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NVIDIA unveils enterprise-grade AI microservices for custom applications
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NVIDIA unveils an extensive array of enterprise-grade generative AI microservices, allowing businesses to develop and distribute custom applications while retaining full intellectual property ownership.
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Adjust launches Google Play Games integration for PC analytics
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app development
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integration
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online games
Adjust integrates with Google Play Games on PC to boost metrics efficiency for mobile gaming app developers, using Google's Play Install Referrer API to directly attribute installs to PC campaigns.
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Salesforce introduces Einstein 1 Studio for easy AI integration in CRM
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Salesforce debuts Einstein 1 Studio, a suite of low-code tools enabling the integration of generative AI into CRM applications, responding to a rising demand and IT teams' struggle with AI implementation.
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Akamai boosts App & API Protector with advanced DDoS defences
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Akamai Technologies boosts security with significant upgrades to its App and API Protector, providing advanced DDoS defenses, browser impersonation detection, and improved API security.
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TangoPay partners with Currencycloud for enhanced FX services
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app store
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payment innovation
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apis
UK fintech TangoPay partners with Currencycloud, boosting their remittance service for UK expats by offering real-time competitive FX rates and diverse payment options.
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Colt delivers 1000 Versa SD-WAN services spanning 55 nations
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digital transformation
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Colt Technology Services has delivered its 1,000th Versa SD-WAN service, marking significant progress in automating global digital services across 55 nations, including Asian markets.
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APIs become the leading attack vector, cybersecurity research shows
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Cybersecurity firm Imperva has found that 71% of last year's web traffic was linked to APIs, acting as a major attack vector due to organisations' insufficient visibility, leading to a sharp rise in targeted attacks.
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Dell unveils solutions to boost network cloud transition
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network infrastructure
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globe telecom
Dell Technologies has introduced new solutions to drive network cloud transition and operational efficiency for Communication Service Providers.
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Griffin, UK bank, opens applications for early access fintech programme
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digital banking
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applications
UK licensed bank, Griffin, has opened applications for their early access programme, Foundations, which provides a full-stack Banking as a Service (BaaS) platform.
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New Barracuda threat report reveals web apps exploitation methods
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microsoft
The Threat Spotlight report by Barracuda Networks reveals a surge in cyberattacks exploiting web application security gaps, with over 18 billion attacks mitigated in 2023.
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Visa's AI averts fraud worth $273m in New Zealand banks
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commerce systems
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martech
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payment gateways
Visa uses AI to help New Zealand financial institutions prevent $273m in fraud, marking a three-fold increase from 2021 and highlighting the pivotal role of AI in financial security.
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Rise in Valentine's Day scamming on dating apps, warns Cequence Security
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This Valentine's Day, Cequence Security's alarming research reveals an increase in scamming activity on dating apps, with fraudsters posing as romantic prospects to exploit users financially.
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Visa's AI technology thwarts $714m fraud in Australia
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cloud services
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ransomware
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phishing
Visa's AI-powered fraud solution has blocked $714m in attempted scams in Australia, over double the previous year's figure.
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Threat spotlight - How attackers are targeting your web applications right now
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firewall
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ddos
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microsoft
Cyberattacks on web applications have surged, Barracuda has defended against over 18bn such attacks in 2023 alone, with web apps providing a prime target for cyber attackers due to vulnerabilities and valuable data.
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Asia-Pacific IT leaders see AI boosting productivity, but face data hurdles
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digital transformation
Whilst 86% of Asia-Pacific IT leaders believe AI can boost productivity, Salesforce's latest research reveals that 69% of businesses may not fully capitalise on AI due to difficulties with data system harmonisation.
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Jscrambler grows executive team in global expansion drive
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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it automation
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web development
Portugal-based cybersecurity giant, Jscrambler, advances global expansion plans with the appointment of new Chief Operations Officer, Mukesh Sharma, and Tyson Whitten as the Vice President of Global Marketing.
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F5 appoints Samir Sherif as new Chief Information Security Officer
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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application security
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multi-cloud
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breach prevention
Samir Sherif, an experienced CISO from companies like Absolute Software and Citigroup, has been appointed as the new Chief Information Security Officer at F5, set to lead the company's cybersecurity doctrine.
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Neos Networks enhances LIVEQUOTE with user-friendly features
Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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bi
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big data
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cdp
Neos Networks bolsters its LIVEQUOTE digital platform with 15 new features, aiming to streamline connectivity solutions.
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Introducing Aidge: Alibaba International’s multilingual AI-powered toolkits for SMEs’ global growth
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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ai
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online competition
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adtech
Alibaba International pilots 'Aidge', an AI-powered toolkit targeting SMEs' global expansion, tackling challenges of language, marketing costs, and access to talent.
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Australian etailers’ reality check on Account Takeover Threat
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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cybersecurity
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cequence security
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bots
Whatever the goal of the attackers, e-tailers must remain one step ahead in detecting and stopping attackers from compromising their APIs.
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Bridewell collaborates with Microsoft on Security Copilot development
Mon, 22nd Jan 2024
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oil and gas
UK cybersecurity firm, Bridewell, is teaming up with Microsoft to refine their Security Copilot product, leveraging AI technology to enhance cyber defence capabilities.
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Forescout joins Microsoft's AI-powered cybersecurity initiative
Thu, 11th Jan 2024
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microsoft
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iot security
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partner programmes
Forescout has been selected to participate in the Microsoft Security Copilot Partner Preview, poised to leverage their expertise in enhancing Security Copilot functionality and utilising AI in strengthening cybersecurity measures.
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Cloudflare reports rise in API threats & DDoS shifts
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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firewall
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gaming
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advanced persistent threat protection
New report warns of a rise in API-based cyber threats as businesses digitise, alongside escalating DDoS activities targeting specific sectors and regions.
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Rise in DDoS attacks & API security threats in 2023
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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Cloudflare's reports highlight the spike in DDoS attacks amid conflict in Palestine and Israel, and the growing security threats posed by 'shadow APIs'.