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Spending on public cloud services to reach US$160b in 2019

Thu, 28th Feb 2019
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The bustling public cloud services and infrastructure markets in aggregate are set to undertake substantial growth this year.
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Singapore seeks inclusion of data portability in Personal Data Protection Act

Wed, 27th Feb 2019
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Singapore is looking to implement a data portability requirement as part of the ongoing review of the Personal Data Protection Act 2012 (PDPA).
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Japan's MUFG Bank deploys Nok Nok Labs biometric authentication

Wed, 27th Feb 2019
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Customers at Japan's MUFG Bank now have access to a range of new biometric authentication options for their mobile devices.
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TIBCO named leader in integration platform-as-a-service by Forrester

Wed, 27th Feb 2019
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IPaaS and hybrid integration platform (HIP) providers are gaining recognition as strategic elements of digital transformation.
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The three new fronts in the fight against fraud

Mon, 25th Feb 2019
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Along with greater speed comes new fronts in the fight against fraud. Here are three trends to watch as financial institutions balance speed and security.
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Okta: Reclaiming control over digital identity

Wed, 20th Feb 2019
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What is a digital identity? Who is responsible for that information? And what rights do digital citizens have?.
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GoCardless to double ANZ team by end of year

Tue, 19th Feb 2019
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With a successful E round of investment and continuing organic growth globally, the debit network platform company aims to expand its local presence.
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Xero launches new data capture product in NZ

Thu, 14th Feb 2019
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Xero launches Hubdoc in NZ, leveraging AI to automate admin tasks for SMEs. With over 150 connections, it's set to transform Kiwi businesses.
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OneSpan uses AI to tackle financial account fraud

Wed, 13th Feb 2019
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Its new solution uses machine learning to protect online and mobile channels, as well as meet compliance requirements for transactional risk analysis.
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Email fraud increased by 476% in last year - Proofpoint

Fri, 8th Feb 2019
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As these threats continue to grow in volume and sophistication, it is imperative that organisations implement a people-centric security approach.
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Xero announces new partnerships with Uber and Adobe

Tue, 5th Feb 2019
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Xero forges new alliances with Uber for Business and Adobe Sign to streamline admin tasks and boost productivity for small businesses and advisors.
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Compliance requirements driving better data management - 451 Research

Tue, 5th Feb 2019
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90% of respondents in a 451 Research report say they will significantly increase investment in DataOps technologies this year.
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US-China trade war a 'double-edged sword' for ICT spending

Tue, 5th Feb 2019
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The trade war, among other factors, is set to negatively impact global ICT spending but the market will still experience positive growth.
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Achieving uncompromising security without compromising privacy

Fri, 1st Feb 2019
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Navigating the BYOD era, companies must balance robust security measures with user privacy, steering away from invasive MDM to agentless solutions.
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Huawei continues to plead innocent despite serious criminal charges

Wed, 30th Jan 2019
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Huawei faces 13-count indictment in the US, including bank fraud, wire fraud, and conspiracy charges. CFO Meng also indicted.
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70% of organisations to adopt AI by 2021 – still 'human' work though

Wed, 30th Jan 2019
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Gartner says while there are obvious concerns for today's workforce, the massive rise of AI will be about augmentation, not total automation.
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573 days: Financial sector slow to fix vulnerabilities

Mon, 28th Jan 2019
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Financial services companies took 29 days to address a quarter of their vulnerabilities in coding, and 573 days to remediate all open vulnerabilities.
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Carbon Black releases 2019 global threat report

Mon, 28th Jan 2019
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Carbon Black's 2019 Global Threat Report unveils new cyberattack methods fuelled by rising geopolitical tensions, posing significant risks to global industries.
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“These are not cybersecurity predictions for 2019”

Fri, 25th Jan 2019
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Jonathan Couch isn't a fan of annual predictions and so instead has shared his thoughts on the headlines we can expect this year.
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8x8 appoints ANZ channel senior manager

Wed, 23rd Jan 2019
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8x8 has appointed Steve Shaw as senior channel manager for ANZ, aiming to enhance regional partner collaborations and bolster cloud communications growth.