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UC San Diego Students Learn Spatial Data Science Through Real-World Applications
Published Date August 04, 2026 From public health and environmental monitoring to urban planning and disaster response, organizations are looking to advanced analytics to transform location-based data into actionable insights.
From Track to Cloud: How Formula 1 Teams Are Securing Data, Drivers, and AI
As teams generate and analyse terabytes of telemetry every race weekend, cybersecurity has become deeply embedded in race operations, partnerships, and even driver behaviour. What was once an IT function is now a strategic pillar of race-day performance. A digital arms race behind the scenes At Williams Racing, trackside systems resemble a mobile data centre.
Why Cybersecurity Is Now Mission-Critical in Formula 1's Data-Driven Era
At first glance, Formula 1 is about speed, precision, and engineering excellence. But behind the cars and the spectacle lies a less visible battleground: cybersecurity. Speaking from the paddock at the Australian Grand Prix, James Kent, Trackside Technology Principal at Williams Racing, outlined how protecting data has become as critical as optimising lap times. "Data is the essence of our existence in F1," Kent said.
Entrust HSM certified on VMware Tanzu™ Kubernetes Grid™
WhaTech - Pro"> WhaTech - Pro"> Guest Post By Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro Security News 2021-08-06 Entrust has announced the certification of its nShield® hardware security modules (HSMs) with VMware Tanzu™ Kubernetes Grid™. Entrust nShield HSMs provide robust cryptographic services, enhancing the security of containerised applications running on VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid. The nShield HSM is the first HSM to validate with VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid.
Entrust makes Verified Mark Certificates generally available
WhaTech - Pro"> WhaTech - Pro"> Guest Post By Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro Governance News 2021-07-22 WhaTech - Pro"> WhaTech - Pro"> Guest Post By Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro Governance News 2021-07-22 WhaTech - Pro"> WhaTech - Pro"> Guest Post By Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro Governance News 2021-07-22 Gmail support for BIMI and growing brand adoption are accelerating momentum for strong email authentication standards and Verified Mark Certificates (VMCs).
Dev platform Sysdig to acquire Apolicy
WhaTech - Pro"> WhaTech - Pro"> Guest Post By Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro Development Press Release 2021-07-22 Will now offer Policy-as-Code DevOps platform Sysdig has announced an intention to acquire Apolicy, which will emphasise a shift in security for the vendor. Sysdig customers secure the DevOps cycle from build through production.
Productivity company Nitro integrates with SalesForce, launches unlimited e-Signatures
WhaTech - Pro"> WhaTech - Pro"> Guest Post By Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro Document Management News 2021-07-21 ASX-listed and Aussie-born tech company Nitro Software Limited (ASX: NTO), developers of document productivity software has announced the launch of Nitro Sign™ as a standalone subscription product. This comes as part of a comprehensive new flexible pricing and packaging model for the Nitro Productivity Platform.
Beware of Hacktivists flying under the radar
WhaTech - Pro"> WhaTech - Pro"> Guest Post By Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro Security Blog 2021-07-19 WhaTech - Pro"> WhaTech - Pro"> Guest Post By Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro Security Blog 2021-07-19 WhaTech - Pro"> WhaTech - Pro"> Guest Post By Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro Security Blog 2021-07-19 An in-depth survey of hacktivists by Radware has revealed new information on their activities.
SonicWall makes the move to Globalization Partners to help grow global team
WhaTech - Pro"> WhaTech - Pro"> Guest Post By Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro Workforce Management News 2021-07-19 WhaTech - Pro"> WhaTech - Pro"> Guest Post By Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro Workforce Management News 2021-07-19 WhaTech - Pro"> WhaTech - Pro"> Guest Post By Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro Workforce Management News 2021-07-19 Globalization Partners, which simplifies global remote team building by making it fast and easy for companies to hire anyone, anywhere within minutes, via its SaaS...
Lessons learned as a people-first leader
WhaTech - Pro"> WhaTech - Pro"> Guest Post By Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro IT People Blog 2021-07-13 Thomas Jensen is not a typical CEO who has made a career by climbing the corporate ladder. “I didn’t have the cynicism it takes to get to the top,” he says of himself. Despite this, he has found himself at the head of global Video Management Software (VMS) company Milestone Systems.
Nitro to acquire PDFpen
WhaTech - Pro"> WhaTech - Pro"> Guest Post By Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro Document Management News 2021-06-29 Acquisition expands Nitro suite productivity to Mac, iPhone, and iPad users Nitro Software Limited (ASX: NTO), a global document productivity software company driving digital transformation in organisations around the world, has announced the acquisition of PDFpen, a market-leading suite of PDF productivity applications for Mac, iPhone® and iPad®.
Report from OutSystems points to technical debt as major inhibitor to growth, innovation
WhaTech - Pro"> WhaTech - Pro"> Guest Post By Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro Development News 2021-06-18 WhaTech - Pro"> WhaTech - Pro"> Guest Post By Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro Development News 2021-06-18 WhaTech - Pro"> WhaTech - Pro"> Guest Post By Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro Development News 2021-06-18 Organisations across APAC and the World are spending nearly a third of IT budgets addressing technical debt OutSystems, a global leader in modern application development, has reported that...
Fancy Lazarus DDoS extortion group is beck - Radware
WhaTech - Pro"> WhaTech - Pro"> Guest Post By Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro Security News 2021-06-15 Distributed denial of service (DDoS) extortionist Fancy Lazarus, has resurfaced with a new campaign focused on organisations with unprotected assets across all sizes of companies in all industries, Radware has announced.
Nitro leads charge on legalising eSigatures in Australia
A group of significant tech entrepreneurs has signed a letter to parliament calling for the permanent legality of eSignatures in Australia. Nitro Software (ASX: NTO), a global document productivity company, has begun a campaign to make electronic signatures a permanent feature of the Australian business landscape, and tech leaders of Australian-born companies with a combined value of more than A$100 billion have added their voices to the campaign.
Hacker’s Almanac exposes cyber criminals’ techniques
WhaTech - Pro"> WhaTech - Pro"> Guest Post By Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro Security Press Release 2021-06-09 WhaTech - Pro"> WhaTech - Pro"> Guest Post By Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro Security Press Release 2021-06-09 WhaTech - Pro"> WhaTech - Pro"> Guest Post By Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro Security Press Release 2021-06-09 Radware has launched part 1 of its Hackers Almanac e-Book, which reveals cyber criminals’ tactics and techniques.
Globalization Partners to attain $1 Billion dollars in annualised recurring revenue by end of 2021
WhaTech - Pro"> WhaTech - Pro"> Guest Post By Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro Emerging Technologies News 2021-06-07 Company ramps up hiring to 150 internal employees per month to meet market demand Globalization Partners, which simplifies global remote team building by making it fast and easy for companies to hire anyone, anywhere within minutes via its SaaS global Employer of Record (EOR) solution, today announced that at just nearly halfway into 2021, it is already on track to meet its...
Cybermerc boosts Australian cyber defences by partnering with Anomali
WhaTech - Pro"> WhaTech - Pro"> Guest Post By Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro Security News 2021-05-28 WhaTech - Pro"> WhaTech - Pro"> Guest Post By Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro Security News 2021-05-28 WhaTech - Pro"> WhaTech - Pro"> Guest Post By Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro Security News 2021-05-28 Australian threat intelligence specialist Cybermerc has strengthened the nation’s cyber defences by signing a partnership with intelligence-driven cybersecurity vendor Anomali.
Report suggests digitisation still a top concern for organisations
WhaTech - Pro"> WhaTech - Pro"> Guest Post By Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro Document Management Blog 2021-05-14 Three major solutions evaluated by GigaOm Document productivity platform Nitro Software (ASX: NTO), has recently released a report by GigaOm titled, ‘End-to-End Digital Document Transformation: Start with the Right Solution’.
Jumio and NCC team up on identity verification in Australia
WhaTech - Pro"> WhaTech - Pro"> Guest Post By Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro Security News 2021-05-11 WhaTech - Pro"> WhaTech - Pro"> Guest Post By Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro Security News 2021-05-11 WhaTech - Pro"> WhaTech - Pro"> Guest Post By Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro Security News 2021-05-11 Companies work together to expand offerings in compliance Jumio, provider of AI-powered end-to-end identity verification and eKYC solutions, has announced a new business partnership with longtime...
Warzone Hackers Find A Way To 'End A Match Early'
Those crafty Call of Duty: Warzone hackers are at it again, and this time, they've found an annoying way to end a match early. 13:51, 12 Mar 2021 It's a "warzone" out there in the competitive world of Call of Duty, and if contending with players clipping inside walls or making the most of the infamous stim glitch weren't enough, how about reports that some nefarious scoundrels have found a way to end Call of Duty: Warzone matches early?
Bears wrestling goes 3-0 against Iowa foes
Lewis Central Quadrangular Saturday in Council Bluffs, Iowa BLAIR 48, LEWIS CENTRAL 21 BHS wins by pin: Yoan Camejo and Braden Hanson By decision: Dex Larsen, Lance Hume, Dylan Berg and Dane Larsen By forfeit: Jesse Loges, Luke Frost, Atticus Dick and Landon Templar BLAIR 55, SIOUX CITY NORTH 18 BHS wins by pin: Hume, Templar, Berg, Hanson and Larsen By major decision: Frost By decision: Dane Larsen By forfeit: Loges, Powers and Camejo BLAIR 46, URBANDALE 22 BHS wins by pin: Hume, Dick,...
5-0 night at BHS
Blair wrestling coach Erich Warner earned his 200th dual win Friday during the Bears' home tourney. His team's victory over Norris — it's 11th win of the season — earned Warner the career mark, which has been accomplished over 16 seasons. He remains first in BHS coaching history with 203 dual wins, while former coach Carroll Huff is second with 144. A Warner-led team won the Class B Duals State Championship in 2019 with a school record 22 dual victories.
Entrust Datacard rebrands
WhaTech - Pro"> WhaTech - Pro"> Guest Post By Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro Security News 2020-09-15 Viewed: 0 Entrust Datacard, leaders in identity, payments and data protection, have announced a branding restructure From today, the company will simply be known as "Entrust", dropping the "Datacrd" portion of the company name.
Hyland hosting free webinar on moving to the cloud
WhaTech - Pro"> WhaTech - Pro"> Guest Post By Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro Document Management News 2020-09-07 Viewed: 0 WhaTech - Pro"> WhaTech - Pro"> Guest Post By Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro Document Management News 2020-09-07 Viewed: 0 WhaTech - Pro"> WhaTech - Pro"> Guest Post By Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro Document Management News 2020-09-07 Viewed: 0 Hyland, a leading content services provider, is hosting a free webinar on the practicalities of moving office systems and information to...
Globalization Partners partners with Fullstack Advisory
WhaTech - Pro"> WhaTech - Pro"> Guest Post By Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro Workforce Management News 2020-08-31 Viewed: 0 WhaTech - Pro"> WhaTech - Pro"> Guest Post By Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro Workforce Management News 2020-08-31 Viewed: 0 WhaTech - Pro"> WhaTech - Pro"> Guest Post By Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro Workforce Management News 2020-08-31 Viewed: 0 Globalization Partners and Fullstack will team up to help Startups and Entrepreneurs with their expansion plans Globaliozation...
OutSystems releases Speed of Change report
WhaTech - Pro"> WhaTech - Pro"> Guest Post By Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro Development News 2020-08-26 Viewed: 0 Application delivery platform vendor OutSystems has released a global report into how fast organisations are able to change, and what factors are either driving that change or holding it back. The report, taken from a sample of 2200 respondents worldwide, categorises comanies into either 'leadertsd', or 'laggards' depemnding on their capabilities for rapid transformation.
Hyland acquires RPA software company
Content services providers Hyland Software have stepped up their automation game by acquiring German RPA vendor Another Monday The addition of a feature-rich, end-to-end RPA software solution that is highly configurable extends Hyland’s process automation capabilities and strengthens its content services product portfolio. Another Monday was positioned as a Visionary by Gartner in the Magic Quadrant for Robotic Process Automation Software 2019.
EPIC-X partners with Hyland Healthcare to extend enterprise imaging offering
EPIC-X enters agreement with Hyland Healthcare to resell and implement Hyland’s PACSgear connectivity product suite. EPIC-X, one of the fastest-growing suppliers of medical imaging products and solutions in Australia, has partnered with Hyland Healthcare, a global provider of content services and enterprise imaging solutions, to implement Hyland’s suite of PACSgear connectivity solutions throughout the region.
Avast reveals 'Fleeceware Apps' exist on App Store
Digital security vendor Avast has revealed that several new apps - at one stage freely available on the Apple App Store - are in fact fraudulent. The three apps, which overcharge users, do not provide the services they promote and appear to in fact be “fleeceware”.
Fraudulent iOS VPN Apps Attempt to Scam Users
Avast warns of fleeceware apps on the Apple Store Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy products, has discovered and reported three apps to Apple’s App Store, which overcharge users, do not provide the services they promote and appear to be “fleeceware”.
Radware enhances Cloud Workload Protection Service
Radware has enhanced its Cloud Workload Protection Service (CWP) to give enterprises a full-suite of visibility, compliance and reporting features, coupled with enhancements to its industry-leading attack detection engine. Radware company has extended its comprehensive compliance engine to support multi cloud environments.
Long-running developer summit comes to Australia
Great International Developer Summit (GIDS), a long-running and internationally-recognised event series aimed at all aspects of software development, is coming to Australia for the first time. Originally planned as two in-person events at the MCEC, Melbourne and ICC, Sydney, the event has morphed into a seven-part series of live virtual conferences, exhibitions and workshops to be held July through December 2020.
Webinar Invitation: Mitigate Fraud with Hyland’s Digital Credentialing Solution
Webinar invitation – leading content services provider Hyland will be running a free online workshop on Thursday the 4th of June, detailing the company’s new blockchain-based credentialing solution. Some of the most important records are paper-based documents that are slow to issue, easy to fake and expensive to verify. Digital licenses and certificates, identity documents and private citizen immunity passports can help deliver security and mobility for citizens’ information.
Radware explains DNS vulnerability
Radware, cyber security and application delivery solutions provider, has announced that academics from the Tel Aviv University and The Interdisciplinary Center in Israel have discovered a vulnerability in the implementation of DNS recursive resolvers that can be abused to launch disruptive DDoS attacks against any victim. The attack leveraging the vulnerability has been dubbed NXNSAttack by the researchers.
Cloud survey shows higher adoption of hybrid and multi-cloud architectures
Data virtualisation vendors Denodo have conducted a worldwide survey of large enterprise, looking at cloud adoption and maturity. More than half of respondents to the survey are now using hybrid or multi-cloud environments for their deployments, the report reveals. Denodo’s third annual cloud usage survey shows that hybrid cloud configurations are at the epi-centre of all cloud deployments with a 42 percent adoption rate, followed by public (18 percent) and private clouds (17 percent).
Bitglass Reports 41pc of Home Workers are Not Secure
A report by Bitglass on home-working shows that organisations are struggling to adjust to the new normal in the Covid-19 era, with 41% having taken no steps to expand secure access for the remote workforce. Fifty percent of respondents say proper equipment is their biggest impediment to doing so, while 65% of organisations now enable personal devices to access managed applications.
Hyland conducting webinar on free Sharebase subscription
Enterprise Performance Management Press Release Details WhaTech Channel: Enterprise Performance Management News Published: 27 May 2020 Guest post by Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro News from Hyland - Enterprise Content Management Software Viewed: 78 times Webinar invitation Leading content service providers Hyland have announced a free subscription to ShareBase, and is providing a webinar at 12.00 – 1.00pm on Thursday the 28th of May to inform interested parties on how ShareBase can help with...
Elastic releases major updates in version 7.7
Enterprise Performance Management Press Release Details WhaTech Channel: Enterprise Performance Management News Published: 21 May 2020 Guest post by Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro News from Elastic Viewed: 15 times Increasing functionality of observability, and includes new upgrades with Google, Microsoft, Okta, PagerDuty, ServiceNow, Slack, Zendesk and others Elastic N.V. (NYSE: ESTC) ("Elastic"), the company behind Elasticsearch and the Elastic Stack, today announced major updates across the...
Bitglass and CrowdStrike launch zero-day cloud threat protection
Physical, Computer and Network Security News Details WhaTech Channel: Security News Published: 19 May 2020 Guest post by Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro News from Bitglass - cloud security solutions Viewed: 0 Bitglass has partnered with CrowdStrike to provide an agentless advanced threat protection (ATP) solution that identifies and remediates both known and zero-day threats on any cloud application or service.
Hyland offering free ShareBase subscriptions to support remote workers
ShareBase supports remote work by providing secure access to information for internal and external users Hyland offers free subscription to cloud-based sharing and collaboration tool Hyland, a leading content services provider for organisations across the globe, is offering a free subscription to ShareBase* for all organisations to enable remote work during COVID-19.
LogicMonitor to host virtual event on IT alerting
Press Release Computer Network and Networking Details WhaTech Channel: Networking News Published: 14 May 2020 Guest post by Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro News from LogicMonitor Viewed: 33 times Webinar will share best practices for setting network alerts and proactive monitoring LogicMonitor, the cloud-based IT infrastructure monitoring and intelligence platform, is hosting an online event on May 27th aimed at educating IT administrators, managers and leaders about IT and network alerts.
LogicMonitor adds Aquion to list of local partners
Local partnerships reflect global growth LogicMonitor, the leading cloud-based IT infrastructure monitoring and intelligence platform for enterprise IT and Managed Service Providers, today announced the global expansion of its LogicMonitor Partner Network. New channel partners include Aquion in Australia, Atos in the U.K., Blue Turtle in South Africa, Sirius in the U.S. and AIS in Mexico.
Avast hires new Global Head of Business Sales
Security vendors Avast have hired Anthony O'Mara to the newly-created role of VP Global Sales at Avast Business Primarlily recognised as a consumer brand, the role recognises that Avast are serious about moving into the business space and building out their Avast Business brand. O’Mara joined Avast following a five-year tenure at Malwarebytes where he held the position of Vice President EMEA. Previously, he was VP EMEA at Trend Micro.
Hyland updates OnBase Foundation
Content services vendor moves more applications into its new cloud-based service Hyland software, creators on OnBase, have moved to launch the OnBase Foundation Enhancement Pack EP3, which provides updates to both the company's core platform, onBase, as well as Content Composer. As was reported at Whatech several months back, Hyland has moved to a new modernisation strategy that provides more flexible, cloud-based access to the company's various content services applications.
Radware discovers new bot
Press Release Computer and Network Security Details WhaTech Channel: Security Blog Published: 24 April 2020 Guest post by Staff Writers WhaTech - Pro News from Radware Viewed: 3 times Over the past several months, Radware researchers have been monitoring the evolution of the Mirai XTC campaign and the development of the Hoaxcalls Botnet. Hoaxcalls is an IoT variant based off source code from the Tsunami and Gafgyt Botnets.
Malvertising taking advantage of Covid-19
The Avast security bog has pubished an expose about bad actors taking advantage of the current Covid-19 situation to launch malicious advertising and software exploits, attempting to steal passwords and files... Cybercriminals are taking advantage of the COVID-19 crisis to profit from the unfortunate situation. The Avast Threat Intelligence Team has recently discovered cybercriminals adjusting malvertising campaigns to adapt their malicious ads, making them relevant to the COVID-19 crisis.
AVG survey reveals extent of Australia’s ‘Sharenting’ habits”
AVG and parent company Avast have shared statistics on Australians' online sharing habits - and the results suggest that many are happy to post images of their children on social media Sharenting is yet another in the long list of new terms being spawned by social media. The act of sharenting involves sharing - or, in many cases, over-sharing - images of one’s child or children across social media platforms, and the ensuing questions about the child’s privacy.
OutSystems and IDC report: 59 percent of organisations in Australia have adopted low-code platforms
Report suggests significant uptake in low-code, with more to come OutSystems and IDC have shared results from an IDC study int adoption of low-code development, and the impact this is having on business in Australia and the APAC region. The study assesses developer experience for digital transformation and has revealed that 59 percent of organisations in Australia have adopted low-code platforms, with 18 percent of those surveyed looking to adopt in the next 18 months.
Business at risk from home-working perils, warns Bitglass
Bitglass, next-gen cloud security company, has warned businesses whose staff are working from home, are at risk from security issues. Thousands, if not millions, of people are working from home. Bitglass CTO Anurag Kahol cautions that not all companies are prepared for their employees to work remotely. Pre-Covid-19 there were reasons why a company might need its employees to work from home at short notice – bushfires, floods, or public transport strikes.
What Is API Management?
At NGINX Conf 2018 in October, we announced the new API Management Module for NGINX Controller. With this product we build on our position as the industry’s most‑deployed API gateway – millions of sites already use NGINX Open Source and NGINX Plus to secure and mediate traffic between backend applications and the consumers of the APIs which those applications expose. But efficiently handling client requests is only one aspect of a successful API (albeit a crucial one).
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