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Avast finds cybercriminals are targeting gamers with cryptomining malware

Wed, 30th Jun 2021
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Cybercriminals are using cracked games to target gamers with cryptomining malware, earning over $2 million in cryptocurrency.
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Equinix expands private network access to Azure across six new markets

Wed, 28th Apr 2021
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Equinix expands private network access to Microsoft Azure in Canberra, Seoul, Dubai, Rio de Janeiro, Berlin, and Bogotá.
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Samsung launches new networks business in Australia

Fri, 16th Apr 2021
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Samsung Networks Business will commence operations in 2021 as a network vendor, and explore the potential of 5G mmWave technology.
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Payments firm Instarem refreshes brand to support new growth phase

Wed, 7th Apr 2021
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Instarem unveils new logo, website, and mobile app as it aims to expand and become an all-in-one consumer app for cross-border payments.
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Double-digit growth ahead for smart home devices as consumers embrace home automation

Tue, 30th Mar 2021
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Smart home device shipments reached 801.5 million in 2020, set to reach 1.4 billion by 2025, says a study by the International Data Corporation.
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One in four Australian businesses now 'cashless', according to Square report

Tue, 30th Mar 2021
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1 in 4 Australian businesses are going cashless as consumers opt for contactless payments during the COVID-19 pandemic, says Square report.
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Workday grows retail footprint with Zumiez

Fri, 5th Mar 2021
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Zumiez selects Workday for digital transformation, aiming to streamline systems and increase efficiencies in the retail industry.
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IDC: Public cloud IT infrastructure revenue growth remained strong in third quarter of 2020

Wed, 13th Jan 2021
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Vendor revenue from sales of cloud IT infrastructure products increased 9.4% YoY in 3Q20, while non-cloud IT infrastructure declined -8.3%, according to IDC.
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Global cybercrime losses rapidly approaching trillion-dollar mark - McAfee report

Wed, 9th Dec 2020
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Global losses from cybercrime are close to becoming a 'trillion-dollar' shackle that is weighing down the global economy.
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Avast and Borsetta join Intel to power AI research

Tue, 8th Dec 2020
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The new collaboration's purpose is to advance and develop technologies that strengthen privacy and trust for decentralised AI.
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CFOs turning to Industry 4.0 to evolve manufacturing sector

Wed, 2nd Dec 2020
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Manufacturing CFOs must embrace technology and take on strategic roles as the industry advances towards digitisation, says SYSPRO report.
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Interview: Why Acronis is building 111 micro data centres almost everywhere

Mon, 16th Nov 2020
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Acronis has announced the global availability of its flagship cybersecurity product and plans to build over 100 micro data centers worldwide.
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QLD firm Fireball International fights fire with AI

Mon, 16th Nov 2020
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Fireball International launches FUEGO, an AI-powered system that detects bushfires in less than three minutes.
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Kroll expands data breach notification support for AU businesses

Fri, 13th Nov 2020
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Risk solutions provider Kroll has expanded its breach notification services to assist Australian organisations with data breaches.
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Manufacturers and distributors gear up for digital transformation in COVID-19 era

Wed, 4th Nov 2020
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Asia Pacific business leaders are urgently embracing digital transformation to overcome pandemic disruption, according to SYSPRO research.
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Acronis expands global data centre network, including new facilities in NZ

Wed, 21st Oct 2020
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The expansion ensures that the full range of Acronis Cyber Protection Solutions will be available to partners and organisations around the world.
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Five Eyes nations want legal access to backdoors to fight 'illegal content'

Tue, 13th Oct 2020
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The nations argue that encryption can make the enforcement of public safety difficult, particularly when it comes to serious problems like child exploitation.
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HPE, Dell tops worldwide server market - IDC

Thu, 10th Sep 2020
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Global server market revenue grew by 19.8% YoY in Q2 2020, reaching $24bn, with worldwide server shipments up 18.4% to nearly 3.2 million units.
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Blue Wireless expands 5G portfolio into the Americas

Thu, 3rd Sep 2020
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wireless networks
Blue Wireless expands its 5G portfolio and enters the Americas market, bringing its total reach to 61 countries.
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5G Future Forum rolls out plans to advance 5G MEC solutions

Mon, 31st Aug 2020
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5G Future Forum has released technical specification abstracts designed to aid in the global adoption of 5G multi-access edge computing (MEC) enabled solutions.