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A content writer who sees art in everything, Imee has always been passionate about creative writing. For the past few years, she has been working in the field of education, e-commerce and social media. She finds comfort in music and reading novels.

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AI-driven personas to lead market research data by 2025
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data analytics
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ai
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synthetic data
A new report by Qualtrics reveals that AI-generated synthetic personas could account for over half of market research data collection by 2025.
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Observability cuts outage costs for ANZ businesses in 2024
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aiops
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cloud services
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downtime
A new report reveals ANZ businesses face outage costs of USD $2.2 million per hour, highlighting the critical need for full-stack observability in 2024.
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SailPoint unveils new product to secure machine identities
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digital transformation
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soc
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risk & compliance
SailPoint Technologies has launched Machine Identity Security to help businesses manage machine identities effectively amid growing security concerns.
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Scaleup Mediafund invests in Naked Life & Settle Easy
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partner programmes
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ipo
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investment
Scaleup Mediafund has finalised investments in Naked Life and Settle Easy during its AUD $15 million funding round, focusing on media-for-equity support.
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Dell unveils AI-driven updates for PowerMax storage
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data protection
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
Dell Technologies has launched major updates to its PowerMax storage solution, enhancing AI-driven efficiency, cybersecurity, and multicloud capabilities.
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SailPoint unveils new identity security cloud solution
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pam
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cybersecurity
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productivity
SailPoint Technologies has launched its Identity Security Cloud feature, Privileged Task Automation, enabling organisations to enhance security and productivity.
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Kyah Bell to lead new Indigenous initiative at FAC
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entrepreneurship
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indigenous businesses
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job moves
Kyah Bell has been appointed to lead First Australians Capital’s new commercial initiative, aiming to boost Indigenous businesses through strategic investment.
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Sean Preston joins PG Investments as Head of Wealth
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payment technologies
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westpac
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visa
Sean Preston has been appointed Head of Wealth Partnerships at PG Investments, following his role as Chief Commercial Officer at Immersve.
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PushON expands team with new senior hires amid demand rise
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martech
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commerce systems
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ecommerce
PushON, a Manchester-based eCommerce consultancy, has appointed three senior hires to bolster its digital marketing team amid rising demand for services.
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Paladin appoints Nazo Moosa as UK Managing Director
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robots
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ai
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cybersecurity
Paladin Capital Group has appointed Nazo Moosa as Managing Director for its European operations to enhance investment and fundraising capabilities.
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Reltio unveils AI enhancements for customer 360 platform
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mfa
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cx
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martech
Reltio has launched AI enhancements for its customer 360 platform, featuring advanced security and dynamic segmentation to improve customer experiences.
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House of Marley unveils eco-friendly audio product line
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cleantech
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bluetooth
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sustainability
House of Marley has launched a new eco-friendly audio range including the Revolution Turntable, Zion True Wireless Earbuds, and Smile Jamaica Mini Earbuds.
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UK developers slow to adopt AI tools says new survey
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genai
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ai
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software development
A new survey reveals that UK developers are slow to embrace AI tools, with 29% remaining indifferent and 10% unfavourable, trailing the global trends.
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EnerMech appoints Chetan Bhat as new global CIO
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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construction
EnerMech has appointed Chetan Bhat as Global CIO to lead its digital strategy, drawing on over 20 years of IT leadership experience.
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Trustwave & Dicker Data expand cybersecurity partnership
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ransomware
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devops
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siem
Trustwave has expanded its partnership with Dicker Data, enhancing Australian resellers' access to a comprehensive range of cybersecurity services.
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Dissatisfied Aussie workers cause AUD $15.8bn loss yearly
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productivity
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skills gap
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workplace culture
A report by SafetyCulture reveals that dissatisfaction among Australian workers costs the economy AUD $15.8 billion annually in lost productivity.
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Australia's tech workforce surpasses one million in 2024
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acs
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digital economy
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ai adoption
Australia's tech workforce has exceeded one million in 2024, a 60% increase since 2014, highlighting the need for 1.3 million workers by 2030.
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MediaHub partners with Akamai for enhanced cloud services
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malware
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ransomware
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digital transformation
Akamai Technologies has strengthened its partnership with MediaHub Australia, which will now use its cloud platform to boost operational efficiency and service delivery.
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Swann unveils AI home security voice assistant SwannShield
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smart home
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data privacy
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privacy
Swann has launched SwannShield, an AI-powered home security voice assistant, enhancing protection and user experience in smart home technology.
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Leading human rights and discrimination lawyer launches platform to tackle workplace misconduct
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human rights
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mental health
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workplace culture
Prabha Nandagopal has launched SafeSpace@elevate, its first trauma-informed platform to confidentially report workplace misconduct, tackling harmful behaviour.