Security stories - Page 5

Australia's emergency contact centres grapple with rising call volumes and staff shortages, turning to AI and cloud tech to enhance public safety.

Extreme Networks appoints David Nuti as Head of Security Sales to drive growth in AI, networking, and security integration with UZTNA solutions.

Transpower partners with Spark to upgrade the TransGO fibre optic network, enhancing critical infrastructure with improved connectivity, digitisation, and mobility.

NetApp and Google Cloud expand their partnership to boost AI innovation with advanced, compliant data storage solutions aimed at regulated sectors in Australia.

Dragos has acquired Network Perception, integrating the NP-View platform to enhance cybersecurity for critical infrastructure sectors, including utilities and manufacturing.

Microsoft unveils the updates of Recall, a cutting-edge privacy feature for Copilot+ PCs, enhancing on-device AI with robust security through advanced neural processing and encryption.

Security concerns are stalling AI adoption in customer service despite high consumer demand, with 85% of brands holding back due to fears of 'Shadow AI.'.

Australian consumers now see excellent customer service from small businesses as a basic expectation, with 24% willing to pay more for superior experiences, new Zoho research reveals.

National Coding Week focuses on AI, highlighting coding's role in app development, data analysis, and more. Dr Mantri stresses AI skills' importance for future success.

Dremio and Witboost form alliance to bolster data discovery and compliance, aiming to streamline data management and enhance decision-making processes for organisations.

Westcon-Comstor expands its IoT portfolio by partnering with Stratus Technologies to offer advanced edge computing solutions across EMEA, targeting digital transformation.

Cloudflare introduces Plexi to verify public keys in end-to-end encryption for messaging apps, starting with WhatsApp, enhancing user trust and security.

Snowflake launches AI Data Cloud tailored for travel and hospitality, aiming to enhance operations and customer experiences through advanced data and AI integration.

Alkira expands its reach, offering its Network Infrastructure as a Service platform on Google Cloud Marketplace, now available on AWS, Azure, and GCP.

Airbyte unveils tools designed to boost data accessibility for analytics and AI, launching Airbyte 1.0, Marketplace, AI Assistant, and Self-Managed Enterprise.

HPE expands its AI-powered network management solution, HPE Aruba Networking Central, adding new AI capabilities and third-party monitoring integration.

NetApp strengthens cybersecurity with AI-driven ransomware protection, validated by SE Labs. Enhancements include autonomous snapshots and updated BlueXP for robust data defence.

KnowBe4 warns of North Korean fake employee scam; firm thwarted a sophisticated cyber-attack just 25 minutes after a fraudulent hire accessed company systems.

Gartner predicts that by 2026, over 500 million smartphone users will use digital identity wallets for verifiable claims, transforming digital credential management.

Easy Crypto reveals it returned NZD $2.7M to customers affected by fraud, shifting focus from trading volume to security and user protection in the crypto space.