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Australian Stories

Australian stories

Superloop & Leaptel in AUD $4-5m backhaul partnership

Superloop has partnered with Leaptel to provide VNNI backhaul services across Australia in a deal valued at AUD$4 million to AUD$5 million.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Oct 2024

Marketing Technologies

Adobe Express expands with AI & key integrations

Adobe is enhancing Adobe Express for enterprises with AI-powered features and integrations with platforms like Slack and Google, starting October 14, 2024.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Oct 2024

Unified Communications

Tomas Diaz appointed as Head of Moose Mobile by Swoop

Swoop has appointed Tomas Diaz as the new Head of Moose Mobile, focusing on customer experience and growth following the acquisition in November 2022.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Oct 2024

Ransomware

Illegal streaming triples cybercrime risk for Australians

A new survey reveals that Australians using illegal streaming sites are three times more likely to fall victim to cybercrime, sparking health concerns.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Oct 2024

Mental Health

Australian workers not fully utilising mental health support

A report by ELMO reveals that 39% of Australian employees are unaware of mental health resources, despite 84% believing they are offered at work.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Oct 2024

Firewalls

Trend Micro study reveals cybersecurity gaps in Australia

A Trend Micro study highlights alarming cybersecurity gaps in Australia, with only 37% of organisations having adequate staffing for 24/7 coverage.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 9th Oct 2024

EduTech

WesTrac expands training centre with $1m state boost

WesTrac is set to enhance its Technology Training Centre in Collie with new facilities, bolstered by a AUD $1 million contribution from the State Government.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Oct 2024

Digital Transformation

Queensland councils enhance digital tools with Granicus

The Local Government Association of Queensland has teamed up with Granicus to boost digital tools aimed at enhancing community liveability across the state.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 9th Oct 2024

Customer Experience

Deliver when it matters most: Retention and revenue this peak season

As Cyber Weekend approaches, Australian retailers face increased pressure to enhance delivery services amid subdued spending and rising consumer expectations.

By Rob Hango-Zada • 5 min read • Wed, 9th Oct 2024

Digital Transformation

Black Friday 2024: How automation can revolutionise Australian retailers' success

As Black Friday 2024 approaches, Australian retailers must adopt automation to efficiently manage an expected spend of AUD $6.7 billion during the event.

By ShipStation • 5 min read • Wed, 9th Oct 2024

Security industry

Camille Evans joins Gallagher Security in senior role

Gallagher Security has appointed Camille Evans as Senior Business Development Manager for Victoria and Tasmania, enhancing its sales team amid significant growth.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 9th Oct 2024

Global Stories

Australian stories

Firewalls

Verkada appoints Dixon as Vice President for JAPAC region

Verkada has appointed Jonathon Dixon as Vice President of Japan and Asia-Pacific to expand its security solutions across the region.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 10th Oct 2024

Security Operations Centres

Deep observability - what is it, and why do we need it?

As threats intensify within hybrid cloud environments, deep observability emerges as crucial for security, offering clarity amid escalating complexities.

By Jonathan Hatchuel • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Oct 2024

Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Leaseweb achieves ISO 14001 certification for sustainability

Leaseweb has achieved ISO 14001:2015 certification, highlighting its commitment to sustainability across its global operations and reducing environmental impact.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 10th Oct 2024

Data Protection

Consumers demand stronger data security against AI risks

Research from Cohesity reveals that consumers worldwide are increasingly alarmed about excessive data collection and potential AI threats to their privacy.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Oct 2024

Digital Transformation

AI presents opportunities for SMBs, but demands careful execution

Elise Balsillie of Thryv advises small businesses on integrating AI, highlighting data quality and the importance of balancing automation with human interaction.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Oct 2024

Artificial Intelligence

DoxAI appoints Microsoft CTO Sarah Carney to board

DoxAI has appointed Sarah Carney, National Chief Technology Officer at Microsoft, to its board, enhancing its focus on AI innovation and ethics.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Oct 2024

EduTech

Lumify Work wins ANZ Microsoft Certified Trainers Award

Lumify Work has been honoured with the MCT Superstars Award for FY24, after training over 25,000 students across Australia and New Zealand.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Oct 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Australian stories

Digital Transformation

Whanganui District Council selects Brightly for asset management

Whanganui District Council has partnered with Brightly to enhance its asset management capabilities with cloud-based solutions, aiming for improved efficiency.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Oct 2024

Crypto

Binance offers early access to Scroll for NZ users

Binance has launched early trading access for Scroll (SCR) in New Zealand, allowing users to earn tokens before their official spot listing.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Oct 2024

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