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Ransomware attacks rise by 46% in February 2024, finds NCC Group
Ransomware

Ransomware attacks rise by 46% in February 2024, finds NCC Group

Escalating ransomware attacks surged by 46% in February 2024, marking 416 cases, according to NCC Group's Threat Intelligence team. Industrials, consumer cyclicals and non-cyclicals are top targets.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 29th Mar 2024
Red Canary report unveils 2023's top cybersecurity threats
DataCentre infrastructure

Red Canary report unveils 2023's top cybersecurity threats

Red Canary's 6th annual Threat Detection Report reveals a substantial rise in Cloud Accounts compromises and abuses of Email Forwarding Rules, among major cybersecurity threats in 2023.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Mar 2024
Panzura commended in DCIG report for robust data protection
Storage

Panzura commended in DCIG report for robust data protection

Panzura gains recognition in the 2024-25 Data Center Intelligence Group report for its solid data protection in complex environments via its CloudFS global file management system.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Mar 2024
Australia ranks high in global malware detection rates, reveals Trend Micro
Malware

Australia ranks high in global malware detection rates, reveals Trend Micro

Australia ranks 8th worldwide for malicious URL and malware detections, according to cybersecurity giant Trend Micro, highlighting a worrying trend towards sophisticated cyber attacks.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Mar 2024
Accenture report reveals legacy tech debt hindrance for CSPs' growth
Generative AI

Accenture report reveals legacy tech debt hindrance for CSPs' growth

Accenture report reveals over 75% of Communication Service Providers grapple with legacy tech debt, impeding growth and business agility, despite strive for IT transformation.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Feb 2024
Adjust's Mobile App Trends 2024 unveils boost in global app installs
Data Analytics

Adjust's Mobile App Trends 2024 unveils boost in global app installs

Mobile app installs globally rose by 4% in 2023, marking a recovery in the industry and highlighting the potential for returns, according to a report by analytics firm Adjust and AppLovin.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 28th Feb 2024
Must read report by Sitecore & Deloitte unveils power of collaboration
Unified Communications

Must read report by Sitecore & Deloitte unveils power of collaboration

Sitecore and Deloitte Access Economics' report reveals that enhanced inter-departmental collaboration could unlock significant revenue growth and innovation despite recognised challenges.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Tue, 27th Feb 2024
Sovos launches industry-first integrated compliance cloud platform
Customer Relationship Management

Sovos launches industry-first integrated compliance cloud platform

Sovos debuts the industry's first unified tax compliance and regulatory reporting solution, the Sovos Compliance Cloud, aiming to streamline global compliance after eight years and substantial investment.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 27th Feb 2024
Jamf report highlights poor cyber hygiene in organisations & individuals
Malware

Jamf report highlights poor cyber hygiene in organisations & individuals

40% of mobile users and 39% of organisations are vulnerable to cyber threats as they operate devices with known weaknesses, according to Jamf's annual Security 360 report.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 26th Feb 2024

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Deloitte & RMIT Online join forces for climate reporting course
Unified Communications

Deloitte & RMIT Online join forces for climate reporting course

Mandatory climate reporting in July instigates a vital shift, with Deloitte and RMIT Online joining forces to offer a course for finance professionals.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Apr 2024
Adyen report unveils Singapore's evolving fintech landscape
Digital Transformation

Adyen report unveils Singapore's evolving fintech landscape

Adyen's 2024 Retail Report reveals swift adoption of cashless transactions in Singapore, with 31% ditching wallets and 47% comfortable with QR codes.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Mon, 8th Apr 2024
Embracing innovation crucial for Australia's future
EduTech

Embracing innovation crucial for Australia's future

Australia's future prosperity hinges on harnessing innovation and establishing a strong presence in tech value chains, Urbis indicates.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Fri, 5th Apr 2024
UK business expenses surge 24% due to inflation, says SAP Concur
SAP

UK business expenses surge 24% due to inflation, says SAP Concur

UK business expenses surged 24% in FY 23/24, double the inflation rate peak, largely driven by increased costs in air travel, entertainment, and car hire, according to SAP Concur.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
Jobstreet's 2024 report surveys hiring trends in Singapore
Inflation

Jobstreet's 2024 report surveys hiring trends in Singapore

Jobstreet's 2024 survey unveils Singaporean hirers' optimism for an active job market early in the year, with plans to grow staff numbers and a focus on compensation and benefits.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Mar 2024
Superloop reports record organic growth in 1H FY24 results
Unified Communications

Superloop reports record organic growth in 1H FY24 results

Superloop's 1H FY24 results exhibit a record 20% surge in organic revenue and increasing margins, with customer base growth adding over 40,000 new accounts.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Mar 2024
Australian VETs increasingly prioritise digital transformation
EduTech

Australian VETs increasingly prioritise digital transformation

Digital transformation in Australian Vocational Education and Training (VET) providers surges, aiming to boost student enrolment and retention, as revealed by ReadyTech's report.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 28th Feb 2024
Australian employees raise concerns over use of Gen AI at work
Generative AI

Australian employees raise concerns over use of Gen AI at work

Veritas Technologies reveals vast flaws in Australian enterprises' handling of generative AI use, with uncertainties causing discord among staff.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Feb 2024