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iManage launches new AI-powered services to boost productivity
Customer Experience

iManage launches new AI-powered services to boost productivity

iManage unveils AI-powered tools including iManage AI Enrichment and iManage Mailbox Assistant, aiming to elevate productivity and streamline knowledge management.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Aug 2024
AI-driven cyber threats dominate new Palo Alto Networks report
Unified Communications

AI-driven cyber threats dominate new Palo Alto Networks report

Palo Alto Networks' '2024 Unit 42 Report' reveals rising cybersecurity threats driven by AI, with sectors like insurance and pharmaceuticals facing heightened vulnerabilities.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Aug 2024
Thales report reveals critical security gaps in infrastructure
Software-as-a-Service

Thales report reveals critical security gaps in infrastructure

Thales' 2024 report reveals critical infrastructure sectors face escalating ransomware threats, citing inadequate formal planning; 24% report recent attacks.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Aug 2024
Employment Hero unveils SmartMatch for real-time payroll data
Job seekers

Employment Hero unveils SmartMatch for real-time payroll data

Employment Hero has launched SmartMatch, a tool that delivers real-time payroll data, aiming to transform salary transparency for employers and job seekers alike.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Aug 2024
Time-matching renewables gain interest among Australian firms
Power / Energy

Time-matching renewables gain interest among Australian firms

A new report reveals that Australian firms are increasingly turning to time-matching renewable technologies to align energy generation with hourly demand.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Aug 2024
BillingPlatform named Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant 2024
Marketing Technologies

BillingPlatform named Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant 2024

BillingPlatform has been named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Recurring Billing Applications, securing the top spot for Ability to Execute.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Aug 2024
Travel survey reveals struggle for flexibility, costs, & safety
Data Privacy

Travel survey reveals struggle for flexibility, costs, & safety

Business travel faces new hurdles as SAP Concur's survey reveals costs, flexibility, and safety concerns impacting 3,750 travellers and 600 managers worldwide.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Aug 2024
How can retailers take control of their cash flow as peak season approaches?
Marketing Technologies

How can retailers take control of their cash flow as peak season approaches?

Retailers can take control of their cash flow this peak season through strategic inventory management, cost-cutting, and leveraging technology for long-term success.

By Simon Le Grand • 4 min read • Thu, 15th Aug 2024
StorMagic appoints Susan Odle as Chief Growth Officer
Software-as-a-Service

StorMagic appoints Susan Odle as Chief Growth Officer

StorMagic appoints Susan Odle as Chief Growth Officer to spearhead enterprise sales amidst its SvHCI market launch. Odle to develop key strategies.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Aug 2024
Shai Morag appointed Tenable's new chief product officer
Firewalls

Shai Morag appointed Tenable's new chief product officer

Tenable has named Shai Morag as chief product officer to accelerate its cloud-first strategy. Morag, who joined via Ermetic's acquisition, brings extensive cybersecurity expertise.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Aug 2024
Ransomware attacks on industry double in 2024 second quarter
Ransomware

Ransomware attacks on industry double in 2024 second quarter

Ransomware attacks on the industrial sector nearly doubled in Q2 2024, with manufacturers hardest hit, reports cybersecurity firm Dragos.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Aug 2024
How AI is shaping the future of enterprise productivity
Data Analytics

How AI is shaping the future of enterprise productivity

AI is set to revolutionise enterprise productivity, automating tasks and fostering innovation, while companies navigate data quality and ethical challenges.

By Grant Wild • 4 min read • Wed, 14th Aug 2024
What procurement can teach us about GenAI
Document Management

What procurement can teach us about GenAI

As Generative AI (GenAI) struggles to prove business value, procurement emerges as a surprising leader in demonstrating its true potential by enhancing user experiences.

By Timothy Harfield, PhD • 5 min read • Wed, 14th Aug 2024
Stripe introduces Adaptive Pricing to aid international sales
Payment Technologies

Stripe introduces Adaptive Pricing to aid international sales

Stripe has launched Adaptive Pricing, enabling businesses in Australia and the Asia Pacific to display local currencies for customers in over 150 countries.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 14th Aug 2024
Syfe secures USD $27 million in equity funding to boost growth
Unbound

Syfe secures USD $27 million in equity funding to boost growth

Syfe secures USD $27 million in latest funding round, bringing total to USD $79 million, despite Asia's lowest investment levels since 2015.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 14th Aug 2024
Australia's superannuation funds fortified against cyber threats
Email Security

Australia's superannuation funds fortified against cyber threats

As Australia's superannuation assets reach $3.3 trillion, cybercriminals increasingly target these lucrative funds. Transmit Security and Wrkr partner to defend super funds.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Aug 2024
Australian retailers hit by surge in fraud amid cost crisis
Customer Experience

Australian retailers hit by surge in fraud amid cost crisis

Australian retailers are facing a surge in returns fraud amid economic hardship. Loop reports 60% of retailers affected.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Aug 2024
Paymentology first to connect Mastercard Cloud Edge across clouds
Unified Communications

Paymentology first to connect Mastercard Cloud Edge across clouds

Paymentology has achieved a milestone by connecting to Mastercard's Cloud Edge, becoming the first to do so via multiple cloud providers.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Aug 2024
STACK Infrastructure raises USD $840,000 for Coast Guard charity
Hyperscale

STACK Infrastructure raises USD $840,000 for Coast Guard charity

STACK Infrastructure raised USD $840,000 during its annual Heroes of the Sea event in Astoria, Oregon, boosting lifetime donations to over USD $2.1 million.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Aug 2024