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Augment & IMDEX partner to enhance mining operations
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data analytics
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partner programmes
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cleantech
Augment Technologies partners with IMDEX to integrate tech for improved ore control and safety at mines, enhancing data precision and sustainability.
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Is a unified technology approach key to retail growth?
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cx
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martech
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commerce systems
Australia's retail sector sees cautious growth amid falling inflation, with technology seen as key to cutting costs and boosting efficiency.
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Kore.ai appoints Gaurav Mathur as Chief Executive for EMEA
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partner programmes
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genai
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ai
Kore.ai has appointed Gaurav Mathur as Chief Executive for the EMEA region, aiming to enhance AI-driven business transformations and strategic growth based in London.
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Palo Alto Networks leads attack surface management in Forrester Wave
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firewalls
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advanced persistent threat protection
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soc
Palo Alto Networks has been hailed as a leader in Forrester's Q3 2024 report on Attack Surface Management Solutions.
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Financial controllers foresee dynamic role transformation by 2030
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digital transformation
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ai
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strategy
Financial controllers face major role changes, prioritising value creation over cost-cutting, as EY's report reveals a broad transformation driven by tech and evolving business needs.
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Bear appoints Mick McCarthy as Chief Design Officer
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digital transformation
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ecommerce
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strategy
Bear, a digital commerce agency, names Mick McCarthy as Chief Design Officer amid expansion, aiming to integrate strategic, creative, and engineering services.
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Space Machines & Indian firms collaborate on Space MAITRI mission
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spacetech
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supply chain & logistics
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strategy
Australia's Space Machines Company partners with India's Ananth Technologies and Digantara for the 2026 Space MAITRI mission, aiming to enhance space operations and traffic management.
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Economic pressures, AI reshape cloud strategy in Australia
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economics
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strategy
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funding
ADAPT's 2024 survey reveals Australian firms shift cloud modernisation priorities due to economic pressures, AI adoption, and mounting technical debt challenges.
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ACS announces sponsorship of ACIS2024 in Canberra this December
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robots
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data analytics
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digital transformation
The Australian Computer Society sponsors the 35th Australasian Conference on Information Systems in Canberra, focusing on Digital Futures for a Sustainable Society.
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Businesses urged to appoint Chief Sustainability Officers
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dei
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cleantech
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sustainability
Businesses urged to appoint Chief Sustainability Technology Officers to drive the integration of sustainability across business and tech strategies.
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Splend appoints ex-EVC CEO Behyad Jafari as Chief Growth Officer
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cleantech
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government
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sustainability
Splend names former Electric Vehicle Council CEO Behyad Jafari as its new Chief Growth Officer, a move set to accelerate the firm's EV market leadership.
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Navigating the evolving world of Artificial Intelligence
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edge computing
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physical security
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quantum computing
Businesses are racing to adopt Generative AI, promising efficiency and competitive edge, but grappling with risks such as inaccuracy and cybersecurity.
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Ramboll strengthens data centre services with i3 acquisition
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data analytics
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planning
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strategy
Ramboll acquires i3 Solutions Group, enhancing its global foothold and expertise in sustainable data centre solutions, following the 2022 EYP purchase.
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GoCardless enhances with acquisition of Nuapay from EML Payments
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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insurance
GoCardless enhances its services by acquiring Nuapay, positioning itself as a full-service bank payment provider and expanding into new sectors, including payroll and financial services.
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Salesforce study: AI a top priority for Australian executives
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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martech
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cdp
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genai
A YouGov survey for Salesforce reveals 81% of Australian business leaders prioritise generative AI, with 50% already having clear strategies and 42% developing them.
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Swoop sees AUD $88.9m revenue boost, driven by fibre expansion
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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strategy
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swoop
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divestment
Swoop, an Australian telecom firm, reported a 14% revenue boost to AUD $88.9m for FY24, thanks to organic growth and fibre infrastructure expansion.
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ColorTokens named leader in Forrester Wave for microsegmentation
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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malware
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ransomware
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iot
ColorTokens has been recognised as a Leader in Forrester's Wave: Microsegmentation Solutions, Q3 2024, for its visionary, breach-ready strategy.
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Illumio named leader in microsegmentation by Forrester
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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connectivity
Illumio named leader in microsegmentation by Forrester, achieving top scores in the latest Forrester Wave: Microsegmentation Solutions, Q3 2024 report.
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Audacity Australia partners with Soundtrack for business music
Tue, 27th Aug 2024
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cx
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martech
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digital entertainment
Audacity Australia partners with Soundtrack Your Brand to revolutionise audio-visual solutions for Australian businesses, enhancing customer experiences across various sectors.
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Parcel Pending teams with Chelmsford Star Co-op for parcel lockers
Wed, 21st Aug 2024
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cx
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martech
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customers
Parcel Pending by Quadient teams with Chelmsford Star Co-op to install multicarrier lockers, starting at Bridge Street, Writtle, enhancing local parcel services.