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Dynatrace earns 'Protected' status for Azure solution in Australia
Tue, 8th Apr 2025
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Dynatrace has secured 'Protected' status for its SaaS platform on Microsoft Azure in Australia, enhancing its capability to support government security initiatives.
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Pelion launches Pelion Plans aiming for global growth
Tue, 8th Apr 2025
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Pelion has unveiled Pelion Plans, a new managed IoT offering, as it aims for global growth and enhances its service reliability for enterprise clients.
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Semperis study reveals critical cyber threats to utilities
Fri, 4th Apr 2025
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A study by Semperis reveals that 62% of UK and US water and electricity utilities were targeted by cyberattacks in the past year, raising serious alerts.
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Prvidr opens new office in Townsville for tech expansion
Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
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Prvidr has opened a new office in Townsville to better serve its expanding clientele across Queensland, boosting technology job opportunities in the region.
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Motorola debuts AI devices for hazardous environments
Tue, 1st Apr 2025
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Motorola Solutions has unveiled a new line of AI-powered devices aimed at hazardous environments, enhancing security across industries like oil and gas.
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Exclusive: Yubico pushes for wider protection under Australia's scam bill
Mon, 31st Mar 2025
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Yubico's Geoff Schomburgk calls for broader protections under Australia's Scam Prevention Framework Bill, highlighting significant security gaps across various industries.
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NTT DATA expands SAP cloud services with new partnership
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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NTT DATA has joined the SAP PartnerEdge programme as a managed service provider, enhancing its cloud solutions for clients worldwide.
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Generative AI boosts customer service, says Capgemini study
Fri, 14th Mar 2025
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A new Capgemini study reveals customer satisfaction in the UK is low, with just 45% satisfied, despite the potential of generative AI to improve service quality.
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New Zealanders spent 24 million hours on hold in 2024
Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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A report reveals New Zealanders spent 24 million hours on hold for customer service in 2024, with two-thirds considering switching providers due to delays.
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Australian insolvency rates predicted to increase in 2025
Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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A surge in insolvency risks is predicted for Australian firms in 2025, with failure rates rising 6% in late 2024 amid renewed financial pressures.
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Getac unveils next-gen rugged laptops for key sectors
Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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Getac has unveiled its latest B360 and B360 Pro rugged laptops, designed for professionals in public safety, utilities, and defence, featuring advanced Edge AI capabilities.
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Safety first: Leading partners adopt NVIDIA Cybersecurity AI to safeguard critical infrastructure
Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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Leading partners are leveraging NVIDIA's cybersecurity AI to bolster protection for critical infrastructure, confronting emerging AI-era threats head-on.
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Emerald leads GBP £8.4m round to boost StormHarvester
Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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Emerald Technology Ventures has led a GBP £8.4 million funding round for Belfast's StormHarvester, aiming to enhance its smart water management solutions.
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Getac unveils ZX10, a truly rugged Android tablet
Wed, 15th Jan 2025
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Getac has unveiled its ZX10 10-inch rugged Android tablet, the lightest of its kind, designed for professionals in demanding fields like public safety.
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Opswat acquires Fend to enhance cybersecurity for infrastructure
Fri, 27th Dec 2024
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OPSWAT has acquired Fend, a cybersecurity firm, to expand its critical infrastructure protection capabilities, bolstering its data diode technology offerings.
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Myriota secures $50m funding to boost IoT & jobs in Adelaide
Thu, 26th Dec 2024
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Myriota has raised $50 million to boost its IoT capabilities and create up to 100 jobs at its Adelaide manufacturing base.
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Australian energy firms face data challenges despite digital tools
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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Research by Appian shows that despite digital adoption, 78% of Australian energy firms struggle with data accessibility, risking operational efficiency.
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Itron partners with TasWater to modernise water data
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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Itron has partnered with TasWater to implement its Temetra platform, enhancing water meter data collection and boosting efficiency in Tasmania.
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Birmingham's TSEG wins Property Tech company of the year award
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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Birmingham's Student Energy Group has been awarded 'Property Tech Company of the Year' at the UK Business Tech Awards 2024 for its innovative approach.
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Global firms adopting AI to surpass legacy tech barriers
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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A new study reveals a global shift, with fewer than 24% of companies now viewing legacy tech as a barrier to embracing AI and machine learning advancements.