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World Backup Day – a great reason for a tech spring-clean
Fri, 29th Mar 2019
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Five spokespeople from renowned industry vendors share their thoughts on why backing up your data is absolutely crucial – with some extra golden advice.
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'Fathers of the deep learning revolution' win Turing Award
Thu, 28th Mar 2019
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data analytics
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The pioneers of deep learning, Yoshua Bengio, Geoffrey Hinton, and Yann LeCun, win the prestigious ACM Turing Award, bolstered by USD $1 million from Google.
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Interview: Kordia sets sights on in-building coverage in a 5G world
Thu, 28th Mar 2019
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Kordia aims to transform in-building coverage as 5G rolls out across Australia and New Zealand, tackling connectivity issues in modern complex environments.
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Why tech pros still prioritise hybrid IT and security
Wed, 27th Mar 2019
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Tech professionals remain focused on hybrid IT and security skills amid emerging technology demands, SolarWinds' 2019 IT Trends Report reveals.
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ASUS' own servers compromised in malware attack
Wed, 27th Mar 2019
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supply chain
ASUS’ genuine servers have been compromised in attack that has put hundreds of thousands of users at risk of malware infection.
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Why APAC enterprises are embracing Oracle Autonomous Database
Wed, 27th Mar 2019
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data analytics
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planning
Oracle Autonomous Database supposedly uses machine learning and automation to deploy, optimise, patch and secure itself.
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Why Aussie banks should prioritise data security
Wed, 27th Mar 2019
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New research reveals that Australian bank customers rank data security as the issue that matters to them most.
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Carbonite closes $618.5m buyout of security firm Webroot
Wed, 27th Mar 2019
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Carbonite finalises USD $618.5 million acquisition of Webroot, integrating cloud-based cybersecurity with their data protection platform under one brand.
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Caltex selects Microsoft to help fuel cloud transformation
Wed, 27th Mar 2019
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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Caltex Australia partners with Microsoft to drive its major cloud transformation, enhancing fuel operations, customer loyalty, and retail innovations.
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ConnectWise launches new security assessment tool for MSPs
Wed, 27th Mar 2019
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connectwise
ConnectWise unveils ConnectWise Identify, aiding MSPs in appraising and boosting security against cyber threats, with introductory offers beginning 1 April.
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Australians unsure of who is responsible for the safety of their information
Wed, 27th Mar 2019
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
According to a recent survey conducted by SOTI, Australians are increasingly concerned about the security of their health records.
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Europol makes 61 arrests & nets €6.2 million in dark web crackdown
Wed, 27th Mar 2019
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Europol’s international operation against dark web crime sees 61 arrests, seizes EUR €6.2 million, and closes 50 accounts; drugs and firearms also confiscated.
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The silver lining in Australia’s Government cloud strategy
Tue, 26th Mar 2019
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Cloud has been a huge part of the ‘digital transformation’ conversation within Australian government during recent years.
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Milestone: How video and IoT are finding their place in enterprise
Tue, 26th Mar 2019
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Milestone Systems South Pacific country manager Jordan Cullis talks about three trends that will revolutionise the way video is viewed in 2019 and beyond.
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Largest DDoS-for-hire websites responsible for 11% of attacks worldwide – Nexusguard
Tue, 26th Mar 2019
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nexusguard
FBI crackdown on 'booters' reduces global DDoS attacks by 11%, but booter websites may make a comeback, says Nexusguard.
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Five things MSPs need to keep in mind in 2019
Tue, 26th Mar 2019
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A Datto APAC channel exec outlines the most important factors for MSP to being paying attention to in the coming year.
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Survey: IT pros nostalgic over on-prem data centre visibility
Tue, 26th Mar 2019
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private cloud
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hyperscale
There are significant security and monitoring challenges faced by IT staff responsible for managing public and private cloud deployments.
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61% of CIOs believe employees leak data maliciously
Tue, 26th Mar 2019
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storage
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Egress conducted a survey to examine the root causes of employee-driven data breaches, their frequency, and impact.
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BYOD can be secure with the right measures
Mon, 25th Mar 2019
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Companies that embrace BYOD are giving employees more freedom to work remotely, resulting in increased productivity, cost savings, and talent retention.
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Sonatype and HackerOne partner on open source vulnerability reporting
Mon, 25th Mar 2019
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open source
Without a standard for responsible disclosure, even those who want to disclose vulnerabilities responsibly can get frustrated with the process.