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Gallagher Security touts vertically integrated manufacturing model
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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Gallagher Security's vertically integrated model ensures swift global distribution and unparalleled quality control, exemplified by their pandemic adaptability.
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Fresha secures $31 million from J.P. Morgan for expansion
Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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ai
Fresha secures a $31 million venture debt facility from J.P. Morgan to fuel expansion, enhance AI capabilities, and support new market entries.
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Ransomware attacks soar 63% in US, 67% in UK, says report
Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
A Malwarebytes report reveals a 63% surge in US ransomware attacks and a 67% rise in the UK. The US healthcare sector is particularly hard-hit, enduring 71% of global attacks.
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Crayon teams up with Microsoft for exciting AI roadshow
Wed, 21st Aug 2024
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digital transformation
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ai agents
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copilots
Crayon has partnered with Microsoft for a roadshow unveiling AI solutions, including Microsoft 365 Copilot and Azure OpenAI.
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Genetec to host Security Center SaaS on Microsoft Azure in Australia
Tue, 20th Aug 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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physical security
Genetec now hosts its Security Center SaaS in Australia via Microsoft Azure to meet the growing regional demand for local cloud-based physical security.
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Ransomware attacks surge 58% in July, breaking records
Sun, 18th Aug 2024
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healthtech
Ransomware attacks surged by 58% in July, with 60 incidents reported. Blackfog's data shows a record-breaking month, particularly hitting government, education, and healthcare sectors.
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Avanade names Rodrigo Caserta new CEO as Pamela Maynard exits
Fri, 16th Aug 2024
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ai
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microsoft
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leadership
Rodrigo Caserta named new Avanade CEO, succeeding Pamela Maynard, who transitions to Microsoft. Caserta's leadership set to drive further growth and innovation.
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Time-matching renewables gain interest among Australian firms
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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nem
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net zero
A recent report reveals a surge in time-matching tech, aligning renewables with hourly electricity demand. This innovation aids Australian firms in significant carbon emission cuts, promoting a shift from Net Zero to True Zero.
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Sydney's Tap aims to revolutionise US ad industry with AI
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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data analytics
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google
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facebook
Sydney ad-tech startup Tap launches AI-driven platform in the US, aiming to streamline the fragmented media buying process and reshape the ad industry.
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Report reveals lag in disclosure of ransomware attacks in 2023
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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ransomware
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A new Silobreaker report reveals that over 50% of ransomware victims delay disclosure until public exposure, with some never acknowledging attacks at all.
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Advent International to acquire majority stake in SYSPRO
Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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syspro
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growth
Advent International to acquire majority stake in software provider SYSPRO, aiming to boost innovation and growth across key markets in the US and UK.
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Gallagher Security partners with GSA Systems for Australian market
Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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network security
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breach prevention
Gallagher Security has partnered with GSA Systems as a Lead Vendor for its SMB solution in Australia, enhancing security integrators' access to streamlined, high-quality systems.
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Edge data centre market to exceed $300 billion by 2026
Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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storage
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edge computing
The edge data centre market will soar to USD $317 billion by 2026, fuelled by the rise of IoT and generative AI, marking a 107% growth.
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Global edge data centre market poised to hit USD $317 billion
Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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storage
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iot
Driven by IoT and generative AI, the global edge data centre market is set to surge to USD $317 billion by 2026, up 107% from 2020.
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STACK Infrastructure gets USD $3 billion boost for green projects
Fri, 9th Aug 2024
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dei
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cleantech
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sustainability
STACK Infrastructure has raised an additional USD $3 billion in green financing to advance sustainable development projects in the U.S., supporting eco-friendly expansion.
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Kudosity announces strategic partnerships with Ortto & MoEngage
Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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cx
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martech
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integration
Kudosity partners with Ortto and MoEngage to elevate its SMS platform, promising seamless integration and boosted capabilities for customer communication.
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ExtraHop report shows rising ransomware costs for organisations
Wed, 7th Aug 2024
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ransomware
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ExtraHop's new report from the 2024 Cyber Confidence Index survey reveals ransomware is increasingly targeting security leaders, costing them an average of USD $2.5 million annually.
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OpenAI supports key senate bills shaping AI regulation
Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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openai
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chatgpt
OpenAI has endorsed three key Senate bills, including the Future of AI Innovation Act, positioning itself as a major player in US AI regulation debates.
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WatchGuard adds key executives to bolster global leadership
Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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breach prevention
WatchGuard Technologies has grown its leadership with three new senior hires, enhancing sales and marketing capabilities with industry veterans.
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WIRES partners with Engaging to upgrade CRM for wildlife rescue
Thu, 1st Aug 2024
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crm
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martech
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cdp
Australia's largest wildlife rescue group WIRES partners with tech firm Engaging to upgrade its CRM system with HubSpot, streamlining rescue operations for improved animal welfare outcomes.