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Rippling launches service for streamlined IT equipment management
Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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storage
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supply chain & logistics
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hybrid & remote work
Rippling has launched a service to streamline IT equipment management, automating storage, transfers, and assignments of devices for businesses with onsite, remote, or hybrid teams.
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Equinix invests $240 million to expand AI infrastructure
Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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hyperscale
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dc
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power / energy
Equinix has invested $240 million to expand data centres in Sydney and Melbourne, addressing AI demands with over 4,000 new cabinets and cooling solutions.
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ANZ Plus launches digital identity service with ConnectID
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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martech
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physical security
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cdp
ANZ Plus partners with ConnectID to launch a Digital Identity service, simplifying and securing identity verification for customers, enhancing data privacy and reducing fraud.
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Blue Connections IT centralises pre-sales team to improve service
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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cx
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martech
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customer service
Blue Connections IT has centralised its pre-sales team to enhance operations, ensuring customers receive consistent, comprehensive support and improved service.
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Netwealth & Appian launch AI-driven system to streamline services
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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data fabric
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low-code
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ai
Netwealth and Appian partner to launch AI-driven Netflow system, aiming to streamline operations, improve client services, and boost efficiency.
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Dragos report shows rising OT cybersecurity threat in Australia
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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hacktivists
Dragos' 2023 Australian OT Cybersecurity review reveals rising threats, with 13 local ransomware incidents and critical infrastructure at risk. Turner urges stronger measures.
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Clicks, customers, and ROI: Harnessing the power of multichannel marketing
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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cx
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martech
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cdp
In the face of economic uncertainty and global competition, retailers are turning to multichannel marketing to engage customers, boost sales, and enhance ROI.
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Josh Griggs appointed CEO of the Australian Computer Society
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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uc
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it industry
Josh Griggs has been named permanent CEO of the Australian Computer Society, effective 1 July, after six months as interim CEO, succeeding Chris Vein.
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Zeller integrates with Oracle Simphony to enhance hospitality payments
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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eftpos
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restaurants
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integration
Australian fintech Zeller partners with Oracle Simphony to streamline payments for the hospitality sector, offering cost-effective and efficient integration for QSRs, cafes, and restaurants.
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Endava expands partnership with Google Cloud across APAC
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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genai
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healthtech
Endava has expanded its partnership with Google Cloud to offer tailored AI, cloud modernisation, and app migration services across Australia, New Zealand, and Southeast Asia.
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APAC tech spending to surge to USD $710 billion in 2024
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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ai
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it services
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cagr
Tech spending in APAC is set to rise by 6.4%, totalling USD $710 billion in 2024, driven by AI and cloud tech. Key players like China, India, and Australia are leading this growth.
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Leveraging loyalty: How are retailers approaching retention in 2024?
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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cx
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martech
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digital entertainment
Retailers are wrestling with economic pressures and global competition; leveraging loyalty programs has emerged as a crucial strategy to retain customers and boost sales in 2024.
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The challenges in maintaining effective cybersecurity
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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mfa
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Faced with a rapid rise in ransomware and zero-day exploits, 2024 is set to be a landmark year for cybersecurity challenges, demanding robust and proactive IT defences.
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NICE recognised as top employer by Great Place To Work
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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connected
NICE has been certified by Great Place To Work for 2024, with 84% of employees praising it as a great place to work, far surpassing Australia's 56% average.
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Women in engineering call for diversity to drive innovation
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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ai
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software development
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gender diversity
On International Women in Engineering Day, industry leaders stress the need for diversity and upskilling, advocating for women’s pivotal role in tech innovation.
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Employees report increased positivity towards AI in the workplace
Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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genai
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ai agents
A new Avanade report reveals Microsoft Copilot for M365 boosts workplace communication and creativity but raises concerns over transparency and original thinking.
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Global banking fraud to hit USD $48bn by 2029, says study
Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
Bank fraud is projected to reach USD $48 billion globally by 2029, a 153% surge, driven by evolving AI tactics, says Juniper Research.
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Databricks & Shutterstock launch enterprise AI image model
Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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apm
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software development
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ai models
Databricks and Shutterstock unveil Shutterstock ImageAI, a powerful text-to-image AI model designed for enterprises, leveraging millions of Shutterstock images for high-fidelity visuals.
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Boomi study reveals need for composability in enterprise software
Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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api
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cto
Boomi's latest global study, sponsored by IFS and conducted by IDC, underscores the urgent need for composability in enterprise software to combat challenges from outdated systems, per 1,000 surveyed execs.
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Bendigo & Adelaide Bank embraces AI for tech modernisation
Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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bendigo and adelaide bank
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank pairs with MongoDB to modernise its core banking tech using MongoDB Atlas and generative AI, aiming to slash costs and boost innovation.