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Australian & Kiwi SMBs increase AI investments for growth
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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edge computing
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digital entertainment
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power / energy
SMBs in Australia and New Zealand are ramping up AI investments, with nearly half planning major boosts over five years to drive growth and innovation, a survey reveals.
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Exclusive: Elsight CEO discusses future of drone delivery tech
Tue, 4th Jun 2024
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drones
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transport
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australian
Yoav Amitai, CEO of Elsight, has revealed his vision for revolutionising drone delivery with robust communication systems.
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Zero Trust study highlights rising concern over identity security
Tue, 4th Jun 2024
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ransomware
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hackers
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nz
Identities top the list of priority risks for organisations' Zero Trust strategies, reveals a global study by Entrust, highlighting a shift from compliance to pre-emptive security efforts.
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IFS launches IFS Cloud 24R1 to enhance AI-driven operations
Tue, 4th Jun 2024
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partner programmes
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low-code
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ai
IFS launches IFS Cloud 24R1, enhancing operational effectiveness, profitability, and sustainability for asset and service-focused firms with advanced AI features.
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McConnell Dowell invests in tech to enhance Melbourne projects
Tue, 4th Jun 2024
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saas
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devops
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digital transformation
McConnell Dowell partners with TechnologyOne to bolster Melbourne's key infrastructure projects through a GBP £45 million investment in cutting-edge SaaS technology.
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Tech Data acquires Orca Technology to boost IT security in ANZ
Tue, 4th Jun 2024
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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nz
Tech Data, a part of TD SYNNEX, has acquired Orca Technology, an IT security distributor in ANZ. The move boosts Tech Data's IT security arsenal.
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Bitdefender report finds Discord rife with malware & scams
Mon, 3rd Jun 2024
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malware
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email security
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cybersecurity
Bitdefender's report uncovers Discord as a hotbed for malware, phishing, and scams, with 50,000 dangerous links detected in six months, targeting Australia and Indonesia among others.
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LogRhythm appoints Rebbeca Roberts as ANZ sales manager
Mon, 3rd Jun 2024
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firewalls
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siem
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it automation
LogRhythm names Rebbeca Roberts as Regional Sales Manager for ANZ, leveraging her 15 years of expertise to bolster customer support and drive market growth.
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Wavelink announces new SIEM service in partnership with Laminar
Mon, 3rd Jun 2024
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firewalls
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siem
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breach prevention
Wavelink teams up with Laminar to launch new SIEM-as-a-Service offering, dubbed Lumenir, enhancing security operations across Australia and New Zealand.
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How Ed Husic’s proposal could encourage AI & automation investment
Sun, 2nd Jun 2024
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drones
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robots
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Australian CEOs support Ed Husic’s tax cut proposal for AI and automation, eyeing reduced costs and shifts to local manufacturing as crucial benefits.
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Australia's budget boosts cybersecurity & digital identity
Sun, 2nd Jun 2024
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power / energy
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quantum computing
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cybersecurity
Australia's budget sharpens focus on data security and digital identity, earmarking AUD $288.1 million for a Digital ID platform and AUD $39.9 million for AI.
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Paessler to host PRTG software webinars in Australia & NZ
Fri, 31st May 2024
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iot
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power / energy
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network monitoring
Paessler is set to host free PRTG software webinars aimed at enhancing monitoring skills for users and resellers in Australia and New Zealand on 5 and 12 June.
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Queensland's tech leaders gather at ACS Summit in Brisbane
Fri, 31st May 2024
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ai
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cybersecurity
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accc
The ACS Tech Summit in Brisbane spotlights Queensland's fast-growing tech sector, with projections indicating over 200,000 tech jobs by 2030.
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Australians shift EOFY shopping focus to online deals & security
Fri, 31st May 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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Research shows 38% of Australians plan to join EOFY sales, with 42% shopping online. The shift from tax-deductibles to electronics, and household items marks a new trend.
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Forrester predicts online retail sales to hit USD $6.8 trillion
Fri, 31st May 2024
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us
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canada
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japan
Forrester's new report predicts global online retail sales will soar from USD $4.4 trillion in 2023 to USD $6.8 trillion by 2028, with key disparities between regions.
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Millions of customers urged to take action after Ticketmaster data breach
Thu, 30th May 2024
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ransomware
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data protection
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encryption
Ticketmaster has suffered a major data breach compromising the personal information of more than 500 million users.
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UK businesses call for more support to meet net zero targets
Thu, 30th May 2024
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power / energy
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guidance
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investment
As World Environment Day nears, Australia's AU$399 million move to boost its Net Zero Economy Authority shines a spotlight on the UK's business struggle needing £ support.
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Data readiness identified as major hurdle to AI adoption
Thu, 30th May 2024
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martech
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cdp
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data sharing
A new Fivetran and MIT Technology Review Insights report reveals data readiness as a key barrier to AI adoption, with 60% of organisations needing better data governance.
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Wildstone targets Australian $1.07 billion OOH market
Thu, 30th May 2024
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apac
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expansion
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digitisation
Wildstone is set to break into Australia's $1.07 billion OOH advertising market, appointing industry veteran Noel Cook to lead the expansion drive.
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MSP survey: cybersecurity skills shortage & technology updates lead challenges
Thu, 30th May 2024
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firewalls
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ransomware
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network security
Sophos' MSP Perspectives 2024 survey reveals that keeping up with the latest cybersecurity technologies is the top challenge for MSPs, according to 39% of respondents.