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Alibaba Cloud achieves 'record' in big data performance

Tue, 29th Oct 2019
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Alibaba Cloud's MaxCompute sets new global benchmark in big data and decision support tests, solidifying its market leadership with TPC validation.
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The dawn of a new age: Google cracks quantum supremacy

Thu, 24th Oct 2019
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data science
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quantum computing
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Google's Sycamore quantum computer achieves quantum supremacy by solving a complex computation in 200 seconds, outperforming classical computers.
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September's top malware, Emotet botnet strikes again – Check Point

Mon, 14th Oct 2019
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malware
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cybersecurity
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botnet
Check Point's researchers report that the notorious botnet has been reactivated and is spreading active campaigns again.
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Kiwis slow to jump on eWallet bandwagon

Fri, 11th Oct 2019
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payment technologies
New Zealanders are lagging in eWallet adoption with only 16% of online purchases using them, compared to the global average of 37%, an FIS report reveals.
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Nuance announces updates to biometric fraud detection offering

Thu, 10th Oct 2019
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Nuance unveils upgrades to their biometric solution, enhancing fraud detection and customer authentication with AI-driven features and cloud-native scalability.
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Thales: Organisations failing to protect sensitive data in the cloud

Wed, 9th Oct 2019
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storage
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cloud security
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multi-cloud
A study by Thales and Ponemon Institute reveals 24% of Australian firms lack a security-focused approach to cloud data, risking compliance and consumer trust.
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GlobalData reveals top 25 global companies by market capitalization

Wed, 2nd Oct 2019
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GlobalData's Q1 2019 report shows Microsoft and Apple leading in market capitalisation, with NVIDIA, Intuit, and VMware making significant gains.
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Most organisations exhibiting malicious RDP behaviour - report

Mon, 30th Sep 2019
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Remote Desktop Protocol is a vital tool for managed service providers (MSPs) in their management of hundreds of client networks and systems.
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BitSight and ServiceNow announce integrations improving cyber risk management

Thu, 26th Sep 2019
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risk & compliance
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Together, BitSight and ServiceNow provide organisations with prioritised visibility and automated workflows to manage cyber risk.
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Microsoft announces Azure Sentinel SIEM general availability

Thu, 26th Sep 2019
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cybersecurity
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Microsoft has announced the general availability of its cloud-native security information and event management (SIEM) solution this week.
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Enterprise incident response plans suffer from neglect – Verizon study

Tue, 24th Sep 2019
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cybersecurity
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incident management
Nearly 60% of firms neglect to update their incident response plans, risking outdated defences against cyber-attacks, a Verizon study reveals.
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NZ mid-size businesses battle productivity & growth stagnation

Tue, 17th Sep 2019
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retail
New Zealand's mid-size businesses lag behind international peers in productivity and profit growth, according to new research from Grant Thornton.
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Gartner: Blockchain to be “transformational” within a decade

Tue, 17th Sep 2019
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Gartner's 2019 Hype Cycle for Blockchain Business shows that blockchain will have a transformational impact across industries in 5 to 10 years.
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HPE offers new way of accelerating AI & ML lifecycle

Fri, 13th Sep 2019
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ai
HPE is revolutionising AI/ML deployment with its new container-based software, HPE ML Ops, reducing implementation times from months to just days.
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Step aside: Employees think they'd do a better job than the boss

Wed, 11th Sep 2019
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recruitment
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workforce technology
Despite high ratings in competence, a new UK study reveals that 7 out of 10 employees believe they could outperform their bosses in management.
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Scale Computing integrates Acronis services into HC3 platform

Fri, 6th Sep 2019
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data protection
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hyperscale
The Scale Computing HC3 platform will now include Acronis Backup, which will deliver data protection, disaster recovery, and threat mitigation.
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Vietnam cybersecurity market to reach USD$215 million

Wed, 4th Sep 2019
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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software development
The cybersecurity market in Vietnam is projected to hit USD$215 million by the end of 2023 amid rising cyber threats and digitalisation, says Ken Research.
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Wipro and Google Cloud expand partnership to drive cloud adoption

Wed, 4th Sep 2019
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public cloud
Wipro's industry-focused solutions, with Google Cloud technologies embedded at their core, will enable enterprises to future-proof their IT investments.
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Blockchain revenues to near US$10B despite 2018 crypto winter

Mon, 2nd Sep 2019
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blockchain
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venture capital
This year blockchain is starting to find its feet as innovators find the use-cases that suit the specific areas in which it can provide value.
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Gartner: IoT market growth shows no sign of slowing

Mon, 2nd Sep 2019
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fleet management
Utilities will be the highest user of IoT endpoints, totalling 1.17 billion endpoints in 2019, and increasing 17% in 2020 to reach 1.37 billion.