Australia (Australian) stories - Page 1
Titans of Tech - Kip Compton of Fastly
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
Gallagher launches Virtual Classroom for technician training in Asia
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Gallagher Security launches its innovative Virtual Classroom in Asia, enhancing technician training with cloud-based solutions.
New Aim leverages Google Cloud to boost AI in eCommerce
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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.
Westpac tops mobile banking, but user satisfaction wavers
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Mobile banking apps dominate in Australia with 75% of users utilising them last month. However, only 63% find their bank's mobile features adequate, says Forrester.
Oracle Database@Azure launched in Australian market
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Oracle and Microsoft launch Oracle Database@Azure in Australia's Azure East region, meeting rising demand for scalable, secure database solutions alongside strong local adoption.
Samsung introduces Galaxy Ring to Australia for wellness tracking
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Samsung's Galaxy Ring, a wellness-focused wearable, will debut in Australia mid-October, marking its first release in South-East Asia and Oceania.
Directo secures AUD $2 million to boost pharmacy marketplace
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Directo, a Melbourne-based B2B pharmacy marketplace, has raised AUD $2 million from sophisticated investors to support its ambitious expansion and growth plans.
Masabi partners with V/Line to launch eTicketing by September
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Masabi will deploy its eTicketing solution for V/Line in Victoria, Australia by mid-September, offering digital tickets and streamlined boarding for passengers.
Oracle & Anduril partner to enhance global defence solutions
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Oracle and Anduril have partnered to integrate Anduril’s Lattice software with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, enhancing global defence and security operations.
Australian finance job market robust despite rising unemployment
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Despite rising unemployment, Australia’s finance and accounting job market stays strong, with 92% of businesses intending to sustain or boost permanent roles by year-end.
LJ Hooker launches Acceler8 to streamline digital marketing
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The LJ Hooker Group is launching Acceler8, an ecosystem of digital tools to enhance marketing and efficiency, just in time for the spring selling season.
Zscaler launches new co-located data centre in Perth
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Zscaler has launched a brand new data centre in Perth to enhance Zero Trust cybersecurity measures, boosting performance and support for Australian customers.
Pronto Software appoints new leadership to boost efficiency
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Pronto Software reshuffles executive team; Mark Hilder named GM of NSW and Anthony Nicholl becomes National Branch Operations Manager, reinforcing nationwide strategy.