Australia (Australian) stories - Page 24
Binance Australia report highlights high crypto market volatility
Fri, 9th Aug 2024
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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bitcoin
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.
Hybrid and multi-cloud: The future of AI in business
Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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private cloud
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hybrid cloud
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public cloud
Hybrid and multi-cloud solutions are set to drive the future of AI in business, highlighting a shift towards flexibility, scalability and cost-efficiency despite budget constraints.
Study shows return policies vital for retail success in 2024
Wed, 7th Aug 2024
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cx
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martech
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study
Manhattan Associates' study reveals flexible return policies are key for retail as 72% of consumers return items due to rising living costs, post-EOFY.
Zendesk report: AI to revolutionise Australian CX by 2027
Wed, 7th Aug 2024
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cx
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martech
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genai
Zendesk's Future of AI-powered CX report forecasts AI-driven transformations in the CX industry, with 92% of Australian CX leaders predicting traditional practices will become obsolete by 2027.
Restive appoints head of research & experience design
Wed, 7th Aug 2024
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
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jb hi-fi
Melbourne-based Restive promotes Florencia Mostaccio to Head of Research and Experience Design, enhancing their client engagement model and innovative skillset.
Huntress & CyberCert to boost SMB cybersecurity in Australia
Wed, 7th Aug 2024
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cybersecurity
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certification
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cyber resilience
Huntress and CyberCert launch SMB1001 certification in Australia, aiding small and medium businesses with affordable, tiered cybersecurity solutions.
Wiise Partner Awards 2024: celebrating excellence & innovation
Tue, 6th Aug 2024
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partner programmes
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partner awards
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wiise
Wiise celebrated its second annual Partner Awards, recognising standout achievements among its partners in Australia and New Zealand across eight categories.
Wildstone appoints key executives for Australian market expansion
Tue, 6th Aug 2024
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digitisation
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expansion
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media
Wildstone, Europe's outdoor media giant, expands into Australia, appointing Mitch Cook as Commercial Director and Amber Burbidge as Commercial Executive.
Clearing cybersecurity hurdles: Queensland's sprint to secure the 2032 Olympics
Tue, 6th Aug 2024
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digital transformation
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ai
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cybersecurity
Queensland ramps up cybersecurity to safeguard the 2032 Olympics against evolving threats, prioritising identity security and global standards compliance.
Australian telco complaints continue to decline in 2024
Tue, 6th Aug 2024
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uc
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telco
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connectivity
Australia's telecommunications industry sees further improvement as complaints drop to 2.7 per 10,000 services in the April-June 2024 quarter, down from 3.1.
Australia's energy transition behind global pace, study says
Mon, 5th Aug 2024
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power / energy
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cleantech
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government
Leaders are pushing the Australian government to support the energy transition, as many firms still face hurdles in decarbonising their operations.
WA tech leaders honoured at INCITE Awards in Perth
Sat, 3rd Aug 2024
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ai
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digital inclusion
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edith cowan university
Dr Parwinder Kaur was named Achiever of the Year at the 33rd INCITE Awards, celebrating Western Australia's foremost tech innovations and leaders.
blueAPACHE appoints Pat Devlin as General Manager
Sat, 3rd Aug 2024
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connectivity
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blueapache
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cloud
Australian managed services provider blueAPACHE appoints Pat Devlin as General Manager to fortify strategic growth, following 85% ARR rise in five years.
Average cost of an Australian data breach hits AUD $4.26 million
Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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private cloud
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ransomware
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endpoint protection
IBM's latest report reveals Australian data breach costs hit a record AUD $4.26 million in 2024, with phishing and stolen credentials as top attack vectors.
PagerDuty Advance launched to tackle rising digital incidents
Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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digital transformation
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genai
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ai
PagerDuty launches PagerDuty Advance, a generative AI suite to enhance incident management and efficiency. Digital incidents in Australia surged by 41%, costing over AUD $1 million each.
Zeller comments on Australia's move to decommission 3G networks
Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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personal computing devices
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hardware
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connectivity
Australia’s 3G networks will be decommissioned next month, posing potential disruptions for retailers and hospitality businesses that rely on outdated tech.
Generative AI boosts project management efficiency, says PMI
Thu, 1st Aug 2024
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devops
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apm
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genai
A PMI report reveals early adopters of Generative AI in project management are seeing major gains in productivity and problem-solving, outpacing peers.
Fastly partners with Nueva to enhance cybersecurity in Australia
Thu, 1st Aug 2024
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firewalls
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devops
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network security
Fastly appoints Nueva as its first managed security partner in Australia, aiming to enhance web protection for public and private sectors with high-performance solutions.
Freelancer appoints NEXTDC CEO Craig Scroggie as director
Thu, 1st Aug 2024
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hyperscale
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dc
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symantec
Freelancer has welcomed Craig Scroggie, NEXTDC CEO, as its new Non-Executive Director, starting 1 August 2024, aiming to leverage his ICT expertise.
Plenti adopts NAB's PayTo for faster loan repayments
Thu, 1st Aug 2024
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fintech
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cx
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martech
Fintech lender Plenti integrates NAB's Pay by Bank solution to offer PayTo transactions, enhancing loan repayment options with real-time, secure payments.