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Netscout adds CDN-bypassing DDoS protection features
Featured • Distributed Denial of Service

Netscout adds CDN-bypassing DDoS protection features

about 2 hours ago

Enterprises can now spot DDoS attacks hidden behind shared CDN traffic, reducing the risk of blocking legitimate customers on the same path.

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Grata brings private market data to Perplexity Computer

Dealmakers can now query verified data on 22 million private companies inside Perplexity Computer, avoiding separate database searches.

about 9 hours ago · Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin
Cloud Services

Virtana & Carahsoft expand observability for agencies

Agencies handling hybrid and air-gapped systems could get fuller visibility into IT faults as the platform is made available through Carahsoft's contracts.

about 10 hours ago · Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin
Google

Omnissa ONE 2026 to focus on trust in workplace AI

Enterprises face a growing oversight gap, as Omnissa says 75% of managed devices carry unsanctioned AI tools before policies catch up.

about 11 hours ago · Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin
IT Industry

Multiplier raises USD $6 million seed led by Lux Capital

Asset managers are turning to bespoke AI as Multiplier says its software can protect proprietary research and speed up workflows.

about 12 hours ago · Karen Joy Bacudo
Microsoft

Socotra launches open AI skills for insurance core

Insurers can now use familiar AI coding tools to build and manage policies in Socotra's platform without bespoke integrations, the company says.

about 13 hours ago · Karen Joy Bacudo
Business Intelligence

Alkami tops credit unions in FI Navigator rankings

For smaller lenders, the rankings offer evidence that digital banking spend can translate into faster customer and deposit growth against larger rivals.

about 13 hours ago · Karen Joy Bacudo
Investigation

Why Canadian companies are investing in U.S. data centres

Rising demand for AI computing is pulling Canadian investors into U.S. data centres, with major stakes already tied to big technology names.

about 1 month ago • 5 min read
Why Canadian companies are investing in U.S. data centres

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