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SafeWatch app launches for community-led mental health management
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SafeWatch utilises blockchain technology for user-controlled data security and upholds the motto Alone; we can do so little; together, we can do so much.
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Most enterprise PCs ill-equipped for AI-induced security threats
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A staggering 92% of enterprise PCs lack sufficient RAM to support emerging AI technologies, introducing high-risk security issues, reports Absolute Security's Cyber Resilience Risk Index 2024.
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Three ways employees can spot a deepfake scam
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cybersecurity
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fraud
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As deepfake scams surge globally, employees are urged to be vigilant and adopt common-sense checks, including 'liveness' checks and using internal codewords.
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Exclusive: How Wasabi Technology is tackling dynamic object storage
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data protection
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storage
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digital transformation
Wasabi Technology's leadership reveals how their first-class object storage responds to unique ANZ cloud challenges and global industry trends.
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Conferma welcomes fintech expert Kriya Patel as Non-Executive Director
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martech
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commerce systems
Virtual payments leader Conferma boosts its strategic expansion plan, appointing seasoned fintech executive Kriya Patel as new Non-Executive Director amid significant company rebranding.
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AI is here to stay - share market fads versus trends
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AI investments debate trends versus fads, with its longevity, sustainability and growing legal legitimacy suggesting a solid market trend rather than a fleeting hype.
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Amplifying AI-powered cybersecurity to counter growing threats
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network infrastructure
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breach prevention
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ai security
Rising cybersecurity threats compel companies to leverage AI and cross-border collaboration, amid an expected AU $7.3bn investment in Australia's security infrastructure in 2024.
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HiBob unveils Bob Hiring to enrich talent acquisition strategies
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payroll systems
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recruitment
HiBob unveils Bob Hiring, an Applicant Tracking System (ATS) designed to streamline the hiring process, acknowledging the vital role of the right talent in driving business growth.
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SYSPRO survey reveals manufacturing sector's strategic shift amid crises
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SYSPRO's third annual Global CFO Survey suggests a strategic shift in the manufacturing sector towards enhanced operational resilience and efficiency amid macro-economic disruptions.
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FinTech Australia asks for policy rethink amid start-up funding woes
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federal government
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FinTech Australia calls for government policy revisions, citing capital raising challenges for startups and the need for stronger support from Austrade to boost the country's fintech reputation internationally.
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Thomson Reuters reveals fresh AI insights in new professionals report
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accounting systems
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digital banking
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Thomson Reuters' debut Asia and Emerging Markets 'Future of Professionals Report' reveals AI's potential, with 89% of professionals forecasting AI-stimulated creation of novel careers.
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BlackLine appoints Jeremy Ung as new Chief Technology Officer
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cloud services
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microsoft
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public cloud
Jeremy Ung joins digital finance transformation leader, BlackLine, Inc. as CTO, leveraging over two decades of software engineering expertise to guide their cloud platform's tech direction.
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InsightsAI: The future of workforce management
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workforce management
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productivity
Insightful introduces InsightsAI, an innovative AI-driven tool designed to revolutionise management practices with its ability to measure and enhance workforce health and productivity.
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Infosys successfully delivers cloud transformation for Team Global Express
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migration
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hybrid cloud
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cloud services
Infosys completes a seamless technology separation project for Team Global Express, transitioning over 300 applications and 4,000 users to a sustainable data centre and public cloud.
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Satago & mmob partnership to revolutionise embedded finance solutions
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analyst report
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Fintech firm Satago links with API adaptor mmob to expedite and simplify embedded finance, extending flexible invoice financing to SMEs via digital platforms.
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Frollo urges collaboration to improve Australia's Open Banking data quality
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digital banking
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financial institutions
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accc
Frollo, Australia's Open Banking service provider, urges a collaborative strategy to enhance the data quality in the nation's Consumer Data Right framework, supporting superior financial outcomes.
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Smart Water Meters set to revolutionise Australian utilities
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bi
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big data
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cloud services
Australian utility adopts smart meters, partnering with Amdocs for data-driven water conservation and enhanced digital metering capabilities.
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AI-Washing: A new wave of ethical and legal considerations for corporate Australia
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AI-washing prompts ethical debates and legal challenges in corporate Australia, as companies risk fines for making false claims about their AI technology use.
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Why human-centric designed workspaces are key to driving business success
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productivity
Companies needing to retain talent and boost productivity are redesigning office spaces to cater to a hybrid workforce, as per PWC research, indicating this trend is here to stay.
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Remote work risks hampering career development, warns Aussie expert
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productivity
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woolworths
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westpac
Australian career strategist, Jacob Galea, warns of risks to professional development spurred by the global shift to remote work, including hindered career growth.
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Unlocking leadership excellence in the digital age: Satya Nadella's blueprint for tech leaders
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microsoft
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leadership
Satya Nadella’s leadership ethos, combining authenticity, empathy, and intent, redefines success in the digital era, transforming both Microsoft's journey and tech industry paradigms.
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Simon Noonan joins MYOB as new Chief Technology Officer
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accounting systems
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digital transformation
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digital banking
Simon Noonan appointed as the new Chief Technology Officer at MYOB in line with their mission to improve services and drive innovation for businesses in Australia and New Zealand.
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Finyoz & Currencycloud collaborate for innovative supply chain finance solutions
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disruption
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modernisation
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lending
Lendtech platform Finyoz partners with multi-currency specialists Currencycloud, aiming to modernise supply chain financing through innovative solutions.
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Qvest unveils AI adoption strategies in top media companies at NAB
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digital transformation
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digital entertainment
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ai
Qvest has shared key findings about AI integration strategies among Fortune 1000 companies in the media, broadcasting, and entertainment sectors during the 2024 NAB Show keynote.