Utilities stories - Page 1
Will EV charging infrastructure ever be fit for purpose?
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cartech
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power / energy
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utilities
The UK's EV charging infrastructure is lagging amid shifting phase-out dates for petrol and diesel cars. Will it catch up by 2030?.
UK firms lag in cybersecurity confidence, study reveals
Last week
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supply chain systems
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ai
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ar, vr & metaverse
Only 25% of UK businesses perceive themselves as cybersecurity leaders, highlighting tech connectivity's impact on performance and resilience.
Genetec & STid launch encrypted I/O module for EU compliance
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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banking
Genetec and STid unveil a new I/O module for high-assurance access control, available in Q4 2024, targeting stringent European cybersecurity regulations.
GoCardless enhances with acquisition of Nuapay from EML Payments
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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strategy
GoCardless enhances its services by acquiring Nuapay, positioning itself as a full-service bank payment provider and expanding into new sectors, including payroll and financial services.
KnowBe4 report reveals surge in cyberattacks on infrastructure
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uc
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edutech
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telco
KnowBe4's new report reveals a 30% surge in cyberattacks on global infrastructure, highlighting critical sectors' growing vulnerabilities and the urgent need for robust cybersecurity measures.
Cohesity report: firms overconfident in cyber resilience abilities
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ransomware
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financial systems
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mfa
A new Cohesity survey reveals a stark reality: 67% of firms suffered ransomware attacks in 2024 despite 78% having confidence in their cyber resilience.
Thales report reveals critical security gaps in infrastructure
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uc
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saas
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ransomware
Thales' 2024 report reveals critical infrastructure sectors face escalating ransomware threats, citing inadequate formal planning; 24% report recent attacks.
Cybersecurity fears rise ahead of 2024 Paris Olympics
Fri, 26th Jul 2024
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firewalls
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uc
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ransomware
As the 2024 Paris Olympics near, cybersecurity warnings from Radware, Mandiant, Tenable, and Palo Alto Networks highlight AI-enhanced threats and the need for robust defence strategies.
I love a sunburnt country – but it’s tough on network gear
Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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network infrastructure
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supply chain systems
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ai
Deploying network gear in Australia’s harsh environments demands a balance between cost and quality. Businesses seek robust, automated solutions to stay competitive.
Ransomware recovery costs soar in energy & water sectors
Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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encryption
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cybersecurity
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utilities
Sophos reports a fourfold rise in median recovery costs for energy and water sectors to USD $3 million in 2024, highlighting critical infrastructure vulnerabilities.
SMA Australia appoints John Alexander as VP of Large Scale
Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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power / energy
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utilities
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renewable energy
SMA Australia has named John Alexander as Vice President of Large Scale. With 35 years in the energy sector, he aims to enhance market presence through advanced grid-forming inverters.
SnapLogic survey reveals crippling costs of outdated technology
Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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ai
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integration
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snaplogic
Legacy systems are costing businesses nearly USD $3 million annually, reveals SnapLogic. The integration of GenAI promises to alleviate 25% of workloads.
Digital transformation in utilities hampered by leadership conflict
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
A new IFS study shows only 20% of utilities firms have completed digital transformation, despite AI being a top priority.
Getac launches robust, next-gen K120 tablet for demanding jobs
Mon, 1st Jul 2024
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digital transformation
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utilities
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getac
Getac unveils next-gen K120 tablet featuring Intel Core i5/i7 processors and Wi-Fi 6E, designed to endure harsh conditions in industries such as public safety and utilities.
Next generation of Getac F110 tablet: durability & upgrades
Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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connectivity
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oil and gas
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utilities
Getac launches the next-gen F110 tablet with improved processing power, enhanced brightness, and robust connectivity, targeting defence, utilities, and more.
Hydrogen fuel cells promise reliable power, zero emissions
Wed, 12th Jun 2024
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dc
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hyperscale
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investment
Hydrogen fuel cells, seen as the future of zero-emission power, come with significant CO2 reduction potential. Kohler invests in its sustainable adoption.
Australian organisations must now show they can work inside of SoCI laws
Fri, 31st May 2024
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datacentre infrastructure
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ransomware
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soc
Australian organisations subject to SoCI laws must now prove their operational response to cyber incidents, requiring continuous compliance and readiness by August 18.
Integrity360 & Armis secure cyber partnership across EMEA
Fri, 24th May 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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iot
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partner programmes
Integrity360 partners with Armis to strengthen cybersecurity across Europe, enhancing digital asset visibility and threat management for multiple sectors.
OpenADR Alliance sees rapid growth in EV charging sector
Fri, 24th May 2024
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iot
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cartech
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open source
The OpenADR Alliance achieves 200 members, driven by surging demand for EV charging technology. New innovative members like EVchron and Hypercharge join, heralding a significant milestone.
Accenture to acquire Partners in Performance to boost capability
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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ai
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cleantech
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sustainability
Accenture acquires Partners in Performance to boost capabilities in asset-intensive sectors, focusing on AI-driven productivity, cost improvements, and sustainability.