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UK tech leaders call for budget focus on growth & security
Artificial Intelligence

UK tech leaders call for budget focus on growth & security

As the UK prepares for its Autumn Budget, tech leaders advocate for tax reforms and investment to enhance growth and cybersecurity amid rising challenges.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Oct 2024
Turning uncertainty into a power: How threat hunters can benefit from productive paranoia
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Turning uncertainty into a power: How threat hunters can benefit from productive paranoia

As economic and cyber threats rise, European IT professionals embrace 'productive paranoia' to enhance security through human intelligence and AI.

By Matt Ellison • 4 min read • Thu, 24th Oct 2024

Global Stories

Resilience stories

Data breaches cost firms an average of USD $677 million
Ransomware

Data breaches cost firms an average of USD $677 million

ExtraHop's new report reveals that data breaches cost publicly traded companies an average of USD $677 million, significantly higher than previously thought.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Wed, 30th Oct 2024
HMC Capital acquires Global Switch Australia, promising growth
High Performance Computing

HMC Capital acquires Global Switch Australia, promising growth

HMC Capital has acquired Global Switch Australia, a move set to reshape the region's data centre sector and enhance local investment and services.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Oct 2024
CyberCX appoints new industry leads in AUS & NZ sectors
Unified Communications

CyberCX appoints new industry leads in AUS & NZ sectors

CyberCX has appointed Megan Lane and Grant Walsh to lead the Health and Aged Care, and Telecommunications sectors in Australia and New Zealand.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Oct 2024
How technology modernisation is driving business resilience
Disaster Recovery

How technology modernisation is driving business resilience

As challenges in IT and security mount, over half of CIOs plan to modernise infrastructure, prioritising hybrid cloud strategies for enhanced resilience.

By Dan Cox • 4 min read • Tue, 29th Oct 2024
NTT DATA & Palo Alto partner on cybersecurity service
Firewalls

NTT DATA & Palo Alto partner on cybersecurity service

NTT DATA has teamed up with Palo Alto Networks to introduce its Managed Extended Detection and Response service, enhancing enterprise cybersecurity significantly.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Oct 2024
CyberArk highlights new security threats at Impact World Tour
Digital Transformation

CyberArk highlights new security threats at Impact World Tour

CyberArk's Brandon Traffanstedt has outlined evolving cybersecurity threats, notably AI-driven attacks and identity challenges.

By Sean Mitchell • 5 min read • Fri, 25th Oct 2024
CompTIA becomes National Ambassador for NCRCG in the UK
Payment Technologies

CompTIA becomes National Ambassador for NCRCG in the UK

CompTIA has become a National Ambassador for the NCRCG, boosting collaboration to enhance cyber resilience across the UK economy.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Oct 2024
Fortinet report: 70% of staff lack cybersecurity awareness
Firewalls

Fortinet report: 70% of staff lack cybersecurity awareness

A Fortinet report reveals 70% of organisations believe employees lack cybersecurity awareness, highlighting growing concerns over AI-driven threats.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Oct 2024
ANZ leads in observability investment & business value
DevOps

ANZ leads in observability investment & business value

Splunk's latest report reveals that organisations in Australia and New Zealand lead global observability spending, investing AUD $3.4 million annually.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Oct 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Resilience stories

Burnout rises to 61% in NZ as financial stress impacts workers
Mental Health

Burnout rises to 61% in NZ as financial stress impacts workers

A new report reveals that 61% of New Zealand employees experience burnout, with financial stress and the rising cost of living cited as key contributors.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Oct 2024
Singapore's rush to adopt AI is increasing cybersecurity risks
Network Infrastructure

Singapore's rush to adopt AI is increasing cybersecurity risks

In Singapore, 82% of business leaders fear risks from rapid AI adoption, as cybersecurity concerns rise alongside pressure to implement generative AI.

By Paul Gampe • 4 min read • Tue, 29th Oct 2024
Fortinet & NAB host Cyber Codefest to boost skills
Firewalls

Fortinet & NAB host Cyber Codefest to boost skills

Fortinet and National Australia Bank have launched the third Cyber Codefest in Melbourne, boosting cybersecurity skills among students during Awareness Month.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Oct 2024
OpSys appoints Shanna Daly as first Chief Security Officer
Ransomware

OpSys appoints Shanna Daly as first Chief Security Officer

OpSys Australia has appointed Shanna Daly as its first Chief Information Security Officer to enhance cybersecurity operations and services.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 28th Oct 2024
Papua New Guinea adopts TechnologyOne SaaS for 200 agencies
Software-as-a-Service

Papua New Guinea adopts TechnologyOne SaaS for 200 agencies

Papua New Guinea has signed an agreement with TechnologyOne to implement a modern SaaS solution across over 200 government agencies, enhancing digital transformation.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Oct 2024
Acronis reports 57% revenue boost in Australia in 2024
Data Protection

Acronis reports 57% revenue boost in Australia in 2024

Acronis has reported a 57% surge in year-on-year revenue in Australia, driven by increasing demand for its AI-powered cybersecurity solutions.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Oct 2024