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Marketplaces are the Next Frontier in Omnichannel Retail
Marketing Technologies

Marketplaces are the Next Frontier in Omnichannel Retail

The reality of eCommerce is that almost all consumers cross-shop, research, and view products on several different channels before making a purchase.

By Merline McGregor • 6 min read • Fri, 28th Apr 2023
Megantic makes two new leadership appointments
Partner Programmes

Megantic makes two new leadership appointments

These strategic moves are set to bolster Megantic's regional presence amidst a surge in digital and SEO growth.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Fri, 28th Apr 2023
BizCover continues to excel with new cyber insurance offering
Cybersecurity

BizCover continues to excel with new cyber insurance offering

Cybercrime is targeting small businesses more frequently, with Australian SMEs at high risk. Cyber insurance is now a necessity, says BizCover.

By Tom Raynel • 4 min read • Thu, 27th Apr 2023

Global Stories

Retail stories

General availability of file services released for FlashArray
Storage

General availability of file services released for FlashArray

A unified storage architecture enables customers to benefit from native block and file services, where files, blocks, and VMs are directly supported.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Apr 2023
Syniti makes tracks in Q1 2023, with strongest quarter on record
Financing

Syniti makes tracks in Q1 2023, with strongest quarter on record

Syniti reports strongest Q1 software bookings and highest services revenue in company history. Cloud recurring revenue up 43%.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 28th Apr 2023
BlackBerry revamps AI-based Cylance cybersecurity portfolio
Cloud Security

BlackBerry revamps AI-based Cylance cybersecurity portfolio

BlackBerry has unveiled an upgraded AI-based cybersecurity portfolio, reducing alert fatigue by 90% compared to previous versions.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Apr 2023
Artificial intelligence set to revolutionise retail industry
Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence set to revolutionise retail industry

With eCommerce and AI working together, sellers must plan for the integration of AI with both technology and company strategy in mind.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 28th Apr 2023
Banks, healthcare amongst top targets for cybercrime
Health Technologies

Banks, healthcare amongst top targets for cybercrime

BlackBerry's latest report reveals a surge in cyberattacks on financial institutions, food retailers, and healthcare providers.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Apr 2023
BigCommerce enters UAE, Poland, Romania, India, and S Africa
Software-as-a-Service

BigCommerce enters UAE, Poland, Romania, India, and S Africa

BigCommerce expands its engineering team and leverages the growing partner ecosystem to equip B2C and B2B merchants with modernised eCommerce experiences.

By Gaurav Sharma • 4 min read • Fri, 28th Apr 2023
HPE empowers modernised networks with latest releases
Network Infrastructure

HPE empowers modernised networks with latest releases

Hewlett Packard Enterprise has introduced new innovations to simplify network management and improve operational agility with HPE Aruba Networking Central.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 27th Apr 2023
Cybersecurity professionals unsupported and overloaded
AI Security

Cybersecurity professionals unsupported and overloaded

Australians continue to be at risk as a consequence of security operations teams not having the tools required to carry out efficient cybersecurity protection.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Apr 2023
CPaaS market set to reach $60 billion by 2032 - FMI
Unified Communications

CPaaS market set to reach $60 billion by 2032 - FMI

Future Market Insights expects sales in the Communications Platform as a Service market to reach USD $60 billion by 2032.

By Zach Thompson • 4 min read • Thu, 27th Apr 2023
Mastercard to eliminate plastics from payment cards by 2028
Fintech

Mastercard to eliminate plastics from payment cards by 2028

Mastercard has announced it is accelerating efforts to remove first–use PVC plastics from payment cards on its network by 2028.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Apr 2023
Stellium Datacenters implements battery and solar solution
DataCentre infrastructure

Stellium Datacenters implements battery and solar solution

Innovative sustainability measures will further reduce the Newcastle data centre's carbon footprint and customer power costs.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Apr 2023
Work-from-anywhere model exacerbating strain on IT and security teams
Risk & Compliance

Work-from-anywhere model exacerbating strain on IT and security teams

The findings contradict the long-held belief that having more security solutions directly equates to more protection.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Apr 2023
ExtraHop has launched a new offering to simplify detection
Health Technologies

ExtraHop has launched a new offering to simplify detection

ExtraHop has launched ExtraHop IDS, which integrates with its Reveal(x) platform to provide a new, more straightforward approach to intrusion detection.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Apr 2023

Stories from Other Regions

Retail stories

Using AI for that perfect fit: Overnight trend or household staple?
IT Automation

Using AI for that perfect fit: Overnight trend or household staple?

Most (if not all) retailers these days are using Artificial Intelligence (AI) or automation in many of their back-of-house or customer-facing services.

By Shingo Tsukamoto • 4 min read • Wed, 26th Apr 2023