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Cyber attack disrupts 20 UK railway stations, sparks security fears
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advanced persistent threat protection
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iam
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cybersecurity
A cyberattack disrupted services at 20 UK railway stations, exposing security flaws in public transport infrastructure and raising public anxiety over data breaches.
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Milestone Systems aims for NZD $15 million NZ market growth by 2025
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smart cities
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digital entertainment
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healthtech
Milestone Systems targets NZD $15 million growth in New Zealand by 2025, emphasising the power of video technology beyond traditional security at its Wellington event.
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BAM Mutual launches in Australia to insure key infrastructure bonds
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power / energy
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cleantech
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financing
BAM Mutual debuts bond insurance in Australia, targeting energy transition and social infrastructure, aiming to expedite and economise key projects in the region.
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SenSen lands AUD $4.6m enforcement tech deal with Calgary
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data analytics
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ai
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software
SenSen Networks lands a five-year contract worth AUD $4.6 million with The City of Calgary to provide advanced enforcement systems, with potential extensions to nine years.
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How to do private Artificial Intelligence
Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Businesses adopt private AI models, utilising proprietary datasets on private infrastructure, to protect their sensitive data and intellectual property.
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Google Cloud & Gamuda expand collaboration for AI capabilities
Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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data analytics
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public cloud
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advanced persistent threat protection
Google Cloud and Gamuda have intensified their partnership, utilising advanced AI and cloud technologies to enhance the efficiency and innovation of construction and infrastructure projects.
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Asia-Pacific Data Centre Association officially launches
Mon, 8th Jan 2024
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hyperscale
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iot
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dc
The Asia-Pacific Data Centre Association (APDCA), the first of its kind in the region, launched today to unite data centre industry interests and promote supportive regulations, amid rising demand for digital services.
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China's cloud infrastructure spend rises to USD $9.2 billion in Q3 2023
Wed, 27th Dec 2023
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saas
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paas
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iaas
China's cloud infrastructure spend soars to $9.2bn in Q3 2023, with Alibaba, Huawei, and Tencent leading the market.
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A case for public-private partnerships in technology infrastructure for government
Fri, 24th Sep 2021
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healthtech
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public sector
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public infrastructure
With more governments setting technology-enabled goals, the timing seems to be right to apply the principles of PPP for network infrastructure.
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Electric car infrastructure needs to be a high priority
Thu, 14th Feb 2019
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cartech
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australian government
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evs
Infrastructure Australia has identified the construction of a national electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging network as a High Priority Initiative.
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Budget 2018: Govt. to invest $42 billion in capital spending
Thu, 10th May 2018
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edutech
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public infrastructure
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budget
The UK Government will invest $42bn in net capital spending over the next five years to support public services and infrastructure development.
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Britain maintains it has the most cybersecure railway in Europe
Wed, 25th Apr 2018
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cybersecurity
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cybercrime
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railway
Network Rail prioritizes cybersecurity to maintain safe and reliable railway systems, protecting against cyberthreats.
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Finding common ground
Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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fintech
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government
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tax
In week two of my return to Telecom I found myself in front of the Finance and Expenditure select committee, talking to them about tax.