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Supply chain attacks rise as 215 flaws are exploited
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Supply chain attacks rise as 215 flaws are exploited

about 1 hour ago

Supply chain compromises helped actively exploited flaws to 215 in the first half of 2026, as attackers used trusted tools and platforms to steal credentials.

Sofiah Nichole Salivio
SOFIAH NICHOLE SALIVIO News Editor

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Predictive analytics

Telstra Health launches care insights for aged care

Aged care providers could cut reporting time and improve oversight as new tools combine resident, medication and compliance data in one system.

about 23 hours ago · Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin
Google

Teradata expands sovereign AI with air-gapped cloud

Governments and regulated industries can now run sensitive AI workloads in fully isolated environments without public internet access, Teradata said.

about 23 hours ago · Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin
Data Protection

Teradata adds privacy & resiliency for enterprise AI

New controls aim to keep sensitive data usable in AI systems while reducing re-identification risk and improving recovery after outages or attacks.

about 23 hours ago · Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin
Productivity

Australian tech leaders overestimate developer productivity

The gap between executives and developers could be skewing hiring and tooling budgets as Australian firms miss hidden productivity losses.

1 day ago · Mara Sugue
Productivity

Australia's fractional leadership market tops 1,000

The pool of part-time senior executives is giving smaller firms cheaper access to C-level expertise, with two days a week costing about AUD $110,400 a year.

1 day ago · Mara Sugue
Dropbox

Cloudflare expands OS AI workspace with new partners

By bringing AI tools into existing business software, Cloudflare hopes to ease security fears and curb spiralling model costs for enterprises.

2 days ago · Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin

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