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Ben Thompson wins EY tech award as Employment Hero grows globally
Digital Transformation

Ben Thompson wins EY tech award as Employment Hero grows globally

Ben Thompson, CEO of Employment Hero, wins EY Entrepreneur Of The Year Australia award for driving tech innovation and supporting global small businesses.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Oct 2025
Server vs cloud: What every insurance broker needs to know about their technology choice
Disaster Recovery

Server vs cloud: What every insurance broker needs to know about their technology choice

Choosing between server and cloud software is crucial for insurance brokers seeking security, scalability and reliable access to client data anywhere.

By Peter Waring • 6 min read • Fri, 17th Oct 2025
Fujifilm Australia calls for speakers as Creator Summit returns
Content Creation

Fujifilm Australia calls for speakers as Creator Summit returns

Fujifilm Australia is calling for speakers and partners for its 2026 Creator Summit, aiming to unite and grow the nation's six million content creators.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Oct 2025
Evergreen acquires Blackbird IT to expand its ANZ footprint
Partner Programmes

Evergreen acquires Blackbird IT to expand its ANZ footprint

Evergreen has acquired South Australian MSP Blackbird IT, expanding its reach across Australia and New Zealand to boost growth in the managed IT sector.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Thu, 16th Oct 2025
Australian SMBs embrace AI for advertising despite key challenges
Marketing Technologies

Australian SMBs embrace AI for advertising despite key challenges

Australian SMBs are rapidly adopting AI tools for advertising, aiming to cut costs by 27% and save 7.3 hours weekly despite facing implementation challenges.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Oct 2025
Barracuda updates BarracudaONE to speed email threat response for MSPs
Firewalls

Barracuda updates BarracudaONE to speed email threat response for MSPs

Barracuda updates BarracudaONE, boosting MSPs' email threat response up to ten times faster and automating billing with new PSA integrations.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Wed, 15th Oct 2025

Global Stories

Market Growth stories

TradingFront unveils AI tools to boost adviser precision & growth
Fintech

TradingFront unveils AI tools to boost adviser precision & growth

TradingFront has launched AI tools to help financial advisers enhance portfolio management, client engagement, and business growth in wealth management.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Fri, 17th Oct 2025
Wayflyer launches Hosted Capital to embed financing in apps
Fintech

Wayflyer launches Hosted Capital to embed financing in apps

Wayflyer launches Hosted Capital, enabling platforms to embed finance offers directly into apps, boosting revenue and easing access to funding for businesses.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Fri, 17th Oct 2025
Sidetrade acquires EzyCollect to expand AI Order-to-Cash in APAC
Data Analytics

Sidetrade acquires EzyCollect to expand AI Order-to-Cash in APAC

Sidetrade expands into Asia-Pacific by acquiring Australia's ezyCollect for EUR €37 million, targeting SMBs with AI-powered Order-to-Cash solutions.

By Kaleah Salmon • 5 min read • Thu, 16th Oct 2025
Outpost24 appoints Liz Drysdale as Chief Marketing Officer
Customer Experience

Outpost24 appoints Liz Drysdale as Chief Marketing Officer

Outpost24 has named Liz Drysdale as Chief Marketing Officer to lead global marketing and expand its cybersecurity brand and customer engagement.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Oct 2025
Why more businesses are choosing cloud-based security solutions
Data Protection

Why more businesses are choosing cloud-based security solutions

UK businesses increasingly adopt cloud-based security solutions to tackle rising cyber threats amid shifts to hybrid and remote work.

By Will MacDonald • 4 min read • Wed, 15th Oct 2025
Adeptia appoints Christopher Monterio as CFO to drive growth
Artificial Intelligence

Adeptia appoints Christopher Monterio as CFO to drive growth

Adeptia appoints Christopher Monterio as CFO to lead financial strategy and growth amid rising demand for its advanced data automation platform.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Oct 2025
Paragon appoints Stephen Lester as Group CTO to drive tech growth
Digital Transformation

Paragon appoints Stephen Lester as Group CTO to drive tech growth

Paragon Group appoints Stephen Lester as Group CTO to unify tech strategy and boost AI-driven growth across its global operations and client base.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Oct 2025

Stories from Other Regions

Market Growth stories

Nebula Global Services ranks in 2025 UK Fast Growth Index
ICT sector

Nebula Global Services ranks in 2025 UK Fast Growth Index

Nebula Global Services joins the 2025 UK Fast Growth Index, recognised for rapid expansion and innovation within Britain's technology services sector.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Oct 2025
BDC & Community Futures launch $100M fund for rural businesses
Small Business

BDC & Community Futures launch $100M fund for rural businesses

BDC and Community Futures have launched a $100m fund to boost financing and advisory support for rural businesses across Canada.

By Jake MacAndrew • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Oct 2025
Cloud.in appoints Vishwas Gupta as new India Sales Head to drive growth
DevOps

Cloud.in appoints Vishwas Gupta as new India Sales Head to drive growth

Cloud.in appoints Vishwas Gupta as India Sales Head to lead growth, leveraging his 25+ years' experience in cloud solutions and sales across key markets.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Oct 2025
Cyberfort names Kathy Stokes Chief Revenue Officer for growth push
Partner Programmes

Cyberfort names Kathy Stokes Chief Revenue Officer for growth push

Cyberfort has named Kathy Stokes as Chief Revenue Officer to lead growth and expand its footprint in cyber security, cloud and colocation services.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 2 min read • Wed, 15th Oct 2025