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ASEAN-Australia codeathon brings innovation to the fight against cybercrime

Tue, 20th Mar 2018
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The ASEAN-Australia Codeathon saw over 100 tech experts creatively counter cybercrime in just 32 hours, with Project Iceberg securing the top prize.
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US healthcare workers willing to sell confidential data for as little as $500

Tue, 13th Mar 2018
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The survey found that 18% of the 912 respondents would be willing to sell confidential data for between $500-$1000 - and they have the means to do so.
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Robotic Process Automation: Six common mistakes and how to avoid them

Tue, 6th Mar 2018
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As Australian companies race to adopt Robotic Process Automation (RPA), they must avoid six key mistakes to realise significant improvements in efficiency.
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A definitive look at whether AI is a job creator, enabler or destroyer

Fri, 2nd Mar 2018
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AI isn't taking your job—it's transforming it. Increased AI and automation in enterprises shift roles from repetitive tasks to high-value strategic work.
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WhiteHawk hires top cyber talent to develop online security marketplace

Fri, 23rd Feb 2018
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WhiteHawk has expanded its team, hiring top cyber talent and promoting Antonio Crespo to chief information officer.
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5 trends ripe for the channel to leverage - Accenture

Tue, 20th Feb 2018
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Rapidly advancing technology is fueling intelligent enterprises but requires a fundamental shift, according to Accenture Technology Vision 2018.
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RMIT launches blockchain strategy course to educate business leaders

Tue, 20th Feb 2018
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The 8-week online course starts on March 19 and was developed by the University's Blockchain Innovation Hub, Stone and Chalk, and Accenture.
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Aussie firms slow to adopt 'breakthrough innovation' for cyber defence

Tue, 6th Feb 2018
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Australian businesses need to be on the lookout for malicious insiders, phishing and social engineering or face price tags of as much as $137,000.
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New IT training initiative targeting 1m people launched by World Economic Forum

Thu, 25th Jan 2018
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The Initiative has the goal of sorting the global skills gap and addressing job displacement arising from automation - with a number of big partners.
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Germany outpaces APAC region for cloud security savviness

Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
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Germany's lead in cloud security outpaces efforts in the Asia Pacific region in areas including data sharing, encryption and cloud deployment.
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Smartphones losing ground to digital voice assistant devices in homes

Fri, 12th Jan 2018
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Two-thirds of consumers who own digital voice assistants use their smartphones less in the home since acquiring the devices.
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How to deploy data exchanges and integration for data monetization

Wed, 13th Dec 2017
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These and other digital business models are predominately based on data exchanges, which are now a pre-requisite for doing digital business at scale.
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Accenture: Industrial Internet of Things, big data & analytics at the edge

Mon, 27th Nov 2017
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The Internet of Things (IoT) has increased connectivity in enterprise, but challenges remain for implementation. Edge analytics may be the solution.
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Report shows app dev causing crisis for digital transformation

Mon, 23rd Oct 2017
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Digital transformation has been cited as the reason why half of the companies on the Fortune 500 have failed since 2000 - this report explains why.
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Accenture's data breach stark reminder of server misconfiguration dangers

Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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Publicly downloadable information included credentials, platform configurations, certificates, decryption keys and API data.
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Accenture, IBM, ThoughtWorks recognised as top companies for Women Technologists

Tue, 10th Oct 2017
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Accenture, GEICO, and ThoughtWorks win at 2017 Top Companies for Women Technologists, as IBM secures a Momentum Award.
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How to restore customer loyalty after a data breach

Fri, 6th Oct 2017
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Businesses must elevate their customer experience to regain trust after data breaches, with transparency and automation key to loyalty.
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System integrators might hold the key to IoT development

Fri, 22nd Sep 2017
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IoT system integration revenues set to rise to $35.7bn in 2022, as system integrators become key players in IoT development.
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Apple and Accenture partner to create iOS business solutions

Wed, 30th Aug 2017
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The new iOS tools and services will take advantage of the latest Apple technologies and tap into Accenture's digital and analytics capabilities.
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Exclusive: Frost & Sullivan outlines the 'massive' AI opportunity for resellers

Mon, 21st Aug 2017
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Local integrators and resellers are yet to fully capitalise on the AI opportunity - and it's a 'massive' opportunity says Frost & Sullivan.