Australia (Australian) stories - Page 15
Tips to shop safely online during Black Friday frenzy
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As Black Friday and Cyber Monday approach, experts urge vigilance against online scams, with Australians losing AUD $14.9 million to scams last year.
Airwallex pledges over USD $56m for social impact scheme
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Airwallex pledges 1% of its equity, valued at over USD $56 million, to enhance its support for startups and entrepreneurs through the Pledge 1% initiative.
Zoom appoints Mike Johnson as Head of Channel for ANZ
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Zoom has appointed Mike Johnson as Head of Channel for Australia and New Zealand, with a focus on enhancing channel growth in the region.
UK considers ban on under-16s using social media
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digital age
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legislation
Ministers in the UK are considering banning under-16s from social media as discussions grow on enhancing online safety for children.
Vectec & NetApp unite for Australian healthcare data
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digital transformation
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netapp
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data management
Vectec and NetApp have forged a strategic partnership to enhance data management solutions for Australia's healthcare sector, addressing modern technological demands.
NetApp appoints Jim Burke as ANZ Senior Sales Director
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public sector
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NetApp has appointed Jim Burke as Senior Director of Enterprise Sales for Australia and New Zealand, leveraging over 25 years of tech experience.
Investor support for CEO pay reflects rise in engagement
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transparency
Support for say on pay proposals has surged to 91.5% among S&P 500 and Russell 3000 firms amid record high CEO pay, reaching USD $15.9 million.
SecurityHQ and Data#3 unite to strengthen cyber defences in Australia
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cloud security
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risk & compliance
SecurityHQ and Data3 have joined forces to enhance Australia’s cyber defences, unveiling a new Security Operations Centre in Brisbane.
Australia urged to recycle 13m unused phones for environment
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As National Recycling Week unfolds, MobileMuster urges Australians to recycle 13 million unused phones, highlighting a lack of awareness among young people.
Illumio expands Enlighten Partner Programme for growth
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data protection
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ransomware
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cloud security
Illumio has expanded its Enlighten Partner Program, offering enhanced training and pricing to meet rising demand for Zero Trust Segmentation solutions.
Mastercard unveils biometric payment passkey service
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surveillance
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payment technologies
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cybersecurity
Mastercard has unveiled enhancements to its Payment Passkey Service, introducing biometric authentication to streamline secure online transactions.
Australia positioned for $18.8bn AI economy by 2035
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A report from Microsoft and Mandala Partners reveals Australia could secure $18.8 billion in AI revenue by 2035, emphasising strategic investment and innovation.
Canary Technology Solutions acquires Wyntec to expand reach
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business transformation
Canary Technology Solutions has acquired Wyntec, aiming to boost its Managed IT Services and strengthen its presence in Queensland's market.
AI integration to redefine Australian business by 2025
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Zetaris forecasts 2025 as the year of 'Automation of Everything', urging Australian businesses to rethink strategies amid rising geopolitical uncertainties.
Acronis honours top ANZ partners at 2024 awards ceremony
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digital transformation
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collaboration
Acronis celebrated 13 standout partners in Australia and New Zealand for their achievements in cybersecurity at the 2024 Partner Day Awards in Sydney.
Australian firm DSI expands global cyber standard SMB1001
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Dynamic Standards International has announced its expansion into global markets with the SMB1001 standard to enhance cybersecurity for SMBs, starting 2025.
AI chatbots in Australia need human touch for empathy
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Australian firms are increasingly using AI chatbots for customer service, but experts warn that technology lacks the emotional intelligence of human agents.
High unused leave adds pressure on Aussie workers, firms
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millennials
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Recent data shows rising unused leave among Aussie workers, raising concerns for employee well-being and productivity, with over 13 million hours accrued.
Afterpay insights reveal early holiday shopping trends
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Afterpay's Festive Insights report reveals a surge in early holiday shopping, with Australians averaging AUD $1,400 each and a 25% sales increase.
Australian firms lag in AI data compliance, reports Vanta
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
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ai ethics
Less than one in three Australian businesses comply with regulations regarding customer data use for AI training, Vanta's report reveals.