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Digital divide, AI concerns rise with 85% financial hardship jump
Tue, 10th Sep 2024
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blockchain
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data privacy
Financial hardship among Australians has risen by 85%, with lower-income households struggling to engage with online government services.
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MoD partners with Constellia to revamp SME defence procurement
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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digital transformation
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public sector
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smes
The Ministry of Defence partners with Constellia to implement the NVFI framework, aiming to ease SME access to defence contracts and boost innovation in procurement.
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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.
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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.
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Trustify named National Ambassador for cyber resilience in UK
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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smart home
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advanced persistent threat protection
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government
Trustify named a National Ambassador for the National Cyber Resilience Centre Group, joining firms like Aviva and Microsoft to bolster UK cyber resilience efforts.
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What is the Auckland tech hiring market experiencing?
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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ai
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government
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collaboration
Auckland's tech hiring market sees cautious optimism as Reserve Bank rate cuts uplift sentiment, but slow recovery and 'brain drain' pose challenges.
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Aiimi named official AI provider for UK public sector services
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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healthtech
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ai models
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pwc
The Crown Commercial Service designates Aiimi as an official AI provider, facilitating widespread AI solutions to enhance efficiency and data security in the public sector.
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Databricks & Queensland unveil data & AI academy initiative
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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it training
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Databricks and Queensland Government announce new Data and AI Academy, aiming to enhance skills of over 100 public sector employees in data analytics and AI.
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Oldham Council cyberattack exposes resident data, raises alarm
Wed, 28th Aug 2024
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physical security
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
Oldham Council hit by cyberattack, exposing sensitive data; part of a broader wave across Greater Manchester, leaving thousands at risk of phishing scams.
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Adatree launches Insights to enhance fraud prevention in finance
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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fintech
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cx
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martech
Adatree launches 'Insights' product suite to boost fraud prevention and operational efficiency, leveraging Open Banking.
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Indosat & Google Cloud join forces for sovereign cloud in Indonesia
Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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digital transformation
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genai
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Indosat and Google Cloud have partnered to deliver Indonesia's first sovereign cloud, adhering to stringent data standards, and enhancing AI and edge cloud services.
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IES develops digital twin to aid Stirling & Clackmannanshire
Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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power / energy
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cleantech
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collaboration
Climate tech firm IES unveils a digital twin model for Stirling and Clackmannanshire, aiming to cut carbon emissions by 98% by 2045 via an innovative energy masterplan.
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Astrikos.ai partners with UP 112 to enhance public safety with AI
Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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smart cities
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hyperscale
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dc
Astrikos.ai teams with UP 112 to upgrade emergency response in Uttar Pradesh using AI, aiming to boost efficiency, crime prediction, and resource deployment.
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Climate tech firm creates digital twin for net-zero Stirling plan
Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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cleantech
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collaboration
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public sector
Climate tech company IES has developed a digital twin for the Stirling and Clackmannanshire region to achieve carbon neutrality by 2045, reducing emissions by 98%.
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Indosat partners with Google Cloud to enhance Indonesia's AI tech
Sun, 11th Aug 2024
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digital transformation
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genai
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Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison Group partners with Google Cloud to launch Indonesia's first sovereign cloud and edge cloud services, safeguarding data within the country.
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Cloudera boosts metadata management at EVOLVE 24 APAC conference
Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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uc
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genai
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Cloudera unveiled significant metadata management updates at the EVOLVE 24 APAC conference in Singapore, enhancing data security and governance to meet rising demands.
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Report reveals sharp rise in mobile & IoT security risks
Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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mdm
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iot
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breach prevention
Verizon’s 2024 Mobile Security Index highlights a surge in mobile device risks with 85% reporting increased threats; critical infrastructure and IoT devices are most vulnerable.
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Fastly partners with Nueva to enhance cybersecurity in Australia
Thu, 1st Aug 2024
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firewalls
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devops
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network security
Fastly appoints Nueva as its first managed security partner in Australia, aiming to enhance web protection for public and private sectors with high-performance solutions.
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Microsoft backs New Zealand's AI strategy for digital growth
Thu, 1st Aug 2024
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digital transformation
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ai agents
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copilots
Microsoft endorses New Zealand's new AI strategy, pledging support for innovation and economic growth through upcoming initiatives and a new cloud region.
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Snom Technology partners with Cal4Care for APAC expansion
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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public sector
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vtech
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cagr
Snom Technology collaborates with Cal4Care Group to expand its VoIP market reach in Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand, eyeing rapid growth in the Asia-Pacific region.