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Amperity recognised in Deloitte's Fast 500 for 2024

Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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Amperity has been named one of North America's fastest growing firms in Deloitte's 2024 Technology Fast 500, spotlighting its AI-centric customer data solutions.
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Hitachi unveils Virtual Storage Platform One enhancements

Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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Hitachi Vantara has launched enhancements to its Virtual Storage Platform One, featuring all-QLC flash arrays and improved cloud capabilities to support data-heavy sectors.
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Attestiv unveils deepfake detection tool for video

Fri, 8th Nov 2024
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Attestiv has unveiled a new deepfake detection platform to help individuals and businesses tackle the rise of fake videos amid growing digital deception concerns.
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Eurosystem reports 580% revenue boost with Cubbit deal

Mon, 21st Oct 2024
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Eurosystem has chosen Cubbit's geo-distributed cloud storage, boosting storage services revenue by 580% and enhancing data resilience across Italy.
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Kolekti launches Narus for secure Generative AI adoption

Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
Kolekti has unveiled Narus, a secure Generative AI platform, addressing firms' concerns over safe AI use from McKinsey's 2024 report.
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Podeo secures USD $5.4m to redefine global podcasting

Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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Podeo secures USD $5.4 million in Series A funding, led by Oraseya Capital, to accelerate podcast discoverability and monetization for over 100,000 creators globally.
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Cloudera unveils secure private link network for cloud data

Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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Cloudera launches new Private Link Network to enhance secure cloud connectivity, addressing data security and privacy for highly regulated industries like finance and healthcare.
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Qumulo launches cloud native service on AWS, cuts costs by 80%

Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Qumulo launches its Cloud Native Qumulo (CNQ) on Amazon Web Services, offering scalable, flexible, and cost-efficient data management for high-performance workloads.
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ServiceNow boosts AI capabilities with Now Platform Xanadu

Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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ServiceNow debuts Now Platform Xanadu with hundreds of new AI features, promising enhanced productivity in IT, customer service, HR, and procurement.
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Nasuni sees 121% data growth in media & advertising sector

Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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Nasuni reports a 121% rise in data under management for media and advertising firms over the past 24 months, driven by the industry's digital growth.
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Chris Polishuk named as Chief Revenue Officer at Amperity

Fri, 16th Aug 2024
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Chris Polishuk is the new Chief Revenue Officer at Amperity, tasked with leading global go-to-market teams, refining sales strategies, and amplifying market presence.
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Cybercriminals weaponising stolen data in attacks

Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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Cybercriminals escalate ransomware tactics, weaponising stolen data to extort victims, Sophos reveals. Threats now include exposing personal and illicit information.
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Wildstone appoints key executives for Australian market expansion

Tue, 6th Aug 2024
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Wildstone, Europe's outdoor media giant, expands into Australia, appointing Mitch Cook as Commercial Director and Amber Burbidge as Commercial Executive.
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Cybersecurity fears rise ahead of 2024 Paris Olympics

Fri, 26th Jul 2024
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As the 2024 Paris Olympics near, cybersecurity fears rise, with experts warning of imminent threats, including AI-driven DDoS attacks and hacktivism.
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Global IT outage disrupts key sectors, spurs calls for reform

Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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A major global IT outage has disrupted airlines, media, and banking sectors, exposing reliance vulnerabilities on shared cloud-based platforms.
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Microsoft Azure outage causes global disruption across industries

Mon, 22nd Jul 2024
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The Microsoft Azure outage, triggered by a faulty CrowdStrike update, disrupted banking, aviation, and healthcare globally, highlighting cybersecurity flaws.
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Global IT outages disrupt key sectors globally due to updates

Mon, 22nd Jul 2024
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Global IT outages caused by Microsoft and CrowdStrike updates disrupt key sectors, sparking urgent calls for improved cybersecurity practices.
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UN releases global principles to tackle misinformation online

Thu, 4th Jul 2024
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The UN's new Global Principles for Information Integrity aim to curb online misinformation and hate speech, facing critique for not addressing deepfakes.
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Experts urge government action on AI misinformation regulation

Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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AI-generated misinformation is sparking regulatory calls in the UK, as satirical deepfakes and digital policy gaps threaten democracy and tech leadership.
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Affinda raises USD $10 million to expand AI team & global reach

Tue, 25th Jun 2024
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Affinda Group secures USD $10 million in latest funding round, raising total to USD $22.9 million over 18 months, and now valued at USD $120 million.