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Private equity deals in tech sector hit $11.79bn
Thu, 13th Feb 2020
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Private equity deals in the global technology sector surged to USD $11.79 billion in December 2019, a 17.05% increase from the previous month.
15,000 companies still critically vulnerable from Citrix security flaws - report
Fri, 7th Feb 2020
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hyperscale
More than a month after a critical Citrix software flaw endangered 80,000 firms globally, new data reveals 15,000 companies remain at high risk.
Big Data Exchange to construct Nanjing data center in China
Thu, 6th Feb 2020
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data center construction
Big Data Exchange (BDx) is set to launch a strategic new data centre in Nanjing by June 2020, offering 3,800 racks for international and domestic clients.
Humans to be working alongside robots in retail within 5 years - Gartner
Wed, 5th Feb 2020
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Retailers will embed robots into their workforce by 2025, with AI and automation transforming warehouse operations, says Gartner.
Global smart home market set for rapid growth in near future
Tue, 4th Feb 2020
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The valuation of the global industry has doubled since 2017, and is set to reach $158 billion in the next four years.
M&A deals drop nearly 50% in one month, GlobalData report shows
Tue, 4th Feb 2020
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Merger and Acquisition (M&A) deals have totalled $17.03 billion globally in December 2019, according to new research from GlobalData.
Cisco Australia reports $16m loss
Mon, 3rd Feb 2020
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Cisco Systems Australia's latest annual report has indicated a $16,118,000 loss for the period ended 27 July 2019.
As AI accelerates, focus on road conditions - SAS
Mon, 3rd Feb 2020
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risk & compliance
AI is becoming integral to business operations, but firms must address potential pitfalls, such as governance and cultural challenges, to sustain progress.
NZ needs fintech to tackle big 2020 problems
Fri, 31st Jan 2020
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Fintech can help tackle climate change and digital literacy, says FintechNZ. Utilising fintech will make 2020 a 'decade to remember.'.
Australian professionals high target for cyber crims, new study shows
Thu, 30th Jan 2020
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Aussie Infosec pros report highest phishing-led ransomware rates, underpinning urgent need for cyber education.
Generation Z holds more power in firms' tech purchasing decisions
Tue, 28th Jan 2020
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Generation Z (Gen Z) is the newest generation in the global workforce, and already it is having an impact on how businesses harness technology.
Turning automation into a business strategy
Tue, 28th Jan 2020
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IDC predicts a 50% surge in software robot contributions to work within two years, reshaping automation strategies.
Experts discuss industry response to multicloud
Thu, 23rd Jan 2020
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The concept of multicloud is gaining popularity in the tech industry. Find out what it means and how it is shaping the future of business.
Check Point report highlights latest cyber-threats worldwide
Tue, 21st Jan 2020
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cloud security
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botnet
Check Point Research's 2020 Cyber Security Report reveals rising threats such as cryptominers, botnets, and targeted ransomware against global organisations.
The age of AI and AIOps
Mon, 20th Jan 2020
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it automation
As AI integrates into everyday life, the rise of AIOps is essential. Businesses must adopt AI-enhanced IT operations to stay competitive or risk falling behind.
Cloud adoption trends: SSO adoption lagging
Tue, 14th Jan 2020
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cloud security
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casb
Research found that only 34% of those who had adopted cloud-based solutions had implemented single sign-on (SSO), one of the most basic cloud security tools.
How to become an agile organisation in the digital age
Mon, 13th Jan 2020
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hybrid & remote work
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Fostering agility is crucial in the digital era, where constant connectivity enables flexible work. Here's how businesses can adapt to an agile model.
SnapLogic: How AI bias is holding back adoption
Mon, 13th Jan 2020
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data analytics
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Data quality, security, and privacy concerns are real and until these are addressed, the AI regulation debate will continue.
Australian tech platform signs major global contracts
Thu, 2nd Jan 2020
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cfo
Brisbane's Bidhive lands global deals with Waste Management, ICS, and Maersk for its innovative bid management platform, streamlining tender processes.
True AI – A long and winding road?
Mon, 23rd Dec 2019
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How close are we to achieving true Artificial Intelligence? Panelists at the NetEvents Global IT Summit discuss the road ahead.