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Emerge secures $12m to revolutionise NZ banking
Mon, 14th Oct 2024
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New Zealand's challenger bank Emerge has raised USD $12 million in Series A funding to enhance its digital banking services for local businesses.
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Zyxel launches PoE extender to aid SMB & MSP connectivity
Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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network infrastructure
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ethernet
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Zyxel Networks launches the PoE12-3PD, a Power over Ethernet Extender designed to overcome long-distance network deployment challenges faced by SMBs and MSPs.
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A/NZ consumers cut back spending at small businesses amid inflation
Wed, 18th Sep 2024
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ecommerce
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inflation
A study by Constant Contact shows that 60% of A/NZ consumers are spending less at SMBs due to inflation, the highest rate among surveyed regions.
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Gen reveals 24% rise in ransomware attacks on consumers
Tue, 17th Sep 2024
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email security
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genai
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Threat report shows that within the consumer threat landscape, a popular delivery technique is hiding ransomware payload in pirated content.
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Future of accounting: Sage predicts AI to revolutionise by 2030
Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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risk & compliance
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ai
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smb
A Forrester Consulting study for Sage predicts that by 2030, AI will revolutionise SMB accounting with ethics policies, real-time data, and continuous assurance.
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TP-Link UK launches Omada Cloud Essentials for SMB networking
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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network infrastructure
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personal computing devices
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software
TP-Link UK unveils Omada Cloud Essentials, a cost-effective cloud management service for SMBs without additional fees, hardware, or software.
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Rapid7 named leader in 2024 IDC report for SIEM SMB sector
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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siem
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advanced persistent threat protection
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Rapid7 is named a leader in IDC MarketScape: Worldwide SIEM for SMB 2024, praised for its intuitive pricing and rapid deployment through InsightIDR.
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UK SMBs suffer £93,000 losses annually from misinformation
Tue, 10th Sep 2024
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google
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digital engagement
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Small and medium-sized UK businesses are losing around £93,000 annually due to misinformation, fake reviews, and inadequate search tools.
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Put some muscle into online security and WIN a PAIR of SIGNED BOXING GLOVES by DANNY GREEN!
Mon, 9th Sep 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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online security
Boxing legend Danny Green partners with COSBOA to bolster cyber security for small businesses, offering a chance to win signed gloves. Enrol now!.
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Xero offers up $20,000 to a trailblazing tech-focused small business
Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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financial systems
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xero
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productivity
Xero is offering a NZD $20,000 prize to a tech-focused Kiwi small business through its Beautiful Business Fund competition, aiming to boost innovation.
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Navigating the path to sustainable success: Strategies for small businesses in 2024
Fri, 16th Aug 2024
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Facing an uncertain future, Australian small businesses must embrace strategic financial planning and build strong customer relationships to thrive in 2024.
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StorMagic appoints Susan Odle as Chief Growth Officer
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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saas
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converged infrastructure
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it automation
StorMagic appoints Susan Odle as Chief Growth Officer to spearhead enterprise sales amidst its SvHCI market launch. Odle to develop key strategies.
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Guardz integrates with ConnectWise to boost MSP capabilities
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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cybersecurity
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smb
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integration software
Guardz partners with ConnectWise, enhancing its cybersecurity offerings for SMBs and expanding market access for MSPs through certified API integrations.
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Gallagher Security partners with Freeway for Australian market
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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support
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smb
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market
Gallagher Security names Freeway Security Wholesalers lead vendor for their Gallagher SMB solution in Australia, announced at Adelaide's Jarmers Kitchen.
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Small UK businesses face cyber security challenges & solutions
Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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data protection
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cybersecurity
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smb
UK firms reported 2.39 million cybercrimes in 2023, with small businesses facing unique challenges. Markel Direct's Rob Rees outlines key strategies for protection.
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Ingram Micro launches AI readiness service for SMBs in ANZ
Mon, 1st Jul 2024
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ai
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Ingram Micro has introduced an AI readiness service for SMBs in Australia and New Zealand, offering tools, workshops, and support to enhance Microsoft 365 AI capabilities.
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StorMagic launches SvHCI, challenges VMware in HCI market
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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converged infrastructure
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StorMagic's new SvHCI aims to outmatch VMware in the HCI sector, promising significant cost savings and high availability for edge and SMB markets.
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MYOB updates platform for easier SMB user experience
Thu, 2nd May 2024
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
MYOB has updated its business management platform to simplify navigation for small-to-medium businesses, enhancing usability.
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ConnectWise integrates with Microsoft Defender to support MSPs
Wed, 1st May 2024
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endpoint protection
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soc
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edr
ConnectWise integrates Microsoft Defender for Business into its platforms, aiming to automate threat response and boost cybersecurity for managed service providers (MSPs).
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Localsearch pioneers Australian SMB support with nationwide expansion
Wed, 1st May 2024
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google
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instagram
Localsearch, Australian digital innovation company, expands nationwide in response to a 28% rise in interstate demand from small businesses for its AI-powered marketing solutions.