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New research shows over half of businesses struggle to reduce the risk of attacks, leaving them fearful of compromise, particularly by nation-states and other types of threat actors. The study also predicts this situation will continue if critical cybersecurity skills shortages aren’t addressed, and if organisations do not employ detection technologies that are effective in production, provide real-time visibility, and integrate with existing tools and processes.

New research shows over half of businesses struggle to reduce the risk of attacks, leaving them fearful of compromise, particularly by nation-states and other types of threat actors. The study also predicts this situation will continue if critical cybersecurity skills shortages aren’t addressed, and if organisations do not employ detection technologies that are effective in production, provide real-time visibility, and integrate with existing tools and processes.

TD Synnex company Tech Data partners with open source distributed SQL database provider Yugabyte to support its strategy on driving digital transformation by accelerating capabilities in cloud native architectures especially for cloud partner ecosystems.

Google's bid to position itself as some kind of competitor to Microsoft based on its security credentials has been dealt a bad blow, with the company reporting the third zero-day in its browser Chrome just before the long Easter weekend.

Google has issued a patch for a vulnerability in its Chrome browser that is being actively exploited in the wild.

There's no doubting that Samsung S22 Ultra is the most powerful Android out there, with five total cameras and twin optical zooms, built-in stylus, longer Android OS update support and much more, but Motorola has delivered a competitor that not only offers the same Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processor, but also lets you decide whether you want the stylus, or not, with advanced cameras of its own, a big battery and plenty of other top-end features - all for under a grand.

There's no doubting that Samsung S22 Ultra is the most powerful Android out there, with five total cameras and twin optical zooms, built-in stylus, longer Android OS update support and much more, but Motorola has delivered a competitor that not only offers the same Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processor, but also lets you decide whether you want the stylus, or not, with advanced cameras of its own, a big battery and plenty of other top-end features - all for under a grand.

Back in October 2020, Microsoft released a version of its Edge browser for Linux, which I thought was a pretty decent effort.

AWS has announced over 30 new local zones will be constructed, delivering single-digit millisecond latency performance at the edge of the cloud, including two in Australia, in Brisbane and Perth. These will complement the existing Sydney region, the upcoming Melbourne region, and edge locations in Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth.

Energy management and automation provider Schneider Electric has appointed Astrid Groves as general manager of IT and Edge in a move it says is designed to drive the business’s edge solutions offering and support the company’s channel partners for the Secure Power division.

GUEST OPINION: Equinix explains how to build and connect digital infrastructure with hybrid multi-cloud at the edge.

Adobe's new Acrobat extensions for Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge provide what the company claims is the most comprehensive set of PDF tools.

Hardware authentication provider Yubico has announced its YubiKey Bio Series, the first from its portals to support fingerprint recognition for secure passwordless and second-factor logins.

Cloud-delivered LTE and 5G wireless network edge specialist Cradlepoint has appointed Nathan McGregor to the role of APAC senior vice president of sales.

Company News: The Bytecode Alliance, a community dedicated to creating new software foundations, building on standards such as WebAssembly and WebAssembly System Interface (WASI), today announced incorporation as a 501(c)(6) nonprofit organisation. Incorporated by Fastly, Intel, Mozilla and Microsoft, the Bytecode Alliance now invites organisations to join its cross-industry collaborative mission alongside new members Arm, Dfinity Foundation, Embark Studios, Google, Shopify, and University of California at San Diego.

As Australia and New Zealand forge ahead in 2021 and mark a full year of remote work for many organisations, it is clear that the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated digital transformation globally and changed the future of work — likely permanently.

Juniper Networks has announced its new vision for the future of metro networks: Cloud Metro, a reimagining of metro networks that allows operators to “start overcoming their most pressing business and technical challenges and reinvent their role in the digital ecosystem.”

Just a day after an Indian researcher released details of a one-day bug in Google's Chrome browser, a Chinese researcher known as frust has released a zero-day for the same browser.

Users of the Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge browsers have been told that they need not hold too many fears over a one-day vulnerability in the V8 JavaScript engine used by the two applications, but should still patch as and when patches were made available.

Microsoft has issued patches for four remotely-exploitable vulnerabilities in its Exchange Server product, a little more than a month after the company warned of four zero-day exploits being used to attack the application.