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Australians warned of increased risk of online scams
Phishing

Australians warned of increased risk of online scams

As shoppers gear up for the festive season, Australians are being cautioned about a rise in online scams amid a forecasted spend of AUD $11.8 billion.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Nov 2024
Australian firms' training cuts costing AUD $3.1 billion annually
Education, Learning & Training

Australian firms' training cuts costing AUD $3.1 billion annually

A report reveals Australian businesses face declining productivity as 28% of workers are dissatisfied with training opportunities amid skills shortages.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Nov 2024
70% of Australian execs targeted by cyberattacks: study
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

70% of Australian execs targeted by cyberattacks: study

A study reveals that 70% of Australian executives faced cyberattacks in the last 18 months, underscoring growing cybersecurity threats in the sector.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 25th Nov 2024
Australian telecoms unite against tech-facilitated abuse
Unified Communications

Australian telecoms unite against tech-facilitated abuse

Australian telecom leaders unite to tackle tech-facilitated abuse, reinforcing their commitment during the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Nov 2024
CoverMe Fitness app launches to support Aussie gyms
Work-life balance

CoverMe Fitness app launches to support Aussie gyms

CoverMe Fitness has unveiled its staff management app in Australia, connecting fitness professionals with local clubs and enhancing member experiences.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 25th Nov 2024
Fortinet partners with South Australia for cybersecurity programme
Firewalls

Fortinet partners with South Australia for cybersecurity programme

Fortinet has partnered with South Australia's Department for Education to train over 15,500 staff in vital cybersecurity awareness, enhancing digital security.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Nov 2024
Ofload wins Deloitte award for carbon analytics platform
Supply Chain

Ofload wins Deloitte award for carbon analytics platform

Ofload has won the Deloitte Climate and Sustainability Award for its innovative Carbon Analytics Platform, supporting sustainability in the freight industry.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
Standards Australia to launch universal data protocol
Clean technologies

Standards Australia to launch universal data protocol

Standards Australia and the International Code Council unveil a Universal Data Protocol to boost climate data transparency in the built environment sector.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
Main Roads WA launches app to aid vehicle inspections
Fleet Management

Main Roads WA launches app to aid vehicle inspections

Main Roads Western Australia has launched a Motorola Solutions app to enhance safety and efficiency for heavy vehicle inspectors during checks.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
Kiwi firm Orb360 enters Australian market via India model
Blockchain

Kiwi firm Orb360 enters Australian market via India model

New Zealand firm Orb360 is set to enter the Australian market, employing a unique model that pairs Kiwi accountants with counterparts in India.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
Atturra to acquire Chrome Consulting for ECM market growth
Enterprise Content Management

Atturra to acquire Chrome Consulting for ECM market growth

Atturra will acquire Melbourne's Chrome Consulting, enhancing its Enterprise Content Management capabilities, with completion expected by 24th December 2024.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
Deepfake attacks seen as top cyber threat in Australia
Malware

Deepfake attacks seen as top cyber threat in Australia

AI-generated deepfake attacks have emerged as the top cyber threat for IT professionals in Australia, prompting 66% of companies to develop response plans.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
ASX 200 report reveals cybersecurity risks in retail sector
Firewalls

ASX 200 report reveals cybersecurity risks in retail sector

A new report reveals alarming cybersecurity vulnerabilities in Australia's ASX 200 Consumer Discretionary sector, exposing major companies to increased breach risks.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
ESET unveils enhanced home security to combat identity theft
Ransomware

ESET unveils enhanced home security to combat identity theft

ESET has introduced ESET HOME Security, an enhanced solution designed to combat identity theft and provide robust protection against cyber threats.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024

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ThreatQuotient report highlights rise in cyber automation
Unified Communications

ThreatQuotient report highlights rise in cyber automation

ThreatQuotient's 2024 report shows a surge in cybersecurity automation adoption, with 99% of professionals increasing budgets in the UK, US, and Australia.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
Aristotle Metadata celebrates seven years of success in 2024
Data management

Aristotle Metadata celebrates seven years of success in 2024

Aristotle Metadata marks its seventh anniversary in 2024, celebrating global partnerships, industry accolades, and a commitment to diversity and innovation.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
Boomi's 2024 APJ awards honour top digital innovators
Digital Transformation

Boomi's 2024 APJ awards honour top digital innovators

Boomi has honoured five innovative organisations with its 2024 Asia Pacific and Japan Customer Innovation Awards for significant advancements in integration.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024

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