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Samsung launches Galaxy Fit3 fitness tracker in Australia
Samsung

Samsung launches Galaxy Fit3 fitness tracker in Australia

Samsung Electronics Australia has launched the Galaxy Fit3 fitness tracker, retailing at AUD $149, featuring a wider display and advanced health monitoring.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Oct 2024
People First Bank sees growth in profit & loans post-merger
Fintech

People First Bank sees growth in profit & loans post-merger

People First Bank has reported a 29% net profit increase to USD $41.4 million in its first year post-merger, alongside significant technological advancements.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Oct 2024
Intelliworx partners with Humanity Health for IT services
Digital Transformation

Intelliworx partners with Humanity Health for IT services

Intelliworx has partnered with Humanity Health Group to enhance cybersecurity and IT services, supporting improved healthcare solutions worldwide.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Oct 2024
Cybersecurity tops tech priorities for Australian firms
Private Cloud

Cybersecurity tops tech priorities for Australian firms

Australian organisations prioritise cybersecurity spending for the third year running, yet over 80% struggle with insufficient budget allocations.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Oct 2024
New manufacturing lab to open at TAFE Queensland
EduTech

New manufacturing lab to open at TAFE Queensland

Applied Robotics is set to launch an AUD $3 million advanced manufacturing lab at TAFE Queensland, which will enhance training in robotics and automation.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 7th Oct 2024
Australian logistics face 16-hour monthly losses over tech issues
Clean technologies

Australian logistics face 16-hour monthly losses over tech issues

Mobile technology downtime costs Australia's transport sector 16 hours monthly, impacting profits and causing stress. SOTI calls for better support tools.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Oct 2024
Australian cybersecurity roles increasingly stressful, says ISACA survey
Marketing Technologies

Australian cybersecurity roles increasingly stressful, says ISACA survey

Australian cybersecurity professionals face rising job stress amid increased threats and low budgets, with 53% anticipating a cyberattack within a year.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Oct 2024
Adobe's AEM Gov AU achieves IRAP PROTECTED security level
Marketing Technologies

Adobe's AEM Gov AU achieves IRAP PROTECTED security level

Adobe's AEM Gov Cloud Australia reaches the PROTECTED level of security in the IRAP assessment, boosting digital service adoption among Australian agencies.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Oct 2024
Trend Micro launches app to combat online scams in Australia
iOS

Trend Micro launches app to combat online scams in Australia

Trend Micro has launched the Trend Micro Check app in Australia, using AI to help consumers fight online scams and deepfake threats effectively.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Oct 2024
Sphere Drones secures $1.89m deal with NSW National Parks
Drones

Sphere Drones secures $1.89m deal with NSW National Parks

Sphere Drones wins $1.89 million contract with NSW's NPWS to improve natural hazard management using their HubX drone systems.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Oct 2024

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Tecala partners with Arctic Wolf to boost cybersecurity
Cloud Security

Tecala partners with Arctic Wolf to boost cybersecurity

Tecala has teamed up with Arctic Wolf to bolster its security services in Australia, providing enhanced protection against cyber threats.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Oct 2024
Navigating enterprise-wide deployment of generative AI in banking
Digital Transformation

Navigating enterprise-wide deployment of generative AI in banking

Generative AI is revolutionising banking in Australia and New Zealand, with 79% of banks progressing beyond initial adoption stages to enhance operations.

By Indranil Mukherjee • 5 min read • Mon, 7th Oct 2024
Dodo partners with Gentrack for advanced billing system
Unified Communications

Dodo partners with Gentrack for advanced billing system

Vocus Group partners with Gentrack to launch a modern billing system for Dodo Power & Gas, enhancing operational efficiency in the Australian energy sector.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 7th Oct 2024
How strategic customer experience technology implementation drives digital transformation success
Unified Communications

How strategic customer experience technology implementation drives digital transformation success

Strategically implemented customer experience tech is revolutionising digital transformation in Australia and New Zealand, driving efficiency and growth.

By Anthony Brown • 5 min read • Fri, 4th Oct 2024
ANZ SOC teams distrust legacy tools, turn to AI solutions
Semiconductors

ANZ SOC teams distrust legacy tools, turn to AI solutions

A Vectra AI report reveals 69% of ANZ SOC practitioners fear missing cyber threats due to legacy tools, while AI gains trust as a modern solution.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Oct 2024
Austroads unveils Digital Trust Service for mobile licences
Identity and Access Management

Austroads unveils Digital Trust Service for mobile licences

The Austroads unveils the Digital Trust Service for secure, internationally verifiable mobile driver's licences at IVC24, aiming for a 2025-2026 rollout.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
Australian firms lost over USD $1m in CPS cyber attacks
Ransomware

Australian firms lost over USD $1m in CPS cyber attacks

New research by Claroty reveals that cyber attacks on cyber-physical systems in Australia cost organisations over USD $1 million, urging security investment.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Oct 2024

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