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Global spend on AI for network orchestration to reach $20bn by 2028
Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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firewall
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virtualisation
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network management
Network operators worldwide are set to spend $20bn on AI for network orchestration by 2028, marking a leap of 240% from $6bn in 2024, says Juniper Research.
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Okta welcomes Essential 8 push for phishing resistant authentication
Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
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australian signals directorate
Okta commends Australia's Essential 8 cybersecurity framework for its push for phishing-resistant Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), aiming to bolster defence against cyber threats.
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SpendConsole expands AI-powered AP automation to Dubai
Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cyber threats
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fraud
AI-powered accounts payable firm SpendConsole expands into the Middle East, opening a new office in Dubai amidst rising demand for automation solutions.
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Aryaka appoints Shailesh Shukla as new CEO & chairman
Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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cloud services
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hybrid cloud
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public cloud
Aryaka selects network and cybersecurity veteran Shailesh Shukla, previously VP and General Manager of Google Cloud, as its new CEO and chairman to drive growth strategy.
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Yondr Group & Marubeni Corporation forge data centre alliance in Japan
Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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colocation
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japan
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collaboration
Yondr Group, a dominant player in hyperscale data centres, builds strategic expansion plans with major Japanese conglomerate Marubeni Corporation, intending to establish a centre in West Tokyo.
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DoubleVerify launches tiered brand suitability categories for MFA content
Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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big data
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bi
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data analytics
DoubleVerify launches nuanced, AI-powered brand suitability categories to optimise ad campaign performance, providing sites with a refined analysis for online MFA content management.
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Consilium & Webex partnership to revolutionise AI-driven customer engagement
Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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wfh
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digital transformation
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cx
In a partnership with Webex by Cisco, AI firm Consilium Software announces dedicated software to boost Webex Contact Center, foretelling a suite of apps set to redefine customer experience in AI orchestration.
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Recorded Future rolls out AI tech to combat global threats
Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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big data
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data analytics
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bi
Recorded Future, the world's largest intelligence firm, unveils its pioneering AI technology designed to fight global threats. The 'Intelligence Graph' has been gathering and analysing threat data for a decade, upgrading it into actionable insights.
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Legacy IT infrastructure dims sustainable future – study
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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it infrastructure
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legacy
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aiops
Legacy tech causes sustainability woes for 63% of IT leaders, despite 86% recognising efficiency's crucial role, according to a new study.
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Goodman Group sees 29% profit boost amid expansion in digital infrastructure
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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hyperscale
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ai
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sustainability
Goodman Group reports a 29% increase in interim FY24 profit to A$1.127 billion, prompting a revision of their earnings guidance to 11%.
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FDM Group highlights ways to tackle motherhood penalty
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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wfh
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remote working
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careers
FDM Group urges businesses to tackle the 'motherhood penalty'—a root cause of the gender pay gap—and issues recommendations to promote gender parity.
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STX Next integrates AI into services, appoints Head of AI
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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fintech
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web development
STX Next intensifies expansion plans by integrating Artificial Intelligence into its services, following the recent appointment of a Head of AI.
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Confronting fears is the first step to enterprise AI adoption
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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edutech
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it training
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ml
IT leaders globally strive to overcome concerns over bias, governance and accuracy, whilst under pressure to rapidly adopt AI to stay competitive, a Juniper Networks survey reveals.
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Legit Security unveils cybersecurity's first AI discovery features
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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compliance
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ai
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cybersecurity
Legit Security develops pioneering AI Discovery tool, a cybersecurity industry-first. Enabling CISOs and AppSec teams to track AI code use, boosting app security and software development momentum.
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TruVisor takes up Prisma Cloud distribution in Southeast Asia
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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firewall
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wfh
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digital transformation
To meet the rising cloud security needs amid the pandemic, Asia's leading tech distributor TruVisor partners with cybersecurity heavyweight Palo Alto Networks to distribute Prisma Cloud in Southeast Asia.
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Human Managed launches CPM Bundle for data-driven cybersecurity
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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cybersecurity
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compliance
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cybercrime
In response to rising cyber threats, Human Managed has introduced its Cyber Posture Management (CPM) Bundle, offering businesses a streamlined approach to cybersecurity management.
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Hygraph research finds existing CMS stunting organisational growth
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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martech
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ecm
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custom software
New research from CMS provider, Hygraph, reveals that the inefficiency of current Content Management Systems hinders 84% of firms from fully exploiting content and data, according to the 'Future of Content' report.
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Slack enhances user experience with new AI capabilities
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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ai
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slack
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productivity
Slack introduces advanced AI features to streamline customer engagement and productivity, including a personalised TLDR, channels recap, and boosted search function, during its 10 years anniversary.
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Hunter-killer malware surges by 333%, says Picus Red Report 2024
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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ml
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malware
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edr
The 2024 Picus Red Report reveals a 333% rise in Hunter-killer malware targeting and disabling security defences, reflecting a concerning escalation in cyber-attack strategies.
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NetApp bolsters ASEAN expansion with key executive appointments
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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leadership
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asia pacific
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netapp
NetApp reinforces its leadership team in Southeast Asia with 2 key appointments: Sheraine Chua as Senior Director for ASEAN and Alwyn David as Country Manager for Malaysia, to propel growth.
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BeyondTrust strengthens Asia Pacific expansion with key appointments
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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cx
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martech
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advanced persistent threat protection
BeyondTrust strengthens its expansion in the Asia Pacific with key appointments; Sami Toivonen as ANZ Regional Sales Director, and Charlie Wood as Asia Regional Sales Director.
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Exclusive: The BlueVoyant philosophy driving success
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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ml
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ai
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cybersecurity
Exploring the efficacy of BlueVoyant's 'good, accurate and fast' philosophy: rapid growth in Australia and a reliance on AI make the cybersecurity firm a standout in the global industry.
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Mendix welcomes new CEO, industry veteran Raymond Kok
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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saas
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app development
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apm
Raymond Kok takes over as CEO of low-code leader, Mendix, succeeding Tim Srock and signals intent to boost productivity and innovation through closer Siemens synergies.
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Cisco launches Motific to expedite & secure GenAI deployment
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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cloud services
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saas
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ai
Cisco reveals Motific, a groundbreaking SaaS solution aimed at streamlining and safeguarding GenAI deployment, significantly decreasing timelines and risks, while improving operational metrics.