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Getac unveils Essentials Suite to enhance rugged device management
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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personal computing devices
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it managers
Getac has launched its Essentials Suite, a suite of software aimed at improving rugged device management for field workers, enhancing efficiency across industries.
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Customer experience: The heart of sustainable growth
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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smartphones
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cryptocurrency
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cx
Customer experience drives sustainable financial growth, risking AUD $87 billion if ignored. Digital banks leverage automation for seamless service.
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Meals on Wheels SA supporting its critical customer service function with UCaaS
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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telephony
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customer service
Meals on Wheels SA upgrades to RingCentral UCaaS, saving 30% in telecom costs while integrating paper-based fax services to accommodate tech-shy volunteers.
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Zoho study reveals rising customer service expectations in Australia
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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A Zoho study reveals that Australian consumers now see exceptional customer service as a basic expectation, with 31% deeming it a standard rather than a bonus.
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LinkedIn reveals Australia’s top startups for 2024
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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linkedin
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talent attraction
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startup ecosystem
LinkedIn has unveiled Australia's top startups for 2024, showcasing promising companies across diverse sectors, including medicinal cannabis and food biotech.
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Portal26 joins AWS ISV Accelerate Program for AI expansion
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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collaboration
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aws
Portal26 joins AWS ISV Accelerate Program to boost adoption of generative AI solutions, tackling challenges like cost ambiguity and data quality in enterprises.
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Portnox enhances security with Microsoft EAM integration
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
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authentication
Portnox expands its Conditional Access for Applications to support Microsoft's External Authentication Methods, enhancing security for enterprises using Microsoft Entra ID.
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Multiplier launches global payroll solution to simplify operations
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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Multiplier has introduced its Global Payroll solution to streamline payroll management globally, addressing compliance and efficiency challenges for international businesses.
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Virgin Australia upgrades V-mail system with ATech assistance
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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cybersecurity
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high availability
Virgin Australia and ATech have completed a major upgrade to the V-mail Newsletter Preference Centre, enhancing data security and user experience.
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Cybersecurity Month: Experts urge businesses to boost defences
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Cybersecurity Awareness Month highlights the urgent necessity for businesses to strengthen defences amid rising cyber threats, with AI and education at the forefront.
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Homebuyers warned as property scams surge in spring season
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
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identity theft
Amid a surge in property-related scams, InfoTrack advises caution during this spring’s busy real estate season. Buyers are urged to bolster cyber security.
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Exclusive: AUS 3C report reveals how different generations stay secure
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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email security
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AUS 3C's report finds Gen Z and Millennials know cybersecurity basics but struggle with consistent use, citing inconvenience and frustration.
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Exclusive: Wasabi's Rob Waite discusses growth, cloud security and customer success
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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storage
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virtualisation
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edutech
Rob Waite discusses Wasabi's growth strategy, robust cloud security, and customer success, highlighting its straightforward pricing model and expanding brand presence.
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AI is ubiquitous, even in ‘traditional’ sectors and businesses
Mon, 30th Sep 2024
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data analytics
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ai
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restaurants
AI is transforming hospitality with 85% of Australia’s venues using it for data analytics, inventory management, and personalised marketing to boost revenue and efficiency.
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Australian businesses urged to prepare for 2024 Privacy Act reform
Mon, 30th Sep 2024
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hyperscale
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cloud security
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data privacy
With the Australian 2024 Privacy Act Reform looming, Versent offers comprehensive solutions to ensure ICT teams comply with stricter data privacy rules.
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Enhancing data centre security with mobile access control
Mon, 30th Sep 2024
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endpoint protection
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encryption
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physical security
Mobile access control is revolutionising data centre security, addressing insider threats and ensuring compliance with mandates like GDPR and NDB.
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Consent Labs expands in Victoria amid growing demand for education
Mon, 30th Sep 2024
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edutech
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investment
Consent Labs expands operations in Victoria to meet demand for consent education, supported by a Federal Government investment of AUD $117.6 million.
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Australian execs brace for impact from right to disconnect law
Mon, 30th Sep 2024
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data privacy
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ai
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skills gap
Most Australian executives foresee the new 'right to disconnect' legislation, impacting their operations significantly, while few believe it will improve work-life balance.
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New CEH v13 certification by EC-Council integrates AI skills
Mon, 30th Sep 2024
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it training
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
EC-Council unveils CEH v13, incorporating AI into its curriculum to enhance cybersecurity skills. The certification aims to boost defence efficiency by up to 40%.
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Survey reveals Australian SMEs prefer banks for foreign payments
Mon, 30th Sep 2024
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sme
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fees
A survey reveals that 62% of Australian SMEs use big banks for international trade, ignoring high fees and exchange mark-ups despite cheaper fintech options.