Australian stories

Artificial Intelligence: the catalyst for transformation in Australia's freight industry

AI-driven transformation is set to revolutionise Australia's freight industry, addressing challenges like driver shortages, underutilisation of capacity, and demand for real-time pricing and visibility.

By Cate Hull • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Jan 2024

Global stories

Unified Communications

Cradlepoint pioneers AI functionality for 5G network security

Cradlepoint is pioneering AI integration in enterprise 5G routers, improving efficiency and offering enhanced data security features, including generative AI tools that guard against data leakage.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2024

Firewalls

Extreme Networks launches Wi-Fi 7 AP5020 & 4000 series switches

Extreme Networks enhances enterprise connectivity and security with the launch of its first Wi-Fi 7 access point, the AP5020, and the 4000 Series cloud-managed switches.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2024

Hyperscale

Gigamon records 100% growth in cloud revenue in 2023

Gigamon enjoyed over 100% YoY growth in 2023 cloud revenue due to international demand for its deep observability service, reflecting a trend towards hybrid cloud security management.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Jan 2024

Firewalls

The data loss that will hurt your business the most

For cybersecurity to be fully effective, it needs senior executive-level support. And risk is the language all business leaders understand.

By Siroui Mushegian • 5 min read • Mon, 29th Jan 2024

Cloud Services

Gallagher Security honoured at 25th annual Intersec event in Dubai

Gallagher Security claims the 'Exceptional Contribution to Intersec' award at the 25th edition of Intersec, marking an impressive 30% increase in product offerings.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Jan 2024

Firewalls

Data Privacy Day: Experts call for essential adaptation in AI era

Ahead of Data Privacy Day, tech experts voice concerns about increasing data privacy challenges and cyber threats spurred by advanced AI.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Jan 2024

Firewalls

HID & Olea Kiosks launch collaboration on facial recognition tech

HID and Olea Kiosks, provider of self-service kiosks, collaborate on an initiative to revolutionise user experience for multi-industry access control.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Jan 2024

Network Infrastructure

BackBox celebrates record growth & innovation in 2023

BackBox, a network team automation firm, reported stellar growth in 2023, showcasing strong expansion and significant growth in clientele.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Jan 2024

Data Analytics

Sternum & ChargePoint secure Home Flex against IoT vulnerabilities

In a bid to combat IoT vulnerabilities, security firm Sternum collaborates with ChargePoint to enhance the protection of ChargePoint Home Flex, following the uncovering of significant security flaws.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Jan 2024

Firewalls

HID & Olea Kiosks merge for advanced facial recognition solutions

HID teams up with Olea Kiosks to offer a revolutionary user experience by integrating facial recognition technology in access control and authentication across various industries.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Jan 2024

Supply Chain

Report highlights vulnerability trends, surge in crowdsourced security

Bugcrowd's latest annual Vulnerability Trends Report highlights the rising acceptance of public crowdsourced security.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Jan 2024

IT Automation

Leostream boosts vSphere hybrid cloud security with new features

Leostream Corporation enhances hybrid cloud security for vSphere with a suite of new features, promising better data control, multivendor support, robust connectivity, and reduced cloud costs.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Jan 2024

Data Analytics

Silobreaker teams up with DarkOwl for advanced darknet threat intelligence

Silobreaker partners with DarkOwl to advance data partnership programme, boosting risk reprisal with enhanced deep and dark web monitoring and swift response to exposed credentials.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Jan 2024

Unified Communications

A new kind of PC is coming: From personal computer to innovation enabler

Generative AI is transforming personal computers (PCs) from mere consumer technology to platforms for innovation, set to revolutionise the way we live and work.

By Brad Pulford • 5 min read • Wed, 24th Jan 2024

Software-as-a-Service

Westcon-Comstor acquires AWS cloud consultancy Rebura

Westcon-Comstor boosts its cloud capabilities with the acquisition of London-based AWS cloud consultancy Rebura, enhancing its services to partners.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 22nd Jan 2024

Security Operations Centres

How CISOs' roles – and security operations – will change in 2024

There will be an immediate need for greater focus on compliance packs by CISOs, not just this year but over the next couple of years.

By Jaya Baloo • 6 min read • Mon, 22nd Jan 2024

Virtualisation

Dynatrace appoints Laura Heisman as new Chief Marketing Officer

Unified observability and security pioneer, Dynatrace, appoints Laura Heisman, seasoned marketing executive and advocate for women in tech, as their new Chief Marketing Officer.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 22nd Jan 2024

Unified Communications

Cognizant and Microsoft launch AI-powered 'Innovation Assistant'

Cognizant partners with Microsoft to launch the Innovation Assistant, an AI-powered tool designed to bolster staff innovation and customer-led solutions.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jan 2024

Data Protection

Cognizant unveils Azure-based AI tool to boost innovation programme

Cognizant and Microsoft unveil the AI-powered Innovation Assistant, enhancing Cognizant's internal innovation programme and boosting client co-innovation opportunities.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jan 2024