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Australia's information security spending forecast to exceed AUD $7.3bn in 2024
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data protection
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
Australia's spending on information security, spurred by increased cyberattacks and regulatory obligations, is expected to surge by 11.5%, with cloud security seeing the biggest growth, hitting AU$7.3bn in 2024, according to Gartner.
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Ardonagh Advisory integrates Mendix to speed up digital projects
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digital transformation
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cx
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insurance
Ardonagh Advisory adopts Mendix's low-code platform, aiming to quicken digital projects and refine customer experiences six times faster than traditional development.
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Gartner reveals top eight cybersecurity predictions for 2024
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application security
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Gartner, Inc. shares eight cybersecurity predictions for 2024 onwards at Sydney summit, underlining the transformative role of generative AI in closing skills gap and reducing employee-related incidents.
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Dexory introduces advanced AI to boost UK warehouse efficiency
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ml
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productivity
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robotics
Dexory, a UK tech firm, has unveiled its AI-driven logistics engine, 'DexoryView', set to revolutionise warehouse efficiency with real-time analytics and improved decision-making powered by autonomous robots.
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Upwind adds API security to its cloud platform amidst rising threats
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cyber threats
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threat detection
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gartner
Upwind enhances its cloud security platform with real-time API threat detection response capability amid a surge in API usage and corresponding security risks.
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Copyright infringement risks impacting GenAI adoption
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data management
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intellectual property
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gartner
Rising costs of intellectual property protection could hamper the adoption of generative AI and impact returns by 2026.
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A third of GenAI services to use autonomous agents by 2028, Gartner predicts
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ai
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gaming
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predictions
Gartner predicts that by 2028, a third of interactions with generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) will employ autonomous agents for task completion, possibly transforming workplace operations across sectors.
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The benefits and risks of Artificial Intelligence
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ai
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customer service
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it spending
AI is a powerful business tool, yet it carries potential risks. According to Immuta's 2024 Data Security Report, robust data governance is crucial to maintain security.
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LiveRamp set to launch its new marketing platform in the APAC market
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martech
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it infrastructure
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apac
LiveRamp is set to launch its newest generation platform in the APAC market, aiming to enhance the end-to-end marketing lifecycle with features such as a simplified user interface, cross-cloud interoperability, and a partner marketplace.
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IWD 2024: Why female representation is key to unlocking AI’s full potential
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careers
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Despite making up 50% of the UK population, women only account for 22% of AI and data professionals, limiting AI's full capabilities due to lack of diversity.
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Government hesitation curbs GenAI adoption – Gartner
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gartner
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cios
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analyst report
Despite potential, governments worldwide exhibit hesitation in adopting generative AI for citizen services, due to fears of public failure.
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IWD 2024: Celebrating Women and Neurodiverse Individuals in Cybersecurity
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cybersecurity
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autism
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collaboration
Marking International Women's Day 2024, we champion the significant role women and neurodiverse individuals play in the traditionally male-dominated cybersecurity industry.
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Mendix 10.6 launch simplifies & accelerates enterprise AI adoption
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chatbots
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ai
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siemens
Mendix, a Siemens business segment, has released Mendix 10.6, a platform update that includes first-to-market AI tools, designed to streamline and speed up enterprise applications.
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iboss partners with Orca Tech to boost cybersecurity in ANZ
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saas
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firewall
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wfh
Cybersecurity firm iboss partners with Orca Tech to expand its Secure Access Service Edge platform across Australia and New Zealand.
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The importance of cybersecurity training for software developers
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it training
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cyber threats
Advanced cyber threats rose over 200% in 2023, increasing the need for robust cybersecurity training within software development teams.
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CFOs take active role in GenAI strategy development
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ai
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investment
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productivity
34% of CFOs are actively developing generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) strategies in their corporations, according to a new survey by Gartner.
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Change fatigue risk to finance employee performance, warns Gartner
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hcm
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payroll systems
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productivity
'Change fatigue', a risk to employee performance, is on the rise amongst finance staff, warns global research firm Gartner, emphasising disruptions over volume as the primary cause.
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Radware introduces cybersecurity model to boost MSSP revenue streams
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firewall
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network security
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application security
Radware's new business model offers innovative network and application security services to MSSPs, providing fresh revenue streams and business growth opportunities.
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Gartner: 70% of firms to prioritise sustainability in AI cloud selection by 2027
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ai
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genai
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analyst report
By 2027, sustainability and digital sovereignty will become primary selection criteria for public cloud generative AI services, says Gartner, reflecting an evolving focus in enterprises.
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Gartner outlines six trends to shape cybersecurity by 2024
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ai
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cybersecurity
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market analyst
Gartner's report projects six emerging trends, including GenAI and behavioural changes, expected to shape the cybersecurity landscape by 2024, aiming for stronger organisational resilience.
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Nasuni launches IQ tool for unstructured data optimisation in AI
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ai
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esg
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data management
Nasuni introduced Nasuni IQ, an innovative tool purposed to aid enterprises in managing and reviewing their unstructured data in preparation for AI utilisation.
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Ataya named 'Cool Vendor' in 2023 Gartner report for connectivity solutions
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firewall
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network security
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5g
Santa Clara's Ataya earns 'Cool Vendor' title in 2023 Gartner report, acknowledging the firm's commitment to innovation in overcoming industrial network connectivity challenges.
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Talking cybersecurity with the board of Directors
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compliance
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cybersecurity
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context
Cybersecurity professionals must translate their technical language to ensure board members fully grasp inherent cyber threats, to encourage informed investment and more accountable cybercrime prevention.
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SolarWinds announces AI improvements to observability software
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saas
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
SolarWinds introduces AI-powered upgrades to its observability solutions, expected to enjoy full-stack visibility across on-premises, hybrid and cloud platforms.