Research stories - Page 25
From the human brain to the stars beyond: Swinburne supercomputer to support new discoveries
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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The as-yet-unnamed supercomputer will enable Victoria to stay on the cutting edge of space, medical technology, and sustainability research.
Data the biggest technical challenge for 81% of fintechs - report
Tue, 1st Feb 2022
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data analytics
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Security was also found to be a significant challenge, followed by cloud support / multi-cloud deployment and administration.
Versent named as AWS Ecosystem Leader in new ISG report
Tue, 1st Feb 2022
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Versent has been named a leader in four quadrants in the 2021 ISG Provider Lens AWS Ecosystem Partners report for Australia.
New Zealanders hit hard by trackers according to new Norton research
Wed, 26th Jan 2022
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malware
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cybersecurity
NortonLifeLock research reveals alarming rise in online tracking and security threats in New Zealand, with 6,327,788 cyber threats blocked in Q4 2021.
Check Point Research reveals botnets on the rise, software vendors hit hard by cyber attacks
Wed, 26th Jan 2022
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advanced persistent threat protection
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botnet
Software vendors experience largest year-on-year growth at 146% in 2021, according to Check Point Research's Security Report.
Check Point Research reveals how hackers run token scams and 'Rug Pull' money - and how to avoid them
Tue, 25th Jan 2022
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blockchain
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phishing
Scammers are altering smart contracts to create fraudulent tokens and stealing money from unsuspecting individuals, warns Check Point Research.
Cryptocurrency trading in NZ below world average, but signs show increased awareness
Fri, 21st Jan 2022
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blockchain
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.
AI tech poised to help reduce carbon emissions, IDC and Baidu finds
Fri, 31st Dec 2021
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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.
iPaaS market set to grow more than $10B in five years
Fri, 31st Dec 2021
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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.
False sense of security plagues organisations threatened by ransomware
Wed, 22nd Dec 2021
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ransomware
Two-thirds of security pros see ransomware and terrorism as equal threats, according to Venafi's global survey.
Great expectations: Kiwi consumers may be let down over Christmas
Fri, 17th Dec 2021
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supply chain & logistics
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ecommerce
Kiwis' expectations for quick and free delivery may be challenged by Christmas delays, according to a study by HERE technologies.
Data fragmentation a significant growth barrier according to new research
Fri, 17th Dec 2021
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data analytics
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Data fragmentation is the biggest barrier to digital transformation in APJ, hindering innovation, according to a survey by IDC and Informatica.
Online credit card fraud on the rise leading up to holiday season
Thu, 16th Dec 2021
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cybersecurity
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credit card fraud
Credit card fraud has seen a significant increase in Australia, particularly online, according to analysis from AusPayNet.
New algorithm looks to help streamline data restoration of event logs
Wed, 15th Dec 2021
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data analytics
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martech
New tertiary research out of Korea has led to the development of an algorithm capable of streamlining the restoration of event data logs.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from DigiCert on new research
Thu, 9th Dec 2021
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firewalls
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network security
DigiCert's Brian Trzupek discusses the importance of PKI security, IoT utilization, and changes in manual processes. TechDay has the story.
New Mastercard research focuses on safer shopping and spending habits
Thu, 9th Dec 2021
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martech
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commerce systems
NZ consumers shift towards spending on experiences after lockdown, with the average Kiwi saving $3,000, says Mastercard research.
Supply chain attacks, ransomware leads to loss of trust in IT vendors
Thu, 9th Dec 2021
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it automation
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ai security
Legacy IT vendors are losing trust as supply chain attacks increase, according to the CrowdStrike 2021 Global Security Attitude Survey.
New book reveals massive flaws in Australian cybersecurity management
Mon, 6th Dec 2021
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public cloud
Cybercrime has been estimated to cost the Australian economy AUD$42 billion, according to a new book released by a UNSW cybersecurity expert.
App tourism is on the rise according to new report
Fri, 3rd Dec 2021
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data analytics
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martech
App Annie and AppsFlyer have released a report on the impact of COVID-19 on the app marketing industry in Australia and New Zealand.
Fibre the most environmentally friendly broadband option according to new research
Fri, 3rd Dec 2021
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cleantech
New research has determined that fibre is the best broadband option for consumers concerned about carbon emissions.