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Cloud backup security incident investigation complete and strengthened cyber resilience

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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SonicWall confirmed a state-sponsored attack accessed cloud backup files, but no products or customer networks were compromised in the incident.
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Meet credential auditor: Take control of credential sprawl with automated discovery and dontrol

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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SonicWall Credential Auditor offers automated discovery and continuous monitoring to help firms control credential sprawl and boost identity security proactively.
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Five AI shifts that will redefine enterprise strategy in 2026

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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By 2026, AI will reshape enterprise strategy with agentic AI, embedded systems, and human-centric transformation driving competitive edge and innovation.
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SEO Isn't Dead: How GEO and the new dual-engine model will shape brand success in 2026

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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SEO is evolving in 2026 with Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO), merging to boost digital authority and shape brand discovery in an AI-driven world.
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Redefining IT: The strategic benefits of SaaS ERP

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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Organisations are shifting from on-premises ERP to cloud-based SaaS, freeing IT to drive innovation and strategic growth in real time.
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Defence wins Premierships: What sports teach us about cybersecurity

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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Barracuda's Managed XDR cybersecurity uses a premiership-style defence approach, aligning threat response like an elite footy team's disciplined defence.
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Trouble on the edge: Resurgent vulnerabilities & edge devices

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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Resurgent vulnerabilities, often dormant then suddenly exploited, disproportionately threaten edge devices, complicating cyber defence and risking major breaches.
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Connected construction powers the future of data centres

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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Connectivity is transforming construction sites by reducing downtime, boosting productivity, and enhancing safety, vital for the booming 2025 data centre sector.
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When AI meets infrastructure: designing the data centres that can keep up

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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AI's surge demands data centres to be redesigned with liquid cooling, high-density power, and sustainability for scalable, efficient infrastructure across Europe.
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Why embedded finance is the missing layer in remote and flexible benefits

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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Embedded finance is revolutionising remote work benefits, enabling personalised, flexible options with real-time control and boosting employee satisfaction and retention.
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Why memory will define the next era of AI agents

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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The next era of AI agents will be defined by memory, enabling them to retain context and build trust, shifting from brittle tools to adaptable collaborators.
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Why is digital regulatory reporting implementation crucial for compliance

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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Financial firms face rising fines and must adopt digital regulatory reporting to ensure compliance, cut costs and boost operational resilience in 2024 and beyond.
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Stop falling into the trap of tech for tech's sake

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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While 72% of Singaporeans see benefits in AI, just 26% feel knowledgeable, as APAC marketers urged to use AI purposefully for growth, not tech for tech's sake.
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AI plus cyber security: The double-edged sword

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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AI is boosting cybercrime in Australia, with frauds mimicking government sites and cloning messages to steal funds amid rapid, unregulated adoption by businesses.
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How context makes AI experiences users actually trust

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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Contextual AI enhances user trust by delivering timely, intuitive experiences that simplify tasks and support smarter decisions across sectors like recruitment and fintech.
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Edge or server? Choosing the best facial recognition architecture for access control systems

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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Choosing between edge and server facial recognition architectures hinges on balancing performance, security, and connectivity for effective access control.
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Driving outstanding customer experience with customer centricity and supportive technology

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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Businesses must blend human interaction with digital innovation to deliver personalised, customer-first experiences that build trust and simplify processes.
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Oracle's AI assistant simplifies analytics through conversation

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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Oracle launches an AI assistant in its Analytics Cloud, enabling users to query data in natural language and gain insights without complex tools.
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AI inside the gates: Why AI is your next big cybersecurity risk

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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AI agents inside networks pose a new cybersecurity risk as they operate autonomously without clear oversight, creating hidden insider threats for businesses.
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The silent driver of China's mobile gaming growth

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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China's mobile gaming market earned US $32.7bn in 2024, with domestic ad agencies vital in funding developers' global expansion and scaling efforts.