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Cyber threats cost Australian businesses AUD $300 million
Partner Programmes

Cyber threats cost Australian businesses AUD $300 million

A new report reveals that 91% of Australian small businesses neglect vital insurance and risk management, exposing them to cybercrime costs of AUD $300 million annually.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Dec 2024
Myriota secures $50m funding to boost IoT & jobs in Adelaide
Agricultural Technology

Myriota secures $50m funding to boost IoT & jobs in Adelaide

Myriota has raised $50 million to boost its IoT capabilities and create up to 100 jobs at its Adelaide manufacturing base.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Dec 2024
Shared Memory & EyeJack lead wins at XR festival 2024
Gaming

Shared Memory & EyeJack lead wins at XR festival 2024

The Australian XR Festival Awards 2024, hosted for the first time in Sydney, celebrated local and global talent in creative technology at the State Library.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Dec 2024
8seats secures AUD $2m funding for global expansion plans
Data Privacy

8seats secures AUD $2m funding for global expansion plans

Messaging platform 8seats has raised AUD $2 million in seed funding to enhance workplace communication ahead of its 2025 public launch.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Dec 2024
Macquarie Health partners with Newgen for AI document system
Digital Transformation

Macquarie Health partners with Newgen for AI document system

Macquarie Health has teamed up with Newgen Software to implement an AI-driven document processing system aimed at improving patient experience.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Mon, 23rd Dec 2024
TechForce Services partners with Qualitia to boost automation
DevOps

TechForce Services partners with Qualitia to boost automation

TechForce Services and Qualitia have partnered to enhance test automation, aiming to boost efficiency and quality for businesses globally.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Mon, 23rd Dec 2024
Youngkind's study reveals emerging values of 'Zalphas'
Partner Programmes

Youngkind's study reveals emerging values of 'Zalphas'

Youngkind's latest study urges businesses to connect with 'Zalphas', highlighting their influence on future consumer trends and values.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 23rd Dec 2024
Geospatial insights from DAS aid in bushfire management
Artificial Intelligence

Geospatial insights from DAS aid in bushfire management

DAS is leveraging geospatial data to assist fire services in Australia, enhancing fire risk management during bushfire season with crop intelligence.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Mon, 23rd Dec 2024
Exclusive: Mandatory ransomware reporting key to Australia's cyber resilience
Cybersecurity

Exclusive: Mandatory ransomware reporting key to Australia's cyber resilience

Australia is set to enhance its cybersecurity by introducing mandatory reporting laws for ransomware payments, aiming to strengthen national resilience against cyber extortion.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Fri, 20th Dec 2024
Allianz uses VR therapy to aid driving phobia recovery
Unified Communications

Allianz uses VR therapy to aid driving phobia recovery

Allianz has launched a Virtual Reality therapy programme to help drivers overcome phobias following accidents, in partnership with the Sydney Phobia Clinic.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Dec 2024
IBM expands in Australia with Neudesic launch initiative
Hybrid Cloud

IBM expands in Australia with Neudesic launch initiative

IBM has launched Neudesic in Australia, harnessing Microsoft technology to enhance businesses in sectors like finance, manufacturing and energy.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Dec 2024
AI use in Aussie workplaces rises, boosting productivity
Artificial Intelligence

AI use in Aussie workplaces rises, boosting productivity

New research reveals that daily AI use among Australian employees has surged from 18% to 27%, aiding productivity but highlighting slow adoption challenges.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Dec 2024
Watco partners with Blue Yonder for real-time freight rates
Digital Transformation

Watco partners with Blue Yonder for real-time freight rates

Watco has teamed up with Blue Yonder to enhance freight services, offering real-time pricing and booking to tackle industry challenges.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 19th Dec 2024

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Sciative Solutions reports a 125% revenue growth in 2024
Digital Transformation

Sciative Solutions reports a 125% revenue growth in 2024

Sciative Solutions has reported a remarkable 125% year-on-year revenue growth, expanding its pricing intelligence solutions into international markets and sectors.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 27th Dec 2024
PayPal warns Aussies of risky shopping ahead of sales
EduTech

PayPal warns Aussies of risky shopping ahead of sales

PayPal's latest research reveals a 9% rise in risky shopping habits among Australians ahead of Boxing Day, raising alarm over potential scams.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Dec 2024
AceZone appoints Audacity Australia for ANZ headset sales
Gaming

AceZone appoints Audacity Australia for ANZ headset sales

AceZone has appointed Audacity Australia as the exclusive distributor of its premium gaming headsets across Australia and New Zealand.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Thu, 26th Dec 2024
Digicert ONE now available via Microsoft Azure Marketplace
Software-as-a-Service

Digicert ONE now available via Microsoft Azure Marketplace

DigiCert has launched its ONE solutions on the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, enhancing digital trust management for customers and streamlining procurement.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 24th Dec 2024

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