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Key strategic IT investments shaping business transformation
Mon, 9th Dec 2024
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data protection
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
Australian businesses must prioritise foundational data management over AI and cybersecurity to secure competitive advantages in digital transformation.

Ransomware risk rises during holidays, warns Semperis
Mon, 9th Dec 2024
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data protection
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Semperis' 2024 report reveals a staggering 69% of firms in Australia and New Zealand suffer ransomware attacks during holidays, despite reduced security staffing.

Pro-Russian & Palestinian hacktivists target Australia
Mon, 9th Dec 2024
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cybersecurity
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digital disruption
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critical infrastructure
A surge in cyberattacks on Australian entities has been linked to pro-Russian and pro-Palestinian hacktivist groups, amid heightened geopolitical tensions.

Elastic enhances AI observability with AWS integration
Mon, 9th Dec 2024
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hyperscale
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genai
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data privacy
Elastic has strengthened its partnership with Amazon Web Services, integrating generative AI services to enhance observability for users of Amazon Bedrock.

Alteryx appoints Andy MacMillan as new CEO amid AI push
Mon, 9th Dec 2024
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martech
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cdp
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ai
Alteryx has appointed Andy MacMillan as its new CEO, bringing over 20 years of tech industry experience to enhance its AI-driven analytics platform.

Social Kung Fu teams with Devika for AI anti-bullying app
Mon, 9th Dec 2024
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ar, vr & metaverse
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ar
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accessibility
Social Kung Fu has partnered with Devika to create an AI-powered mobile app aimed at combating verbal and online bullying in educational settings.

From deepfakes to ransomware: The key trends which will shape IT security in 2025
Mon, 9th Dec 2024
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malware
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ransomware
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endpoint protection
As Australia braces for 2025, key IT security trends like deepfakes and ransomware require organisations to adapt swiftly to emerging threats.

Australian report shows shift to AI in customer service
Mon, 9th Dec 2024
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uc
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ai
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agentic ai
Kore.ai's latest reports reveal Australians are embracing AI in customer service, prioritising advanced technology over pay and valuing efficiency and accuracy.

Visa mandates end of SMS OTPs to tackle AI-driven scams
Mon, 9th Dec 2024
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cx
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phishing
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martech
Visa will require Australian financial institutions to move beyond SMS One-Time Passwords for payments by October 2026 to combat rising AI-driven fraud.

Experts stress security for businesses over holiday period
Mon, 9th Dec 2024
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physical security
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holiday season
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adt security
As the holiday season approaches, security experts urge small and medium enterprises to bolster protections against potential break-ins during shutdowns.

DigiCert predicts AI & quantum impact on cybersecurity 2025
Mon, 9th Dec 2024
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iot
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quantum computing
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ai
DigiCert's 2025 cybersecurity predictions highlight the urgent need for Australian businesses to enhance digital trust amid rising AI-driven risks.

Empowering retailers globally: ShipStation’s new Integrations and innovations for the Australian market
Mon, 9th Dec 2024
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cx
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martech
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supply chain & logistics
ShipStation enhances its global footprint with new integrations and innovations aimed at empowering Australian retailers to streamline fulfilment.

Black Friday evolves into key November event in Australia
Fri, 6th Dec 2024
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cx
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martech
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inflation
Australia's Black Friday has transformed into 'Black November', with a 15% increase in spending, reflecting a shift in consumer habits and enhanced retail strategies.

monday.com leads Gartner Quadrant for second year running
Fri, 6th Dec 2024
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development
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gartner magic quadrant
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analyst report
monday.com has been recognised as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Collaborative Work Management, marking its second consecutive year in this accolade.

Australians & Kiwis face strain from living cost crisis
Fri, 6th Dec 2024
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healthtech
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inflation
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immigration
A report reveals ongoing financial strain for Australians and New Zealanders, with rising living costs leaving nearly half feeling worse off than last year.

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise enhances cybersecurity features
Fri, 6th Dec 2024
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uc
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data protection
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encryption
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise has unveiled enhanced cybersecurity features for its OmniPCX Enterprise Purple, ensuring compliance with the NIS 2 Directive in the EU.

IT pros face challenges with AI in app development by 2025
Fri, 6th Dec 2024
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application security
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low-code
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genai
OutSystems' 2025 report reveals 88% of IT professionals are exploring generative AI for app development, amid concerns over security and integration challenges.

Dell foresees USD $110 billion APJ AI investment by 2028
Fri, 6th Dec 2024
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uc
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network infrastructure
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quantum computing
Dell Technologies forecasts a technological shift in AI and human-computer interaction at its Predictions 2025 briefing, predicting USD $110 billion investment by 2028.

Atturra to acquire ComActivity for AUD $9m plus earn-outs
Fri, 6th Dec 2024
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digital transformation
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investment
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capital raising
Atturra plans to acquire ComActivity for AUD $9 million, boosting its ERP solutions in the manufacturing sector across Australia and New Zealand.

Navigating the future of AI: Enhancing trust and transparency in business practices
Fri, 6th Dec 2024
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
As AI permeates all aspects of life, trust and transparency in its use become critical, necessitating new strategies for effective business practices.