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Zscaler launches Zero Trust Segmentation for Aussie firms
Firewalls

Zscaler launches Zero Trust Segmentation for Aussie firms

Australian businesses face a rising threat of ransomware attacks, prompting Zscaler to launch its Zero Trust Segmentation solution to enhance digital security.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Nov 2024
SA Power & Schneider Electric trial SF6-free technology
Power / Energy

SA Power & Schneider Electric trial SF6-free technology

Schneider Electric and SA Power Networks are extending their partnership to trial SF6-free technology, aiming for a greener energy distribution in South Australia.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 15th Nov 2024
Australian firms lagging in AI readiness, says Cisco report
Data Analytics

Australian firms lagging in AI readiness, says Cisco report

A report from Cisco reveals that only 4% of Australian businesses are fully prepared to harness AI, highlighting urgent challenges in readiness.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Nov 2024
GumGum appoints Matt Coote as Country Manager for Australia
Marketing Technologies

GumGum appoints Matt Coote as Country Manager for Australia

GumGum has appointed Matt Coote as Country Manager for Australia, tasked with boosting revenue and enhancing market presence in the digital advertising sector.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Nov 2024
Guarding against ransomware in the midgame
Malware

Guarding against ransomware in the midgame

Ransomware tactics have evolved significantly, prompting Australian organisations to focus on midgame detection to counteract increasing cyber threats.

By Simon Howe • 4 min read • Thu, 14th Nov 2024
Australian telecom complaints reach record low levels
Unified Communications

Australian telecom complaints reach record low levels

Complaints to Australian telecoms have plummeted to record lows, averaging just 2.7 per 10,000 services, signalling improved customer satisfaction.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Thu, 14th Nov 2024

Global Stories

Australian stories

Nearly half of AI marketing efforts fail to meet goals
Digital Transformation

Nearly half of AI marketing efforts fail to meet goals

New research reveals that while 73% of companies have adopted AI in marketing, only 52% are achieving expected business value, posing significant challenges.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Nov 2024
Study shows AI in software testing yet to boost efficiency
DevOps

Study shows AI in software testing yet to boost efficiency

A study by Rainforest QA reveals 81% of developers use generative AI in testing, but productivity gains remain elusive amid traditional open-source challenges.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Nov 2024
Cloudera launches AI assistant to boost data governance
Unified Communications

Cloudera launches AI assistant to boost data governance

Cloudera has unveiled its new AI assistant, Cloudera Copilot, designed to boost productivity and compliance for data practitioners in Australia and New Zealand.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Nov 2024
IKEA Australia now accepts Afterpay for in-store & online
Customer Experience

IKEA Australia now accepts Afterpay for in-store & online

IKEA Australia is now accepting Afterpay for in-store and online purchases, allowing customers to make four interest-free payments on their shopping.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 15th Nov 2024
New Retail Score Index launched for Australian market
Data Analytics

New Retail Score Index launched for Australian market

The Retail Score has unveiled a new Performance and Benchmark data service for Australia's retail sector, attracting over 100 brands and 3,500 locations.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Fri, 15th Nov 2024
Cisco launches new smart Wi-Fi 7 access points for businesses
Network Infrastructure

Cisco launches new smart Wi-Fi 7 access points for businesses

Cisco has launched its new Wi-Fi 7 access points, promising to enhance connectivity and security for workplaces facing increasing network demands.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Nov 2024
HMC Capital acquires iseek platform for AUD $400 million
Hyperscale

HMC Capital acquires iseek platform for AUD $400 million

HMC Capital has acquired data centre platform iseek for AUD $400 million, enhancing its strategy to launch a Global Digital Infrastructure Platform.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Nov 2024
Exclusive: Zoho's AI Director discusses right-sizing AI for business needs
Digital Transformation

Exclusive: Zoho's AI Director discusses right-sizing AI for business needs

Zoho's AI Director emphasises the need for tailored AI solutions to enhance business workflows, highlighting the company's commitment to operational independence.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Fri, 15th Nov 2024
AI in marketing: Infosys study finds value realisation gap
Digital Transformation

AI in marketing: Infosys study finds value realisation gap

A new report reveals that while 73% of enterprises utilise AI in marketing, only 52% see significant business value from these initiatives.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Nov 2024
Trump victory boosts trading activity on Tiger Trade platform
Fintech

Trump victory boosts trading activity on Tiger Trade platform

Donald Trump's election victory has sparked a trading frenzy across Asia-Pacific markets, with volumes on Tiger Trade soaring by up to 96%.

By Imee Dequito • 4 min read • Thu, 14th Nov 2024
Social media ban to put TikTok security concerns under microscope
Data Privacy

Social media ban to put TikTok security concerns under microscope

As Australia moves to ban social media for under-16s, TikTok faces intensified scrutiny over its security practices and controversial data collection methods.

By Dr Martin J. Kraemer • 4 min read • Thu, 14th Nov 2024

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