Australia (Australian) stories - Page 106

Dynabook unveils Portege X40L-M laptop with AI Copilot key
Mon, 6th May 2024
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ai
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personal computing devices
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agentic ai
Dynabook launches the ultra-light Portege X40L-M laptop featuring Intel Core Ultra CPUs, Intel Arc Graphics, and a dedicated AI Copilot key from AUD $2200.

Indara wins Australian government funds for telco resilience project
Mon, 6th May 2024
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Indara Digital Infrastructure is set to boost the resilience of crucial tower sites against natural disasters with the help of the Australian government funding part of the TDRI program.

Ricoh Australia allies with Close The Loop for sustainable recycling
Mon, 6th May 2024
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dei
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cleantech
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printing
Ricoh Australia collaborates with global recycling leader Close The Loop to offer a customer-centric and sustainable recycling service.

Australian firms hindered by internal comms in tackling cyber threats
Mon, 6th May 2024
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fintech
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application security
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financial systems
Poor internal communication and a disconnect between security teams and C-suite executives are leaving Australian businesses vulnerable to cyber threats, a Dynatrace survey reveals.

Orbus Software & YVC unveil CriticalXI for maritime & aviation sectors
Mon, 6th May 2024
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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aviation
Orbus Software and Your Virtual CISO introduce CriticalXI, helping Australian seaports and airports navigate incoming legislative changes to the country's critical infrastructure and privacy acts.

Rising affordability issues shift Aussies to digital health payments
Mon, 6th May 2024
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edutech
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payment technologies
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healthtech
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.

AI tool 'MuveRank' reveals Australian migratory trends
Fri, 3rd May 2024
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data analytics
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ai
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bi
An AI-enabled online tool, 'MuveRank', has been launched, providing real-time data on Australian migration patterns for the first time.

RingCentral launches AI-powered contact centre RingCX in Australia
Fri, 3rd May 2024
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martech
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omnichannel
RingCentral's AI-driven contact centre RingCX sees Australian launch, promising tailored solutions across all business sizes, with a focus on enhanced customer service via omnichannel and integrated capabilities.

Seeing Machines announces major automotive program extension
Thu, 2nd May 2024
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investment
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expansion
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computer vision
Canberra's Seeing Machines is set to invest $26m in the expansion of its partnership with a North American OEM, widening its initial programme to include 19 vehicle models marketed globally.

MYOB updates platform for easier SMB user experience
Thu, 2nd May 2024
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
MYOB has updated its business management platform to simplify navigation for small-to-medium businesses, enhancing usability.

Australian firms struggle to understand CISO role, says Fastly
Thu, 2nd May 2024
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fintech
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financial systems
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cybersecurity
A recent survey by Fastly reveals 81% of Australian businesses have a CISO role, but there remains significant confusion around the role's responsibilities and value.

India ranks third globally for phishing attacks in 2023
Thu, 2nd May 2024
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cloud security
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microsoft
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onedrive
India ranks third globally, standing as the most targeted APAC region for phishing attacks in 2023, with the tech sector facing 33% of all instances.

John Monash Foundation opens scholarship applications for 2025
Wed, 1st May 2024
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leadership
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scholarship
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john monash foundation
The Sir John Monash Foundation is now inviting applications for its 2025 scholarship program, offering Australia's brightest talents the chance to study internationally and develop into future global leaders.

Australian Olympic sailors to sport eco-friendly wetsuits in 2024
Wed, 1st May 2024
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cleantech
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sustainability
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olympic games
The Australian Olympic sailing team for 2024 will sport the world's first high-performance, eco-friendly wetsuits, slashing CO2 emissions by 80%, courtesy of Sydney's Zhik.

Aussies sceptical about AI banking, prefers human interaction - study
Wed, 1st May 2024
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
Despite a surge in digital banking, 58% of Australians remain uncertain about AI-enhanced services due to job loss fears, data security concerns, and a preference for human interaction, says a Publicis Sapient study.

Exclusive: How ProHance is striving ahead in workforce analytics
Wed, 1st May 2024
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customers
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services
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expansion
ProHance, a rising star in workforce analytics, has demonstrated resiliency amid COVID-19, by helping global businesses optimise remote operations.

Localsearch pioneers Australian SMB support with nationwide expansion
Wed, 1st May 2024
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google
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youtube
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instagram
Localsearch, Australian digital innovation company, expands nationwide in response to a 28% rise in interstate demand from small businesses for its AI-powered marketing solutions.

How to safeguard your data with DataCentre220 and UPSPS
Tue, 30th Apr 2024
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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business continuity
DataCentre220 teams up with UPS Power Solutions to enhance data security and accessibility for organisations, countering cloud storage hurdles with advanced, reliable technology.

Recognition Group launches Sovereign for defence sector support
Tue, 30th Apr 2024
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supply chain
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ai
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government
The Recognition Group unveils Sovereign, a new agency tailored to buoy defence and aerospace suppliers in Australia.

Jo Mikleus joins Avenue Bank's board as independent director
Tue, 30th Apr 2024
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ai
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australian prudential regulation authority
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apra
Veteran businesswoman Jo Mikleus joins Avenue Bank, Australia’s pioneer of bank guarantees, as an independent, non-executive Board director, replacing Christian Bernecker.