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Juniper unveils Mist AI updates to boost network automation
Firewalls

Juniper unveils Mist AI updates to boost network automation

Juniper Networks unveils Mist platform upgrades with AI-driven monitoring, automated issue resolution, and real-time telemetry for enhanced network control.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Thu, 8th May 2025
HPE unveils all-in-one secure gateway for small businesses
Firewalls

HPE unveils all-in-one secure gateway for small businesses

Hewlett Packard Enterprise launches HPE Networking Instant On Secure Gateway, a network security solution tailored for SMBs lacking IT resources.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 8th May 2025
Mobile operator enterprise revenue to reach USD $348 billion by 2029
Unified Communications

Mobile operator enterprise revenue to reach USD $348 billion by 2029

Juniper Research forecasts a 37% rise in global enterprise revenue for mobile network operators, reaching USD $348 billion by 2029 through new technologies and services.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 6th May 2025
HPE expands Aruba networking with enhanced deployment options
Unified Communications

HPE expands Aruba networking with enhanced deployment options

Hewlett Packard Enterprise has expanded its HPE Aruba Networking Central product, introducing new deployment options for enhanced data sovereignty and network reliability.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Apr 2025
Mandiant uncovers UNC3886 cyber-attack on Juniper routers
Malware

Mandiant uncovers UNC3886 cyber-attack on Juniper routers

Mandiant has uncovered a sophisticated cyber espionage campaign by the China-linked group UNC3886, targeting outdated Juniper Networks routers with advanced malware.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Mar 2025
F5 launches AI assistant to boost network security control
Firewalls

F5 launches AI assistant to boost network security control

F5 has launched an AI-powered assistant for its Distributed Cloud Services, designed to enhance oversight and security for network and security teams.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
CSIS report reveals surge in sophisticated cyber threats
EduTech

CSIS report reveals surge in sophisticated cyber threats

CSIS Security Group's latest Threat Matrix report highlights a surge in cyberattacks, revealing over one billion compromised credentials on the dark web each month.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Dec 2024
Climb Channel Solutions Ireland partners with SolarWinds
Software-as-a-Service

Climb Channel Solutions Ireland partners with SolarWinds

Climb Channel Solutions Ireland has partnered with SolarWinds to enhance IT management solutions, aiming to boost their presence and revenue in Ireland.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 29th Nov 2024
Symbio launches AI-based Scam Shield to tackle scam calls
Data Analytics

Symbio launches AI-based Scam Shield to tackle scam calls

Symbio Holdings has launched Scam Shield, an AI system designed to enhance scam detection in voice and messaging services, starting in Australia.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 17th Oct 2024
Six common causes of major software outages
Firewalls

Six common causes of major software outages

Understanding the top six causes of software outages, from bugs to spikes in demand, is key for organisations to enhance service reliability.

By Andrew Foot • 5 min read • Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
Nozomi Networks & SEL partnership to boost cybersecurity
Network Infrastructure

Nozomi Networks & SEL partnership to boost cybersecurity

Nozomi Networks and Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories partner to enhance cybersecurity for critical infrastructure, offering advanced threat detection and compliance support.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
Half of IT professionals uncertain of devices on their networks
Network Infrastructure

Half of IT professionals uncertain of devices on their networks

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.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 5th Jul 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Rise in AI-driven cyberattacks prompts urgent action for SMEs
Ransomware

Rise in AI-driven cyberattacks prompts urgent action for SMEs

Two thirds of global firms saw a rise in cyberattacks last year, with AI-driven threats and lack of expertise raising security concerns, says Hiscox report.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Mon, 5th May 2025
JUMBO Group streamlines Singapore restaurant networks with Nebula
Firewalls

JUMBO Group streamlines Singapore restaurant networks with Nebula

JUMBO Group of Restaurants in Singapore has upgraded its network with Zyxel's Nebula solution to centralise management and boost IT efficiency across 20+ locations.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 2nd May 2025
Rakuten Mobile, Cloudflare team up on SME security
Unified Communications

Rakuten Mobile, Cloudflare team up on SME security

Rakuten Mobile partners with Cloudflare to offer managed Zero Trust security services, enhancing digital transformation for Japan's SMEs amid rising cyber threats.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Apr 2025
Androxgh0st botnet expands with Mozi IoT capabilities
DataCentre infrastructure

Androxgh0st botnet expands with Mozi IoT capabilities

CloudSEK warns that the Androxgh0st botnet has significantly expanded its reach, now targeting critical vulnerabilities in various systems and IoT devices.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Nov 2024
Zyxel launches PoE extender to aid SMB & MSP connectivity
Network Infrastructure

Zyxel launches PoE extender to aid SMB & MSP connectivity

Zyxel Networks launches the PoE12-3PD, a Power over Ethernet Extender designed to overcome long-distance network deployment challenges faced by SMBs and MSPs.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 2nd Oct 2024