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We are making cyber security simple for Australian small business
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

We are making cyber security simple for Australian small business

Australia's leading bank and telecoms firm collaborate with COSBOA to simplify cybersecurity for small businesses, launching free security training, 'Cyber Wardens'.

By COSBOA • 4 min read • Tue, 7th May 2024

Global Stories

Software stories

Female leaders outpace men in using GenAI, says BCG study
Generative AI

Female leaders outpace men in using GenAI, says BCG study

Female tech leaders are outpacing their male counterparts in GenAI usage, with 68% using such tools weekly versus 66% of men, BCG reports.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 17th May 2024
Wolters Kluwer launches AI-powered finance transformation platform
Digital Transformation

Wolters Kluwer launches AI-powered finance transformation platform

Wolters Kluwer unveils its AI-powered CCH Tagetik Intelligent Platform, promising CFOs faster, data-driven decisions.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 17th May 2024
HiBob appoints Nadav Goshen as Chief Business Officer
Software-as-a-Service

HiBob appoints Nadav Goshen as Chief Business Officer

HiBob appoints Nadav Goshen as Chief Business Officer to drive future growth and innovation in HR technology, leveraging his extensive expertise and vision.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 16th May 2024
Siemens & Sony partner to revolutionise engineering with XR tech
Unified Communications

Siemens & Sony partner to revolutionise engineering with XR tech

Siemens and Sony team up to revolutionise engineering with an immersive 4K head-mounted display, enhancing real-time global collaboration and innovation.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 16th May 2024
Siemens expands Xcelerator cloud services for complete lifecycle
Unified Communications

Siemens expands Xcelerator cloud services for complete lifecycle

Siemens unveils new cloud services for its Xcelerator as a Service, enhancing design, simulation, and lifecycle management to foster innovation and collaboration.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 16th May 2024
ConnectWise names Rik Thorbecke new CFO ahead of key event
Software-as-a-Service

ConnectWise names Rik Thorbecke new CFO ahead of key event

ConnectWise appoints Rik Thorbecke as CFO ahead of the IT Nation Secure conference, aiming to harness his vast expertise to boost financial growth.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 15th May 2024
V2 Digital receives AUD $30 million boost from Columbia Capital
Hyperscale

V2 Digital receives AUD $30 million boost from Columbia Capital

Australian tech startup V2 Digital secures AUD$30 million from Columbia Capital to fuel ambitious expansion plans, aiming to dominate the APAC digital consultancy market.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 14th May 2024
Tanium & ServiceNow launch new IT & security solutions
Cybersecurity

Tanium & ServiceNow launch new IT & security solutions

Tanium teams up with ServiceNow to launch transformative IT and security solutions, enhancing real-time data management and reducing risks for enterprises.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 14th May 2024
GlobalLogic recognised as leader in Everest Group's software engineering assessment
Customer Experience

GlobalLogic recognised as leader in Everest Group's software engineering assessment

GlobalLogic, part of the Hitachi Group, is recognised as an industry front-runner in the Everest Group's Software Product Engineering Services 2024 PEAK Matrix assessment.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 7th May 2024
Dell expands data protection solutions amid rising cyberattacks
Data Protection

Dell expands data protection solutions amid rising cyberattacks

Dell Technologies bolsters its data protection suite in response to increasing cyberattack incidents, aiming to enhance customer cyber resiliency with upgraded appliances, software and as-a-service offerings.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 1st May 2024
SAS expands managed services portfolio to Amazon Web Services
Hyperscale

SAS expands managed services portfolio to Amazon Web Services

SAS broadens its SAS-hosted managed services to include AWS, offering customers vast deployment, management options, and installation support.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 19th Apr 2024
Biometrics market projected to reach USD $173.7bn by 2032, says report
Surveillance

Biometrics market projected to reach USD $173.7bn by 2032, says report

The surge in demand for secure identification boosts the market valuation of biometrics technology, set to rise from USD $50.3bn in 2023 to USD $173.7bn by 2032, according to DataHorizzon Research.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Apr 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Software stories

Kodak Alaris & ASL unite to boost UK's digital transformation
Document Management

Kodak Alaris & ASL unite to boost UK's digital transformation

Kodak Alaris partners with leading UK managed office services supplier ASL, bolstering ASL's technology offerings with premium scanning and software support services to meet growing demands for data digitisation.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 14th May 2024
High-street stores' software failures: A wake-up call for retail
DevOps

High-street stores' software failures: A wake-up call for retail

Repeated software failures at major UK retailers, resulting in delivery hiccups and incorrect payments, highlight an urgent need for improved system maintenance and quality assurance.

By Stephen Johnson • 3 min read • Thu, 9th May 2024
Manchester's Flowlio boosts growth with relocation & promotions
Partner Programmes

Manchester's Flowlio boosts growth with relocation & promotions

In a major growth drive, Manchester's Flowlio Ltd shifts base to dishMCR tech incubator and elevates two team members, underlining its escalating influence in project management solutions.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 8th May 2024
Manchester's Flowlio redefines project management with innovative SaaS solution
Software-as-a-Service

Manchester's Flowlio redefines project management with innovative SaaS solution

Manchester start-up Flowlio disrupts the market with an innovative SaaS solution and fundamentals training course, transforming project management practices across various sectors.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Apr 2024