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RapidCanvas secures USD $16 million to advance AI solutions
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RapidCanvas has secured USD $16 million in funding to enhance AI solutions, aimed at addressing the global shortage of data scientists and engineers.
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Aussie online shoppers face fraud risks amid festive sales
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payment technologies
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paypal
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online shopping
As the festive season approaches, PayPal reveals 91% of Australians plan to shop online, but warns of rising fraud risks costing over AUD $500,000 last year.
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Shoppers warned of cyber risks during holiday deals
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phishing
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email security
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breach prevention
As the holiday shopping season approach, shoppers face rising cyber threats, with experts urging secure payment methods to protect sensitive data.
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Australians warned of increased risk of online scams
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phishing
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physical security
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email security
As shoppers gear up for the festive season, Australians are being cautioned about a rise in online scams amid a forecasted spend of AUD $11.8 billion.
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DigiCert appoints Lakshmi Hanspal as Chief Trust Officer
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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payment technologies
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cybersecurity
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paypal
DigiCert has appointed Lakshmi Hanspal as its new Chief Trust Officer, focusing on digital trust strategies from its Sunnyvale office.
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Auctane appoints Ciubotariu as CTO & Lombardi as CFO
Fri, 18th Oct 2024
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cx
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Auctane has appointed Nick Ciubotariu as Chief Technology Officer and Sal Lombardi as Chief Financial Officer to drive its growth and innovation.
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Customer experience: The heart of sustainable growth
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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smartphones
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cryptocurrency
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cx
Customer experience drives sustainable financial growth, risking AUD $87 billion if ignored. Digital banks leverage automation for seamless service.
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Aspire quintupled its compliance & IT security teams
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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fintech
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risk & compliance
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payment technologies
Aspire’s compliance and IT security teams have grown fivefold in 24 months, bolstered by strategic hires to fuel global expansion and enhance regulatory adherence.
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Kiwis lack awareness of high fees in international transfers
Wed, 4th Sep 2024
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payment technologies
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paypal
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commerce commission
Wise's research reveals 29% of Kiwis lack understanding of international money transfer fees, and calls for NZ government regulation to ensure transparency.
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Juniper Networks unveils Ops4AI lab to boost AI workloads
Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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datacentre infrastructure
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martech
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commerce systems
Juniper Networks unveils Ops4AI, the first multivendor lab to enhance AI workload performance, collaborating with Nvidia, Broadcom, Intel, and WEKA.
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Most Australians targeted by online scams, study reveals
Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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email security
New research by PayPal shows a staggering 97% of Australians have been targeted by scammers, with 86% proactively helping others to stay safe online.
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97% of Australians targeted by digital scams, says PayPal report
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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payment technologies
A PayPal study reveals 97% of Australians have faced online scam attempts, with most turning to millennials for tech safety support.
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Ecommpay introduces PayPal subscription feature for merchants
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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cx
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martech
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commerce systems
Ecommpay launches a new feature allowing merchants to collect recurring PayPal payments, enhancing subscription-based business models like meal kits and pay TV.
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BigCommerce partners with Ecommpay to enhance payment solutions
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
Ecommpay partners with BigCommerce to deliver advanced payment solutions across the UK and EMEA, minimising costs and boosting efficiency for merchants.
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UK marketers eye AI to tackle experimentation challenges
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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cartech
Nearly nine in ten UK marketers think experimentation is key for 2024, yet 20% find their current methods ineffective, reveals Optimizely's new report.
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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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genai
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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PPRO partners with Afterpay to expand BNPL options for merchants
Tue, 28th May 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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bnpl
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.
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Evri, Amazon, PayPal top list of brands abused by cyber scammers
Tue, 30th Apr 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Cyber scammers exploit Evri, Amazon, and PayPal brands with phishing schemes, reveals a new study by tech retailer, Currys, indicating a rising threat of such scams.
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Luke Trayfoot joins Brite Payments as new CCO
Tue, 16th Apr 2024
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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
Luke Trayfoot, former PayPal and MangoPay executive, takes on role as Chief Commercial Officer at Brite Payments, heading the effort to expand their real-time bank-to-bank payment solutions across Europe.
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Zepto appoints Colin Baines as new Chief Commercial Officer
Thu, 11th Apr 2024
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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
Zepto, an account-to-account payments technology leader, embraces growth by naming industry veteran Colin Baines as Chief Commercial Officer.