Australian Stories

Luke Coleman appointed CEO of Communications Alliance

In an exciting and fresh appointment, Luke Coleman will be stepping into the role of CEO at Communications Alliance in September 2024.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Wed, 17th Jul 2024

Power / Energy

RecycleSmart secures $1.15 million to fuel national expansion

RecycleSmart raises $1.15m from 1014 investors as demand for its innovative waste management services doubles. Expansion set to boost Australia's recycling efforts.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 17th May 2024

Unified Communications

Indara wins Australian government funds for telco resilience project

Indara Digital Infrastructure is set to boost the resilience of crucial tower sites against natural disasters with the help of the Australian government funding part of the TDRI program.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Mon, 6th May 2024

Global Stories

Social Media

CloudSEK report uncovers rise in investment scams on social media

CloudSEK reveals a surge in investment scams through WhatsApp and Telegram, with 29,000 fraudulent ads on Facebook and over 81,000 fake Twitter accounts.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 5th Jul 2024

Artificial Intelligence

MIT launches AI lab with Mecalux to advance logistics research

MIT's Center for Transportation and Logistics launches the Intelligent Logistics Systems Lab to advance data-driven technologies in collaboration with Mecalux.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Thu, 27th Jun 2024

AI Security

Cybercriminal activity surges as new tools & gangs emerge

Cybercriminal activity surges due to new tools, gangs, and geopolitical tensions. APT activities, ransomware, and AI-powered tools fuel unprecedented threats.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Jun 2024

Data Analytics

G2 unveils new Software Intelligence Platforms category

G2 has launched a new Software Intelligence Platforms category, with CAST Imaging leading in performance metrics, underscoring a rising need for detailed software analysis tools.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd May 2024

Artificial Intelligence

Triomics secures $15M to boost oncology workflows with AI

Triomics secures $15 million in Series A funding to revolutionise oncology workflows in the US with AI tech, speeding clinical trial matching and patient care.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 17th May 2024

Software-as-a-Service

Cloudbrink unveils groundbreaking personal SASE solution

Cloudbrink unveils the world's first personal SASE solution, merging top-tier Internet security and ZTNA for optimal hybrid workforce performance.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 15th May 2024

Security Information and Event Management

ManageEngine integrates Log 360 with Constella for dark web monitoring

ManageEngine integrates Log360 with Constella Intelligence to facilitate 24/7 dark web monitoring and provide a first line of protection against supply chain risks, as per an announcement at the RSA Conference.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 10th May 2024

Firewalls

Fortinet ups cybersecurity game with Secure by Design pledge

Cybersecurity giant Fortinet has solidified its commitment to secure product development and transparency by becoming an early signatory to the Secure by Design pledge initiated by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA).

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 8th May 2024

Gaming

Hands-on Review: Backbone One USB-C phone controller (2nd Generation)

The 2nd generation Backbone One USB-C transforms Android phones into portable gaming consoles with a new design, improved stability, and low latency.

By Darren Price • 5 min read • Tue, 30th Apr 2024

Financial results

Kyriba reveals $95 billion currency effect in global liquidity report

Kyriba's Q4 2023 report highlights a $95bn total currency impact on revenues of 1700 public North American and European companies.

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

Unified Communications

New ITW Global Leaders Forum code targets international voice fraud

The ITW Global Leaders Forum and i3Forum have updated their industry-based code to combat International Revenue Share Fraud within the international voice market, targeting the use of premium rate numbers.

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

Fintech

How AI is pushing the financing sector forward

AI revolutionizes finance, shifting from personal trading to automated systems and transforming traditional lending practices.

By Sean Mitchell • 8 min read • Thu, 18th Apr 2024

Stories from Other Regions

EduTech

PDG completes phase one of AI-ready data centre in Johor

Princeton Digital Group completes Phase One of its 150MW AI-ready JH1 data centre in Johor, advancing digital infrastructure in SE Asia with MYR 1.276 billion green loan.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Thu, 11th Jul 2024

Hyperscale

PDG secures USD $95 million Green Loan for Singapore data centre

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.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Jun 2024

Inflation

Aspire launches AI suite, promises 75% reduction in manual tasks

Singapore's Aspire launches AI suite to boost financial analytics and automation for Asian businesses, aiming to enhance decision-making amid rising costs.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Jun 2024

EduTech

Google to invest US$2 billion in Malaysia's digital future

Google is investing US$2 billion in Malaysia to build its first data centre and a Google Cloud region, boosting the nation's digital transformation efforts.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 30th May 2024

Digital Transformation

Equinix opens two new IBX data centres in Malaysia

Equinix boosts Malaysia's digital economy with new data centres in Johor and Kuala Lumpur, providing access to a global ecosystem and supporting the country's digital hub ambitions.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 28th May 2024