Australia (Australian) stories - Page 15
Microsoft launches AI Academy for Australasian organisations
Wed, 18th Sep 2024
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Microsoft launches AI Academy in Australia and New Zealand, set to enhance AI skills and adoption across various industries, following a successful pilot phase.
**TCS brings innovative heart health project to Australian runners**
Wed, 18th Sep 2024
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TCS is expanding its Future Athlete Project to Australia, using Digital Twin Heart tech to aid First Nations runners and tackle heart health disparities.
A/NZ consumers cut back spending at small businesses amid inflation
Wed, 18th Sep 2024
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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.
3 Dot Digital partners with V7 to bring AI to Australian AEC
Wed, 18th Sep 2024
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3 Dot Digital partners with V7 to revolutionise Australia's AEC sector with AI, promising to cut 40% of repetitive tasks and deliver a 20x ROI in 1.5 months.
Xero acquires Syft Analytics for USD $70 million
Wed, 18th Sep 2024
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Xero acquires Syft Analytics for up to USD $70 million to boost its global analytics, reporting, and benchmarking capabilities for small businesses and accountants.
Exclusive: Tiger Brokers expands reach with university partnerships
Tue, 17th Sep 2024
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Tiger Brokers partners with Asia-Pacific universities to give students hands-on trading experience, while expanding globally with innovative features and educational tools.
Australia's new labour law complicates cybersecurity efforts
Tue, 17th Sep 2024
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Australia's new right to disconnect law, targeting burnout reduction, starkly contrasts with rising cyber threats, 45% of which hit outside working hours.
TAFE NSW & SAS collaborate to address data skills gap
Tue, 17th Sep 2024
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TAFE NSW Meadowbank’s Institute of Applied Technology Digital joins SAS to create a 10-week Data Analytics course, addressing Australia’s data skills gap.
Zendesk launches outcome-based pricing for AI agents
Tue, 17th Sep 2024
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Zendesk introduces Outcome-Based Pricing for AI agents, ensuring businesses only pay for successfully resolved issues, aligning costs with value received.
Australia leads in AI adoption, Aussie biz leaders optimistic
Tue, 17th Sep 2024
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Australia is leading in AI adoption within business, with 88% of leaders seeing AI transforming jobs. A BSI report reveals optimism despite governance challenges.
National Missing Persons Hackathon unites 700 cyber experts
Tue, 17th Sep 2024
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Australia's National Missing Persons Hackathon brings 700 participants together for a five-hour quest, solving six cold cases with cutting-edge cybersecurity techniques.
Titans of Tech - Kip Compton of Fastly
Mon, 16th Sep 2024
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Kip Compton, Fastly’s CPO since January 2023, is leveraging his extensive tech background to innovate and expand the edge cloud provider’s market reach.
Cloudera launches new data security service amid breach surge
Mon, 16th Sep 2024
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Cloudera launches the Cloudera Private Link Network to enhance data security and privacy, crucial as Australia faces a 388% rise in data breaches in 2024.
Australian firms unprepared for privacy act identity security changes
Mon, 16th Sep 2024
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Following updates to Australia's Privacy Act, companies face significant challenges in securing personal data, as many remain unprepared for stricter identity security requirements.
Silverpush appoints Jarryd Gaggin as Australia Sales Director
Mon, 16th Sep 2024
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AdTech firm Silverpush appoints Jarryd Gaggin as National Sales Director for Australia to drive local market growth using advanced AI-driven solutions.
Australia's Privacy Act reforms: Business impact detailed
Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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As Australia updates its Privacy Act, businesses face increasing pressure to enhance identity security amid rapid digital transformation, warns SailPoint.
Exclusive: G+D's Gabrielle Bugat discusses future innovations in ePayments
Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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In an exclusive interview, Gabrielle Bugat, CEO of Giesecke+Devrient ePayments, discusses the dynamic future of payments, prioritising security, sustainability, and inclusivity.
Lucid unveils data residency programme for EMEA with AWS
Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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Lucid Software has launched a global data residency programme for EMEA, hosted by AWS, aiming to meet regional data security and compliance needs.
AI-driven cybercrime spikes in Australia & NZ, warns Trend Micro
Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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AI-driven cybercrime surges in Australia and NZ, warns Trend Micro; thousands of attacks detected, leveraging AI to breach security defences.
New Aim leverages Google Cloud to boost AI in eCommerce
Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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New Aim transitions to Google Cloud, enhancing AI access for Australian e-tailers like Bunnings and Woolworths while cutting costs and boosting cybersecurity.