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Rebuilding after ransomware – The case of The British Library
Malware

Rebuilding after ransomware – The case of The British Library

Rogue Russian hackers crippled The British Library's operations, pushing the respected institution into the pre-digital age through a malicious ransomware attack, sparking months of system rebuilding efforts.

By Conan Bradley • 5 min read • Thu, 4th Apr 2024

Global Stories

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Unlocking leadership excellence in the digital age: Satya Nadella's blueprint for tech leaders
Microsoft

Unlocking leadership excellence in the digital age: Satya Nadella's blueprint for tech leaders

Satya Nadella's leadership ethos, combining authenticity, empathy, and intent, redefines success in the digital era, transforming both Microsoft's journey and tech industry paradigms.

By Larry Robertson • 4 min read • Tue, 16th Apr 2024
Accelerate global growth with an agile HR strategy
Unified Communications

Accelerate global growth with an agile HR strategy

Business growth can be optimised by adopting an agile HR approach, enhancing speed and flexibility in response to global market shifts, according to a study and leading companies' practices.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Mon, 15th Apr 2024
Watch out! There are hidden dangers lurking in your PDFs
Malware

Watch out! There are hidden dangers lurking in your PDFs

PDFs' convenience inadvertently aiding cybercriminals: Avast researchers reveal PDF files increasingly exploited to distribute malware and carry out scams.

By Mark Gorrie • 4 min read • Mon, 15th Apr 2024
Can misconceptions derail the effectiveness of operational resilience?
Data Protection

Can misconceptions derail the effectiveness of operational resilience?

Australian financial services firms brace for tighter compliance measures amid growing data breaches, focusing improvements to risk management and compliance strategies.

By Michael Coates • 4 min read • Mon, 15th Apr 2024
Four key factors procurement teams face that affect business success
Partner Programmes

Four key factors procurement teams face that affect business success

Procurement teams face challenges of compliance, supply chain risk, savings focus and securing approval for technology investments, impacting an organisation's business success.

By Silverio Governo • 5 min read • Thu, 11th Apr 2024
The importance of redundant cooling and dual power supply
DataCentre infrastructure

The importance of redundant cooling and dual power supply

Among the critical components ensuring this resilience, redundant water-cooling systems and dual power supplies stand out as indispensable elements.

By Jason Porter • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Apr 2024
Four ways Automatic Content Recognition data unlocks advertising success
Network Infrastructure

Four ways Automatic Content Recognition data unlocks advertising success

Marketers harnessing ACR technology to understand Asia-Pacific consumer habits in real-time, offering targeted ads and optimised engagement strategies, amid third-party cookie depreciation.

By Janice Chan • 6 min read • Thu, 11th Apr 2024
The rising threat of search engine ad abuse
Malware

The rising threat of search engine ad abuse

Search engine ad infrastructure is increasingly being exploited by cyber criminals for phishing scams, posing a growing threat to global internet users and firms, a BlueVoyant report reveals.

By Sumit Bansal • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Apr 2024
Survival of the fittest: Indie agencies facing the AI battle
Low code & No code

Survival of the fittest: Indie agencies facing the AI battle

As major networks invest heavily in AI, indie advertising firms are playing catch-up, leveraging cost-effective tools and their nimbleness to stay competitive in an increasingly automated industry.

By Helen Johnson • 3 min read • Wed, 10th Apr 2024
How CFOs can responsibly leverage the potential of AI and achieve success
Unified Communications

How CFOs can responsibly leverage the potential of AI and achieve success

AI gives CFOs a strategic edge in volatile markets, but effective use requires more than just tech: learning, innovation, and ethical standards are crucial.

By Jonathan Beeby • 4 min read • Wed, 10th Apr 2024
Three trends in mobile access that are driving CRE evolution
Crypto

Three trends in mobile access that are driving CRE evolution

Safeguarding business interests, sustainability and creating cutting-edge experiences are three mobile access trends revolutionising the commercial real estate sector.

By Kamil Targalski • 5 min read • Wed, 10th Apr 2024
One wrong click can devastate your small business: so what can you do?
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

One wrong click can devastate your small business: so what can you do?

Small businesses can fortify cybersecurity, bolster compliance, and support employee productivity with web domain and content filtering tools like Avast Business Web Control.

By Mark Gorrie • 4 min read • Wed, 10th Apr 2024
Software supply chain security: Finding the weakest link
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Software supply chain security: Finding the weakest link

Security in the software supply chain stands on shaky ground, as reliance on prebuilt and open-source code leads to rampant vulnerabilities and 91% of firms report incidents within the last year.

By Richard Sorosina • 5 min read • Mon, 8th Apr 2024
Loyalty, data and “The Golden Rule” behind customer success
Marketing Technologies

Loyalty, data and “The Golden Rule” behind customer success

Business success rests on loyalty, data, and the timeless Golden Rule, highlighting the universal principle's power in fostering growth.

By Sarah Jarvis • 6 min read • Thu, 4th Apr 2024

Stories from Other Regions

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AI-Washing: A new wave of ethical and legal considerations for corporate Australia
Generative AI

AI-Washing: A new wave of ethical and legal considerations for corporate Australia

AI-washing prompts ethical debates and legal challenges in corporate Australia, as companies risk fines for making false claims about their AI technology use.

By David Fischl and Elias Dehsabzi • 4 min read • Tue, 16th Apr 2024
Steps to achieving cohesion across the security stack
Security Information and Event Management

Steps to achieving cohesion across the security stack

Securing the digital landscape: Visibility, API security, and flexible integrations are key to building a cohesive cybersecurity infrastructure.

By Ashley Diffey • 4 min read • Fri, 5th Apr 2024