Retail stories - Page 206
Are you prepared for the surge in ransomware?
Thu, 19th Aug 2021
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cybersecurity
Ransomware attacks have increased by 900% in H1 2020, causing breaches for organisations globally, says ThreatQuotient's Anthony Stitt.
Research uncovers connection between BlackMatter and DarkSide ransomware-as-a-service
Thu, 19th Aug 2021
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
New research reveals likely connection between BlackMatter and DarkSide ransomware-as-a-service, according to Sophos.
mx51 to use Snowflake for analytics and customer service
Thu, 19th Aug 2021
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crm
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data analytics
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martech
Snowflake has been chosen by mx51 to enhance its analytics and customer service for its merchant payment platform.
Microsoft announces new equity investment in Rubrik
Thu, 19th Aug 2021
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partner programmes
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risk & compliance
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microsoft
The move will drive go-to-market activities to deliver integrated zero trust data protection solutions built on Microsoft Azure.
HERE Technologies explores Australian's sentiments towards connected cars
Wed, 18th Aug 2021
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cartech
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cybersecurity
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connected vehicle
Only 20% of Australians feel comfortable with the cybersecurity and privacy aspects of connected cars, with this discomfort accelerating with age.
Global ransomware grows 151%, SonicWall research finds
Wed, 18th Aug 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
Ransomware attacks have surged in 2021, surpassing the total volume for 2020 in just six months, reveals SonicWall Cyber Threat Report.
Spending on big data and analytics to hit $215 billion this year
Wed, 18th Aug 2021
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
As economies recover from COVID-19, BDA spending has increased over 10% from 2020 and will continue to grow in next five years, according to IDC.
8x8 celebrates 'Challenger' position on Gartner MQ for Contact Centre as a Service
Tue, 17th Aug 2021
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martech
8x8 CEO Dave Sipes says the recognition validates the company’s commitment to the four pillars of great customer service.
WorkForce Software increases revenue by 300% in APAC region
Mon, 16th Aug 2021
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workforce technology
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ex
WorkForce Software sees 20% YoY revenue growth and gains 232 new or expanded customer relationships in 1H of 2021, with strong growth in Asia Pacific.
How a packaging company minimised costs and improved security with Interactive
Mon, 16th Aug 2021
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public cloud
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risk & compliance
Pact’s mission to become a more sustainable company led it to pursue an approach in which technology was interwoven into every piece of their global footprint.
The Kiwi CMS provider harnessing cloud power to serve the healthcare sector
Mon, 16th Aug 2021
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cloud security
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martech
Webcare, a New Zealand health and disability support provider, partnered with Voyager Internet to securely manage and store their data in the cloud.
Samsung reveals new lineup of next-gen foldable smartphones
Fri, 13th Aug 2021
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smartphones
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samsung
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samsung galaxy
Samsung has unveiled its new lineup of next-generation foldable smartphones — the Galaxy Z Fold3 5G and Galaxy Z Flip3 5G.
Businesses losing up to $250 million every year from bot attacks - report
Fri, 13th Aug 2021
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cybersecurity
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bots
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cyber attacks
Bot traffic costs companies 3.6% of their annual revenue, with the worst affected companies losing $250m each year, says Netacea report.
Sophos brings Sydney data center online
Fri, 13th Aug 2021
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
The data center, which is hosted entirely by AWS, will provide additional support for customers using the Sophos range of cybersecurity products.
Fluent Commerce signs on to Adobe Exchange Partner Program as Premier Partner
Fri, 13th Aug 2021
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martech
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commerce systems
Australian-based Fluent Commerce has become a Premier Partner in the Adobe Partner Program, offering distributed order management at scale.
Retail sector top target for ransomware and data-theft extortion attacks during pandemic
Fri, 13th Aug 2021
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Retail sector hit hard by ransomware and data-theft attacks during the pandemic, with extortion attacks on the rise, says Sophos.
Rise of the machines: Security risks of connected devices during COVID-19
Fri, 13th Aug 2021
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iot security
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iot
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cybersecurity
The report highlights the risks of vulnerable connected devices at a time when new ransomware attacks are reported almost daily .
NTT launches world first private 5G Network-as-a-Service platform
Thu, 12th Aug 2021
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
NTT launches private 5G platform to help businesses leverage the benefits of private 5G and drive digital transformation.
71 billion ransomware attacks on remote access - ESET
Thu, 12th Aug 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Ransomware attacks on remote access have reached a staggering 71 billion between Jan 2020 to June 2021, warns ESET research.
The Commerce Commission warns telcos over unclear marketing
Thu, 12th Aug 2021
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uc
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chorus
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commerce commission
The Commerce Commission urgently seeks views on proposed marketing principles to reduce consumer confusion about alternative technology.