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MYOB updates platform for easier SMB user experience
Thu, 2nd May 2024
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MYOB has updated its business management platform to simplify navigation for small-to-medium businesses, enhancing usability.
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Over half of enterprises investing in Generative AI
Thu, 2nd May 2024
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More than 50% of enterprises are investing in Generative AI to facilitate integration and automation, enhancing productivity and customer experience.
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Let’s dive in! Amperity’s CTO on Gen AI as catalyst for digital transformation
Thu, 2nd May 2024
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Amperity's CTO, Derek Slager, advocates for Gen AI as a game changer for digital transformation and urges companies to fully embrace this technology or risk lagging behind.
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Cloudera & Aboitiz Data's pioneering AI partnership for APAC
Thu, 2nd May 2024
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Cloudera forms a strategic partnership with Aboitiz Data Innovation to deliver enhanced data science and AI solutions across the Asia Pacific financial services and industry sectors.
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Australian firms struggle to understand CISO role, says Fastly
Thu, 2nd May 2024
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A recent survey by Fastly reveals 81% of Australian businesses have a CISO role, but there remains significant confusion around the role's responsibilities and value.
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Are we really using our Human Resources data properly?
Thu, 2nd May 2024
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payroll systems
A lot of firms grapple with optimising data use amidst HR challenges, risking invaluable insights and modern efficiencies.
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Australian SMEs risk efficiency due to slow tech adoption
Thu, 2nd May 2024
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Australian SMEs risk falling behind in the ever-evolving tech landscape due to reluctance in adopting digital technologies.
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Aussie businesses lag in AI adoption compared to APAC peers
Thu, 2nd May 2024
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Australian businesses are trailing behind Asia-Pacific counterparts in AI adoption, with 33% having no AI usage or plans to implement.
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Amazon Q's AI increases business productivity by almost 50%
Wed, 1st May 2024
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Amazon Web Services launches Amazon Q, an AI assistant designed to boost employee productivity by up to 49%, as businesses continue to adopt digital transformation.
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Ransomware attack costs on Australian firms soar, reveals Sophos
Wed, 1st May 2024
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Ransomware attacks on Australian businesses drop by 14%, yet the financial fallout escalates, with average ransom payments seeing a staggering 297% surge.
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Alphinity & CSIRO launch Responsible AI framework for investing
Wed, 1st May 2024
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Alphinity Investment Management and Australia's CSIRO develop Responsible AI framework to bridge gap between AI sector investments and traditional ESG principles.
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Employment report reveals 2024 forecasts & anxieties
Wed, 1st May 2024
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People2people Recruitment's latest report presents business growth predictions, employment preferences, and worker anxieties for 2024.
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ERP systems revolutionise print management sector, says ECI executive
Wed, 1st May 2024
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ERP systems evolve as game-changers in the print management sector, helping firms streamline operations while alleviating challenges related to inventory and financial management, claims ECI Software Solutions' account executive Josh McHugh-Cullen.
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John Monash Foundation opens scholarship applications for 2025
Wed, 1st May 2024
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The Sir John Monash Foundation is now inviting applications for its 2025 scholarship program, offering Australia's brightest talents the chance to study internationally and develop into future global leaders.
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Logicalis Australia partners with Commvault for enhanced data protection
Wed, 1st May 2024
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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.
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Australian firms at risk due to evolving cybercriminal sophistication
Wed, 1st May 2024
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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.
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Aussies sceptical about AI banking, prefers human interaction - study
Wed, 1st May 2024
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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.
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Sekuro & Dragos team up to fortify Australian critical infrastructure
Wed, 1st May 2024
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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.
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Localsearch pioneers Australian SMB support with nationwide expansion
Wed, 1st May 2024
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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.
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Australians largely in the dark about Open Banking, Waave study reveals
Wed, 1st May 2024
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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.