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Cloud infrastructure spending reached $15.1 billion in 2021’s first quarter, representing an increase of 12.5% year over year, according to the analyst firm.

CrowdStrike's Falcon cybersecurity platform has won two awards from AWS, recognizing its achievements in protecting customers and its ISV partnership.

Organizations in 2021 are projected to spend $656bn on future of work technologies, a 17.4% increase over 2020, according to IDC.

CrowdStrike tops IDC's Modern Endpoint Security market share rankings, as companies prioritise EDR capabilities in remote work environments during the pandemic.

New research from Gartner reveals that 82% of finance leaders plan to increase investment in their company’s digital capabilities this year.

Illumio secures $225m in Series F funding, with Thoma Bravo leading the round, to reach a valuation of $2.75bn.

Over half of all knowledge workers worldwide are expected to work remotely by the end of 2021, according to Gartner.

Supply chain revamps could propel the ANZ construction sector, reveals Frost and Sullivan; firms eye digital tools to tackle inefficiencies post-COVID.

Digital payments, content, customer and social engagement, and remote learning are all helping to drive growth.

Dynatrace announces a new AI-powered addition to its Application Security Module, identifying potentially risky software libraries and open source packages.

A new category of buyers outside of the traditional IT enterprise will wield significant influence in the sector over the next few years, according to Gartner.

Trend Micro expands zero trust offering to provide comprehensive security insights and visibility into identity and device health.

Seven vendors were designated Leaders in the space, with IDC noting that these providers demonstrated leadership in the provision of cloud-native security.

Wilczek, who joins as the company’s first independent director, is currently senior vice president of product strategy and innovation at Coupa Software.

Although shipments fell 7% in 2020 due to the pandemic, the market has bounced back with shipments expected to grow 12% in 2021.

Atos launches Engaged Employee Experience to help organizations navigate the challenges of 2021, combining digital tools and consulting capabilities.

Ransomware attacks are increasingly lucrative for hackers targeting businesses globally, with victims including AXA Asia and JBS.

Forrester research shows organisations with a high level of software delivery maturity are three times more likely to grow at 15% or more annually.

Scams make up 56% of all online fraud attacks, according to new research from cyber intelligence company Group-IB.

Global 5G smartphone market set for rapid growth in 2021, with more than 500m units expected, driven by falling prices.