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Twilio honours 16 startups in 2024 AI Searchlight Awards

Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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Twilio has honoured 16 startups at the 2024 AI Startup Searchlight Awards for their innovative use of Twilio's tools to enhance customer engagement.
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Business email compromise scams dominate Q3 2024 threats

Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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VIPRE Security Group's latest report reveals that business email compromise now makes up 58% of phishing attacks, highlighting rising cybersecurity threats.
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Twilio report: Trust crucial for Australian consumer loyalty

Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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Twilio's 2024 report reveals that 68% of Australians may stop engaging with brands they distrust, emphasising the need for secure, identifiable communication.
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Content platforms exploited for phishing attacks, warns Barracuda

Tue, 17th Sep 2024
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firewalls
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phishing
Barracuda reveals cybercriminals exploiting content platforms for phishing, targeting educational institutions and businesses worldwide with deceitful emails.
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Size determines type & frequency of email threats to businesses

Fri, 9th Aug 2024
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firewalls
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phishing
New research from Barracuda shows larger firms face more lateral phishing threats, while smaller companies are hit harder by external phishing and extortion.
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Sinch named leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for CPaaS

Fri, 19th Jul 2024
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cloud services
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email
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voice
Sinch has been named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for CPaaS, marking the second consecutive year of this recognition, based on its vision and execution abilities.
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SentinelOne receives top accolades for Singularity Cloud Security

Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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storage
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cloud security
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cnapp
SentinelOne's Singularity Cloud Security has been awarded top honours by G2, achieving a remarkable 4.9 rating and over 240 accolades in its Summer Grid Reports.
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StarHub partners with ServiceNow on new enterprise service platform

Tue, 9th Jul 2024
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digital transformation
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email
StarHub unveils a strategic partnership with ServiceNow, integrating Enterprise Solutions with the Now Platform to revolutionise enterprise service management across industries.
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MoEngage launches platform for Australian financial services

Tue, 9th Jul 2024
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MoEngage launches a new platform in Australia, aimed at helping financial institutions tackle inefficiencies and deliver personalised customer experiences in real time.
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Clicks, customers, and ROI: Harnessing the power of multichannel marketing

Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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In the face of economic uncertainty and global competition, retailers are turning to multichannel marketing to engage customers, boost sales, and enhance ROI.
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Xero unveils AI companion JAX to enhance accounting accuracy

Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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financial systems
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genai
Xero has revealed its AI-powered business companion, Just Ask Xero (JAX), to boost accuracy in accounting tasks, launching a beta in August.
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Pax8 & Perception Point partner to enhance cloud security

Thu, 30th May 2024
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cloud security
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Pax8 partners with Perception Point to offer advanced threat prevention for email, Microsoft 365 apps, and web browsers, enhancing security for the modern workspace.
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Abnormal Security expands AI-based protection & launches AI Security Mailbox

Fri, 10th May 2024
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data protection
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application security
Abnormal Security extends its Account Takeover Protection product and unveils AI Security Mailbox to automate and enhance user security across application platforms.
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What is vishing? Tips to spot and avoid voice phishing scams

Thu, 2nd May 2024
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As vishing scams persist, we explore its mechanisms, common tactics, and how to deter these voice phishing attacks, safeguarding your personal data and finances.
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First-party data collection prioritised due to privacy laws

Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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Data privacy laws drive firms to favour first-party data collection via email and websites, according to State of Marketing Automation report, with generative AI use also rising.
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Darktrace shifts to proactive AI strategy to combat rising cyber threats

Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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In response to rising AI-driven cyber threats, Darktrace is repositioning to a platform-based strategy aimed at better equipping businesses to anticipate and counter these advanced cyber attacks.
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Decline in email click-through rates blamed on automation

Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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Email click-through rates have dropped since 2022 due to over-reliance on marketing automation and insufficient data-driven strategies.
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Aussies lose trust in traditional comms due to scam surge, study reveals

Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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A surge in scams targeting traditional communication channels such as SMS and email has caused Australians to lose faith in these methods, with in-app messaging emerging as the most trusted platform, according to a recent study.
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eCommerce retailers at risk due to new email security rules

Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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A quarter of all eCommerce retailers face a decrease in email deliverability due to failure in meeting the DMARC policy criteria set by Yahoo and Google, warns a study by EasyDMARC.
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Yellow.ai unveils Email Automation feature for streamlined support

Mon, 4th Mar 2024
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Yellow.ai launches an AI-powered Email Automation feature, revolutionising customer service with real-time responses, increased efficiency, and reducing operational costs by 60%.