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Telehouse celebrates 35 years of global DC services & innovation

Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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smart cities
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datacentre infrastructure
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digital transformation
Telehouse celebrates 35 years in data centre services, expanding from its 1989 New York launch to over 45 centres worldwide, including new sites in Thailand and Canada.
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Research shows 94% of event planners consider AI for translation

Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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edutech
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ai
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education, learning & training
A new Interprefy report reveals that 94% of event planners would consider AI for live translation, indicating a trend towards multilingual support in corporate events.
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Selector AI launches innovations to enhance network operations

Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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network infrastructure
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digital twins
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apm
Selector AI unveils industry-first innovations, including a Network Language Model, improved digital twins, and programmable synthetics, transforming network operations with AI.
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OVHcloud launches High Grade Bare Metal servers with Intel CPU

Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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virtualisation
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data analytics
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converged infrastructure
OVHcloud rolls out advanced dedicated servers with 5th Gen Intel Xeon Gold processors, boosting performance for mission-critical applications and data security.
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Few firms use strategic compliance, says FloQast study

Fri, 20th Sep 2024
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risk & compliance
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emea
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orchestration
Only 16% of organisations adopt a strategic compliance approach, spotlighting the emergence of risk orchestration as a key trend in CFO and compliance roles.
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Climate X report: most top banks fail climate adaptation tests

Thu, 19th Sep 2024
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apm
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clean technologies
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software development
Climate X's report reveals that most major banks are ill-prepared for climate risks, with only 7 of 50 meeting over half the criteria.
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A/NZ consumers cut back spending at small businesses amid inflation

Wed, 18th Sep 2024
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e-commerce
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smb
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inflation
A study by Constant Contact shows that 60% of A/NZ consumers are spending less at SMBs due to inflation, the highest rate among surveyed regions.
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Gen reveals 24% rise in ransomware attacks on consumers

Tue, 17th Sep 2024
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email security
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genai
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ai
Threat report shows that within the consumer threat landscape, a popular delivery technique is hiding ransomware payload in pirated content.
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Exclusive: G+D's Gabrielle Bugat discusses future innovations in ePayments

Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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crypto
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blockchain
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clean technologies
In an exclusive interview, Gabrielle Bugat, CEO of Giesecke+Devrient ePayments, discusses the dynamic future of payments, prioritising security, sustainability, and inclusivity.
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Salesforce introduces Industries AI to revolutionise sectors

Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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edutech
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digital transformation
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martech
Salesforce unveils Industries AI to streamline business processes in healthcare, automotive, and finance sectors, offering customisable, secure AI solutions.
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SenSen lands AUD $4.6m enforcement tech deal with Calgary

Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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data analytics
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ai
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software
SenSen Networks lands a five-year contract worth AUD $4.6 million with The City of Calgary to provide advanced enforcement systems, with potential extensions to nine years.
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Study finds tech connectivity drives leadership in business

Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
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ai
TeamViewer's latest research reveals that 33% of businesses with top-tier tech connectivity report industry-leading financial performance, compared to 16% with good connectivity.
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Skillsoft launches compliance suite for targeted risk training

Tue, 10th Sep 2024
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risk & compliance
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skillsoft
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percipio
Skillsoft has launched its Compliance Suite, a flexible training solution designed to enhance risk management skills and address the evolving compliance landscape.
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Half of SMEs in Australia & NZ yet to adopt AI technology

Mon, 9th Sep 2024
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physical security
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ai
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productivity
Half of SMEs in Australia and New Zealand have yet to adopt AI due to significant security concerns, a new Peninsula Group survey reveals.
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NZ finance leaders struggle with outdated data & AI challenges

Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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ai
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data classification
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censuswide
An international study reveals that 94% of New Zealand's financial leaders struggle to extract insights from outdated data, hindering AI adoption.
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Aryza acquires Axcess Consulting to expand APAC market reach

Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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fintech
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banking
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aryza group
Aryza Group has acquired Axcess Consulting in a strategic move to enhance its APAC presence and extend its loan management software solutions globally.
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Gen reveals 46% surge in cyberattacks; AI scams grow rapidly

Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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ransomware
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ai
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youtube
Gen's Q2/2024 Threat Report reveals a 46% rise in cyberattacks, emphasising AI-enhanced scams. New Zealand and the UK are notably affected by financial scams.
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Paris AI startup Steerlab raises USD $1.9 million in pre-seed round

Wed, 4th Sep 2024
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hyperscale
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cybersecurity
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sales
AI startup Steerlab secures USD $1.9m pre-seed funding to enhance its platform automating RFP responses, aiming to attract top talent and scale sales in US and Europe.
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Broadcom announces key updates to software-defined edge portfolio

Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
Broadcom enhances VMware VeloCloud with Fixed Wireless Access and satellite support, aiming to boost Edge AI workload deployment.
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Palo Alto Networks reveals surge in deepfake-driven scams

Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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edutech
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firewalls
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advanced persistent threat protection
Palo Alto Networks reveals the alarming rise of AI-generated deepfake scams targeting individuals and organisations, with hundreds of implicated domains.