Veritas Technologies' NetBackup backup software now incorporates ransomware protection for containerised environments, immutability for Amazon S3, and integrated anomaly detection.



With Apple having really ramped up its fitness prowess through Fitness+, with even more features coming to iOS 15, Peloton is responding with announcements of its own, launching its Peloton App in Australia with a 90-day free trial.

Kalkine and Kalkine Media were found guilty of violating Australia’s telemarketing and spam laws and paid a total of $350,000 for the offence, according to the Australian Communications and Media Authority.

Australian-listed 5G Networks has sealed a new service agreement with modular data centre operator DXN, to provide business continuity capabilities through 5GN’s Dark Fibre & IP Transit solutions.

Application performance management specialist New Relic has promoted Ben Goodman to the role of senior vice president, sales and general manager for Asia Pacific and Japan.

Global cybersecurity solutions company Forcepoint has signed a definitive agreement to acquire UK-based Deep Secure.

COMPANY NEWS: Experience management provider Qualtrics in its report says that 75% of 17,000+ global consumers turned to the internet to shop online. As the volume of digital transactions increase, Qualtrics offers new solutions to help companies study consumer behaviour.

GUEST RESEARCH: TCO Development, a sustainability organisation, underscores in a report the difficulties in identifying sustainability credentials of IT products in the time when misinformation is rampant. The report also sheds light on insights on how to avoid greenwash and reduce reliance on false claims.

And as always there's plenty more today, so for all the news please visit www.itwire.com.

Stephen Withers, newsletter editor, iTWire


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