Risk Management stories
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CFOs & CIOs in ANZ align to optimise tech investments
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cx
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martech
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financial systems
A new report reveals CFOs and CIOs in ANZ are tightening collaborations to ensure technology investments deliver tangible business results.
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Q1 2024 sees major $9.83billion currency impact headwind
4 days ago
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risk & compliance
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data analytics
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construction
Kyriba's Q1 2024 Currency Impact Report has revealed a USD $9.83 billion negative impact due to currency fluctuations, signalling heightened FX risks for global firms.
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UK SMEs face cloud migration challenges, warns Six Degrees
4 days ago
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martech
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cx
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risk & compliance
Six Degrees' UK SME Cloud Intelligence Report 2024 reveals 80% of mid-market firms face unexpected costs in cloud migrations, urging a strategic approach.
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How to neutralise a web DDoS tsunami attack
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data protection
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ddos
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advanced persistent threat protection
As DDoS attacks escalate to unprecedented levels with 'Web DDoS Tsunami,' firms must adopt proactive, adaptive cybersecurity methods or risk severe disruptions.
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Report highlights need for robust digital core in AI era
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risk & compliance
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ai
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accenture
A new Accenture report has underscored the critical necessity for firms to establish a strong digital core to leverage technologies like generative AI.
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Australian banks lead in AI adoption but face key challenges
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cx
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martech
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fintechs
Australian banks lead AI adoption with 83% implementation rate, but face hurdles like poor data strategy, employee resistance, and leadership challenges, study reveals.
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Tackling the financial services talent shortage: Key to driving digital transformation
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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fintechs
The financial services sector in the UK is grappling with a severe talent shortage, as 160,000 workers need upskilling to drive essential digital transformation.
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Gap found between data security perceptions & breach reality
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edutech
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ransomware
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apm
Report reveals a disconnect between perceived and actual data security, with 63% of firms overestimating their protective measures despite record data breaches.
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Tesserent to lead Victorian Cyber Security Showcase in July
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
Tesserent will lead the Victorian Cyber Security Showcase on 23 July in Melbourne, uniting government and private sectors to address evolving cyber threats.
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Report reveals global struggles in vulnerability response
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
A new Intigriti report reveals that 75% of firms worldwide fail to address critical vulnerabilities within 24 hours, risking severe repercussions.
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Optic Security Group promotes Vicki Barber to key director role
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biometrics
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cx
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martech
Optic Security Group announces Vicki Barber's promotion to Group Brand Strategy and Innovation Director, leading a new division with top hires, including Vlado Damjanovski and Nicholas Dynon.
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Rapid7 to acquire Noetic Cyber to boost security operations
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risk & compliance
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rapid7
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productivity
Rapid7 to acquire Noetic Cyber, aiming to bolster its security ops platform with enhanced visibility and threat management. Expected closure: Q3 fiscal 2024.
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Tanium & AstraZeneca secure endpoints in 125 countries
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risk & compliance
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servicenow
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cloud services
Tanium and AstraZeneca secure 125,000 endpoints globally through Tanium's XEM platform, enhancing efficiency, visibility, and cybersecurity while reducing downtime.
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McGrathNicol expands partnership with three new appointments
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
McGrathNicol has promoted Melissa Smith, Alex Morkos, and Mark Wroniak to its partnership, expanding to 55 partners. 11 directors were also promoted.
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Progress Software patch highlights security vulnerabilities of critical infrastructure
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
Progress Software recently patched a high-severity authentication bypass in its MOVEit managed file transfer solution, as we're reminded of the importance of security for critical infrastructure.
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Ivalua unveils new tool for external workforce management
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devops
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apm
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risk & compliance
Ivalua has unveiled its External Workforce Management solution, promising seamless integration within its Source-to-Pay platform to optimise talent selection, costs, and risk management.
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Australian firms CSO Group & xAmplify to merge in 2024
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supply chain systems
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risk & compliance
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ai
Australia’s CSO Group and xAmplify are set to merge, forming the nation's largest integrator of AI, cyber security, and business automation services, with a combined turnover of AUD $100 million.
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Good as gold: Why Is gold such a prized commodity?
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risk & compliance
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fintechs
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investment
Gold remains a prized commodity due to its role as a store of value, a hedge against inflation, and its appeal during economic uncertainty and market volatility.
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Panaseer predicts SEC reports could see up to 2600 NIST mentions
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data analytics
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Cybersecurity firm Panaseer forecasts that SEC reports may see up to 2,600 mentions of NIST in 2024, a significant increase driven by new SEC rules enforcing detailed cybersecurity disclosures.
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Protecting data centres against emerging cybersecurity threats
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hyperscale
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dc
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risk & compliance
Data centres face rising, sophisticated cyber threats linked to geopolitical strife and financial motives. AI and partnerships are key to their defence.