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Shannon Williams
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Shannon is an experienced journalist and editor with a strong interest in technology and the digital world. Her career spans a wide range of sectors, including tech, politics, tourism, transport and climate change, where she brings a sharp editorial eye and an ability to translate complex issues into clear, engaging stories.

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9/10 Aussies to stop spending if personal data compromised

Tue, 17th May 2022
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Nine out of ten Australians would stop spending with a company if their personal data is compromised, a new report has found.
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AI-based email security platform Abnormal Security valued at $4B

Tue, 17th May 2022
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cyber attacks
Abnormal Security, an AI-based email security platform, has closed a $210m funding round, valuing the company at $4bn.
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Zendesk announces new conversational CRM solutions

Tue, 17th May 2022
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network infrastructure
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cx
Zendesk unveils new solutions for customer relationship management and employee experience at its flagship conference, Relate.
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Workato unveils enhancements to enterprise automation platform

Tue, 17th May 2022
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data privacy
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cloud services
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Workato unveils new automation capabilities at Automate 2022 conference, expanding platform security and collaboration.
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Energy storage demand momentum continues, says BYD

Fri, 13th May 2022
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storage
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
BYD has announced an expansion of its production capacities and will deliver 250,000 units of its energy storage system, BYD Battery-Box Premium.
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Zerto unveils updates to ransomware recovery capabilities

Fri, 13th May 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Zerto announces major product updates to enhance ransomware recovery capabilities for cloud providers, allowing organisations to recover quickly.
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Three key security challenges facing the Australian insurance industry 

Thu, 12th May 2022
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
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insurance
Insurance companies must ensure they proactively address security challenges and protect the privacy of customer data.
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HackerOne launches Attack Resistance Management solution

Thu, 12th May 2022
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
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cyber attacks
HackerOne has launched Attack Resistance Management - a new category of security solution that targets the root causes of the attack resistance gap.
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Aussie data & analytic execs not confident in data strategy

Thu, 12th May 2022
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data analytics
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planning
Less than half of Australian data and analytics leaders are confident in their data strategy as siloes and lack of culture prevent innovation.
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Databricks strengthens AWS partnership with new Lakehouse offering

Thu, 12th May 2022
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Customers will experience faster onboarding and unified account administration to make building a Databricks Lakehouse on AWS easier.
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Avaya expands Microsoft partnership to deliver OneCloud on Azure

Thu, 12th May 2022
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uc
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public cloud
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partner programmes
The joint technology and go to market agreement will help customers accelerate their digital transformation initiatives in the cloud.
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Use of malware, botnets and exploits expands in Q1 2022

Thu, 12th May 2022
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ddos
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cybersecurity
Malware, botnet, and exploit activity increased in Q1 2022, according to a report by managed security services provider Nuspire.
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Red Hat expands capabilities to provide streamlined application development in cloud

Tue, 10th May 2022
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devops
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apm
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open source
Red Hat unveils Red Hat Application Foundations to accelerate containerised app development across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
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Sharp increase in phishing as cybercriminals leverage SEO to lure victims

Tue, 10th May 2022
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malware
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phishing
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martech
Cybercriminals are using social engineering techniques and Trojan families to target victims more effectively, reveals Netskope's latest report.
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SecureCo and IBM partner to deliver Intelligent Voice Platform

Mon, 9th May 2022
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cx
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martech
The partnership addresses the growing number of businesses seeking to digitally transform, by enabling operational optimisation and adaptive CX.
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Sophos named Gartner Peer Insights Customers Choice for network firewalls

Mon, 9th May 2022
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
The company earned the highest overall customer rating among vendors with at least 150 verified customer reviews.
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$1 million in cyber skills to stop $100 million in cybercrime

Mon, 9th May 2022
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manufacturing
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cybersecurity
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swinburne university of technology
Swinburne-led program secures $1m funding to train next-gen manufacturing professionals in cybersecurity and digital transformation.
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Data Theorem launches 'industry first' attack surface management solution

Fri, 6th May 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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application security
Data Theorem releases Supply Chain Secure, a new attack surface management product to address software supply chain security threats.
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NTT launches IoT Services for Sustainability offering

Fri, 6th May 2022
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hyperscale
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iot
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dc
NTT has launched its IoT Services for Sustainability offering, a stack of solutions to help businesses reduce their carbon footprint using IoT connectivity.
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Global bot security market to reach US$2.5 billion by 2032

Fri, 6th May 2022
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
The global bot security market to reach US$2.5 billion by 2032 driven by a growing need for cyber security, according to a new report.