Category: Global IT News

Check Point Software Technologies Ltd and Illumio have announced a strategic partnership aimed at helping organisations strengthen security and accelerate their Zero Trust posture.

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South African telco MTN Group has revealed that it recently suffered a security breach that affected the personal datas of customers but maintains that its critical infrastructure was not compromised.

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Japanese electronics giant NEC claims to have achieved Japan’s longest terrestrial wireless optical communication, or free-space optical (FSO) communication, over a distance of more than 10 km in a Tokyo trial.

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Semperis launches Ready1 to transform ‘cyber crisis response in ANZ’ AI-powered identity security and cyber resilience provider Semperis has announced the launch of Ready1 in Australia and New Zealand, claiming a a first-of-its-kind enterprise resilience platform designed to bring structure, speed, and coordination to cyber crisis management.

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COMPANY NEWS:  This solution helps security teams hunt faster, accelerate investigations and eliminate threats before they attack

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New appointment to drive growth and global partnerships

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COMPANY NEWS: Every week, Australian organisations experience cybersecurity breaches that are caused by either their own failure or that of a third-party. What’s more, the resulting damage isn’t limited to the internal havoc caused by intruders, it’s reputational – and that’s something that news outlets around the world love to amplify. The cyber criminals know…

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GUEST OPINION:Sustainability has become a critical business priority, connecting environmental responsibility with financial performance. For many companies, the focus is shifting from simply upgrading technology to maximising value across the entire device lifecycle.

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GUEST OPINION: Artificial intelligence (AI) is now embedded in many finance departments across Australia and New Zealand (ANZ). It’s commonly used to streamline processes, reduce manual workloads, and accelerate reporting. While these are valuable gains, most chief financial officers (CFOs) are only scratching the surface of what AI can achieve.

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Technology has transformed our lives in countless ways, from how we communicate to how we work. One area where its potential remains untapped is addressing Australia’s productivity challenges through education. Stalled productivity growth has translated into wage stagnation and a prolonged cost-of-living crisis. 

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Viral Vector Manufacturing Facility Pty Ltd (VVMF) has selected SYSPRO for its Cloud ERP system. VVMF is Australia’s first viral vector Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisation (CDMO), uniquely integrated into one of the country’s largest health, education, research, and innovation precincts at Westmead Health and Innovation Precinct, in Sydney.

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Telefonica Venezuela subsidiary Movistar has begun 5G connectivity tests on its mobile network in the Venezuela capital, after having acquired spectrum in January.

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Purpose-built for large enterprises, the latest evolution of Rapid7’s MDR offering delivers flexible, expert-led cybersecurity coverage that meets the unique demands of complex, distributed environments Extended risk and threat detection provider Rapid7 has announced the launch of Managed Detection & Response (MDR) for Enterprise, a fully managed and customisable detection and response service designed to…

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Maroc Telecom, a subsidiary of Emirates Telecommunications Group (e&), has signed a MoU with Vodafone Business to provide connectivity and digital services to enterprise customers in Morocco.

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DXC’s AI Workbench combines industry and AI expertise to scale outcomes for global customers

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New and planned enhancements to Machine and AI solution on the Delinea Platform provide guardrails for organisations to secure the use of AI and secure with AI without compromising compliance or productivity

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Global cybersecurity provider deepens sustainability commitment, aiming to secure a better future for the environment.

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Honeywell’s Integrated Controls and Safety Systems will be adopted by Iluka Resources’ Eneabba rare earths refinery, which will produce resources vital for an electrified economy

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Disrupt Identity-Based Attacks: Counter fastest-growing threat vector with advanced resilience for complex identity environments Unified Protection on One Platform: Designed for data and identity security to eliminate vulnerabilities from disparate point solutions Complete Resilience Coverage: Protect across on-premises, cloud, and SaaS with visibility into data and identity interactions to accelerate detection and recovery

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International relations (IR) is the academic discipline that studies the relationship of states with each other, international organisations, and certain subnational entities. Entities would include political parties, interest groups, and bureaucracies. 

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COMPANY NEWS:  Wild Tech Malaysia is proud to announce its selection as the service provider for a comprehensive Microsoft Dynamics 365 Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) implementation project for New Hoong Fatt (“NHF”) Group, a leading Malaysian automotive replacement parts solutions provider.

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COMPANY NEWS:  Wild Tech Malaysia is proud to announce its selection as the service provider for a comprehensive Microsoft Dynamics 365 Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) implementation project for New Hoong Fatt (“NHF”) Group, a leading Malaysian automotive replacement parts solutions provider.

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COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT:  Integration accelerates breach identification and containment, effectively stops lateral movement of threats across the enterprise

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Japanese telco KDDI has done a deal with chipmaker AMD to use its latest generation AMD EPYC CPUs for KDDI’s advanced 5G virtualised network.

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SK Telecom, the largest wireless carrier in South Korea, has committed to provide all of its 23 million subscribers with free replacement SIMs from today (28 April 2025) after a recent security breach.

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COMPANY NEWS: Gaming laptops are big, heavy and bulky and can’t do AI, right? Well, not anymore.

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GUEST OPINION:  As the cloud becomes increasingly popular and user-friendly, many software firms assume they ‘can go it alone’ when switching from a different architecture. But this can be fraught with complications.

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GUEST OPINION:  As the cloud becomes increasingly popular and user-friendly, many software firms assume they ‘can go it alone’ when switching from a different architecture. But this can be fraught with complications.

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GUEST RESEARCH:  New 2025 E-commerce Bot Threat Report details rise in bot attacks, emerging threat vectors, and shifting defense strategies

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GUEST RESEARCH:  The report also found that exploitable vulnerabilities are especially prevalent in Java applications

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The acquisition will enable data engineers to proactively take action on data observability insights

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Building on a milestone year for the company, Rubrik (NYSE: RBRK) announced the appointment of Kavitha Mariappan as its Chief Transformation Officer (CTxO). This newly created role is aimed at deepening executive engagement and accelerating cyber resilience outcomes for global enterprises and public sector organisations.

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PepsiCo’s 2025 Greenhouse Accelerator Cohort Features Strong A/NZ Representation as Startups Drive Scalable Sustainability Solutions Across Food, Energy, and Waste in APAC

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European telcos Vodafone Germany and A1 Bulgaria, have teamed with equipment vendor Ericsson to establish what they claim is the first successful 5G SA international roaming connection between two different operator groups.

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Finnish telecoms equipment vendor Nokia has announced a multi-year extension of its partnership with T-Mobile US, which see the telco expand its nationwide 5G network coverage and capacity.

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GUEST OPINION: White-collar crimes are notoriously hard to uncover, yet once identified, become the focal point of fascination. Think Bernie Madoff’s Ponzi scheme (with its plethora of documentaries), Enron, even Martha Stewart.

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IDeaS, a SAS company and provider of hospitality revenue management software, has announced the launch of IDeaS Spotlight, a “first of its kind demand intelligence solution’ that empowers marketers to generate the right demand at the right time.

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The antennas division of Ericsson, Ericsson Antenna System EAS is expanding its local manufacturing footprint in India, which the telecoms equipment vendor says will position the country as a strategic innovation hub.

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Telecoms equipment vendor Nokia has been selected by Australian cloud provider ResetData to supply a networking backbone for its rollout of sovereign liquid immersion-cooled ‘AI Factory’ data centres across the country.

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Global cybersecurity provider deepens sustainability commitment, aiming to secure a better future for the environment. Unified cybersecurity for managed service providers (MSPs) compny WatchGuard Technologies has announced its commitment to The Climate Pledge.

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The global leader in Process Mining and Process Intelligence, Celonis, has been named a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Process Mining Platforms for the third time.

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Gigamon, a leading deep observability company, has announced the promotion of Simon Oliver to the role of director of channel sales, Asia Pacific, as it deepens support for partners and customers across a region facing mounting cybersecurity threats and increased complexity in managing hybrid cloud infrastructure.

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Simplifying tech for police officers to revolutionise how they protect and serve

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GUEST OPINION:  With each technological innovation, the type of roles we need change.

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ConfusedComposer Exploits Hidden Cloud Service Dependencies

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Informatica (NYSE: INFA), a leader in enterprise AI-powered cloud data management, today announced a strategic partnership with Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) School of Computer Science, one of the world’s foremost institutions for computer science and artificial intelligence research. The collaboration brings together Informatica’s deep industry expertise and CMU’s academic leadership to advance the development and…

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SUSE helps Aussie Broadband simplify infrastructure, unify workloads, and boost operational efficiency by up to 30 per cent as it scales its ISP services nationwide.

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COMPANY NEWS:  Second annual report highlights continued progress in sustainability, product innovation and positive customer impact

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COMPANY NEWS:  Check Point excels in business criteria assessments, achieving the highest scores from GigaOm for its flexibility, scalability, ease of management, and robust ecosystem

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COMPANY NEWS: Infotrust, one of Australia’s largest ASX listed cyber security service providers, has been recognised as a finalist for the SOC Provider of the Year award at the Australian Cyber Awards 2025.

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The previous Country Manager of LG New Zealand, Dowan Kim, and two staff members have pleaded guilty to criminal charges after material requested by the competition regulator, The Commerce Commission, was destroyed during an investigation into potential anti-competitive conduct.

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Simplifying tech for police officers to revolutionise how they protect and serve COMPANY NEWS: Motorola Solutions has launched SVX, “a first-of-its-kind” video remote speaker microphone that converges secure voice, video and AI, designed for the company’s flagship radio, APX NEXT.

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Simplifying tech for police officers to revolutionise how they protect and serve COMPANY NEWS: Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) has launched SVX, a first-of-its-kind video remote speaker microphone that converges secure voice, video and AI, designed for the company’s flagship radio, APX NEXT.

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AI-powered DevSecOps platform, GitLab, has announced the general availability of GitLab Duo with Amazon Q.

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High Altitude Platform Stations (HAPS) industry association HAPS Alliance has released a new white paper which details advantages of high altitude stratospheric communications technology over satellites.

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COMPANY NEWS: AI-powered cybersecurity and IT management software provider Kaseya has announced its Spring 2025 release with new features that equips MSPs and internal IT teams with new capabilities to automate workflows, enhance the end-user experience, and strengthen security posture ahead of Kaseya Connect, where the company will debut the latest evolution of Kaseya 365.

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COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT:   Expanded guarantees give enterprises greater control, faster recovery from cyber threats and lower energy costs

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Semperis, a leader in AI-powered identity security and cyber resilience, recently welcomed industry veteran Gerry Sillars to the role of Vice President, Asia Pacific and Japan, where he will continue to lead the company’s regional expansion.

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COMPANY NEWS: Telstra has supported the Good Friday Appeal (GFA) for the 80th year by providing the pop-up call centre, helping drive over $1m in donations raised through the annual telethon – and this contributed to an impressive $23,822,792 raised this year, with all funds going to The Royal Children’s Hospital in Melbourne.

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Vietnam’s three largest mobile network operators – Mobifone, Viettel and VNPT – have joined an industry initiative aimed at combatting online fraud through enhanced identity verification, and fostering a more secure digital ecosystem in Vietnam.

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UAE telecoms provider e& has launched its AI-driven autonomous drone-based cell tower inspection system, which the telco says is a major leap forward in telecom infrastructure management and operational safety.

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COMPANY NEWS: When a gaming laptop is so powerful that it can be used for industrial applications, it will turn heads everywhere and that is what MSI’s S-Tier laptop, the Titan 18 HX AI, will achieve in 2025.

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