Utilities stories - Page 2
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The remote desktop tools most targeted by attackers in the last year
Thu, 2nd May 2024
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malware
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virtualisation
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uc
Virtual Network Computing (VNC) was the most targeted remote desktop tool in the past year, clouds over a new Barracuda data report.
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Smart Water Meters set to revolutionise Australian utilities
Tue, 16th Apr 2024
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data analytics
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big data
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bi
Australian utility adopts smart meters, partnering with Amdocs for data-driven water conservation and enhanced digital metering capabilities.
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Rugged tech enhancement highlighted by Getac study
Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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digital transformation
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mdm
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iot
Getac Technology's IDC InfoBrief study shows that rugged technology simplifies operations and boosts competitiveness in industries such as utilities and logistics.
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Adrian Ng named Tecala's new Head of Professional Services
Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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devops
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it automation
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apm
Tecala Group, Australia's renowned technology service provider, appoints industry veteran Adrian Ng as Head of Professional Services, reinforcing its commitment to customer-focused service excellence.
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Can utilities keep the lights on in the face of extreme weather?
Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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network infrastructure
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robots
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drones
As extreme weather threatens energy infrastructures, UK utilities are seeking to bolster network resilience against outages, with smart technologies and AI playing a crucial role.
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IWD 2024: Female forward: How diversity drives organisational success
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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leadership
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mobility
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productivity
Recognising the value of women and embracing their unique leadership styles promotes business growth, according to the Global Gender Gap Report 2023.
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Getac unveils AI-ready rugged Android tablet, ZX80
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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nfc
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gps
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software
Getac launches the ZX80, an AI-ready, rugged 8-inch tablet running Android and designed to boost efficiency in industries including utilities, transportation, and manufacturing.
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Exclusive: Claroty's cybersecurity evolution in ANZ digital shift
Fri, 9th Feb 2024
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physical security
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digital transformation
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ai security
Claroty's ANZ Regional Director, Leon Poggioli, details the firm's pioneering role in the defence of cyber-physical systems amid accelerating digitalisation in ANZ.
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Gentrack invests AUD $12m in Aussie energy-tech firm Amber
Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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solar power
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cba
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gentrack
Gentrack invests AUD $12m into Amber, joining an AUD $29m Series C funding round to globalise the Australian firm's advanced energy optimisation tech towards a sustainable future.
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LoRa Alliance highlights growth & innovation in 2023 report
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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smart cities
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iot
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beecham research
LoRa Alliance annual report reveals a significant increase in global LoRaWAN deployments across varied markets, showcasing vast ROI and fulfilling Industry 5.0 requirements.
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ReadiNow secures 14th patent boosting enterprise workflow automation
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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data analytics
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risk & compliance
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ai
ReadiNow, an Australian enterprise workflow automation leader, further cements its industry position with a 14th patent, offering enhanced visualisation capabilities for improved risk management.
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Cyber attacks double, utilities & manufacturing hardest hit
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
Armis's report shows cyber attacks globally doubled in 2023, with utilities and manufacturing sectors the hardest hit.
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Accruent to acquire RedEye boosting cloud-enabled productivity solutions
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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saas
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document management
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ecm
Accruent set to acquire Australian specialist RedEye to fortify cloud capabilities and optimise business productivity, offering customers broader engineering document management solutions.
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DPO signs power purchase agreement for green Texas data centres
Sat, 6th Jan 2024
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power / energy
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ai
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cleantech
Green data centre operator, Digital Power Optimization, Inc., secures renewable energy supply through a PPA with a multinational provider, planning to directly harness wind power from Texas farms for its facilities.
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Nozomi Networks & NetWitness partner for advanced cyber security solutions
Thu, 14th Dec 2023
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iot
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smart cities
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advanced persistent threat protection
Nozomi Networks and NetWitness unite to offer enhanced cyber security for OT and IoT within vital infrastructure systems.
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Fujitsu and Palantir expand partnership for societal and business transformation
Wed, 13th Dec 2023
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digital transformation
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utilities
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united nations
Fujitsu and Palantir strengthen their global partnership to boost societal and business transformation using AI and data integration.
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ABB research reveals potential for broad IIoT adoption despite security fears
Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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smart home
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power / energy
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cybersecurity
ABB report outlines benefits and obstacles of wider IIoT adoption, highlighting cybersecurity concerns amidst growth potential.
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Mobile Tornado expands UK presence through partnership with The Barcode Warehouse
Wed, 29th Nov 2023
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edutech
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supply chain systems
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customer service
UK tech firm Mobile Tornado partners with The Barcode Warehouse, expanding its push-to-talk services in the national market.
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OpenADR Alliance unveils OpenADR 3.0 at ENLIT Europe event
Wed, 29th Nov 2023
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power / energy
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solar power
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renewable energy
OpenADR Alliance announces OpenADR 3.0 standard for managing growing range of distributed energy resources at ENLIT Europe.
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Waikato Regional Council achieves digital modernisation with Infor
Wed, 29th Nov 2023
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data analytics
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planning
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hcm
Waikato Regional Council propels into digital age with transition to cloud-based Infor CloudSuite Public Sector.