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Zscaler report urges shift from VPNs to Zero Trust

Fri, 11th Apr 2025
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vpns
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ransomware
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cloud security
Zscaler's 2025 ThreatLabz VPN Risk Report reveals soaring VPN usage in Australia but warns of heightened security risks, urging a shift to Zero Trust architectures.
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AI shaping brand visibility shifts to credibility economy

Mon, 7th Apr 2025
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A new report reveals that AI platforms now heavily rely on earned media for brand visibility, reshaping how Australian businesses are discovered.
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Legrand acquires CRS to boost ANZ data centre presence

Mon, 7th Apr 2025
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manufacturing
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hyperscale
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cx
Legrand has acquired Computer Room Solutions for AUD $50 million, enhancing its data centre offerings and solidifying its presence in the ANZ market.
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Sonatype reports rise in open source malware to 17,954

Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
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malware
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firewalls
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supply chain
Sonatype's latest Open Source Malware Index reveals a staggering rise in malware, with over 17,900 packages identified in Q1 2025, reflecting evolving threats.
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Report highlights need for AI training in Australia

Mon, 31st Mar 2025
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education, learning & training
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skills shortage
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report
A report reveals that lack of training hampers AI adoption in Australian businesses, despite potential benefits of AUD $115 billion to the economy by 2030.
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Australian businesses face acute payroll skills shortage

Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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it automation
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risk & compliance
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ai
A new report reveals that only 43% of Australian firms employ payroll specialists, prompting a shift towards automated solutions to tackle compliance and efficiency challenges.
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Red Canary warns of surge in identity & AI threats for 2025

Fri, 21st Mar 2025
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malware
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Red Canary's 2025 Threat Detection Report reveals alarming trends in cybersecurity, with identity attacks quadrupling and new malware techniques emerging.
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Quest Software report highlights evolving role of DBAs

Fri, 14th Mar 2025
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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cloud services
Quest Software's new report highlights the evolving role of database administrators as they face growing challenges in digital transformation and AI integration.
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Study reveals global views on journalism & technology

Fri, 14th Mar 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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financial systems
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cloud services
A new CNTI report reveals global views on journalism, highlighting a disconnect between journalists and the public over its value and role in society.
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Rising ICS/OT cyber threats due to budgetary imbalances

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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cybersecurity
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education, learning & training
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security vulnerabilities
A recent SANS Institute and OPSWAT report reveals serious shortcomings in ICS/OT cybersecurity budgets, with over half of organisations experiencing security incidents last year.
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Online shopper search drives 44% of ecommerce revenue

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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e-commerce
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cloud services
A new report by Constructor reveals that online shoppers using search bars account for 44% of site revenue, highlighting the need for tailored ecommerce strategies.
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Cyber incidents in IT sector surge, says Kaspersky report

Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Kaspersky's latest report reveals a shift in high-severity cyber incidents in 2024, with IT facing the most crises, while government cases decline significantly.
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Business travellers opt for earlier hotel bookings, study finds

Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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online bookings
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cost
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report
A report reveals that business travellers are booking hotels earlier, with average lead times rising to 17.35 days in late 2024, up nearly 7% from 2023.
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Manufacturing sector faces 24% rise in ransomware attacks

Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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ransomware
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manufacturing
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advanced persistent threat protection
ReliaQuest's new report reveals a worrying 24% rise in ransomware attacks on the manufacturing sector, impacting 624 companies between August 2024 and January 2025.
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Harrison.ai secures AUD $179m for global expansion

Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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edutech
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healthtech
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market
Harrison.ai has raised AUD $179 million in Series C funding, bolstering its AI-driven diagnostics expansion across global healthcare markets.
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Omada's report reveals struggles with identity governance

Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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ai
Omada's 2025 State of Identity Governance Report reveals 95% of leaders view identity security as vital, yet 86% worry about risks amid rapid digital transformation.
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LoRaWAN sees global growth with over 350m nodes in 2024

Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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smart cities
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digital transformation
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iot
The LoRa Alliance's 2024 End of Year Report reveals remarkable growth, with over 350 million LoRaWAN nodes and major corporations embracing this LPWAN technology.
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Cloud Security Alliance unveils new AI governance report

Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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cloud security
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supply chain
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ai security
The Cloud Security Alliance has released a pivotal report on AI governance, guiding organisations on the responsible adoption of AI technologies.
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CSA report aids mid-market firms in SaaS security strategy

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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saas
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data protection
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endpoint protection
The Cloud Security Alliance has released a report addressing SaaS complexities for mid-market organisations, revealing that many struggle with security amid limited resources.
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Remote workers logging longer hours than office peers

Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
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productivity
A report by Cloudbrink reveals that remote workers log longer hours than office employees, challenging productivity misconceptions in hybrid work environments.