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Government births, deaths and marriages IT project halted
Open source

Government births, deaths and marriages IT project halted

RNZ understands multiple deadlines have been missed after officials tried to buy an off-the-shelf system and customise it.

By Phil Pennington • 4 min read • Fri, 22nd Dec 2023
Tū Ātea fully acquires Broadtech in strategic telecoms industry move
EduTech

Tū Ātea fully acquires Broadtech in strategic telecoms industry move

Tū Ātea completes the full acquisition of Broadtech Group in a strategic move to strengthen its telecoms and broadcasting services.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Dec 2023

Global Stories

Government stories

LINX expands Azure Peering partnership with Microsoft in US
Unified Communications

LINX expands Azure Peering partnership with Microsoft in US

The London Internet Exchange (LINX) has expanded its US partnership with Microsoft, launching Azure Peering Service at LINX NoVA for enhanced public Microsoft cloud services connectivity.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 4th Jan 2024
Growing cyber crime rate boosts next-gen firewall market growth
Firewalls

Growing cyber crime rate boosts next-gen firewall market growth

Due to rising cyber crime, the next-gen firewall market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 10.48% between 2021 and 2028, per a Knowledge Sourcing Intelligence study.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 1st Jan 2024
5G network security market to reach $16 billion by 2028
Unified Communications

5G network security market to reach $16 billion by 2028

A surge in cyber threats spurs 5G network security market's colossal growth to reach USD16 billion by 2028, a new study reveals.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Dec 2023
Safetica partners with Kaira to boost data security in APAC region
Data Analytics

Safetica partners with Kaira to boost data security in APAC region

Safetica forms strategic alliance with Kaira to enhance data security solutions and cater to increasing cybersecurity needs in the APAC region.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Dec 2023
Cybersecurity firm Group-IB tracks major new threat actor GambleForce
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Cybersecurity firm Group-IB tracks major new threat actor GambleForce

Threat actor GambleForce has struck 24 organisations in 8 countries in 3 months, exploiting SQL vulnerabilities to steal sensitive data.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Dec 2023
Australian business increasingly seek cybersecurity services
Data Protection

Australian business increasingly seek cybersecurity services

Cybersecurity firm Tesserent reports a notable rise in demand for services from Australian company directors and boards.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Dec 2023
Public sector has misplaced confidence in cybersecurity
Malware

Public sector has misplaced confidence in cybersecurity

Public sector organisations display an alarming overconfidence in their cybersecurity abilities, a Check Point survey has revealed.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Dec 2023
E-CTC calls for better online trade support for small businesses
Government

E-CTC calls for better online trade support for small businesses

eCommerce Trade Commission (E-CTC) campaigners for enhanced online trade support to boost UK small business growth.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Dec 2023
Udemy reveals surge in AI training demand with first ChatGPT anniversary
EduTech

Udemy reveals surge in AI training demand with first ChatGPT anniversary

On its ChatGPT's first anniversary, Udemy reveals a vast 5,226% increase in demand for AI-related training in Q1 2023.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Dec 2023

Stories from Other Regions

Government stories

Private networks: The key to leverage 5G technology
Unified Communications

Private networks: The key to leverage 5G technology

Private 5G networks are transforming digital connectivity across industries in capacities, from healthcare to manufacturing, by supporting secure, agile and efficient operational functions.

By BAI Communications • 6 min read • Thu, 11th Jan 2024
UK businesses call for increased government investment in AI sector
Data Protection

UK businesses call for increased government investment in AI sector

43% of UK businesses call for increased government investment in the artificial intelligence sector, reveals Zoho survey.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Dec 2023
OpenUK announces speaker lineup for State of Open Con 24
Hyperscale

OpenUK announces speaker lineup for State of Open Con 24

OpenUK reveals speaker roster of over 140 leading tech, open source, law, and policy experts for SOOCon24 conference. .

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Dec 2023
Natalie Legg becomes A23's CEO in strategic leadership reshuffle
Government

Natalie Legg becomes A23's CEO in strategic leadership reshuffle

Natalie Legg named CEO of A23 in leadership shake-up aimed at improving diversity and driving growth.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Dec 2023
Scrumconnect Consulting wins £12.75 million Ministry of Justice contract
Government

Scrumconnect Consulting wins £12.75 million Ministry of Justice contract

Scrumconnect Consulting secures a £12.75m contract to exclusively manage the Ministry of Justice's Common Platform.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Dec 2023
FPT Software joins IBM and Meta-led AI Alliance to bolster open innovation
Artificial Intelligence

FPT Software joins IBM and Meta-led AI Alliance to bolster open innovation

Global IT frontrunner, FPT Software, joins the IBM and Meta-led AI Alliance, advancing open innovation in AI.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Dec 2023