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Resilience stories - Page 54

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PDG secures USD $95 million Green Loan for Singapore data centre
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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Princeton Digital Group secures USD $95 million Green Loan for its SG1 data centre in Singapore, marking its second green financing in 2024 and boosting its regional sustainability efforts.
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Darktrace launches AI-powered Managed Detection & Response service
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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Darktrace unveils its Managed Detection and Response service, enhancing AI-driven security with 24/7 human analyst support to counter rising cyber threats.
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CrowdStrike launches Falcon for Insurability to aid cyber insurers
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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ai security
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cybersecurity
CrowdStrike's new Falcon for Insurability initiative aims to lower underwriting risks for cyber insurers and enhance organisations' cyber resilience using AI-powered defences.
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FrankieOne & WeMoney shine at 2024 Finnie Awards in Sydney
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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regtech
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fintech australia
FinTech Australia’s 2024 Finnie Awards celebrated 19 categories at Sydney's Doltone Wharf, honouring standout contributions in the evolving financial technology sector.
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Vertiv unveils 2023 report with new environmental initiatives
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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cleantech
Vertiv's 2023 Responsible Business Report outlines progress on sustainability and unveils the One Vertiv, One World plan to enhance environmental and community impacts.
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Hospitality sector lags in digital finance transformation
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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digital transformation
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A report by Xledger reveals only 3% of UK hospitality businesses have fully digitised their finance systems, citing fears and outdated tech as key barriers.
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UK firms boost board-level cyber security roles by 55%
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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Board-level cyber security representation in the UK is up 55% among critical national infrastructure sectors, according to Bridewell. This growth reflects the increasing threat landscape, with central government organisations seeing the most significant rise in secure governance.
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Australia's data centres urged to cut emissions, go green
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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storage
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Australia's data centres face significant environmental challenges, with rising carbon emissions set to double by 2030 due to energy-intensive AI applications, warns industry experts.
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Christchurch tech firms team up for geoscience education tool
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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digital entertainment
Two Christchurch-based tech firms, Seequent and CerebralFix, launch Visible Geology, an immersive 3D educational tool to combat global shortages in earth scientists.
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Cyber-attacks disrupt critical operations at London hospitals
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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Cyber-attacks have paralysed three major London hospitals, forcing operation cancellations and highlighting vulnerabilities in healthcare cybersecurity.
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RestorePoint.ai appoints Shawn Hank as Vice President
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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data protection
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RestorePoint.ai appoints Shawn Hank as VP of Solution Architecture, aiming to boost the modularity, scalability, and security of its secure managed data services.
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Digital trust underfunded despite its growing importance
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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A new ISACA report reveals organisations worldwide recognise the rising importance of digital trust but substantially underfund initiatives.
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Vertiv's 2023 report shows strides in sustainability efforts
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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Vertiv's 2023 Responsible Business Report unveils the “One Vertiv, One World” plan, detailing strides in environmental impact and governance.
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Three-quarters of UK software supply chains hit by cyber attacks
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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smartphones
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BlackBerry's research unveiled at Infosecurity Europe shows 74% of UK software supply chains faced cyber attacks in the past year, exposing critical vulnerabilities.
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Porsche extends partnership with NetApp for exclusive data solutions
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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netapp
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Porsche Motorsport extends its partnership with NetApp, enhancing data solutions for racing divisions like IMSA, WEC, and the TAG Heuer Formula E Team.
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ExtraHop appoints Rachna Kumar as senior channel sales manager
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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firewalls
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ndr
ExtraHop appoints Rachna Kumar as Senior Channel Sales Manager for Australia and New Zealand, aiming to strengthen its ANZ channel and cybersecurity presence.
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How cutting-edge technology is helping mental health
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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SafeWatch is redefining mental health care with its community-focused approach by combining tech, therapy, and support.
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Cybercrime costs New Zealanders $6.6 million in Q1
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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email security
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cybercrime
Cybercrime hits New Zealand hard in early 2024, with financial losses topping NZD $6.6 million, reveals CERT NZ's latest report, despite fewer incident reports.
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Object First announces 192TB upgrade for backup storage solution
Tue, 4th Jun 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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veeam software
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cyber threats
Object First has announced a major upgrade to its ransomware-proof backup storage, boosting capacity up to 192TB per node and 768TB per cluster.
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97% of UK FTSE 100 firms hit by third-party cyber breaches
Mon, 3rd Jun 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
A SecurityScorecard report reveals 97% of the UK's FTSE 100 firms faced third-party breaches last year, stressing urgent supply chain cybersecurity enhancements.