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Skillable unveils new features for virtual lab simplicity
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virtualisation
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it training
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e-learning
Skillable has launched new features to enhance virtual lab creation, facilitating easier training development for users worldwide and driving innovation.
AI chatbots in Australia need human touch for empathy
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martech
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personalisation
Australian firms are increasingly using AI chatbots for customer service, but experts warn that technology lacks the emotional intelligence of human agents.
Apple's support boosts RCS adoption among global brands
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A recent study by Sinch reveals over 70% of brands view Rich Communication Services as a key channel for customer communication in five years.
High unused leave adds pressure on Aussie workers, firms
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productivity
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millennials
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generation z
Recent data shows rising unused leave among Aussie workers, raising concerns for employee well-being and productivity, with over 13 million hours accrued.
Australian firms lag in AI data compliance, reports Vanta
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
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ai ethics
Less than one in three Australian businesses comply with regulations regarding customer data use for AI training, Vanta's report reveals.
AI boosts job satisfaction & career growth, survey reveals
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partner programmes
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ai
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unisys
A survey by Unisys reveals that over 70% of workers in Australia, the US, UK, and Germany say AI has enhanced their job satisfaction and career growth.
Google's Cloud mandates MFA, sparking mixed reactions
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it training
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mfa
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cloud security
Google's move to enforce multifactor authentication for all Cloud accounts has ignited varied reactions, urging firms to bolster security against rising cyber threats.
Fergus appoints new marketing & product division leads
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software development
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ux
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job moves
Fergus has appointed Christina Knock as Vice President of Marketing and Adam Maddox as Head of Product, effective November 2024, to enhance growth.
Goodman expands data centre services to meet global demand
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devops
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hyperscale
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dc
Goodman Group has unveiled its expanded data centre services, enhancing operational solutions to meet surging global demand for data infrastructure.
Exclusive: AWS’ sustainable cloud push drives 99% carbon footprint reduction for Aussie users
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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dei
Amazon Web Services is leading a sustainable cloud initiative that could help Australian businesses reduce their carbon footprints by up to 99%.
Scott Armul to lead R&D in new role at Vertiv in 2025
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hyperscale
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dc
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ai
Scott Armul will take on the role of Executive Vice President at Vertiv from 1 January 2025, overseeing key business units amid evolving market demands.
Dynatrace joins Her Tech Circle to boost gender equity
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dynatrace
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mentorship
Dynatrace has been appointed a National Partner by Her Tech Circle to enhance gender equity in Australia's tech sector, where women make up just 28%.
Threat actors increasingly strike out of hours, forcing a rethink on cybersecurity
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genai
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llms
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ai
New research reveals that 45% of cyber threats occur outside business hours, prompting a critical rethink in cybersecurity strategies, particularly in Australia.
Peak performance: How retailers prepare for holiday season
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data analytics
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supply chain & logistics
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ai
As the holiday season approaches, retailers face new challenges in adapting strategies amidst inflation and changing consumer behaviour, aiming for peak performance.
Swoop names Anthony Camilleri Head of Infrastructure
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uc
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digital transformation
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telco
Swoop has appointed Anthony Camilleri as Head of Infrastructure, aiming to enhance its Fibre Broadband services amid significant expansion in Australia.
Laura Malcolm appointed as new Head of Datacom Australia
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partner programmes
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ibm
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oracle
Laura Malcolm has been appointed Managing Director of Datacom Australia, succeeding Alex Coates to lead the Sydney office and drive expansion.
BoardPro appoints Nowaczek as CEO amid profitability news
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saas
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devops
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apm
BoardPro has appointed Charles Nowaczek as its new CEO, marking a significant milestone as the company announces profitability amid global expansion plans.
Bitcoin reaches a new all-time high, surpassing USD $75k
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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bitcoin
Bitcoin has surged past USD $75,000, achieving a new all-time high as economic shifts and the launch of Spot Bitcoin ETFs drive its remarkable growth.
CrowdStrike to acquire Adaptive Shield for cloud security
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cloud security
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ai security
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cybersecurity
CrowdStrike plans to acquire Adaptive Shield, enhancing its capabilities in identity-based protection across the cloud amidst rising cybersecurity threats.
Coalition expands Australian team with cyber experts
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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deloitte
Coalition enhances its Australian team with the addition of three cybersecurity experts, bolstering efforts to protect local SMEs from digital risks.