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Exclusive: How SonicWall is staying ahead of cyber threats

Fri, 24th May 2024
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
SonicWall's VP of Sales, Debasish Mukherjee, elucidates on the firm's strategic approach to proactively counter rising cyber threats with comprehensive, AI-driven solutions.
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FDM Group & Cisco team up to bridge digital skills gap

Mon, 6th May 2024
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cybersecurity
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FDM Group collaborates with Cisco Networking Academy in a bid to bridge the digital skills gap through specialist programmes in cybersecurity, cloud computing, and digital evolution.
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Gen AI optimism high in ANZ but cybersecurity concerns loom

Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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breach prevention
While ANZ business and IT leaders express high optimism for Gen AI's potential, cybersecurity concerns remain a dominant issue, especially following large-scale data breaches.
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AI skills could boost New Zealand salaries by 30%, says AWS

Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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hyperscale
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public cloud
New AWS research suggests that nurturing AI skills could increase salaries by over 30% and boost career growth in New Zealand's workforce.
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Tech firms acknowledge neurodiversity skills gap, study reveals

Thu, 11th Apr 2024
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workforce technology
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skills shortage
Despite acknowledging the skills gap, a third of tech firms admit to significant lack of neurodiversity in their workforce, says a study by Wiley Edge.
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Darktrace shifts to proactive AI strategy to combat rising cyber threats

Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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email security
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ai security
In response to rising AI-driven cyber threats, Darktrace is repositioning to a platform-based strategy aimed at better equipping businesses to anticipate and counter these advanced cyber attacks.
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Microsoft & Tanium's AI breakthrough boosts cybersecurity support

Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
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cybersecurity
Microsoft has launched the innovative Copilot for Security in partnership with Tanium, offering the first advanced AI solution for the security sector to bridge the industry's skills gap.
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Check Point launches Infinity AI Copilot tackling cybersecurity challenges

Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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cybersecurity
Check Point Software pioneers the next era of cybersecurity with its Infinity AI Copilot, an AI-driven platform designed to address the alarming global rise in ransomware attacks and bolster security measures in the face of a deepening skills shortage.
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50th graduate from DC designer pathway programme

Fri, 26th Jan 2024
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colocation
B&W Engineering, a global leader in data centre design, enrols its 50th graduate into their comprehensive Global Graduate Pathway Programme, paving a clear career path for new talent.
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SnapLogic reveals high demand for data skills in ANZ report

Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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SnapLogic's report shows strong demand for data and analytics professionals in Australia and New Zealand, with AI's transformative impact and the crucial role of cybersecurity in data strategies taking centre stage.
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Generative AI & other disruptive tech: Quanton's solution for NZ businesses

Mon, 22nd Jan 2024
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Quanton founder, Garry Green, identifies disruptive tech such as generative AI and automated machine learning as the key to New Zealand's economic challenges.
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Fortra unveils 2024 cybersecurity landscape report

Fri, 19th Jan 2024
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malware
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data protection
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ransomware
Fortra's 2024 State of Cybersecurity Survey signals phishing, malware, and accidental data loss as imminent security threats.
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GEN8 announces Generative AI training for knowledge workers

Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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physical security
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data privacy
Australian firm GEN8 has announced the Generative AI Navigator (GAIN) programme, a 3-week course designed to equip knowledge workers with the skills and insight required to navigate the emerging field of generative AI.
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CEOs fear AI & climate change could sink firms – report

Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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cybersecurity
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pwc
Global CEOs voice rising concern over long-term corporate sustainability, citing advancements in AI and climate disruption, as per PwC survey.
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SMEs ditch hybrid work, cite rising costs as top concern

Wed, 3rd Jan 2024
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
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skills shortage
Over half of New Zealand's SMEs have returned to office-based work amid cost concerns, while globally, businesses turn to flexible hours and upskilling.
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Cybersecurity skills gap poses threat to business protection measures

Tue, 2nd Jan 2024
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As digital threats surge, the cybersecurity sector grapples with a pronounced skills gap, jeopardising protection measures and leading to employee burnout.
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Telecoms face GenAI threats and skills shortage in 2024

Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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data privacy
Telecoms battling GenAI security threats, grappling with skills shortage in 2024, warns EY report.
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Cyber security budget cuts linked to mental health issues, survey reveals

Wed, 20th Dec 2023
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encryption
IT professionals' mental health impacted by reduced cyber security budgets, Integrity360 survey shows.
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Stellar Cyber amplifies field-proven university program

Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ueba
Stellar Cyber introduces a free global initiative to aid educational institutions in addressing the cybersecurity skills shortage.
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APAC organisations challenged by IT infrastructure utilisation, reveals Dynatrace survey

Mon, 20th Nov 2023
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cloud services
Most APAC firms struggle with effective IT infrastructure utilisation to support growth, reveals a Dynatrace survey.