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Exclusive: Yubico finds majority still using outdated methods to secure data

Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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Despite increasing cyber threats, Yubico's survey reveals 39% still rely on just usernames and passwords. Regional VP Geoff Schomburgk calls for urgent cybersecurity reforms.
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Gen Z to hit USD$12 trillion global spending by 2030

Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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social media
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united nations
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generation z
Generation Z is forecasted to become the wealthiest generation ever, with global spending projected to hit $12 trillion by 2030.
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Adobe forecasts USD $240.8 billion in U.S. holiday online sales

Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Adobe's 2024 holiday forecast predicts U.S. online sales to hit USD $240.8 billion, driven by Cyber Week, mobile shopping, and social media influences.
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LJ Hooker launches Acceler8 to streamline digital marketing

Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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marketing
The LJ Hooker Group is launching Acceler8, an ecosystem of digital tools to enhance marketing and efficiency, just in time for the spring selling season.
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Proofpoint unveils new security features

Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
Proofpoint unveiled significant platform enhancements, aiming to tackle a broad spectrum of cyber threats through adaptive, user-focused security measures.
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Australians opt for digital detox as social media use declines

Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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martech
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payment technologies
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social media
Australians are cutting down on social media use, especially apps like Snapchat and TikTok, as they embrace digital detox, a new report reveals.
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Proofpoint launches AI-driven Digital Communications Governance solution

Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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data privacy
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Proofpoint launches its new Digital Communications Governance solution, promising AI-driven insights and robust compliance for organisations across major digital channels.
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Consumer concern over posthumous digital identity theft grows

Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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physical security
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data privacy
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A Kaspersky survey reveals 61% of consumers fear posthumous digital identity theft, highlighting ethical concerns and privacy issues in the digital age.
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DoubleVerify's new APAC guide to boost advertising ROI

Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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martech
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social media
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fraud
DoubleVerify's guide offers APAC marketers enhanced tools for digital advertising ROI by focusing on media quality metrics, addressing gaps found in a recent WARC report.
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Ransomware attacks rise 20% in July, industrial sectors hit hardest

Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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ransomware
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healthtech
Ransomware attacks surged by 20% in July, targeting critical sectors like industry and healthcare, reports NCC Group, with North America facing 220 incidents.
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Pattern launches 'Pattern Creators' to bolster Aussie brands

Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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martech
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instagram
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social media
Pattern launches 'Pattern Creators' to help Australian brands tap into new audiences via influencer-led marketing, enhancing brand equity with authentic content.
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eCommerce soars in Australia & NZ amid rising data concerns

Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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martech
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personalisation
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cdp
eCommerce in Australia and New Zealand is surging with 83% and 77% of online shoppers purchasing monthly, despite rising concerns over data privacy.
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Fiverr acquires AutoDS, enhancing eCommerce capabilities

Thu, 1st Aug 2024
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martech
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e-commerce
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social media
Fiverr has acquired AutoDS, boosting its eCommerce capabilities by integrating advanced dropshipping tools and expanding its reach to thousands of entrepreneurs.
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Akamai report reveals 65% rise in API & app attacks in APJ

Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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application security
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api
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cybersecurity
Akamai's latest report reveals a 65% hike in web attacks on APIs and applications in APJ, peaking in June 2024 with 4.8 billion incidents.
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Alibaba Cloud & OBS launch OBS Cloud 3.0 for the Paris 2024 Games

Fri, 26th Jul 2024
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ai
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social media
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olympic games
Alibaba Cloud and Olympic Broadcasting Services unveil OBS Cloud 3.0 for Paris 2024, enabling AI-driven live cloud broadcasting for the first time in Olympic history.
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Security advocate backs Australia's social media ban for teens

Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
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social media
Martin Kraemer of KnowBe4 supports Australia's proposed social media age bans, stressing the necessity of robust enforcement and education for parents and schools.
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Adobe reveals USD $14.2 billion online sales during Prime Day

Fri, 19th Jul 2024
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data analytics
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Adobe reports a record USD $14.2 billion in Amazon Prime Day sales for US retailers, an 11% YoY increase, driven by a surge in mobile shopping and steep discounts.
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Vodafone offers free roaming in France for sporting event

Fri, 19th Jul 2024
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social media
As the global sporting event nears, Vodafone offers three days of free international roaming in France for postpaid customers, avoiding steep mobile bills.
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Ray White & Canva expand partnership across Australasia

Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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social media
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data lake
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integration
Ray White extends Canva Enterprise access to all its members in Australia and New Zealand, enhancing marketing efficiency and brand consistency.
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Attack on Titan VR: Unbreakable to release on Meta Quest

Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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ar, vr & metaverse
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social media
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early access
Attack on Titan VR: Unbreakable is set to launch on Meta Quest on July 23, 2024, promising fans an immersive experience in combat against colossal Titans.