Hybrid IT stories
Only 24% of IT leaders feel highly confident about tackling mainframe vulnerabilities next year, as new AI and quantum risks mount.
Australian businesses face faster, cheaper attacks as the ASD urges tighter control of privileged access and AI identities.
Organisations can now keep desktop workloads on premises while still using Microsoft's cloud control plane, easing compliance and latency concerns.
Australian security buyers will have more accredited implementation support as Fortinet widens its invitation-only partner pool to four firms.
It aims to help operations teams pinpoint outage causes faster by turning packet data into plain-language answers, evidence and follow-up prompts.
Many firms are wasting AI spend by tackling the technology before defining the business problem, leaving CIOs to rethink old assumptions.
The agreement will simplify IT support for more than 4,700 employees across six continents, as Dyno Nobel overhauls ageing systems.
Large enterprises can now build governed AI on fragmented data without moving it, as Acceldata targets regulated sectors with xFactory.
Budget pressure is pushing firms to keep ageing systems in use, even as nearly half scale AI across their operations.
Enterprises facing post-quantum risk can now map cryptographic assets and prioritise migration tasks with Sectigo's new Quantum Ready tool.
Existing customers can access AI-driven troubleshooting without a higher base price, as Riverbed bundles new observability tools into Network 360.
A second straight top ranking underlines growing demand for firewall tools that span cloud and on-premise systems without separate stacks.
More than half of IT leaders remain unhappy with their resilience setups, as 76% still reported outages lasting over 10 minutes last year.
Ransomware recovery is worsening as most organisations lack backup storage that cannot be altered or deleted, Omdia says.
The tie-up aims to help hybrid IT teams pinpoint outage impact faster by linking network alerts to business service context.
Nearly half of Canadian organisations say they are behind on modernisation, as legacy systems, budgets and approvals slow upgrades.
Irish organisations will get ongoing proof their defences work in live environments, after 71% of CIOs reported a cyber incident in the past year.
As firms spread across cloud and on-premises systems, a combined security and compliance model is becoming harder to ignore for auditors and boards.
Year-end reporting and AI growth are exposing costly data sprawl, as many firms struggle to safely retire legacy systems without disruption.
The hire will bolster on-site IT support for businesses across Ireland as the company expands its Northern Ireland operations.