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Shannon Williams
News Editor
Shannon is an experienced journalist and editor with a strong interest in technology and the digital world. Her career spans a wide range of sectors, including tech, politics, tourism, transport and climate change, where she brings a sharp editorial eye and an ability to translate complex issues into clear, engaging stories.

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Australians turn to discounts amid rising living costs

Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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black friday
Amid rising living costs, Australians are to depend more on promotional deals and discounts in 2024, with spending reductions expected across industries.
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Sage reveals AI-powered assistant for accounting & finance sector

Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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data protection
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encryption
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ai
Sage introduces 'Sage Copilot', an AI-powered virtual assistant aimed at revolutionising productivity and amplifying growth for SMEs in the finance sector.
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Denodo has been name a Leader in enterprise data fabric

Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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data analytics
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cx
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data science
Data management leader Denodo earns high recognition from Forrester Research for next-gen enterprise data fabric support.
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Gen AI seen as competitive advantage despite hurdles

Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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cx
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martech
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supply chain
Despite recognition of its potential, less than 30% of businesses feel prepared for the adoption of generative AI, according to a new report.
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Australians lead in AI adoption but training lacks

Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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ai
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slack
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automation
Australian workers lead globally in AI tool adoption but lack adequate support and training, recognising potential of AI for productivity enhancement.
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Hygraph & commercetools to boost eCommerce capabilities

Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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ecm
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martech
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e-commerce
Hygraph and commercetools forge a partnership to enhance D2C eCommerce through integrative and flexible content management tools.
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Cyber threats surge in APAC region, reveals Group-IB report

Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ios
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apple
Group-IB reveals a 39% surge in ransomware attacks across APAC, with the region named as a prime target for advanced cyber threats.
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36m AI & gaming credentials breached, Kaspersky reveals

Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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malware
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phishing
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email security
Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky reveals over 36m AI and gaming credentials, including Roblox and OpenAI, have been feasted on by infostealers within three years.
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Civo study highlights surge in cloud costs for major users

Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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microsoft
Research reveals escalating costs with the Big Three hyperscalers, AWS, Azure and Google Cloud, forcing tech pros to reassess cloud services.
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Aussie firms prioritise talent development amid AI revolution

Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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ai
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linkedin
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employment
AI is revolutionising the global job market, sparking a 21-fold surge in related listings and prompting 90% of Australian firms to focus on skill development.
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Cohesity unveils AI-powered enterprise search assistant

Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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risk & compliance
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genai
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llms
Cohesity has unveiled its first retrieval augmented generation AI and large language models powered enterprise search assistant, Cohesity Gaia.
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NTT DATA, Schneider Electric team up for AI edge computing

Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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digital transformation
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edge computing
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iot
NTT DATA and Schneider Electric join forces utilising AI, Edge, Private 5G, and IoT technologies to meet the demands of compute-intensive applications.
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ServiceNow, NVIDIA debut AI solutions for telecoms service management

Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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genai
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llms
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ai
ServiceNow and NVIDIA have teamed up to deliver GenAI-powered solutions designed to boost telecoms management.
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Kaspersky reveals phishing campaign targeting SMBs

Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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microsoft
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cloud services
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onedrive
Kaspersky reveals a sophisticated phishing campaign aimed at small and medium-sized businesses using SendGrid to dupe victims.
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Nokia says Cloud RAN solution set for 2024 release

Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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semiconductors
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digital transformation
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microsoft
Nokia announces the commercial launch of its revolutionary Cloud RAN solution in 2024 after successful worldwide trials.
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iboss partners with Orca Tech to boost cybersecurity in ANZ

Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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saas
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firewalls
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network security
Cybersecurity firm iboss partners with Orca Tech to expand its Secure Access Service Edge platform across Australia and New Zealand.
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Seismic's 2024 product release enhances AI capabilities

Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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uc
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data analytics
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martech
Seismic boosts AI capabilities and user collaboration with Winter 2024 product release, aimed at enhancing sales representative proficiency.
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Human error is the top cyber threat, according to CTOs

Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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ransomware
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mfa
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iam
Human error is regarded as the most significant cyber threat by 59% of Chief Technology Officers, despite high adoption of security measures.
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ActiveDAM named 'Strong Performer' in Forrester report

Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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ai
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integration
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digital asset management
Storyteq's ActiveDAM triumphs as 'Strong Performer' in Forrester's Q1 2024 report, revolutionising digital asset management.
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Nokia unveils software to monetise backup batteries

Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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power / energy
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ai
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clean technologies
Nokia's new Virtual Power Plant Controller Software turns idle backup batteries at mobile base stations into an asset, reducing energy costs and emissions.