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Keysight Technologies and Samsung team up to develop 6G
Wireless Networks

Keysight Technologies and Samsung team up to develop 6G

Keysight Technologies has signed a MoU with Samsung Research to advance research and development of 6G technology.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Feb 2022
Radware announce major expansion plans in cloud security space
Cloud Security

Radware announce major expansion plans in cloud security space

Radware has announced the acquisition of business from SecurityDAM, which is its DDoS scrubbing centres provider.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Feb 2022
Broken brand promises cost businesses customers in ANZ
EduTech

Broken brand promises cost businesses customers in ANZ

New research by Qualtrics shows making sure the customer experience matches consumer expectations will be vital to retaining customers in 2022.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Feb 2022
University of Melbourne uses Oracle Cloud to harness the power of IoT
EduTech

University of Melbourne uses Oracle Cloud to harness the power of IoT

Researchers at the University of Melbourne rely on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure to tackle the massive amounts of data generated by the industrial IoT.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Feb 2022
Verdantix warns EHS executives must be operationally ready for AI
EduTech

Verdantix warns EHS executives must be operationally ready for AI

Environment, health, and safety executives should be operationally ready to deploy AI projects as adoption benefits become too great to ignore.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Feb 2022
Organisations fail to deliver on growing customer demands
EduTech

Organisations fail to deliver on growing customer demands

Over half of customer service agents struggle with accurately recording customer requests, leading to frustration, according to a study by Pegasystems.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Feb 2022
From the human brain to the stars beyond: Swinburne supercomputer to support new discoveries
EduTech

From the human brain to the stars beyond: Swinburne supercomputer to support new discoveries

The as-yet-unnamed supercomputer will enable Victoria to stay on the cutting edge of space, medical technology, and sustainability research.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
Data the biggest technical challenge for 81% of fintechs - report
EduTech

Data the biggest technical challenge for 81% of fintechs - report

Security was also found to be a significant challenge, followed by cloud support / multi-cloud deployment and administration.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Feb 2022
Versent named as AWS Ecosystem Leader in new ISG report
EduTech

Versent named as AWS Ecosystem Leader in new ISG report

Versent has been named a leader in four quadrants in the 2021 ISG Provider Lens AWS Ecosystem Partners report for Australia.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Feb 2022
Check Point Research reveals botnets on the rise, software vendors hit hard by cyber attacks
EduTech

Check Point Research reveals botnets on the rise, software vendors hit hard by cyber attacks

Software vendors experience largest year-on-year growth at 146% in 2021, according to Check Point Research's Security Report.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Wed, 26th Jan 2022
Check Point Research reveals how hackers run token scams and 'Rug Pull' money - and how to avoid them
EduTech

Check Point Research reveals how hackers run token scams and 'Rug Pull' money - and how to avoid them

Scammers are altering smart contracts to create fraudulent tokens and stealing money from unsuspecting individuals, warns Check Point Research.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 5 min read • Tue, 25th Jan 2022
Cryptocurrency trading in NZ below world average, but signs show increased awareness
EduTech

Cryptocurrency trading in NZ below world average, but signs show increased awareness

New Zealand's cryptocurrency usage rate is below the global average, with only 9% of Kiwi adults owning cryptocurrency, finds a new study by Finder.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Jan 2022
Cohesity hires new R&D vice president tasked with customer-focused innovation
Multi-cloud

Cohesity hires new R&D vice president tasked with customer-focused innovation

Cohesity has announced that Kirk A. Law has joined the company as senior vice president of research and development (R&D).

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Jan 2022
AI tech poised to help reduce carbon emissions, IDC and Baidu finds
EduTech

AI tech poised to help reduce carbon emissions, IDC and Baidu finds

AI tech to contribute 70% of carbon emissions reductions by 2060, says IDC and Baidu whitepaper. Over 35 billion tons of emissions to be reduced.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 31st Dec 2021
iPaaS market set to grow more than $10B in five years
EduTech

iPaaS market set to grow more than $10B in five years

IPaaS market size expected to reach US$13.9bn by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 30.3%, driven by hybrid cloud adoption and business agility needs.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 31st Dec 2021

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Research and Development (R&D) stories

New Zealanders hit hard by trackers according to new Norton research
Malware

New Zealanders hit hard by trackers according to new Norton research

NortonLifeLock research reveals alarming rise in online tracking and security threats in New Zealand, with 6,327,788 cyber threats blocked in Q4 2021.

By Mitchell Hageman • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Jan 2022
False sense of security plagues organisations threatened by ransomware
Malware

False sense of security plagues organisations threatened by ransomware

Two-thirds of security pros see ransomware and terrorism as equal threats, according to Venafi's global survey.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Dec 2021
Great expectations: Kiwi consumers may be let down over Christmas
EduTech

Great expectations: Kiwi consumers may be let down over Christmas

Kiwis' expectations for quick and free delivery may be challenged by Christmas delays, according to a study by HERE technologies.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Dec 2021