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Exclusive: Logistics firms face rising OT cyber threats amid global tensions
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Cyber attacks on logistics OT systems are rising, risking $500K+ losses as nation states target supply chains for strategic disruption amid global tensions.
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Claroty adds impact-centric tools for stronger CPS security
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Claroty’s new xDome features help firms prioritise cyber-physical system risks by business impact, boosting collaboration and security across operations.
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Honeywell unveils hydrogen leak sensor with ten-year lifespan
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Honeywell has launched a hydrogen leak sensor using Thermal Conductivity Detection, offering up to ten years of maintenance-free operation for safer hydrogen systems.
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SOTI partners for enhanced supply chain print solutions
Fri, 11th Apr 2025
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data protection
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supply chain
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SOTI has partnered with TSC Auto ID and BarTender by Seagull to enhance print management for the supply chain, aiming to resolve downtime issues faced by workers.
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Pelion launches Pelion Plans aiming for global growth
Tue, 8th Apr 2025
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iot
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industrial iot
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partner programmes
Pelion has unveiled Pelion Plans, a new managed IoT offering, as it aims for global growth and enhances its service reliability for enterprise clients.
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ControlMonkey unveils automated cloud recovery solution
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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cloud services
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ControlMonkey has launched a pioneering Automated Disaster Recovery solution, the first of its kind to automate the restoration of entire cloud infrastructures.
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Australian downtime costs climb to AUD $86 billion annually
Thu, 13th Mar 2025
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malware
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cloud security
Splunk's report reveals Australian firms could lose AUD $86 billion annually from unplanned downtime, raising concerns over cybersecurity resilience in the region.
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Quest launches AI tools to simplify IT migration processes
Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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agentic ai
Quest Software has launched innovative AI-powered tools to streamline Active Directory and device migrations, aimed at reducing downtime for IT teams.
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Ransomware hits Australian firms hard: 64% halt operations
Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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data protection
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ransomware
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phishing
A recent study reveals that 64% of Australian businesses hit by ransomware attacks had to suspend operations, highlighting severe vulnerabilities in the sector.
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Lemongrass unveils update to cut SAP cloud downtime
Fri, 6th Dec 2024
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Lemongrass enhances its LCP Migrate solution, promising near-zero downtime for businesses migrating to RISE with SAP, improving cloud transition efficiency.
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Observability cuts outage costs for ANZ businesses in 2024
Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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cloud services
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A new report reveals ANZ businesses face outage costs of USD $2.2 million per hour, highlighting the critical need for full-stack observability in 2024.
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Kaspersky report reveals frequent issues in industrial IT networks
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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productivity
A Kaspersky report reveals one in three industrial firms face frequent network issues, with 45% encountering problems multiple times monthly.
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PagerDuty unveils AI tools to boost incident management
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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PagerDuty has launched AI-driven tools to enhance its Operations Cloud, improving incident management and reducing downtime for organisations.
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Australian logistics face 16-hour monthly losses over tech issues
Fri, 4th Oct 2024
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cleantech
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sustainability
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connectivity
Mobile technology downtime costs Australia's transport sector 16 hours monthly, impacting profits and causing stress. SOTI calls for better support tools.
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Selector AI launches innovations to enhance network operations
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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network infrastructure
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digital twins
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apm
Selector AI unveils industry-first innovations, including a Network Language Model, improved digital twins, and programmable synthetics, transforming network operations with AI.
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Orro partners with Cisco to launch Managed Observability service
Mon, 23rd Sep 2024
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network infrastructure
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cisco
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network management
Orro has teamed up with Cisco to unveil its Managed Observability service, enhancing visibility in networks and enabling swift issue resolution for businesses.
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Topgolf enhances player experience with LogicMonitor platform
Thu, 19th Sep 2024
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incident management
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Topgolf has upgraded its player experience by adopting LogicMonitor's platform, consolidating monitoring tools and enhancing operational efficiency across its venues.
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Ransomware attacks increasingly target ERP systems
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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erp
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cybersecurity
New research by Onapsis finds a 69% rise in enterprises communicating with ransomware actors, highlighting a surge in attacks on ERP applications.
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Nexthink study: BSOD affects 1 in 200 devices daily
Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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healthtech
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personal computing devices
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software updates
Nexthink's analysis reveals that 1 in 200 devices suffers a daily blue screen of death (BSOD) issue, with nearly half of these crashes being preventable.
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Ransomware causes revenue loss for 47% of UK energy firms
Fri, 9th Aug 2024
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Nearly half of UK energy firms report revenue loss from ransomware, Bridewell finds, with 45% suffering operational disruptions. Phishing incidents persist, averaging 14 per year.