Financial Services stories - Page 9
Quest Payment Systems wins major NSW Government contract
Tue, 28th May 2024
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smartphones
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payment technologies
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personal computing devices
Quest Payment Systems has secured a pivotal contract to supply payment technology to the NSW Government, positioning itself alongside global heavyweights PAX and Apple.
Australian fintech RDC partners with major US bank M&T
Tue, 28th May 2024
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biometrics
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fintech
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risk & compliance
Rich Data Co secures its first US client with M&T Bank Corporation, integrating AI to enhance the bank's risk management and lending strategies.
Managing data effectively in the face of changing regulatory compliance
Fri, 24th May 2024
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uc
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
As digital transformation accelerates, sectors like finance and healthcare grapple with increased operational risks and evolving regulatory demands, necessitating a robust data management strategy.
Trustly's Azura checkout boosts user spending & conversions
Fri, 24th May 2024
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data protection
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fintech
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ecommerce
Trustly's Azura checkout technology has transformed consumer payment habits across Europe, boosting spending, frequency, transaction speed, and conversion rates.
Ciena study reveals rising optimism among CSPs towards AI
Fri, 24th May 2024
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edutech
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private cloud
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hybrid cloud
Ciena's new study reveals a surge in AI optimism among global CSPs, predicting enhanced operational efficiency, job growth, and monetisation prospects.
Integrity360 & Armis secure cyber partnership across EMEA
Fri, 24th May 2024
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iot
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
Integrity360 partners with Armis to strengthen cybersecurity across Europe, enhancing digital asset visibility and threat management for multiple sectors.
TCAP & Arteria AI partner to modernise documentation work
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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document management
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digital transformation
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ecm
The Commercial Advisory Partnership and Arteria AI are joining forces to streamline complex document processes across industries in Australia and New Zealand using advanced AI solutions.
Zeller supports regional Aussie businesses with grants & film
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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ecommerce
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grants
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weather
Australian fintech Zeller is launching a regional initiative, offering AUD $10,000 in annual grants to support small businesses with tech and resources amid economic shifts.
Australia leads Asia Pacific in AI innovation & growth
Tue, 21st May 2024
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datacentre infrastructure
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ai
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edge ai
Australia’s AI innovation surpasses Asia Pacific, buoyed by strong tech infrastructure and initiatives like the brain-scale supercomputer DeepSouth.
Cybersecurity disconnect: Australian IT leaders vs C-suite
Tue, 21st May 2024
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cybersecurity
A Trend Micro report reveals a significant disconnect between Australian IT security leaders and C-suite executives on the severity of cyber risks, prompting concern over inadequate senior-level response.
Unified communications market to expand to USD $187.6 billion by 2031
Tue, 21st May 2024
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uc
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
New research reveals the global unified communications market will soar from USD $48.1B in 2021 to USD $187.6B by 2031, driven by digital transformation and remote work trends.
UK infrastructure sectors alarmed over rise in AI cyber threats
Fri, 17th May 2024
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uc
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endpoint protection
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edr
New research by Bridewell reveals over 75% of UK's key infrastructure organisations are increasingly concerned about AI-powered cybercrime.
Hexaware Technologies acquires data consulting firm Softcrylic
Tue, 14th May 2024
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ai
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microsoft
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microsoft azure
Hexaware Technologies has boosted its data and analytics capabilities with the acquisition of respected Minneapolis-based data consulting firm, Softcrylic, promising to refine customer journeys through advanced data utilisation.
Exclusive: How AvePoint is tackling complex data management
Fri, 10th May 2024
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data protection
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breach prevention
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risk & compliance
AvePoint's VP, Max McNamara, details strategies employed by the global data management firm in navigating and shaping the digital landscape.
Abi Nourai appointed as MongoDB's Regional VP for Australia, NZ
Thu, 9th May 2024
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uc
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genai
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ai
Abi Nourai named new Regional Vice President for ANZ at tech giant MongoDB, set to accelerate AI adoption and business growth in the region following his strategic success in the UK.
Singapore's manufacturing sector most prone to cyber attacks
Thu, 9th May 2024
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ransomware
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ai
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insurance
Singapore's manufacturing industry outpaces financial services as the most targeted sector in cyber attacks, according to a 2024 Ensign InfoSecurity report.
ScotlandIS celebrates tech pioneers at 2024 Digital Tech Awards
Wed, 8th May 2024
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cartech
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ai
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healthtech
ScotlandIS triumphantly acknowledges achievers in the digital industry at the 2024 Digital Tech Awards, showcasing Scottish innovation across sectors including AI and green tech.
New Zealanders spent 22 million hours on hold in 2023
Tue, 7th May 2024
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ai
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servicenow
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customer service
Kiwis wasted 22 million hours on hold for customer service in 2023, with standoffish service and high hold times causing 95% to shift their spending behaviour.
Rocket Software finalises acquisition of OpenText's AMC business
Tue, 7th May 2024
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connectivity
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mainframe
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modernisation
In a move to bolster its software solutions, Rocket Software completes the $2.275 billion acquisition of OpenText's Application Modernisation and Connectivity business, tripling its customer base and increasing revenues by 60%.
Dubai fintech Fils & Pakistan's TPS partner for green banking initiative
Mon, 6th May 2024
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fintech
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cleantech
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climate change
Dubai's climate fintech Fils partners with Pakistan's TPS to integrate sustainability infrastructure, enabling institutions across Asia to monitor their carbon emissions and buy top-tier carbon credits.