CFOtech Australia - Technology news for CFOs & financial decision-makers

Latest news - Page 152

Story image
Logicalis Australia partners with Commvault for enhanced data protection
Wed, 1st May 2024
#
data protection
#
commvault
#
logicalis
Logicalis Australia boosts its data protection capabilities with a strategic partnership with Commvault, offering businesses comprehensive, scalable data protection across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
Story image
Australian firms at risk due to evolving cybercriminal sophistication
Wed, 1st May 2024
#
biometrics
#
mfa
#
fintech
Growing sophistication of cybercriminal identities threatens Australian enterprises, as only over one-third implement multi-factor authentication, leaving them vulnerable to AI-driven attacks, reports Ping Identity.
Story image
Aussies sceptical about AI banking, prefers human interaction - study
Wed, 1st May 2024
#
fintech
#
financial systems
#
accounting systems
Despite a surge in digital banking, 58% of Australians remain uncertain about AI-enhanced services due to job loss fears, data security concerns, and a preference for human interaction, says a Publicis Sapient study.
Story image
Sekuro & Dragos team up to fortify Australian critical infrastructure
Wed, 1st May 2024
#
iot security
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
risk & compliance
Cybersecurity firm Sekuro joins forces with global leader Dragos to combat growing cyber threats to Australia's critical infrastructure, offering unparalleled threat detection and system resilience.
Story image
Localsearch pioneers Australian SMB support with nationwide expansion
Wed, 1st May 2024
#
google
#
youtube
#
instagram
Localsearch, Australian digital innovation company, expands nationwide in response to a 28% rise in interstate demand from small businesses for its AI-powered marketing solutions.
Story image
Australians largely in the dark about Open Banking, Waave study reveals
Wed, 1st May 2024
#
fintech
#
financial systems
#
payment technologies
Despite the introduction of Consumer Data Right (CDR) five years ago, 68% of Australians remain unaware of the Open Banking concept, according to a survey by payment tech company, Waave.
Story image
Xero invests USD $25m in Deputy for seamless business management solution
Wed, 1st May 2024
#
fintech
#
financial systems
#
xero
In a strategic partnership, small business platform Xero invests USD $25 million in shift work platform Deputy to offer comprehensive business solutions, integrating the companies' accounting, payroll, and workforce management systems.
Story image
PPRO appoints Bronwyn Boyle as new Chief Information Security Officer
Tue, 30th Apr 2024
#
cybersecurity
#
cyber attacks
#
ppro
PPRO brings on board Bronwyn Boyle as the new Chief Information Security Officer. With over 20 years of experience, she will lead PPRO's security strategy, bolstering safety across all corners of the global local payments platform.
Story image
GitHub previews Copilot Workspace for AI-assisted coding
Tue, 30th Apr 2024
#
genai
#
ai
#
software development
GitHub unveils Copilot Workspace, a revolutionary developer environment utilising natural language, aimed at enhancing task-centric workflows and boosting developer productivity.
Story image
How organisations can build a meaningful technology roadmap for success
Tue, 30th Apr 2024
#
data analytics
#
digital transformation
#
ai
In an evolving market complex with technology choices, organisations need a robust technology roadmap to leverage digital solutions for operational success, stay competitive and meet growing customer expectations.
Story image
Recognition Group launches Sovereign for defence sector support
Tue, 30th Apr 2024
#
ai
#
government
#
digital marketing
The Recognition Group unveils Sovereign, a new agency tailored to buoy defence and aerospace suppliers in Australia.
Story image
Central Highlands Water embraces transformation with Infor
Tue, 30th Apr 2024
#
digital transformation
#
cloud services
#
procurement
Victoria's Central Highlands Water engages Infor CloudSuite Public Sector for digitisation, predicting streamlined budgeting and reporting.
Story image
Intelliworx urges government to boost SME cybersecurity in budget
Tue, 30th Apr 2024
#
mfa
#
email security
#
cybersecurity
Intelliworx is urging the Australian Federal Government to bolster cybersecurity measures and funding support in the forthcoming budget.
Story image
Jo Mikleus joins Avenue Bank's board as independent director
Tue, 30th Apr 2024
#
ai
#
australian prudential regulation authority
#
apra
Veteran businesswoman Jo Mikleus joins Avenue Bank, Australia’s pioneer of bank guarantees, as an independent, non-executive Board director, replacing Christian Bernecker.
Story image
Primer & Banxa unite to boost global crypto adoption
Tue, 30th Apr 2024
#
blockchain
#
cryptocurrency
#
web3
Crypto infrastructure provider Banxa enters a strategic partnership with global payments company Primer, aiming to streamline cryptocurrency adoption and foster the growth of the crypto and Web3 ecosystem.
Story image
Barracuda report explores challenges in managing cyber risks
Mon, 29th Apr 2024
#
firewalls
#
breach prevention
#
cybersecurity
Barracuda Networks' new report reveals business struggles in tackling cyber risk, with less than half of respondents confident in their risk management capabilities.
Story image
Aqua Security launches SaaS cloud security platform in Australia
Mon, 29th Apr 2024
#
digital transformation
#
cloud security
#
application security
Aqua Security launches its SaaS cloud native security platform in Australia to meet surging demand and address data sovereignty, compliance and threat prevention needs amid accelerated digital transformation.
Story image
AI forces major operational changes in Australian businesses
Mon, 29th Apr 2024
#
cx
#
martech
#
cdp
Artificial intelligence (AI) is prompting 75% of Australian businesses to significantly change operational strategies within four years, a shift greater than the last 20 years, according to HubSpot.
Story image
Ricoh Australia introduces 'Ricoh Spaces' for hybrid workplace efficiency
Mon, 29th Apr 2024
#
digital signage
#
public cloud
#
hcm
RICOH Australia launches RICOH Spaces, a dynamic cloud-based platform designed to enhance hybrid work models and streamline businesses, providing analytics for informed workspace decisions.
Story image
John Griffin steps in as Logicalis Australia's new CTO
Mon, 29th Apr 2024
#
digital transformation
#
cto
#
logicalis
John Griffin joins Logicalis Australia as their new CTO, armed with a chief technology vision to drive innovation and operational efficiency in a rapidly evolving IT landscape.