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Global advisory issued on Iranian cyber threat tactics
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Global advisory issued on Iranian cyber threat tactics

A joint advisory from international agencies warns of Iranian cyber actors targeting critical infrastructure sectors using brute force tactics for credential compromise.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Thu, 24th Oct 2024
Socket raises USD $40m to enhance open-source security
Application Security

Socket raises USD $40m to enhance open-source security

Socket has secured USD $40 million in Series B funding to reinforce its fight against software supply chain security threats, with total capital now at USD $65 million.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
EnerMech appoints Chetan Bhat as new global CIO
Digital Transformation

EnerMech appoints Chetan Bhat as new global CIO

EnerMech has appointed Chetan Bhat as Global CIO to lead its digital strategy, drawing on over 20 years of IT leadership experience.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Oct 2024
DNAiTECH secures NZD $1 million for instant diagnostics
Agricultural Technology

DNAiTECH secures NZD $1 million for instant diagnostics

DNAiTECH, based in Marlborough, has secured NZD $1 million in funding to develop innovative instant diagnostic tests for humans and animals.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 21st Oct 2024
Aerotech unveils expanded XA4 servo drive series options
Engineering

Aerotech unveils expanded XA4 servo drive series options

Aerotech has expanded its Automation1 XA4 PWM servo drive series, introducing new configurations aimed at enhancing performance while reducing costs.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Mon, 14th Oct 2024
Barracuda unveils partner engineer community & program updates
Firewalls

Barracuda unveils partner engineer community & program updates

Barracuda Networks has launched a Partner Sales Engineer Community and advanced its Partner Success Program to enhance technical expertise and partner collaboration.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Oct 2024
Silicon Valley veteran Anthony Lye named CEO of Quid
Digital Transformation

Silicon Valley veteran Anthony Lye named CEO of Quid

AI platform Quid appoints Anthony Lye as CEO, succeeding Peter Caswell after 13 years. Lye brings a wealth of experience from Palantir and Amplience.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Sep 2024
Bear appoints Mick McCarthy as Chief Design Officer
Digital Transformation

Bear appoints Mick McCarthy as Chief Design Officer

Bear, a digital commerce agency, names Mick McCarthy as Chief Design Officer amid expansion, aiming to integrate strategic, creative, and engineering services.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Sep 2024
Space Machines & Indian firms collaborate on Space MAITRI mission
Space Technologies

Space Machines & Indian firms collaborate on Space MAITRI mission

Space Machines has formed significant partnerships with Indian firms Ananth Technologies and Digantara for the Space MAITRI mission, set to launch in 2026.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 26th Sep 2024
Paris AI startup Steerlab raises USD $1.9 million in pre-seed round
Hyperscale

Paris AI startup Steerlab raises USD $1.9 million in pre-seed round

AI startup Steerlab secures USD $1.9m pre-seed funding to enhance its platform automating RFP responses, aiming to attract top talent and scale sales in US and Europe.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Sep 2024

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HCLTech posts strong Q2 growth, highlights AI successes
Unified Communications

HCLTech posts strong Q2 growth, highlights AI successes

HCLTech has reported a 6.8% revenue increase to USD $3.4 billion for Q2, driven by growth in its software business and strong GenAI solutions.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Oct 2024
AVK launches academy for training data centre engineers
Digital Transformation

AVK launches academy for training data centre engineers

AVK has unveiled the AVK Academy in Lenham, Kent, to enhance training for data centre engineers amid growing demands for sustainable solutions.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Oct 2024
Open ECX expands team as business grows across sectors
Software-as-a-Service

Open ECX expands team as business grows across sectors

Open ECX expands into new sectors, creating multiple roles as it seeks to enhance services for its growing clientele across various industries.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Oct 2024
Laing O'Rourke launches new learning platform for staff in AUS
Artificial Intelligence

Laing O'Rourke launches new learning platform for staff in AUS

Laing O'Rourke Australia revamps its training strategy for 2,500 employees with SAP's support, launching LOR Learn to boost inclusive, personalised learning.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
Logpoint appoints Søren Grubov as SVP of Engineering
Data Protection

Logpoint appoints Søren Grubov as SVP of Engineering

Logpoint appoints Søren Grubov as SVP of Engineering to enhance tech portfolio and expand European market reach, reinforcing its cybersecurity mission.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Sep 2024
3 Dot Digital partners with V7 to bring AI to Australian AEC
AI Models

3 Dot Digital partners with V7 to bring AI to Australian AEC

3 Dot Digital partners with V7 to revolutionise Australia's AEC sector with AI, promising to cut 40% of repetitive tasks and deliver a 20x ROI in 1.5 months.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Sep 2024
Seclore names Darshan Masalia as new Vice President of Engineering
Data Protection

Seclore names Darshan Masalia as new Vice President of Engineering

Seclore names Darshan Masalia as VP of Product Engineering, capitalising on his two decades of tech experience to drive innovative data protection solutions.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Fri, 6th Sep 2024