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Gartner survey reveals challenges in zero-trust strategy implementation
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Although 63% of global organisations are partially or fully implementing a zero-trust strategy, the approach typically covers half or less of their environment, and only mitigates up to a quarter of enterprise risk, according to a Gartner survey.
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Why you need employee monitoring software for optimal productivity
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cloud services
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payroll systems
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project management
Amidst a surge in remote working, the use of employee monitoring software like Insightful is crucial to enhance productivity, ensuring efficient workflows and creating a culture of transparency and accountability.
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ITC Infotech plans to acquire cloud services firm Blazeclan
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cloud services
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big data
ITC Infotech announces plans to acquire Pune-based cloud services specialist Blazeclan Technologies, aligning with strategic objectives to boost Multi-Cloud capability and fast-track client digital transformations.
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Fortinet recognised as Challenger in Gartner's 2024 Magic Quadrant for SSE
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firewall
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network infrastructure
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endpoint protection
Fortinet has been named a Challenger in Gartner's 2024 Magic Quadrant for Security Service Edge, the eighth recognition for the cybersecurity leader, thanks to its cloud-based solution, FortiSASE.
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BT hailed for highest 'Vision' in 2024 Gartner Global WAN report
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network infrastructure
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sdn
BT acknowledged by Gartner as a 'Leader' in Global WAN Services for the 20th consecutive year, acclaimed for their influential role in market direction and innovation in network services.
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Amplifying AI-powered cybersecurity to counter growing threats
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network infrastructure
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breach prevention
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ai security
Rising cybersecurity threats compel companies to leverage AI and cross-border collaboration, amid an expected AU $7.3bn investment in Australia's security infrastructure in 2024.
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Gartner outlines top tech trends transforming public sector by 2024
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ai
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public sector
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government
Gartner outlines the top five tech trends set to transform the public sector by 2024, including adaptive security and AI for decision intelligence.
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Mako boosts defence against cyber attacks with Radware's protection services
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cybersecurity
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Israeli media giant Mako, selects cyber-security firm Radware to defend against large-scale hacktivist attacks, bolstering its commitment to innovative and adaptable security measures.
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BackBox enhances network automation with new NCM integration
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firewall
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network management
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network security
BackBox introduces Network Configuration Management to its platform, enhancing automation features to boost performance, security and efficiency, in harmony with Gartner's standard requirements.
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Commvault appoints Ashley Baird as new VP & MD of Market Expansion
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saas
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
Cloud industry veteran, Ashley Baird, has been appointed as Vice President and Managing Director of Market Expansion at data protection firm Commvault, charged with accelerating the company's growth in new markets.
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ExtraHop announces newly created global partner programme
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breach prevention
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firewall
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ndr
ExtraHop launches a new worldwide partner programme aimed at improving cyber security, bolstered by its latest revenue increase and growing demand for NDR services.
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Radware to provide advanced DDoS protection for Asian tax authority
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firewall
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Cybersecurity firm Radware clinches a contract to deliver advanced DDoS protection to an unmentioned Asian tax authority, in an aim to uphold national economic interests and fortify tech infrastructure.
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Kyriba expands AI capabilities boosting liquidity performance
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digital transformation
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ai
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automation
Kyriba unveils an expanded suite of AI capabilities aimed at improving liquidity performance, cash forecasting, and custom report generation.
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i-PRO champions ethical AI practices in physical security domain
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data protection
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physical security
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gartner
i-PRO emphasises its commitment to ethical practices in the physical security sector, seeking to harmonise AI progression with societal responsibility.
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Radware unveils latest version of AI-based Bot Manager
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firewall
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managed services
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partner programmes
Cybersecurity firm Radware introduces a new Bot Manager to proactively mitigate advanced bot attacks whilst ensuring genuine user experience.
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Why comprehensive observability reduces cloud waste & minimises IT spending
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cloud services
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gartner
Amid complexities in cloud adoption, comprehensive observability emerges as a key tool for businesses to manage cloud waste, optimise costs, and streamline their IT spending.
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Medallia secures top spot in Gartner's VoC platforms ranking
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Medallia secures prime position for the third year in a row in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Voice of Customer platforms, backed by a £750 million investment.
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Ordr unveils AI-fuelled asset intelligence product OrdrAI CAASM+
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Ordr unveils AI-driven asset intelligence product, OrdrAI CAASM+, aimed at optimising visibility and security for high-demand sectors like healthcare, manufacturing and financial services.
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Australia's information security spending forecast to exceed AUD $7.3bn in 2024
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data protection
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cloud security
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ai
Australia's spending on information security, spurred by increased cyberattacks and regulatory obligations, is expected to surge by 11.5%, with cloud security seeing the biggest growth, hitting AU$7.3bn in 2024, according to Gartner.
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Ardonagh Advisory integrates Mendix to speed up digital projects
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cloud services
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digital transformation
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cx
Ardonagh Advisory adopts Mendix's low-code platform, aiming to quicken digital projects and refine customer experiences six times faster than traditional development.
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Gartner reveals top eight cybersecurity predictions for 2024
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application security
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iam
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Gartner, Inc. shares eight cybersecurity predictions for 2024 onwards at Sydney summit, underlining the transformative role of generative AI in closing skills gap and reducing employee-related incidents.
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Dexory introduces advanced AI to boost UK warehouse efficiency
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productivity
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robotics
Dexory, a UK tech firm, has unveiled its AI-driven logistics engine, 'DexoryView', set to revolutionise warehouse efficiency with real-time analytics and improved decision-making powered by autonomous robots.
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Upwind adds API security to its cloud platform amidst rising threats
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cyber threats
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Upwind enhances its cloud security platform with real-time API threat detection response capability amid a surge in API usage and corresponding security risks.
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Copyright infringement risks impacting GenAI adoption
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bi
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big data
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physical security
Rising costs of intellectual property protection could hamper the adoption of generative AI and impact returns by 2026.