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Public dataset to help researchers predict malicious activity unveiled

Tue, 8th Oct 2019
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Australian researchers have unveiled the largest public dataset of malicious internet activity, spanning 10 years, to help predict cyber threats.
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IDC veteran takes up managing director role for ANZ

Thu, 3rd Oct 2019
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recruitment
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analyst report
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research director
Parekh is tasked with leading IDC's global coverage with regional and local presence, knowledge, expertise and support in Australia and New Zealand.
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Smartphone market at 'tipping point' while PC landscape is changing

Fri, 27th Sep 2019
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Device shipments decline by 3.7% in 2019, with smartphones at a 'tipping point' due to longer user retention, while 5G-capable phones are set to rise.
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nCipher launches HSM-as-a-Service for organisations adopting cloud-first strategies

Thu, 19th Sep 2019
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cloud security
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multi-cloud
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cyber attacks
nShield-as-a-Service is ideal for cloud-first strategies, selective cloud migration, or adding HSM capacity to handle workload spikes.
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The rise and rise of 'hearables', as told by IDC

Thu, 19th Sep 2019
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digital entertainment
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headphones
The wearable device market surged by 85.2% in 2Q19, with 'hearables' capturing 46.9% of the market, driven by new products and second-time buyers.
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Step aside: Employees think they'd do a better job than the boss

Wed, 11th Sep 2019
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healthtech
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recruitment
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workforce technology
Despite high ratings in competence, a new UK study reveals that 7 out of 10 employees believe they could outperform their bosses in management.
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IDC: Ethernet switch and router market show steady growth

Mon, 9th Sep 2019
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network infrastructure
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cisco
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juniper networks
Latest IDC research shows that the Ethernet switch market grew 4.8% year over year, while the router market rose 3.4% in 2Q19.
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Blockchain revenues to near US$10B despite 2018 crypto winter

Mon, 2nd Sep 2019
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supply chain
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venture capital
This year blockchain is starting to find its feet as innovators find the use-cases that suit the specific areas in which it can provide value.
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Gartner: IoT market growth shows no sign of slowing

Mon, 2nd Sep 2019
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iot
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fleet management
Utilities will be the highest user of IoT endpoints, totalling 1.17 billion endpoints in 2019, and increasing 17% in 2020 to reach 1.37 billion.
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Global smartphone sales continue to decline

Wed, 28th Aug 2019
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apple
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Smartphone sales decline in Q2 2019 with Huawei and Samsung seeing annual growth, while Apple continues to decline, says Gartner.
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Gartner: 5G infrastructure revenue to reach US$4B in 2020

Mon, 26th Aug 2019
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wireless networks
7% of CSPs worldwide have already deployed 5G infrastructure in their networks and the rollout is set to accelerate.
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Rubrik enters data governance and disaster recovery orchestration market

Mon, 19th Aug 2019
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devops
Sonar addresses the intensifying risk of data privacy breaches and compliance penalties by applying machine learning to discover sensitive data.
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New research highlights third party risks facing organisations

Fri, 16th Aug 2019
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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digital risk
A new Gartner study reveals over 80% of organisations face third-party risks post-due diligence, emphasising the need for ongoing risk management.
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IDC recognises PTC as leader in global industrial IoT platforms

Thu, 15th Aug 2019
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iot
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PTC named leader in Industrial IoT platform market, according to IDC MarketScape report. ThingWorx platform at the core of PTC's technology portfolio.
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Popular enterprise printers riddled with security risks

Thu, 15th Aug 2019
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hp
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printing
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Researchers from NCC Group analysed different aspects of six mid-range enterprise printers manufactured by HP, Ricoh, Xerox, Lexmark, Kyocera, and Brother.
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Forrester report: Digital banks gain the edge on traditional players

Thu, 8th Aug 2019
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fintech
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banking
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research director
Digital-only banks and insurers will shape the future of financial services within Asia Pacific, according to new data released by Forrester this week.
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Cohesity launches new vulnerability scan using backup data

Tue, 6th Aug 2019
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The application works by scanning backup copies on to identify any vulnerabilities across an organisation's IT environment.
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Gartner - 5G will give global smartphone market bump in 2020

Mon, 5th Aug 2019
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apple
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samsung
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xiaomi
This will mean some respite after the Australian market's massive 2019 decline and help NZ's see some stability.
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5G Analyst's Views – from Hyping to Happening

Fri, 2nd Aug 2019
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Gartner Analyst Ian Keene led a discussion about 'let's forget the 5G hype and see what is actually happening', read the summary.
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Facebook faces new frontiers with real time brain-to-text research

Thu, 1st Aug 2019
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uc
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ar, vr & metaverse
Facebook and UCSF are pioneering brain-computer interfaces to develop AR glasses enabling hands-free, real-time brain-to-text communication.