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Arctic Wolf doubles warranty to USD $3 million with new AI engine
Endpoint Protection

Arctic Wolf doubles warranty to USD $3 million with new AI engine

Arctic Wolf has boosted its Security Operations Warranty to USD $3 million, marking the largest industry offer for its Aurora Managed Endpoint Defence customers.

By Moritz Florian • 2 min read • Tue, 29th Apr 2025
Logitech enhances ACCIONA collaboration with new video tools
Unified Communications

Logitech enhances ACCIONA collaboration with new video tools

Logitech has equipped over 4,500 ACCIONA staff in Australia and New Zealand with advanced video tools to boost collaboration on major infrastructure and renewable projects.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Apr 2025
Experts urge strong identity measures as password risks grow
Data Protection

Experts urge strong identity measures as password risks grow

Cyber security experts warn organisations to strengthen password and identity management as breaches rise globally, highlighting risks from both human and machine identities.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 29th Apr 2025
Finder & NobleOak secure media-for-equity backing in Australia
Initial Public Offering

Finder & NobleOak secure media-for-equity backing in Australia

Finder and NobleOak secure USD $15 million from Scaleup Mediafund's media-for-equity scheme, boosting brand reach across Australian households and demographics.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Apr 2025
Cloudflare warns of 358% surge in global DDoS attacks in 2025
Unified Communications

Cloudflare warns of 358% surge in global DDoS attacks in 2025

Cloudflare warns of a 358% surge in DDoS attacks in early 2025, blocking 20.5 million threats and revealing drastic changes in global cyberattack trends.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Tue, 29th Apr 2025
Reolink partners with Home Assistant for local privacy upgrades
Cloud Security

Reolink partners with Home Assistant for local privacy upgrades

Reolink partners with Home Assistant to offer enhanced privacy and seamless smart home integration for most cameras, excluding 4G models, via local network processing.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Apr 2025

Stories from Other Regions

Australian stories

NetApp unveils post-quantum encryption & AI for data defence
Virtualisation

NetApp unveils post-quantum encryption & AI for data defence

NetApp launches new data security features including post-quantum cryptography and enhanced ransomware protection to improve cyber resilience for customers.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 30th Apr 2025
Biza.io expands team to boost non-bank lender CDR services
Software-as-a-Service

Biza.io expands team to boost non-bank lender CDR services

Biza.io appoints Kam Rafiei as Product Lead to boost Consumer Data Right services amid rising demand from non-bank lenders under new CDR rules.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Apr 2025
Global X launches first AI infrastructure ETF in Australia
Power / Energy

Global X launches first AI infrastructure ETF in Australia

Global X launches Australia's first AI infrastructure ETF, AINF, targeting firms in data centres, energy, and raw materials amid rising AI demand.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Apr 2025
Melbourne university selects Rimini Street for Salesforce support
Software-as-a-Service

Melbourne university selects Rimini Street for Salesforce support

The University of Melbourne's Mobile Learning Unit partners with Rimini Street to enhance support for its Salesforce-based eLearning platform and ensure operational efficiency.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Apr 2025
Dropbox Dash updated with smarter search & AI tools in Australia
Storage

Dropbox Dash updated with smarter search & AI tools in Australia

Dropbox Dash introduces smarter search and AI tools in Australia, helping users find and manage workplace content across media and apps efficiently.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Tue, 29th Apr 2025
Data flaws cost large Australian firms AUD $493,000 a year
Data Analytics

Data flaws cost large Australian firms AUD $493,000 a year

Australian firms with 1,000+ staff face average losses of AUD $493,000 yearly from data flaws, impacting AI readiness and competitive edge, says study.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Tue, 29th Apr 2025
Australian investors lose AUD $945 million to cyber scams
Malware

Australian investors lose AUD $945 million to cyber scams

Australian investment scams have cost consumers AUD $945 million in 2024, driven by complex cybercriminal groups Reckless Rabbit and Ruthless Rabbit, says Infoblox.

By Moritz Florian • 4 min read • Tue, 29th Apr 2025
Australian leaders embrace AI agents to boost workplace output
Digital Transformation

Australian leaders embrace AI agents to boost workplace output

Microsoft's Work Trend Index reveals Australia's rise of 'Frontier Firms,' where humans and AI collaborate, reshaping productivity and workforce roles.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Tue, 29th Apr 2025
WA tops economic rankings as Victoria overtakes rivals
Inflation

WA tops economic rankings as Victoria overtakes rivals

Western Australia tops Australia's economic rankings for the third quarter, with Victoria rising to second, driven by strong jobs and population growth.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Apr 2025
Vietnam Airlines enhances global payments options with Adyen
Digital Transformation

Vietnam Airlines enhances global payments options with Adyen

Adyen has expanded its partnership with Vietnam Airlines, enabling global acquiring to improve payment options for international travellers across key markets.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Apr 2025
Australia leads in high-impact cyber incidents, study finds
Unified Communications

Australia leads in high-impact cyber incidents, study finds

A study reveals 76% of Australian firms faced high-impact cyber incidents last year, the highest among surveyed countries, exposing gaps in crisis readiness.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Tue, 29th Apr 2025
Superloop Partner Program aims to boost IT channel engagement
Unified Communications

Superloop Partner Program aims to boost IT channel engagement

Superloop has unveiled its Partner Program, offering IT channel companies new tools via the Krypton portal to boost benefits and competitiveness.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Apr 2025