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Concerned with the growth of the internet and the inadvertent or otherwise exposure of personal information to potential bad actors, the European Union promulgated the General Data Protection Regulation in 2016. The regulation is part of European Union privacy law and human rights laws and must be complied with by any companies doing business with EU nations. It is designed to give people greater control over their personal information while simplifying regulatory compliance for international business.
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Tessell wins 'Best Cloud Infrastructure' at 2025 awards
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Tessell has clinched the title of Best Cloud Infrastructure at The Cloud Awards 2025, recognising its advancements in multi-cloud database management.
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EU to enforce DORA resilience act from 17 January 2025
3 days ago
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Perforce unveils a DORA Fact Sheet as the European Union prepares to enforce the Digital Operations Resilience Act from 17 January 2025, impacting firms globally.
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AI-driven phishing & malware threats to rise by 2025
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Cybersecurity firms are bracing for a surge in AI-driven threats by 2025, with SMEs particularly vulnerable to sophisticated phishing and data breaches.
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How malicious bots disrupt the holiday travel season
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As Australian airlines brace for the bustling holiday season, they face a rising tide of malicious bots threatening customer trust and revenue.
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AI-driven data governance to be key by 2025, says expert
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data protection
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By 2025, data governance, AI, and multi-factor authentication will become crucial as firms navigate increasing regulatory pressures and cybersecurity threats.
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DuploCloud appoints Amundson & DeHart to leadership team
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DuploCloud has appointed Matt Amundson as Chief Marketing Officer and Kelly DeHart as Chief Revenue Officer to bolster its leadership team.
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Graphiant launches new service to secure data in motion
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Graphiant has launched its Data Assurance service to enhance control and visibility for data in motion across global business networks.
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Rise in cybercrime during holiday shopping season alerts
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With the festive season nearing, a 30% rise in ransomware attacks threatens consumers, as cybercriminals exploit holiday shopping anxieties.
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Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise enhances cybersecurity features
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Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise has unveiled enhanced cybersecurity features for its OmniPCX Enterprise Purple, ensuring compliance with the NIS 2 Directive in the EU.
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5G & AI among key growth trends in Asia Pacific by 2025
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Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise predicts that strategic tech investments will be vital for business growth in the Asia Pacific region by 2025 amid modest global GDP forecasts.
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Enhancing customer service through AI-powered personalisation
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As 71% of consumers now demand personalised interactions, brands must embrace AI to enhance customer service and foster deeper connections.
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Exclusive: How Aus3C is strengthening data security through new framework initiative
Thu, 28th Nov 2024
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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The Australian Cyber Collaboration Centre is launching a Voluntary Data Classification Framework to bolster cybersecurity and assist businesses, especially SMEs.
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Spirit & MyCISO unite to bolster cyber security for SMEs
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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risk & compliance
Spirit Technology Solutions has partnered with MyCISO to enhance cyber security support for Australian SMEs, addressing their resource limitations.
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AI's growing impact on cybersecurity threat & defence
Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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phishing
As AI reshapes the cybersecurity landscape, experts warn that organisations must revisit security fundamentals to counter increasingly sophisticated attacks.
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CommBox secures funding for AI expansion in Europe
Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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data protection
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encryption
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cx
CommBox has raised GBP £12.3 million from PSG Equity to boost its AI technologies and expand its operations into new markets.
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Apricorn boosts storage in Aegis Secure Key 3NX line
Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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storage
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encryption
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data privacy
Apricorn has expanded its Aegis Secure Key 3NX line, now offering hardware-encrypted USB drives with storage up to 512GB for enhanced data protection.
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Privately partners with Privado ID for privacy-focused age check
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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blockchain
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digital entertainment
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data privacy
Privately and Privado ID have partnered to revolutionise age verification and identity management, prioritising user privacy across various industries.
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Fivetran & Microsoft team up for data lake service
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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Fivetran has joined forces with Microsoft to enhance data solutions, enabling enterprises to streamline AI and machine learning workloads securely.
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Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise releases cybersecurity updates for OXE Purple
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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encryption
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network security
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise reveals new cybersecurity features for its OmniPCX Enterprise Purple solution, enhancing compliance with the EU's NIS 2 Directive.
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Cloudera to acquire Octopai, boosting data management
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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hybrid cloud
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data analytics
Cloudera has agreed to acquire Octopai to enhance its data catalog and metadata management, improving data handling for enterprises.