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Academia acquires Smartdesc to boost managed services
Cybersecurity

Academia acquires Smartdesc to boost managed services

Academia has acquired Smartdesc for GBP £9 million, aiming to enhance its Technical Services portfolio and expand in the managed services sector.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 4th Nov 2024

Global Stories

Data Security stories

Broadcom unveils VMware Cloud Foundation enhancements
Virtualisation

Broadcom unveils VMware Cloud Foundation enhancements

Broadcom unveiled enhancements to VMware Cloud Foundation, boosting generative AI, cybersecurity, and sovereign cloud solutions.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Nov 2024
N-able enhances Cove protection with Fortified Copies feature
Firewalls

N-able enhances Cove protection with Fortified Copies feature

N-able has launched Fortified Copies from Cove Data Protection, a feature designed to automate backup immutability and bolster data security against ransomware.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 5th Nov 2024
AC Milan enhances performance & fan experience with AI
Storage

AC Milan enhances performance & fan experience with AI

AC Milan has partnered with Pure Storage to enhance AI-driven performance and fan engagement, streamlining content creation and data management.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 4th Nov 2024
Navigating the evolving landscape of cyber risk management
Digital Transformation

Navigating the evolving landscape of cyber risk management

As digital transformation reshapes businesses, enhancing cyber risk management has become essential for protecting critical infrastructure and national interests.

By Sam Salehi • 4 min read • Mon, 4th Nov 2024
Bitdefender reveals malvertising campaign targeting Meta
Malware

Bitdefender reveals malvertising campaign targeting Meta

Bitdefender has revealed a widespread malvertising campaign targeting mainly middle-aged males in Australia, exploiting Meta business and personal accounts.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Nov 2024
AI governance & data intelligence pivotal for 2024
Data Analytics

AI governance & data intelligence pivotal for 2024

The 2024 State of Data Intelligence Report highlights AI governance as a key challenge, revealing a surge in data marketplace adoption and strategic initiatives.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Nov 2024
Akamai bolsters Account Protector against cyber threats
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Akamai bolsters Account Protector against cyber threats

Akamai Technologies has launched upgrades to its Account Protector, enhancing security against cyber threats amid rising scams costing shoppers GBP £10 million.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Nov 2024
Nearly half exclude cybersecurity from AI projects, survey says
Marketing Technologies

Nearly half exclude cybersecurity from AI projects, survey says

A recent ISACA study reveals nearly half of companies in Oceania neglect cybersecurity teams in AI development, raising concerns over potential vulnerabilities.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Nov 2024
Proofpoint to acquire Normalyze, enhancing AI-powered DSPM
Software-as-a-Service

Proofpoint to acquire Normalyze, enhancing AI-powered DSPM

Proofpoint is set to acquire Normalyze, enhancing its Data Security Posture Management capabilities with AI technology by November 2024.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
Mindgard reveals vulnerabilities in Azure AI content safety
AI Security

Mindgard reveals vulnerabilities in Azure AI content safety

Mindgard has uncovered serious security flaws in Microsoft's Azure AI Content Safety Service, enabling potential attacks to undermine its security measures.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
Trend Micro hosts Pwn2Own Ireland to tackle AI risks
Storage

Trend Micro hosts Pwn2Own Ireland to tackle AI risks

Trend Micro has launched the Pwn2Own Ireland contest to uncover vulnerabilities in AI-enabled consumer devices, supported by Meta, Synology, and QNAP.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
Fortinet launches AI-powered data loss prevention solution
Firewalls

Fortinet launches AI-powered data loss prevention solution

Fortinet has launched FortiDLP, a next-gen data loss prevention solution designed to enhance security management and address insider threats for enterprises.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
Enveil & F8F partner to secure global spatial insights
Encryption

Enveil & F8F partner to secure global spatial insights

Enveil and Figure Eight Federal have partnered to integrate encrypted search with global geospatial data, enhancing secure insights for intelligence operations.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Data Security stories

Enterprise data and Generative AI: Safeguarding innovation and security in Australia's cyber landscape
Data Protection

Enterprise data and Generative AI: Safeguarding innovation and security in Australia's cyber landscape

The rise of Generative AI in Australia prompts questions about data security, as enterprises seek to balance innovation with robust protective measures.

By Heng Mok • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Nov 2024
Exclusive: How Treasury Wines is using GPTStrategic's new AI assistant
Partner Programmes

Exclusive: How Treasury Wines is using GPTStrategic's new AI assistant

Treasury Wines has embraced GPTStrategic's AI assistant, enhancing decision-making and operational efficiency within its GBP £2.5 billion business.

By Melania Watson • 6 min read • Mon, 4th Nov 2024
Cloud technology key to solving insurance industry issues
Software-as-a-Service

Cloud technology key to solving insurance industry issues

Cloud technology is revolutionising the insurance sector, with nearly 77% of Australian brokers feeling unprepared to boost productivity, warns JAVLN.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024