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Identity Digital & LinkedIn introduce custom domain offer
Fri, 6th Dec 2024
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software development
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digital marketing
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domain names
Identity Digital has teamed up with LinkedIn Premium to provide users with tools to enhance their online identities, including a website and custom domain.
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CBRIN boosts ACT economy with AUD $196 million GSP in 2024
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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edutech
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digital transformation
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government
The Canberra Innovation Network has boosted the Australian Capital Territory's economy, adding AUD $196 million to its Gross State Product in 2024.
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Optus & NICE upgrade Great Southern Bank call centres
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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uc
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digital transformation
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cx
Optus and NICE have launched a new contact centre system at Great Southern Bank, cutting customer wait times to just 30 seconds for 80% of calls.
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5G & AI among key growth trends in Asia Pacific by 2025
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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iot
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise predicts that strategic tech investments will be vital for business growth in the Asia Pacific region by 2025 amid modest global GDP forecasts.
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MongoDB expands AI programme with six new partners
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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edutech
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data analytics
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digital transformation
MongoDB has expanded its AI Applications Program by welcoming six new partners, including IBM and Capgemini, to enhance AI integration and solutions.
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Zetaris unveils AI tool to revolutionise healthcare data use
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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data analytics
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it automation
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ai
Zetaris has launched its AI Clinical Assistant, aiming to transform patient care by automating data use for quicker, more accurate diagnoses and treatments.
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New Adidas shoe combines digital advancements, traditional fitness
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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blockchain
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collaboration
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adidas
Adidas is launching its first physical shoe collection linked to its NFT series with STEPN GO, featuring 1,200 limited-edition Ultraboost 5 running shoes.
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Bitcoin surpasses USD $100K, enters top seven assets
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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personal computing devices
Bitcoin has shattered the USD $100,000 barrier, reaching a market capitalisation of USD $2.03 trillion and joining the ranks of the world's top assets.
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Fortinet FortiSASE earns top AAA rating from CyberRatings
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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firewalls
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cloud security
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casb
Fortinet's FortiSASE has received a 'AAA' rating from CyberRatings.org, demonstrating exceptional cloud security and network performance capabilities.
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Alibaba Cloud named leader in Forrester Wave Q4 2024
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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llms
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alibaba cloud
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global expansion
Alibaba Cloud has been named a Leader in The Forrester Wave: Public Cloud Platforms Q4 2024, scoring highly for its AI innovations and infrastructure.
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LearnUpon appoints Fiona Sweeney as APAC Director
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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edutech
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skillsoft
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pluralsight
LearnUpon has appointed Fiona Sweeney as the new Director for the Asia-Pacific region, underscoring its commitment to enhancing market presence in Australia.
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Cloudera forecasts tech trends shaping 2025 industry landscape
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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data protection
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hyperscale
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dc
As 2025 approaches, Cloudera predicts a surge in on-premise investments and the rise of quantum computing and AI, reshaping the tech landscape.
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Top ten tips for boosting Wi-Fi range in large homes
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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smart home
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wireless networks
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ethernet
As reliance on stable internet grows, here are ten effective tips to boost Wi-Fi range in large or multi-storey homes, ensuring seamless connectivity.
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Couchbase unveils Capella AI Services for streamlining AI
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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ai security
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data privacy
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ai
Couchbase has unveiled Capella AI Services, enhancing its database-as-a-service platform to streamline the development and deployment of AI applications.
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Tech Ready Women launches Australia-wide investment program
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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westpac
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entrepreneurship
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capital raising
Tech Ready Women launches its Investment Ready Program nationally, offering scholarships to 20 female startup founders to bridge funding gaps.
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MongoDB expands AI programme with major industry partners
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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data analytics
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genai
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ai
MongoDB has expanded its AI Applications Program, welcoming industry giants like Capgemini and IBM to enhance generative AI offerings and integration options.
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Lineaje report reveals open source vulnerabilities rise
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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malware
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
A new report by Lineaje reveals that over 95% of security vulnerabilities stem from open-source dependencies, highlighting critical risks for organisations.
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AWS unveils new service for managing security incidents
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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ransomware
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hyperscale
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advanced persistent threat protection
AWS has launched its Security Incident Response service to help organisations swiftly manage security events like data breaches and ransomware attacks.
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NetApp report reveals evolving cyber threats & solutions
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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data protection
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
NetApp has released a report revealing that over 54% of organisations faced cyberattacks, underscoring urgent needs for better data management strategies.
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Experts warn of AI-driven scams mimicking familiar voices
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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data protection
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ransomware
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phishing
Experts warn that AI technology is making scams more sophisticated, with deepfakes and vishing threatening personal information and finances.