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Navigating the evolving landscape of cyber risk management

Mon, 4th Nov 2024
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As digital transformation reshapes businesses, enhancing cyber risk management has become essential for protecting critical infrastructure and national interests.
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Australian firms face cybersecurity risks amid AI adoption

Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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A new ADAPT survey reveals that 65% of Australian CISOs lack resources to manage rising cybersecurity risks as AI adoption accelerates.
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Sensand launches platform to transform carbon credit market

Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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Melbourne's Sensand has launched a pioneering platform aimed at boosting transparency and efficiency in the carbon credit market for Australian businesses.
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Deploy or build? Eight reasons to avoid building a loyalty and promotions solution in-house

Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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As organisations grapple with the choice between building or buying a loyalty solution, experts highlight eight reasons why deploying ready-made software is often smarter.
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Proofpoint announces acquisition of DSPM firm Normalyze

Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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Proofpoint is set to acquire Normalyze for an undisclosed sum, targeting enhanced data security through AI-driven DSPM technology by November 2024.
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GitHub report: AI propels Python to top language slot

Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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GitHub's latest Octoverse report reveals AI's transformative impact, with Python becoming the leading programming language and a 98% rise in generative AI projects.
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Lazarus APT group targets crypto investors with AI tactics

Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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Kaspersky has uncovered a sophisticated campaign by the Lazarus group targeting cryptocurrency investors, employing social engineering and zero-day exploits.
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Game review: Just Dance 2025 Edition (PS5)

Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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Just Dance 2025 Edition offers familiar gameplay with a new smartphone camera feature, yet suffers from limited innovation and reliance on online servers.
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Is Crypto gambling? Let’s ‘roll the dice’ on this debate

Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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As cryptocurrencies polarise opinion, the debate rages: is crypto merely gambling, or a daring avenue for diversifying investments?.
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What keeps CISOs up at night? A halloween tale of cyber frights and digital haunts

Mon, 28th Oct 2024
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This Halloween, as Australians carve pumpkins, CISOs face digital horrors, battling cyber threats, insider risks, and compliance monsters.
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Turning uncertainty into a power: How threat hunters can benefit from productive paranoia

Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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As economic and cyber threats rise, European IT professionals embrace 'productive paranoia' to enhance security through human intelligence and AI.
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Australians increase Christmas budgets, focus on savings

Tue, 22nd Oct 2024
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A recent Pureprofile study reveals Australians plan to increase their Christmas spending, with budgets rising to AUD $468 for gifts and AUD $406 for food.
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Game review: NHL 25 (Xbox Series X)

Mon, 21st Oct 2024
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NHL 25 impresses with stunning graphics and diverse game modes, but its challenging gameplay may frustrate newcomers to the franchise.
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Inevidesk expands partner programme with Totality, Logicle IT

Mon, 21st Oct 2024
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Inevidesk has broadened its channel partner programme by adding Totality, Logicle IT, and WIT, fostering wider access to virtual desktop infrastructure.
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A chokehold on small businesses: how late payments are hindering economic growth

Fri, 18th Oct 2024
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Late payments cost Kiwi small businesses GBP £827 million in 2023, threatening their survival and hampering economic growth amidst rising inflation and interest rates.
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Cognizant unveils major upgrades to Neuro AI platform

Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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Cognizant has upgraded its Neuro AI platform to enhance AI productivity for businesses, introducing tools like Opportunity Finder for efficient use case identification.
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Kiwi charities urged to prioritise expert IT over volunteers

Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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Not-for-profits are urged to prioritise specialised IT expertise over volunteer support to enhance security and operational efficiency, warns Kinetics' Andrew Hunt.
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Hands-on Review: Narwal Freo Z Ultra

Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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The Narwal Freo Z Ultra, retailing at AUD $1,999, impresses with powerful suction and smart cleaning, making household chores seem effortless.
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New Zealand workplaces face challenges in employee trust

Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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Qualtrics' latest Employee Experience Trends report reveals that New Zealand workers are struggling with chaotic work environments and low leadership trust.
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Wasting money on useless tech? Cut costs by preventing sprawl

Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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With mid-sized firms averaging 255 apps and enterprises up to 664, tech sprawl is draining budgets and hurting productivity, urging firms to take control.