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SUSE appoints Margaret Dawson as CMO to boost growth

Tue, 9th Sep 2025
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SUSE appoints Margaret Dawson as Chief Marketing Officer to spearhead global marketing and drive growth in enterprise open source software.
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Ransomware attacks stable in July but threat remains high, warns report

Thu, 28th Aug 2025
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Ransomware attacks held steady in July with 376 incidents globally; Industrials hardest hit, while North America faces over half of all cases, warns NCC Group.
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AI bots drive 80% of bot traffic, straining web resources

Wed, 20th Aug 2025
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AI crawlers now account for 80% of bot traffic, with Meta leading, placing huge strain on web resources and raising concerns over data bias and security risks.
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Government Agencies race ahead of private sector on quantum preparedness

Mon, 4th Aug 2025
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Government agencies outpace the private sector in quantum computing readiness, urging urgent action to protect future cybersecurity and national security.
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Retail ransomware attacks surge 40% as Safepay tops threats

Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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Ransomware attacks on retail surged 40% in May, with Safepay emerging as the top threat actor amid shifting cyber risks globally, NCC Group warns.
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Seeing Machines wins USD $1.2m deal for driver monitoring tech

Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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Seeing Machines has secured a USD $1.2 million deal to supply driver monitoring systems for a North American autonomous vehicle firm's test fleet expansion.
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Klearcom eyes 79% revenue growth as AI fuels global expansion

Mon, 9th Jun 2025
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Klearcom projects 79% revenue growth in 2025, driven by AI innovations and plans to expand its global carrier network and market reach.
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APJ region accelerates AI adoption as Dell rolls out new innovations

Fri, 30th May 2025
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Dell leads AI innovation surge in Asia Pacific and Japan, unveiling new tech and partnerships to drive adoption across industries and scale AI solutions.
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ANZ firms boost AI investment to future-proof supply chains

Thu, 15th May 2025
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Organisations in Australia and New Zealand are boosting investment in AI supply chain technologies to enhance resilience, productivity, and meet evolving customer demands.
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New Relic appoints Manivannan Govindan to lead Asia sales

Wed, 14th May 2025
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New Relic appoints Manivannan Govindan as Senior Director of Enterprise Sales Asia, aiming to boost growth and customer success across the Asian market.
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Hyundai Motor rolls out HCloud platform for 10 million users

Thu, 8th May 2025
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Hyundai Motor Group uses Equinix data centres worldwide for its HCloud platform, boosting connected car services for over 10 million subscribers with lower latency.
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Hyundai deploys HCloud in global Equinix centres for car services

Thu, 8th May 2025
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Hyundai Motor Group is deploying its private HCloud platform in Equinix data centres globally to enhance connected car services for over 10 million users.
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Pismo names Vishal Dalal as global CEO amid leadership changes

Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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Pismo appoints Vishal Dalal as global CEO and Rodrigo Melato as Chief Commercial Officer amid plans for customer-centric growth and international expansion.
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VeVe unveils new BLACKPINK digital series with YG Entertainment

Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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VeVe and YG Entertainment launch a new BLACKPINK digital collectibles series featuring AR tech, offering fans interactive 3D assets of JISOO, JENNIE, ROSÉ, and LISA.
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Former Apple executive Reuben Bijl joins Abundium as Partner

Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
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Reuben Bijl, a former senior executive at Apple, has joined Abundium as a Partner, bringing over a decade of tech experience to the multinational networking group.
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World Backup Day highlights need for strong data resilience

Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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As World Backup Day nears on 31 March, experts stress the urgency for businesses to modernise data resilience amid rising AI reliance and cybersecurity threats.
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Tokenisation could save asset managers over USD $135 billion

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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Calastone has revealed that tokenisation could save the asset management sector over USD $135 billion, significantly enhancing efficiency in fund operations.
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Half a billion eSIM units shipped globally in 2024

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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The Trusted Connectivity Alliance reports eSIM shipments surpassed 503 million in 2024, marking a 35% rise, driven by strong consumer demand and new devices.
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IDeaS launches API portal to enhance tech collaboration

Wed, 5th Mar 2025
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IDeaS has unveiled an API data integration developer portal aimed at boosting collaboration among hospitality technology providers and streamlining connections.
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Tech leaders calling for gender equality & inclusion

Wed, 5th Mar 2025
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As International Women's Day approaches, tech leaders are advocating for gender equality, pushing for inclusive environments within the industry.