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Industrial stories - Page 39

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Scam messages on the rise, organisations must take action
Fri, 2nd Jul 2021
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email security
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cybersecurity
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scams
More than half of consumers lose trust in organisations after receiving scam messages, according to a global study from Callsign.
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Hyundai Group buys Boston Dynamics as SoftBank faces mass layoffs
Thu, 1st Jul 2021
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robots
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cartech
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softbank
SoftBank purchased Boston Dynamics from Alphabet in 2017, also for an undisclosed amount. Four years later, Boston Dynamics has been sold again.
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Wellington startup secures $1.25m, looks to develop team and tech
Thu, 1st Jul 2021
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Wellington-based startup Marama Labs secures $1.25m in funding to expand its chemical analysis tools for industrial customers.
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In COVID-19 times, an optimised warehouse is key
Thu, 1st Jul 2021
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martech
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commerce systems
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open source
One of the most critical points for distributors to consider is that all warehouse activities have a direct impact on their relationship with customers.
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Martech firm Mutiny attracts $12m pre-money valuation from investors
Thu, 1st Jul 2021
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martech
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investment
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mutiny
Melbourne-based martech firm Mutiny has confirmed investment from former Clemenger BBDO executive Nick Garrett and advisory guru Andrew ‘Billy’ Baxter.
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Rockwell Automation acquires Plex Systems for $2.2 billion in cash
Tue, 29th Jun 2021
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it automation
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rockwell automation
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automation
Rockwell looks to expand its industrial cloud software offering with the acquisition, which will be financed with cash and short-term and long-term debt.
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COVID-19 accelerates interest in 5G, digital transformation and IoT
Mon, 28th Jun 2021
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uc
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digital transformation
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iot
Interest in 5G has surged due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with 71% of enterprises accelerating their digital transformation plans, according to a study by EY.
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Claroty raises $140m, marks largest investment ever for the sector
Mon, 21st Jun 2021
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Claroty raises $140m in funding round to meet growing demand for industrial and critical infrastructure cybersecurity.
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Cisco unveils new 5G industrial router portfolio for the IoT Edge
Fri, 18th Jun 2021
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uc
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edge computing
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iot
The unified architecture simplifies collaboration between IT and operations and streamlines their deployments from the enterprise to the edge.
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Tech, finance sectors top targets for cyber attacks
Thu, 17th Jun 2021
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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cyber threats
Threat actors focused on the technology, manufacturing, and banking sectors in Asia Pacific in 2020, says cybersecurity firm Ensign.
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New plug-and-play edge product connects IoT devices and legacy infrastructures
Wed, 16th Jun 2021
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ddos
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edge computing
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iot
Edge company Byos has launched a plug-and-play edge security product designed to provide secure connectivity for IoT devices and legacy infrastructures.
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Kaspersky's VR simulation game allows executives to work as IT security specialists
Mon, 14th Jun 2021
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cybersecurity
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ar, vr & metaverse
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kaspersky
Kaspersky has created a VR game where executives can work as information security specialists, giving them a better understanding of cybersecurity. .
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Interview: The many use cases of edge computing
Fri, 11th Jun 2021
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edge computing
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iot
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industrial iot
Stratus director Mike Fyson discusses how edge technology has informed trends in Australia and beyond, and how it adds value in a digitally transforming world.
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New release from Claroty looks to improve industrial network security
Fri, 11th Jun 2021
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Claroty has launched Claroty Edge, a new addition to its platform that provides visibility into industrial networks for enhanced cybersecurity.
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5G smartphone market most accelerated mobile technology generation ever
Fri, 11th Jun 2021
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smartphones
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5g & beyond
Global 5G smartphone market set for rapid growth in 2021, with more than 500m units expected, driven by falling prices.
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Avnet to showcase power of AI and machine learning
Mon, 7th Jun 2021
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ai
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ml
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distributors
Tech distributor Avnet will showcase new innovative technology, applications and solutions in AI and machine learning at the Avnet AI Cloud Exhibition.
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Data mastery equals success for consumer and retail businesses
Thu, 3rd Jun 2021
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dr
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data analytics
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martech
Consumer product and retail organisations must accelerate their data maturity to become more resilient post-COVID-19, says Capgemini report.
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Red Dot Analytics to commercialise AI tech that dramatically improves data centre sustainability
Thu, 3rd Jun 2021
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ai
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ai models
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data center management
Red Dot Analytics secures seed funding to commercialise its AI-driven digital twin solution for sustainable data center operations.
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Mobile vendors scramble as handset market transitions to 5G
Wed, 2nd Jun 2021
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smartphones
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uc
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5g & beyond
The race is on for OEMs to find a level of differentiation in their flagship portfolios to help boost margins and improve market share.
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Interview: Thomas Dexmier- HTC Vive Country Manager ANZ
Tue, 1st Jun 2021
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reviews
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ar, vr & metaverse
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technology gifts
With the recent announcement of the Vive Pro 2 and Vive Focus VR headset, TechDay’s Darren Price chatted with HTC country manager for ANZ Thomas Dexmier.