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Aria is where cutting‑edge technology, security, and AI‑driven innovation intersect. The stories tagged here span everything from next‑gen cloud and data platforms to ransomware trends, smart infrastructure, and the fast‑evolving world of generative and agentic AI. If you want to understand how tools like AI copilots, LLMs, and real‑time analytics are reshaping everything from finance to healthcare to manufacturing, this is your starting point.

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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Cohesity CISO discusses ransomware and data management

Thu, 11th Nov 2021
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Cohesity CISO Brian Spanswick discusses the rise of ransomware in the last two years and how the worlds of compliance and data management are colliding.
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Akamai launches next-gen web application and API protection solution

Wed, 10th Nov 2021
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Akamai Technologies introduces App - API Protector, a next-gen web application and API protection solution for stronger security outcomes.
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Five reasons merchants must invest in open ecosystem loyalty programs

Wed, 10th Nov 2021
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The booming eCommerce sector has increased competition in the retail industry, leading to a focus on customer experience and loyalty programs.
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Scammers using Google Ads to steal $500k of cryptocurrency

Mon, 8th Nov 2021
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Scammers are using Google Ads to steal cryptocurrency, with over $500k worth stolen in just a few days, according to Check Point Research.
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Supply chain disruptions continue to escalate - Forrester

Tue, 2nd Nov 2021
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Supply chain disruptions are becoming the new normal, according to analyst firm Forrester, with shortages affecting everything from appliances to automobiles.
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Year of ransomware continues with unprecedented surge

Fri, 29th Oct 2021
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SonicWall records a 148% increase in global ransomware attacks, with 495 million attacks logged so far in 2021. The UK saw a 233% surge in attacks.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - BeyondTrust CTO discusses common attack vectors in 2021

Fri, 22nd Oct 2021
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BeyondTrust's CTO, Marc Maiffret, discusses the recently released BeyondTrust Malware Threat Report 2021 in a TechDay interview.
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Adobe rolls out B2B focused enhancements and updates

Wed, 20th Oct 2021
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Adobe announces new B2B-focused innovations for Adobe Experience Cloud to create long-term customer relationships.
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Trickbot remains top malware impacting NZ - report

Mon, 18th Oct 2021
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CPR observed a concerning increase of various malware impacting New Zealanders, with 16 additional malware families tied at tenth place for the month.
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Avast announces three new appointments to leadership team

Fri, 15th Oct 2021
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Daria Loi will serve as head of innovation, Siggi Stefnisson as head of threat labs, and Andrew Gardner as vice president of research and AI.
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MysterySnail: Kaspersky finds zero-day exploit for Windows OS

Thu, 14th Oct 2021
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Kaspersky uncovers zero-day exploit for Windows OS, used in attacks by IronHusky group. Patched by Microsoft on October 12.
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TIBCO launches new cloud capabilities to support digital transformation

Tue, 5th Oct 2021
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TIBCO Software has announced three key additions to its TIBCO Cloud offering: TIBCO Cloud Discover, TIBCO Cloud Composer, and TIBCO LABS Gallery.
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OT vulnerabilities grew significantly in 2021 — report

Fri, 1st Oct 2021
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Skybox Security's latest research reveals a 46% increase in new vulnerabilities in operational technology (OT) devices, putting critical infrastructure at risk.
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New cyber-criminal group discovered targeting government servers, fuel, energy and aviation companies

Fri, 1st Oct 2021
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Researchers have identified a new, previously unknown group that has systematically attacked Russia's fuel and energy complex and its aviation industry.
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DDoS attacks surging - report

Wed, 29th Sep 2021
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Voxility halts multiple 1Tbps+ DDoS attacks on customers' digital infrastructure, with unusually high volumes of traffic originating from China.
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Qlik Application Automation helps businesses realise more value from data

Wed, 29th Sep 2021
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Qlik launches Qlik Application Automation, a no-code solution for streamlining workflows between SaaS apps and Qlik Cloud.
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Secureworks appoints Wendy Thomas as president and CEO

Fri, 24th Sep 2021
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Thomas moves into the CEO role after serving as president of customer success. She has also held roles in finance, strategy, and product at the company.
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Increased volume of cyberattacks not translating to safer password practices

Fri, 24th Sep 2021
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Two-thirds of people still re-use passwords across accounts, putting their sensitive information at risk, a report reveals.
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SourseAI enters NZ distribution agreement with Devoli, eyes up telco market

Tue, 21st Sep 2021
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SourseAI partners with Devoli to offer New Zealand businesses AI tools for machine learning and better decision making in the telco market.
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Critical infrastructure vulnerabilities surge as cybersecurity not up to scratch

Tue, 21st Sep 2021
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New vulnerabilities in operational technology devices rose by 46% in H1 2021, posing a risk to critical infrastructure, says Skybox Security.