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Resilience stories - Page 4

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Evolving DDoS tactics: Cyber experts analyse the X incident
Thu, 13th Mar 2025
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ddos
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devops
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advanced persistent threat protection
Recent DDoS attacks have become increasingly sophisticated, with cybersecurity experts stressing the urgent need for enhanced defence strategies against evolving threats.
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Infosys highlights AI's growing impact on global industries
Thu, 13th Mar 2025
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uc
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digital transformation
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A new survey by Infosys Knowledge Institute reveals a significant shift towards scaled AI deployment across industries, driven by reduced costs and improved success rates.
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2degrees launches SupportHER Club to boost girls in sport
Thu, 13th Mar 2025
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2degrees
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gender equality
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women in sport
2degrees has launched the SupportHER Club to empower young girls in New Zealand, aiming to promote sports participation amidst declining engagement rates.
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Cyber threats from VPNs lead ransomware incidents in 2025
Thu, 13th Mar 2025
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firewalls
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ransomware
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breach prevention
A recent report from Coalition reveals that compromised VPN devices were involved in 58% of ransomware attacks last year, highlighting urgent cybersecurity risks.
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Australian downtime costs climb to AUD $86 billion annually
Thu, 13th Mar 2025
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malware
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siem
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cloud security
Splunk's report reveals Australian firms could lose AUD $86 billion annually from unplanned downtime, raising concerns over cybersecurity resilience in the region.
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Cyber firm Immersive appoints new Chief Executive Officer
Wed, 12th Mar 2025
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
Bristol-based cybersecurity firm Immersive has appointed Mark Schmitz as its new CEO, aiming to bolster its position in the cyber resilience market.
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Fortinet enhances OT Security Platform with new updates
Wed, 12th Mar 2025
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
Fortinet has unveiled significant upgrades to its OT Security Platform, aimed at bolstering the defence of critical infrastructure against escalating cyberthreats.
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AMD launches 5th Gen EPYC 9005 series for embedded use
Wed, 12th Mar 2025
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cloud services
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cisco
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ibm
AMD has unveiled its 5th Gen EPYC 9005 series of embedded processors, boasting enhanced performance and efficiency for critical computing environments.
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Decentralized Finance: Reimagining the future of financial systems
Wed, 12th Mar 2025
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blockchain
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financial systems
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defi
Decentralised Finance is poised to revolutionise financial systems globally, promoting transparency, inclusivity, and drastically reducing transaction costs.
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Sovereign European Cloud API launched to boost autonomy
Wed, 12th Mar 2025
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paas
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digital transformation
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iaas
A new Sovereign European Cloud API has been launched by Aruba, IONOS, and Dynamo to enhance cloud interoperability and promote digital sovereignty across Europe.
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Rubrik unveils upgrades for enhanced cyber resilience
Tue, 11th Mar 2025
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saas
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virtualisation
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data protection
Rubrik has launched new upgrades to its cyber resilience solutions, enhancing data protection across cloud platforms and ensuring rapid recovery from cyber incidents.
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Crypto market shakes as US tariffs & hacks hit confidence
Tue, 11th Mar 2025
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blockchain
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defi
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bitcoin
March saw a dramatic 20% drop in global crypto market cap, driven by trade tensions and a major exchange hack, with stablecoins hitting USD $224 billion.
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CyberArk, Device Authority & Microsoft enhance IoT security
Tue, 11th Mar 2025
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pam
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iot security
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supply chain & logistics
CyberArk, Device Authority, and Microsoft are teaming up to enhance IoT security for manufacturers by implementing Zero Trust principles to address rising vulnerabilities.
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Keepit report highlights crucial role of data governance
Tue, 11th Mar 2025
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dr
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data privacy
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ai
Keepit’s latest report underscores the vital role of data governance in enhancing cyber resilience amid rising AI usage and cybersecurity threats.
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Di Papadopoulos appointed as CEO of Booster from 2025
Mon, 10th Mar 2025
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fintech
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partner programmes
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investment
Di Papadopoulos has been appointed as CEO of Booster, succeeding as part of a strategic leadership transition by the company, effective 17th March 2025.
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Observations on the state of cyber readiness
Mon, 10th Mar 2025
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data protection
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ransomware
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genai
As Australia approaches 2025, businesses are shifting focus from data protection to cyber resilience, adapting to the rising threats from ransomware and evolving technologies.
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Assurance is what holds network performance accountable to the application experience
Mon, 10th Mar 2025
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saas
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
As digital connectivity becomes vital for businesses, ensuring network performance meets user expectations is essential for delivering seamless online experiences.
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The Resilience Roadmap – Six steps to building business strength
Mon, 10th Mar 2025
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partner programmes
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business strategy
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market research
Amid a 50.2% rise in critical financial stress affecting nearly 47,000 UK businesses, experts outline six essential steps to bolster resilience in 2025.
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Finding My Path in ICT: Challenges, Growth and Opportunities
Sat, 8th Mar 2025
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data analytics
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cybersecurity
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ict
A fresh graduate shares her journey navigating the male-dominated ICT field, overcoming challenges, and emphasising the importance of female representation in tech.
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DEI: A blessing or a burden in the workplace?
Sat, 8th Mar 2025
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dei
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collaboration
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leadership
Debates surrounding diversity, equity, and inclusion policies in workplaces intensify, with advocates and critics discussing their impact on meritocracy and culture.