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KnowBe4 launches free module to secure the hiring process
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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data protection
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it training
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hcm
KnowBe4 has launched a free cybersecurity training module to bolster security during hiring, following a thwarted breach by a North Korean hacker.
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ECI Software Solutions wins six 2024 Buyer’s Choice Awards
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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erp
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csr
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eci software solutions
ECI Software Solutions has secured six 2024 Buyer’s Choice Awards from TrustRadius for its standout products, showcasing excellence in business technology.
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Dayforce named Leader in 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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data analytics
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hcm
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ai
Dayforce has been recognised as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud HCM Suites, marking its fifth consecutive year of achievement.
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Knorr-Bremse chooses JAGGAER to boost supplier relations
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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document management
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devops
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ecm
Knorr-Bremse has chosen JAGGAER's Source-to-Pay suite to enhance global supplier communications, aiming for greater efficiency and compliance.
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DataStax enhances GitHub Copilot with new AI features
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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genai
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ai
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software development
DataStax enhances its GitHub Copilot extension with new AI features, streamlining database creation and improving developer workflows in competitive environments.
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Australian banks missing growth opportunity with SMEs
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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cx
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martech
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payment technologies
A new report reveals Australian banks are missing out on opportunities with SMEs, as only 40% of customers feel positive about their banking providers.
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Forrester reveals 2025 predictions for banking & insurance
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Forrester's 2025 Predictions report reveals banks and insurers face significant transformations in customer experience and tech investments amid evolving trends.
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Australian leaders struggle with collaboration inefficiency
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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collaboration
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productivity
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employment
A study reveals that ineffective collaboration costs Australian organisations over USD $16,000 per manager each year, impacting productivity.
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Businesses embrace AI, neglect cyber security measures
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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ransomware
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iot
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genai
A new report reveals that 70% of firms globally have adopted generative AI, but only 56% recognise its impact on cyber security, highlighting significant risks.
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Eighteen Australians awarded 2025 John Monash Scholarships
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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ai
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cleantech
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sustainability
Eighteen Australians have been awarded the prestigious John Monash Scholarships for 2025, recognising leaders in fields like aerospace and cancer research.
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GitHub Copilot integrates Stack Overflow for AI assistance
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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software development
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github
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stack overflow
Stack Overflow has unveiled a new GitHub Copilot Extension, enabling developers to ask questions directly within the AI tool, enhancing productivity.
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Solace named exemplary provider in ISG 2024 guide
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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cx
Solace has been named an 'Exemplary Provider' in ISG Software Research’s 2024 Applications Integration Buyers Guide, recognising its superior product and customer experiences.
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GitHub unveils AI-native GitHub Spark for app creation
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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software development
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google
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github
GitHub has launched GitHub Spark, an innovative tool that enables developers to create applications using natural language, aiming to support 1 billion developers.
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GitHub report: AI propels Python to top language slot
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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edutech
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fintech
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data science
GitHub's latest Octoverse report reveals AI's transformative impact, with Python becoming the leading programming language and a 98% rise in generative AI projects.
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GitHub unveils multi-model AI features for Copilot
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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software development
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google
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software engineering
GitHub has unveiled multi-model support for Copilot, enabling developers to choose from models by Anthropic, Google, and OpenAI.
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GitHub unveils new AI-powered developer tools platform
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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ai
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software development
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google
GitHub has unveiled an enhanced developer platform powered by Copilot, featuring tools like GitHub Spark and multi-file editing to streamline workflows.
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Paloma Capital launches AUD $25 million tech fund II
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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genai
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ai
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startup ecosystem
Paloma Capital has unveiled its second tech fund, targeting AUD $25 million to invest in high-growth startups across Australia and New Zealand.
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Freshworks launches Freddy AI Agent for service efficiency
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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cx
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martech
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hcm
Freshworks has unveiled the Freddy AI Agent, designed to boost customer and employee experiences by autonomously resolving service requests in minutes.
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HMC Capital acquires Global Switch Australia, promising growth
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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hpc
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ai
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connectivity
HMC Capital has acquired Global Switch Australia, a move set to reshape the region's data centre sector and enhance local investment and services.
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SoftServe named a Challenger in 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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genai
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ai
SoftServe has been recognised as a Challenger in Gartner's 2024 Magic Quadrant for Custom Software Development Services, highlighting its focus on Generative AI.