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Australian businesses link sustainability to better performance
Mon, 20th May 2024
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power / energy
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cleantech
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research
Recent SAP research finds 68% of Australian businesses link sustainability with competitiveness and profitability, driving new corporate strategies nationwide.
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Lack of training hindering career progression, study reveals
Fri, 17th May 2024
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it training
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e-learning
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leadership
Poor management and lack of development opportunities hinder career progression, with workers feeling undervalued and young employees considering leaving.
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Rising affordability issues shift Aussies to digital health payments
Mon, 6th May 2024
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payment technologies
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healthtech
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research
New research exposes a rise in Australian patients delaying or cancelling healthcare due to cost concerns, urging providers towards digital solutions to meet patients' evolving payment preferences.
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Cognizant & Microsoft deepen partnership to democratise GenAI
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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cx
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martech
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data privacy
Cognizant and Microsoft enhance partnership to bring Microsoft's generative AI, including the 365 Copilot tool, to millions.
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AI skills could boost New Zealand salaries by 30%, says AWS
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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ai
New AWS research suggests that nurturing AI skills could increase salaries by over 30% and boost career growth in New Zealand's workforce.
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ExpressVPN research raises awareness of DNS leak risks
Wed, 17th Apr 2024
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vpns
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devops
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apm
ExpressVPN highlights hidden DNS leak risks in a ground-breaking research paper, sparking industry-wide security implications.
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IBM research: 42% of companies adopt AI, success hinges on workforce trust
Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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ai
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research
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ml
New IBM research shows 42% of businesses have deployed AI, with success hinging on workforce trust and acceptance, according to Bartek Roszak, Head of AI at STX Next.
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Mandiant reveals threats to Ivanti Connect Secure appliances
Mon, 8th Apr 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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ivanti
Mandiant reveals new findings on threat actors exploiting vulnerabilities in Ivanti Connect Secure appliances, laying bare a disturbing mix of state-linked and profit-driven cyberattacks.
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Embracing innovation crucial for Australia's future
Fri, 5th Apr 2024
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research
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report
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jobs
Australia's future prosperity hinges on harnessing innovation and establishing a strong presence in tech value chains, Urbis indicates.
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Drones aid bushfire monitoring in ground-breaking NSW trial
Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
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cleantech
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drones
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climate change
Advanced drone technology facilitates safer bushfire monitoring across Western NSW in a landmark trial, proving critical in both early detection and rapid response.
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Aston University achieves record-breaking data transmission speed
Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
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telco
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broadband
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research
Aston University researchers set a new record in data transmission, achieving speeds of 301 terabits per second, 4.5 million times quicker than average UK home broadband.
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Cybersecurity providers failing most professional services firms
Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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cybersecurity
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it professionals
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threat intelligence
New research reveals that 70% of professional services firms are hindered by underperforming cyber security providers, intensifying the urgency for superior cyber defence strategies.
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Asia-Pacific businesses set to invest USD $3.4bn in GenAI
Mon, 25th Mar 2024
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data privacy
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ai
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ethics
Generative AI (GenAI) investments in the Asia-Pacific are projected to accelerate at a staggering rate of 140%, the fastest globally, with spending expected to reach USD $3.4 billion across key nations, according to Infosys Knowledge Institute's research.
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Encompass Corporation named 'One to Watch' in FCC50 list by Chartis Research
Tue, 19th Mar 2024
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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research
Specialist in compliance technology, Encompass Corporation, earns 'One to Watch' status from Chartis Research's FCC50 list, highlighting performance in battling financial crime.
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New Zealand start-up SellWise seeks to revolutionise secondhand trading
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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email security
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nz
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scams
New Zealand start-up SellWise aims to radically overhaul secondhand trading by addressing frustrations with existing platforms and promising an intuitive, streamlined experience.
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IWD 2024: Never be discouraged - my journey into tech and telecommunications
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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ai
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hybrid & remote work
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travel
On International Women's Day 2024, a tech veteran reflects on her journey in the male-dominated sectors of technology and telecommunications, advocating for perseverance and determination.
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£100m boost for UK's AI industry from Chancellor Hunt
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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data science
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ai
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cleantech
AI investment in the UL set to double with a £100m boost, targeting healthcare, environmental protection, and national security sectors.
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UK Tech Minister emphasises trust for AI uptake in SMEs
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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ai
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government funding
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transparency
UK Tech Minister, Saqib Bhatti, emphasises the need for trust and transparency in AI to boost its acceptance among SMEs, highlighting a knowledge gap despite growing interest.
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IWD 2024: Why female representation is key to unlocking AI’s full potential
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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careers
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iwd
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gartner
Despite making up 50% of the UK population, women only account for 22% of AI and data professionals, limiting AI's full capabilities due to lack of diversity.
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Poor data foundations stunting generative AI potential, study reveals
Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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ai
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research
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data management
Poor data foundations hinder full potential of Generative AI, warns Syniti and HFS Research, advising companies to enforce reliable management and quality strategies.