Organisations with critical data or operations should take government warnings seriously and strengthen their defences accordingly, a cybersecurity expert has warned.

Global technology company Cognizant has launched an Advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) Lab based in San Francisco, which will focus on “advancing the science and practice of AI ” through innovation and development of intellectual property and AI-enablement technologies.

Content delivery network and cloud provider Akamai Technologies has released Content Protector, a product that is claimed to stop scraping attacks without affecting legitimate traffic to websites.

GUEST INTERVIEW: Nick Ross spoke to Tesserent CEO, Kurt Hansen, about the company, its industry moves and observations, plus how it's faring in its mission to become Australia's cybersecurity provider of choice.

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The Asia Video Industry Association has appointed Matthew Cheetham as General Manager of the Coalition Against Piracy (CAP).

The US is considering the use of a national security law harking back to the Cold War-era to force companies that are part of the semiconductor supply chain to provide confidential data about their operations if they do not respond with answers in 45 days.

GUEST INTERVIEW: Just as security is now built into products, services and businesses from the ground up, so too should important legal issues be considered when starting a business, employing staff, dealing with data, IP, working form home, data breaches, staff who leave and much, much more, as lawyer Nicholas Stewart explains.

GUEST INTERVIEW: Just as security is now built into products, services and businesses from the ground up, so too should important legal issues be considered when starting a business, employing staff, dealing with data, IP, working form home, data breaches, staff who leave and much, much more, as lawyer Nicholas Stewart explains.

The University of Queensland has selected security firm Tenable as its cyber exposure solutions provider to help reduce cyber risk across its domestic campuses.

Qualcomm has fired another shot in its battle with Apple, filing lawsuits in China to try and stop the iPhone maker from selling and manufacturing phones in the country.

Ok, ok, so it’s a US$1.1 billion “co-operation agreement”, with Google getting some HTC staff and a non-exclusive licence for HTC intellectual property, but let’s face it, this is Google’s second phone company purchase.

Although the TiVo EPG will switch off in Australia before the end of the year, TiVo has renewed its long-term IP licence allowing Foxtel to deliver an “ultimate entertainment discovery experience".

Epson has been listed among the 2016 Top 100 Global Innovators announced by Clarivate Analytics, for the sixth year running.

Changes in patent, trademark and design practices in the wake of Britain's decision to leave the European Union are likely to be fairly limited and easily manageable, according to IP experts.

Lawyers at one of the oldest specialist intellectual property firms in Australia and New Zealand have slammed the High Court's decision to refuse leave to a patent applicant to appeal a decision by the Full Federal Court of Australia.

Australians should be allowed to circumvent geoblocking which imposes restrictions on accessing services like Netflix under current intellectual property laws, the Productivity Commission has recommended.

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission Chairman Rod Sims says improvements to the tax system, industrial relations and competition policies will make the biggest contribution to promoting innovation in Australia.

IBM is not  the company it once was, but its deep R&D background means it still files more patents in the US than any other company. Samsung, Canon and Sony are next.

The ICT jobs and employment landscape is changing rapidly with demand for professionals increasingly driven by digital transformation projects and a shift away from traditional IT roles.