Australia (Australian) stories - Page 32
Australians opt for digital detox as social media use declines
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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advertising
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social media
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linkedin
Australians are cutting down on social media use, especially apps like Snapchat and TikTok, as they embrace digital detox, a new report reveals.
Toshiba Australia reports modest growth for the year ending March 2024
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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toshiba
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investment
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financial results
Toshiba reports modest growth for the year ending March 2024, with steady revenue increases balancing rising operational costs and strategic investments.
Australian councils partner with SurePact for grant management
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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software
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transparency
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funding
Four regional Australian councils have teamed up with SurePact to overhaul grant management, aiming to replace outdated methods with a streamlined software solution.
Aryza acquires Axcess Consulting to expand APAC market reach
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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fintech
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banking
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aryza group
Aryza Group has acquired Axcess Consulting in a strategic move to enhance its APAC presence and extend its loan management software solutions globally.
Australian shoppers lose brand loyalty in CPG industry shift
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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ecommerce
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loyalty programmes
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revenue
New SAP Emarsys research reveals 62% of Australian shoppers aren't loyal to consumer-packaged goods brands, urging brands to innovate consumer engagement strategies.
Quantaco acquires CTB AND CO to dominate hospitality tech
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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transparency
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hospitality
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retail
Quantaco has acquired kitchen management software firm CTB AND CO, aiming to become Australia’s largest hospitality tech provider with a comprehensive product suite.
Black Sky Industries launches with new headquarters in Queensland
Wed, 4th Sep 2024
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drones
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cloud services
Black Sky Industries launches in Australia with a multi-million dollar HQ in Logan, Queensland, aiming to boost local defence capabilities and job creation.
TCS & Google Cloud launch AI-powered cybersecurity solutions
Wed, 4th Sep 2024
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cloud security
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application security
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advanced persistent threat protection
TCS and Google Cloud unveil AI-powered cybersecurity solutions to bolster enterprise security amidst rising cyber threats in Australia, leveraging advanced threat detection and continuous monitoring capabilities.
Zendesk launches Relay to enhance customer communications
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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cx
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martech
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personalisation
Zendesk ANZ launches Relay to help businesses send proactive, personalised messages via WhatsApp and SMS, enhancing customer service and boosting sales.
Interactive announces collaboration with NetApp in Australia
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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multi-cloud
Interactive partners with NetApp to enhance storage management through Interactive Anywhere, transitioning IT costs from capex to opex, boosting client growth.
BlackBerry & Dicker Data announce new cybersecurity partnership
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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smartphones
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
BlackBerry teams up with Dicker Data to enhance AI-driven cybersecurity solutions across Australia and New Zealand, addressing growing regional cyber threats.
Square introduces self-serve kiosk for hospitality businesses
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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cx
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martech
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payment technologies
Amid staffing woes, Square debuts Square Kiosk to boost hospitality businesses' efficiency with seamless self-serve ordering, enhancing customer experiences.
Dr Vicki Gardiner takes COO role at Canberra Cyber Hub
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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acs
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coo
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job moves
Dr. Vicki Gardiner has been appointed COO of Canberra Cyber Hub, aiming to enhance the city's cyber security stature with her experience in STEM and diversity initiatives.
xAmplify wins ANAO contract worth over AUD $7 million
Mon, 2nd Sep 2024
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cloud services
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government
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collaboration
xAmplify clinches a three-year AUD $7 million contract as the Australian National Audit Office's primary IT Managed Services Provider, marking a major public sector win.
Fortinet partners with Police Veterans Victoria for cybersecurity training
Mon, 2nd Sep 2024
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firewalls
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it training
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breach prevention
Fortinet partners with Police Veterans Victoria to offer free cybersecurity training, aiding veterans' transition to civilian careers and addressing the global skills gap.
Tenable finds only 3% of vulnerabilities pose significant risks
Mon, 2nd Sep 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
New research from Tenable finds that just 3% of vulnerabilities pose significant cybersecurity risks, urging firms to sharpen focus on key threats.
SAP honours top innovators at 2024 Best Run Awards in ANZ
Mon, 2nd Sep 2024
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hcm
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healthtech
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pwc
SAP has honoured top innovators across Australia and New Zealand in the 2024 Best Run Awards, spotlighting trailblazing companies like Telstra, BHP, and PWC.
Gallagher Security touts vertically integrated manufacturing model
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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devops
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it in manufacturing
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apm
Gallagher Security's vertically integrated model ensures swift global distribution and unparalleled quality control, exemplified by their pandemic adaptability.
ACI Worldwide appoints Trent Gunthorpe as Head of Pacific
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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personal computing devices
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google
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apple
ACI Worldwide has named Trent Gunthorpe as the new Head of Pacific, aiming to lead digital payments transformation and drive growth across 15 nations in the region.
Tackling the gender gap in cybersecurity: Advancing women's participation and leadership
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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ai
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collaboration
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leadership
On International Women in Cyber Day, initiatives aim to address the gender gap in cybersecurity, advocating for more women in leadership roles to drive diversity and innovation.