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Generative AI sparks new cloud & edge security concerns
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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cloud security
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supply chain & logistics
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edge security
SUSE's Securing the Cloud report reveals growing security challenges with 70% of IT leaders facing cloud incidents whilst edge security worsens amid generative AI threats.
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HireHunch launches HunchScore to boost tech candidates' skills
Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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saas
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careers
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b2b
HireHunch, a Bangalore-based B2B SaaS firm, has launched HunchScore to help tech graduates and professionals ace interviews and boost their career prospects.
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SolarWinds named a leader in 2024 GigaOm Radar Reports
Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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paas
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devops
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digital transformation
SolarWinds named a Leader in GigaOm's 2024 Radar Reports for Network and Cloud Observability, praised for full-stack visibility and scalability.
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Hexaware partners with upGrad to train employees in Gen AI
Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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it training
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e-learning
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genai
Hexaware Technologies partners with upGrad Enterprise to train 100+ employees in generative AI, aiming to enhance its AI-first strategy and bolster workforce skills.
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IT professionals in Europe wary of AI misinformation risks
Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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edutech
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it training
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data privacy
A survey by ISACA reveals that while European IT professionals see AI's potential benefits, significant concerns about detecting AI misinformation persist.
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Pure Storage report highlights shift to cloud-native platforms
Wed, 7th Aug 2024
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storage
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it training
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open source
A new report by Pure Storage and Dimensional Research indicates a major shift towards cloud-native platforms, with 80% of IT pros planning new app builds in this realm.
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Protecting against the cost and impact of cyber crime
Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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firewalls
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
Australian companies face a rising tide of cybercrime, with 47% hit by attacks last year, costing an average of AUD $4.1 million in damages and disruptions.
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Vertiv celebrates partners & launches AI hub at Asia summit
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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hpc
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ai
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collaboration
Vertiv celebrated its partners and launched a new AI Hub, fostering innovation and collaboration, at its Asia Channel Summit in Cambodia.
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IT professionals urged to secure networks before summer holidays
Fri, 19th Jul 2024
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firewalls
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mfa
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phishing
As summer approaches, IT pros should follow Corey Nachreiner's advice to secure networks while on holiday. Key steps include shutting down unused devices, updating critical servers, and using multi-factor authentication.
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Cybersecurity budgets surge but confidence gaps persist
Wed, 17th Jul 2024
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ai
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it professionals
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investment
Ivanti’s latest Risk Communications report shows 71% of security professionals anticipate increased 2024 cybersecurity budgets, but confidence gaps persist between IT and business leaders.
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AI Appreciation Day and the age of Gen AI
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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martech
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cdp
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genai
Generative AI isn't just jargon—it's revolutionising IT. Explore its strategic value, cross-functional implementation, and trust-building transparency.
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Red Hat report reveals major security concerns with Kubernetes
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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firewalls
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devops
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network security
Red Hat's latest State of Kubernetes Report reveals 46% of organisations suffered revenue or customer losses due to Kubernetes security incidents last year.
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Half of IT professionals uncertain of devices on their networks
Fri, 5th Jul 2024
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network infrastructure
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Half of IT pros believe unknown devices are on their networks, posing high risks, finds ACDS survey. Over two-thirds faced multiple data breaches in two years.
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UK employees eager for AI but concerned about lack of policies
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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physical security
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genai
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UK employees seek AI for efficiency but face hurdles, says Coveo. 42% find AI beneficial, yet concerns over tools and policies persist, impacting trust and effectiveness.
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AI implementation in IT: professionals voice concerns
Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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multi-cloud
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aiops
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data privacy
A SolarWinds report shows only 43% of IT professionals believe their databases are AI-ready, with data quality and security concerns as major hurdles.
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N-able introduces Standby Image feature to boost VMware ESXi disaster recovery
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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dr
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microsoft
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cloud services
N-able enhances its Cove Data Protection by adding the Standby Image feature to VMware ESXi, boosting disaster recovery options for IT professionals and MSPs.
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Organisations prioritise SaaS security, increase budgets amid cuts
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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saas
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
In 2025, 70% of organisations prioritise SaaS security, forming dedicated teams despite economic pressures, reveals CSA and Adaptive Shield survey.
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Leveraging architecture mining for enhanced cloud management
Mon, 3rd Jun 2024
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storage
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Architecture mining technologies are revolutionising cloud management, providing critical insights into security, cost control, and infrastructure optimisation.
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Forrester report highlights 2024 IAM trends & AI impact
Sun, 2nd Jun 2024
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mfa
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iam
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passwordless
Forrester's 2024 IAM report highlights AI's growing role in security, the rise of passwordless authentication, and the emergence of B2B IAM solutions.
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AI, skills gaps, security and startups: Tech experts react to 24-25 fed budget
Thu, 16th May 2024
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genai
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data privacy
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ai
AI, cybersecurity, and tech skills dominate the 2024—25 Federal Budget, but experts say more support for startups is essential for long-term innovation.