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AI Chrome extensions pose privacy risk, study reveals
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cybersecurity
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data collection
A study by Incogni reveals that two-thirds of AI-powered Chrome extensions could jeopardise user privacy, with 41% collecting personal data.
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DeepSeek data privacy concerns spark global AI debate
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breach prevention
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data privacy
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ai
Concerns over data privacy and security have intensified following the unprotected database breach linked to the DeepSeek AI programme, exposing sensitive user information.
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KnowBe4 shares data protection tips for 2025 privacy focus
Last week
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data protection
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encryption
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mfa
On Data Privacy Day, KnowBe4 offers vital tips for individuals and organisations to enhance data security and regain control over personal information.
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Kaspersky enhances SIEM solution with AI & new features
Last month
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endpoint protection
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siem
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cloud security
Kaspersky has unveiled major upgrades to its Security Information and Event Management solution, aiming to boost productivity amid escalating cyber threats.
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Arcadis enhances site inspections with Autodesk Build
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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devops
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apm
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risk & compliance
Arcadis has adopted Autodesk Build to streamline site inspections in Australia, cutting reporting times by over 50% for major projects like Western Sydney Airport.
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AI data privacy a top concern for 36% of firms, report finds
Sat, 23rd Nov 2024
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data analytics
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it managers
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business communications
A new report reveals that 36% of firms are sharpening their focus on AI data privacy, amid growing concerns for security and customer regulations.
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Exclusive: CCH Integrator's product manager reveals technology's role in CBC reporting
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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oecd
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data collection
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automation
Product Manager, Daphne Lee, is transforming multinational tax compliance through advanced technology and client-centric solutions.
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Navigating the supply chain for Scope 3 emissions
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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power / energy
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cleantech
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cloud services
With data centres shifting to renewables, Scope 3 emissions now represent the largest GHG contributor, posing significant reporting and management challenges.
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Australian firms to boost IT investment in sustainability efforts
Wed, 13th Nov 2024
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ai
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cleantech
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ibm
IBM's 2024 State of Sustainability Readiness Report reveals 93% of Australian business leaders plan to increase IT investments in sustainability efforts.
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AI-driven personas to lead market research data by 2025
Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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data analytics
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ai
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synthetic data
A new report by Qualtrics reveals that AI-generated synthetic personas could account for over half of market research data collection by 2025.
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Consumers demand stronger data security against AI risks
Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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data protection
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ransomware
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ai
Research from Cohesity reveals that consumers worldwide are increasingly alarmed about excessive data collection and potential AI threats to their privacy.
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Kaspersky detects over 38 billion web trackers in 2024
Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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data analytics
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data privacy
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microsoft
Kaspersky reports over 38 billion instances of web trackers harvesting user data in 2024, averaging one million detections per day.
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Flotilla introduces new tech to aid SMEs in sustainability drive
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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digital transformation
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dei
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financial systems
Flotilla launches new tech solution suite to aid SMEs in sustainable transformation, focusing on efficient scope 3 carbon data collection and ESG compliance.
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Australian firms underprepared for rising cyber threats
Fri, 20th Sep 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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cyber threats
A Herbert Smith Freehills report reveals rising cyber concerns among Australian organisations, but many remain ill-prepared despite increased threats.
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Wolters Kluwer report reveals BEPS Pillar Two compliance trends
Mon, 9th Sep 2024
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risk & compliance
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oecd
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data collection
Wolters Kluwer's Q2 2024 BEPS Pillar Two Readiness Index Report shows 88% of MNEs have started compliance efforts, highlighting rising challenges in data management and legislative adaptation.
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Elastic unveils new Automatic Import feature for log migration
Mon, 9th Sep 2024
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migration
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apm
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llms
Elastic unveils Automatic Import to streamline custom data source migrations in under 10 minutes, revolutionising AI-driven log analytics for SRE teams.
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Are you maximising Customer Lifetime Value (CLV) with your loyalty program?
Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Are you fully leveraging Customer Lifetime Value in your loyalty program? With advances in AI and data analytics, companies like Wendy’s and Pret A Manger are seeing transformative results.
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NTT DATA appoints David McKeering as new ANZ CEO
Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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partner programmes
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ai
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cybersecurity
NTT DATA names David McKeering as new ANZ CEO amid a USD $30 billion merger, aiming to boost regional growth and drive innovation in Australia and New Zealand.
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Satellite IoT connectivity set to soar with 150% growth by 2029
Tue, 6th Aug 2024
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iot
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supply chain & logistics
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connectivity
A new Juniper Research study predicts IoT satellites to surge from 10,000 to 24,000 by 2029, driven by LEO satellite cost benefits and rising nomadic area connectivity demand.
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Five ways to achieve infrastructure transparency
Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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datacentre infrastructure
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data analytics
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casb
Unlock infrastructure transparency with these five strategies: data consolidation, automated collection, asset linkage, detailed mapping, and visualisation.