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UK considers social media ban for under-16s amid debate
Data Privacy

UK considers social media ban for under-16s amid debate

The UK Government is considering a ban on social media for under-16s, prompting wide debate on online safety and regulatory measures as new laws approach.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
Finfare Connect & ZBD team up for Bitcoin rewards
Crypto

Finfare Connect & ZBD team up for Bitcoin rewards

Finfare Connect and ZBD have partnered to enable ZBD users to earn Bitcoin rewards through everyday transactions by linking payment accounts via the ZBD app.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2024
Trellix report reveals evolving ransomware ecosystem trends
EduTech

Trellix report reveals evolving ransomware ecosystem trends

Trellix's latest CyberThreat Report reveals a rapidly evolving ransomware landscape shaped by AI advancements and law enforcement actions.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2024
Key trends to shape the future of AI in 2025
Data Science

Key trends to shape the future of AI in 2025

As 2025 nears, transformative trends in AI, including observability and agentic systems, promise to reshape the industry and unlock new opportunities.

By Baris Gultekin • 5 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2024
UK businesses at higher risk of ransomware on holidays
Ransomware

UK businesses at higher risk of ransomware on holidays

Research by Semperis reveals that over 50% of UK firms are vulnerable to ransomware during holidays and weekends due to understaffed security teams.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2024
Halter tops 2024 Deloitte Fast 50 with 15x growth
Unified Communications

Halter tops 2024 Deloitte Fast 50 with 15x growth

Halter shines with a remarkable 1539% growth, leading the 2024 Deloitte Fast 50 index while expanding its reach across New Zealand, Australia, and the US.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Nov 2024
AuditBoard study reveals internal audit struggles in 2025
Unified Communications

AuditBoard study reveals internal audit struggles in 2025

New research by AuditBoard reveals a troubling mismatch between rising business risks and stagnant internal audit resources, complicating risk management efforts.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Nov 2024
Caseware & Validis partner to enhance audit data tools
Data Analytics

Caseware & Validis partner to enhance audit data tools

Caseware has partnered with Validis to enhance data ingestion tools for audit firms, ensuring clean, audit-ready data is readily available.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Nov 2024
UK warned of cyber threats from China-backed Volt Typhoon
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

UK warned of cyber threats from China-backed Volt Typhoon

The UK faces increasing cyber threats from China-backed group Volt Typhoon, jeopardising critical infrastructure and national security, warns Certes.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Nov 2024
Cyber-espionage group Volt Typhoon resurfaces globally
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Cyber-espionage group Volt Typhoon resurfaces globally

The return of Volt Typhoon, a state-sponsored cyber-espionage group, threatens global infrastructures, exploiting outdated devices for covert operations.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
Conduktor raises USD $30 million to boost US expansion
Digital Transformation

Conduktor raises USD $30 million to boost US expansion

Data management platform Conduktor has raised USD $30 million in Series B funding to fuel its expansion into the US market amid soaring real-time data demand.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
Carbonix Volanti drone gets US approval for BVLOS ops
Agricultural Technology

Carbonix Volanti drone gets US approval for BVLOS ops

Carbonix's Volanti drone secures a nationwide waiver for BVLOS operations in the US, revolutionising UAV capabilities and market access.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
FedEx prepares for APAC festive surge with tech solutions
Supply Chain

FedEx prepares for APAC festive surge with tech solutions

FedEx readies for a festive surge in Asia Pacific, utilising tech solutions and a workforce of 28,000 to ensure seamless deliveries during peak shopping.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
Quantum Brilliance sells accelerator to Fraunhofer IAF
Artificial Intelligence

Quantum Brilliance sells accelerator to Fraunhofer IAF

Quantum Brilliance has sold a room-temperature quantum accelerator to Germany's Fraunhofer Institute, enhancing its AI integration and quantum research capabilities.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
El Capitan: world's fastest exascale supercomputer debuts
Artificial Intelligence

El Capitan: world's fastest exascale supercomputer debuts

Hewlett Packard Enterprise has delivered El Capitan, the world's fastest exascale supercomputer, to the US Department of Energy's Lawrence Livermore Laboratory.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
Cybersecurity advisory highlights top vulnerabilities of 2023
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Cybersecurity advisory highlights top vulnerabilities of 2023

Leading cybersecurity agencies have issued an advisory identifying frequently exploited vulnerabilities in 2023, urging enhanced security measures across sectors.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024

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FedEx expands Korea centre to boost Asia Pacific logistics
Supply Chain

FedEx expands Korea centre to boost Asia Pacific logistics

FedEx has expanded its Life Science Center in Korea by nearly tripling its size to enhance healthcare logistics across the Asia Pacific region.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024