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Australian MSPs leverage AI & marketplaces amid new demands
Firewalls

Australian MSPs leverage AI & marketplaces amid new demands

Amid rising customer demands, Australian MSPs are turning to AI and cloud marketplaces for solutions, but many face challenges in AI expertise and regulatory compliance.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Jun 2024

Global Stories

Forrester reveals top 10 emerging technologies for 2024
IoT Security

Forrester reveals top 10 emerging technologies for 2024

Forrester's 2024 emerging tech report highlights genAI for visual content and language, TuringBots, and IoT security as top investments with a 2-year benefit horizon.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Jun 2024
Akamai report: 42% of web traffic driven by bots, 65% malicious
Endpoint Protection

Akamai report: 42% of web traffic driven by bots, 65% malicious

Akamai's latest report reveals that 42% of web traffic is bot-driven, with 65% of these bots malicious, heavily impacting the eCommerce sector.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Jun 2024
Scality named leader in 2024 GigaOm Radar for object storage
Data Protection

Scality named leader in 2024 GigaOm Radar for object storage

Scality has been named a leader in the 2024 GigaOm Radar for Enterprise Object Storage report, scoring highest among 17 vendors.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Jun 2024
AIOps could save energy sector millions says New Relic report
Risk & Compliance

AIOps could save energy sector millions says New Relic report

Energy sector outages are costing over USD $34 million annually, reveals a New Relic report. Enhanced observability and AIOps adoption are key strategies for mitigation.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Jun 2024
Microcontroller market report reveals future trends & impacts
Unified Communications

Microcontroller market report reveals future trends & impacts

Microcontroller market surges as Transparency Market Research report highlights their role in modern tech, future trends, and advancements in AI, 5G, and cybersecurity.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Jun 2024
Atlassian report finds 25 billion work hours lost to poor teamwork
Data Analytics

Atlassian report finds 25 billion work hours lost to poor teamwork

Atlassian's State of Teams 2024 report reveals that 25 billion work hours are lost annually due to ineffective collaboration, emphasising outdated and fragmented practices.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Fri, 14th Jun 2024
Forescout report reveals 2024's riskiest connected devices
Storage

Forescout report reveals 2024's riskiest connected devices

Forescout's Vedere Labs reveals network infrastructure and endpoints as top vulnerabilities in 2024, with significant IoT risks and improvements in healthcare device security.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Jun 2024
Forrester report highlights 2024 IAM trends & AI impact
Multi-factor authentication

Forrester report highlights 2024 IAM trends & AI impact

Forrester's 2024 IAM report highlights AI's growing role in security, the rise of passwordless authentication, and the emergence of B2B IAM solutions.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Sun, 2nd Jun 2024
AI-driven identity fraud on the rise, says Signicat report
B2B

AI-driven identity fraud on the rise, says Signicat report

A new report by Signicat and Consult Hyperion reveals the growing threat of AI-driven identity fraud across Europe, urging financial institutions to boost their defences.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 30th May 2024
New Relic report underscores rising observability in IT, telecoms
Unified Communications

New Relic report underscores rising observability in IT, telecoms

New Relic's latest report reveals that 43% of IT and telecom professionals attribute observability's growing importance to AI adoption, with 56% favouring a single observability platform.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 29th May 2024
Commvault appoints Russell as CTO for APAC to boost cyber resilience
Ransomware

Commvault appoints Russell as CTO for APAC to boost cyber resilience

Commvault strengthens its cyber resilience team by appointing Gareth Russell as Field CTO, Security for APAC, amid escalating ransomware threats.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 27th May 2024
Rapid7's 2024 report reveals surge in zero-day exploits
Multi-factor authentication

Rapid7's 2024 report reveals surge in zero-day exploits

Rapid7's 2024 Attack Intelligence Report highlights a sharp rise in zero-day vulnerabilities causing mass breaches and underscores the necessity for faster patching and robust MFA protocols.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd May 2024
New report uncovers evolving email threat landscape for Q1 2024
Phishing

New report uncovers evolving email threat landscape for Q1 2024

VIPRE Security Group's Q1 2024 report highlights surging email threats from leading spam sources, new scams, and a notable rise in phishing attacks.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 16th May 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Milieu Insight & FemTech Asia reveal insights into SEA femtech
Social Media

Milieu Insight & FemTech Asia reveal insights into SEA femtech

Milieu Insight and FemTech Association Asia's latest report reveals femtech adoption by 60% of consumers in Southeast Asia, spotlighting strong growth and interest.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Jun 2024
Cloud4 reports 20% turnover boost after cyber security pivot
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Cloud4 reports 20% turnover boost after cyber security pivot

Cloud4's strategic shift to cyber security boosts turnover by nearly 20 percent, reaching GBP £1.1 million for 2024. New products and partnerships fuel growth.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Jun 2024
Salesforce report highlights AI adoption & data challenges in Singapore
Marketing Technologies

Salesforce report highlights AI adoption & data challenges in Singapore

Salesforce's new State of Marketing report reveals that 78% of Singaporean marketers have adopted AI, yet only 21% are satisfied with data unification.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Jun 2024