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Kiwi Stories

Security stories

Grok Academy invites NZ students to third annual Cyber Comp

Grok Academy invites students to join the annual Cyber Comp, a four-week cybersecurity challenge aimed at teaching online safety skills nationwide.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 1st May 2024

Global Stories

Security stories

Large Language Models

Portkey.ai & F5 launch partnership for reliable AI apps deployment

Portkey.ai and F5 collaborate to revolutionise the delivery and management of secure artificial intelligence applications.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 7th May 2024

Internet of Things

Qualys unveils CyberSecurity Asset Management 3.0 for real-time vulnerability insights

Qualys unveils CyberSecurity Asset Management 3.0, enhancing its External Attack Surface Management solution, reducing false positives by 60% and uncovering 34% more assets in an initiative to tackle hidden cyber risk.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 7th May 2024

Unified Communications

Exclusive: How GitLab is accelerating software development

In an exclusive, GitLab's VP, Craig Nielsen, reveals the company's transformative role in accelerating secure and efficient software development.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Tue, 7th May 2024

EduTech

Data democratisation is a balance between empowerment and best practice

Data Democratisation offers the potential for self-service solutions, but risks of misuse call for a careful balance between user empowerment and proper data management practices.

By Michael Ogilvie • 5 min read • Fri, 3rd May 2024

Risk & Compliance

Qualys launches MSSP Portal to streamline partner management in cybersecurity

Qualys, an IT and security solutions provider, launches a Managed Security Services Partner (MSSP) Portal to streamline partner management, increase operational efficiency, and generate new revenue opportunities.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 3rd May 2024

Encryption

New Relic report uncovers ongoing trends in Java adoption

New Relic's fourth annual State of the Java Ecosystem report reveals latest trends in Java development and adoption, highlighting significant growth in Java 21's uptake and shifts in preferred Java Developer Kits.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 1st May 2024

Ransomware

Akamai introduces Guardicore Platform to combat rising ransomware attacks

Akamai Technologies' revolutionary security platform, Akamai Guardicore, combines Zero Trust Network Access and microsegmentation, offering robust defense against relentless ransomware.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 1st May 2024

Software-as-a-Service

Adaptive Shield launches global partner scheme for SaaS security growth

Adaptive Shield has unveiled a global partner scheme, offering channel-led businesses access to SaaS Security Posture Management tech, aiming to meet heightened worldwide demand for SSPM solutions.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 1st May 2024

Generative AI

Backslash Security unveils security risks in AI-generated code

Backslash Security reveals security oversights tied to AI-generated code in their recent GPT-4 developer simulation exercise, shedding light on unexpected vulnerabilities introduced by third-party open-source software.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 1st May 2024

Encryption

Dropbox unveils new features in Australia & New Zealand

Dropbox boosts productivity and security in Australia and New Zealand with new features including end-to-end encryption, Microsoft Teams integration and AI-powered search tool, Dropbox Dash.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Apr 2024

Hybrid Cloud

Mitel bolsters growth with enhanced business communication strategy

Mitel, a global business communications leader, unveils strategic enhancements in hybrid cloud solutions, deep vertical integrations, and multimodal capabilities, set to propel company growth and increase customer value.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Apr 2024

DevOps

Secure code starts with a training commitment to development teams

There's plenty to learn from the way that finance and eCommerce sectors have defined and adopted secure approaches to software engineering.

By Matias Madou • 5 min read • Fri, 26th Apr 2024

Software-as-a-Service

Zscaler introduces enhanced ZDX service for improved IT operations

Zscaler boosts its cloud security services with new enhancements—ZDX Copilot, Hosted Monitoring, and Data Explorer—promising improved digital experience insights for enhanced IT operational efficiency and collaboration.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 26th Apr 2024

Unified Communications

Extreme Networks unveils Extreme Labs innovation hub

Extreme Networks launches Extreme Labs, a hub for tech R&D, with focus on pioneering products predicted for adoption by 2030, in collaboration with Living Tomorrow.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Apr 2024

Virtual Private Networks

PIA unveils revamped Android VPN app with Shadowsocks integration

Private Internet Access unveils revamped Android VPN app featuring heightened user privacy, a sleeker design, and swift Kotlin-based coding, offering superior online safeguarding.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Apr 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Security stories

Malware

There is no zero trust without network visibility

As Australian organisations continue down the zero trust path, they can build on gains from network visibility by simplifying and modernising their app estate, and being open to AI.

By Simon Howe • 4 min read • Fri, 3rd May 2024

Data Analytics

How organisations can build a meaningful technology roadmap for success

In an evolving market complex with technology choices, organisations need a robust technology roadmap to leverage digital solutions for operational success, stay competitive and meet growing customer expectations.

By Antoinette De Marco • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Apr 2024