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Australian workplaces face conflict over office mandates
Tue, 25th Mar 2025
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productivity
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flexible work
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talent attraction
A new report reveals a stark contrast in Australia between strict in-office mandates for employees and their strong demand for flexible work arrangements.
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Confidence gap in cybersecurity readiness in New Zealand
Tue, 25th Mar 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
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ai security
A new Datacom survey reveals a stark divide in cybersecurity confidence in New Zealand, with 71% of leaders confident in their staff, while only 51% of employees feel prepared.
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Nbn network boosts digital inclusion & life satisfaction
Tue, 25th Mar 2025
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healthtech
A report by Ember Advisors reveals that 76% of nbn users experienced improved life satisfaction in FY24, with significant benefits in employment and education.
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Rose & Thorne closing stores to focus on online expansion
Mon, 24th Mar 2025
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New Zealand clothing brand Rose & Thorne is shifting to an online-only model, targeting Australia's £1.7bn bra market amid rising demand for larger sizes.
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NSW Government launches Land iQ platform for land use
Mon, 24th Mar 2025
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smart cities
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government
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data platform
The New South Wales Government has unveiled Land iQ, a data platform designed to enhance land management and expedite pre-planning for industry use.
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Essential Tech achieves ISO27001:2022 certification success
Mon, 24th Mar 2025
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data protection
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ransomware
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phishing
Essential Tech has achieved ISO27001:2022 certification, confirming its commitment to global information security standards and client data protection.
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Healius completes IT overhaul with VECTEC, saves AUD $10m
Mon, 24th Mar 2025
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digital transformation
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netapp
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it transformation
Healius has successfully completed a major IT transformation with VECTEC to modernise its infrastructure, aiming for AUD $10 million in cost savings and improved AI diagnostics.
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62% of payment firms risk non-compliance with new payments regulations
Mon, 24th Mar 2025
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
According to research by EasyDMARC, 62% of payment-handling businesses risk failing PCI DSS v4.0.1 compliance due to delays in implementing the vital DMARC protocol.
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Samsung expands OLED TV range with new 83-inch models
Fri, 21st Mar 2025
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digital entertainment
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displays & projectors
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samsung
Samsung Australia is set to launch a groundbreaking range of OLED TVs, featuring 83-inch and 77-inch models, with prices from AUD $5,749 to AUD $11,499.
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Phonak's new hearing aid with AI chip boosts speech clarity
Fri, 21st Mar 2025
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connectivity
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mental health
This World Hearing Awareness Month, Phonak aims to shift perceptions of hearing loss in Australia, promoting early assessments and its innovative AI-powered hearing aids.
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Australian Technologies Competition offers AUD $100k prize
Fri, 21st Mar 2025
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funding
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capital raising
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startup ecosystem
The Australian Technologies Competition is offering a AUD $100k prize to boost a struggling startup ecosystem, addressing funding and mentorship gaps.
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Telstra reports record data use at Australian Grand Prix 2025
Fri, 21st Mar 2025
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digital entertainment
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netflix
Telstra recorded a remarkable 94 terabytes of data use during the four-day Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix, doubling last year's 5G traffic.
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Flicks & Delivereasy renew partnership in New Zealand
Fri, 21st Mar 2025
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digital entertainment
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movies
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vista group
Flicks and Delivereasy have renewed their exclusive partnership to enhance New Zealanders' streaming and meal delivery experiences, starting 1 April 2025.
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Kaseya unveils AI tools to boost MSP efficiency & security
Fri, 21st Mar 2025
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it training
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Kaseya has launched new AI-driven tools to help managed service providers in Australia tackle security and efficiency challenges amid rising cybersecurity gaps.
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Abel Labels boosts digital printing with new UV inkjet press
Thu, 20th Mar 2025
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customer service
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jet technologies
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inkjet press
Jet Technologies has bolstered Abel Labels in Tasmania with a Screen Truepress L350UV inkjet press, enhancing digital printing and efficiency.
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AI adoption in healthcare rises to 35% in 2024, says AMA
Thu, 20th Mar 2025
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data science
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data privacy
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ai
New research from the American Medical Association reveals a rise in AI adoption among healthcare professionals, now at 35% in 2024, up from 30% last year.
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Gallagher Security to unveil new solutions at ISC West 2025
Thu, 20th Mar 2025
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physical security
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risk & compliance
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software development
Gallagher Security is set to reveal new innovations in its Controller 7000 family at ISC West 2025, including Apple Wallet-compatible employee badges.
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Airwallex partners with Discover to expand payment options
Thu, 20th Mar 2025
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payment technologies
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customers
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airwallex
Airwallex has partnered with Discover Global Network to enhance payment options for merchants in key regions, boosting flexibility and reducing cart abandonment.
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Dryad Networks expands bushfire tech into Australasia
Thu, 20th Mar 2025
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cleantech
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climate change
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emergency services
Dryad Networks has launched its first office in Macquarie Park, New South Wales, aiming to combat bushfire challenges in Australia and New Zealand.
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Educational AI proposed to address Australian civics decline
Thu, 20th Mar 2025
A recent study reveals that 72 per cent of Australian Year 10 students lack basic democratic knowledge, prompting calls for curriculum reform or AI integration in education.