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Cybercriminals exploit content platforms for phishing attacks

Wed, 18th Sep 2024
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Cybercriminals exploit popular content platforms to launch sophisticated phishing attacks, targeting users in Singapore and the Asia-Pacific region.
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It's time to notice: The radical shift in service models driven by AI and GenAI

Wed, 18th Sep 2024
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Generative AI is revolutionising service models, driving innovation and efficiency. Key players like HCLTech leverage AI for transformative impacts across sectors.
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UK businesses lag in cybersecurity & tech connectivity

Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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Only 25% businesses in the United Kingdom see themselves as cybersecurity leaders, placing the UK last among surveyed countries.
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Admin work stifling UK hospitality growth, says new research

Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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Administrative tasks are stifling growth for 88% of UK hospitality businesses, despite anticipated revenue increases.
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Global report reveals mixed attitudes towards AI in healthcare

Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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A new Elsevier report reveals US, China, and India show varied attitudes towards AI in research and healthcare, with China leading in optimism and use.
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Amanda McGuckin Hager joins TrueDialog as Chief Marketing Officer

Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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Amanda McGuckin Hager joins TrueDialog as Chief Marketing Officer, bringing 25+ years of marketing expertise to elevate the company's SMS texting solutions in Austin, Texas.
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Advanced procurement boosts company innovation by 32%, study finds

Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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Vertice research reveals that optimised procurement can make companies 32% faster to innovate, but only 18% have achieved it due to outdated processes.
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HackerOne launches PartnerOne to expand global cybersecurity access

Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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HackerOne has unveiled PartnerOne, a new channel partner programme designed to broaden access to its innovative cybersecurity solutions globally.
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Palo Alto Networks reveals surge in deepfake-driven scams

Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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Palo Alto Networks reveals the alarming rise of AI-generated deepfake scams targeting individuals and organisations, with hundreds of implicated domains.
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LG AI Research & Google Cloud expand AI collaboration

Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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LG AI Research and Google Cloud are expanding their collaboration to develop next-gen AI models, enhancing capabilities in real-world industrial applications.
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Elastic named Leader in 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for observability

Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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Elastic has been named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Observability Platforms, recognising their advanced AI-driven solutions and cost-saving capabilities.
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Cint launches Study Creator tool to streamline brand lift studies

Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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Cint unveils Study Creator, a new tool within Lucid Impact Measurement, to hasten the setup of brand lift studies and offer marketers quicker, more relevant insights.
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Over 95% in supply chain sector call for urgent IT upgrades

Wed, 21st Aug 2024
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New research has revealed 97% of supply chain professionals see the need for IT modernisation in warehouses, highlighting a critical operational challenge.
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Inbal Shani joins Checkmarx board to drive strategic growth

Sun, 18th Aug 2024
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Technology veteran Inbal Shani joins the Checkmarx Board of Directors, set to spearhead strategic growth and innovation in application security.
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Barracuda exposes advanced phishing attacks with new malware

Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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Barracuda Networks reports a new wave of phishing attacks using advanced “infostealer” malware that exfiltrates extensive sensitive data, urging enhanced cybersecurity measures.
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Report reveals lag in disclosure of ransomware attacks in 2023

Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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A new Silobreaker report reveals that over 50% of ransomware victims delay disclosure until public exposure, with some never acknowledging attacks at all.
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NSSLGlobal celebrates 55 years of satellite communication excellence

Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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NSSLGlobal marks 55 years in satellite communications, celebrating its innovation and extensive client partnerships across nine countries.
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Size determines type & frequency of email threats to businesses

Fri, 9th Aug 2024
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New research from Barracuda shows larger firms face more lateral phishing threats, while smaller companies are hit harder by external phishing and extortion.
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Ransomware causes revenue loss for 47% of UK energy firms

Fri, 9th Aug 2024
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Nearly half of UK energy firms report revenue loss from ransomware, Bridewell finds, with 45% suffering operational disruptions. Phishing incidents persist, averaging 14 per year.
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Canva acquires Leonardo.AI to enhance its AI design tools

Fri, 9th Aug 2024
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Canva has acquired Leonardo.AI, a cutting-edge AI content platform, to boost its design tools, enhancing capabilities for over 190 million users.