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California adopts AI-Based bushfire detection

California's Sonoma County has turned to South Korean visual recognition AI firm, Alchera Inc. to provide early warning alerts of pending “wildfire” events (commonly described in Australia as bushfires).  Alchera will offer consulting services to develop and deliver products utilizing state-of-the-art fire detection technologies based on machine learning with Artificial Intelligence (AI). The firm's visual anomaly detection solution can detect the start of a wildfire from a simple video.

Data risk management practices failing to keep up with the evolution of information sharing; Report

Veritas Technologies has published the results from new research, The Veritas Hidden Threat of Business Collaboration Report. This polled 12,500 office workers across ten countries and shows that employees are exposing companies to risk by taking data out of the control of businesses that employ them.

How to Align IT and Business Objectives During Digital Transformation

In the era of digital transformation initiatives, it’s easy to view the myriad of jobs that computers perform in a myriad of industries as magic. Many employees can’t look at a program or other digital tools and know-how it does what it does or how difficult it can be for everything to work the way it should. When encountering a problem, an employee will typically venture over to information technology (IT) and state their problem. IT will take a look at the said problem and fix it with a minute of typing and a snap of their fingers, again, just like magic. 

Security flaws in Microsoft email software raise questions over Australia's cybersecurity approach

On March 2, 2021, Microsoft published information about four critical vulnerabilities in its widely used Exchange email server software that are being actively exploited. It also released security updates for all versions of Exchange back to 2010. Microsoft has told cybersecurity expert Brian Krebs it was notified of the vulnerabilities in “early January”. The Australian Cyber Security Centre has also issued a notice on the vulnerabilities.

Skilja unlocks the power of Intelligent Document Processing (IDP)

The year 2020 was a wakeup call for cloud adoption and digital transformation. Intelligent Document Processing, or IDP, is increasingly seen as a critical next step to increasing process automation and handling the huge amount of inflowing data. But what is IDP exactly? To learn more IDM spoke with Alexander Goerke, CEO and Founder of Skilja, a company developing essential technologies for understanding documents.  

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