Research stories - Page 3
Size determines type & frequency of email threats to businesses
Fri, 9th Aug 2024
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firewalls
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
New research from Barracuda shows larger firms face more lateral phishing threats, while smaller companies are hit harder by external phishing and extortion.
Ransomware causes revenue loss for 47% of UK energy firms
Fri, 9th Aug 2024
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ransomware
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endpoint protection
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dlp
Nearly half of UK energy firms report revenue loss from ransomware, Bridewell finds, with 45% suffering operational disruptions. Phishing incidents persist, averaging 14 per year.
Rippling launches custom course builder tool for Aussie firms
Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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cybersecurity
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productivity
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development
Rippling unveils a custom course builder tool to elevate L&D for Australian businesses, aiming to streamline tailored training and boost productivity.
Venafi study warns of chaos with TLS changes & quantum risks
Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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migration
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digital transformation
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encryption
New research by Venafi warns that businesses face mass outages due to new machine identity standards, citing shorter TLS lifespan and post-quantum cryptography challenges.
Ransomware hits 59% of UK financial firms in past 12 months
Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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malware
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ransomware
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phishing
Bridewell research reveals 59% of financial services businesses have faced ransomware attacks in the past year, with legal fines and reputation damage as key repercussions.
AI won't displace contact centre agents significantly until 2026
Thu, 1st Aug 2024
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uc
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data analytics
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ai
AI will augment rather than replace UK and US contact centre agents until at least 2026, per Cavell's latest research, despite industry momentum around automation.
Research reveals online content's dual impact on Kiwi youth
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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software development
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fitness
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social media
New research from the Classification Office and Netsafe reveals online content’s dual role in shaping young New Zealanders' body image.
O-RAN investment to hit $11 billion by 2029, study finds
Mon, 29th Jul 2024
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uc
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iot
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5g & beyond
A Juniper Research study predicts operator investment in Open Radio Access Networks will hit USD $11 billion by 2029, up from USD $2 billion in 2024.
New Zealand unveils AI blueprint aiming for global leadership by 2030
Mon, 29th Jul 2024
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edutech
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data privacy
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cleantech
New Zealand's AI Forum unveils a detailed AI Blueprint for Aotearoa, aiming to make the country a leading hub for responsible AI innovation by 2030.
NVIDIA launches AI Foundry & NIM microservices for enterprises
Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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uc
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devops
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apm
NVIDIA introduces AI Foundry with Llama 3.1 models and NIM microservices, aiming to boost generative AI capabilities for enterprises, with Accenture as the first adopter.
Australia-New Zealand to launch joint space research projects
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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spacetech
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collaboration
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research
Australia and New Zealand boost Trans-Tasman space cooperation with SmartSat's launch of four research projects, focusing on emissions monitoring, communications, and space object tracking.
Most Australians targeted by online scams, study reveals
Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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email security
New research by PayPal shows a staggering 97% of Australians have been targeted by scammers, with 86% proactively helping others to stay safe online.
Superlab Suisse opens largest private lab space in Basel
Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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research
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biotech
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startups
Superlab Suisse opens the largest private lab in Switzerland at Basel's Stcki Park, boosting support for life science and biotech startups with state-of-the-art facilities.
Australian consumers demand greater transparency in delivery services
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Australian consumers demand unprecedented transparency in delivery tracking, with 77% expecting full order location visibility, a new SOTI report reveals.
Optic Security Group promotes Vicki Barber to key director role
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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biometrics
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cx
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martech
Optic Security Group announces Vicki Barber's promotion to Group Brand Strategy and Innovation Director, leading a new division with top hires, including Vlado Damjanovski and Nicholas Dynon.
Research reveals Kiwi travellers' outdated security methods
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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martech
As Kiwis head abroad for warmer weather and events like the Olympics, Mastercard research urges a modern approach to travel security.
Iceotope unveils industry's first liquid cooling lab in Sheffield
Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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hyperscale
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dc
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hpc
Iceotope has launched Iceotope Labs in Sheffield, UK, the first state-of-the-art liquid cooling lab for data centres, aimed at revolutionising HPC and AI research.
Breakthrough in RFID tech revolutionises fossil tracking
Tue, 9th Jul 2024
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storage
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collaboration
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rfid
A breakthrough in fossil tracking, combining RFID from HID, InfraMarker's system, and Esri's mapping software has boosted excavation efficiency.
Why ‘MACH’ is not just another tech stack ‘buzzword’
Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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martech
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procurement
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microservices
MACH – Microservices, API-first, Cloud-native, and Headless – transcends tech jargon, offering organisations the agility and scalability needed in modern MarTech stacks.
UK law firms face cyber security battles, says new report
Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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apm
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ai
UK law firms face increasing cyber threats, forced to prioritise business continuity over security, finds e2e-assure's latest report.