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Shadow of ransomware looms over healthcare sector
Thu, 14th May 2020
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Healthcare systems undergoing rapid digital transformation to cope with COVID-19 face increasing cyberattack risks, warns GlobalData.
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8x8 ditches AWS for Oracle for video
Thu, 14th May 2020
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8x8 moves its video meetings hosting from AWS to Oracle Cloud for a 25% performance boost per node and 80% savings on network costs.
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Mastercard launches new initiatives to empower those hit by COVID-19 lockdowns
Tue, 12th May 2020
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Mastercard commits to bringing one billion people and 50 million businesses into the digital economy by 2025, with a focus on women entrepreneurs.
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Consumers putting convenience over security due to COVID-19 restrictions
Mon, 11th May 2020
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personal security
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COVID-19 restrictions have shifted consumer priorities, with many now favouring convenience over online security, reveals Callsign research.
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Business as usual during COVID-19 for Aus company SafetyCulture
Thu, 7th May 2020
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SafetyCulture, an Australian safety software firm, maintains normal operations during COVID-19 using 8x8 cloud platforms, supporting its 350 global staff.
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Australian businesses cybersecurity not up to par during COVID-19
Wed, 6th May 2020
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Australian businesses are not providing sufficient cybersecurity training for employees during the COVID-19 pandemic, despite increased cyber risks.
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Six practical tips for better password practice
Wed, 6th May 2020
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password manager
UK's National Cyber Security Centre reveals the most hacked passwords of 2019, including '123456' and 'password'.
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46% of global businesses have had security scare from remote working
Wed, 6th May 2020
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Nearly half of global businesses have faced security scares since shifting to remote working, with phishing attacks and untrained staff posing major threats.
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AI is powering a shift in digital customer engagement
Wed, 6th May 2020
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AI-driven digital employees are revolutionising customer engagement as companies adapt to post-pandemic demands, cutting costs and boosting satisfaction.
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How to stay ‘screen fit’ when working at home
Tue, 5th May 2020
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As home-working more than ever exhausts us digitally, maintaining a disciplined routine and actively switching off are key to avoiding screen fatigue.
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Thycotic rolls out ServiceNow integration for privileged service accounts
Tue, 5th May 2020
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workflow solutions
The integration aims to resolve workflow approvals, which is a common bottleneck for IT teams that manage privileged service accounts.
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Worldwide headphone market on track despite COVID-19
Tue, 5th May 2020
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The worldwide headphones market is expected to experience strong growth in 2020, despite the challenges of the COVID-19 crisis.
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Australia leads AI adoption but struggles to tackle bigger issues
Mon, 4th May 2020
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Australia is leading in AI adoption and investment, yet a new report reveals it struggles with AI bias, privacy, and providing adequate training.
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Cybersecurity heavy hitters join alliance to protect healthcare systems
Thu, 30th Apr 2020
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Cyber Alliance to Defend our Healthcare, formed by C5 Capital, announces new members to battle ten-fold rise in cyberattacks on healthcare during COVID-19.
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What does COVID-19 mean for the print industry?
Tue, 28th Apr 2020
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printing
COVID-19 has hit the print industry hard, but with the shift towards cloud and digital tools, print providers have a prime chance to innovate and diversify.
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Corporations are failing to deal with e-waste responsibly - report
Tue, 21st Apr 2020
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cleantech
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sustainability
A new report by Blancco Technology Group reveals a major e-waste crisis, as 76% of end-of-life devices are not sanitised and reused despite CSR policies.
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Vodafone NZ update: demand for internet remains 'incredibly high'
Fri, 17th Apr 2020
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Vodafone NZ reports a 60% rise in voice calls and a 688% increase in video conferencing tool usage amid New Zealand's level 4 lockdown.
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COVID-19: Google Cloud, IBM and others join forces to bolster economic recovery
Fri, 17th Apr 2020
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Rolls-Royce announces Emer2gent, a coalition including Google Cloud and IBM, to leverage data analytics for global COVID-19 economic recovery efforts.
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Cybercriminals most likely to impersonate Apple, Netflix in phishing attacks
Thu, 16th Apr 2020
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email security
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phishing
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brand exploitation
Cybercriminals are increasingly impersonating major tech companies like Apple, Netflix, and WhatsApp in phishing attacks, warns Check Point’s Q1 2020 report.
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ForgeRock appoints Eve Maler as chief technology officer
Wed, 15th Apr 2020
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Maler joined ForgeRock in 2014 and previously worked as the company’s vice president of innovation and emerging technology.