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Australians doubt under-16 social media ban boosts safety

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Most Australians doubt the under-16 social media ban has made the internet safer, with many expecting teens to bypass the new rules.
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Snowflake introduces AI Data Cloud tailored for travel industry

Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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Snowflake launches AI Data Cloud tailored for travel and hospitality, aiming to enhance operations and customer experiences through advanced data and AI integration.
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FinOps gains traction as cloud costs rise, says esynergy

Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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As cloud expenses soar, a new esynergy report underscores the rising role of FinOps, with 74% of organisations striving to optimise costs.
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Aspire launches AI suite, promises 75% reduction in manual tasks

Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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Singapore's Aspire launches AI suite to boost financial analytics and automation for Asian businesses, aiming to enhance decision-making amid rising costs.
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Vudoo & News Corp Australia win Bronze at WARC Awards

Wed, 22nd May 2024
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News Corp Australia and Vudoo earn Bronze at 2024 WARC Awards for Moet and Chandon campaign, highlighting their prowess in seamless online shopping solutions.
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Red Alpha appoints Yoav Korman as Singapore Managing Director

Tue, 21st May 2024
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Red Alpha Cybersecurity appoints Yoav Korman as Managing Director of Singapore operations amid a global shortage of skilled professionals, aiming to redefine industry standards.
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CommScope report uncovers MTDC benefits in data centres

Mon, 13th May 2024
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CommScope's recent report cites multi-tenant data centres (MTDC) as a sustainable answer to the global data industry's escalating power supply challenges.
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Are we really using our Human Resources data properly?

Thu, 2nd May 2024
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A lot of firms grapple with optimising data use amidst HR challenges, risking invaluable insights and modern efficiencies.
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Exclusive: Why Syniti believes data has infinite potential

Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
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Syniti CEO, Kevin Campbell, explains the firm's commitment to leveraging data for transformative business outcomes and their growth plans for ANZ region.
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Australian mortgage brokers pivot towards Open Banking

Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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Australian mortgage broking industry pivots towards Open Banking, with the number of brokers using NextGen's solution tripling, amid potential legislative changes.
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Exclusive: Why Commvault's focused on cyber resilience

Wed, 6th Mar 2024
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Commvault, under new Asia VP Michel Borst, sets sights on cyber resilience, leveraging a legacy of data protection against escalating cyber threats in Asia.
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Nora and Annexa to host upcoming retail growth webinar

Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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Australia's Nora Network and Annexa to host a webinar dissecting the global expansion strategies of top brands Tiger Mist, I.AM.GIA and MAAP.
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Tina Stewart ascends as Chief Marketing Officer at Utimaco

Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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Cybersecurity expert, Tina Stewart, steps up as Chief Marketing Officer at IT security solutions provider, Utimaco, to bolster the firm's global market presence.
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Norton's Genie: An AI tool to combat online dating scams

Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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Norton unveils Genie, an AI-based scam detection app, to counter increasingly sophisticated romance scams plaguing online dating realms.
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Revolutionising the Future of Loyalty: Insights from Industry Leaders

Mon, 5th Feb 2024
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Industry heavyweights shed light on the future of brand loyalty, stressing the importance of technological innovation, personalisation and ethical engagement.
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How CIOs can lead in achieving enterprise sustainability goals

Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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CIOs are using their influence to drive sustainable practices within enterprises, leveraging technologies such as process automation and data analytics to boost ESG performance.
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SIAM market set to increase from $4.8bn to $6bn by 2028

Tue, 2nd Jan 2024
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The global Service Integration and Management market is set to grow to $6 billion by 2028, driven by large enterprises and the manufacturing sector.
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IPS-InfiniVAN and ePLDT partnership to boost Philippines digital transformation

Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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IPS-InfiniVAN and ePLDT forge alliance to boost Philippine's digital transformation and establish regional hyperscaler hub.
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Reltio CEO illuminates AI & data management trends for 2024

Mon, 18th Dec 2023
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Reltio's CEO, Manish Sood, shares insights on major AI and data management trends forecasted for 2024.
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Orbus Software CEO forecasts major tech trends for business in 2024

Mon, 4th Dec 2023
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Orbus Software's CEO, Gareth Burton, predicts key 2024 technology trends, highlighting AI growth, escalating technical debt, and the inevitability of sustainability in businesses.