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Pattern launches 'Pattern Creators' to bolster Aussie brands
Marketing Technologies

Pattern launches 'Pattern Creators' to bolster Aussie brands

Pattern launches 'Pattern Creators' to help Australian brands tap into new audiences via influencer-led marketing, enhancing brand equity with authentic content.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Aug 2024
Report: outdated firmware plagues OT & IoT routers globally
Internet of Things

Report: outdated firmware plagues OT & IoT routers globally

A new report reveals outdated firmware in Operational Technology and Internet of Things routers is exposing millions to significant cyber vulnerabilities globally.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Aug 2024
eCommerce soars in Australia & NZ amid rising data concerns
Marketing Technologies

eCommerce soars in Australia & NZ amid rising data concerns

eCommerce in Australia and New Zealand is surging with 83% and 77% of online shoppers purchasing monthly, despite rising concerns over data privacy.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Aug 2024
Discovery Consulting names Gallagher as new CEO & expands services
Digital Transformation

Discovery Consulting names Gallagher as new CEO & expands services

Discovery Consulting names Rod Gallagher as CEO, expands services to support SAP RISE, aiming to enhance business efficiency and digital transformation.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Mon, 12th Aug 2024
Binance Australia report highlights high crypto market volatility
Crypto

Binance Australia report highlights high crypto market volatility

Binance Australia's latest report reveals a 6.1% rise in crypto market capitalisation in July followed by a 20% dip in August, highlighting market volatility.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Fri, 9th Aug 2024
Cloudera boosts metadata management at EVOLVE 24 APAC conference
Unified Communications

Cloudera boosts metadata management at EVOLVE 24 APAC conference

Cloudera unveiled significant metadata management updates at the EVOLVE 24 APAC conference in Singapore, enhancing data security and governance to meet rising demands.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 8th Aug 2024
NTT DATA appoints David McKeering as new ANZ CEO
Partner Programmes

NTT DATA appoints David McKeering as new ANZ CEO

NTT DATA names David McKeering as new ANZ CEO amid a USD $30 billion merger, aiming to boost regional growth and drive innovation in Australia and New Zealand.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Aug 2024
Rich Data Co secures USD $9 million for North America expansion
Risk & Compliance

Rich Data Co secures USD $9 million for North America expansion

Rich Data Co secures USD $9 million boost from Acorn Capital, elevating total Series B funding to USD $37 million. Funds to drive North America expansion.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Aug 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Australian stories

Visa Cross-Border solutions: Enhancing Australia's B2B payments
Fintech

Visa Cross-Border solutions: Enhancing Australia's B2B payments

Visa Cross-Border Solutions, in partnership with Currencycloud, is revolutionising B2B payments in Australia by enhancing multi-currency transactions.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Tue, 13th Aug 2024
Fujifilm & Igloo Vision unveil 360 booth at EduTech 2024
EduTech

Fujifilm & Igloo Vision unveil 360 booth at EduTech 2024

FUJIFILM Australia and Igloo Vision are set to debut a cutting-edge immersive 360 booth at EduTech 2024 in Melbourne, defining the future of educational tech.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Aug 2024
Australian survey reveals persistent cybersecurity threats
Malware

Australian survey reveals persistent cybersecurity threats

A Cloudflare survey finds 41% of Australian businesses faced data breaches in the last year, with 50% paying ransoms despite prior pledges against it.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Aug 2024
Australian hospitality sector embraces AI to enhance efficiency
Data Analytics

Australian hospitality sector embraces AI to enhance efficiency

Australian hospitality businesses are turning to AI and automation, with 85% using these technologies to enhance efficiency and guest experiences, notes SevenRooms report.

By Imee Dequito • 4 min read • Mon, 12th Aug 2024
Optus teams with Devo for new managed threat monitoring service
Security Information and Event Management

Optus teams with Devo for new managed threat monitoring service

Optus, partnering with Devo Technology, launches a new Managed Threat Monitoring Service to bolster cybersecurity for enterprise clients using AI and real-time analytics.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Sun, 11th Aug 2024
Australian startups to vie for tech innovator title in Sydney
Disruption

Australian startups to vie for tech innovator title in Sydney

Five Australian tech startups will vie for the KPMG Australian Tech Innovator 2024 title in Sydney, with the winner advancing to the global finals in Lisbon.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 9th Aug 2024
Rippling launches custom course builder tool for Aussie firms
EduTech

Rippling launches custom course builder tool for Aussie firms

Rippling unveils a custom course builder tool to elevate L&D for Australian businesses, aiming to streamline tailored training and boost productivity.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Aug 2024
Zurich Australia & Tesla launch exclusive EV insurance programme
Cartech

Zurich Australia & Tesla launch exclusive EV insurance programme

Zurich Australia partners with Tesla to provide exclusive insurance for EV customers via the InsureMyTesla product, integrated directly into the Tesla app.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Aug 2024
Cashrewards acquires Little Birdie to boost shopping tech
Customer Experience

Cashrewards acquires Little Birdie to boost shopping tech

Cashrewards has acquired Little Birdie, aiming to bolster its cashback platform with advanced product search and price comparison tools in time for Black Friday.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Aug 2024