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Cybersecurity predictions for 2025: Quantum threats rise
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Security experts warn of heightened cyber threats by 2025, including AI-driven attacks and vulnerabilities from quantum computing advancements.
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Dow Jones unveils AI-driven Factiva Smart Summary
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data analytics
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risk & compliance
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Dow Jones has launched Factiva Smart Summary, an AI-powered feature that provides concise research summaries for informed business decision-making.
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Social media ban to put TikTok security concerns under microscope
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As Australia moves to ban social media for under-16s, TikTok faces intensified scrutiny over its security practices and controversial data collection methods.
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HPE unveils new supercomputing solutions for AI & HPC
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise has unveiled an enhanced portfolio of supercomputing solutions aimed at accelerating AI and scientific research for global clients.
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Google Cloud warns of AI escalation in cyber threats by 2025
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Google Cloud's 2025 Cybersecurity Forecast warns of rising AI-driven threats and highlights the need for enhanced security measures in the JAPAC region.
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Yubico launches Yubico Enrollment Suite for enterprises
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Yubico introduces the Yubico Enrollment Suite, enhancing secure, passwordless onboarding for enterprises and streamlining user enrolment processes.
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Guarding against ransomware in the midgame
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Ransomware tactics have evolved significantly, prompting Australian organisations to focus on midgame detection to counteract increasing cyber threats.
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Experts urge vigilance against growing digital fraud risks
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physical security
Experts warn that rising digitalisation fuels fraud, with AI aiding cybercriminals, prompting calls for robust security and real-time threat response.
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Cloud security critical as AI adoption set to soar in 2025
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Tenable warns that AI adoption could drastically increase cloud data security risks by 2025, urging organisations to bolster their protective measures.
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Australia-NZ space research to boost land management
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The New Zealand Space Agency and SmartSat CRC unveil four new space research projects to boost environmental and agricultural management across both nations.
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New Relic unveils one-step observability for Kubernetes
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virtualisation
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digital transformation
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New Relic has unveiled a one-step observability feature for Kubernetes, enhancing monitoring and incident resolution with AI-supported insights.
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Vectra AI enhances platform with 40 new Azure detections
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Vectra AI has launched an upgraded platform featuring over 40 new behaviour detections to boost security for Microsoft Azure amid rising cyber threats.
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CyberArk & Wiz partner to boost multi-cloud security
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CyberArk and Wiz have partnered to enhance multi-cloud security, integrating their platforms to improve visibility and control over privileged access.
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Claroty finds vulnerabilities in OvrC platform affecting IoT devices
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Claroty has uncovered 10 security vulnerabilities in the OvrC cloud platform, jeopardising 10 million IoT devices and their users' data worldwide.
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Australia, NZ retail workers voice need for security technologies to feel safe
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motorola solutions
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Ahead of the holiday shopping rush, a report reveals one in three retail workers in Australia and New Zealand feel unsafe due to rising crime and understaffing.
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Alteryx announces Fall 2024 platform enhancements
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data analytics
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martech
Alteryx has unveiled its Fall 2024 update, enhancing hybrid analytics capabilities and introducing features like Magic Reports to boost user experience.
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Clarifying perceptions related to passkeys and MFA
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Passkeys are emerging as a superior alternative to traditional passwords, yet a recent survey reveals 58% still rely on usernames and passwords.
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November Patch Tuesday reveals 90 vulnerabilities
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Microsoft is rolling out patches for 90 vulnerabilities this November, including critical remote code execution flaws and several in-the-wild exploits.
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Yubico launches YubiKey Bio Series for enhanced security
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Yubico has launched its YubiKey Bio Series - Multi-protocol Edition keys, enhancing phishing-resistant authentication for enterprises with biometric logins.
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Platform consolidation key to cybersecurity success
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Organisations in Australia are urged to consolidate cybersecurity vendors as 99% faced identity breaches, complicating efforts to manage security effectively.