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Keep your Christmas lights on with BLUETTI portable power stations

Ensure your festive season sparkles with BLUETTI's portable power stations, keeping lights bright and gatherings powered, even during winter storms.

By BLUETTI • 4 min read • Mon, 16th Dec 2024

Firewalls

Australia's Cybersecurity Act races against augmented hacker revolution

As cyberattacks rise, Australia's new Cybersecurity Act mandates timely reporting of ransomware payments, urging businesses to bolster their defences.

By Julian Fay • 4 min read • Mon, 16th Dec 2024

Malware

Sneaky scams to watch for this holiday season (and how to outsmart them)

As the festive season approaches, shoppers must be vigilant against clever scams as cybercriminals target eager buyers with deceptive tactics.

By Sneha Banerjee • 5 min read • Fri, 13th Dec 2024

Firewalls

Why cloud-based Video Surveillance is the future for SMBs

Cloud-based video surveillance offers small-to-medium businesses in Australia a cost-effective, scalable, and highly secure alternative to traditional systems.

By Matt Fishback • 6 min read • Fri, 13th Dec 2024

Unified Communications

Emerging tech trends in Australia: What to expect in 2025

As Australia gears up for 2025, trends in quantum technology, AI training, and cybersecurity are set to reshape the nation's business landscape and growth potential.

By Guy Danskine • 5 min read • Thu, 12th Dec 2024

Data Protection

Building consumer trust and cyber resilience in Australia

A recent study reveals that 88% of Australians want consent before their data is used in AI, highlighting deep-seated concerns over data security.

By Paul Henaghan • 5 min read • Wed, 11th Dec 2024

Global Stories

Opinion stories

Ransomware

The imperative of cybersecurity in manufacturing

Cybersecurity has become critical for manufacturing, with ransomware attacks representing 71% of incidents. Proactive strategies are essential to mitigate risks.

By Lesley Carhart • 5 min read • Fri, 13th Dec 2024

Data Protection

Peak performance in peak season: Leveraging EMM solutions for seamless operations

As the busy festive season heats up, logistics firms are turning to EMM solutions to enhance workforce efficiency and ensure seamless operations.

By Michael Dyson • 4 min read • Fri, 13th Dec 2024

Data Analytics

Procurement in 2025: From 'should we try AI?' to 'When can we start?'

A Gartner survey reveals that 72% of procurement leaders are prioritising GenAI integration, marking a pivotal shift towards strategic decision-making.

By Keith Hausmann • 6 min read • Fri, 13th Dec 2024

Data Science

The future of jobs is much closer than you think

As AI reshapes the job landscape, Microsoft plans to train one million Australians and New Zealanders in new skills, highlighting an urgent need for adaptation.

By Olivia Dyet • 5 min read • Thu, 12th Dec 2024

Phishing

Countering the security threat from within

Internal security threats, both malicious and accidental, are rising concerns for organisations, necessitating robust measures to protect sensitive data.

By Curtis Raams • 4 min read • Thu, 12th Dec 2024

Firewalls

The top cybersecurity predictions for businesses in 2025

As cyber threats evolve, businesses must brace for a surge in sophisticated attacks in 2025, leveraging AI and advanced tactics to bypass traditional security.

By Matt Caffrey • 4 min read • Wed, 11th Dec 2024

Ransomware

December Patch Tuesday reveals 70 vulnerabilities

This December, Microsoft addresses 70 vulnerabilities, including 16 critical remote code execution flaws, in its latest Patch Tuesday update.

By Adam Barnett • 4 min read • Wed, 11th Dec 2024

Data Analytics

Is your HR system built to help you stay ahead of the regulatory curve?

As businesses adapt to evolving regulations, modern HR systems are transforming, with integrated platforms essential for compliance and operational efficiency.

By Simon Obee • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Dec 2024

Data Protection

Businesses must embrace forward-thinking cybersecurity solutions in 2025

As 2024 ends, businesses must prepare for turbulent shifts in cybersecurity, including AI's role and the threats posed by quantum computing.

By Christopher Hills • 5 min read • Tue, 10th Dec 2024

Firewalls

Why businesses need a unified, scalable solution for tomorrow's networking and security challenges

Businesses increasingly seek unified security solutions like SASE, addressing today's cybersecurity challenges while preparing for tomorrow's threats.

By Cornelius Mare • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Dec 2024

Stories from Other Regions

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Customer Experience

Loyalty, CTV, 'brandformance': Three martech trends in 2025

As more and more platforms come online and the market continues to evolve, streaming services will have their 'golden age' with advertisers.

By Maria Giacobbe • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Dec 2024

Data Analytics

7 Strategies for Asian SMBs to Unlock International Growth This Holiday Shopping Season

As the holiday shopping season approaches, Asian SMBs are urged to adopt seven strategies to unlock international growth and capture global market demand.

By Belinda Koh • 5 min read • Fri, 13th Dec 2024