Australia (Australian) stories - Page 56
TEMI & Workia push tech adoption in Australasian firms
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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automation
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ai adoption
Aiming to enhance Australia's technological competitiveness globally, The Employee Mobility Institute (TEMI) partners with Workia to foster adoption of new automation tech at local firms.
Guardz expands cybersecurity services to Australia & New Zealand
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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threat detection
Cybersecurity firm Guardz has expanded into Australia and New Zealand to facilitate cybersecurity for small and medium-sized businesses via a partnership with cloud solution firm Manage Protect.
Aussie consumers embrace instore tech but fret over data security
Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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data protection
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digital transformation
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ai
Amidst pressures for digital integration in stores, 93% of Aussie consumers use in-store tech but 80% worry about data security, whilst 44% encounter technical issues, reveals a SOTI report.
Zadara completes IRAP process, expands availability in Australia
Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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storage
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datacentre infrastructure
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cybersecurity
Zadara, an international cloud service provider, completes Australia's Information Security Registered Assessors Program (IRAP), enhancing its expansion into the country.
Konica Minolta appoints Melissa Dempsey as new Chief Marketing Officer
Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Konica Minolta boosts its Australia and New Zealand divisions with the strategic appointment of tech industry veteran, Melissa Dempsey, as Chief Marketing Officer.
Riskified enhances Dispute Resolve to tackle Australian eCommerce fraud
Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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martech
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commerce systems
Riskified's Dispute Resolve platform expands its services in Australia, aiming to aid merchants facing a post-holiday surge in chargebacks. The platform can streamline and accelerate revenue recovery through AI and gateway integrations.
SourseAI expands global reach with Melon Mobile partnership in Africa
Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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uc
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data science
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telco
Australian start-up SourseAI partners with South African telecoms innovator Melon Mobile, expanding its global reach, following recent Series A funding.
Gentrack invests AUD $12m in Aussie energy-tech firm Amber
Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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gentrack
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solar power
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cba
Gentrack invests AUD $12m into Amber, joining an AUD $29m Series C funding round to globalise the Australian firm's advanced energy optimisation tech towards a sustainable future.
Remtron becomes Schneider Electric's sole certified distributor in Australia
Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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partner programmes
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power / energy
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schneider electric
Remtron Automation becomes Schneider Electric's exclusive Certified Industrial Automation Distributor in Australia, aiming to expedite growth in the industrial projects sector and offer specialised nationwide support.
Group-IB & INTERPOL collab tackles global cybercrime
Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
Operation Synergia shutdown hundreds of malicious servers, thanks to cybersecurity firm Group-IB and INTERPOL.
Advanced security tools can help bridge the cyber-skills gap
Mon, 5th Feb 2024
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firewalls
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siem
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network security
Amid a global 12.6% rise in the cyber-skills gap, advanced security tools like AI automation could alleviate the shortage, particularly for Australian businesses.
Gypsy Rose Blanchard's Instagram fame bolsters influencer marketing potential
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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smartphones
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google
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amazon
Following her release, convicted murderer Gypsy Rose Blanchard has gained a huge following on Instagram, with an impressive 9.8% engagement rate and an estimated media value of up to $3.5m.
AppOmni expands to Sydney with new data centre amid rising APAC demand
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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dc
SaaS security firm, AppOmni, addresses growing APAC demand for advanced security measures with a new Sydney data centre, hosted by Google Cloud Platform aiming to meet Australia's data sovereignty regulations.
Cevo & AWS launch strategic collaboration for innovation
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Cevo has entered into a three-year strategic collaboration agreement with AWS, aiming to expedite innovation and meet industry demands.
Aeeris reports steady Q2 earnings & continued risk assessment growth
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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asx
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weather
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solar power
Aeeris, a leading risk assessment company, demonstrated solid financials in Q2 FY24, highlighting a $2.25m cash reserve, no debt, and rising revenue from new and recurring sources, largely led by its Hail product suite.
Swoop releases revolutionary Voice product for Aussie SMEs
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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uc
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telco
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smes
Swoop Holdings revolutionises Australia's business communication with the launch of a ground-breaking Voice product, following its acquisition of Seventeen Services.
Allan Breiland joins On Device Research as ANZ Research Director
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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research director
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on device research
Accomplished research expert Allan Breiland is joining On Device Research as their ANZ Research Director, bringing over 20 years of experience to help expand the company's brand measurements in the region.
Netpoleon & Adaptive Shield unite for SaaS security boost in ANZ
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
Netpoleon and Adaptive Shield are joining forces to address surging demand for secure Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions in Australia and New Zealand, in response to a rise in data breaches.
Cognizant pioneers Amazon's Just Walk Out tech in Australian institute
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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edutech
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ai
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amazon
Cognizant pioneers Amazon's Just Walk Out technology at Canberra Institute of Technology's store, marking the tech's first educational application in the Southern Hemisphere.
Australian privacy concerns rise over Generative AI, Cisco study shows
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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cx
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martech
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genai
Cisco's latest Data Privacy Benchmark Study reveals growing concerns about AI privacy risks, with 27% of organisations banning GenAI applications, and trust issues hampering AI development.