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Bitdefender report finds Discord rife with malware & scams

Mon, 3rd Jun 2024
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Bitdefender's report uncovers Discord as a hotbed for malware, phishing, and scams, with 50,000 dangerous links detected in six months, targeting Australia and Indonesia among others.
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Salesforce enhances Service Cloud for unified customer care

Fri, 24th May 2024
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Salesforce enhances Service Cloud with new features to unify data across digital channels, providing a seamless, personalised customer experience through their Einstein 1 Platform.
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Sendbird's new platform aims to cut business SMS costs by 30%

Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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Sendbird launches Business Messaging platform, a cost-efficient omnichannel communication solution for businesses, potentially reducing message-related expenses by 30%.
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Pegasus spyware could target iOS devices, says Group-IB

Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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data privacy
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ios
A recent analysis by Group-IB sheds light on the alarming potential of Pegasus spyware, exploring wider implications for the famed security of iOS products.
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LeapXpert reveals Maxen, a GenAI app to boost client communication

Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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risk & compliance
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LeapXpert introduces GenAI application, Maxen, envisioned to revolutionise client communications and enhance the productivity of relationship managers, with the official launch set in March 2024.
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Xero reveals AI vision & GenAI-powered business assistant JAX

Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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commerce systems
Xero unveils AI vision and previews GenAI-powered business assistant, JAX, aiming to revolutionise accounting for small-scale businesses by automating tasks and delivering tailored insights.
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Decline in trust with SMS platforms predicted by new XConnect study

Thu, 8th Feb 2024
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email security
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cloud services
A study by XConnect and Mobilesquared reveals CPaaS providers are expected to lose nearly a quarter of trust in SMS platforms between 2023 and 2025 due to potential fraud risks.
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Global social media users surpass 5 billion mark, reports Digital 2024

Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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Global social media users sail past the 5 billion mark, making up 62.3% of the population, as Digital 2024 report unveils commercial platforms' strong year-on-year growth.
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AI marked as top cybersecurity challenge for next year

Tue, 9th Jan 2024
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Cybersecurity challenges for 2024, including AI-driven threats, are spotlighted by Kaspersky, urging heightened vigilance in adopting online security measures.
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Google unveils Gemini, it's multimodal AI model that beats ChatGPT

Thu, 7th Dec 2023
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Google debuts Gemini, a pioneering multimodal AI model, offering advanced code generation and comprehension across diverse tasks.
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Zoom looks to enhance CX with AI-powered refinements

Thu, 7th Dec 2023
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data analytics
Zoom is set to enhance its AI-powered customer experience suite, improving services for businesses of all sizes.
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Google apps, WhatsApp identified as primary malware conduits in retail sector

Thu, 16th Nov 2023
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google
Google apps and WhatsApp emerge as primary malware distribution channels in the retail sector, warns Netskope Threat Labs.
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Indian teachers co-design AI tool with Microsoft for enhanced learning

Thu, 2nd Nov 2023
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ai models
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copilots
Indian teachers collaborate with Microsoft Research on an AI tool, Shiksha copilot, to improve educational content.
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Squire Technologies launches Mirus, a game-changer in mobile communication

Fri, 27th Oct 2023
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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wechat
Squire Technologies introduces Mirus, an innovative messaging platform set to transform mobile and enterprise communication.
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Aleph Group unifies global brands in strategic 'One Brand' initiative

Tue, 24th Oct 2023
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martech
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partner programmes
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messenger
Aleph Group solidifies its global presence, merging its diverse regional brands into its main brand in a strategic 'One Brand' initiative.
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Balancing digital video demand and environmental sustainability in tech

Tue, 24th Oct 2023
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power / energy
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whatsapp
The global tech community is addressing the environmental impact of video traffic on networks, according to Philippe Wetzel, CEO of VITEC.
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Securing festive shopping: Tips to avoid online scams and protect personal data

Tue, 24th Oct 2023
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As online festive shopping skyrockets, concerns about personal cyber security have deepened. Avoid becoming a victim of scams with these top tips.
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Envato appoints Noelle Kim as Global CMO to Empower Creative Community

Tue, 10th Oct 2023
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facebook
Envato, the online creative community, has hired Noelle Kim as its new global Chief Marketing Officer. Kim brings extensive experience from Meta and Google.
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Publicis Sapient helps Salesforce users' integrate with WhatsApp

Fri, 6th Oct 2023
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Publicis Sapient plans to improve Salesforce via Business WhatsApp integration, promising a seamless customer experience.
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78% of UK Shoppers Pause Spending Before Black Friday: Esendex Study

Thu, 5th Oct 2023
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Over three-quarters of UK consumers will hold off from spending up to a month before Black Friday to snag seasonal deals, finds Esendex study 🛍️📱📧.