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Zscaler's 2024 report examines AI use & rising security risks
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cloud security
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Zscaler's 2024 AI Security Report shows a 600% surge in enterprise use of AI/ML tools despite the increasing risk of accidental data breaches.
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Global malware surge revealed in WatchGuard's latest Internet Security Report
Yesterday
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ransomware
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malware
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cybersecurity
Surge in evasive malware noted in WatchGuard Technologies' Internet Security Report alongside revelations of increased cyber attacks exploiting on-premises email servers; however, ransomware threats show decline.
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Bonzai to enhance digital ad viewability performance
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digital marketing
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westfield
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nz
Digital advertising platform Bonzai releases 'Fillboard', a premium ad format designed to optimise viewability and maximise brand engagement.
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BioCatch & Google Cloud unite to combat financial cybercrime
2 days ago
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digital banking
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cybersecurity
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apac
BioCatch has joined forces with Google Cloud to combat soaring financial cybercrime in Southeast Asia with real-time biometric intelligence solutions.
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Puppet's 2024 report highlights security benefits of platform engineering
3 days ago
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compliance
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devops
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productivity
Puppet's 2024 State of DevOps Report reveals platform engineering bolsters security, reflecting its growing maturity with 43% of DevOps professionals maintaining a platform team for 3-5 years.
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Asia-Pacific businesses set to invest USD $3.4bn in GenAI
4 days ago
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ai
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ethics
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Generative AI (GenAI) investments in the Asia-Pacific are projected to accelerate at a staggering rate of 140%, the fastest globally, with spending expected to reach USD $3.4 billion across key nations, according to Infosys Knowledge Institute's research.
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Ripple hosts Australia policy summit on blockchain regulation
Last week
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blockchain
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cryptocurrency
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compliance
Ripple's inaugural Australia policy summit equipped nearly 200 global/local policymakers and industry leaders with insights into regulatory amendments for blockchain.
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Vivup & Perkbox announce merger to boost UK employee benefits sector
Last week
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apac
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mental health
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m&a
Health and wellbeing providers Vivup and Perkbox reveal a merger backed by Great Hill Partners, striving for an all-in-one solution for UK employee benefits and wellbeing.
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DigiCert report reveals digital trust divide in APAC businesses
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quantum computing
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apac
DigiCert's annual State of Digital Trust Survey identifies a growing divide in digital trust management between successful and struggling enterprise in the APAC region.
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NP Digital expands APAC presence & appoints new regional leaders
Last week
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seo
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digital marketing
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apac
Performance marketing leader NP Digital bolsters its APAC presence with several strategic hires, including Kris Casey as SEO APAC Lead, enhancing the firm's digital prowess and regional footprint.
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Asia/Pacific PC market reports dramatic decline in 2023
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pc hardware
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pc market
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japan
PC shipments in the Asia/Pacific region, inclusive of Japan and China, plummeted 16.1% in 2023 amidst muted demand and tepid economic recovery.
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Tangram expands operations with new hires in UK & Singapore
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martech
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development
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apac
Tangram boosts its global footprint, recruiting ex-Ogilvy talent, Sai Chiu in the UK, and data specialist, Jun Hao Woo, in Singapore.
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Yondr Group energises first hyperscale data centre in Malaysia
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power / energy
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apac
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malaysia
Yondr Group powers up its first data centre campus in Malaysia, marking a significant advancement in its expansion within the Asia-Pacific region.
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Exclusive: How GEN8 is supporting the Gen AI transition
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ai
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apac
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strategy
GEN8, a pioneering AI consultancy led by Tim Sharp, is streamlining the integration of generative AI into business strategies amid rising demand for upskilling.
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Deel acquires PaySpace, solidifying lead in global payroll industry
This month
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payroll systems
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hcm
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compliance
Global payroll front-runner Deel acquires Africa-based PaySpace, significantly strengthening its global coverage and infrastructure—hits a remarkable $500M annual recurring revenue within five years.
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LiveRamp set to launch its new marketing platform in the APAC market
This month
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martech
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it infrastructure
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apac
LiveRamp is set to launch its newest generation platform in the APAC market, aiming to enhance the end-to-end marketing lifecycle with features such as a simplified user interface, cross-cloud interoperability, and a partner marketplace.
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Radware reveals surge in cyber attacks in 2024 report
This month
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managed services
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russia
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hackers
Radware's 2024 threat analysis shows a worrying 171% increase in malicious web activity, driven by escalating Layer 7 Web DDoS attacks.
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IWD 2024: From top to bottom rung: The secret to success is inclusion & diversity
This month
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fintech
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dei
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Ahead of IWD 2024, the tech and fintech industries grapple with serious diversity issues despite women making up 42% of the workforce; inclusion and diversity could be the path to success.
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IDeaS releases G3 RMS Portfolio Navigator for multi-property revenue management
This month
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revenue management
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apac
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strategy
IDeaS unveils the G3 RMS Portfolio Navigator, an innovative tool aiming to redefine large-scale revenue management, giving multi-property hospitality leaders the power to manage revenue strategies with confidence and consistency.
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Sharon White named HCLTech's AVP for data, analytics & AI in Australasia
This month
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digital transformation
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bi
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ai
Sharon White, an experienced data expert, is revealed as HCLTech's new AVP of Next Generation Data, Analytics and AI, bolstering its AI capabilities in Australia and New Zealand.
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Westcon-Comstor expands Cisco partnership for AWS Marketplace growth
This month
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cybersecurity
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canalys
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nz
Westcon-Comstor bolsters Cisco partnership with extended AWS Marketplace offering, targeting growth and streamline transactions for channel partners.
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James Berry named new APAC managing director at Diversified
This month
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digital signage
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ai
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cybersecurity
James Berry joins global technology solutions provider, Diversified, as new managing director of APAC. The former Atos MD brings 30+ years of experience across technology and financial services sectors.
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Cyber threats surge in APAC region, reveals Group-IB report
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vietnam
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trojan
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ios
Group-IB reveals a 39% surge in ransomware attacks across APAC, with the region named as a prime target for advanced cyber threats.
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Westcon-Comstor expands cybersecurity partnership with Broadcom in APAC
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casb
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cybersecurity
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webinar
Westcon-Comstor extends its exclusive Broadcom cybersecurity partnership to Southeast Asia, Australia, and New Zealand, advancing growth and recurring revenues for APAC channel partners.