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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.

Dive into in‑depth coverage of cybersecurity – botnets, ransomware variants, mobile malware, zero‑day exploits, and the shift to continuous, intelligence‑led defence. Explore how data centres, networks, and observability platforms are being redesigned for AI workloads, sustainability, and hybrid cloud. Follow the rise of AI in everyday products too, from wearables and smart home devices to vehicles, retail experiences, and next‑gen collaboration tools.

Aria isn’t just about the technology itself, but about its impact: on regulation, trust, jobs, skills, and digital resilience. Here you’ll find expert commentary, major vendor announcements, case studies, and long‑form explainers that help you connect the dots between infrastructure, security, AI, and real business outcomes. If you’re responsible for strategy, architecture, risk, or innovation, the Aria tag will keep you ahead of what’s coming next.

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Juniper Networks releases cloud-delivered SD-WAN solution

Tue, 9th Apr 2019

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Contrail Service Orchestration now gives enterprises a simple way to manage WAN infrastructure, as well as branch LAN and WiFi networks deployed alongside it.

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Fitbit and Snap think you want emojis on your fitness trackers

Mon, 8th Apr 2019

Fitbit and Snap have launched a Bitmoji app for Fitbit smartwatches, adding avatars to depict users' health and fitness progress.

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O3b satellites roar into space, scaling SES's MEO constellation

Mon, 8th Apr 2019

SES successfully launches four O3b MEO satellites, bringing the total to 20 and marking a transition to its next-gen MEO system.

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QNAP to leverage 2nd Gen Intel Xeon processors for data-centric workflows

Wed, 3rd Apr 2019

The new processors are supposedly designed to support an expanding range of existing and emerging data centre and network workloads.

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Okta launches risk-based authentication with machine learning

Wed, 3rd Apr 2019

Okta has unveiled a new risk-based authentication system at Oktane19, leveraging machine learning for enhanced security and seamless user experiences.

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Okta introduces customisable building blocks for identity verification

Wed, 3rd Apr 2019

Passwordless authentication, progressive profiling, per-app branding and unlimited use cases are now possible with the Okta Identity Engine.

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Survey: IT pros nostalgic over on-prem data centre visibility

Tue, 26th Mar 2019

There are significant security and monitoring challenges faced by IT staff responsible for managing public and private cloud deployments.

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Attacks targeting Cisco Webex extension explode in popularity - WatchGuard

Fri, 22nd Mar 2019

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WatchGuard's Internet Security Report for Q4 2018 also finds growing use of a new sextortion phishing malware customised to individual victims.

How AI can transform doodles into photorealistic landscapes

Thu, 21st Mar 2019

The tool leverages generative adversarial networks, or GANs, to convert segmentation maps into lifelike images.

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Geopolitics, economy motivating cyber activity in APAC-AN/Z

Wed, 20th Mar 2019

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Flashpoint's Aaron Shraberg says economic tensions between the US, China, and North Korea are influencing risk management decisions in APAC.

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Apple says its new iMacs are 'pretty freaking powerful'

Wed, 20th Mar 2019

Apple unveils refreshed iMac lineup with better graphics and compute performance, as well as a Retina display.

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Workflows should benefit people, not devices

Mon, 18th Mar 2019

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It is important that, in digital transformation journeys, managers remember technology should complement, rather than overtake, employee talent and skillsets.

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Flashpoint: APAC companies must factor geopolitics in cyber strategies

Fri, 15th Mar 2019

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As geopolitical tensions spike, APAC firms must integrate political risk into their cyber strategies, as both criminal and state-sponsored threats grow.

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Massive AI market growth to be driven by retail, banking

Wed, 13th Mar 2019

Spending on AI will hit close to US$36 billion with retail leading the way, followed by banking, according to IDC.

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Check Point names February's most disruptive malware

Tue, 12th Mar 2019

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Coinhive tops Check Point's Global Threat Index for February 2019, marking its 15th month as the most disruptive malware despite its impending shutdown.

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How to optimise the performance of SIEMs

Mon, 11th Mar 2019

Adopting key best practices for SIEM optimisation can cut licensing costs by 30% annually while boosting threat detection and response times dramatically.

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VMware launches service-defined firewall

Thu, 7th Mar 2019

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VMware's new internal firewall solution locks down known good behaviour at both the network and host level to reduce the attack surface.

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Sonicwall announces network, cloud apps, endpoint protection solution

Thu, 7th Mar 2019

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SonicWall introduced new cloud-managed Wi-Fi access points and wireless planning tools designed to ease the deployment of global wireless networks.

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Alibaba Cloud commits to 'Tech for Change' initiative

Wed, 27th Feb 2019

By providing access to its tech expertise and cloud resources, Alibaba Cloud hopes to promote IT education around the globe.

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Alibaba Cloud unveils several new solutions at MWC

Tue, 26th Feb 2019

The cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group has launched seven new solutions and two new features for its global customers.