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Confluent unveils advanced platform for Apache Flink
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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virtualisation
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dr
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open source
Confluent has launched its Confluent Platform for Apache Flink, enhancing security and management for on-premises applications in cloud environments.
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Exabeam forecasts AI to transform APAC cybersecurity by 2025
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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Exabeam predicts that by 2025, AI will significantly shift the cybersecurity landscape in APAC, making malware creation and deepfakes more accessible to attackers.
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Tim Wintrip appointed CEO of Lemongrass
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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devops
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hyperscale
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partner programmes
Tim Wintrip has been named CEO of Lemongrass, set to take office on 1 January 2025, succeeding Mike Rosenbloom who will join the Board.
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Weebit Nano appoints Anne Templeman-Jones to board
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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iot
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partner programmes
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risk & compliance
Weebit Nano has appointed Anne Templeman-Jones as a Non-Executive Director, effective 1 January 2025, enhancing its board with her extensive expertise.
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Titan of Tech - Curtis Raams of Prvidr
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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crm
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uc
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digital transformation
Curtis Raams, CTO at Prvidr, leads the charge in revolutionising CRM and automation in Australia, aiming for global expansion with the innovative GO Platform.
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Cybercriminals increasingly exploit trusted apps, says report
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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firewalls
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ransomware
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network security
A new report reveals a 51% rise in cybercriminals exploiting trusted Microsoft applications, highlighting increasing sophistication in attacks on Windows networks.
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Akamai reveals $9.6m benefit and 152% ROI from Guardicore use
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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firewalls
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
A recent Forrester study reveals Akamai's Guardicore Segmentation solution offers organisations a USD $9.6 million benefit over three years and 152% ROI.
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Stefan Krause joins artius.iD as strategic advisor
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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cartech
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cybersecurity
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financial institutions
Security and digital ID firm artius.iD appoints Stefan Krause, ex-CFO of BMW and Deutsche Bank, to its Board of Strategic Advisors amid growing cybersecurity challenges.
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KnowBe4 named among 2025 best IT workplaces by Computerworld
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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data analytics
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ai
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cybersecurity
KnowBe4 has been named one of the top IT workplaces for 2025 by Computerworld, securing 23rd place in the midsize organisation category.
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CyberCX extends partnership with Australian Open for 2025
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cyber threats
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cybercx
CyberCX extends its partnership with Tennis Australia, continuing as the Official Cyber Security Partner for the Australian Open in 2025.
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Australian HR professionals optimistic about AI benefits
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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it training
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hcm
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ai
Research from the Australian HR Institute reveals that 86% of HR professionals expect AI to boost productivity, despite concerns over data security.
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WatchGuard predicts rise in AI-driven cyber threats by 2025
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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malware
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firewalls
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phishing
WatchGuard Technologies warns of a surge in AI-driven cyber threats by 2025, urging firms to adopt a proactive approach against evolving risks.
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Gigamon unveils Power of 3 for hybrid cloud visibility
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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hybrid cloud
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
Gigamon has unveiled its Power of 3 initiative with Cribl and Blackwood, enhancing visibility and management for hybrid cloud infrastructures.
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Cybersecurity predictions warn of AI, quantum threats ahead
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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encryption
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iot
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quantum computing
Cybersecurity experts warn of rising threats, predicting a NotPetya-like incident due to AI, quantum advancements, and increased geopolitical tensions.
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Cybersecurity in 2025: Rise of non-human identities
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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cloud security
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Entro Security and YL Ventures predict a 2025 cybersecurity landscape dominated by non-human identities, with their proliferation posing new security challenges.
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CSIS report reveals surge in sophisticated cyber threats
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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edutech
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ransomware
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phishing
CSIS Security Group's latest Threat Matrix report highlights a surge in cyberattacks, revealing over one billion compromised credentials on the dark web each month.
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AI's dual role in reshaping cybersecurity strategies 2024
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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iot security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
The cybersecurity landscape is rapidly evolving as AI transforms both threats and defences, with increasing challenges expected in 2025, warns Meta1st CEO.
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Kaspersky reports rise in malware threats & attacks in 2024
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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malware
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data protection
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phishing
Kaspersky's latest report reveals a 14% rise in daily malware detection, with 467,000 malicious files identified each day in 2024.
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Cloudbrink CEO discusses future of remote work & AI tech
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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network infrastructure
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casb
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sase
Cloudbrink's CEO Prakash Mana predicts the work-from-anywhere trend will persist through 2025, driven by Gen Z and advancements in AI and connectivity.
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AI-driven data governance to be key by 2025, says expert
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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data protection
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mfa
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risk & compliance
By 2025, data governance, AI, and multi-factor authentication will become crucial as firms navigate increasing regulatory pressures and cybersecurity threats.