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Digital insurance partnership targets underinsured young workers
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TAL and Cover Genius launch backd, a digital life and income protection insurance targeting underinsured young and gig economy workers in Australia.
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Secureframe & Coalfire launch platform to speed CMMC process
Fri, 30th May 2025
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Secureframe and Coalfire have launched CMMC.com, a free platform offering tools to streamline Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification 2.0 for defence contractors.
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Remote launches AI-powered payroll service for 100 countries
Wed, 7th May 2025
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Remote expands its AI-powered payroll platform to support over 100 countries, streamlining payments and HR for businesses with global teams.
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Roc launches platform to cut waste & speed payments in construction
Tue, 6th May 2025
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Roc Technologies launches Digital Cost Assurance under Coria to cut waste, prevent fraud, and speed payments in UK construction, saving millions for public projects.
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Netskope unveils enhanced enterprise browser for BYOD security
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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Netskope has unveiled enhancements to its Enterprise Browser, aimed at securing access for unmanaged devices and temporary workers to corporate data.
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BRKZ secures USD $17 million to enhance Saudi expansion
Tue, 11th Feb 2025
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BRKZ has secured USD $17 million in Series A funding to enhance construction procurement in Saudi Arabia, raising total funds to USD $22.5 million.
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IR35 status key concern as IT contractor job market dips
Tue, 22nd Oct 2024
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New data from the Contractor Census 2024 reveals 31% of IT contractors prioritise IR35, highlighting its impact in a challenging job market.
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Vertiv Masterclass in Singapore spotlights AI in infrastructure
Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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The Vertiv Masterclass in Singapore attracted 200 industry professionals, focussing on AI’s transformative impact on critical infrastructure and high-density computing.
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What is the Auckland tech hiring market experiencing?
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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Auckland's tech hiring market sees cautious optimism as Reserve Bank rate cuts uplift sentiment, but slow recovery and 'brain drain' pose challenges.
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Uber drivers in NZ win court battle for employee status
Wed, 28th Aug 2024
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UBER DEFEATED: Uber drivers in New Zealand win legal battle for employee status, securing full employment protections and challenging future contractor law reforms.
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Remote appoints John Kelly as new Chief Revenue Officer
Fri, 17th May 2024
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Global HR firm Remote appoints John Kelly as CRO to spearhead revenue growth, as they continue their market expansion and mission to transform global employment.
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Third-party risk: A growing threat in today's interconnected world
Mon, 29th Apr 2024
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An intricate web of third-party collaborations elevates innovation and efficiency in business but also significantly increases risk factors such as data breaches and financial instability.
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Exploring the multifaceted realm of cloud identity security
Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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As organisations navigate digital transformation, the complexity of cloud security and identity protection intensifies, demanding a modernised approach to Privileged Access Management.
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How to make your Zero Trust Network Access rollout a success
Tue, 9th Jan 2024
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Despite 83% of cybersec decision-makers in Australia and New Zealand seeing Zero Trust Network Access as future security, 17% have yet to start a programme, Forrester Consulting study reveals.
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Danfoss boosts security & cuts onboarding time with Saviynt's platform
Thu, 21st Dec 2023
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Danfoss slashes onboarding time by 83% and enhances security for 45000 identities using Saviynt's platform.
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Fortinet enhances OT security platform with integrated solutions & services
Wed, 20th Dec 2023
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Fortinet bolsters its operational technology security platform with new integrated solutions and services, providing enhanced protection for industrial networks.
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TaxLeopard acquires Airtax in strategic move boosting AI capabilities
Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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TaxLeopard has acquired competitor Airtax, boosting its userbase and advancing AI capabilities in a six-figure deal.
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SafetyCulture unveils updated platform aiming to serve 100 million users by 2032
Wed, 1st Nov 2023
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SafetyCulture introduces an updated operations platform with ambitious plans to serve 100 million users by 2032.
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Commvault's SaaS solutions earn prestigious IRAP certification in Australia
Thu, 26th Oct 2023
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Commvault's SaaS data protection solutions secure esteemed IRAP certification, heightening its cybersafety standards.
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NZ tech firms RUSH and Downer to develop road safety AI
Wed, 11th Oct 2023
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New Zealand technology company RUSH and Downer Transport & Infrastructure have secured funding to develop AI technology to increase road safety.