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Nokia & NTT DATA expand global partnership for Private 5G

Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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Nokia and NTT DATA have enhanced their global partnership to drive Private 5G deployment, transforming cities like Brownsville into connected tech hubs.
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Dragos acquires Network Perception to boost OT cybersecurity

Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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cloud services
Dragos has acquired Network Perception, integrating the NP-View platform to enhance cybersecurity for critical infrastructure sectors, including utilities and manufacturing.
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Raj Chauhan named President for Americas at Vudoo

Wed, 4th Sep 2024
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Vudoo appoints Raj Chauhan as President for the Americas, leveraging his 20+ years in digital advertising to drive expansion in the American market.
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SenSen wins Montréal contract for mobile enforcement systems

Wed, 28th Aug 2024
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ai
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clean technologies
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sustainability
SenSen Networks wins a CAD 1.6 million contract for mobile enforcement systems with Montréal's Agence de mobilité durable, potentially expanding to CAD 16.1 million.
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Radware report reveals 265% rise in global web DDoS attacks

Fri, 16th Aug 2024
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Radware's H1 2024 report shows a 265% surge in global web DDoS attacks, largely due to geopolitical tensions and increased exploitation of application infrastructure.
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Rising deepfake threats prompt surge in biometric defences

Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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ransomware
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Deepfake threats are on the rise, with 47% of firms encountering attacks; 75% are employing biometric defences, while 62% fear current measures are inadequate.
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Rich Data Co secures USD $9 million for North America expansion

Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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westpac
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investment
Rich Data Co secures USD $9 million boost from Acorn Capital, elevating total Series B funding to USD $37 million. Funds to drive North America expansion.
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CAST launches automated SBOM management tool for compliance

Tue, 6th Aug 2024
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
CAST has unveiled its CAST SBOM Manager, an automated tool designed to streamline Software Bill of Materials management for software providers facing new compliance mandates.
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Workato adds new leaders amid ambitious growth plans

Fri, 21st Jun 2024
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Workato announces key leadership hires amid rapid growth, appointing Chandar Pattabhiram as Chief Go-to-Market Officer and Bhagat Nainani as Head of Product and Engineering.
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Cyber risk is keeping the Australian enterprise on its toes

Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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Australian organisations need to keep cyber risks in check to avoid incidents and liabilities.
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Australian fintech RDC partners with major US bank M&T

Tue, 28th May 2024
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risk & compliance
Rich Data Co secures its first US client with M&T Bank Corporation, integrating AI to enhance the bank's risk management and lending strategies.
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Turn/River Capital invests in Paessler to fuel global growth

Mon, 27th May 2024
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software development
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Turn/River Capital invests in Paessler AG to fuel growth and global expansion of its IT and OT monitoring solutions, marking a significant milestone for the company.
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RestorePoint.ai appoints David Iannacconi as VP of sales

Fri, 24th May 2024
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public cloud
RestorePoint.ai appoints David Iannacconi as VP of Sales, banking on his 30 years of experience to enhance their secure data solutions for mid-sized firms.
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Seeing Machines announces major automotive program extension

Thu, 2nd May 2024
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expansion
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computer vision
Canberra's Seeing Machines is set to invest $26m in the expansion of its partnership with a North American OEM, widening its initial programme to include 19 vehicle models marketed globally.
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Consumer eSIM downloads double in 2023, TCA report shows

Thu, 2nd May 2024
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Consumer adoption of eSIM technology doubles in 2023, led by North American demand, with adoption rates surging in Asia and Western Europe.
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Kyriba reveals $95 billion currency effect in global liquidity report

Fri, 26th Apr 2024
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forex
Kyriba's Q4 2023 report highlights a $95bn total currency impact on revenues of 1700 public North American and European companies.
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Exclusive: How Fluent Commerce is shaking up the OMS industry

Mon, 15th Apr 2024
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In an exclusive, Fluent Commerce's Chief Strategy Officer, Jamie Cairns, illuminates how the Australian firm is revolutionising how global businesses manage orders and inventory.
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Azul announces winners of 2024 Channel Partner Awards

Mon, 1st Apr 2024
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software development
Azul celebrates its esteemed channel partners, contributors to the company's success, during its 2024 Channel Partner Awards, recognising their performance in promoting affordable Java solutions globally.
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Leroy Merlin & Zitcha venture into South African retail media market

Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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Leroy Merlin initiates its digital retail media network across South Africa, led by retail media platform Zitcha. This move signifies Zitcha's first venture in the region.
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Asia-Pacific businesses set to invest USD $3.4bn in GenAI

Mon, 25th Mar 2024
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Generative AI (GenAI) investments in the Asia-Pacific are projected to accelerate at a staggering rate of 140%, the fastest globally, with spending expected to reach USD $3.4 billion across key nations, according to Infosys Knowledge Institute's research.