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Cyber leaders warn resilience gap as boards eye 2026

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Cyber chiefs warn a widening gap between cyber plans and real resilience as boards eye 2026 with only marginal spend increases.
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Cloudflare outage exposes risks of AI & payments reliance

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Cloudflare’s latest outage fuels fears over fragile AI and payments systems as firms brace for weeks of disputes and operational fallout.
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SUSE unveils SLES 16 with integrated agentic AI & 16-year support

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SUSE launches SLES 16, the first enterprise Linux with built-in agentic AI and a 16-year support lifecycle for enhanced automation and stability.
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Cybercriminals exploit CrowdStrike outage with fake support sites

Thu, 1st Aug 2024
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Cybercriminals capitalised on a CrowdStrike Falcon outage by creating over 180 fake support websites, targeting 8.5 million affected devices worldwide.
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Cradlepoint & Switch MSP to improve Australian connectivity

Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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Cradlepoint partners with Australian MSP Switch to offer improved wireless connectivity solutions, benefiting clients like Renascent Construction and Guardian Childcare.
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Cisco launches new networking and security products for Asian SMBs

Wed, 6th Dec 2023
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Cisco presents cutting-edge network and security products for Asia-Pacific small and medium businesses, promising simplified management and speedy digitisation.
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VeeamON: Getting hands-on with DataLabs

Thu, 17th May 2018
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Software engineer Marty Curlett takes me inside Veeam’s new DataLabs offering to explain how it can save time, money and mitigate risk.
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Anatomy of an outage: Understanding the lifecycle of downtime

Thu, 19th Apr 2018
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Businesses face high costs and risks with outages, impacting operations and reputation; understanding all stages is key.
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CASE STUDY: From constant downtime to seamless connectivity

Mon, 6th Nov 2017
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This SMB retail store was experiencing many challenges with maintaining reliable and secure Internet connections before meeting Cradlepoint.
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From cloud to instant failover - 5 industry trends disrupting data storage

Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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Traditional storage methods are no longer efficient, prompting a shift towards software-led solutions for scalable data management.
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Five top tips for evaluating in-vehicle network solutions

Tue, 23rd May 2017
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Fleet managers are racing to find the right connectivity solutions to maximise vehicle efficiency and on-the-road time.
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7 top tips for a strategic and proactive failover plan

Mon, 22nd May 2017
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A robust failover plan is essential for minimising downtime and ensuring business continuity. Here are seven key tips for creating an effective strategy.
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CASE STUDY: How did this major NZ company achieve continuity?

Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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The Briscoe Group was having issues with network redundancy - here is a story of their journey to stable business continuity.
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Accelerated Concepts fires up local channel for 4G failover routers

Tue, 25th Oct 2016
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4G failover router vendor Accelerated Concepts has signed NPS as its master reseller for Australia and New Zealand as it gears up for a channel push.