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Jessie Chiang
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Jessie has been storytelling for as long as she can remember. She's worked as a radio reporter and also as a podcast producer. What attracts her most to being a journalist is meeting different people and being exposed to completely new topics. She enjoys hiking and can always do with a snack.
Former TechDay team member.

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Why the future of managed services is co-managed

Mon, 22nd Aug 2022
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network infrastructure
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The managed services sector is seeing rapid growth, and with it changes to how organisations outsource. Coevolve presents a better way.
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Radware recognised in KuppingerCole's 2022 Leadership Compass report

Mon, 8th Aug 2022
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firewalls
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ddos
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network infrastructure
Radware has been named a Product, Innovation, Market and Overall Leader in the 2022 KuppingerCole Leadership Compass report for Web Application Firewalls.
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Jade Software's plan to get back to surplus in 2022

Mon, 8th Aug 2022
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software
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jade software
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financial results
Jade Software has released its latest financial report, revealing that the company has kept its loss low from $567,000 in FY 2020 to just $153,000 in FY 2021.
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Claroty launches new cloud-based industrial cybersecurity platform

Mon, 8th Aug 2022
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saas
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iot
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risk & compliance
Claroty launches Claroty xDome, a cloud-based industrial cybersecurity platform, to protect cyber-physical systems in various sectors.
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More than a fifth of cybersecurity teams ban the use of public WiFi

Wed, 3rd Aug 2022
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supply chain
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wireless networks
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cybersecurity
Verizon's fifth annual Mobile Security Index report has revealed a continued rise in significant cyberattacks in the last year involving a mobile/IoT device.
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Green hydrogen company Hysata raises AUD $42.5 million

Wed, 3rd Aug 2022
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supply chain
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Global investors back Australian company Hysata's hydrogen electrolyser tech as it closes Series A funding round at AUD $42.5m.
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Bitdefender identifies 192 active ransomware families worldwide

Fri, 22nd Jul 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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martech
Bitdefender says the most prevalent of the 192 active ransomware families was WannaCry, which accounted for 42% of detections.
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Minors using Discord servers to spread malware for cash

Wed, 20th Jul 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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datacentre infrastructure
Online community of minors found creating and spreading malware, using dedicated Discord servers as discussion boards, according to Avast.
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Whispir powers reporting tool for unsafe behaviour on public transport

Tue, 19th Jul 2022
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saas
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whispir
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report
Victoria police launch discreet reporting service for unwanted behaviour on public transport using Whispir technology.
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Fintech software allows employees to access wages before payday

Fri, 15th Jul 2022
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fintech
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hcm
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payroll systems
Paytime is a tech platform that plugs into payroll software allowing employees to access a portion of their earned pay before payday.
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Castlepoint Systems named in global 100 AIFintech list again

Wed, 13th Jul 2022
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data analytics
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fintech
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martech
Canberra AI compliance specialist Castlepoint Systems has been named one of the world's top 100 fintechs for using AI and machine learning.
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Absolute Software extends security to Ivanti's UEM solution

Tue, 12th Jul 2022
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cybersecurity
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ivanti
Absolute Software partners with Ivanti to strengthen Ivanti Neurons for UEM through Absolute's Application Persistence.
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Without trust, your security team is dead in the water

Tue, 5th Jul 2022
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cybersecurity
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airwallex
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cyber attacks
Building trust with employees and customers is crucial in cybersecurity, says Airwallex's Elliot Colquhoun. Transparency and communication are key.
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ManageEngine wins big in IDC MarketScape assessment

Fri, 1st Jul 2022
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iot
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manageengine
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tablets
ManageEngine's Unified Endpoint Management offering, Endpoint Central, has been named a leader by IDC MarketScape.
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Mastercard reveals first-ever album titled Priceless

Mon, 27th Jun 2022
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martech
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commerce systems
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digital entertainment
Mastercard's music album Priceless has been unveiled at the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity and features 10 songs by 10 artists worldwide.
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The best ways to attract young talent during labour shortages

Mon, 20th Jun 2022
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virtualisation
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hybrid & remote work
New research from Citrix reveals hybrid working and ventures into the metaverse are top of mind for Gen Z workers.
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Why hybrid working is here to stay and how to ace it

Mon, 20th Jun 2022
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virtualisation
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daas
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hybrid & remote work
Citrix's new report reveals hybrid workers are more productive and engaged at work than their office and completely remote counterparts.
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ConnectWise reveals cybersecurity updates and partnerships

Mon, 13th Jun 2022
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cybersecurity
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insurance
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connectwise
ConnectWise has unveiled new updates to its services and highlighted the importance of cyber insurance at its IT Nation Secure conference.
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Digital resilience big concern for 95% of APAC businesses

Fri, 10th Jun 2022
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ddos
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ar, vr & metaverse
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cloud services
A10 Networks finds of the 250 APAC businesses surveyed, 95% of them are very concerned about all aspects of enterprise digital resilience.
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Healthcare has 650% increase in ransomware attacks - report

Wed, 8th Jun 2022
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ransomware
Zscaler's annual ThreatLabz Ransomware Report reveals the healthcare and restaurant and food service industries had the biggest jumps in ransomware attacks.