North American stories - Page 2

Nokia & NTT DATA expand global partnership for Private 5G
Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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smartphones
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uc
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digital transformation
Nokia and NTT DATA have enhanced their global partnership to drive Private 5G deployment, transforming cities like Brownsville into connected tech hubs.

Dragos acquires Network Perception to boost OT cybersecurity
Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
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collaboration
Dragos has acquired Network Perception, integrating the NP-View platform to enhance cybersecurity for critical infrastructure sectors, including utilities and manufacturing.

New Zealand's tech sector shows resilience amid global challenges
Tue, 10th Sep 2024
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dei
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data privacy
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ai
New Zealand’s tech sector shows resilience and growth potential despite global challenges, with AI and cybersecurity as key pillars, according to DLA Piper's 2024 Tech Index.

Raj Chauhan named President for Americas at Vudoo
Wed, 4th Sep 2024
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digital advertising
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cro
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vudoo
Vudoo appoints Raj Chauhan as President for the Americas, leveraging his 20+ years in digital advertising to drive expansion in the American market.

SenSen wins Montréal contract for mobile enforcement systems
Wed, 28th Aug 2024
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ai
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cleantech
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sustainability
SenSen Networks wins a CAD 1.6 million contract for mobile enforcement systems with Montréal’s Agence de mobilité durable, potentially expanding to CAD 16.1 million.

Radware report reveals 265% rise in global web DDoS attacks
Fri, 16th Aug 2024
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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llms
Radware's H1 2024 report shows a 265% surge in global web DDoS attacks, largely due to geopolitical tensions and increased exploitation of application infrastructure.

Rising deepfake threats prompt surge in biometric defences
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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ransomware
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Deepfake threats are on the rise, with 47% of firms encountering attacks; 75% are employing biometric defences, while 62% fear current measures are inadequate.

Rich Data Co secures USD $9 million for North America expansion
Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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risk & compliance
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edge ai
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westpac
Rich Data Co secures USD $9 million boost from Acorn Capital, elevating total Series B funding to USD $37 million. Funds to drive North America expansion.

CAST launches automated SBOM management tool for compliance
Tue, 6th Aug 2024
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saas
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risk & compliance
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automation
CAST has unveiled its CAST SBOM Manager, an automated tool designed to streamline Software Bill of Materials management for software providers facing new compliance mandates.

Q1 2024 sees major $9.83billion currency impact headwind
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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data analytics
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risk & compliance
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healthtech
Kyriba's Q1 2024 Currency Impact Report has revealed a USD $9.83 billion negative impact due to currency fluctuations, signalling heightened FX risks for global firms.

OVHcloud's recycled datacentres highlight sustainable innovation
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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healthtech
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cleantech
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cloud services
OVHcloud reveals plans for its innovative recycled datacentres, repurposing sites like old aluminium plants and a former NSA base as part of its green initiative.

Workato adds new leaders amid ambitious growth plans
Fri, 21st Jun 2024
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martech
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cdp
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low-code
Workato announces key leadership hires amid rapid growth, appointing Chandar Pattabhiram as Chief Go-to-Market Officer and Bhagat Nainani as Head of Product and Engineering.

AutoStore opens new factory in Thailand to expand APAC operations
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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robots
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supply chain & logistics
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emerging technology
AutoStore is set to double its production capacity with a new factory in Thailand, aiming to serve APAC markets more effectively by manufacturing 15,000 robots in 18 months.

Fighting back against the growing threat of ransomware
Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
A recent ransomware attack on Southern Water by Black Basta highlights the mounting threat to U.K. critical infrastructure, prompting urgent calls for robust cybersecurity measures.

Nearly half of UK lawyers favour self-regulation of legal AI
Wed, 12th Jun 2024
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genai
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data privacy
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ai
Nearly half of UK lawyers favour self-regulation for AI in the legal industry, with 48% of firm lawyers and 50% of in-house lawyers advocating against government intervention, per Thomson Reuters.

Cyber risk is keeping the Australian enterprise on its toes
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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ransomware
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devops
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siem
Australian organisations need to keep cyber risks in check to avoid incidents and liabilities.

Vertiv launches 360AI portfolio to meet data centre needs
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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hpc
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ai
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edge ai
Vertiv introduces the 360AI portfolio across the EMEA regions, offering advanced power and cooling solutions to facilitate scalable AI and HPC deployments.

Australian fintech RDC partners with major US bank M&T
Tue, 28th May 2024
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biometrics
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fintech
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risk & compliance
Rich Data Co secures its first US client with M&T Bank Corporation, integrating AI to enhance the bank's risk management and lending strategies.

Turn/River Capital invests in Paessler to fuel global growth
Mon, 27th May 2024
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apm
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software development
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paessler
Turn/River Capital invests in Paessler AG to fuel growth and global expansion of its IT and OT monitoring solutions, marking a significant milestone for the company.

RestorePoint.ai appoints David Iannacconi as VP of sales
Fri, 24th May 2024
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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public cloud
RestorePoint.ai appoints David Iannacconi as VP of Sales, banking on his 30 years of experience to enhance their secure data solutions for mid-sized firms.