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Elastic wins top honours at 2025 Google Cloud Awards
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Elastic has been awarded two 2025 Google Cloud Partner of the Year Awards for its contributions to AI, highlighting its role in advancing Generation AI applications.
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Cloudflare unveils Workers VPC for enhanced app security
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cloud services
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Cloudflare has unveiled Workers VPC and Workers VPC Private Link, tools set to empower developers to create secure cross-cloud applications on its platform.
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Australian organisations have two key reasons to double down on data management
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data protection
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Amidst growing data volumes, Australian organisations face dual challenges: capitalising on valuable insights while safeguarding against rising security threats.
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Why finance teams can’t afford to ignore shifting spend trends and artificial intelligence innovation
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As employee spending habits shift due to hybrid work, finance teams must leverage AI to modernise spend management and mitigate growing financial risks.
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Peter Maloney appointed CEO of Lextech in leadership shake-up
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risk & compliance
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real estate
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financial services
Lextech announces leadership changes with Peter Maloney appointed CEO and Rafe Berding as Chief Growth Officer, aimed at boosting innovation and customer success.
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Australia leads global push in GenAI strategy adoption
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virtualisation
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digital transformation
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Australia outpaces global counterparts in adopting Generative Artificial Intelligence strategies, with over 80% of firms implementing GenAI despite skills shortages.
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How to protect legacy medical devices from modern cyber threats
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ransomware
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Healthcare providers in Australia and New Zealand face growing cyber threats, with legacy medical devices proving vulnerable due to outdated security measures.
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Amazon's APS welcomes inclusion of Melbourne startup Vudoo
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payment technologies
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digital advertising
Amazon has welcomed Melbourne-based adtech startup Vudoo into its Publisher Services Connections Marketplace, enhancing publishers' ability to monetise content effectively.
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Salus Ventures appoints Dr Shane Arnott as Senior Advisor
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Salus Ventures has appointed Dr Shane Arnott to its Strategic Advisor Program, enhancing its mission to bolster Australia's defence technology and resilience.
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ManageEngine expands AD360 with over 100 new integrations
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data privacy
ManageEngine has expanded its AD360 identity management platform by adding over 100 prebuilt integrations, enhancing businesses' identity governance capabilities.
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Adobe Acrobat Sign achieves IRAP certification in Australia
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digital transformation
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martech
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cybersecurity
Adobe Acrobat Sign has achieved IRAP certification at the PROTECTED level in Australia, enhancing its support for government agencies with secure digital solutions.
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ADA NSW adopts D2L Brightspace to enhance member learning
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The Australian Dental Association NSW has adopted D2L's Brightspace Learning Management System to enhance educational services for over 5,000 members.
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Launch of Make AI Agents enhances no-code automation
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Make has unveiled Make AI Agents, a beta feature enhancing no-code automation with real-time decision-making, used by over 200,000 businesses globally.
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Sharesight unveils fintech tool to aid tax accountants
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blockchain
Sharesight has introduced a new fintech tool aimed at easing the tax burden for accountants managing complex investment portfolios, enhancing efficiency and accuracy.
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Axis opens Sydney innovation hub to boost tech collaboration
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edutech
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smart cities
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digital entertainment
Axis Communications has launched its new innovation hub in Ryde, Sydney, aiming to enhance tech collaboration and support local industries with cutting-edge solutions.
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Sinch recognised as essential app in HubSpot ecosystem
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cx
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Sinch has been recognised as an Essential App for HubSpot, enhancing its partnership by integrating messaging channels into HubSpot's platform for improved customer engagement.
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Newmont adopts Ericsson 5G for remote mine operations
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digital transformation
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5g & beyond
Newmont has launched Ericsson's Private 5G technology at its Cadia mine in Australia, enhancing remote dozing capabilities and significantly boosting connectivity.
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Ultrahuman unveils flagship ring in Australian market at AUD $599.95
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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fitness
Ultrahuman has launched the Ultrahuman Ring AIR in Australia, the world's lightest wearable at AUD $599.95, designed for health-conscious consumers.
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Is the crypto bull run over?
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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bitcoin
After a bullish surge, Bitcoin faces a sharp downturn as investors reel from new tariffs and recession fears, prompting speculation on the bull run's end.
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The right approach in controlling the Shadow SaaS sprawl today
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cloud security
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casb
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sase
Organisations now utilise nearly 500 SaaS applications on average, with less than half formally approved by IT, highlighting significant Shadow SaaS management issues.