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Endava unveils new execs to drive AI & global engagement

Wed, 9th Jul 2025
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Endava appoints Alastair Lukies as Chief Engagement Officer and Rob Machin as Chief People and Locations Officer to boost AI-led growth and global engagement.
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One Click Group adopts ConnectID for faster, safer ID checks

Thu, 3rd Jul 2025
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One Click Group has integrated ConnectID to enable faster, safer identity checks, streamlining tax and financial services verification across Australia.
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Upcover unveils dedicated fintech insurance vertical in Australia

Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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Upcover launches a dedicated fintech insurance vertical in Australia, offering tailored policies and faster digital solutions to support fintech firms' growth.
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Poor data intake drives customer disengagement in Australia & NZ

Wed, 25th Jun 2025
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Poor data intake and communication methods cause significant customer disengagement in Australia and New Zealand, says Smart Communications' 2025 research.
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AI model boosts road safety & legal awareness for Australians

Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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Right2Drive has launched an AI-driven tool to boost Australian drivers' awareness of road safety laws, accident claims, and legal rights for improved safety and understanding.
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SmartHUB delivers cloud-native, secure archiving for compliance

Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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Smart Communications launches SmartHUB, a cloud-native archiving solution enhancing data access, security, and compliance for sectors like finance and telecom.
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Datadog launches enhanced log tools for cost & compliance needs

Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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Datadog unveils enhanced log management tools helping firms cut costs and meet strict compliance, including long-term retention and local data storage options.
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DAS launches climate dataset for rural property risk in Australia

Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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DAS launches a new climate dataset to help insurers, banks and property firms manage long-term climate risks affecting rural Australia.
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Denodo earns Snowflake financial services competency

Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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Denodo has earned the Snowflake Financial Services Competency, recognising its expertise in secure data management for banking, capital markets, and insurance.
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AI reshaping traditional sectors like insurance & travel

Tue, 10th Jun 2025
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Artificial intelligence is revolutionising the way sectors operate, and embracing the technology is now essential for unlocking its full potential.
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Digimune launches cyber risk protection across Australia with AWN

Thu, 5th Jun 2025
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Digimune teams with AWN Insurance to launch comprehensive cyber risk protection across Australia for individuals and businesses amid rising digital threats.
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AI-driven cybersecurity shapes future of managed services

Fri, 30th May 2025
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CMTG stresses AI-driven cybersecurity is vital for managed services, enabling real-time threat detection to protect sectors like finance, engineering, and insurance.
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Salesforce launches Agentforce AI agents for financial services

Thu, 22nd May 2025
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Salesforce launches Agentforce for Financial Services, offering AI agents to automate tasks and boost personalised client engagement in banks and insurers.
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General counsels turn to generative AI to manage compliance risks

Thu, 22nd May 2025
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A global study reveals 97% of general counsels now use generative AI to boost legal compliance and operational efficiency amid rising pressures.
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Willis names Leah Mooney as Pacific consulting head for cyber risk

Mon, 19th May 2025
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Leah Mooney has been appointed Pacific Consulting Leader for Technology, Cyber and Privacy Risk at Willis, bringing over 20 years of expertise to the role.
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BMW dealers launch in-house novated leasing for Australians

Fri, 16th May 2025
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Smart and BMW Financial Services now allow Australians to complete novated leasing for BMW and MINI cars directly at dealerships, simplifying the process.
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myCOI launches illumend to automate insurance compliance tasks

Mon, 12th May 2025
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myCOI launches illumend, an AI-powered platform designed to simplify third-party insurance compliance for risk managers and property teams alike.
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Asia-Pacific organisations honoured for digital transformation

Fri, 9th May 2025
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Smart Communications has honoured leading Asia-Pacific firms, including ING and Westpac, with 2025 SCALE Awards for digital transformation and customer engagement.
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Rubrik & Rackspace team up for rapid post-cyber attack recovery

Thu, 1st May 2025
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Rubrik and Rackspace team up to launch a new managed recovery service, cutting cyber attack recovery from weeks to hours for key sectors like finance and healthcare.
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FICO & dacadoo partner on life insurance risk assessment

Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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FICO and dacadoo partner to boost life insurance risk assessments using AI, aiming for personalised policies and faster underwriting for insurers globally.