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Finkeda empowers rural India with more than 36,000 merchant hubs
Insurance

Finkeda empowers rural India with more than 36,000 merchant hubs

Finkeda has launched over 36,000 merchant hubs across India, providing vital financial services to rural areas and enhancing local economic empowerment.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Fri, 15th Nov 2024

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Cyber threats surging for finance & insurance sectors
Malware

Cyber threats surging for finance & insurance sectors

ReliaQuest's latest report reveals a staggering 32% rise in ransomware cases targeting finance and insurance firms, with attackers moving significantly faster in 2024.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2025
KnowBe4 report links cyber insurance to security needs
EduTech

KnowBe4 report links cyber insurance to security needs

KnowBe4 research reveals the average cost of a data breach rose to USD $4.88 million, underscoring the urgent need for enhanced cybersecurity strategies.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
Qlik named 2024 Customers' Choice for analytics platform
Data Analytics

Qlik named 2024 Customers' Choice for analytics platform

Qlik has been named a 2024 Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice for Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms, highlighting its strong user satisfaction.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Jan 2025
Orbus Software acquires Capsifi to enhance transformation platform
Software-as-a-Service

Orbus Software acquires Capsifi to enhance transformation platform

Orbus Software has acquired Sydney-based Capsifi to enhance its OrbusInfinity platform, aiming for a more robust enterprise transformation solution.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Dec 2024
Appian celebrates winners of 2024 APJ Partner Awards
Digital Transformation

Appian celebrates winners of 2024 APJ Partner Awards

Appian announced its 2024 Asia-Pacific and Japan Partner Awards, celebrating partners for their notable customer engagement and innovation across the region.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Nov 2024
Surprising trends in AI job postings across Australia
Data Analytics

Surprising trends in AI job postings across Australia

A new analysis reveals that job postings mentioning Generative AI have tripled in Australia, highlighting varied adoption trends across sectors.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Nov 2024
Matthew Winter joins Prophet as new Head of Engineering
Partner Programmes

Matthew Winter joins Prophet as new Head of Engineering

Matthew Winter has been appointed Head of Engineering at Prophet, enhancing its data ingestion capabilities as the company experiences significant growth.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Nov 2024
IoT tech combats UK's costly water leakage crisis
Internet of Things

IoT tech combats UK's costly water leakage crisis

IoT technology is emerging as a key solution to combat the UK's water leakage crisis, which saw over 1 trillion litres lost last year.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
Guidewire unveils AI advancements with Las Leñas release
Robotic Process Automation

Guidewire unveils AI advancements with Las Leñas release

Guidewire has unveiled AI-enhanced underwriting and claims applications, aiming to boost insurance productivity with features like Claims Intel and Las Leñas.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
InsuredHQ & GoCardless join forces to streamline payments
Unified Communications

InsuredHQ & GoCardless join forces to streamline payments

InsuredHQ has joined forces with GoCardless to enhance payment processing for insurance firms in the Asia-Pacific, aiming for greater efficiency and reliability.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Nov 2024

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Businesses urged to prioritise AI data security measures
Physical Security

Businesses urged to prioritise AI data security measures

CMTG has advised Australian businesses to assess privacy and data risks before integrating AI tools like Microsoft Copilot, as data protection becomes essential.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2025
Trakm8's eco-friendly insurance drives reduce fuel costs
Fleet Management

Trakm8's eco-friendly insurance drives reduce fuel costs

Trakm8 reveals that connected insurance solutions can boost eco-friendly driving, cutting fuel costs and potentially lowering insurance premiums for drivers.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 3rd Jan 2025
Digital resilience rules for ICT providers from 2025
Cybersecurity

Digital resilience rules for ICT providers from 2025

The Digital Operational Resilience Act will come into force on 17 January 2025, impacting ICT providers linked to the financial services sector.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Thu, 26th Dec 2024
Allianz uses VR therapy to aid driving phobia recovery
Unified Communications

Allianz uses VR therapy to aid driving phobia recovery

Allianz has launched a Virtual Reality therapy programme to help drivers overcome phobias following accidents, in partnership with the Sydney Phobia Clinic.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Dec 2024
Don't let your company make headlines for all the wrong reasons
Data Protection

Don't let your company make headlines for all the wrong reasons

New APRA regulations demand Australian financial firms enhance cybersecurity measures or face hefty penalties, after rising data breaches affect millions.

By Andy Milburn • 4 min read • Wed, 4th Dec 2024
Publicis Sapient partners with Google Cloud on AI adoption
Unified Communications

Publicis Sapient partners with Google Cloud on AI adoption

Publicis Sapient has partnered with Google Cloud to boost generative AI adoption, creating a dedicated unit to assist enterprises in leveraging AI technologies.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024