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European security trends: Cyber focus, AI caution, hybrid rise
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hybrid cloud
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physical security
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Genetec's 2025 State of Physical Security Report reveals a shift towards cybersecurity and hybrid cloud solutions, shaped by insights from over 5,600 professionals.
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Hybrid cloud strategies gain traction in security sector
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hybrid cloud
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
Genetec's 2025 State of the Physical Security Report reveals a shift towards hybrid cloud strategies in Australia and New Zealand, with 38% of firms favouring this approach.
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Rimini Street unveils console to enhance IT efficiency
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apm
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software development
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it departments
Rimini Street has unveiled the Rimini Connect Console to enhance efficiency for organisations like Officeworks by centralising interoperability management.
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Rise of Apple in workplaces challenges IT departments
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personal computing devices
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apple
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productivity
The rise of Apple devices in New Zealand workplaces poses challenges for firms reliant on Windows systems, urging a shift towards device-agnostic cultures.
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Sensay CEO urges user-friendly approach to boost AI uptake
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ai
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productivity
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it departments
Dan Thomson, CEO of Sensay, claims the low use of AI tools stems from their complexity, urging businesses to enhance user-friendliness to boost adoption.
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ManageEngine launches Analytics Plus 6.0 with AI Spotlight feature
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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data analytics
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ai
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features
ManageEngine's Analytics Plus 6.0 introduces AI-driven Spotlight to streamline IT operations by offering contextual recommendations, aiming to cut analysis time for IT managers.
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Half of UK IT leaders rely on backups amid data recovery issues
Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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dr
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financial systems
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cloud services
Half of UK IT leaders rely on backups for data recovery, but many still face challenges, with 25% achieving only partial success, according to Apricorn's survey.
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Jamf teams up with Okta to enhance security for Apple devices
Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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mfa
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mdm
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iam
Jamf joins Okta Elevate Partner Program to boost synergy in Apple device management, aiming for seamless security and innovation in cloud identity solutions.
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Five ways to achieve infrastructure transparency
Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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datacentre infrastructure
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data analytics
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casb
Unlock infrastructure transparency with these five strategies: data consolidation, automated collection, asset linkage, detailed mapping, and visualisation.
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Volker Claus Christ appointed as EVP for global finance at Cherry
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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healthtech
Cherry SE appoints Volker Claus Christ as Executive VP for Global Finance, effective 1 August 2024, to drive transparency, cost controls, and agile treasury during growth.
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UK IT leaders express dissatisfaction with cyber insurance options
Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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leadership
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threat intelligence
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it departments
A Coalition study reveals 87.6% of UK's mid-sized business IT leaders have faced cyber-attacks, voicing concerns about current insurance offerings' efficacy.
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AI presents major challenge for IT departments in 2024
Tue, 25th Jun 2024
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erp
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it departments
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global economy
A Certinia report reveals 43% of firms see staff AI training as key for 2024, while 38% plan to hire AI talent. Will firms adapt swiftly enough?.
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LogicMonitor releases Edwin AI to revolutionise ITOps
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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genai
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ai
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it departments
LogicMonitor launches Edwin AI, a new generative AI tool designed to revolutionise IT operations by reducing alert fatigue and speeding up issue resolution.
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Zoho unveils capabilities to boost customer operations
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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crm
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devops
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cx
Zoho has launched CRM for Everyone, revolutionising customer experience with team collaboration, extended capabilities, and user-friendly updates.
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Highlight integrates Cisco ThousandEyes for enhanced monitoring
Wed, 29th May 2024
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apm
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software development
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it departments
Highlight has integrated Cisco ThousandEyes into its Service Observability Platform, aiming to significantly boost digital experience monitoring and network performance visibility.
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Study finds hybrid work causing major productivity losses
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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it departments
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employees
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itdms
New research by Scalable Software reveals employees in the US and UK lose almost four hours weekly due to IT challenges in hybrid work environments.
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Blame culture jeopardising essential business operations
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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it departments
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employment
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dynatrace
Unhealthy blame culture between IT teams and third-party providers is putting essential business services at risk, reveals Dynatrace.
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Australian & NZ workers fear businesses are ill-equipped for cyber threats
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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phishing
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email security
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casb
Nearly half of Australian and New Zealand workers do not feel ready to combat cyberattack threats, with 43% fearing becoming scam or phishing victims at work, ELMO Software research reveals.
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Lean and green: five steps to improve your business and carbon health
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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storage
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power / energy
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cleantech
Businesses must directly tackle carbon emissions for financial savings and reputation; enterprises are urged to follow five steps towards digital sobriety and cleaner carbon health.
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Fleet revises open-source platform for unified device management
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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data analytics
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mdm
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martech
Fleet revises its open-source device management platform, set to simplify IT support, consolidating Linux, Apple and Windows devices, and reducing reliance on proprietary platforms such as Jamf, Intune, MobileIron and Workspace ONE.