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AI threatens AUD $519 million in music creators' revenues by 2028
Digital Entertainment

AI threatens AUD $519 million in music creators' revenues by 2028

A new APRA AMCOS report reveals AI could jeopardise 23% of music creators' revenues in Aus and NZ by 2028, risking AUD $519 million, and urges regulatory action.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Aug 2024
New report shows DMARC enforcement gap in NZ & Australia
Phishing

New report shows DMARC enforcement gap in NZ & Australia

A new report by SMX highlights a DMARC enforcement gap in New Zealand and Australia, exposing both public and private sectors to increased email-based cyber threats.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Wed, 21st Aug 2024
D2L acquires H5P Group, launches AI-powered D2L Lumi
EduTech

D2L acquires H5P Group, launches AI-powered D2L Lumi

D2L acquires H5P Group and launches D2L Lumi, an AI-powered tool designed to enrich learning experiences and streamline educational content creation.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Aug 2024
Exclusive: Entrust discusses future of digital identity and security
EduTech

Exclusive: Entrust discusses future of digital identity and security

Entrust has revealed their strategic focus on evolving digital security, with a keen eye on zero trust and digital identity initiatives.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Tue, 20th Aug 2024
Education Perfect modernises learning for 1.4 million students
EduTech

Education Perfect modernises learning for 1.4 million students

More than half of Australia's secondary schools now use Education Perfect's refreshed platform, fostering student agency and boosting educational outcomes for 1.4 million students.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Aug 2024
Dynabook unveils Portégé X40-M laptop with AI & Wi-Fi 6E
Unified Communications

Dynabook unveils Portégé X40-M laptop with AI & Wi-Fi 6E

Dynabook launches the Portégé X40-M laptop featuring AI-ready Intel Core Ultra processors and Wi-Fi 6E, priced from AUD $1,540, available August 2024.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Aug 2024
Genetec to host Security Center SaaS on Microsoft Azure in Australia
Firewalls

Genetec to host Security Center SaaS on Microsoft Azure in Australia

Genetec now hosts its Security Center SaaS in Australia via Microsoft Azure to meet the growing regional demand for local cloud-based physical security.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Aug 2024
Exclusive: Rimini Street's CEO on navigating IT challenges
Investment

Exclusive: Rimini Street's CEO on navigating IT challenges

Rimini Street CEO Seth Ravin has discussed the company's rise and strategies to help clients optimise IT budgets amidst economic pressures.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Mon, 19th Aug 2024
Ransomware attacks surge 58% in July, breaking records
Ransomware

Ransomware attacks surge 58% in July, breaking records

Ransomware attacks surged by 58% in July, with 60 publicly disclosed incidents, marking a record-breaking month for cybercrime, according to Blackfog.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Sun, 18th Aug 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Australian stories

Vistar Media expands into Taiwan with new strategic partnerships
Health Technologies

Vistar Media expands into Taiwan with new strategic partnerships

Vistar Media partners with KanBan Culture and PilotTV to enter Taiwan, bolstering its out-of-home media marketplace across the Asia-Pacific region.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
Nuix partners with Atturra & HPE to boost AI platform speed
Productivity

Nuix partners with Atturra & HPE to boost AI platform speed

Nuix collaborates with Atturra and HPE to boost AI workload speeds by 10x on unstructured data, aiding governments and corporations in regulatory compliance.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Aug 2024
Interactive appoints Alex Coates as new CEO from 2025
Customer Experience

Interactive appoints Alex Coates as new CEO from 2025

Alex Coates has been appointed CEO of Interactive, effective 28 January 2025, set to steer the firm's growth in Cloud, Cyber, and Systems sectors.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Aug 2024
Trustwave joins ICTPA panel to enhance cybersecurity for Defence
Cybersecurity

Trustwave joins ICTPA panel to enhance cybersecurity for Defence

Trustwave's induction into the ICTPA panel strengthens its capacity to offer top-tier cybersecurity services directly to the Australian Department of Defence.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Aug 2024
Transforming public service delivery through enterprise architecture
Unified Communications

Transforming public service delivery through enterprise architecture

Australian government organisations are embracing enterprise architecture to modernise operations, enhancing service delivery for nearly 26 million citizens.

By Peter White • 5 min read • Tue, 20th Aug 2024
Segway-Ninebot launches new e-Motorbike range in Australia
Accessories

Segway-Ninebot launches new e-Motorbike range in Australia

Segway-Ninebot unveils its e-Motorbike range in Australia with three advanced models. Available now in some states, with customisation and accessories also offered.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 19th Aug 2024
Mark Bartels appointed CEO of Fergus to drive growth
Financial Systems

Mark Bartels appointed CEO of Fergus to drive growth

Fergus, an Australian trade industry software leader, names Mark Bartels CEO, starting 5 August 2024. Bartels aims to drive growth and innovation.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 19th Aug 2024
South Australia's Kanyini satellite launched via SpaceX mission
EduTech

South Australia's Kanyini satellite launched via SpaceX mission

South Australia's Kanyini satellite has successfully launched via SpaceX's Transporter-11 mission, marking a groundbreaking achievement for the state's space sector.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Sun, 18th Aug 2024
Rippling & Pay Australia partner to solve payroll talent gap
Human Capital Management

Rippling & Pay Australia partner to solve payroll talent gap

Rippling and Pay Australia partner to tackle payroll talent shortage, aiming to enhance accuracy and compliance in payroll management for Australian businesses.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Aug 2024