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Liverton Security launches cyber consulting division in NZ
DevOps

Liverton Security launches cyber consulting division in NZ

Liverton Security has launched a new cyber security consulting division in Wellington, led by Murray Wills, enhancing its service offerings for clients.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 5th Nov 2024

Global Stories

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CDC launches USD $2.7 billion Laverton data campus
Artificial Intelligence

CDC launches USD $2.7 billion Laverton data campus

Construction of a new USD $2.7 billion data campus in Laverton has commenced, poised to boost the local economy and create thousands of jobs.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 19th Feb 2025
Experts warn of security risks as DeepSeek limits new sign-ups
Supply Chain

Experts warn of security risks as DeepSeek limits new sign-ups

Cybersecurity experts are sounding alarms over security vulnerabilities in DeepSeek's AI platform as the startup restricts new sign-ups amid malicious attacks.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Jan 2025
Elastic report: Azure outpaces AWS in 2024 cyber threats analysis
Hyperscale

Elastic report: Azure outpaces AWS in 2024 cyber threats analysis

In a significant shift, Microsoft Azure has eclipsed AWS as the leading environment for cyber threats, accounting for 64% of anomalous signals, according to Elastic's new report.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
Report reveals lag in disclosure of ransomware attacks in 2023
EduTech

Report reveals lag in disclosure of ransomware attacks in 2023

A new Silobreaker report reveals that over 50% of ransomware victims delay disclosure until public exposure, with some never acknowledging attacks at all.

By Imee Dequito • 4 min read • Thu, 15th Aug 2024
Here comes crypto: The three stages of disruption
Crypto

Here comes crypto: The three stages of disruption

Cryptocurrencies are reshaping finance much like Netflix transformed home entertainment, with traditional institutions facing a critical decision: adapt or risk obsolescence.

By Ben Rose • 6 min read • Mon, 22nd Jul 2024
Everton partners with HPE Aruba for new stadium's network infrastructure
Wireless Networks

Everton partners with HPE Aruba for new stadium's network infrastructure

Everton Football Club partners with HPE Aruba Networking for cutting-edge infrastructure at new 52,888-seat stadium, ensuring unmatched connectivity and fan experience.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Jun 2024
Ransomware activity spikes 20%, hospitals now in crosshairs
Ransomware

Ransomware activity spikes 20%, hospitals now in crosshairs

Ransomware victims surge nearly 20% YoY in Q1 2024, with active ransomware groups increasing by 55% despite law enforcement efforts.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Apr 2024

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Australia ranked fourth globally for cyberattacks on industry
IoT Security

Australia ranked fourth globally for cyberattacks on industry

Australia ranks fourth globally for cyberattacks, with manufacturing and mining sectors hit hardest amid rising threats in 2025's first half.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Jul 2025
Zimbra & ServerToday deploy 16,500 secure mailboxes in Thailand
Data Protection

Zimbra & ServerToday deploy 16,500 secure mailboxes in Thailand

Zimbra and ServerToday have deployed 16,500 secure mailboxes across Thai government agencies to bolster cybersecurity and protect sensitive data.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Thu, 17th Jul 2025
Metcash boosts efficiency with new automated Truganina facility
Supply Chain

Metcash boosts efficiency with new automated Truganina facility

Metcash has enhanced efficiency with an automated goods-to-person system at its new 115,000 sqm Truganina distribution centre, replacing its old Laverton site.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Wed, 9th Jul 2025
The winners of the tech world: PR strategies for digital infrastructure and enterprise technology
Digital Transformation

The winners of the tech world: PR strategies for digital infrastructure and enterprise technology

In digital infrastructure and enterprise tech, bold PR strategies that simplify complexity and build trust are key to standing out and driving business impact.

By Christopher Zahn • 3 min read • Mon, 30th Jun 2025
How AI feedback can strain agency relationships
Generative AI

How AI feedback can strain agency relationships

Recent trends show clients increasingly relying on AI for PR feedback, risking the vital human touch that underpins successful agency relationships.

By Mark Devlin • 5 min read • Mon, 7th Apr 2025
Mastering the art of business press release headlines
Marketing Technologies

Mastering the art of business press release headlines

Creating captivating press release headlines is crucial for engaging audiences and attracting media attention, as clarity and relevance can elevate your brand's visibility.

By Mark Devlin • 5 min read • Mon, 17th Mar 2025
University of Adelaide boosts ad performance without cookies
Marketing

University of Adelaide boosts ad performance without cookies

The University of Adelaide has dramatically improved its digital marketing efforts, achieving a 79% drop in bounce rates after partnering with Hybrid, ID5, and Adobe Advertising.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Sun, 16th Mar 2025
Crypto ETF growth & memecoin boom in early 2025
Crypto

Crypto ETF growth & memecoin boom in early 2025

The rise of Bitcoin ETFs marks a pivotal moment in the crypto market, with January's total capitalisation soaring to USD $3.76 trillion, says Binance Australia.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Feb 2025
New report uncovers India's evolving digital search trends
EduTech

New report uncovers India's evolving digital search trends

Justdial's How India Searched report reveals search activities in small towns overtook large cities as digitalisation bridges India's urban-rural divide.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Jan 2024