Resilience stories - Page 33

Data breaches cost firms an average of USD $677 million
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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extrahop
ExtraHop's new report reveals that data breaches cost publicly traded companies an average of USD $677 million, significantly higher than previously thought.

HMC Capital acquires Global Switch Australia, promising growth
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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hpc
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connectivity
HMC Capital has acquired Global Switch Australia, a move set to reshape the region's data centre sector and enhance local investment and services.

Hospitality sector shows resilience with 7% sales growth
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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hospitality
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growth
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economy
Quantaco's Hospitality Industry Update reveals a 7% increase in weekly sales in Q1 2025, highlighting resilience amid rising living costs.

Is the government doing enough to combat cyberattacks against critical infrastructure?
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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modernisation
As cyber threats to critical infrastructure rise, experts urge the UK Government to enhance cybersecurity support and funding ahead of autumn budgetary cuts.

CyberCX appoints new industry leads in AUS & NZ sectors
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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uc
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risk & compliance
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media
CyberCX has appointed Megan Lane and Grant Walsh to lead the Health and Aged Care, and Telecommunications sectors in Australia and New Zealand.

How technology modernisation is driving business resilience
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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dr
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
As challenges in IT and security mount, over half of CIOs plan to modernise infrastructure, prioritising hybrid cloud strategies for enhanced resilience.

Burnout rises to 61% in NZ as financial stress impacts workers
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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mental health
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gen z
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work-life balance
A new report reveals that 61% of New Zealand employees experience burnout, with financial stress and the rising cost of living cited as key contributors.

Singapore's rush to adopt AI is increasing cybersecurity risks
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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network infrastructure
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
In Singapore, 82% of business leaders fear risks from rapid AI adoption, as cybersecurity concerns rise alongside pressure to implement generative AI.

Fortinet & NAB host Cyber Codefest to boost skills
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Fortinet and National Australia Bank have launched the third Cyber Codefest in Melbourne, boosting cybersecurity skills among students during Awareness Month.

UK tech leaders call for budget focus on growth & security
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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ai
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cybersecurity
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trustwave
As the UK prepares for its Autumn Budget, tech leaders advocate for tax reforms and investment to enhance growth and cybersecurity amid rising challenges.

NTT DATA & Palo Alto partner on cybersecurity service
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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cloud security
NTT DATA has teamed up with Palo Alto Networks to introduce its Managed Extended Detection and Response service, enhancing enterprise cybersecurity significantly.

OpSys appoints Shanna Daly as first Chief Security Officer
Mon, 28th Oct 2024
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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soc
OpSys Australia has appointed Shanna Daly as its first Chief Information Security Officer to enhance cybersecurity operations and services.

CyberArk highlights new security threats at Impact World Tour
Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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phishing
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email security
CyberArk's Brandon Traffanstedt has outlined evolving cybersecurity threats, notably AI-driven attacks and identity challenges.

Papua New Guinea adopts TechnologyOne SaaS for 200 agencies
Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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saas
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
Papua New Guinea has signed an agreement with TechnologyOne to implement a modern SaaS solution across over 200 government agencies, enhancing digital transformation.

CompTIA becomes National Ambassador for NCRCG in the UK
Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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payment technologies
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
CompTIA has become a National Ambassador for the NCRCG, boosting collaboration to enhance cyber resilience across the UK economy.

Fortinet report: 70% of staff lack cybersecurity awareness
Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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firewalls
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
A Fortinet report reveals 70% of organisations believe employees lack cybersecurity awareness, highlighting growing concerns over AI-driven threats.

ANZ leads in observability investment & business value
Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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devops
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siem
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digital transformation
Splunk's latest report reveals that organisations in Australia and New Zealand lead global observability spending, investing AUD $3.4 million annually.

Acronis reports 57% revenue boost in Australia in 2024
Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Acronis has reported a 57% surge in year-on-year revenue in Australia, driven by increasing demand for its AI-powered cybersecurity solutions.

Turning uncertainty into a power: How threat hunters can benefit from productive paranoia
Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
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zero trust security
As economic and cyber threats rise, European IT professionals embrace 'productive paranoia' to enhance security through human intelligence and AI.

Aussie firms hire experts as Christmas casual hiring intensifies
Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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jobs
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holiday season
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job market
As Christmas approaches, Australian retailers are turning to behavioural experts to navigate a surge in casual hiring, facing unprecedented staffing challenges.