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JLL secures significant plot for digital firm in Thailand
Investment

JLL secures significant plot for digital firm in Thailand

JLL Thailand has brokered a major real estate deal on Bangna-Trat Road, signalling the nation's evolving role as a digital infrastructure hub.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
Lintasarta & 6Estates partner to boost AI in Indonesia
Unified Communications

Lintasarta & 6Estates partner to boost AI in Indonesia

Lintasarta has inked a partnership with Singapore's 6Estates to enhance AI adoption and innovation across Indonesia, leveraging advanced GPU infrastructure.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Nov 2024

Global Stories

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UK considers social media ban for under-16s amid debate
Data Privacy

UK considers social media ban for under-16s amid debate

The UK Government is considering a ban on social media for under-16s, prompting wide debate on online safety and regulatory measures as new laws approach.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
Social media ban to put TikTok security concerns under microscope
Data Privacy

Social media ban to put TikTok security concerns under microscope

As Australia moves to ban social media for under-16s, TikTok faces intensified scrutiny over its security practices and controversial data collection methods.

By Dr Martin J. Kraemer • 4 min read • Thu, 14th Nov 2024
Poor data quality hinders AI success for many firms
Digital Transformation

Poor data quality hinders AI success for many firms

A new report reveals that poor data quality and lack of infrastructure are hindering AI projects for one in three companies, highlighting urgent need for core modernisation.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Nov 2024
Survey reveals positive sentiment towards data centres
Financial Systems

Survey reveals positive sentiment towards data centres

A recent survey shows that 93% of Europeans view data centres positively, but understanding of their role remains low, with just 52% grasping their purpose.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Nov 2024
Winning customer loyalty is a marathon, not a sprint
Digital Transformation

Winning customer loyalty is a marathon, not a sprint

As the race for customer loyalty intensifies, Australian and New Zealand banks must modernise rapidly to meet soaring digital expectations.

By Jeremy Thomas • 4 min read • Fri, 1st Nov 2024
Australia's data centre investment to exceed $26bn by 2030
Hyperscale

Australia's data centre investment to exceed $26bn by 2030

Investment in Australian data centre capacity is projected to surpass AUD $26 billion by 2030, driven by soaring demand for digital services.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 25th Oct 2024
Wasting money on useless tech? Cut costs by preventing sprawl
Data Protection

Wasting money on useless tech? Cut costs by preventing sprawl

With mid-sized firms averaging 255 apps and enterprises up to 664, tech sprawl is draining budgets and hurting productivity, urging firms to take control.

By Insightful • 11 min read • Wed, 16th Oct 2024
The path to network automation is now clearer and more defined
Artificial Intelligence

The path to network automation is now clearer and more defined

Network automation is set to surge, with Gartner projecting that by 2026, 30% of enterprises will automate over half their network activities.

By Mike Hicks • 4 min read • Fri, 11th Oct 2024

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Qodea acquires tmc3 to bolster UK cyber security efforts
Data Protection

Qodea acquires tmc3 to bolster UK cyber security efforts

Qodea has acquired tmc3 to enhance its cybersecurity services, addressing the UK's annual GBP £27 billion cybercrime cost and improving public sector safety.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Nov 2024
UK elderly urge banks to keep branches amidst digital age
Fintech

UK elderly urge banks to keep branches amidst digital age

A staggering 88% of older UK residents believe banks should retain physical branches, highlighting concerns over the digital divide and access to services.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
Australian firms boost freelancer use for digital growth
Marketing Technologies

Australian firms boost freelancer use for digital growth

Australian businesses are increasingly hiring skilled freelancers to navigate economic challenges, with demand for digital services surging dramatically.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2024
Is the government doing enough to combat cyberattacks against critical infrastructure?
Risk & Compliance

Is the government doing enough to combat cyberattacks against critical infrastructure?

As cyber threats to critical infrastructure rise, experts urge the UK Government to enhance cybersecurity support and funding ahead of autumn budgetary cuts.

By Dan Lattimer • 4 min read • Tue, 29th Oct 2024
Actica acquires Gemba Advantage to boost tech capabilities
Data Analytics

Actica acquires Gemba Advantage to boost tech capabilities

Actica, supported by Sovereign Capital Partners, has acquired Gemba Advantage to strengthen its technology and cybersecurity capabilities for public sector clients.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Oct 2024
ServiceNow secures digital transformation deal in Victoria
Digital Transformation

ServiceNow secures digital transformation deal in Victoria

ServiceNow has clinched a three-year contract with the Victorian Government to enhance digital services across over 100 departments and promote skills development.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
Deutsche Telekom IT enhances service with Dynatrace AI
Digital Transformation

Deutsche Telekom IT enhances service with Dynatrace AI

Deutsche Telekom IT is enhancing customer experience through Dynatrace analytics, significantly improving its OneApp and OneShop services for over 2 million users.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Oct 2024