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The threat of disaster leaves many companies worried

Thu, 8th Aug 2019
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Only one third (35%) of organisations have confidence in their disaster recovery (DR) plans, according to new research from Databarracks.
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ANZ employees open to next-gen tech in the workplace

Wed, 24th Jul 2019
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45% of Australians and 49% of New Zealanders appreciated specific tools such as AI and bots, because they believe it enables them to focus on other things.
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Epsilon appoints chief commercial officer to drive growth in new markets

Tue, 16th Jul 2019
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Epsilon names Lee Myall as chief commercial officer to spur global expansion into new markets, leveraging his 20 years of industry experience.
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Aus-based employment platform raises AU$22m in funding round

Wed, 10th Jul 2019
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Employment Hero, an Australian cloud-based employment platform, has secured AU$22 million in Series C funding, elevating its valuation beyond AU$100 million.
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Ambit accelerates expansion in Australia with Sydney office launch

Thu, 4th Jul 2019
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Ambit has opened its first Australian office in Sydney, with CEO Josh Comrie relocating to lead the expansion following an NZD $1.75M capital raise.
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BT opens doors to Paris cybersecurity operations centre

Tue, 25th Jun 2019
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The Paris Cyber SOC will provide advanced incident detection, threat intelligence, orchestration and automation services.
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Don't let fear win: saying no to ransomware

Thu, 20th Jun 2019
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Databarracks urges businesses to adopt a non-negotiation stance against ransomware attacks, citing Radiohead's defiance as an inspiring example.
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Risk management: Are CTOs setting the wrong priorities?

Thu, 20th Jun 2019
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According to the survey, managers don't allocate enough resources and have insufficient skills to effectively manage risks at their organisations.
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Are businesses spoiled for choice when it comes to their security options?

Tue, 18th Jun 2019
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The abundance of IT and network security options available to businesses can be overwhelming, warns Fortinet distributor Wavelink.
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Insight Partners snatches up Recorded Future for $780m

Tue, 4th Jun 2019
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Insight Partners has acquired Recorded Future in a $780m deal, the largest threat intelligence acquisition to date.
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SailPoint launches AI-powered cloud identity platform

Thu, 30th May 2019
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SailPoint Predictive Identity is built on big data and machine learning (ML) technology which enables an AI-driven approach to identity governance.
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AWS launches new initiative to get more girls in IT

Thu, 9th May 2019
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It is designed to introduce all Year 8 students (12-13 year olds) in the UK to cloud computing and digital skills.
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Earth Day 2019: How tech firms can support our planet's wellbeing

Tue, 23rd Apr 2019
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Six industry experts explain how they - and other tech organisations - can positively contribute to the wellbeing of our earth.
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Park Place Technologies hires new EMEA managing director

Tue, 16th Apr 2019
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Park Place Technologies appoints Sean Sears as the new managing director for EMEA, focusing on growth, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiencies.
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DE-CIX and Datacenter One sign service deal for Germany

Mon, 15th Apr 2019
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German data centre firm Datacenter One has partnered with DE-CIX to extend DE-CIX services across sites in Dusseldorf, Leverkusen, and Stuttgart.
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World Backup Day – a great reason for a tech spring-clean

Fri, 29th Mar 2019
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Five spokespeople from renowned industry vendors share their thoughts on why backing up your data is absolutely crucial – with some extra golden advice.
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Datacenter.com joins European Data Centre Association

Fri, 22nd Mar 2019
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Datacenter.com has joined the European Data Centre Association, aligning with industry giants like Equinix and Interxion to bolster its European influence.
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IntegrationWorks continues expansion with new Brisbane office

Tue, 19th Mar 2019
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IntegrationWorks Australia opens a new office in Brisbane's Riverside Centre, bolstering its Eastern Seaboard commitment amidst expansion plans.
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Accenture Security launches IAM capability for user privileges

Mon, 11th Mar 2019
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When it comes to managing user privileges, the provisioning of access should be based on precise knowledge of who a person is and why they need it.
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Why Aussie companies are struggling with data

Wed, 20th Feb 2019
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The top culprits in poor data quality in Oz are human error, different data sources, lack of comms, inadequate strategy, and too much information.