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Optus technology enhances rural healthcare with 50% fewer complaints
Network Infrastructure

Optus technology enhances rural healthcare with 50% fewer complaints

Complaints about poor coverage in rural Australia have halved since Catholic Healthcare switched to the Optus network, highlighting technology's role in health and aged care.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Jul 2024
Enhanced cybersecurity measures urged by Software@Scale
Firewalls

Enhanced cybersecurity measures urged by Software@Scale

Louis Droguett, CEO of Software@Scale, urges firms to bolster cybersecurity with multi-layered approaches as threats from groups like APT40 intensify.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Jul 2024
ISPT pioneers smartphone access in Australian office buildings
Clean technologies

ISPT pioneers smartphone access in Australian office buildings

ISPT pioneers digital employee badges in Australia's commercial real estate, implementing HID Mobile Access for seamless entry via smartphones and smartwatches at its Sydney hub.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Jul 2024
Leap Telecommunications' Matthew Enger wins big at 2024 ACOMM
Unified Communications

Leap Telecommunications' Matthew Enger wins big at 2024 ACOMM

Matthew Enger of Leap Telecommunications has been named Communications Ambassador 2024 at the ACOMM Awards in Sydney.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 19th Jul 2024

Global Stories

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BlackBerry reveals new cyber-espionage campaign by SideWinder
Endpoint Protection

BlackBerry reveals new cyber-espionage campaign by SideWinder

BlackBerry's Threat Research team exposes SideWinder's new cyber-espionage campaign targeting Indian Ocean and Mediterranean ports, aiming for espionage.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Jul 2024
Security advocate backs Australia's social media ban for teens
Data Privacy

Security advocate backs Australia's social media ban for teens

Martin Kraemer of KnowBe4 supports Australia's proposed social media age bans, stressing the necessity of robust enforcement and education for parents and schools.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Thu, 25th Jul 2024
Dynabook unveils new E11 Series laptops for schools in ANZ
EduTech

Dynabook unveils new E11 Series laptops for schools in ANZ

Dynabook launches the E11 Series laptops for ANZ schools, featuring Windows 11 Pro Education and durable, hybrid-friendly designs starting at AUD $700.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Jul 2024
Deel acquires Hofy to enhance global HR & IT integration
Mobile Device Management

Deel acquires Hofy to enhance global HR & IT integration

Deel, a global HR and payroll firm valued at USD $12 billion, has acquired Hofy, a London startup, to enhance its remote working solutions and launch Deel IT.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Jul 2024
Here comes crypto: The three stages of disruption
Crypto

Here comes crypto: The three stages of disruption

Cryptocurrencies are reshaping finance much like Netflix transformed home entertainment, with traditional institutions facing a critical decision: adapt or risk obsolescence.

By Ben Rose • 6 min read • Mon, 22nd Jul 2024
Fortinet reveals rising cyber threats targeting Paris 2024 Olympics
Malware

Fortinet reveals rising cyber threats targeting Paris 2024 Olympics

Fortinet's latest report reveals a surge in cyber threats aimed at the Paris 2024 Olympics, with attacks increasing from 212 million at London 2012 to 4.4 billion for Tokyo 2020.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 19th Jul 2024
Adobe reveals USD $14.2 billion online sales during Prime Day
Data Analytics

Adobe reveals USD $14.2 billion online sales during Prime Day

Adobe reports a record USD $14.2 billion in Amazon Prime Day sales for US retailers, an 11% YoY increase, driven by a surge in mobile shopping and steep discounts.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 19th Jul 2024
HP unveils OmniBook Ultra PC & OmniStudio X series
Artificial Intelligence

HP unveils OmniBook Ultra PC & OmniStudio X series

HP launches the OmniBook Ultra AI PC, featuring AMD tech, and the OmniStudio X series with Intel and NVIDIA options, starting at USD $2699.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jul 2024
Global cellular IoT market reaches USD $15 billion in 2023
Unified Communications

Global cellular IoT market reaches USD $15 billion in 2023

The global cellular IoT connectivity market surged in 2023, generating USD $15 billion from 3.6 billion connections, driven by a 23% growth rate, IoT Analytics reports.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 18th Jul 2024
BlackBerry launches CylanceMDR Pro to tackle cyber threats
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

BlackBerry launches CylanceMDR Pro to tackle cyber threats

BlackBerry unveils CylanceMDR Pro, an AI-driven managed detection and response service, aimed at enhancing cybersecurity for SMEs without major infrastructure changes.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jul 2024
Acronis True Image returns with enhanced cybersecurity features
Storage

Acronis True Image returns with enhanced cybersecurity features

Acronis reintroduces True Image with superior cybersecurity, tackling modern threats and offering an all-in-one backup solution for home users.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 18th Jul 2024

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Gallagher boosts training team with new instructional designers
eLearning

Gallagher boosts training team with new instructional designers

Gallagher Security strengthens its training division with the appointment of James Robinson and Toni Fisher, aiming to elevate user engagement and competence.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Mon, 29th Jul 2024
Semarchy partners with Microsoft Purview for enhanced data integration
Mobile Device Management

Semarchy partners with Microsoft Purview for enhanced data integration

Semarchy partners with Microsoft Purview to enhance data integration, governance, and accessibility, aiming to turn fragmented data into strategic assets for businesses.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Jul 2024