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Red Canary expands threat detection over AWS, Azure & Google Cloud
Virtualisation

Red Canary expands threat detection over AWS, Azure & Google Cloud

Red Canary updates its cloud threat detection capabilities to cover top providers AWS, Microsoft Azure, and GCP, in response to demand prompted by a 16-fold increase in cloud compromises reported in 2023.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Mar 2024
IWD 2024: Inside Decentralization: Not as Scary as it Sounds
Digital Transformation

IWD 2024: Inside Decentralization: Not as Scary as it Sounds

Decentralized infrastructure reshapes digital world, offering privacy, security, and democratized access beyond big tech.

By Betty Kolibačová • 2 min read • Fri, 8th Mar 2024
Console Connect unveils secure IoT solution Edge SIM at MWC
Storage

Console Connect unveils secure IoT solution Edge SIM at MWC

Console Connect unveils Edge SIM at MWC, the world's first system using Software-Defined Networking to provide secure IoT and cloud connectivity bypassing the public internet.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Mar 2024
Factorial & Microsoft launch partnership to revolutionise HR processes
Generative AI

Factorial & Microsoft launch partnership to revolutionise HR processes

HR SaaS platform Factorial partners with Microsoft to transform HR practices with advanced content creation tools and AI functionality through Azure OpenAI.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Mar 2024
MongoDB Atlas expands global reach amid multi-cloud demand surge
Hyperscale

MongoDB Atlas expands global reach amid multi-cloud demand surge

MongoDB broadens the global reach of Atlas amid soaring multi-cloud demands, aiding businesses like Australian fintech Monoova ensure regulatory compliance and scalability.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 4th Mar 2024
Veeam unveils new Data Cloud BaaS for Microsoft 365 & Azure
Software-as-a-Service

Veeam unveils new Data Cloud BaaS for Microsoft 365 & Azure

Veeam Software launches its Veeam Data Cloud - a new Backup-as-a-Service platform for Microsoft 365 and Azure, enhancing data protection and ransomware recovery for its 18 million users.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 4th Mar 2024
Silver SAML, a new cyber threat, uncovered by Semperis researchers
Marketing Technologies

Silver SAML, a new cyber threat, uncovered by Semperis researchers

Semperis researchers have identified a potential new threat called Silver SAML that exploits SAML to attack from cloud identity providers such as Entra ID, potentially endangering applications like Salesforce or ServiceNow.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Mar 2024
Civo study highlights surge in cloud costs for major users
Hyperscale

Civo study highlights surge in cloud costs for major users

Research reveals escalating costs with the Big Three hyperscalers, AWS, Azure and Google Cloud, forcing tech pros to reassess cloud services.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Mar 2024
Akamai extends its segmentation solution to hybrid cloud environments
DevOps

Akamai extends its segmentation solution to hybrid cloud environments

Akamai Technologies expands its Akamai Guardicore Segmentation solution to reduce threats in hybrid cloud environments, initially focusing on Microsoft Azure deployments.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 28th Feb 2024
Akamai extends Guardicore Segmentation to hybrid cloud environments
DevOps

Akamai extends Guardicore Segmentation to hybrid cloud environments

Akamai Technologies is set to enhance cloud security by extending Guardicore Segmentation to hybrid cloud environments, reducing attack opportunities and improving visibility into application behaviour.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 28th Feb 2024
Microsoft AI in healthcare: From data interpretation to tailored training
Data Analytics

Microsoft AI in healthcare: From data interpretation to tailored training

AI advancements, with companies like Volpara and Techion leading the charge, are revolutionising the healthcare industry, promising unprecedented capabilities and potentially triggering a transformation as significant as the discovery of penicillin.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 27th Feb 2024
MoneyGram Haas F1 & EY partner for Microsoft solution implementation
Supply Chain

MoneyGram Haas F1 & EY partner for Microsoft solution implementation

MoneyGram Haas F1 partners with EY to deploy Microsoft Dynamics 365 for streamlined finance and supply chain functions, enhancing transactions, inventory tracking and data storage capabilities.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 27th Feb 2024
Device Authority secures extra $2m for IoT access management growth
Network Infrastructure

Device Authority secures extra $2m for IoT access management growth

Device Authority, a leader in IoT identity and access management, has secured an additional $2m in Series A funding from US venture capital firm Mercato Partners' Prelude Fund.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
Vectra AI & Gigamon partner for hybrid cloud security solution
Semiconductors

Vectra AI & Gigamon partner for hybrid cloud security solution

Vectra AI and Gigamon partner to offer AI-driven extended detection and response (XDR) for large enterprises across hybrid cloud environments, enhancing observability and threat detection.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Feb 2024

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LogRhythm extends LRQA Nettitude collaboration to boost UK cybersecurity
Security Information and Event Management

LogRhythm extends LRQA Nettitude collaboration to boost UK cybersecurity

LogRhythm boosts UK cybersecurity, extending its tie-up with LRQA Nettitude: the inaugural UK firm to offer a managed service for LogRhythm's security platform, Axon.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Mar 2024
Australia's first Indigenous sovereign cloud launched
Digital Transformation

Australia's first Indigenous sovereign cloud launched

Australia sees the launch of its first Indigenous Sovereign Cloud, a product of collaboration between DQA, Indigenous IT leader Dickerson Digital, and Microsoft.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Feb 2024
Effective risk management: A key ingredient in the recipe for successful modernisation
Public Cloud

Effective risk management: A key ingredient in the recipe for successful modernisation

Modern business success hinges not only on adopting modernisation, but ensuring efficient risk management to avoid project failure, disruption, cost surges and workforce management issues.

By Naresh Duddu • 5 min read • Tue, 27th Feb 2024
Three businesses building on multi-cloud benefits
Edge Computing

Three businesses building on multi-cloud benefits

Leaders in financial services, retail, and construction are harnessing multi-cloud computing for innovation, cost reductions and improved data performance.

By Mark Chillingworth • 5 min read • Wed, 21st Feb 2024