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Opswat acquires Fend to enhance cybersecurity for infrastructure

Fri, 27th Dec 2024
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ransomware
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data analytics
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advanced persistent threat protection
OPSWAT has acquired Fend, a cybersecurity firm, to expand its critical infrastructure protection capabilities, bolstering its data diode technology offerings.
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Myriota secures $50m funding to boost IoT & jobs in Adelaide

Thu, 26th Dec 2024
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agricultural technology
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digital transformation
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iot
Myriota has raised $50 million to boost its IoT capabilities and create up to 100 jobs at its Adelaide manufacturing base.
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Australian energy firms face data challenges despite digital tools

Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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data fabric
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software development
Research by Appian shows that despite digital adoption, 78% of Australian energy firms struggle with data accessibility, risking operational efficiency.
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Itron partners with TasWater to modernise water data

Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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data analytics
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apm
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edr
Itron has partnered with TasWater to implement its Temetra platform, enhancing water meter data collection and boosting efficiency in Tasmania.
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Global firms adopting AI to surpass legacy tech barriers

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
A new study reveals a global shift, with fewer than 24% of companies now viewing legacy tech as a barrier to embracing AI and machine learning advancements.
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Itron launches CityEdge IoT solutions for urban challenges

Mon, 11th Nov 2024
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cartech
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Itron has launched its CityEdge portfolio, integrating IoT technologies to tackle urban challenges like climate change and public safety across cities.
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TCCA celebrates 30 years of mission-critical innovations

Fri, 8th Nov 2024
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cybersecurity
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utilities
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TCCA marks 30 years of advancing mission-critical communication technologies, reflecting on achievements and commitment to global cooperation in standards.
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Teleperformance opens new multilingual hub in Bali

Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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customer service
Teleperformance has launched a new multilingual hub in Bali, Indonesia, aiming to bolster customer service for clients in the Asia Pacific region.
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AI & ML crucial for utilities facing demand challenges

Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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cartech
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ai
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ml
Itron's new report highlights AI and ML as vital tools for utilities facing soaring electricity demand and safety challenges amid the energy transition.
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Phosphorus expands into APJ with new leadership appointments

Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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iot security
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iot
Phosphorus is enhancing its presence in the Asia Pacific and Japan region, appointing Brett Raphael and Alex Nehmy to lead its expansion efforts.
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Dragos acquires Network Perception to boost OT cybersecurity

Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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uc
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Dragos has acquired Network Perception, integrating the NP-View platform to enhance cybersecurity for critical infrastructure sectors, including utilities and manufacturing.
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Will EV charging infrastructure ever be fit for purpose?

Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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cartech
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power / energy
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opinion
The UK's EV charging infrastructure is lagging amid shifting phase-out dates for petrol and diesel cars. Will it catch up by 2030?.
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GoCardless enhances with acquisition of Nuapay from EML Payments

Wed, 4th Sep 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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insurance
GoCardless has acquired Nuapay from EML Payments, aiming to enhance its payment capabilities and expand its services in new sectors and markets.
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KnowBe4 report reveals surge in cyberattacks on infrastructure

Wed, 28th Aug 2024
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healthtech
A new report by KnowBe4 reveals a dramatic rise in cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure, highlighting urgent security measures for sectors like energy and transport.
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Cohesity report: firms overconfident in cyber resilience abilities

Fri, 16th Aug 2024
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ransomware
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mfa
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financial systems
A new Cohesity survey reveals a stark reality: 67% of firms suffered ransomware attacks in 2024 despite 78% having confidence in their cyber resilience.
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Thales report reveals critical security gaps in infrastructure

Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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saas
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ransomware
Thales' 2024 report reveals critical infrastructure sectors face escalating ransomware threats, citing inadequate formal planning; 24% report recent attacks.
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Cybersecurity fears rise ahead of 2024 Paris Olympics

Fri, 26th Jul 2024
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uc
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firewalls
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ransomware
As the 2024 Paris Olympics near, cybersecurity fears rise, with experts warning of imminent threats, including AI-driven DDoS attacks and hacktivism.
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I love a sunburnt country – but it's tough on network gear

Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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network infrastructure
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supply chain
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aiops
Deploying network gear in Australia's harsh environments demands a balance between cost and quality. Businesses seek robust, automated solutions to stay competitive.
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Ransomware recovery costs soar in energy & water sectors

Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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encryption
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cybersecurity
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utilities
Sophos reports a fourfold rise in median recovery costs for energy and water sectors to USD $3 million in 2024, highlighting critical infrastructure vulnerabilities.
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SMA Australia appoints John Alexander as VP of Large Scale

Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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power / energy
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clean technologies
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renewable energy
SMA Australia has appointed John Alexander as Vice President of its Large Scale division, bringing over 35 years of energy sector experience to the role.