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Ordr unveils AI-fuelled asset intelligence product OrdrAI CAASM+

Mon, 25th Mar 2024
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Ordr unveils AI-driven asset intelligence product, OrdrAI CAASM+, aimed at optimising visibility and security for high-demand sectors like healthcare, manufacturing and financial services.
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Zoom unveils compliance manager for regulatory risk management

Fri, 22nd Mar 2024
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Zoom has launched a new tool, the Zoom Compliance Manager, set to streamline regulatory risk and compliance management across its platforms.
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How to do private Artificial Intelligence

Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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Businesses adopt private AI models, utilising proprietary datasets on private infrastructure, to protect their sensitive data and intellectual property.
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Pure Storage & NVIDIA unveil AI-ready validated reference architectures

Tue, 19th Mar 2024
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Pure Storage unleashes new NVIDIA-ready reference architectures, amplifying its AI capabilities and offering efficient and robust solutions for high-performance data processing.
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First AWS Builder Studio launched in Melbourne's Amazon office

Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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Amazon Web Services debuts its first AWS Builder Studio in Melbourne, boosting the digital transformation journey for businesses across APAC.
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Exclusive: How Okta is fortifying digital identities

Wed, 13th Mar 2024
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Brett Winterford, Okta's Regional Chief Security Officer for APAC, reveals how the Identity Cloud firm is enhancing cyber-security and strengthening digital identities.
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Immutable storage key to cybersecurity, says Scality survey

Tue, 12th Mar 2024
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IT leaders are embracing immutable data storage to bolster cybersecurity, highlighting its crucial role in secure backup recovery.
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PPRO bolsters leadership with new legal & compliance appointments

Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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PPRO has bolstered its leadership, appointing Selene Brett as Chief Legal, Risk and Compliance Officer, and Marc Kuzak and Massimiliano Conte as Legal and Compliance Director respectively to bolster governance.
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HCLTech reveals advanced digital workspace, FlexSpace 5G

Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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HCLTech unveils FlexSpace 5G, an advanced digital workspace underpinned by Verizon's network. Designed to enhance efficiency and security in the hybrid work model, it surpasses traditional Wi-Fi capabilities.
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IWD 2024: Finance and Tech: the double jeopardy for women?

Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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Despite male-biased gender issues, women in Fintech stand poised to seize timely opportunities as societal shifts and a push for workforce diversity spur change in the sector.
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James Berry named new APAC managing director at Diversified

Wed, 6th Mar 2024
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James Berry joins global technology solutions provider, Diversified, as new managing director of APAC. The former Atos MD brings 30+ years of experience across technology and financial services sectors.
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Gen AI seen as competitive advantage despite hurdles

Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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Despite recognition of its potential, less than 30% of businesses feel prepared for the adoption of generative AI, according to a new report.
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NVIDIA to host first physical GTC conference in five years

Mon, 4th Mar 2024
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NVIDIA prepares to reignite its flagship GTC 2024 conference at San Jose Convention Center, expecting over 300,000 attendees for the behemoth tech event after an absence of five years.
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Workday announces fiscal results & plans to buy HiredScore

Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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Workday reports 17% YoY fiscal growth and outlines plans to acquire AI-backed talent orchestration firm, HiredScore, to enhance its CFO solutions portfolio.
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APIs become the leading attack vector, cybersecurity research shows

Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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Cybersecurity firm Imperva has found that 71% of last year's web traffic was linked to APIs, acting as a major attack vector due to organisations' insufficient visibility, leading to a sharp rise in targeted attacks.
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LockBit ransomware gang dismantled by global task force

Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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The notorious LockBit ransomware gang, linked to over £120m in extortion and impacting 2000+ victims globally, has been dismantled by an international task force led by the UK and US.
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Earnix welcomes Daniel Shalom as new Chief Information Security Officer

Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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Earnix bolsters cybersecurity with appointment of Daniel Shalom as new Chief Information Security Officer, leveraging his two-decade experience to fortify the firm's security strategy.
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VIPRE report predicts 276% rise in malware in 2024

Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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VIPRE's annual email threat landscape study reveals a 276% rise in malware, with financial services the most targeted sector.
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Fidelity Life names Angela Henderson as new CIO in progressive move

Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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Fidelity Life hires Angela Henderson, a reputed industry veteran, as their new CIO. The move marks a progressive step for women in the usually male-centric sector.
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Exclusive: Why Elastic continues to see positive momentum

Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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Gavin Jones, Area VP for ANZ at Elastic, the leading search analytics firm, shares insights on its strategic direction and technological advancements.