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InfoTrack's new platform fosters real estate transparency
Document Management

InfoTrack's new platform fosters real estate transparency

InfoTrack has launched a new digital platform, Securexchange, that makes the process of purchasing property more transparent.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Apr 2023
Profectus partners Transport for NSW for contract compliance
Disaster Recovery

Profectus partners Transport for NSW for contract compliance

The agreement aims to automate compliance checks for up to 20 supplier contracts, enabling Transport for NSW to identify and address financial irregularities.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd Mar 2023
Open Banking uptake well underway in Australia: Experian
Fintech

Open Banking uptake well underway in Australia: Experian

The findings are from Experian's latest business and consumer insight report, developed in partnership with Forrester, exploring open Banking and data privacy.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Dec 2022
University of Technology Sydney appoints AI professor
Data Privacy

University of Technology Sydney appoints AI professor

Renowned AI expert Professor Sally Cripps appointed as Director, Technology at recently launched Human Technology Institute at UTS.

By Mitchell Hageman • 2 min read • Fri, 18th Nov 2022

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Waave Hires Former Qantas Exec as COO
Fintech

Waave Hires Former Qantas Exec as COO

Payments tech firm Waave appoints former GM of eBay Commerce, Belinda Jonovska, as COO to drive growth of its low-cost Pay by Bank payments platform.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 27th Jun 2023
Ian Jeffs appointed Cloud Industry Forum Chairman
Digital Transformation

Ian Jeffs appointed Cloud Industry Forum Chairman

Ian Jeffs, Infrastructure Solutions Group Country Manager for Lenovo UK, has been appointed Chairman of the Cloud Industry Forum (CIF) in the UK.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 20th Jun 2023
Australian consumers report data-sharing concerns
EduTech

Australian consumers report data-sharing concerns

Twilio reveals new research proving trust and transparency are cornerstones of building a sustainable data-sharing ecosystem for digital marketing in Australia.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Wed, 7th Jun 2023
PALO IT appoints Xavier Rizos as Global CSIO
Digital Transformation

PALO IT appoints Xavier Rizos as Global CSIO

PALO IT appoints Xavier Rizos as Global Chief Strategy and Impact Officer in a newly-created role to expand tech for good strategy.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 17th May 2023
PALO IT appoints Xavier Rizos as Global Chief Strategy & Impact Officer
Clean technologies

PALO IT appoints Xavier Rizos as Global Chief Strategy & Impact Officer

PALO IT has appointed Xavier Rizos as its new Global Chief Strategy & Impact Officer to leverage tech as a force for good.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Fri, 14th Apr 2023
RKVST appoints Blockchain & Global Security Expert as Vice President
Blockchain

RKVST appoints Blockchain & Global Security Expert as Vice President

Blockchain and global security expert, Dr. Cindy Vestergaard, has been appointed VP of Special Projects and External Relations at RKVST.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Feb 2023
Deputy appoints new global CEO Silvija Martincevic
Groupon

Deputy appoints new global CEO Silvija Martincevic

Silvija Martincevic appointed new CEO of shift management platform Deputy, as it secures $100m in annual recurring revenue for 330k workplaces.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 16th Feb 2023
Capterra survey reveals Australian consumer shopping sentiments
Data Protection

Capterra survey reveals Australian consumer shopping sentiments

Australian Consumers Value Privacy: Capterra Study Reveals Attitudes towards First-Party Data Collection, Incentives, and Trust.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Nov 2022
CoDigital appoints Regine Deleu as 'digital twin' expert
Unified Communications

CoDigital appoints Regine Deleu as 'digital twin' expert

CoDigital welcomes Regine Deleu, a digital twin expert who led the creation of a virtual mirror image of Auckland Transport for efficient operations.

By Nadine Rogers • 3 min read • Fri, 30th Sep 2022

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Commerce Commission Welcomes appointment of Grocery Commissioner
Commerce Commission

Commerce Commission Welcomes appointment of Grocery Commissioner

Commerce Commission appoints Pierre van Heerden as the Grocery Commissioner, a move to ensure fair competition in New Zealand's grocery sector.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 12th Jul 2023
Blackpearl reports a 264% increase in gross profit y-o-y
Artificial Intelligence

Blackpearl reports a 264% increase in gross profit y-o-y

The company's annual report mentions growth in organic revenue and data assets, strategic acquisition completion, and NZX listing.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Jul 2023
Easy Crypto appoints ONZM Mitchell Pham to its Board
EduTech

Easy Crypto appoints ONZM Mitchell Pham to its Board

New Zealand-based cryptocurrency platform, Easy Crypto, has appointed officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit, Khoa Dang Pham, to its board.

By Laura Valencia • 2 min read • Wed, 10th May 2023
Digitalzone Expands Demand Gen Footprint with New Leadership Hires & Rebranding
Cloud Services

Digitalzone Expands Demand Gen Footprint with New Leadership Hires & Rebranding

B2B demand gen company Digitalzone expands presence in US and EMEA markets with new leadership hires and improved compliance for lead quality.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 21st Apr 2023