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Businesses aware of AI risks but lack proper controls says study
Digital Transformation

Businesses aware of AI risks but lack proper controls says study

A study by Sapio Research reveals 93% of businesses are aware of AI risks, yet only 46% have formal usage guidelines, exposing gaps in oversight and control.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Aug 2024
85% of UK organisations hit by ransomware in past year
Ransomware

85% of UK organisations hit by ransomware in past year

A Semperis study found 85% of UK organisations suffered ransomware attacks in the last year, with 43% failing to recover their data post-payment.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Tue, 30th Jul 2024
CyrusOne breaks ground on billion dollar data centre in Germany
Data centers

CyrusOne breaks ground on billion dollar data centre in Germany

CyrusOne breaks ground on its EUR €1 billion FRA7 data centre in Frankfurt, aiming for 81MW capacity and sustainability goals.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Mon, 22nd Jul 2024

Global Stories

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Australia's tech sector grapples with severe skills shortages
Productivity

Australia's tech sector grapples with severe skills shortages

Australia faces mounting tech sector challenges due to severe skills shortages, Hays report reveals, ranking the nation fourth globally for talent deficits.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 28th Aug 2024
BMW partners with AirConsole to launch UNO in 500,000 vehicles
Cartech

BMW partners with AirConsole to launch UNO in 500,000 vehicles

BMW and AirConsole partner to bring classic card game UNO to over 500,000 BMW and Mini vehicles, launching at gamescom 2024's Cologne event in August.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Aug 2024
MNOs vs MVNOs in IoT connectivity: report reveals trends
Verizon

MNOs vs MVNOs in IoT connectivity: report reveals trends

IoT Analytics' new report reveals 3.6 billion active cellular IoT connections in 2023, with MVNOs outpacing MNOs in cost-effectiveness for 4G connectivity.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Aug 2024
HP study reveals rise in nation-state attacks on supply chains
Malware

HP study reveals rise in nation-state attacks on supply chains

HP Wolf Security's latest study reveals a sharp rise in nation-state attacks on hardware supply chains, with 19% of firms falling victim and future threats expected to increase.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Aug 2024
Celonis climbs to 13th on Forbes 2024 Cloud 100 list
Artificial Intelligence

Celonis climbs to 13th on Forbes 2024 Cloud 100 list

Celonis advances to 13th on the Forbes 2024 Cloud 100 list, highlighting its crucial role in AI-powered Process Intelligence and heralding the Era of Efficiency.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Wed, 7th Aug 2024
ExtraHop report shows rising ransomware costs for organisations
Ransomware

ExtraHop report shows rising ransomware costs for organisations

A new ExtraHop report reveals that organisations face an alarming rise in ransomware incidents, averaging nearly eight attacks yearly with ransom payouts nearing USD $2.5 million.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Aug 2024
Alipay+ expands to 90 million merchants in 2024 summer campaign
Northern Atlantic Treaty Organisation

Alipay+ expands to 90 million merchants in 2024 summer campaign

Alipay+ boosts global reach, extending services to 90 million merchants in its 2024 summer campaign, driven by a 27% transaction surge during UEFA EURO 2024.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Tue, 6th Aug 2024
Venafi study warns of chaos with TLS changes & quantum risks
EduTech

Venafi study warns of chaos with TLS changes & quantum risks

New research by Venafi warns that businesses face mass outages due to new machine identity standards, citing shorter TLS lifespan and post-quantum cryptography challenges.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
Global IT outages disrupt key sectors globally due to updates
Ransomware

Global IT outages disrupt key sectors globally due to updates

Global IT outages caused by Microsoft and CrowdStrike updates disrupt key sectors, sparking urgent calls for improved cybersecurity practices.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Mon, 22nd Jul 2024
IGEL & Lenovo launch AI-ready devices with Igel OS
Data sovereignty

IGEL & Lenovo launch AI-ready devices with Igel OS

Lenovo and IGEL launch AI-ready endpoint devices with IGEL OS, enhancing Azure Stack HCI and Azure Virtual Desktop solutions for modern enterprises.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 19th Jul 2024
ReliaQuest report notes 20% spike in ransomware Q2 2024
Ransomware

ReliaQuest report notes 20% spike in ransomware Q2 2024

ReliaQuest's Q2 2024 report reveals a 20% surge in ransomware attacks. With 1,237 organisations hit, new players like RansomHub rise amid the RaaS disruption.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jul 2024
OVHcloud's recycled datacentres highlight sustainable innovation
Health Technologies

OVHcloud's recycled datacentres highlight sustainable innovation

OVHcloud reveals plans for its innovative recycled datacentres, repurposing sites like old aluminium plants and a former NSA base as part of its green initiative.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Jul 2024
HR Path secures massive €500 million investment from Ardian
Expansion

HR Path secures massive €500 million investment from Ardian

HR Path has secured a landmark EUR €500 million investment from Ardian, fuelling its expansion and service enhancement in the Asia Pacific region.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Mon, 15th Jul 2024

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CICT sees 3.7% rise in distributable income for H1 2024
Capital Management

CICT sees 3.7% rise in distributable income for H1 2024

CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust reports a 3.7% rise in distributable income to SGD $366.5 million for 1H 2024, driven by robust portfolio management and cost savings.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Aug 2024