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Ransomware attacks rise again as insurance uptake drops in 2025

Thu, 2nd Oct 2025
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Ransomware attacks rose to 24% of businesses in 2025, while insurance uptake fell to 46%, amid smarter cybercriminal tactics and AI-driven threats.
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Cybersecurity teams in Europe battle more attacks amid slow reforms

Wed, 1st Oct 2025
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European cybersecurity teams face rising attacks despite slight budget and staff improvements, struggling to keep pace with growing threats and slow reforms.
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Rising SAT budgets fail to curb workplace security incidents

Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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Despite rising SAT budgets, 94% of US organisations report increased workplace security incidents linked to human error, reveals a Huntress report.
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Australia marks IT professionals' vital role in AI era

Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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Australia honours IT professionals on National IT Professionals Day, spotlighting their vital role in AI advancement amid skills shortages and rising burnout.
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What the 90s taught us about ERP: A legacy of failure

Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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The 90s ERP boom led to costly legacy systems, warning companies today against rushed AI investments without strategy and quality data management.
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Anomali hosts new virtual event to tackle ANZ cyber challenges

Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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Anomali launches Anomali Protect Virtual Conference ANZ 2025 to tackle cybersecurity challenges amid AI integration for Aussie and NZ professionals.
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IT professionals crave respect as jargon & crises fuel frustration

Tue, 16th Sep 2025
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A global survey reveals IT professionals feel undervalued and frustrated by jargon and lack of recognition from colleagues, craving respect and thanks.
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The impact of AI on NZ’s IT employment landscape

Tue, 16th Sep 2025
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AI adoption in New Zealand’s IT sector is high, reshaping jobs by boosting demand for engineers while reducing roles in support and project management.
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Cloud security gaps widen as skills & identity risks persist

Sat, 13th Sep 2025
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A global study reveals widening cloud security gaps driven by poor identity management and a critical shortage of skilled professionals in hybrid environments.
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Evergreen acquires three Alberta MSPs amid booming IT market

Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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Evergreen has acquired three Alberta managed service providers, boosting its Lyra Technology Group with over 80 IT professionals amid Canada’s booming MSP market.
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Oyster Backdoor mimics IT management tools to target IT professionals

Wed, 27th Aug 2025
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Oyster Backdoor malware, disguised as WinSCP and PuTTY, targets healthcare IT professionals to enable ransomware operations like Rhysida, warns BlueVoyant.
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Cohesity Catalyst1 to spotlight AI & resilience in cyber defence

Fri, 22nd Aug 2025
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Cohesity's virtual Catalyst1 event unites global experts to discuss AI innovations and strategies enhancing cyber resilience against modern threats.
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SuperOps & AWS unveil AI marketplace with $100,000 contest

Fri, 15th Aug 2025
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SuperOps and AWS launch an AI marketplace for IT teams, offering ready-made agents and a $100,000 contest to boost AI adoption in managed service providers.
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Gallagher Security launches 2026 industry trends survey for professionals

Mon, 11th Aug 2025
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Gallagher Security invites global security professionals to join its 2026 survey, shaping insights for the free annual Industry Trends Report.
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AI & automation key to improving threat intelligence maturity

Fri, 11th Jul 2025
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A Cyware survey reveals 80% of IT pros find their threat intelligence programmes underperforming, with AI and automation seen as key to boosting cyberdefence maturity.
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AI adoption in Europe outpaces workplace policies & training

Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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AI use in European workplaces surges with 83% adoption, yet just 31% have formal policies, raising concerns over security and ethical risks.
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PPDS & Shure form global alliance to offer unified AV solutions

Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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PPDS and Shure form a global alliance to provide integrated AV solutions combining Philips displays and Shure audio systems for seamless collaboration.
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AI use surges in UK healthcare as data security concerns mount

Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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AI use in UK healthcare has soared to 94% in 2025, despite rising data breaches and declining focus on data security among IT professionals.
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AI boosts business in ANZ, but staff anxiety & skill gaps grow

Wed, 11th Jun 2025
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AI adoption boosts business in Australia and New Zealand, yet 59% of staff report stress and skill gaps, with calls for more training and ethical oversight.
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SAS Viya unveils new AI tools & services to boost productivity

Mon, 9th Jun 2025
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SAS Viya launches new AI tools, including synthetic data generation and cloud services, to boost productivity and decision-making across industries globally.