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Aria is where cutting‑edge technology, security, and AI‑driven innovation intersect. The stories tagged here span everything from next‑gen cloud and data platforms to ransomware trends, smart infrastructure, and the fast‑evolving world of generative and agentic AI. If you want to understand how tools like AI copilots, LLMs, and real‑time analytics are reshaping everything from finance to healthcare to manufacturing, this is your starting point.

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DNA adds uberAgent to Splunk ecosystem

Mon, 18th Sep 2017
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DNA Connect boosts Splunk with uberAgent for enhanced monitoring and SLA maintenance in Australian IT sectors.
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6 months under siege: the malware story so far in 2017

Sat, 16th Sep 2017
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Maya Horowitz, Threat Intelligence Group Manager at Check Point explores the major trends in global malware attacks during the first half of 2017.
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Avaya's partners to exclusively distribute new meetings platform

Fri, 15th Sep 2017
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The service aims to bring participants together from around the globe, across different systems and devices without investments in new infrastructure.
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Schneider Electric's DCS now delivers 100% ROI in less than a year

Thu, 14th Sep 2017
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Schneider Electric's updated EcoStruxure Foxboro DCS offers 100% return on investment in less than a year, says the energy management company.
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Adobe is transforming your in-car UX with analytics

Wed, 13th Sep 2017
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New analytics, content delivery and advertising capabilities help advance connected car from voice to driverless and beyond.
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Expert spells out how businesses can 'block the spears'

Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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email security
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There is no doubt about it, but spear-phishing is big business in 2017 - Menlo Security's Jason Steer explains how businesses can protect themselves.
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Measure and mitigate risk to build a comprehensive cyber defense

Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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It is helpful to think of cybersecurity risk as a three-dimensional concept: a function of threat, vulnerability and consequence.
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EMOTET banking malware returns with a wider scope & vengeance

Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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The EMOTET banking malware has emerged with a wider target scope than ever before, three years after it was originally found.
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MAPS.ME and OpenStreetMap team up to help disaster recovery and response

Mon, 11th Sep 2017
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Maps.ME and HOT partner to enable crowdsourcing of local data critical to humanitarian response. Precise location data can now be collected via the app.
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I heard you like buttons? This mouse has all the buttons you need and more

Mon, 11th Sep 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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cybersecurity
Corsair's gaming mouse offers a light feel, superior build quality, and responsive buttons, making it a hit with serious gamers and keyboard users.
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Cobian RAT author crowdsourcing malware botnet distribution

Thu, 7th Sep 2017
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Zscaler has discovered a remote access Trojan (RAT) designed by an author who appears to be crowdsourcing the payload and infection spread.
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Why cybersecurity must address ICT staff efficiency

Thu, 7th Sep 2017
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menlo security
How does a fresh approach to cyber security enable better efficiency from the ICT staff who are overwhelmed with the current security situation?.
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Optus Satellite & Seven Network - 31 year relationship extended another 4 years

Tue, 5th Sep 2017
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Optus Satellite and Seven Network strengthen ties as their 31-year collaboration is set to soar for another four years.
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HoeflerText remote access Trojan goes after Chrome users

Mon, 4th Sep 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Chrome users beware: A crafty 'HoeflerText' scam deploys a NetSupport Manager RAT, broadening the arsenal of the notorious EITest campaign.
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Why prefabricated, modular solutions are a perfect fit for edge data centers

Mon, 4th Sep 2017
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The use of prefabricated, modular data center components is becoming increasingly popular for building edge data centers.
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DJI reveals two new drones and the fisheye feature

Mon, 4th Sep 2017
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DJI elevates drone tech with Mavic Pro Platinum, Phantom 4 Pro Obsidian, and innovative 'sphere' fisheye mode.
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Mobile malware creation is now as easy as downloading an app

Mon, 28th Aug 2017
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Mobile malware creation is as easy as downloading an app and potential criminals don't even need to write a single line of code.
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Business interruption - now a costly claims business for insurance companies

Thu, 24th Aug 2017
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Natural disasters push insurers to scrutinize costly business interruption claims, with losses hitting £1.4bn.
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Two dark web markets shut down but expert says 'one door closes, a window opens'

Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
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market
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The recent shutdown of AlphaBay and Hansa has left dark web marketplaces on shaky ground, says Digital Shadows CEO Alastair Paterson.
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How to scrutinise business partners' security - especially if they're financial firms

Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
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risk & compliance
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financial institutions
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Organisations are putting too much trust in other organisations' cybersecurity, says Aleron; financial institutions are particularly at risk.