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Ground Control Data introduces AI tool Mevo to revolutionise media buying
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Ground Control Data introduces Mevo, a novel AI planning tool set to revolutionise the media buying process in Australia and New Zealand.
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API tech could boost AI growth to $5.4 trillion by 2027
Thu, 26th Oct 2023
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New research explores the massive impact of APIs on the economy, including the rise – and rising cost – of API-related security attacks.
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Securing festive shopping: Tips to avoid online scams and protect personal data
Tue, 24th Oct 2023
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As online festive shopping skyrockets, concerns about personal cyber security have deepened. Avoid becoming a victim of scams with these top tips.
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MYOB, PayPal integration boosts cashflow with digital payments
Tue, 20th Jun 2023
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MYOB customers who send invoices with the business management platform can now receive payments made via PayPal and PayPal Pay in 4.
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New phishing method leveraging iCloud, PayPal, Google Docs
Tue, 28th Mar 2023
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Phishing attacks are evolving as hackers use legitimate services like PayPal and Google Docs to infiltrate inboxes, warns Avanan.
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Aussie shopping habits may leave online buyers at risk
Thu, 22nd Dec 2022
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Online shopping used to mean sitting at the computer, however Australians are now shopping anytime, anywhere, and are at risk of distraction.
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Akamai research finds PayPal security measures utilised in new phishing scam
Mon, 18th Jul 2022
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New research from Akamai has found that a new threat actor is parasitising benign WordPress sites to execute an extensive PayPal phishing scam.
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The fintech fraud epidemic: Banks aren’t getting worse, fraudsters are just getting better
Fri, 4th Mar 2022
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Fintech fraud is on the rise, exacerbated by the global pandemic. Traditional fraud prevention methods are no longer effective.
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PayPal deepens partnership with Google Cloud to support growth
Wed, 19th May 2021
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Google Cloud and PayPal are deepening their relationship to further accelerate PayPal's digital transformation and evolving customer needs.
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Microsoft, Facebook and PayPal most impersonated brands during phishing attacks
Thu, 11th Feb 2021
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Microsoft has maintained its position as the brand most often found in phishing emails, followed by Facebook and PayPal.
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PPRO accelerates growth in APAC with new addition to leadership team
Thu, 28th Nov 2019
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PPRO appoints new global head of payment networks, Kelvin Phua, to strengthen its acquisition and management of Asia Pacific's local payment methods.
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PayPal phishing scam uses 'safety' features to trick people
Fri, 26th Jul 2019
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These scams use safety features to steal victims’ confidential data, and are ‘brandjacking’ trusted names in the industry to conduct their attacks.
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Melbourne-headquartered ISV startup secures $US5.5 million in Series A funding round
Tue, 24th Apr 2018
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Bluedot innovation, a location services company, says the funding will allow them to double their headcount in Melbourne and San Francisco.
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PayPal teams up with WooCommerce and Xero to deliver online business toolkit
Tue, 2nd May 2017
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Business in a Box gives small businesses tools to design and manage an online store, accept payments, and get an overview of the business’ cash flow.
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Phishing scammers target PayPal in very well crafted attack, Proofpoint finds
Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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Scammers are finding increasingly cunning ways to capitalise on the reach and popularity of the world’s global brands. This time PayPal is the target.
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Aussie businesses & consumers at odds about mobile payment tech
Wed, 21st Sep 2016
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Australian businesses aren't matching customer expectations when it comes to mobile transactions, a new study from PayPal Australia has found.
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Xero and Paypal join forces to speed up payday
Thu, 18th Aug 2016
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Xero and PayPal team up to create 'PayPal Express Checkout' to combat late payments and provide faster payment experience.
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Reckon forms tactical partnership with PayPal
Mon, 11th Jul 2016
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Reckon has teamed up with digital payments company PayPal to unlock payment options for SMEs.
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Kim Dotcom's Mega deal falls through
Wed, 6th May 2015
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Mega deal falls through as TRS Investments fails to gain shareholder approval for NZX listing of cloud-based storage firm.
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PayPal stops processing Mega payments; NZX listing still on
Mon, 2nd Mar 2015
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PayPal has ceased processing payments for Mega, the storage and encryption firm looking to join the New Zealand stock market via a reverse listing.
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RBNZ seeks stronger regulatory oversight of payment systems
Tue, 11th Nov 2014
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The Reserve Bank wants stronger oversight of the nation's payment systems, with a particularly focus on managing risks from the global infrastructu.
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Massive cyber attack sends eBay into disarray
Thu, 22nd May 2014
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eBay is asking users to change their passwords because of a cyberattack that compromised a database containing encrypted passwords and other non-financial data.
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Drury drives Xero's US expansion with Microsoft, HP and Paypal stalwarts
Thu, 13th Feb 2014
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Xero Limited has bolstered its Board and US management team with the appointment of a new Board Chairman, adding a further US based Director, and esta.
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PayPal cuts over 500 jobs
Wed, 31st Oct 2012
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Electronics payment company enforces layoffs as part of an effort to streamline the business.