decentralised web tech
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software development
Layer has raised USD $6 million in seed funding to enhance trust in internet software, spearheading advancements in decentralised application technology.
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Man fears being target of identity theft after personal details stolen in cyber attack
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physical security
An Auckland man fears identity theft after personal details were stolen from Bloom Hearing Specialists, who kept his data for over six years.
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N4L partners with Palo Alto & 2degrees for school network
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edutech
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firewalls
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breach prevention
N4L has forged long-term partnerships with Palo Alto Networks and 2degrees to enhance Managed Network services for New Zealand schools, starting March 2025.