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Shannon is an experienced journalist and editor with a strong interest in technology and the digital world. Her career spans a wide range of sectors, including tech, politics, tourism, transport and climate change, where she brings a sharp editorial eye and an ability to translate complex issues into clear, engaging stories.

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Getty Images unveils faster AI with NVIDIA partnership

Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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Getty Images unveils new partnership with NVIDIA to launch a faster AI model, doubling speed and enhancing quality.
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NEXTDC opens pioneering data centre in Darwin with Vocus

Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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NEXTDC, in partnership with the Northern Territory Government and Vocus, has launched a new data centre in Darwin, aimed at boosting regional tech capabilities.
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Dell and Nutanix unveil new hybrid cloud solutions

Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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Dell Technologies and Nutanix have launched Dell XC Plus, a new hybrid cloud solution, aiming to streamline management and enhance performance with AI and machine learning.
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Pure Storage joins Ultra Ethernet Consortium for AI & HPC push

Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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Pure Storage joins the Ultra Ethernet Consortium to develop advanced AI and HPC networking solutions, enhancing Ethernet technology for enterprise use.
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Microsoft addresses 88 CVEs in this month's Patch Tuesday

Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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Security experts underscore the importance of immediate remediation for vulnerabilities to mitigate risks and protect organisational assets.
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Aqua Security finds critical vulnerabilities in six AWS services

Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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Aqua Security's researchers found critical flaws in six major AWS services, risking RCE, full-service takeovers, data breaches, and more.
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Amplitude named Leader in Forrester Wave 2024 for FM&E solutions

Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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Amplitude earns top spot in Forrester Wave 2024 for FM&E solutions, excelling in 11 criteria including advanced experimentation and pricing.
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Kaspersky warns of AI's growing use in sophisticated attacks

Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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Kaspersky warns that AI's growing accessibility is enabling cybercriminals to launch sophisticated attacks, making robust AI defences crucial.
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GenAI raises security concerns for APAC organisations

Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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The rise of generative AI in APAC is met with security apprehensions, with 41% of organisations viewing it as a threat, according to a Forrester Consulting study for Tenable.
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Beyond Identity launches RealityCheck for Zoom security

Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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Beyond Identity's RealityCheck enhances Zoom security, combating AI deception and deepfakes with robust identity and device verification, ensuring safe digital interactions.
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Fortinet acquires Next DLP to enhance data protection capabilities

Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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Fortinet boosts its enterprise data protection portfolio by acquiring Next DLP, enhancing its DLP capabilities across SASE and endpoint deployments.
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Paymentology first to connect Mastercard Cloud Edge across clouds

Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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Paymentology has achieved a milestone by connecting to Mastercard's Cloud Edge, becoming the first to do so via multiple cloud providers.
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Experts call for resilience after cyber-attack on Trump's campaign

Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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Experts urge resilient cyber measures after Trump's campaign hack reveals vulnerabilities, stressing decoy tactics, phishing awareness, and robust public sector security.
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Trend Micro boosts AI security with NVIDIA integration

Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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Trend Micro and NVIDIA's new collaboration brings AI to sovereign and private clouds, providing secure, compliance-focused data handling for global organisations.
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SentinelOne & Google Cloud strengthen cyber defence collaboration

Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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SentinelOne and Google Cloud are enhancing their partnership to bolster enterprise cybersecurity, leveraging AI and shared telemetry data for improved threat detection and defence.
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Edge data centre market to exceed $300 billion by 2026

Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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The edge data centre market will soar to USD $317 billion by 2026, fuelled by the rise of IoT and generative AI, marking a 107% growth.
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Survey: payment choices drive 76% of consumer exits

Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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A study by Applause has found that 76% of consumers abandon transactions if their preferred payment method is unavailable, impacting retailers significantly.
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Piwik PRO launches real-time dashboards for instant insights

Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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Piwik PRO unveils real-time dashboards, offering users immediate insights into key metrics for swift decision-making, vital for sectors like publishing and finance.
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Report reveals sharp rise in mobile & IoT security risks

Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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Verizon's 2024 Mobile Security Index highlights a surge in mobile device risks with 85% reporting increased threats; critical infrastructure and IoT devices are most vulnerable.
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Darktrace report: 56% of phishing emails bypass security checks

Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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Darktrace reveals 56% of phishing emails bypass security checks. The latest report underscores the persistence of cyber threats and the increasing need for adaptive defences.