Industry News
Employment Hero integrates with Google, Microsoft
The homegrown Employment Hero employment management platform has announced integration with Google Workspace and Microsoft 365. [ + ]
Aussie IT leaders unsure how to respond to data breaches
A report from KnowBe4 found that 71% of Australian IT decision-makers are unsure what steps they need to take following a data breach. [ + ]
China-linked attackers exploiting trusted relationships
A new report from CrowdStrike finds that China-nexus adversaries are increasingly exploiting trusted third-party relationships to compromise their targets. [ + ]
Ransomware attacks are evolving: Mimecast
A new report from Mimecast found that ransomware threat actors are evolving their attacks to focus on double and even triple extortion strategies. [ + ]
UiPath announces new developer features
Enterprise automation software company UiPath has announced a host of new features aimed at helping developers take advantage of AI-powered productivity. [ + ]
Heat risks and unsafe schools disrupt learning
Extreme heat and fire risks are affecting Australian students, with record temperatures forcing school closures. [ + ]
Duyfken online education resources available to schools
The Duyfken education program is now available to students and teachers on the Australian National Maritime Museum website. [ + ]
Nexus program aims to tackle teacher shortages
The Nexus program developed by La Trobe University is preparing to expand into NSW schools. [ + ]
Education workers and the right to disconnect
Enshrining the 'right to disconnect' in legislation is a win for education workers, according to the IEU-QNT. [ + ]
Infoblox launches SOC Insights
Infoblox's new SOC Insights offering is designed to help customers use DNS intel to block threats at the source. [ + ]
Pegasystems launches genAI app for app development
Pegasystems has launched a platform aimed to help business leaders harness the power of generative AI while developing workflow apps for employees. [ + ]
Could LEGO robotics improve school attendance rates?
Autistic teenagers currently have a school absenteeism rate three times higher than that of their neurotypical peers. [ + ]
Visa using AI to protect Australians from payment fraud
Visa's AI-based real-time payment fraud monitoring solution has helped Australian financial institutions prevent $714 million in fraud in just one year. [ + ]
Sekuro launches Zero Trust consulting service on AWS
Sekuro has partnered with vendors CrowdStrike, Zscaler and Okta to launch a Zero Trust Strategy consulting service on the AWS Marketplace. [ + ]
Akamai taking cloud computing to the edge
Akamai's new initiative, code-named Gecko, accelerates Akamai's build-out of what it calls the world's most distributed cloud computing platform. [ + ]