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Claroty raises USD $150m to boost CPS cyber security

Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Claroty secures USD $150m Series F funding to accelerate global expansion and strengthen cyber-physical systems security platform.
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Why government is right to move slowly on AI adoption

Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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data protection
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
Governments are taking a cautious, experimental approach to AI, prioritising public trust, security and stability over rapid innovation.
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Trend Micro warns firms on hidden risks of AI models

Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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ai security
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risk & compliance
Trend Micro warns firms that unmanaged use of AI models could trigger major legal, financial and reputational risks worldwide.
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Gigamon honours global partners for deep observability

Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
Gigamon has named top global partners across regions and alliances, spotlighting deep observability as a pillar of hybrid cloud security.
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2026: The year AI moves from promise to performance

Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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virtualisation
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hybrid cloud
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data analytics
In 2026, AI shifts from dazzling pilots to disciplined performance, as trust, governance and human oversight overtake speed of deployment.
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Deutsche Telekom boosts API security with Akamai deal

Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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cloud security
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risk & compliance
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zero trust security
Deutsche Telekom Security taps Akamai's certified service scheme to bolster API defences and microsegmentation for high‑risk sectors.
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NZ firms lean on scales for new roles, market for old

Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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recruitment
New Zealand employers lean on internal salary scales for new roles, while market guides still dominate pay decisions for familiar positions.
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Arete, SentinelOne launch APAC on-prem threat defence

Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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cloud security
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socs
Arete and SentinelOne unveil an APAC on-prem security model for regulated sectors, keeping sensitive threat data sovereign and off the cloud.
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Manual compliance strain fuels automation push - survey

Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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socs
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partner programmes
Manual compliance is throttling security teams, as RegScale finds delays, staff strain and patchy automation in most large organisations.
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Rimini Street touts Agentic AI ERP as upgrades stall

Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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it automation
Rimini Street pitches Agentic AI ERP and Smart Path savings as CIOs delay costly Oracle and SAP upgrades amid rising budget pressure.
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IBRS highlights Interactive's sovereign-first cloud focus

Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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data protection
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dr
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private cloud
IBRS spotlights Interactive's sovereign-first cloud strategy and hybrid services as Australian organisations rethink data residency and compliance.
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Forrester tips cloud & generative AI to fuel IT boom

Tue, 20th Jan 2026
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manufacturing
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Global IT services spending will rise 4.8% annually to 2029 as cloud infrastructure and generative AI reshape enterprise technology demand.
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Lancom gains AoG status for New Zealand government IT

Tue, 20th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Lancom wins listing on New Zealand's All-of-Government IT Marketplace, opening a streamlined route to tap a projected $13 billion spend.
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Rubrik unveils sovereign cloud to keep sensitive data local

Mon, 19th Jan 2026
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
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cloud security
Rubrik launches Security Cloud Sovereign to keep sensitive data, control and threat detection inside customer-defined national borders.
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isVerified launches AI voice deepfake defence for execs

Fri, 16th Jan 2026
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biometrics
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Tel Aviv start-up isVerified unveils AI platform to spot voice deepfakes in executive calls as vishing attacks surge on global firms.
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Rimini Street honoured for agentic AI & client success

Fri, 16th Jan 2026
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storage
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Rimini Street secures multiple awards for agentic AI, customer service and leadership, as Hitachi Vantara client also earns industry honour.
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Instabase appoints Omkar Pendse to lead AI product push

Fri, 16th Jan 2026
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uc
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data protection
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digital transformation
Instabase appoints Omkar Pendse to spearhead product and technology as it doubles down on AI workflow automation after $100 million raise.
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Armis unveils flexible global partner scheme for Centrix

Fri, 16th Jan 2026
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iot security
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iot
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Armis launches a revamped global partner scheme for Centrix, scrapping tiers in favour of three flexible, incentive-led engagement routes.
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Index Engines expands CyberSense reach & OEM alliances

Fri, 16th Jan 2026
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storage
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dr
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network infrastructure
Index Engines' CyberSense spreads to 82 countries as ransomware fears fuel demand and a new US patent and OEM deals extend its reach.
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3DiVi urges phased rollout to cut CCTV facial misfires

Thu, 15th Jan 2026
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data protection
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smart cities
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surveillance
3DiVi urges cities to phase in facial recognition for CCTV after most operators report surprise spikes in false matches once systems go live.