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Rising foreign interference exploits insider threats, says DTEX report

Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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DTEX Systems' report warns that nation state actors are increasingly exploiting insider threats, escalating their interference and intellectual property theft. The issue necessitates urgent attention for enhancing defensive resilience of entities.
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PMT Communications welcomes industry veterans as part of expansion

Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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PMT Communications, a subsidiary of PMT Security, enlists seasoned industrial veterans for its key executive roles, signalling its strategy towards comprehensive expansion.
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VIAVI solutions awarded $21.7 million NTIA grant for Open RAN project

Tue, 16th Jan 2024
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VIAVI Solutions lands a substantial $21.7M grant from the U.S. NTIA to further their Open RAN project, touted to revolutionise the telecom supply chain while fortifying Arizona's burgeoning tech scene.
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AI chatbots posing risks of terrorism incitement – expert

Tue, 2nd Jan 2024
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AI chatbots could potentially radicalise new waves of violent extremists, underscoring the need for revised terrorism laws.
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Military cyber security market to reach $7.2 billion by 2029

Fri, 1st Dec 2023
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Surge predicted in military cyber security market, poised to reach a significant $7.2bn by 2029, according to figures from Adroit Market Research.
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Gartner predicts key trends in M&A landscape through 2024

Fri, 24th Nov 2023
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Gartner outlines key trends in the M&A landscape, driving focus on tech opportunities, AI adoption and regulatory complexities.
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Intel's supercomputers earn top spots in global TOP500 list

Tue, 14th Nov 2023
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healthtech
Intel adds 23 new systems to the TOP500 list, including 4 in the top 10, featuring Data Centre GPU Max Series and 4th Gen Xeon Scalable processors.
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Thales Australia appoints Duncan Lewis AO DSC CSC as New Board Chair

Wed, 7th Jun 2023
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national security
Thales Australia has appointed Duncan Lewis AO DSC CSC, former Secretary of Defence and Director-General of ASIO as Chair of its Board.
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Protegrity's new borderless data solution to aid compliance

Mon, 17th Apr 2023
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api
The solution aids global enterprises in navigating an increasingly regulated, fragmented data privacy landscape by enabling data transfers across geographies.
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Former NSA Director Joins Duality Advisory Board

Wed, 22nd Feb 2023
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Former NSA Director Michael Rogers joins Duality Technologies as advisor for privacy-preserving data collaboration in public and private sectors.
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OECD adopts privacy safeguards while accessing personal data

Fri, 16th Dec 2022
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digital economy
The agreement is on approaches to safeguarding the privacy and other freedoms when accessing personal data for national security and law enforcement purposes.
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Datacentres in NZ: PM's office rejects OIA request on briefings over plans

Tue, 13th Dec 2022
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power / energy
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern refuses to disclose her discussions with major tech companies regarding data centres in New Zealand.
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Fortinet appoints Nicole Quinn as APAC head of government relations

Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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data protection
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network infrastructure
Fortinet appoints Nicole Quinn as APAC Head of Government Relations to position the company with key government stakeholders in the cybersecurity debates.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Atturra

Thu, 31st Mar 2022
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Atturra CEO Stephen Kowal shares valuable insights into the Asia-Pacific IT services landscape in this 10 Minute IT Jam.
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Natural disasters, card fraud Kiwis' top security concerns

Wed, 8th Jul 2020
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cloud services
Only 22% of Kiwis are concerned about a security breach while working from home, despite increasing cyber attacks.
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U.S. face meets egg – used telecom tech to spy on own allies

Tue, 18th Feb 2020
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national security
Huawei revels in a 'gotcha' moment in the wake of The Washington Post's revelation that the US Govt used backdoors in CIA-owned tech company to spy on allies.
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Thailand leads ASEAN into a secure digital future

Mon, 8th Jul 2019
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national security
As the chair country of ASEAN, Thailand aims to advance the community towards a future that includes a digital ASEAN.
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THAT'S A WRAP: Highlights from Sydney's 2nd Annual Safety, Security and Counter-Terrorism Forum

Tue, 8th May 2018
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surveillance
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biometrics
The event took a comprehensive look at the state of play for terrorist organisations and individuals - both local and abroad.
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Strategic focus and plenty of good news for IT in Budget

Wed, 13th May 2015
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digital transformation
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australian federal budget
Budget applauded as 'a welcome focus on strategic investment' with no shortage of good news of IT - but hold on to your tech staff.
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Cyber-attacks: 5 things companies should know

Fri, 17th May 2013
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Businesses are increasingly prey to sophisticated cyber-attacks targeting intellectual property, reveals a new guide by ISACA and experts at Ernst and Young.