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Eco-digital economy set to hit $33tn by 2028, new report reveals
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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The eco-digital economy, marrying sustainability with digital progression, is set to swell from $16.6tn to around $33tn by 2028, a 15% CAGR, says a Capgemini/Harvard report.
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New Relic launches Pathpoint to bolster business observability
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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New Relic introduces Pathpoint, an innovative tool for business observability, merging IT data with commercial results for improved customer experiences.
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Forpoint Solutions & Velixo partner to transform financial reporting
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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financial systems
In a bid to optimise financial reporting among mid-market firms in Australia and New Zealand, Forpoint Solutions partners with Canadian-based Velixo, merging business process optimisation and advanced analytics.
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Loyalty, technology and personalisation - what’s new?
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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The dynamic world of loyalty is rapidly evolving, reshaped by technology, consumer behaviour, and a quest for authenticity. Australian Loyalty Association experts offer firsthand insights into this transformation.
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Breaking down Australia's Cyber Security Strategy 2023-2030
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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cybersecurity
Australia's Cyber Security Strategy 2023-2030, aimed toward transforming the nation from highly vulnerable to a global cyber risk leader, embarks on its urgent 'Phase One', following a 14% rise in cyber attacks last year.
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Brisbane's Plotlogic crowned Cleantech Asia-Pacific Company of the Year
Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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mining
Brisbane's Plotlogic, a pioneer in clean mining technologies, has been named the Asia-Pacific Company of the Year by the Cleantech Group for its strides in efficient, sustainable mining innovation.
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SAS lauded as leader in AML transaction monitoring by Chartis Research
Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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In its inaugural AML transaction monitoring solutions evaluation, Chartis Research recognises analytics giant SAS as a category leader, underscoring its impressive capabilities in analytical modelling, risk typology modelling, and workflow automation.
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Barracuda Networks tackle rising Aussie credential stuffing scams
Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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passwordless
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cybersecurity
Barracuda Networks proposes sturdy measures against escalating Australian credential stuffing scams, affecting around 20,000 consumers, with increased bot-assisted logins and poor password hygiene.
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Oceania privacy pros predict budget cuts, reveals 2024 ISACA survey
Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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data privacy
Over half of Oceania's privacy sector professionals predict budget cuts in 2024, accentuating global fears over underfunding and widespread misunderstanding of compliance obligations.
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Liam McCarten joins StackAdapt as VP of Sales for APAC
Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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Former Meta APAC exec, Liam McCarten, to spearhead operations at programmatic ad platform StackAdapt, predicting major growth within the Asia Pacific market.
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Joseph Lyons officially takes over as CEO of ELMO Software
Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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financial systems
Joseph Lyons, former Managing Director of Xero APAC, takes the helm of ELMO Software as CEO, set to fast-track growth across its HR tech operations in Australia, New Zealand, and the UK.
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Dr Kevin Tham appointed first CISO at Australian fintech Rich Data Co
Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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deloitte
Dr Kevin Tham, a veteran in information security, becomes the first Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Australian fintech Rich Data Co to improve cyber security risk and resilience.
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A new kind of PC is coming: From personal computer to innovation enabler
Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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Generative AI is transforming personal computers (PCs) from mere consumer technology to platforms for innovation, set to revolutionise the way we live and work.
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Artificial Intelligence: the catalyst for transformation in Australia's freight industry
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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cloud services
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AI-driven transformation is set to revolutionise Australia's freight industry, addressing challenges like driver shortages, underutilisation of capacity, and demand for real-time pricing and visibility.
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2024 lending trends: efficiency & open banking come into focus
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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Efficiency and open banking lead 2024 lending trends as lenders target cost reductions, superior customer experiences, and faster approval times, utilising technological prowess and expansive data use.
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Nemetschek Group invests in construction finance start-up Briq
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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Software solutions giant Nemetschek Group discloses investment in US start-up Briq, aiming to boost digitalisation in the construction industry with its finance automation platform.
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ReadiNow secures 14th patent boosting enterprise workflow automation
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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data analytics
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risk & compliance
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ReadiNow, an Australian enterprise workflow automation leader, further cements its industry position with a 14th patent, offering enhanced visualisation capabilities for improved risk management.
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Australia leads in workplace AI adoption, survey reveals
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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Australia leads globally in workplace adoption of AI, with 76% of businesses employing it daily, well above 57% worldwide average, an Avanade survey reveals.
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AI revolutionises CXin Australian firms, reveals Zendesk
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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Zendesk's 2024 report reveals a rise in the use of AI by Australian firms, surpassing the global average, to revolutionise and personalise customer experiences.
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Tint Financial Services celebrates worldwide finance milestone
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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risk & compliance
Six months after its launch, London-based fintech firm Tint Financial Services has reached a major milestone by facilitating the global flow of goods worth USD $20 million, affirming its value for scaling SMEs.