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Google's Cloud mandates MFA, sparking mixed reactions

Thu, 7th Nov 2024
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Google's move to enforce multifactor authentication for all Cloud accounts has ignited varied reactions, urging firms to bolster security against rising cyber threats.
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Foodstuffs South Island wins top customer innovator award

Wed, 6th Nov 2024
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Foodstuffs South Island has been honoured with Trend Micro's Customer Innovator Award for its advanced integration of cybersecurity into digital strategies.
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AI is the new vehicle for economic growth: How does New Zealand climb aboard?

Mon, 4th Nov 2024
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New Zealand stands at a pivotal moment to harness AI's potential, which could add USD $15.7 trillion to the global economy by 2030.
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Spot AI unveils Video AI Agents after USD $31m funding

Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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Spot AI has unveiled its new Video AI Agents, revolutionising surveillance technology following a recent funding round that secured USD $31 million.
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Palo Alto Networks launches free cyber education in NZ

Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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Palo Alto Networks has launched its CyberFit Nation programme in New Zealand, offering free online cybersecurity education amid rising cybercrime incidents.
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NVIDIA & xAI build supercomputer to power AI training

Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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NVIDIA has unveiled the xAI Colossus supercomputer in Memphis, boasting 100,000 Hopper GPUs and claiming to be the world's most powerful AI training system.
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KnowBe4 launches free module to secure the hiring process

Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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KnowBe4 has launched a free cybersecurity training module to bolster security during hiring, following a thwarted breach by a North Korean hacker.
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GitHub report: AI propels Python to top language slot

Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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GitHub's latest Octoverse report reveals AI's transformative impact, with Python becoming the leading programming language and a 98% rise in generative AI projects.
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New Cloud Security Alliance report stresses ethical AI governance & risk

Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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The Cloud Security Alliance has released a report outlining organisational responsibilities for the ethical implementation of AI technologies.
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Fortinet report exposes gap in employee cyber awareness

Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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A Fortinet report reveals that nearly 70% of organisations find their staff lack basic security awareness, amid rising AI-driven cyber threats.
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From cost to catalyst: Transforming training budgets into growth engines

Tue, 22nd Oct 2024
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In New Zealand, savvy business leaders are turning training budgets into powerful growth engines, transforming costs into catalysts for innovation.
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New course launched to enhance TPM skills for developers

Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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A new course titled 'Trusted Computing 1102: Intermediate TPM Usage' has been launched to enhance the TPM skills of software developers and students.
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Lenovo reveals new Chromebook Duet range for education

Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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Lenovo has launched its latest Chromebook models, the Duet (11, 9) and Duet EDU G2, blending performance and design for varied user needs.
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Businesses paying ransomware ransoms doubles in 2024

Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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Research reveals that businesses paying ransoms due to ransomware attacks has surged to 16.3% in 2024, up from 6.9% the previous year.
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Google Cloud launches new generative AI learning courses

Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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Google Cloud plans to launch seven new generative AI courses, addressing the urgent skills gap in the sector as many professionals lack necessary training.
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ESG focus rising among Australia & NZ procurement leaders

Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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A new report reveals that procurement leaders in Australia and New Zealand increasingly recognise Environmental, Social, and Governance factors for strategic growth.
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FullyRamped secures $2.3m for AI sales training tech

Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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FullyRamped has raised USD $2.3 million to enhance its AI role-play technology for sales reps, aiming to transform the training process.
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Adobe to invest a whopping $100 million in global AI education

Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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Adobe has launched a global initiative to equip 30 million learners with AI and digital skills by 2030, committing over USD $100 million to support the programme.
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IriusRisk partners with Shostack for threat modelling coaching

Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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IriusRisk teams up with Shostack + Associates to enhance threat modelling knowledge through tailored coaching sessions for security and development teams.
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As attackers embrace artificial intelligence, every organisation should do these five things

Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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As cybercriminals increasingly exploit AI for malicious attacks, organisations must implement vital measures to enhance their cybersecurity postures.