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Resilience stories - Page 14

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2degrees launches SupportHER Club to boost girls in sport

Thu, 13th Mar 2025
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2degrees has launched the SupportHER Club to empower young girls in New Zealand, aiming to promote sports participation amidst declining engagement rates.
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Australian downtime costs climb to AUD $86 billion annually

Thu, 13th Mar 2025
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Splunk's report reveals Australian firms could lose AUD $86 billion annually from unplanned downtime, raising concerns over cybersecurity resilience in the region.
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Cyber firm Immersive appoints new Chief Executive Officer

Wed, 12th Mar 2025
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Bristol-based cybersecurity firm Immersive has appointed Mark Schmitz as its new CEO, aiming to bolster its position in the cyber resilience market.
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Fortinet enhances OT Security Platform with new updates

Wed, 12th Mar 2025
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Fortinet has unveiled significant upgrades to its OT Security Platform, aimed at bolstering the defence of critical infrastructure against escalating cyberthreats.
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AMD launches 5th Gen EPYC 9005 series for embedded use

Wed, 12th Mar 2025
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AMD has unveiled its 5th Gen EPYC 9005 series of embedded processors, boasting enhanced performance and efficiency for critical computing environments.
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Decentralized Finance: Reimagining the future of financial systems

Wed, 12th Mar 2025
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Decentralised Finance is poised to revolutionise financial systems globally, promoting transparency, inclusivity, and drastically reducing transaction costs.
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CyberArk, Device Authority & Microsoft enhance IoT security

Tue, 11th Mar 2025
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CyberArk, Device Authority, and Microsoft are teaming up to enhance IoT security for manufacturers by implementing Zero Trust principles to address rising vulnerabilities.
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Keepit report highlights crucial role of data governance

Tue, 11th Mar 2025
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Keepit's latest report underscores the vital role of data governance in enhancing cyber resilience amid rising AI usage and cybersecurity threats.
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Di Papadopoulos appointed as CEO of Booster from 2025

Mon, 10th Mar 2025
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Di Papadopoulos has been appointed as CEO of Booster, succeeding as part of a strategic leadership transition by the company, effective 17th March 2025.
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KnowBe4 named Cybersecurity Company of the Year 2025

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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KnowBe4 has been named Cybersecurity Company of the Year at the 2025 teissAwards, highlighting its dedication to tackling human risk in cybersecurity.
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Commvault appoints Ha Hoang as Chief Information Officer

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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Commvault has appointed Ha Hoang as the new Chief Information Officer, bringing over 25 years of experience in enterprise technology transformations.
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IWD 2025: Technology benefits by including women's perspectives

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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As we celebrate International Women's Day 2025, Kira reflects on the vital role women play in technology and her new leadership position at RingCentral.
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VeVe expands into physical art with HAZARD: ODDY launch

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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VeVe has launched the HAZARD: ODDY series in collaboration with Korean artist Jonghun Ha, merging physical and digital art through blockchain technology.
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IWD 2025: The next billion users - Why Women will shape the future of Fintech

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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As women increasingly shape financial landscapes, fintech firms have a crucial opportunity to design tailored solutions that meet their unique needs and aspirations.
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Breaking barriers: Overcoming challenges for women in the IT sector

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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Women in the IT sector face challenges from cultural biases to a persistent gender leadership gap, but initiatives are underway to foster inclusivity and empowerment.
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Cybersecurity & AI lead MSP growth in recent report

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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A new report from N-able projects the IT managed services market will reach an estimated USD $610 billion by 2025, spurred by cybersecurity and AI advancements.
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Rising ICS/OT cyber threats due to budgetary imbalances

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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A recent SANS Institute and OPSWAT report reveals serious shortcomings in ICS/OT cybersecurity budgets, with over half of organisations experiencing security incidents last year.
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MSP report forecasts growth in revenue & cybersecurity

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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N-able's latest MSP Horizons Report reveals a buoyant outlook for the managed services sector, with 59% of providers expecting revenue growth of 20% by 2025.
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Red Hat partners with Orange for telco cloud transformation

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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Red Hat and Orange have teamed up to bolster Orange's international networks, implementing a cloud-native telco infrastructure using Red Hat technologies.
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Netskope enhances NewEdge for superior security & speed

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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Netskope has unveiled significant enhancements to its NewEdge infrastructure, aimed at bolstering security and networking capabilities for its users worldwide.