Australian stories - Page 8
Amperity expands Australian operations with AWS rollout
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Amperity adds Melbourne staff and launches in AWS Sydney and Melbourne to meet Australia's strict data residency demands.
Beaten Zone hits AUD $17 million defence fundraise
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Beaten Zone secures AUD $17 million as Steve Baxter-backed fund benefits from rising investor interest in Australian defence technology.
Australia launches cyber battle to tackle skills shortage
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Australia launches Cyber Battle 2026 to train students in practical cyber skills as industry scrambles to fill a growing workforce gap.
Australian retailers use AI to boost profits, report finds
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Australian online retailers are splitting into AI winners and laggards, as Ecommerce Equation says focused uses are lifting conversion, forecasting and margins.
VITG buys Security Centric to boost cyber security
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VITG broadens ANZ cyber offering with Security Centric deal and names founder Sash Vasilevski Chief Security Officer in combined group.
Rafay launches Token Factory for token-based AI billing
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Rafay Systems has unveiled Token Factory, a platform for GPU operators and sovereign cloud providers to price, meter and control AI access by token use.
Acronis launches global MDR service for MSPs world
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Acronis rolls out globally available managed detection and response for MSPs, bundling 24/7 monitoring, incident response and recovery tools.
AI expert reveals the 'New Currency' in AI discovery for eCommerce brands
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AI discovery is levelling eCommerce, with mid-sized Shopify brands gaining an edge over bigger rivals by making products clearer to generative engines.
DroneShield adds threat ranking in Q2 software update
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DroneShield rolls out Q2 software upgrade with drone threat ranking, revamped ATAK-CIV tools and offline maps for its command systems.
Triple Bubble reaches first close after USD $10 million
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Triple Bubble lands early support from x15ventures and Brad Feld as the Melbourne fintech fund targets a USD $50 million close.
From chaos to code efficiency: AI's big software development shift
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AI is boosting developer output, but Australian firms are finding the bigger challenge is joining up fragmented tools, data and governance.
South Korea AI copyright plan sparks creator backlash
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South Korea's AI plan faces fierce opposition as creators warn a copyright carve-out could undercut the country's cultural export industries.
Vulnetix named Australia's first global CVE authority
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Vulnetix expands AI coding defences as Australia's first Global CVE Numbering Authority, opening vulnerability tools to developers nationwide.
Avocado warns on code repository supply chain attacks
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Avocado urges Australian firms to tighten repository security as the ACSC reissues a high alert on active supply chain attacks and secrets sprawl.
ROLLER cuts finance work with Oracle NetSuite OneWorld
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Annexa's six-month cloud ERP rollout for ROLLER has automated revenue recognition, unified finance data and reduced month-end strain.
Beyond the billion-dollar banking oversight: How process intelligence can surface vital warning signs
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Australia's Big Four loan scandal highlights how process intelligence can expose ghost paths, bypassed checks and hidden fraud networks.
Cloudflare, WatchGuard warn cloud security assumptions fail
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Cloudflare and WatchGuard urge organisations to rethink cloud defences as rising identity attacks, AI risks and quantum threats expose weak spots.
Six Degrees rebrands with human-led hiring message
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Six Degrees refreshes its brand with a human-first recruitment message, arguing experienced consultants still matter more than automation in senior hiring.
Rosella raises AUD $3.7 million for AI insurance brokerage
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Rosella bags AUD $3.7 million to automate commercial insurance broking as it targets the USD $215 billion US market.
Australia Post buys Rendr to speed same-day delivery
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Australia Post expands same-day delivery reach to nearly 90% of Australians after acquiring Rendr, adding evening and weekend windows.