Australia (Australian) stories - Page 4

The ‘Secret Tech Sauce’ Behind Australian Retail Media Success
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Australian retailers like Metcash, Wesfarmers, and Woolworths are innovating retail media strategies, targeting earnings of AUD $30 million by 2029.

How to protect legacy medical devices from modern cyber threats
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Healthcare providers in Australia and New Zealand face growing cyber threats, with legacy medical devices proving vulnerable due to outdated security measures.

Salus Ventures appoints Dr Shane Arnott as Senior Advisor
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Salus Ventures has appointed Dr Shane Arnott to its Strategic Advisor Program, enhancing its mission to bolster Australia's defence technology and resilience.

Adobe Acrobat Sign achieves IRAP certification in Australia
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Adobe Acrobat Sign has achieved IRAP certification at the PROTECTED level in Australia, enhancing its support for government agencies with secure digital solutions.

ADA NSW adopts D2L Brightspace to enhance member learning
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The Australian Dental Association NSW has adopted D2L's Brightspace Learning Management System to enhance educational services for over 5,000 members.

Luxury Escapes expands travel protection with new coverage
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Luxury Escapes and Cover Genius have broadened their partnership to launch a new 'Cancellation Protection' feature for travellers, offering 100% refunds.

Sharesight unveils fintech tool to aid tax accountants
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Sharesight has introduced a new fintech tool aimed at easing the tax burden for accountants managing complex investment portfolios, enhancing efficiency and accuracy.

Easter hotel bookings in Australia rise by 19.6% for 2025
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Hotel bookings across Australia for Easter 2025 have surged by 19.6% compared to last year, signalling a trend towards earlier travel plans.

Newmont adopts Ericsson 5G for remote mine operations
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Newmont has launched Ericsson's Private 5G technology at its Cadia mine in Australia, enhancing remote dozing capabilities and significantly boosting connectivity.

Ultrahuman unveils flagship ring in Australian market at AUD $599.95
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Ultrahuman has launched the Ultrahuman Ring AIR in Australia, the world's lightest wearable at AUD $599.95, designed for health-conscious consumers.

LG unveils world-first 45-inch 5K2K OLED gaming monitor
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LG Electronics Australia is offering a 25% discount on its new UltraGear gaming monitors for pre-order from 10 to 24 April 2025, via its website.

Newmont deploys 5G tech at Cadia mine for efficiency boost
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Newmont has deployed Ericsson's Private 5G technology at the Cadia mine in Australia, boosting efficiency and safety in mining operations with advanced dozing control.

Exclusive: How Telstra Health's digital tools are driving change in Australia’s healthcare
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Telstra Health is revolutionising Australia's healthcare landscape with digital tools addressing workforce shortages and inequities, according to Jennifer Beer.

ConnectID & Caresquare partner to combat NDIS fraud
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ConnectID has partnered with Caresquare to enhance identity verification in the NDIS, tackling fraud that costs AUD $2 billion annually.

New Zealand named the easiest country to navigate by car
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A survey by DiscoverCars.com reveals New Zealand as the easiest country for drivers to navigate, scoring an impressive 9.08 out of 10.

US tariffs prompt NZ & Australian business strategies
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Concerns over new US tariffs have prompted New Zealand and Australian businesses to strategise, seeking ways to mitigate costs and maintain competitiveness.

Market volatility & cyber threat increase amid US tariffs
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Steve Vintz, Co-CEO of Tenable, warns that President Trump's tariffs could heighten cyberattack risks, urging firms to strengthen cybersecurity amid market volatility.

AI boosts Australian cyber defences against rising threats
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Australian organisations are increasingly adopting AI to combat rising cyber threats, streamlining security operations amid escalating cybercrime costs.

Zscaler report urges shift from VPNs to Zero Trust
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Zscaler's 2025 ThreatLabz VPN Risk Report reveals soaring VPN usage in Australia but warns of heightened security risks, urging a shift to Zero Trust architectures.

Gridsight secures $7.5m to drive global energy shift
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Gridsight has secured $7.5 million in Series A funding to enhance its AI-powered software, aiding energy operators in navigating Australia’s energy transition.