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RapidCanvas secures USD $16 million to advance AI solutions

Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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RapidCanvas has secured USD $16 million in funding to enhance AI solutions, aimed at addressing the global shortage of data scientists and engineers.
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Shoppers warned of cyber risks during holiday deals

Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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As the holiday shopping season approach, shoppers face rising cyber threats, with experts urging secure payment methods to protect sensitive data.
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DigiCert appoints Lakshmi Hanspal as Chief Trust Officer

Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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DigiCert has appointed Lakshmi Hanspal as its new Chief Trust Officer, focusing on digital trust strategies from its Sunnyvale office.
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Auctane appoints Ciubotariu as CTO & Lombardi as CFO

Fri, 18th Oct 2024
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Auctane has appointed Nick Ciubotariu as Chief Technology Officer and Sal Lombardi as Chief Financial Officer to drive its growth and innovation.
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Aspire quintupled its compliance & IT security teams

Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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Aspire's compliance and IT security teams have grown fivefold in 24 months, bolstered by strategic hires to fuel global expansion and enhance regulatory adherence.
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Kiwis lack awareness of high fees in international transfers

Wed, 4th Sep 2024
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Wise's research reveals 29% of Kiwis lack understanding of international money transfer fees, and calls for NZ government regulation to ensure transparency.
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Juniper Networks unveils Ops4AI lab to boost AI workloads

Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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Juniper Networks unveils Ops4AI, the first multivendor lab to enhance AI workload performance, collaborating with Nvidia, Broadcom, Intel, and WEKA.
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Evri, Amazon, PayPal top list of brands abused by cyber scammers

Tue, 30th Apr 2024
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Cyber scammers exploit Evri, Amazon, and PayPal brands with phishing schemes, reveals a new study by tech retailer, Currys, indicating a rising threat of such scams.
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Zepto appoints Colin Baines as new Chief Commercial Officer

Thu, 11th Apr 2024
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Zepto, an account-to-account payments technology leader, embraces growth by naming industry veteran Colin Baines as Chief Commercial Officer.
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Trustwave report unveils cybersecurity challenges in technology sector

Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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Trustwave's report presents a detailed examination of cybersecurity threats targeting the tech sector, spotlighting a landscape rich in data and intellectual property for cyber criminals.
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ASD updates Essential Eight, strengthens phishing-resistant MFA requirements

Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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The Australian Signals Directorate has revised the Essential Eight Maturity Model, lowering the bar for organisations and amplifying phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication requirements to fortify cyber breach prevention.
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SentinelLabs exposes FBot malware targeting cloud, payment services

Mon, 15th Jan 2024
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SentinelLabs details FBot, a distinct Python-based malware tool, focused on cloud and payment services. Unlike peers, FBot doesn't use Androxgh0st code.
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Ground Control Data introduces AI tool Mevo to revolutionise media buying

Mon, 13th Nov 2023
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Ground Control Data introduces Mevo, a novel AI planning tool set to revolutionise the media buying process in Australia and New Zealand.
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API tech could boost AI growth to $5.4 trillion by 2027

Thu, 26th Oct 2023
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New research explores the massive impact of APIs on the economy, including the rise – and rising cost – of API-related security attacks.
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Securing festive shopping: Tips to avoid online scams and protect personal data

Tue, 24th Oct 2023
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As online festive shopping skyrockets, concerns about personal cyber security have deepened. Avoid becoming a victim of scams with these top tips.
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PPRO appoints Motie Bring as Chief Commercial Officer

Thu, 6th Apr 2023
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Motie Bring has been appointed as Chief Commercial Officer at PPRO, a leading digital payments infrastructure company, to drive its next stage of growth.
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New phishing method leveraging iCloud, PayPal, Google Docs

Tue, 28th Mar 2023
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Phishing attacks are evolving as hackers use legitimate services like PayPal and Google Docs to infiltrate inboxes, warns Avanan.
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Akamai research finds PayPal security measures utilised in new phishing scam

Mon, 18th Jul 2022
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New research from Akamai has found that a new threat actor is parasitising benign WordPress sites to execute an extensive PayPal phishing scam.
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Code Climate appoints Marcy Campbell as Code Climate board of directors

Fri, 15th Jul 2022
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Boomi CRO Marcy Campbell joins Code Climate's board, bringing 30+ yrs of experience in global sales and leadership roles.
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Zonos appoints Tyson Hackwood as APAC general manager

Fri, 8th Jul 2022
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Tyson Hackwood joins Zonos as APAC GM to scale cross-border tech amid growing demand from brands seeking international sales.