PC and tablet makers will struggle in the coming months In a new International Data Corporation forecast, the outlook for PCs and tablets continues to get worse. Worldwide PC and tablet shipments are forecast to decline 11.9 per cent in 2022 with volumes shrinking to 456.8 million units, followed byโฆ
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Lookout Threat Lab discovers predatory loan apps
Mobile apps have made managing lives a lot easier Lookout, Inc., the endpoint to cloud security company, today announced the discovery of nearly 300 loan apps that exhibit predatory behaviour such as exfiltrating excessive user data from mobile devices and harassing borrowers for repayment. These apps, which were found inโฆ
Read MoreBitdefender threat debrief
In total, 189 ransomware families were identified Bitdefender has released its November Threat Debrief, a monthly series analysing threat news, trends, and research from the previous month. It includes a Ransomware Report highlighting the top ransomware families detected, as well as the top countries affected including Australia, and the top trojansโฆ
Read MoreMajor boost for Australiaโs digital backbone
Ericsson will supply the next-generation technology Australiaโs National Broadband Network Coโs (NBN Co) fixed wireless access (FWA) footprint is set to grow by up to 50 per cent nationally by the end of 2024 under an exclusive ten-year partnership extension with Ericsson (ERIC) to deploy 4G and next- generation 5Gโฆ
Read MoreICT revenue in China to grow at 8.5 per cent
The countryโs economy is largely concentrated around manufacturing The enterprise ICT revenue opportunity in China is expected to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.5 per cent between 2021 and 2026. The ongoing government initiatives prioritizing industrial digitalization and acceleration of digital transformation activities across large enterprisesโฆ
Read MoreHUMAN appoints industry leading CRO and CISO
Anuj Kumar comes to HUMAN from NetApp HUMAN Security, Inc. (formerly White Ops) โ the global leader in safeguarding enterprises from digital attacks with modern defence โ today announced the appointment of Anuj Kumar as CRO and Gavin Reid as CISO. Reid will also lead the Human Collective, a partnership program made up of industry leaders dedicated to disruptingโฆ
Read MoreThree new strategies for chief compliance officers
CCOs report that there is an increase in harassment, bullying, and discrimination As Chief Compliance Officers (CCOs) continue to face challenges in restoring employee misconduct reporting to pre-pandemic levels, there are three strategies they should implement to increase confidence in their processes among employees, according to Gartner, Inc. โThere areโฆ
Read MoreOffice redesigns bring employees back on site
Hybrid work is no longer debated Around 25 per cent of organizations across Asia/Pacific are already redesigning their offices, 70 per cent of them will do so in an 18-month period. Organizations are redesigning their offices to bring employees back onsite and, at the same time, improve operational efficiency. However,โฆ
Read MoreNAB announces long-term cloud deal with AWS
NAB has had a long and proud relationship with AWS dating back to 2013 NAB has signed a multimillion-dollar, long-term deal with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to further drive NABโs cloud-first technology strategy. The extended and expanded collaboration is part of NABโs ambitious multi-cloud approach, which has seen it becomeโฆ
Read MoreFormer Vodafone CIO joins Firestory
Firestory has a chance to be a world leader in bushfire intelligence Firestory, a leading cloud and AI Bushfire Intelligence platform, has appointed Rob James as Managing Director. James, formerly Chief Digital and Information Officer at Vodafone, has been brought on board to drive the next phase of growth forโฆ
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