Tasmania stories

AI speeds up Tasmanian wildlife monitoring & conservation work
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conservation
Tasmania's WildTracker utilises AI to sort over 774,000 wildlife images, saving 900 volunteer hours and boosting conservation efforts across the region.

Australian discretionary spending rebounds as confidence grows
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economics
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airlines
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inflation
Australia's Visa Spending Momentum Index rose 2.7 points to 98.6 in March, signalling a rebound in consumer spending after two months of decline.

Scams cost Australian small businesses AUD $7.9 million
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phishing
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financial systems
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email security
Scams targeting Australia's micro and small businesses caused losses of AUD $7.9 million in 2024, despite recent efforts leading to a decrease from AUD $17.3 million.

Abel Labels boosts digital printing with new UV inkjet press
Thu, 20th Mar 2025
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customer service
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jet technologies
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inkjet press
Jet Technologies has bolstered Abel Labels in Tasmania with a Screen Truepress L350UV inkjet press, enhancing digital printing and efficiency.

TasGRN expansion boosts emergency comms in Tasmania
Wed, 19th Mar 2025
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telstra
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motorola solutions
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incident management
Motorola Solutions and Telstra have expanded Tasmania's Government Radio Network to 400 sites, enhancing emergency communications for first responders.

Exabeam appoints new regional sales manager for ANZ
Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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partner programmes
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casb
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cybersecurity
Exabeam has appointed Andrew Balestrieri as Regional Sales Manager for Australia and New Zealand, bringing 30 years of IT and cybersecurity experience.

Itron partners with TasWater to modernise water data
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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data analytics
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apm
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edr
Itron has partnered with TasWater to implement its Temetra platform, enhancing water meter data collection and boosting efficiency in Tasmania.

Gallagher Security expands Australian team with new hires
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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risk & compliance
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security industry
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critical infrastructure
Gallagher Security has announced new appointments to its Australian Sales Team, highlighting growth as it welcomes key talents across the region.

Genetec appoints Dale Simons as Account Executive for Victoria and Tasmania
Wed, 6th Nov 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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physical security
Genetec has appointed Dale Simons as Account Executive for Victoria and Tasmania, aiming to boost business development from its Melbourne base.

Camille Evans joins Gallagher Security in senior role
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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security industry
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evp
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job moves
Gallagher Security has appointed Camille Evans as Senior Business Development Manager for Victoria and Tasmania, enhancing its sales team amid significant growth.

Solstice Energy expands into electricity market with Gentrack
Tue, 10th Sep 2024
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power / energy
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gentrack
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branding
Solstice Energy has entered into the electricity market, focusing on providing comprehensive energy solutions with Gentrack's support.

MyState Bank modernises digital banking with Backbase platform
Mon, 26th Aug 2024
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blockchain
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martech
MyState Bank launches a new digital banking platform, developed by Backbase, enhancing personal finance management and security features, to fuel growth.

Equity crowdfunding industry in Australia sees 16% growth
Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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healthtech
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venture capital
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sme
Australia's equity crowdfunding grows 16% in FY24, raising AUD $64.5 million from 35,000 investments, despite economic challenges. Birchal leads with AUD $46.5 million.

Birchal report highlights AUD $64.5m rise in equity crowdfunding
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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healthtech
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asx
An industry report by Birchal reveals Australian crowd-sourced funding grew by 16% in FY24, with AUD $64.5 million raised despite economic challenges.

AI-driven cyber crime drives AUD $4.03m average data breach cost
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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paas
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mfa
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iaas
Cyber-attacks on Australian firms have surged, with AI-driven threats pushing data breach costs to AUD $4.03 million. Cloud services and enhanced AI defences are key.

WatchGuard appoints Zayed Alji as new Partner Manager in Victoria & Tasmania
Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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firewalls
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application security
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breach prevention
WatchGuard Technologies has appointed industry veteran Zayed Alji as Partner Relationship Manager for Victoria and Tasmania, strengthening the cybersecurity titan's commitment to improving customer experience via its partner network.

Appian and Roboyo help Tasmania with better health outcomes
Tue, 7th Mar 2023
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it automation
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partner programmes
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rpa
Primary Health Tasmania provided its teams with organisation-wide digital dashboard analysis and reporting for all the proposal and procurement processes.

Macquarie Telecom appoints Marika Fiorini as Chief Customer Officer
Mon, 20th Feb 2023
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uc
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cx
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martech
Australian telco Macquarie Telecom appoints Marika Fiorini as Chief Customer Officer to drive business growth and foster internal career development.

Gallagher Security makes five new appointments
Mon, 13th Feb 2023
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growth
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sme
Gallagher Security appoints 5 new members to their Australian sales and marketing teams in preparation for growth in the region. #security #Australia.

i-PRO appoints Rafal Loretz as new BDM for Aus & NZ
Fri, 2nd Dec 2022
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digital entertainment
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edge ai
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video
Experienced security pro Rafal Loretz joins i-PRO as Business Development Manager for Australia and New Zealand.