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Shannon Williams
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Shannon is an experienced journalist and editor with a strong interest in technology and the digital world. Her career spans a wide range of sectors, including tech, politics, tourism, transport and climate change, where she brings a sharp editorial eye and an ability to translate complex issues into clear, engaging stories.

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Increasing telecom fraud highlights importance of blockchain

Tue, 11th Jul 2023
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One of the primary aspects driving market expansion is growing security concerns among telecom enterprises around the world.
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Research follows comeback of infamous botnet Emotet

Fri, 7th Jul 2023
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ESET Research has published a summary of what happened with the Emotet botnet since its comeback after a limited takedown.
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Mobile satellite services driving satellite communication market

Fri, 7th Jul 2023
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The satellite communication market is expected to reach a sum of US$192.09 billion by 2032, according to a new report from analyst firm Fact.MR.
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Public cloud services revenues surpass $500 billion in 2022

Fri, 7th Jul 2023
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Most organisations rank their public cloud provider as their most strategic technology partner, with general agreement among IT leaders and business leaders.
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Major surge in memory-based attacks as hackers evade traditional cloud security defences

Thu, 6th Jul 2023
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cloud security
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application security
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Protecting workloads with tools that understand how to interpret attacks on cloud runtime environments is crucial.
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Cloudera expands open data lakehouse for enterprise AI

Wed, 5th Jul 2023
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Cloudera expands open data lakehouse offerings, enabling customers to analyze and use their data across the cloud and on-premises.
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Enterprises must adapt to Shadow AI to avoid data breaches

Wed, 5th Jul 2023
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Insider data breaches are set to rise due to poor data controls and the use of generative AI tools, warns Imperva.
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Snowflake unveils new innovations to its unified platform

Wed, 5th Jul 2023
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Snowflake unveils new advancements to its unified platform, including Document AI and updates to Iceberg Tables, improving data value and performance.
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YugabyteDB Managed publicly available on Microsoft Azure

Tue, 4th Jul 2023
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public cloud
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cloud services
With this update, organisations can deploy YugabyteDB as a fully managed database-as-a-service on all three major public cloud providers.
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Digital fitness missing ingredient in A/NZ organisations

Tue, 4th Jul 2023
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Companies will fall behind in the emerging tech arms race, and many leaders will keep seeing IT as some mysterious department costing them lots of money.
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Colt launches multicast data in the cloud for capital markets

Tue, 4th Jul 2023
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Colt Technology Services launches Colt Market Data in the Cloud, a multicast data service for Capital Markets with Amazon Web Services.
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Armis joins Amazon Web Services ISV Accelerate Program

Tue, 4th Jul 2023
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public cloud
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partner programmes
The program helps AWS Partners drive new business by directly connecting participating ISVs with the AWS Sales organisation.
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Nearly 40% increase in global ransomware attacks – report

Tue, 4th Jul 2023
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cybersecurity
Ransomware attacks have increased by almost 40%, with cybercriminals targeting organisations with cyber insurance, says a new report by Zscaler.
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A third of security breaches are going undetected

Tue, 4th Jul 2023
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A new survey shines a light on global misconceptions around the extent of hybrid cloud blindspots, despite predictions cloud security attacks are on the rise.
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Windstream reimagines channel with launch of new ONE Partner Program

Fri, 30th Jun 2023
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partner programmes
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cloud services
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windstream enterprise
Comprehensive suite of solutions and services to provide partners with maximum support and help them achieve business outcomes.
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Cybercriminals exploiting AI, persistence in ransomware

Fri, 30th Jun 2023
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A new report has unveiled troubling trends, including cybercriminals exploiting AI, persistence in ransomware attacks, and significant surge of data stealers.
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MSP customers looking to consolidate security tools

Thu, 29th Jun 2023
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cybersecurity
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86% of MSPs and MSSPs customers are outsourcing their security needs to consolidate tools, according to OpenText Cybersecurity.
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Increasing convergence of risk and compliance priorities

Thu, 29th Jun 2023
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cybersecurity
NAVEX's 2023 State of Risk & Compliance Report reveals declining commitment to compliance among management teams and increased program maturity.
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FinOps adoption massive yet impact remains elusive

Thu, 29th Jun 2023
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98% of companies have a formal FinOps team or are considering adding one, but only 1 in 500 have achieved value from FinOps so far.
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Demand for robotic process automation technology soaring

Thu, 29th Jun 2023
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The demand for RPA technology has increased significantly in recent years and is anticipated to do so for some time to come.