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Document automation strategies for Asia Pacific financial services in 2024
Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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document management
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ecm
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fintech
In 2024, Asia Pacific financial firms are leaning into document automation strategies to enhance productivity, in a climate of rapid change boosted by pandemic, inflation, and employee disengagement.
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Claudine Beltrami heads Verizon's Federal Government business
Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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cisco
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public sector
Amidst confusion in Australian agencies post-discontinuation of the cyber hubs program, Verizon Business Australia appoints IT veteran, Claudine Beltrami, to lead Federal Government business, creating a more secure digital future.
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BillingPlatform reveals platform upgrades after year of industry recognition
Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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cx
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martech
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commerce systems
BillingPlatform has debuted a range of platform improvements following a year of industry commendations, aiding in innovative pricing strategy execution, robust onboarding, and delivering necessary global security standards.
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Aussie workers miss out on billions due to complicated expense claims
Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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hcm
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payroll systems
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holiday season
Survey reveals 44% of Aussie workers regularly fail to claim expense reimbursements, missing out on billions and increasing workplace stress.
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Rising MSP spending buoyed by demand for refurbished IT tech
Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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cleantech
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sustainability
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climate change
ETB Technologies reveals sharp spending increase by managed service providers to meet amplified enterprise IT demands.
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Encompass acquires CoorpID & Blacksmith KYC for digital identity goal
Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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risk & compliance
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m&a
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encompass
Encompass Corporation acquires CoorpID and Blacksmith KYC from ING, in a strategic move to establish a revolutionary Corporate Digital Identity platform.
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OpenAI gears up to safeguard 2024 elections from tech abuse
Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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api
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ai
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agentic ai
OpenAI is taking proactive measures to protect the integrity of the 2024 worldwide elections, tackling potential technological abuses and ensuring transparency and accuracy in AI-related content.
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Employment Hero and Sage partner to aid Australian SMEs growth
Tue, 16th Jan 2024
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hcm
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risk & compliance
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tax
Employment Hero and Sage forge a strategic global partnership to harmonise payroll, HR, and financial management for Australia's SMEs, aiding compliance with employment law changes.
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Top six recommendations for remaining robust and resilient in 2024
Tue, 16th Jan 2024
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genai
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passwordless
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ai
Facing increasing cybersecurity threats, experts insist on switching from passwords to phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication amidst the rise of AI-driven phishing attempts in 2023.
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Microsoft unveils Copilot Pro & expands AI services to more businesses worldwide
Tue, 16th Jan 2024
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agentic ai
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microsoft
Copilot is being extended to new businesses of different sizes in the software giants attempts to make AI commonplace.
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Optimism for future growth surges among business leaders, report reveals
Tue, 16th Jan 2024
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cx
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hybrid & remote work
Embracing a Brighter Future: Investment Priorities for 2024 report reveals a surge in optimism among global business leaders, driven by promising AI technologies and digital transformation, despite macroeconomic challenges.
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Deon Newman appointed SVP & GM for APAC at HERE Technologies
Tue, 16th Jan 2024
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public cloud
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cloud services
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ibm cloud
Experienced executive Deon Newman takes over as SVP and GM for HERE Technologies' APAC operations, succeeding Jason Jameson and aiming to further drive growth in the region.
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How CFOs can turn challenges into business opportunities during turbulent operating conditions
Tue, 16th Jan 2024
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digital transformation
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office
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agility
Amidst operating turbulence, CFOs in Australia and New Zealand are embracing agility, digital transformation, and supply chain resilience to effectively navigate and leverage business hurdles for growth opportunities.
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Logicalis unveils upgraded Digital Fabric Platform for CIOs
Tue, 16th Jan 2024
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ai
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cleantech
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cloud services
Logicalis has launched an upgraded version of its Digital Fabric Platform, providing CIOs with deeper insight and recommendations to optimise their digital ecosystems using artificial intelligence.
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Nine factors to consider when choosing Google Workspace
Tue, 16th Jan 2024
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storage
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migration
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microsoft
Choosing Google Workspace over other business productivity platforms requires thoughtful analysis of numerous factors specific to an organisation's needs and work style.
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Australians lose trust in online banking amid identity theft fears
Tue, 16th Jan 2024
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mfa
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fintech
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ai
A recent survey reveals growing distrust among Australians towards online banking security, with 65% of respondents expressing apprehension over identity theft risk.
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Australian firms unprepared for astronomical change, reveals Accenture report
Tue, 16th Jan 2024
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genai
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cleantech
Despite over two-thirds of Australian business chiefs acknowledging technology and talent as main drivers of change, 62% of them admit to being unprepared for these changes by 2024, a rate higher than the global average, according to Accenture's annual report.
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Global economy faces uncertainty amid AI disruption, survey reveals
Tue, 16th Jan 2024
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risk & compliance
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ai
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productivity
Survey ahead of World Economic Forum reveals geopolitical turmoil, financing conditions and AI disruption are set to create a year of global economic unpredictability.
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OneTap Loyalty revolutionises retail with payment card-integrated rewards
Tue, 16th Jan 2024
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cx
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martech
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christmas
Australian tech platform OneTap Loyalty streamlines rewards earning process, integrating payment cards with loyalty programs and bolstering customer engagement.
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FranConnect introduces Analytics platform & revamped Royalty Manager
Mon, 15th Jan 2024
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transparency
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benchmarking
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finance
FranConnect unveils FranConnect Analytics, a real-time data platform, and revamps its Royalty Manager app to assist franchise and multi-location businesses in their operational and financial management.