Cloudflare Basin Brings Open Serverless Data Analytics

Cloudflare Launches Basin: A More Open and Accessible  Data Platform for Developers  

SYDNEY, October 2, 2026 – Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE: NET), the leading connectivity cloud company,  today announced Cloudflare Basin, a data platform that gives developers and enterprises a simpler, more  affordable way to build applications powered by their own data. Built on Apache Iceberg and Cloudflare R2,  Basin gives teams an open, serverless way to ingest,…

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WatchGuard Names Allison Clarke to Lead Partner Strategy

WatchGuard Technologies Appoints Allison Clarke as Vice President of Partner Programs and GTM Strategy 

Sydney, Australia, 1 October 2026 – WatchGuard® Technologies, a global leader in unified cybersecurity, today announced the appointment of Allison Clarke as Vice President of Partner Programs and GTM Strategy, a newly created role designed to further strengthen WatchGuard’s channel-first business model and deliver a more seamless experience for partners.  In this role, Clarke will…

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Netwrix: Healthcare Faces Rising Identity Risks

Netwrix Research: 79% of Healthcare Organizations Face Security Risks Due to Gaps in Governing AI Agents and Other Non-Human Identities 

FRISCO, Texas – September 30, 2026 – Netwrix, a recognized leader in identity and data security, today released new healthcare findings from its 2026 Data and Identity Security Report. Thirty-one percent of healthcare organizations experienced unauthorized identities accessing sensitive data in the past year, compared with 24% in other industries. Among those that experienced an incident, 33% put the…

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Gartner: 70% May Abandon Vendor-Built AI

Gartner Predicts 70% of Enterprises Will Abandon Agentic AI Built by Vendor Forward-Deployed Engineering by 2028

STAMFORD, Conn., September 30, 2026 — By 2028, 70% of enterprises will abandon agentic AI built by vendor forward-deployed engineering (FDE), trapped by soaring costs and unable to evolve it on their own according to Gartner, Inc., a business and technology insights company. Vendor FDE is a model in which vendor engineers work directly with…

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Ensign: Ransomware Surges 600% Across Australasia

Ransomware activity surges more than 600% across Australasia while frontier AI found to lower the cost of cyberattacks

SYDNEY, 30 September 2026 – The seventh edition of Ensign InfoSecurity’s 2026 Cyber Threat Landscape Reportreveals that ransomware activity increased by more than 600% across Australasia, with organised crime accounting for 52% of observed threat activity, the highest concentration across Asia-Pacific. Business & Professional Services, Healthcare and Manufacturing & Industrial also emerged as newly observed most-affected industry…

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Cloudflare Plans Public CA for Post-Quantum Web

Cloudflare Announces Public Certificate Authority for the Post-Quantum Web   

SYDNEY, September 30, 2026 – Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE: NET), the leading connectivity cloud company, today announced its intent to become a public Certificate Authority (CA), an open service that issues the digital certificates websites need to encrypt traffic and prove their identity to visitors. The new CA will support both traditional encryption and next-generation post-quantum Merkle…

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Delinea: AI Governance Faces an Enforcement Gap

Nearly All Australian Organisations Report AI Agents Accessed Unauthorised Sensitive Data in the Past Year: Delinea Reports 

SYDNEY – September 30, 2026 – Delinea, the identity security platform that continuously controls what AI agents, humans and machines can do and for how long, today published new research examining where AI governance breaks down in practice. According to the report, 2026 Identity Security Report: The AI Enforcement Gap, 99.6% of Australian IT leaders say…

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Ohio State, Google Expand AI Research and Access

Ohio State, Google Expand AI Research and Campus Access

Ohio State University and Google are expanding their AI collaboration into research, campus services and student education, giving researchers access to more than 200 AI models while deploying Gemini tools and new AI-powered student services. Ohio State Turns Google Partnership Into Campus-Wide AI Infrastructure The Ohio State University is expanding its use of artificial intelligence…

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