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GUEST RESEARCH:  The latest Nozomi Networks Labs OT & IoT Security Report released today finds wireless networks woefully unprotected as threat actors continue to gain deep access into critical infrastructure. In the 2^nd half of last year, critical infrastructure organisations in the United States saw the highest number of attacks, with manufacturing at highest risk.

LexisNexis Risk Solutions has released its Top 5 Financial Crime Compliance Trends for 2025 which outlines the challenges and presents key predictions for this year.

If we thought 2024 was a year of change, 2025 is going to be that and more. Pascal Coubard, the APAC Leader for global Process Intelligence leader Celonis, has outlined the top 10 trends for organisations driving transformative changes in 2025.

GUEST OPINION:  As businesses in Australia and New Zealand prepare for the year ahead, the focus on security is intensifying. Emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) promise transformative potential, however the overarching themes will centre on maximising existing investments, improving efficiency, and fostering collaboration across teams.

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71% of market researchers agree that within 3 years, synthetic responses will make up more than half of data collection, according to the 2025 Market Research Trends Report from Qualtrics 

Market research teams using advanced AI and synthetic personas report growing budgets and influence 

Leading global ecommerce and marketplace accelerator Pattern, today announced the release of ‘Shelf’ – a powerful new inventory and supply chain technology that provides Australian brands with unparalleled visibility and control of their products across all ecommerce and wholesale channels.

In the early 2000s, accessing the internet was through a dial-up connection which could take anywhere from 30 seconds to a couple of minutes to establish a connection. In 2023, generative AI tools can generate poems, short stories and complex legal and medical documents in a matter of seconds. 

GUEST OPINION: Predicting the future is difficult, but you can anticipate what is likely to happen by looking at how things have evolved over the past year. This year again, Barracuda asked colleagues who work on the security frontline, from XDR and offensive security to international product experts, our own security operations team, and more, about the things they witnessed in 2023 and expect to see in 2024.

GUEST OPINION by Tim O’Neill, BitTitan Cybersecurity threats continue to evolve, with bad actors engaged in a perpetual mission to exploit network vulnerabilities. When we think we are doing enough, there’s always more to be done.

Analyst firm Gartner has identified four key trends for cloud, data centre and edge infrastructure in 2023.

Global property data and analytics provider, CoreLogic Australia, has partnered with data cloud company Snowflake to launch its Market Trends solution on Snowflake Marketplace.

The cybersecurity threat landscape has continually evolved during recent years, and there is no sign this will change any time soon, according to one security firm which cautions that security teams need to understand that strategies and techniques that may have worked well in the past may not provide effective protection in the future.

GUEST OPINION:   The past year has certainly been eventful for the advertising industry, which had to adapt to the explosion of retail media networks, growing signal loss from antiquated identifiers, and navigating ongoing hurdles like privacy regulation and a looming recession.

As these companies prepare for a new calendar year, marketers, retailers, publishers and their partners will need to create more efficiencies, better prove ROI, and deliver on ever-heightening consumer expectations.

GUEST OPINION: Honeywell today released its predictions for emerging trends that will help shape building operations and technologies in 2023 and beyond.

With the new year underway, 2023 will deliver several significant developments for the industry on the cloud and data fronts. cloud storage and data fabric provider, NetApp, has a watch list for cloud trends, courtesy of NetApp ANZ VP and MD Matt Hurford.

Every day people use Snapchat to live in the moment and express themselves, especially through the rich variety of ever-changing lenses. Snap Inc has revealed the top trends of Snapchatters worldwide over 2022, including the lenses that most won people's hearts.

GUEST INTERVIEW: Cybersecurity is ever-changing, with cyber criminals continually thinking up new ways to steal passwords and evade defences, so how has biometrics evolved to create safer and more secure environments? Blair Crawford joins iTWireTV to explain the Daltrey difference.

GUEST INTERVIEW: Cybersecurity is ever-changing, with cyber criminals continually thinking up new ways to steal passwords and evade defences, so how has biometrics evolved to create safer and more secure environments? Blair Crawford joins iTWireTV to explain the Daltrey difference.

2021 and 2022 introduced us to "the great resignation" and "quiet quitting", so what does 2023 have in store? Global payroll and compliance platform for international teams, Deel, has the answer with the top remote and hybrid work trends it forecasts for the new year, drawn from its deep insights as a global hiring platform with over 100,000 employees and contractors using its platform.

GUEST OPINION: High-profile cyberattacks on major companies were a distressing feature of 2022 with the number of high impact breaches eye-opening. There has been a sharp increase in ransomware attacks in the Asia Pacific region and the sophistication of cybercriminal weaponising their tools into as-a-service model. Millions of people were affected and faced the prospect of their personal details being made public.