Australia (Australian) stories - Page 37
Four in ten ANZ firms lose deals over cybersecurity doubts
Tue, 28th May 2024
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A LogRhythm survey reveals 40% of Australian and New Zealand firms have lost deals over poor cybersecurity confidence, urging a strategic overhaul in protection measures.
PPRO partners with Afterpay to expand BNPL options for merchants
Tue, 28th May 2024
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PPRO partners with Afterpay to enable US e-commerce merchants and PSPs from the US, Europe, China, and Hong Kong to offer BNPL payment options, boosting sales.
MYOB Digital Challenge opens registrations with NZD $10,000 prize
Tue, 28th May 2024
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financial systems
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MYOB invites tech students from Australia and New Zealand to compete for NZD $10,000 in the 10th annual Digital Challenge. Registrations now open.
Commvault appoints Russell as CTO for APAC to boost cyber resilience
Mon, 27th May 2024
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
Commvault strengthens its cyber resilience team by appointing Gareth Russell as Field CTO, Security for APAC, amid escalating ransomware threats.
Bitdefender launches AI scam detector Scamio on WhatsApp in Australia
Mon, 27th May 2024
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Bitdefender has unveiled Scamio on WhatsApp in Australia, offering an AI-powered tool to tackle online fraud, responding to a high occurrence of scams.
Over 300 million children face online sexual abuse annually
Mon, 27th May 2024
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data sharing
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children
Conducted by the Childlight Global Child Safety Institute and UNSW, the report highlights a growing public health crisis.
Gallagher Security launches AR training platform in Australia
Mon, 27th May 2024
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cloud services
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virtual classroom
Gallagher Security, in partnership with Altoura, has launched an Augmented Reality training platform in Australia.
Converging identity management and fraud prevention for optimal security
Mon, 27th May 2024
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
As AI-enhanced scams become more sophisticated, Australians lost AUD $2.74 billion to scams in 2023. Experts advocate integrating identity management with fraud prevention to bolster security.
Wavelink certified to offer Fortinet cybersecurity training in AUS
Mon, 27th May 2024
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breach prevention
Wavelink has earned Fortinet’s Authorised Training Centre certification, allowing it to deliver Fortinet-certified cybersecurity training across Australia.
Asus unveils AI-powered Vivobook S 15 with Snapdragon X Elite
Fri, 24th May 2024
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ASUS has released the AI-powered Vivobook S 15, a collaboration with Microsoft and Qualcomm, now available for pre-order in Australia.
Rise in ransomware accelerates cyber insurance adoption
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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ransomware
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email security
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genai
Arctic Wolf’s Cybersecurity Report reveals a rise in ransomware and Business Email Compromise attacks, pushing global firms towards increased cyber insurance.
Generative AI could boost Australia's economy by USD $269 billion
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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genai
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productivity
New research by Accenture shows generative AI could boost Australia's economy by USD $269 billion by 2038, adding 0.75% to annual GDP growth.
Fortinet appoints Gavin Lipman as new enterprise director
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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it industry
Fortinet appoints Gavin Lipman as new enterprise director in Australia, aiming to fortify its cybersecurity support with Lipman's 25 years of IT industry expertise.
Fastly & RSM join forces to boost cybersecurity in ANZ
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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cyber threats
Fastly partners with RSM to bolster cybersecurity for enterprises in Australia and New Zealand, addressing stringent compliance regulations and evolving cyber threats.
TechnologyOne sees 16% rise in revenue for half-year ending 2024
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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financial results
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growth
TechnologyOne's financial results for HY24 show a 16% revenue rise to AUD $244.8M, driven by strong SaaS growth and UK market gains.
Annexa named Celigo Partner of the Year for Australia & NZ 2024
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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partner programmes
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cloud services
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awards
Annexa has been named Celigo Partner of the Year for Australia and New Zealand in 2024, celebrating its outstanding integration solutions using Celigo's platforms.
Australia's top firms advocate for mandatory digital ESG reporting
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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genai
Major Australian firms like Deloitte and PwC back mandatory digital ESG reporting to comply with evolving regulations, aiming for easier, accurate disclosures.
TCAP & Arteria AI partner to modernise documentation work
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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document management
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digital transformation
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ecm
The Commercial Advisory Partnership and Arteria AI are joining forces to streamline complex document processes across industries in Australia and New Zealand using advanced AI solutions.
UKG partners with Humanforce to expand HCM solutions in Australia
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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hcm
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payroll systems
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workforce management
UKG partners with Humanforce to integrate intelliHR into their suite, enhancing HR solutions for Australian enterprises.
Accenture to acquire Partners in Performance to boost capability
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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ai
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cleantech
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cloud services
Accenture acquires Partners in Performance to boost capabilities in asset-intensive sectors, focusing on AI-driven productivity, cost improvements, and sustainability.