Construction stories - Page 4
Ransomware remains biggest risk factor as cyber crims exploit outages
Wed, 5th Jul 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cyber threats
ReliaQuest's Annual Cyber Threat Report reveals top targeted sectors, most common attack techniques, and the ongoing ransomware threat.
KCS Group Europe appoints Jonathan Marimo as Head of Cyber & Information Security
Wed, 31st May 2023
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uc
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cybersecurity
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telco
Jonathan Marimo has been appointed as the Head of Cyber and Information Security at the London-based intelligence firm KCS Group Europe.
Plan Radar gives pointers on construction data security
Thu, 18th May 2023
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devops
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firewalls
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phishing
It is easy for hackers to infiltrate construction data security systems through the internet or gain physical access via external contractors.
McLaren choose Cyber Security Associates as a provider
Fri, 24th Mar 2023
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siem
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soc
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partner programmes
McLaren Construction has appointed Cyber Security Associates to provide cybersecurity services amid the heightened risk of cyberattacks.
DECTA appoints industry veteran for UK growth strategy
Tue, 21st Mar 2023
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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
DECTA has appointed industry veteran Scott Dawson to ramp up its strategy for UK growth and expand its regulated payment services.
IWD 2023: Encouraging the next generation of women into the tech industry
Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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it industry
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construction
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women in technology
While women make up 51% of the population and half of the workforce, they account for just 16% of the Quantity Surveying profession.
Hitachi Vantara Names Sheila Rohra as Chief Business Strategy Officer
Thu, 2nd Mar 2023
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storage
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productivity
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netapp
Sheila Rohra appointed as Chief Business Strategy Officer at Hitachi Vantara, responsible for creating transformative strategies and solutions for customers.
Data centres face escalating costs, says Turner & Townsend
Thu, 20th Oct 2022
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dc
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hyperscale
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construction
According to Turner and Townsend, data centre construction is facing inflation, delays in deliveries and competition for skilled labour from manufacturing.
Autodesk launches training provider programme in Australia
Tue, 18th Oct 2022
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partner programmes
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skills gap
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construction
The Air Conditioning and Mechanical Contractors' Association of Australia is the first organisation outside of North America to join the programme.
Johnson Controls signs framework agreement with Nozomi Networks
Tue, 30th Aug 2022
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iot security
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iot
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construction
Johnson Controls partners with Nozomi Networks for cybersecurity toolset in its building occupant experience platform, and joins $100m funding round.
Azure-based technology asBuilt signals better BIM outcomes in NZ
Tue, 5th Jul 2022
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public cloud
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construction
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cloud services
The Microsoft Azure-based asBuilt intelligence hub is helping Kiwi businesses accelerate their building information management potential.
New digital traffic light system to tackle construction defects
Tue, 17th May 2022
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paas
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iaas
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dlp
Smarter Defects Management launches its PaaS digital system and says it will revolutionise managing defects in the construction industry.
Procore doubles down on ANZ investment with Sydney office
Fri, 6th May 2022
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procore
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apac expansion
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construction
Procore Technologies, the provider of construction management software, has announced the opening of its new Asia-Pacific headquarters in Sydney.
CSG delivers mobile management across 6,000 users with Microsoft Intune
Tue, 12th Apr 2022
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smartphones
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mdm
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iam
Cloud Solutions Group has announced the delivery of an integrated mobile device and access management solution for John Holland Group.
STACK EMEA appoints John Eland & Adam Tamburini as CEO & Chief Hyperscale Officer
Fri, 8th Apr 2022
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leadership
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sales
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strategy
John Eland and Adam Tamburini join STACK as EMEA CEO and EMEA Chief Hyperscale Officer respectively, driving growth and expanding operations.
InEight announces latest construction software innovations
Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
InEight has announced its next instalment of innovations, including automated EVM, real-time data and predictive scheduling.
Financial pressures drive construction tech growth as the industry seeks solutions
Wed, 23rd Feb 2022
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construction
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oem
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cloud services
Payapps has found increased adoption of digital technology is unlocking industry payment blocks, despite COVID-19 continuing to disrupt the supply chain.
Aussie's Veyor raises $4 million in equity, plans to double workforce
Wed, 12th Jan 2022
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cloud services
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construction
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capital
Australian firm Veyor raises over $4m in equity capital, attracting interest from construction industry heavyweights.
A single source of truth: The future of the construction industry
Wed, 10th Nov 2021
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risk & compliance
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construction
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software
The COVID-19 pandemic has heightened risk for the construction industry, making software solutions crucial for reducing disputes.
AI construction management platform BuildAi secures $1.9 million in seed funding
Thu, 14th Oct 2021
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ai
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construction
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oem
BuildAi has secured $1.9 million in its latest seed funding round as the industry scrambles to find viable solutions to adapt to COVID-19 lockdowns.